Example Sentences
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Smith understood how her features cut into and through a role – wide eyes amply lidded, trenchant cheekbones, features that one might associate with snobbery.
From Salon • Oct. 1, 2024
Auctioneers originally thought the lidded vase was from the 20th Century but now believe it to be a "superb quality" 18th Century creation from the Qianlong period.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023
Learn to make cork objects, carve surface textures on wooden knobs, make elegant lidded boxes, or choose another niche skill to tackle with your dad.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023
I parked on Range View under a sky lidded with clouds and chose a coffee and a juice from Starbucks — the sort of small, inexpensive selection that’s typical of the undesired deliveries.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023
Then he carried a tray over to our table with three lidded tin tureens on it, and started banging the tureens down.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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