carton

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Recent Examples of carton About 20 minutes later, Grady looked down at the carton. Mark Dent, HubSpot, 3 Oct. 2025 Mirvat gave her a carton of milk. Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025 Afterward, the staff would give me a carton of apple juice. Soph Warnes, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025 An egg carton makes an excellent sandal, and the baffles of a beach ball can quickly become a striking rainbow clog. Corey Buhay, Outside, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for carton
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Noun
  • The dog escaped from its pet crate while being taken to the plane and ran across the airport runway and was chased by three vans, per CBS News.
    Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • It can also be spread indirectly through manure, equipment, vehicles, egg flats, crates, clothing and shoes, water and, potentially, feed.
    Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There’s still more left to get into — specifically, a bin of stuff.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Opt for something like these waterproof (and fireproof) document bags or plastic bins designed to keep water out.
    Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The city of Reykjavik in Iceland ticks that box, named the safest city in the world, according to a new ranking from insurance provider Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection that was shared with Travel + Leisure.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Think about your own boxes to tick and narrow it down to one star dish that fills each quadrant of your dream plate.
    Editors of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In fact, the heist got so much attention that Peruggia decided not to try to sell it and stashed it away in the false bottom of a trunk instead.
    NPR, NPR, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Starting closer to the trunk of your artificial tree, adjoin a small, real sprig to a fake branch with a few twists of wire.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Clark said an autopsy revealed that the former Auburn professor was stabbed seven times with a bladed object, with wounds to the neck, chest, right hand and forearm.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Those who have trouble breathing, chest pain, a fever of 102 degrees Fahrenheit or a persistent cough should seek medical care, according to the Mayo Clinic.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The report, obtained by the Star-Telegram through a public records request, mentions two Facebook posts by Jones, but notes that none of the people captured on video dropping off the casket match her physical description.
    Amanda McCoy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The lantern can make a skeleton pop out of the Forsaken Lake, activate audio effects at the Blind Tiger speakeasy front door, bring a terrifying spider tree to life, launch a newscast at a Gore-ing ‘20s newsstand and open the lid on a glowing casket.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Many members of the Chargers’ defense sat quietly in front of their lockers while their teammates celebrated after beating Miami.
    Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
  • On the day before the Eagles’ Super Bowl parade in February, Isaiah Rodgers packed his locker at the team facility after invigorating a career that had almost been gambled away.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Place daily essentials like toothpaste and skin care products in a tray or caddy to keep them contained.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Poppy has since served as her dad’s caddy and even showed off her putting skills at the 2025 Masters.
    Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025

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“Carton.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carton. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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