jack in
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Jack in the Box’s “Jibbis” are coming for Labubus.
From MarketWatch
“Uh, I don’t think anyone in the world knows that Meghan Markle has eaten Jack in the Box and loves it,” Kaling quipped.
From Los Angeles Times
She worked at a Jack in the Box drive-thru when she first got here.
From Los Angeles Times
Even Agatha Swanburne, who had never tasted Cracker Jack in her life, once said, “Better to make the best of a bad situation than to make the worst of a good one.”
From Literature
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A stroll beneath palm trees through a serene park led to a statue of Sir Stamford Raffles on the spot where he planted the Union Jack in 1819, starting Singapore’s rise from a fishing village to a strategic port in the British Empire.
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