crate

Example Sentences

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It is important and inspirational and hopefully encourages others to pick up their pens or head off to do some crate digging or other cultural archeology.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

It arrived aboard a specially chartered plane but was not removed from its large wooden crate marked "fragile".

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

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

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

He said they earn $20 to $25 for each 500-pound crate of oranges they load.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

John set the stool to rights and grabbed the crate to put it on top, then slipped into the chair.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye