How to Use canned in a Sentence

canned

adjective
  • The salesperson kept using the same canned phrases.
  • But canned pumpkin puree is much more than pie filling.
    Anchorage Daily News, 26 Nov. 2019
  • People who take part are also welcome to bring canned dog food, treats and toys.
    Kimi Robinson, azcentral, 31 Dec. 2019
  • For example, a cup of canned navy beans has 20 grams of protein.
    Harvard Health Letter, chicagotribune.com, 2 Dec. 2019
  • Bring a canned food item or a hygiene item to donate and receive a free raffle ticket.
    Gabrielle Copeland Schoeffield, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 18 Nov. 2019
  • Wu said that’s what sets Kam Man apart, beyond just selling the same produce and canned goods.
    BostonGlobe.com, 21 Nov. 2019
  • With simple pantry staples such as canned beans and tomatoes, this recipe delivers tons of flavor with a low price tag.
    Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2020
  • Admission is free but tickets are required; also bring canned goods to be donated to those in need.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 27 Dec. 2019
  • As the fire burned, Steele was able to scavenge some canned food and jars of peanut butter from a pantry that had not yet been destroyed by the fire.
    NBC News, 11 Jan. 2020
  • The canned goods and bags of rice and beans had to be within their expiration dates and carry an ingredient label.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 24 Jan. 2020
  • The promise didn't sate Rose, who told protesters she was done with canned responses and scripted answers.
    Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN, 13 Jan. 2020
  • The après-ski scene at North American resorts has vastly improved since the days of goopy nachos and canned light beer.
    Elisabeth Vincentelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Jan. 2020
  • In addition to canned tuna, Bumble Bee sells sardines, clam juice and other fish products.
    Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 22 Nov. 2019
  • For them, the expansion includes things beyond seltzers like canned cocktails and an interesting combination called hard coffee.
    CBS News, 30 Jan. 2020
  • The founders aim to create a sustainable alternative to canned and bottled sparkling water products, given growth of the category.
    Richard Collings, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Because canned sardines are high in sodium and are a high-purine food, they should only be eaten in moderation for people with high blood pressure, diabetes, gout, and kidney disease.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
  • And, said Weed, more canned cocktails are in the works.
    Kathy Stephenson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 May 2021
  • There will be many brands of draft and canned beer here.
    The Enquirer, 15 May 2021
  • This gourmet shop is the place to go for canned and preserved foods.
    Ellie Nan Storck, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2021
  • Store dry pet food and unopened canned food in a cool and dry place.
    cleveland, 11 Apr. 2022
  • Hoarding canned soup for the end of the world while getting our work timesheets in on time.
    Matt Klein, Forbes, 17 June 2021
  • In 2020, at least five new brands of canned Ranch Water launched.
    Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 24 Aug. 2021
  • Be sure to rinse the canned green beans off before giving to pets.
    Traci Howerton, NOLA.com, 16 Nov. 2020
  • Tip Top aims to be the classic cocktail — just in adorably cute canned form.
    Josh Noel, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2022
  • Then there’s Social Hour, a line of canned cocktails from the founder of Clover Club.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 3 June 2021
  • Kaycee Mac is a prime example of the promise that the world of canned wine holds.
    Brian Freedman, Forbes, 17 June 2021
  • But as a starter, canned fish has a lot to recommend it.
    Rico Gagliano and Brendan Francis Newnam, WSJ, 28 May 2021
  • Guinness is on tap at the beer tent, along with hard ciders and canned cocktails.
    Jeff Banowetz, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2022
  • The canned laughter is laid out on a bed of dread and depression.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2021
  • Drain the liquid from canned vegetables and legumes, and rinse well.
    Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 18 Sep. 2021

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