plural lids
Examples of lid in a Sentence
Noun
I had to get a screwdriver to pry the lid off of the paint can.
as he left the field, the pitcher tipped his lid to the cheering crowd
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
Inside, you’re greeted by a maritime mural above the bar and rum cask lids lining the ceiling.
—Ronny Maye, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Each pitcher features an angled spout, an ergonomic handle for smooth pouring, and Tupperware’s signature lid that opens and seals the spout with the touch of a button.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 30 July 2025
The back of the lid has a slim cutout with gently rounded edges that crowns the thin vent along the back of the system.
—Sherri L. Smith, PC Magazine, 29 July 2025
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Noun
Encourage banging on pots and pans, matching containers to lids, and making a fort out of an empty box.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
Inside, you’re greeted by a maritime mural above the bar and rum cask lids lining the ceiling.
—Ronny Maye, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Each pitcher features an angled spout, an ergonomic handle for smooth pouring, and Tupperware’s signature lid that opens and seals the spout with the touch of a button.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 30 July 2025
The back of the lid has a slim cutout with gently rounded edges that crowns the thin vent along the back of the system.
—Sherri L. Smith, PC Magazine, 29 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for lid
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“Lid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lid. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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