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Built in the 1980s on the site of a former sardine cannery, the aquarium is world-renowned for its commitment to ocean conservation.—A.k. Whitney, Oc Register, 4 June 2025 Hara’s grandfather worked as a superintendent at a cannery, while his father and two uncles all became commercial fishermen.—Claire Wang, NBC news, 31 May 2025 The few canneries based in the United States are enjoying the rise in popularity among Americans.—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 27 May 2025 The shipbuilding pretty much came to an end, and the commercial fishing trade of some thousand vessels that once kept canneries working in high gear has moved elsewhere.—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for cannery
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