tin

Example Sentences

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Or crack open a fresh tin and enjoy them straight.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

The unique blend from Yame, Japan, has a nutty taste, umami finish and comes in a bright orange tin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Umesh Babu, 35, spends long hours in sweltering conditions making bangles in an open-air workshop under a tin roof that offers little relief from the heat.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The fund appears to do what it does on the tin.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

She pulled a tin out of the basket and passed it to me.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm