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

She also watches food trends - the sardine tin claw clip is because tinned fish is having a moment.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

They lay on the ocean floor, still stacked as they had been in the ship’s hull, and next to them lay the remnants of tin ingots.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler