crate
Example Sentences
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It arrived aboard a specially chartered plane but was not removed from its large wooden crate marked "fragile".
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Next to it stands the wooden crate on which Marat wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
Naomi, held on a leash by student Trinity Astilla, was the picture of lithe, feline elegance as she slunk around a dusty enclosure, briefly hopping atop her crate — but not into it.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025
The crate can safely transport the headdress, the activists asserted.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025
And there it was, a plain wooden crate stamped with the words:
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
