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Recent Examples of tin canThe government soldiers left behind a filthy jumble of army life: clothes, blankets, gas masks and helmets, and empty tin cans.—Carlotta Gall, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025 Bake in Alternating Cups A muffin tin can be useful for turning out 12 party-ready appetizers in one go.—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2025 The sheet that had been covering me was sopping wet and smelled strangely of my body, tin cans, and cayenne pepper.—Gil Cuadros, Harper's Magazine, 2 June 2024 Visitors can play with a tin can telephone or connect to the museum’s general store on a working candlestick phone.—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for tin can
Unlike a tin of Garrett Mix, which some could inhale in one sitting, this richer blend offers a shareable snack that could last through St. Patrick's Day and beyond.
Cost: $45 for a 14-cup tin available online at local Garrett shops.
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Monica Eng,
Axios,
24 Feb. 2025
The aluminum container is about the size of a lip balm tin and slips into a silicone ring with a keychain attached to it.
The other musicians were Eric Gale (guitars), Ron Carter (bass), Grady Tate (drums); and Ralph MacDonald (congas, percussion, tambourine).
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Paul Grein,
Billboard,
26 Feb. 2025
Vanessa Zamora March 11 at Flamingo Cantina 10-10:40 p.m.
The daughter of Mexican pianists, bilingual indie darling Vanessa Zamora upped the ante by mastering the acoustic guitar, keyboard and drums to craft her own dreamy, psychedelic approach to pop music.
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