tin
Example Sentences
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The small, white teabag-like pouches are bought in round, brightly-coloured tins.
From BBC
Volunteers at the food hub make up around 90 bags a week, containing a mix of store cupboard ingredients, tinned and packet food and fresh vegetables.
From BBC
It is appealing for more donations, particularly of tinned goods like soup and baked beans.
From BBC
If you've not seen it, the show does exactly what it says on the tin – strangers are matched then meet at the moment their wedding begins.
From BBC
The company also said it continues to strengthen industrywide supply-chain due diligence, and last year told suppliers to stop obtaining tin, tungsten, tantalum and gold from Congo and neighboring Rwanda.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
