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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Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 June 2025
Directions Muddle 1/3 cup fresh blueberries in the bottom of a jar with a screw-top lid.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2025
Transfer half of a can of cherries and their liquid to a new container with a lid.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Think glistening centers of the lids, radiant cheekbones, or a subtle twinkle on the cupid’s bow.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 27 June 2025
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Noun
This set of Weck’s 743 jars comes with two glass jars and lids, and their medium capacity is just right for mixing cold drinks.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 June 2025
Directions Muddle 1/3 cup fresh blueberries in the bottom of a jar with a screw-top lid.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2025
Transfer half of a can of cherries and their liquid to a new container with a lid.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Think glistening centers of the lids, radiant cheekbones, or a subtle twinkle on the cupid’s bow.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 27 June 2025
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 3 Jul. 2025.
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