Use "lid" in a sentence
lid example sentences
lid
lidded
lids
1. Pick a bird house that allows enough room for the snails to enter, and one that has a lid that can be opened and closed
2. Pour boiling water on to the leaves, flowers, roots, seeds and place in a cooking pot or container with a lid
3. Screw down the lid
4. ‘Damn! I can’t unscrew this lid
5. ’ He said, reaching across and unscrewing the metal lid with one quick twist
6. Make sure it has a lid
7. The lid of the box snaps open
8. That puts a depressing lid on my spirits which even the sunshine cannot lift
9. He took out a silver cigarette case, engraved with swirling ta moko designs and popped the lid
10. "And if you do keep a lid on this til after, what should we do about it then?"
11. of the lid and the lowering
12. under the closed lid of the lake,
13. My aunt bore it all as best she could but in the moment she dropped some soil onto the lid, she sank to her knees beside the shallow grave and buried her face in her hands, trembling and shaking, overwhelmed with grief
14. The young man stood in the shadows on the opposite side of the street and watched as Tiffany’s father thrust the blooms into the dustbin and slammed down the lid
15. A seat above a bucket sort of arrangement which, when the lid is put down, tips the contents into the wasteg
16. The final nail in the coffin lid was the sight of Rose’s older sister
17. ‘We’ll need to get moving soon, don’t you think?’ I said as he puts the last box into the boot and shuts the lid
18. I nearly strangled Alastair on Monday because he left the lid off the sugar container
19. stockpot and even though the pot lid was rammed down as hard as
20. dustbin and slammed down the lid
21. The final nail in the coffin lid
22. When she was finally able to lift the lid, the light blasted her like a nuclear fireball, its shafts stabbed within the chamber, searing her eyeballs
23. reflected brilliantly on a brass handle just before the lid of the box
24. Davie begins to heave as soon as the lid moves away from the tank
25. Slamming the lid on my emotions, I blow my nose hard and get down to work, I’ll deal with this when I get home and can cry in private
26. He groaned to himself and screwed the lid back on, dropped the bottle inside and closed the drawer
27. from the crease under the lid
28. the lid up by a fraction
29. Petr flipped the lid open
30. Opening the lid revealed was
31. She unclips the lid of the first aid box and tears open a square plaster, applying it firmly over the wound
32. Carl put a lid on the Bunsen burner fire and immediately the green liquid
33. Moving more cautiously now, he eased the lid from the stoneware
34. The lid lifts with relative ease and flips over
35. Kamon then stood up, pushed aside the lid prop, and slammed the
36. She led them up stairs to the cushion and he snapped back the lid and passed the cup
37. grade plastic, rectangular in shape, and had a snap-down lid
38. Eventually he opened the lid and
39. second later he was in the trunk and the lid was down
40. The elderly woman, pressed down the lid on the box, making sure it was down tightly
41. " He answered reaching for the lid
42. Reaching up to take her hand with one of his, he tipped the lid open with the other
43. engraved on the lid, and then she threw a large old quilt over top it
44. It wasn't a box wrapped in paper, although it was a box, but the pattern was printed right on the box itself with a removable lid, similar to a hatbox she had seen in the vision, but square
45. The lid was held in place with a satin ribbon, tied with a floppy crimson bow at the top
46. ' Obviously this was a work of fiction, but after all that had happened, he just couldn't cram the lid closed on the 'work of fiction' box
47. Fizzicist snapped open the clasps and raised the lid gently
48. The saucepan burped and shifted its lid in fright, but that night it cooked two lovely fresh eggs, a cup of milk for the cocoa afterwards, then boiled water for the washing up
49. To her, the heavy oak door seemed like a casket’s lid
50. If I hadn’t knocked the lid off, those people would still be alive
1. that lay bare beneath heavy lidded thunderheads
2. Ava took it with a lidded eye because she had worked with Kulai in the past and found him passively charming, but Enjteen didn’t say anything she knew was a lie
3. was heavily lidded and covered with some kind of membrane
4. Her eyes were soft and heavy lidded, her lips parted as she kissed me
5. Keep some toys undercover in the living room with decorative, lidded baskets
6. ‖ The fat man‘s voice was stronger and his heavy lidded eyes began fixing those of his captors, a sign the two had been looking for
7. One eye, wide open, heavy lidded and impassive
8. They seemed to grow, if anything, more lidded
9. The lidded gaze, sleeping the sleepless sleep
10. It grew, darkened, billowed over the rafts, and lidded the sun
11. its eyes that blinked at the moon for a moment and then were quickly lidded again
12. The negative space between the legs of the stylized capital A formed the domed head of a Sentinel mech, while the space at the A’s center contained a lidded cyclopean eye, which I knew was meant to represent Moon Base Alpha, the secret Earth Defense Alliance installation on the far side of the moon
13. I fled, still calling his name to a silence lidded by clouds that hid the moon
14. Pot-shaped, lidded capsules contain 15-30 edible nuts
1. I really ought to get some of those plastic boxes with lids … smaller ones which I could store all this stuff in
2. Oh Joris … what am I going to do without you? I’ve done what you asked of me … but what now? She sighed and closed her eyes, pressing her hands against the lids as if to contain the dreadful emptiness she felt
3. the coldness of the mountain slopes, opening heavy crystal lids,
4. but her lids are glued shut, side-effects,
5. Unfortunately, Cyberia’s appreciation of art and craft was based on the experience gained at her finishing school, where she had spent relaxed Wednesday afternoons fiddling with watercolours and making decoupage kittens out of old socks and yoghurt pot lids
6. "Careful", said the soldier to the dog with eyes as big as saucepan lids
7. If he pressed two, the dog with eyes as big as saucepan lids would come
8. eyes the size of saucepan lids
9. dog with eyes as big as saucepan lids would come
10. He tried to open them but the lids were like stones
11. pierced in several places, and his eye lids, his chin, and both ears dawned an array
12. Her blueberry eyes were huge with lids that drooped with long golden lashes
13. Roman looked through the swollen lids of his eyes, first at the giant agent
14. Stretching her arms high above her head, she looked at him through half-closed lids
15. “How do we know which ones have Guardian blood? We can’t start lifting the lids of all the coolers
16. ?' I used to put lids on jam-jars! He couldn't very well tell her that! He shrugged
17. For smoky eyes that will really capture his attention, sweep a peach powder eye shadow along your lids and into the upper part of the inner corners of your eyes
18. Her eyes remained closed under dark lids, a look of blissful pleasure etched upon her face
19. As the wind buffeted the aircraft and the rain lashed it with a growing intensity, Gonzalez stared out at the dark clouds, fingers restlessly caressing the firearm strapped to his side, vivid images playing across the lids of his closed eyes as he relived his tours in Afghanistan
20. “Wow, this looks great,” she whispered peeking under lids
21. “They hit her so often that her front teeth…” She calmed her trembling chin by pulling taut her lips, but her eyes were incorrigible, they burned and water pooled on the lower lids
22. Crossing to the back of the room, Piers found a tier of shelving on which were enormous glass tanks with metal lids on top of them
23. Piers heard one of the lids move and cringed, worrying at his bottom lip with his teeth
24. When Colling casually lifted the lids of the boxes, he saw that they contained shirt, tie, underwear, socks and shoes
25. Bob stopped talking for a few minutes but his heavy eye lids and his tensed lips told me the rest of the story before he even told it
26. She could feel the sunlight burning hot against her lids
27. I was adding some lights and shadows to the lids of my hazel eyes
28. Almost savagely, he crammed her clothes into boxes and secured the lids
29. When she removed their lids the contents were steaming hot, and in two cases still settling from a boil
30. Within the space of a heartbeat or two, the lids slowly creaked open
31. She fills her lungs with smoke, letting it leak out of her nostrils, her deep black eyes disappear underneath heavy lids, and another
32. Her lids stretched in fright at the discovery of the
33. Light flickers through your lids into the darkness, the flashes forging your subconscious into images rippling out of one another
34. Shadows move across your lids, birds flock over your skylight, you can see them through the frosted glass sheets
35. The interior of the small hut now looked very different: a fume cupboard took up most of the far wall; lab coats, goggles and facemasks hung neatly from hooks by the door; new glassware, with safety lids, gleamed and shone through the window of the sterilisation unit
36. Glassware, with safety lids, gleamed and shone through the window of a sterilisation unit
37. He watched through slitted lids as Derek and Dana slid off through the brush- they’d left the copse behind several bells ago, and the hot sun once more shone down on them- and the Angel settled into the shade of a boulder, crossing her legs in a meditative position
38. He drew her attention to the lids
39. the walls with coffin lids but each of these coffin lids affixed to the walls had a
40. When activated, the lids swung back on hinges to reveal a small
41. side and shut the lids
42. The crypts, behind the coffin lids on the walls,
43. Slowly the lids of eyes started to close from the warmth of the spirits
44. The muscular dark hands knotted convulsively, the lids flared open, revealing great dark magnetic eyes whose stare struck the startled fisherman like a physical blow
45. His face above the sheet was gray with black shadows under the closed lids, the breathing tube in his lungs hissed and thumped in an endless monotone
46. inner lids the father who
47. The black orbs peering between the lids, unable to focus, silently surveyed the room
48. move rapidly under the lids, so someone watching can tell that you're dreaming
49. The food was covered with metal lids so I had to remove each lid to see what was underneath it
50. I hate things that aren’t order, I like my books in alphabetical order, cassettes must be in correct covers and pen lids must stay on pens otherwise the ink will dry out and you can’t use them!”
