in a/the carton

Frequency: 8.216.0 per million words

Indicates that something is located inside a carton.

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Examples (10)

  • I think the milk in the carton has gone sour.
  • She poured the last of the orange juice that was in the carton.
  • There was a cracked egg in the carton, so I didn't buy it.
  • This brand of soup is sold in a carton, not a can.
  • My leftover noodles are in a carton in the fridge.
  • How much chicken broth is in a carton of this size?
  • Make sure the seal isn't broken on the cream in the carton.
  • The ice cream melted because it was left out while still in the carton.
  • The cigarettes were packed tightly in the carton.
  • A small prize was hidden in a carton of cereal.