can of

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Used to specify the contents of a can, e.g., 'a can of soup'.

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Examples (10)

  • I need a can of tomatoes for the pasta sauce.
  • Could you grab me a cold can of soda from the fridge?
  • He opened a large can of beans to add to the chili.
  • For lunch, she just had a simple can of tuna.
  • We bought several cans of paint for the bedroom renovation.
  • Please add one can of coconut milk to the curry.
  • The emergency kit should always include a can of condensed milk.
  • He keeps a spare can of oil in the trunk of his car.
  • A can of chickpeas is a great source of protein.
  • The recipe calls for a 15-ounce can of pumpkin puree.