plural lids
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Noun
I had to get a screwdriver to pry the lid off of the paint can.
as he left the field, the pitcher tipped his lid to the cheering crowd
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Jane Hanson, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
They’re also designed with the iconic starburst lid and signature instant seal that locks in freshness instantly, so your food is guaranteed to stay fresh for longer.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
There’s a gold golf club fitted to the lid of the trunk that references 007 and villain Auric Goldfinger’s first encounter on the golf course.
—Kathy Rose Obrien, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
Tupperware once revolutionized food storage, with the brand’s roots dating back to a post-World War II mission of helping families save money on food waste with an airtight lid seal.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Try a burgundy eyeliner on your waterline, like Lancôme’s Ruby Fever, shadow on your lid from Milani’s The Wine Down eyeshadow palette and a dark plum blush like Kir Royale from Laura Mercier.
—Jane Hanson, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
They’re also designed with the iconic starburst lid and signature instant seal that locks in freshness instantly, so your food is guaranteed to stay fresh for longer.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
There’s a gold golf club fitted to the lid of the trunk that references 007 and villain Auric Goldfinger’s first encounter on the golf course.
—Kathy Rose Obrien, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
Tupperware once revolutionized food storage, with the brand’s roots dating back to a post-World War II mission of helping families save money on food waste with an airtight lid seal.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Lid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lid. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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