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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Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 11 July 2025
The retail giant based in Bentonville, Arkansas, has received three reports of consumers who were injured when struck in the face by a lid forcefully ejected from these bottles upon opening, per the CPSC.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 11 July 2025
Our favorite stainless steel frying pan (with a lid!) is 20% off
Deputy food editor Hana Asbrink says that All-Clad’s entire range of cookware—from entry-level to high-end—is remarkably consistent in its performance.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 July 2025
Walmart is recalling roughly 850,000 water bottles after a problem with the lid caused two people to suffer permanent vision loss and another to sustain injuries.
—Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 10 July 2025
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Noun
Speaking of lids, they’re crafted with Tupperware’s classic sunburst design and feature the brand’s signature instant seal lid to lock in freshness and prevent leaks and spills.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 11 July 2025
The retail giant based in Bentonville, Arkansas, has received three reports of consumers who were injured when struck in the face by a lid forcefully ejected from these bottles upon opening, per the CPSC.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 11 July 2025
Our favorite stainless steel frying pan (with a lid!) is 20% off
Deputy food editor Hana Asbrink says that All-Clad’s entire range of cookware—from entry-level to high-end—is remarkably consistent in its performance.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 July 2025
Walmart is recalling roughly 850,000 water bottles after a problem with the lid caused two people to suffer permanent vision loss and another to sustain injuries.
—Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 10 July 2025
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“Lid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lid. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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