cartons

plural of carton

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cartons
Noun
  • Bob Dylan is really digging in the crates.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The crates had numbers stencilled on them and were piled to the ceiling.
    D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The retailer has organizers for as little as $1, including clear bins, rolling utility carts, under-bed storage, and more.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Tired of dragging your bins to the curb and waking up to the roar of garbage trucks?
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The largest bank in the US, JP Morgan Chase, is among those that no longer allow new customers to rent safety deposit boxes (though continue to maintain them for existing clients) having deemed them too expensive to run.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Spans of control, layers, or boxes on a chart matter less than what the organization is known for and consistently good at.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The 1975 drummer wore short neutral swim trunks as the pair took a dip in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Not like something out of Cheever, with caterers and valet parking and Brahmins standing around in dry trunks with Martinis in their hands.
    T. Coraghessan Boyle, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At its least harmful, the message players wore across their chests Sunday trivializes a life-altering situation as inconsequential and secondary for those who lack the fame and platform to remind us of the permanent effects.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In an effort to increase participation, which dropped during the COVID pandemic and has yet to fully recover, the California Coastal Commission will offer some impressive prizes hidden in small 4-inch wooden chests at cleanup sites around the state.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Average caskets run between $2,000 and $5,000 in the United States, but some made of mahogany, bronze or copper can cost upward of $10,000, according to the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Consumer Advice department.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The group staged a mock funeral procession in January 2021, with doctors carrying caskets on their shoulders, representing 384 people who had died in the nation’s smallest state of an overdose the previous year.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Cartons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cartons. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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