Similar words: container, contain, containment, maintain, grained, unrestrained, contact, contagion. Meaning: [kən'teɪn] adj. 1. controlled 2. gotten under control.
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91. When a plane arrived at the airport, workers began to unload a number of wooden boxes which contained clothing.
92. I couldn't run the program because it contained a computer bug I could neither identify nor cure.
93. Her article contained one or two verbal felicities which will stay in my mind for years.
94. Small businesses would be wise to take heed of the warnings contained in the Chancellor's speech.
95. The information contained in the memo got lost in the shuffle once it reached headquarters.
96. One room contained a gallery of paintings commemorating great moments in baseball history.
97. The north pole is warmer than the south and the circulation of air around it is less well contained.
98. The bomb contained a timing device set to make it go off at rush hour.
99. His news was too important to be contained for a single instant longer.
100. The room contained little more than a table and chair.
101. Her speech was full of grandiloquent language, but it contained no new ideas.
102. His pockets contained a motley collection of coins, movie ticket stubs, and old candies.
103. The police could not arrest anyone, for the basket contained two Members of Parliament and the commanding Officer of the station!
104. The proposals are contained in a European directive on wild birds.
105. It contained at that time 23 houses.
106. The establishment contained no department of foreign affairs.
107. These were the only words it contained.
108. They need not be contained within square brackets.
109. Her report contained some interesting suggestions.
110. Some contained a single bed, others were twin-bedded.
111. He said it contained engine components.
112. A clue is contained in the exit polls.
113. The briefcase-sized black box contained a keyword selection computer.
114. The letters contained unsupported allegations.
115. The drawer contained various odds and ends.
115. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
116. It was a cupboard used by the cleaners that contained a number of other odds and ends.
117. Juices left in bags that contained raw meat can contaminate the cooked leftovers.
118. He said it contained his own private cargo and that he wanted to unload it himself.
119. We noted above that the major legislation affecting insurance companies is contained in the Insurance Companies Act 1982.
120. Inside the window is a list of files contained inside the compressed file.
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