How to Use canister in a Sentence

canister

noun

• Pressure can build to the point where the canister is blown apart.
  — Tom Krisher, Fortune, 21 June 2023
• Schwartz passed the spray canister to Maly, who passed it to Brown.
  — Michael Kunzelman, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
• Angela reached for the canister again and tried to wipe the virus away.
  — Jessica Contrera, Washington Post, 18 Nov. 2020
• Made of plastic, the set comes with a brush and canister.
  — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2022
• There are lots of bears in this area, so a bear canister is a must.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 24 Dec. 2023
• The canister was filled to the max with dust, pet hair, and (grossly) my own.
  — Ali Faccenda, People.com, 27 Oct. 2024
• Place the caulk canister snuggly in the frame of the caulking gun.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 12 Aug. 2021
• Once the cleaning is finished, place the brush back in the canister.
  — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2022
• Tear-gas canisters had blasted holes in the walls, roof and doors of the shop, the lawsuit claims.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
• Police used a smoke canister to try to break up the protest.
  — Anna Beahm | [e-mail], al, 13 June 2020
• Once the canister has cooled enough, the button is able to be pushed in and the cap can be unscrewed.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 1 Mar. 2022
• These are the clear space savers that started the pop-top canister craze.
  — Lynn Redmile, Good Housekeeping, 23 Feb. 2021
• Simply pop the tube and wand out of the red canister, and swap out with the replacement.
  — Katie Intner, harpersbazaar.com, 22 Apr. 2023
• The chief said not even a full canister was used, and it was pointed toward the ground.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 12 Jan. 2021
• The latter can be hung on the back or side of the box to create a basin for use with the water canister spout.
  — New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2024
• Blood was pouring from the hole where a tear-gas canister smashed his face.
  — Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2020
• That’s when he was struck in the chest with another tear gas canister the size of an Izze drink.
  — oregonlive, 31 July 2020
• Diana did the bottom and threw the canister up to Vasili, who grabbed it midair and began to paint.
  — New York Times, 30 Mar. 2022
• Spede-Heat canisters hold mace gas and can be shot from a distance of as much 150 feet.
  — Stephen Gandel, CBS News, 8 June 2020
• Some black dust and debris has already been found on part of the canister, NASA said.
  — Joel Achenbach, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
• As the canister fills up, the bathroom stall may not always smell so fresh.
  — Amy Thompson, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Oct. 2020
• The dasher that churns the ice cream should make smooth contact with the sides of the canister to ensure even freezing.
  — Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2020
• Also, the dirt canister is a little tricky to empty due to the location of the door.
  — Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2022
• There, in the foreground, is Cass’ nine-month-old daughter Owen, teething on a film canister.
  — Roy Trakin, Variety, 2 Oct. 2022
• Then, simply clip the canister to a tree limb near your treestand.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 24 Aug. 2020
• Pop a capsule into the little canister under the lid, screw the lid back on, then tap the top to fizz it all up.
  — Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
• The softness also made cutting the floss out of the canister a little bit hard.
  — Cara Milhaven Published, Health, 10 July 2024
• The driver opened the canister to reveal a green left vegetable.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 14 Dec. 2021
• One person inside the vehicle was killed in the blast, which was set with large fireworks mortars and gas canisters inside the bed.
  — Ksnv Staff, Baltimore Sun, 2 Jan. 2025
• Firework mortars and camp fuel canisters were later found stuffed into the back of the vehicle.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 7 Feb 2025