canned
Example Sentences
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Tinned sardines on toast reads as aspirational; canned salmon, to some, does not.
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The punchline comes from the canned line that established actors so often feed interviewers and talk show hosts when discussing their career goals.
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The Vietnamese grocery down my street, for example, always has the best Jasmine rice and canned coconut milk, though the protein prices are steeper.
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Weiss canned the segment on Sunday, just three hours before it was set to air, saying it “wasn’t ready” to be presented.
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On the old “Let’s Make a Deal,” it might have meant a case of canned squid.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
