How to Use packet in a Sentence

packet

noun

• I got two packets of broccoli seeds to plant this summer.
• He puts two packets of sugar in his coffee.
• Could you get me another packet of ketchup?
• Your information packet includes a map and a schedule of all the events at the conference.
• I received the packet of legal papers today.
• Refuse the packets at the source and cook more at home.
  — John Hodgman, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
• That packet has grown a lot over the years, 42 years to be exact.
  — Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Feb. 2023
• Chia Pet says the packet of seeds is good for up to three plantings.
  — Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2023
• Plants are sold as: plugs, $5 each; pints, $9 each; and seed mix, $3 per packet.
  — Staff Report, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2023
• Keep in Mind: The smallest seed packets Burpee sells have 100 or more seeds.
  — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2024
• Simply open the foil packet at the bottom corner (with the tiny snowflake), and pop it on!
  — Kat Hillman | Iron Monk Solutions, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Dec. 2022
• Yes, the little packets tucked inside a new pair of shoes.
  — Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 1 June 2023
• When rain hits those cups, the spore packets (the objects that look like eggs in the bird’s nest) are splashed out.
  — Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2023
• Step 2: Add a packet of flower food to the water — or make your own.
  — Carly Orleach, Woman's Day, 28 Feb. 2023
• The worker pulled the packet from his Metro vest and offered up the Narcan to the officers.
  — Rachel Uranga, Anchorage Daily News, 10 June 2023
• One boy asked for a packet of crisps and the person looks in the basket and a look of horror comes over their face.
  — Jenelle Riley, Variety, 11 Aug. 2023
• Sprinkle the top with the spice packet if one is provided.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2024
• But that road was sometimes blocked by rock slides, and the kids stayed home, with homework packets.
  — Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2023
• Swanson then gave each boy a packet of books and $100 for a shopping spree.
  — Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 3 July 2023
• Moore reached for a white pinkie-sized packet, lifted it to his nose, and inhaled deeply.
  — Rachel Bachman, WSJ, 1 Jan. 2024
• Place the wood chip packet along one side of the grill near the border between hotter and cooler coals.
  — America's Test Kitchen, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2023
• These juicy cubes come in 30-candy-count packets and provide a distinct high for the day.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 July 2023
• Other pain relief comes in the form of a burn gel packet—handy for the kitchen or campsite—and three sting relief wipes.
  — Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 4 Sep. 2023
• Ford was seen throwing ice and ketchup packets at the Ramos family.
  — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2023
• For example, a soft zip case holds Ibuprofen, a cold pack, burn cream packets, and more.
  — Katrina Cossey, Parents, 5 Oct. 2023
• Could munching this packet of crisps be centaurs rustling through the forest?
  — Longreads, 29 Dec. 2022
• Instead of having bottles and large packages of tablets, these lay flat in a small packet.
  — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
• Who knew this little packet was filled with so many results?
  — Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 24 Oct. 2022
• Abang Adik was among the surprise packets to emerge from Southeast Asian cinema over the past 12 months.
  — Mathew Scott, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2024
• Stop by any condiment area and grab packets of salt, pepper, mustard and mayo.
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024