sardine
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
All of which makes the decision to play in the round, packed like sardines in a crushed tin can, all the more significant.
From BBC
Food sources include dairy foods, canned salmon and sardines with bones, dark leafy greens and fortified foods and beverages.
From Seattle Times
One night, a sailor celebrated her birthday in stark austerity: colleagues put a candle on an omelet and prepared sardines, fried fish and rice to mark the occasion.
From Washington Times
In the wild, Humboldt penguins eat anchovies and sardines.
From Seattle Times
"If we have independence, why would we need another head of state from abroad?" he said as he caught sardines in Kingston Harbour during a day off work.
From Reuters
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.