How to Use lidded in a Sentence

lidded

adjective
  • Keep wipes handy, stash extra trash bags in the bin, and use a lidded trash can.
    — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Remove from the heat and transfer the sauce to a lidded jar.
    — Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Place the beans in a large lidded pot and add enough water to just cover them.
    — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 20 Sep. 2017
  • Tidy up your bedroom with a lidded basket that keeps floor clutter at bay.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
  • In a heavy, lidded, arge pot, arrange squash in 1 or 2 layers.
    — Robyn Eckhardt, WSJ, 5 Oct. 2017
  • Store pet food off the floor in a lidded container to avoid giving mice easy access.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
  • There’s even a dollhouse-sized sink and a lidded toilet that sits too prominently in the room.
    — Anne Roderique-Jones, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Place seeds in a lidded container filled with damp potting medium.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 30 May 2026
  • The bigger elephants became heavy lidded and stood resting their trunks, like canes, on the ground.
    — Amy Yee, New York Times, 4 July 2016
  • To avoid spills, pour the pan drippings into a lidded container.
    — Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2019
  • In a large lidded jar, shake lime juice and zest, fish sauce, jalapeños, brown sugar, garlic, and salt and pepper to taste.
    — Gail Monaghan, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2015
  • In one test, MacDonald placed cat food in the bottom of a lidded trash can.
    — National Geographic, 13 June 2018
  • To ensure freshness, make the base in a big pitcher (or lidded container) and store in the fridge.
    — Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 June 2026
  • The rice is cooked in a double-lidded donabe, a Japanese clay pot.
    — Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 3 June 2020
  • Stack clear, lidded bins to hold smaller items and preserve contents from the elements.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Prepare a steamer in a wok or a large, lidded pot, and add just enough water to reach the bottom rim of the steamer.
    — Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Freeze this hearty, cheesy favorite in lidded bakeware for easy transport between the oven, freezer, and fridge.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Set a lidded large sauté pan over medium-high heat and stir in 1½ tablespoons butter mixture.
    — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 12 July 2017
  • Heat remaining oil with 2 tablespoons white wine in a large, lidded sauté pan over medium-high heat.
    — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 8 June 2018
  • Store trash in lidded containers, and make sure to dispose of trash in an outdoor container with a lid.
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 4 June 2026
  • Store trash in lidded containers, and make sure to dispose of trash in an outdoor container with a lid.
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The coffee oil may be stored in a lidded container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
    — Kit Waskom Pollard, baltimoresun.com, 19 Dec. 2017
  • Heat olive oil in a lidded skillet or sauté pan over medium-low heat until the oil shimmers, then stir in the tomatoes and garlic.
    — Casey Barber, CNN, 10 Sep. 2021
  • Prepare vinaigrette by combining olive oil, vinegar and mustard in a lidded jar.
    — Ashleigh Spitza, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 May 2018
  • And in a lidded pot, steam — water’s gaseous alter ego — will condense, return to its former state and drip back inside.
    — New York Times, 1 Feb. 2018
  • Transfer to a lidded jar and store in refrigerator up to 10 days.
    — Midwest Living, 14 May 2026
  • Small to medium baskets (open or lidded) instantly turn open shelves into sneaky storage.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Now the city is planning to require special lidded containers and permanent bins on many blocks.
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 11 Aug. 2024
  • Store in a lidded container in the refrigerator for up to 7 days.
    — Charlotte Observer, 19 Sep. 2016
  • Looking ahead, consider adding a low basket or a lidded box to store remotes, controllers, and chargers.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2025

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