plural lids
Examples of lid in a Sentence
Noun
I had to get a screwdriver to pry the lid off of the paint can.
as he left the field, the pitcher tipped his lid to the cheering crowd
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Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
Investing in something as simple as a large plastic box with a snapping lid can save you lots of grief.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
The eight-piece set includes four mini cocottes, an oval casserole dish, a square baking dish, and a rectangular roasting pan with a lid.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
The lid measures exactly one cup of solids, the amount most nut milk recipes start with.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Jan. 2026
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Noun
The 12-piece set includes two frying pans, two saucepans with matching lids, a Dutch oven, a sauté pan, and two wooden utensils.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
Investing in something as simple as a large plastic box with a snapping lid can save you lots of grief.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
The eight-piece set includes four mini cocottes, an oval casserole dish, a square baking dish, and a rectangular roasting pan with a lid.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
The lid measures exactly one cup of solids, the amount most nut milk recipes start with.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for lid
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“Lid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lid. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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