How to Use carton in a Sentence

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• She got a carton of ice cream out of the freezer.
• He bought a carton of cigarettes.
• Several cartons of books arrived yesterday.
• But much of it would be at home in a white carton at less than half the cost.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
• Peeping at the date printed on the side of the carton is one clue to the mystery.
  — Susan Choung, Women's Health, 28 June 2023
• The man carried two beers and a carton of Newports to the front counter.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 8 Oct. 2021
• The male grabbed a carton of Marlboro Light 100s and ran away.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 17 June 2022
• This carton comes with half a dozen sponges that are made to look like eggs.
  — Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 20 Oct. 2022
• Buh-bye $8 for a dozen cold, white ones in squeaky foam cartons.
  — Petula Dvorak, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Mar. 2023
• Buh-bye, $8-for-a-dozen cold white ones in squeaky foam cartons.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2023
• That’s a sharp fall from $5.46 per carton just six months ago.
  — Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 15 May 2023
• The books were shipped to the Supreme Court, scores of cartons at a time, to be signed by Sotomayor.
  — Brian Slodysko and Eric Tucker, Anchorage Daily News, 11 July 2023
• The lot number is found on a sticker on the side of the product carton.
  — CBS News, 12 Nov. 2021
• If a carton's sell-by date has passed, a store should be pulling it from shelves.
  — Susan Choung, Women's Health, 28 June 2023
• The male walked up to the drive-through window and asked for the price for a carton of cigarettes.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 17 June 2022
• Right next to the bottle is a carton containing the same amount of milk for $4.20.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 19 Sep. 2023
• An egg carton helps protect the eggs from odors and keeps them fresh longer.
  — Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
• Remove the eggs from the carton and choose a spot to display these beauties.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2024
• Dollar Tree used to sell cartons of eight or six eggs for $1.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 18 Mar. 2023
• Grab a carton of eggs and hard-boil most of them, leaving a couple raw.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 8 Apr. 2023
• The experimenter then opened a new carton of juice and poured a bit into the two cups.
  — New York Times, 27 Dec. 2021
• Adults can learn this at home, of course, by opening that milk carton and daring to sniff deeply.
  — Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 30 Nov. 2022
• Social media is filled with memes about how pricey a carton now costs in 2023.
  — Brianna Griff, Chron, 10 Jan. 2023
• The folks who put the milk back in the refrigerator even though there’s only five drops left in the carton.
  — Casey L. Moore, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2024
• Neither does a case of beer and a carton of cigarettes.
  — Ike Morgan | [e-mail], al, 1 Sep. 2023
• Its carton was adorned in red, yellow and green - Pan-African colors.
  — Samantha Chery, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2022
• But only a one-dozen carton of large white eggs, can be bought with WIC vouchers.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2023
• Use up the rest of your carton of sour cream or one of these easy substitutes to make your mashed potatoes stand out.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2023
• Inspired by the pictures of missing children that appeared on the sides of milk cartons in the 1980s, the artists turned their focus to the hostages, Bandaid said.
  — Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
• In another room, a glass case held a small carton filled with half a dozen white plaster eggs.
  — Hazlitt, 14 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 6 May 2024