crate

Example Sentences

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Video showed customs officers prying open a crate to find the rock, its surface grey and rugged.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

It was such a rapid return that Pearce joked Robbie might want her farewell gift - a crate of champagne sent to the show's producers - returned.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

In 2008, Claude was loaded into a wooden crate and trucked across the country to San Francisco.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

Amid applause, the pint-size canine trotted to her crate for treats, water and rest until the next round of the North American Weight Pull Association competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

They have a long stick with a wire loop at the end and a crate.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz