plural lids
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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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Marques Harper, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
Artful curls framed icy lids and a deep berry pout at the Louis Vuitton fashion show in 2022.
—Akili King, Essence, 16 May 2024
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Noun
Reminiscent of a ceremonial box, this sculptural bronze-cast box, which has a separate lid, might be at home on a living-room or office shelf or close by you — say, on your nightstand.
—Marques Harper, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
Artful curls framed icy lids and a deep berry pout at the Louis Vuitton fashion show in 2022.
—Akili King, Essence, 16 May 2024
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“Lid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lid. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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