plural lids
Synonyms
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
Recent Examples on the Web
Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2024
The set includes a 10.5-inch fry pan, a 3-quart saucepan, a 4.5-quart sauté pan, a 6.5-quart Dutch oven, three lids, magnetic pan storage, and an over-the-door lid hanger.
—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2024
The side case latch hooks may not snap properly into the lock which can cause the lid to open.
—USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2024
The extra sprinkling of fairy dust came courtesy of Fendi’s marketing team, who kept a tight lid on supply.
—The Editors, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
Unlike the lid, the keys are backlit with RGB lighting, though only across one zone.
—PCMAG, 27 Mar. 2024
Just be sure to leave the lids with pink snap closures out of the microwave and dishwasher.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2024
Caltrans also announced this week $8 million in federal money for transit and road projects across San Diego County, including freeway lid parks in Barrio Logan and managed lanes at the state Route 78/I-15 interchange.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2024
The yellow lids keep the recycling dry and prevent paper, aluminum and plastic from flying around and littering the streets and sidewalks.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
Noun
Its slow-close lid prevents the lid from slamming and making a ton of noise while in use.
—Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2024
The set includes a 10.5-inch fry pan, a 3-quart saucepan, a 4.5-quart sauté pan, a 6.5-quart Dutch oven, three lids, magnetic pan storage, and an over-the-door lid hanger.
—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2024
The side case latch hooks may not snap properly into the lock which can cause the lid to open.
—USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2024
The extra sprinkling of fairy dust came courtesy of Fendi’s marketing team, who kept a tight lid on supply.
—The Editors, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
Unlike the lid, the keys are backlit with RGB lighting, though only across one zone.
—PCMAG, 27 Mar. 2024
Just be sure to leave the lids with pink snap closures out of the microwave and dishwasher.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2024
Caltrans also announced this week $8 million in federal money for transit and road projects across San Diego County, including freeway lid parks in Barrio Logan and managed lanes at the state Route 78/I-15 interchange.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2024
The yellow lids keep the recycling dry and prevent paper, aluminum and plastic from flying around and littering the streets and sidewalks.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
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“Lid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lid. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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