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How to use the word CONTAINER in a Sentence?

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

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The true purpose of education is not to fill a container, but to light a fire that inspires a lifelong passion for learning and personal growth.

Tom Bilyeu

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11 months ago

The true purpose of education is not to fill a container, but to light a fire that inspires a lifelong passion for learning and personal growth.

Tom Bilyeu

added by PublicistV.A01
11 months ago

Some of the plasticizers and chemicals can transfer from the plastic containers into the food during heating, so we totally advocate that you transfer your food from a plastic container into a glass bowl and microwave it that way.

James Rogers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This was a case where the passenger was traveling with their pet, they knew the pet was in a carry-on bag, because this was a pet travel case/container.

Lisa Farbstein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Pre Origin is a state beyond conscious awareness and unconscious non moving existence (specific to dimension), a state of pre cognicence that might never have became cognicent or conscious. A place with no intuition. A place or being pre God or divine awareness. Beyond that is pre container of origin I.e. pre witchcraft.

Heather Lydia Thornhill

added by heatherthornhill
1 year ago

Given the situation at the ports and the container shortages, sending product overseas isn't really an option.

Burt Flickinger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There's enough food between corn maize and wheat and oil that's stored in silos or on container ships in Ukraine to feed 400 million people, imagine if we can't get that food to those who are starving, to those who are hungry.

Barron Segar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Right now, it’s difficult to get an airplane or container to go anywhere anyway, and we have been postponed two or three months on the loads that we’re doing. And now there is a crisis, and we need to get going on shipping.

Douglas Jackson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Identifying close relatives indicates that poachers are likely going back to the same populations repeatedly -- year after year -- and tusks are then acquired and smuggled out of Central Africa on container ships by the same criminal network, this criminal strategy makes it much harder for authorities to track and seize these shipments because of the immense pressure they are under to move large volumes of containers quickly through ports.

Samuel Wasser

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's funny because I literally was shopping for a tarp-like, reusable container last year because the box was driving me bonkers. But I didn't pull the trigger, we may be moving this beauty to a new container this year, if I end up taking the plunge in an effort to avoid the eyesore next year.

Iris Johns

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s made in American so it’s not on a container ship in Long Beach.

Rachel Campos-Duffy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The book will remind people of their own Christmases, and hopefully as they get together, they'll be recounting those memories with each other, it’s made in American so it’s not on a container ship in Long Beach.

Rachel Campos-Duffy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This particular container of the driver pulled around the corner, it disconnected from his fifth wheel and fell completely and crushed this car.

Valerie Contreras

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Companies have to think about how they make the most of each cube of space in a container.

David Garfield

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's a simple case of how much sales volume fits in the container when containers are hard to come by.

Jay Foreman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The container looks like one that would be used for a urine sample, but as I have not done that personally in a search, I can’t state for sure.

Gabby Petito

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Inflationary factors abound : higher labor costs, higher freight costs, higher transportation demand, along with container shortages and port delays, increased demand in certain product categories, various shortages of everything from computer chips to oils and chemicals, higher commodities prices, it's a lot of fun right now.

Chief Financial Officer Richard Galanti

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A fire has been reported to have broken out in a container within a ship anchored in Jebel Ali Port. A Dubai Civil Defense team is working to put out the blaze.

Dubai Media Office

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have the same advice we had then, this is not the time to fill up every car you have and every container you have, we hate to see shortages and outages caused by drivers panicking and topping off their tanks.

Jeff Lenard

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Having the nano factory in a shipping container lets us get our production to where it needs to be, products can be rolled out faster and scale can be ramped up or down quickly to match consumer trends.

Marc Engel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The CMA CGM MARCO POLO’s arrival at our seaport underscores the Port of New York and New Jersey’s ability to serve the ultra-large cargo container ships that increasingly carry the food, supplies and goods needed to sustain millions of residents, support thousands of jobs and keep businesses open, the Port Authority’s infrastructure improvements such as the raising of the Bayonne Bridge and the deepening of the navigational channel serving our seaport have made possible this historic moment.

Rick Cotton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They'll be in a locked container with 24/7 armed guards, fencing and 24/7 livestreaming cameras.

Arizona Senate

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Once we saw the bags of trash go inside the cardboard containers, we sent a notification to the people on site via text message, letting them know that they should remove it before the truck comes the next morning and telling them that putting trash in the recycling container is a form of contamination, which they should not do in the future.

Jason Gates

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There is no detailed plan that we've seen, anyway, as to how you get the vaccine out of a container, into an injection syringe, into somebody's arm, it's going to be very difficult for that to be done and it's a very expensive proposition.

Biden TransitionBiden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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