tin

Example Sentences

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It suggests that snacking beyond the confines of a mouse-sized tin is gluttonous, both nutritionally and spiritually.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The bar and its accompanying tin is expected to sell for £200-£240.

From BBC • May 12, 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

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

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

She offered one from the charming little tin the bakery had provided.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood