container

Example Sentences

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Two container vessels belonging to shipping giant Cosco passed through the strait on Monday, tracking data showed.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Two Chinese container ships were able to pass the strait, and Beijing expressed gratitude to "the relevant parties", a foreign ministry spokeswoman told reporters.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Even if I do have a little ice cream or yogurt at the end of the night, it’s not the whole container anymore.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Now, shipping costs to the region have tripled to $7,500 per container, and Hundal is uncertain when the Tulare County company will get its money.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

He just eats them both at once and grabs my Tupperware container full of chocolate sprinkles.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins