How to Use pack into in a Sentence

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  • Just slide the gel pack into the center of the bowl and light with a match or lighter.
    Graham Averill, Popular Mechanics, 5 Dec. 2022
  • That’s some complex emotion to pack into a three-and-a-half-minute song.
    Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2022
  • In 2019, the Pelicans, Grizzlies and Lakers all jumped from the middle of the pack into the top four.
    Christian Clark, NOLA.com, 19 Aug. 2020
  • Everyone would pack into these lunch buses and have this gorgeous meal in the middle of the night.
    Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 31 Jan. 2022
  • So, throw the jammies on the kids, grab their blankets and snacks, and pack into the car to tour the county in search of the best holiday lighting display.
    Sam Boyer, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Some poles, like the Mountainsmith Halite 7075, fold into a Z shape to better pack into bags.
    Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Figuring out how to fit your hiking pack into your suitcase for the trip.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Remember the days of waiting in long lines to pack into your favorite pub and drink Guinness out of a plastic cup?
    Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Another employee lifts a mirror to pack into the same box, with hay—the bubble wrap of the time—on hand nearby.
    Xico Greenwald, WSJ, 7 Jan. 2022
  • People continued to pack into the church plaza week after week.
    Megan Molteni, STAT, 17 June 2021
  • The short ascent under steady rainfall heading into the Alpine forest broke the pack into bits.
    BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2021
  • Hair ties seem to disappear like socks in the dryer, so slip a fresh pack into a few stockings as replacements.
    Nykia Spradley, Allure, 11 Dec. 2020
  • That’s a lot to pack into a suite of paintings, but Nguyen accomplishes plenty.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Every three months, reporters pack into a hotel conference room for one to two hours to watch Mr. Son.
    Eliot Brown, WSJ, 7 Nov. 2022
  • This builds to a farcical scene where the partners and the young associates pack into a board room, each with a ping-pong paddle that’s red on one side and green on the other.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 15 July 2021
  • To use, simply place one pack into the main wash receptacle of your dishwasher and let Lemi Shine do the work.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2023
  • But in Dublin, the six pack into a single room, crowded with blue bunk beds in a former backpacker’s hostel near the bus station.
    Lisa Abend/dublin, Time, 21 Nov. 2022
  • People pack into little booths that hum with the beeps and bops of the plate counter, ordering screen and mini sushi plates that zoom past on two levels of conveyor belts.
    Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 12 Mar. 2022
  • Cook peaches and pack into jars: Add peaches, and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 1 July 2023
  • In the morning, before anything else opens up, first responders pack into the Everett Street Diner for hearty breakfasts.
    Phil Kloer, ajc, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Will thousands of people ever want to pack into a conference center again?
    Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2021
  • These evening happenings are super common in East and Southeast Asia, where people pack into an open-air market to sample all kinds of street foods.
    Emma Balter, Chron, 25 Oct. 2022
  • But now, in a sign that normalcy might be returning, old subway tensions are creeping back as more riders pack into the system.
    Ana Ley, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
  • In the summer of my childhood, amid the thick midwestern summer heat, my family of four would pack into the minivan with the air conditioner blasting.
    Kristina Cho, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2021
  • What to Consider: Unlike some other travel jackets, this one doesn't pack into its own pocket or bag.
    Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Lawn games have increased in popularity among adults in recent years, and many are portable enough to pack into your car for an outing or camping trip.
    Laura Wheatman Hill, chicagotribune.com, 3 Apr. 2021
  • The hooded coat can also pack into its own pocket and has a durable water-repellent coating that is free from harmful chemicals.
    Lauren Levy, NBC News, 16 Dec. 2020
  • In it, Naik writes about dishes inspired by her global travels — but often anchored in her own South Asian heritage — that are fit to pack into a tiffin, an Indian lunch box.
    Washington Post, 9 July 2021
  • Likewise, rangefinder and utility pockets, rifle slings, spotting scope sleeves, and more hunting-specific options can be added to turn the base pack into your own.
    Justin Park, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The state’s superintendents, maintenance directors, teachers and students see the leaks, pack into crowded hallways and feel the extreme cold and heat throughout the year.
    Asia Fields, ProPublica, 15 Dec. 2023

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