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.