How to Use pack in in a Sentence

pack in

verb
  • If it must be packed in a suitcase or gym bag, place it in a mesh bag.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
  • The new burger is also packed in a box rather than in paper.
    — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
  • Just look for canned pineapple packed in 100% juice, not heavy syrup.
    — Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 3 July 2026
  • All three joined the AKC pack in the last 15 years.
    — Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Just make sure your souvenir bottle is packed in a bag below the cabin, not in it.
    — Bailey Berg, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • These ready-to-grab mini sandwiches are made for packing in the cooler.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 4 July 2026
  • Donalds leads the pack in every way that matters, Power said.
    — Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2026
  • Ferrari developed and built both the motors and battery pack in-house.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 25 May 2026
  • The item was packed in 20-ounce plastic tubs and placed inside a paperboard sleeve.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 15 June 2026
  • The French Alps are a reminder that packing in France isn’t one-size-fits-all.
    — Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
  • At first, the object that surfaced was inconspicuous, packed in a wet clod of earth.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
  • Brined capers, which are packed in vinegar, have a tangier taste but are just as delicious.
    — Martha Stewart, 21 June 2026
  • The new generators packed in many more tubes, which led to quicker wear, which led to a leak of radioactive steam.
    — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
  • The crust is topped with a rich custard made with a half pound of bittersweet chocolate to pack in the chocolate flavor.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
  • Everything comes neatly packed in a storage pouch, so nothing gets lost between trips.
    — Chantelle Kincy, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Serving breakfast and lunch, this place is especially packed in the morning.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • Homemade ranch seasoning packs in a familiar flavor kids will love.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Instead, wrap the pack in a thin towel and apply for no more than 15 to 20 minutes at a time.
    — Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 23 May 2026
  • Other initial reports claimed that the incident was due to the massive crowds packed in a section of the arena.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Today, there are hundreds of rejects packed in wood cabinets and cardboard boxes.
    — Steve Hartman, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Main-floor rooms pack in ample seating, and the bedrooms can sleep up to 16, no air mattresses required.
    — Kelly Ryan Kegans, Midwest Living, 22 May 2026
  • The lighter, more travel-friendly pieces, like this versatile matching set, work better packed in the suitcase.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2026
  • Cristian Romero leapt above the pack in the Cape Verde box to get his head on the end of a Messi corner.
    — Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • The trophy my daughter won after a big championship game is packed in a box somewhere in the garage, but the memories remain.
    — Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2026
  • This hat comes in multiple sizes and colors and can fold up nicely when packed in a suitcase, retaining its shape afterward.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Even better, both pieces work separately with other staples already packed in your suitcase.
    — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
  • Smoothies can pack in plenty of healthy ingredients, but a few common add-ins can quickly turn them into sugar bombs.
    — Md Published, Verywell Health, 18 May 2026
  • There was pre-game discussion of closing the grassy berm beyond the right-field fence, but where to put all of those people who eventually packed in?
    — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
  • The Angels sent Lorenzen packing in the fourth with a two-run homer by Vaughn Grissom.
    — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
  • When moving day arrives, everything else should be packed in boxes except for a few necessities.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026

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