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For just a little while, let yourself get lost in the off-kilter world and fun details of the artworks, from the cat-eye glasses made out of forks on the waitress to the mermaid’s tail, made entirely from tin can tops.—
Alissa Greenberg,
Mercury News,
15 June 2026 The baking tin can turn a wide variety of foods into charming and practical edible cups.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2026 But Cordell made by far the worst-sounding Ramones album, with the band pounding away in what sounds like a large tin can.—
Al Shipley,
SPIN,
4 May 2026 The original Boomslang was packaged in a tin can with foam inside to protect the mouse; nice enough.—
Zackery Cuevas,
PC Magazine,
14 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tin can