jerry
Example Sentences
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Stewart was initially caught on camera earlier buying two green jerry cans at a garage.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Left behind on the street outside the Louvre was the truck, a jerry can, a blowtorch, angle grinders, a walkie-talkie and yellow vests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
A child lugs a jerry can half his size full of water.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2024
At some pumps in the commercial capital, Colombo, dozens of people stood in lines holding plastic jerry cans, as troops in combat gear and armed with assault rifles patrolled the streets.
From Reuters ● May 19, 2022
Hundreds of gallons of water in ten gallon plastic jerry jugs.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
