carton

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Recent Examples of carton The carton will prevent the eggs from picking up odors or flavors from other foods, and prevent moisture loss. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025 For consumers who purchase premium eggs, the words printed on the colorful Pete & Gerry’s carton — healthy hens, healthy eggs, healthy planet — are not just marketing, but a promise. Pete & Gerry's Contributor, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025 The group said the tariffs would likely make South African citrus fruits cost $4.25 more per carton for American consumers. Gerald Imray, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025 Simply take a carton of bone broth and pour it equally into a large ice-cube tray. Morgan Fargo, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for carton
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carton
Noun
  • One by one, the four California sea lions slid out of their crates and into the ocean.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2025
  • Harvested by hand, the olives are combed off onto nets, collected into crates and rushed to the mill to be pressed within 48 hours to guarantee oil of highest quality.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Halbert suggests storing fleece and thermal pajama sets in bins under beds.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2025
  • Guided by Devine’s musical predilections, with a few concessions to more populist tastes, the bins include blues, jazz, country, sound tracks, punk rock, and New Orleans/zydeco.
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Hartford Courant Last word Couldn’t help but notice, the majestic 12-point beast that has been watching over Dunkin’ Park from the right field roof since day one — clearly visible even from the press box — mysteriously vanished this week.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2025
  • So City essentially had three stacks of two — Bernardo and Kovacic at the bottom with Grealish and Lewis in front of them, forming a square or box.
    Sam Lee, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • The front end of the car was submerged and the trunk was open.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025
  • Lymphatic drainage massage can be performed on different areas of the body, including arms, legs and trunk, Knauss says.
    Korin Miller, Flow Space, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Possessed’s vocalist, Jeff Becerra, was paralyzed from the chest down after being shot in an armed robbery in 1989.
    August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2025
  • Eustace has pushed hard down on Derby’s chest since the middle of March and found a pulse.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • At his funeral, his family placed the degree in his bronze casket before it was closed.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 2 May 2025
  • Then, instead of going to an L.A. cemetery to bury him, Athena and her children board a plane with Bobby’s casket and take him back to St. Paul, Minnesota to be buried with his first wife, Marcy, and his two children, Robert Jr. and Brooke.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • The lockers area will remain open for 30 minutes after the conclusion of the concert.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2025
  • Gone are the days when gym bags were plain, bulky duffels that got squeezed into gym lockers.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • These days, Amazon can discover just about any intimate detail about an evil genius through algorithms gleaned from their searches for a shower caddy, light therapy lamp, and truffle salt.
    Scott Simon, NPR, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Replace your old shower caddy with a corner caddy Over-the-showerhead or hanger caddies tend to be bulky and can be unstable depending on the weight of the products on them.
    Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025

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“Carton.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carton. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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