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Recent Examples of tins
The three infused olive oils -- Garlic, Spicy Red Pepper and Green Goddess -- are packaged in tins, made with only real ingredients to elevate any dish.
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ABC News, 16 June 2026
Henry is a must-visit for small-batch wines and tins of briny fish.
—Tanya Edwards, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026
Stored in aluminum foil tins with clear plastic lids in the cooler, the sandwiches deliver a ton of flavor in bitty, two-bite stacks.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
Our mood board is full of natural and whimsical touches, such as old wine bottles and tomato sauce tins repurposed as decor, offering a subtle Italian feel.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
The tins will be available in France, Germany and Australia.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Muffin tins also make a fun snack or meal tray for kids, one that encourages them to try new foods.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
The packs can be bought in a variety of formats (singles, multipacks, hangers, tins, retail boxes, and a big collector’s box).
—Andrew MacKie, New York Times, 19 May 2026
Bright teardrop earrings hang from metal tins filled with Japanese cooling beads.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
ABC News, 16 June 2026
Henry is a must-visit for small-batch wines and tins of briny fish.
—Tanya Edwards, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026
Stored in aluminum foil tins with clear plastic lids in the cooler, the sandwiches deliver a ton of flavor in bitty, two-bite stacks.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
Our mood board is full of natural and whimsical touches, such as old wine bottles and tomato sauce tins repurposed as decor, offering a subtle Italian feel.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
The tins will be available in France, Germany and Australia.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Muffin tins also make a fun snack or meal tray for kids, one that encourages them to try new foods.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
The packs can be bought in a variety of formats (singles, multipacks, hangers, tins, retail boxes, and a big collector’s box).
—Andrew MacKie, New York Times, 19 May 2026
Bright teardrop earrings hang from metal tins filled with Japanese cooling beads.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tins
Noun
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The world’s oil stockpiles have fallen – sharply – by 190 million barrels over the past several months.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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Four years later, a group of barrels were shipped to Barbados to the Stade’s West Indies Rum Distillery to mature before being returned to France in 2024 for bottling.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
Noun
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The boat was later found to contain 61 empty and partially empty booze bottles and cans, after FWC officers pulled the boat from the bay a day after the crash.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
19 June 2026
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Empty cans, crushed cups, paper plates, napkins, food containers, wristbands, bottles and strips of orange-and-blue confetti covered crosswalks and curb lanes.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2026
Noun
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The group meets every Thursday in a basement, where band members work on vocals, drums, guitars and performance.—
Nick Lunemann,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
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Marcéo Martinez played drums on the band’s 1995 debut, Personal Best, then was replaced by Melissa York for 1996’s Captain My Captain.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
22 June 2026
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“Tins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tins. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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