How to Use packing in a Sentence

packing

noun

• I used some old newspapers for packing.
• We finished all our packing yesterday.
• To know how old your eggs are, look at the packing date.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2024
• This, of course, made packing for the 13-day trip even harder.
  — Sarah Kuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Mar. 2023
• That meant Dawn turned to dusk, and the Brooklyn queen was sent packing.
  — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 26 Mar. 2024
• Despite the reroutes, the last-minute packing, and the exhaustion, the pros far outweigh the cons.
  — Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
• Democrats and pro-choice groups have widely espoused the idea of court packing in the months since the fall of Roe v. Wade.
  — Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 14 May 2023
• When the packing team finishes boxing all the roasts for the day, a group cheer goes up.
  — Lee Powell, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
• The clever packing cubes come in a pack of six, complete with three sizes: small, medium, and large.
  — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 9 Mar. 2024
• Whoever bagged the stay had to move fast, and won’t have much time for packing.
  — Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2023
• Stock up on packing tape, and have markers in each room.
  — Nicole Anzia, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2022
• The aggressive packing of the courts with hard-right judges and justices.
  — The New Republic, 14 Apr. 2022
• The list above represents our honest picks for the best packing cubes of 2023.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 24 May 2023
• But, that doesn't mean that outerwear isn't at the top of our packing lists.
  — Teddy Minford, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2024
• These hanging packing cubes are the perfect way to unpack the lazy way.
  — Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2024
• With first Michigan and then Purdue sent packing, there will be none in the Elite Eight.
  — Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2022
• Pham sees his parents build their home on wages from Levi Strauss and a meat packing plant.
  — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 6 May 2022
• The key to not over packing is to start with your basics and essentials.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 May 2024
• Think of this as a packing cube for your family’s dirty clothes.
  — Kristy Alpert, Parents, 25 Jan. 2024
• Check out the Bagail compression packing cubes too, on sale for $20.
  — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2023
• No one is more beloved in Chicago than an ex-Cub sent packing.
  — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2023
• Or, add one to your spring break packing list and pair it with nothing but a swimsuit.
  — Claire Harmeyer, PEOPLE.com, 17 Mar. 2022
• Ahead of any good trip is often a stressful night of packing.
  — Melissa Epifano, PEOPLE.com, 27 June 2022
• And over the past year, transportation and packing costs have doubled.
  — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2023
• The packing cubes are super durable, but be sure to wash them when needed to help extend the bags’ shelf life.
  — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 17 July 2024
• Text the group chat and get packing because here’s exactly how to find cheap flights.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 5 June 2023
• Through a series of speed dates, each of the men must select five women to come back to their farms with them and three to send packing.
  — Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2024
• Last-minute packing and trip anxieties throw them out of joint.
  — Duane Bygre, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Nov. 2022
• These meaty mammals have been gorging on salmon and packing on the pounds before heading in for their winter snoozes.
  — Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
• There are discounts on essentials like sleep masks, compressible packing cubes, and supportive neck pillows.
  — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024