Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tin cans
Noun
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Ultimately, now bona fide superstar Riz Ahmed (who earned an Oscar nomination for his performance) learned to play drums and studied ASL for months in preparation for the role.—
Travis Bean,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025 -
At Ross’ request, engineer Jim Cooley mixed the choruses so that most of the parts create a pile of sound, leaving his voice and the drums as the most distinctive elements during that section.—
Tom Roland,
Billboard,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Fill found items, like vintage milk canisters and stoneware crocks, with colorful mums and line them along your entryway.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Sep. 2025
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The concrete canisters the waste is stored in can withstand a locomotive hitting them at 20 mph.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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At this stage, the anchovies can be packaged with the salt they were cured in, or they can be rinsed, deboned, filleted, packed into tins or jars, and covered in oil.—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Sep. 2025
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The liners, which can also be used as muffin tins, are a sustainable, plastic-free, and reusable alternative to single-use, throwaway aluminum or paper liners, and can be reused for years to come.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Every September and December, Broadbelt would stuff barrels with care packages, gifts and school supplies to send back to Jamaica.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
10 Sep. 2025
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The company already operates in the country, extracting about 45,000 barrels per day from the Banga Kayo onshore field.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Other items listed in the top 20 product groups responsible for injuries included exercise equipment, cans, basketballs, ladders, desks, rugs and bathtubs.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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After the release party, about 70,000 cans will be available to buy where Societe Brewing is sold, including The Kitchen at the museum.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Tin cans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tin%20cans. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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