How to Use carton in a Sentence
carton
noun
- She got a carton of ice cream out of the freezer.
- He bought a carton of cigarettes.
- Several cartons of books arrived yesterday.
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But much of it would be at home in a white carton at less than half the cost.
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Tom Sietsema,
Washington Post,
20 Oct. 2023
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Peeping at the date printed on the side of the carton is one clue to the mystery.
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Susan Choung,
Women's Health,
28 June 2023
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The man carried two beers and a carton of Newports to the front counter.
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Bob Sandrick,
cleveland,
8 Oct. 2021
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The male grabbed a carton of Marlboro Light 100s and ran away.
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Bob Sandrick,
cleveland,
17 June 2022
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This carton comes with half a dozen sponges that are made to look like eggs.
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Angela Trakoshis,
Allure,
20 Oct. 2022
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Buh-bye $8 for a dozen cold, white ones in squeaky foam cartons.
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Petula Dvorak,
Anchorage Daily News,
7 Mar. 2023
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Buh-bye, $8-for-a-dozen cold white ones in squeaky foam cartons.
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Petula Dvorak,
Washington Post,
6 Mar. 2023
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That’s a sharp fall from $5.46 per carton just six months ago.
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Danielle Wiener-Bronner,
CNN,
15 May 2023
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The books were shipped to the Supreme Court, scores of cartons at a time, to be signed by Sotomayor.
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Brian Slodysko and Eric Tucker,
Anchorage Daily News,
11 July 2023
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The lot number is found on a sticker on the side of the product carton.
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CBS News,
12 Nov. 2021
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If a carton's sell-by date has passed, a store should be pulling it from shelves.
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Susan Choung,
Women's Health,
28 June 2023
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The male walked up to the drive-through window and asked for the price for a carton of cigarettes.
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Bob Sandrick,
cleveland,
17 June 2022
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Right next to the bottle is a carton containing the same amount of milk for $4.20.
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Ali Francis,
Bon Appétit,
19 Sep. 2023
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An egg carton helps protect the eggs from odors and keeps them fresh longer.
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Taylor Tobin,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2023
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Remove the eggs from the carton and choose a spot to display these beauties.
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Southern Living Editors,
Southern Living,
9 Feb. 2024
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Dollar Tree used to sell cartons of eight or six eggs for $1.
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Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN,
18 Mar. 2023
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Grab a carton of eggs and hard-boil most of them, leaving a couple raw.
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Leah Campano,
Seventeen,
8 Apr. 2023
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The experimenter then opened a new carton of juice and poured a bit into the two cups.
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New York Times,
27 Dec. 2021
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Adults can learn this at home, of course, by opening that milk carton and daring to sniff deeply.
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Yasmin Tayag,
The Atlantic,
30 Nov. 2022
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Social media is filled with memes about how pricey a carton now costs in 2023.
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Brianna Griff,
Chron,
10 Jan. 2023
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The folks who put the milk back in the refrigerator even though there’s only five drops left in the carton.
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Casey L. Moore,
USA TODAY,
29 Jan. 2024
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Neither does a case of beer and a carton of cigarettes.
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Ike Morgan | [email protected],
al,
1 Sep. 2023
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Its carton was adorned in red, yellow and green - Pan-African colors.
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Samantha Chery,
Anchorage Daily News,
18 June 2022
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But only a one-dozen carton of large white eggs, can be bought with WIC vouchers.
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Los Angeles Times,
7 Jan. 2023
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Use up the rest of your carton of sour cream or one of these easy substitutes to make your mashed potatoes stand out.
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Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Aug. 2023
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The eco bona fides are plain to see, from the waste-processing facilities to the cardboard cartons for drinking water.
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Ann Abel,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2024
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One carton contains eight grams of protein from pea protein and chia seeds, along with eight grams of fat and 26 grams of carbohydrates, making this a well-rounded drink.
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Tamar Kane, Ms, Rd,
Parents,
27 Mar. 2024
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