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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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
This marbled glass cellar, in my favorite moody mix of rust and olive, is smaller than the Bee House, but the swirly colors bring me so much joy with every lid lift and pinch.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
The 12-ounce mug from Hydro Flask has a closable lid and insulated inside to help keep drinks hot or cold for hours, meaning no more room temp coffee or lukewarm iced tea.
—L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
Sure enough, there’s a white plastic bowl with a lid there on the back seat floorboard.
—Laura Lane, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Remove the lid and place your candle in the freezer overnight.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
This marbled glass cellar, in my favorite moody mix of rust and olive, is smaller than the Bee House, but the swirly colors bring me so much joy with every lid lift and pinch.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
The 12-ounce mug from Hydro Flask has a closable lid and insulated inside to help keep drinks hot or cold for hours, meaning no more room temp coffee or lukewarm iced tea.
—L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
Sure enough, there’s a white plastic bowl with a lid there on the back seat floorboard.
—Laura Lane, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Lid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lid. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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