crate
Example Sentences
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Then, when his parents explained it a little better, he pictured crates in locked rooms, the doors covered with Easter Seals.
From Literature
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There was an old potbellied stove in the corner and a bunch of wooden crates that Cully used for furniture.
From Literature
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Video showed customs officers prying open a crate to find the rock, its surface grey and rugged.
From Barron's
At halftime I saw a couple of younger boys haul in crates of drinks, and I wondered what was going on.
From Literature
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Pua’s parents arrive bright and early with breakfast enchiladas, and Auntie Nina comes with a crate of papayas.
From Literature
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