packing

Example Sentences

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In another example, the employee asked Siri to add items to a packing list that were mentioned in an email about a camping trip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The back rooms of the La Brea Tar Pits are, at the moment, a maze of packing crates tagged with handwritten sticky notes that say things like “bison skulls” or “camel hip.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Hood County locals are relentless in their fight against the data centers, packing county meetings and town halls and voicing their fierce opposition to the facilities threatening to transform their charming, small-town community.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

His deputy Dina Boluarte held on for almost three years before she was ultimately sent packing, leading to a series of interim leaders since late last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

As I finish packing my suitcase, Mamá sews the necklace with the Star of David into the hem of the dress I will wear on the trip.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar