jar
Example Sentences
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I left a note with a jar of honey.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
Additionally, Greg likes nuts and cocoa, can toss a penny into a jar from across a room, and played minor league hockey, which will put him back on skates here.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
It clearly says "for research purposes only" on the label wrapped around the jar.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
Here, she discusses her self-talk in the mirror, the significance of her Mason jar and the giant middle finger on her closet floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Another jar exploded, but this time in midair, creating a sphere that lit up the entire gorge.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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