How to Use pack into in a Sentence

pack into

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  • Just slide the gel pack into the center of the bowl and light with a match or lighter.
    Graham Averill, Popular Mechanics, 5 Dec. 2022
  • That’s a lot of life to pack into one calendar year.
    Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
  • That’s some complex emotion to pack into a three-and-a-half-minute song.
    Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Figuring out how to fit your hiking pack into your suitcase for the trip.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2023
  • How many structural tricks and tics can the arch-postmodernist pack into such a hefty volume?
    Emma Alpern, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
  • People continued to pack into the church plaza week after week.
    Megan Molteni, STAT, 17 June 2021
  • Everyone would pack into these lunch buses and have this gorgeous meal in the middle of the night.
    Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 31 Jan. 2022
  • Hair ties seem to disappear like socks in the dryer, so slip a fresh pack into a few stockings as replacements.
    Nykia Spradley, Allure, 11 Dec. 2020
  • Will thousands of people ever want to pack into a conference center again?
    Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2021
  • That’s a lot to pack into a suite of paintings, but Nguyen accomplishes plenty.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Trying to press an ultralight pack into carrying normal camping gear is a recipe for pain.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Another employee lifts a mirror to pack into the same box, with hay—the bubble wrap of the time—on hand nearby.
    Xico Greenwald, WSJ, 7 Jan. 2022
  • The afternoons will see the heaviest traffic, as people pack into their cars to begin their road trips.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Remember the days of waiting in long lines to pack into your favorite pub and drink Guinness out of a plastic cup?
    Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2021
  • The short ascent under steady rainfall heading into the Alpine forest broke the pack into bits.
    BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2021
  • Transfer lemons to bowl or pack into jar, then cover and refrigerate for at least 24 hours or up to 2 weeks.
    Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Sometimes there’s no convenient narrative to pack into a story.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 31 May 2022
  • So, throw the jammies on the kids, grab their blankets and snacks, and pack into the car to tour the county in search of the best holiday lighting display.
    Sam Boyer, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2022
  • But now, in a sign that normalcy might be returning, old subway tensions are creeping back as more riders pack into the system.
    Ana Ley, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
  • But in Dublin, the six pack into a single room, crowded with blue bunk beds in a former backpacker’s hostel near the bus station.
    Lisa Abend/dublin, Time, 21 Nov. 2022
  • People pack into little booths that hum with the beeps and bops of the plate counter, ordering screen and mini sushi plates that zoom past on two levels of conveyor belts.
    Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2022
  • This builds to a farcical scene where the partners and the young associates pack into a board room, each with a ping-pong paddle that’s red on one side and green on the other.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 15 July 2021
  • The hooded coat can also pack into its own pocket and has a durable water-repellent coating that is free from harmful chemicals.
    Lauren Levy, NBC News, 16 Dec. 2020
  • To use, simply place one pack into the main wash receptacle of your dishwasher and let Lemi Shine do the work.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2023
  • But, halfway through, a huge hook hanging from the ceiling will either lower an engine or a battery pack into the machine for workers to install.
    Nicolás Rivero, Washington Post, 17 June 2024
  • Lawn games have increased in popularity among adults in recent years, and many are portable enough to pack into your car for an outing or camping trip.
    Laura Wheatman Hill, chicagotribune.com, 3 Apr. 2021
  • From megamergers to disruptive new technologies, the media industry has a lot to pack into the next 12 months.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 31 Dec. 2025
  • In the summer of my childhood, amid the thick midwestern summer heat, my family of four would pack into the minivan with the air conditioner blasting.
    Kristina Cho, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Some poles, like the Mountainsmith Halite 7075, fold into a Z shape to better pack into bags.
    Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Likewise, rangefinder and utility pockets, rifle slings, spotting scope sleeves, and more hunting-specific options can be added to turn the base pack into your own.
    Justin Park, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2023

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