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Sentence count:157+28Posted:2016-07-22Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: capcoverstoppertopSimilar words: solidslidevalidvalidityslide intoMeaning: [lɪd]  n. 1. either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye 2. a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening of a container 3. headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim. 
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121. The lid of the box had been pushed in by the weight of the books on top.
122. I can't get the lid on, the box is too full.
123. Their finance ministry is still trying to put a lid on the long-simmering securities scandal.
124. He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.
125. The soldiers' presence seemed to keep a lid on the violence.
126. A Latin inscription had been carved on the lid of the box.
127. Reaching up to a cupboard he takes out a jar and twists the lid off.
128. Turn the lid anticlockwise.
129. The glass fits on top of the jug to form a lid.
130. In 1989 they started an investigation that was to blow the lid off corruption in the police force.
131. I can't work off the lid of this bottle; can you help me?
132. The lid of the box had been inlaid with silver.
133. As we drew near, I saw that the boot lid was up.
134. I closed the lid and stood the case against the wall.
135. a tight-fitting lid. Before a past participle tightly is used:clusters of tightly packed flowers.
136. Does this lid screw on, or does one press it down?
137. He snapped the lid on to keep the contents dry.
138. I levered the lid off the pot with a knife.
139. Well,(Sentencedict.com ) James' resignation just about puts the lid on it/the project.
140. A valve immediately shuts off the gas when the lid is closed.
141. The lid snapped shut.
142. Keep the lid on the pan until the liquid comes to the boil.
143. Mom flipped her lid when she found out I was pregnant.
144. The lid, turned upside down, served as a coffee table.
145. Cooking with the lid on gives the food that distinctive smoky flavour.
146. Cover the dish with a tight-fitting lid and cook for 1 hour.
147. His eye was partly closed, and there was a swelling over his lid.
148. Tap the lid down carefully so as not to break the contents.
149. Gold and silver had been inlaid into the lid of the box.
150. I can't get this lid off — It'seems to be nailed down.
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