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Example sentences for "canned"

Lexicographically close words:
canna; cannabis; cannae; cannas; canne; cannel; canner; canneries; canners; cannery
  1. While the boy rattled among canned goods and candled eggs to see if they were fit for a four-minute boil, Sandy turned to George.

  2. Tommy exclaimed, setting a great slice of ham and several freshly boiled eggs, together with bread and butter and canned tomatoes before the young man.

  3. We've got him canned in the mine all right.

  4. Maine grows her corn on the Western prairies, and pays for it with canned fish and berries.

  5. While I was in Castine I paid a visit to the factory in which lobsters are canned for market.

  6. It seemed almost wholly made up of canned goods, and boxes of half-Spanish cigars, and play ing-cards.

  7. The "canned fruit" was being punched with bayonets, and the jugs smashed by gun-butts.

  8. He didn't seem to have much but canned goods, and his prices wuz jest awful.

  9. And the boy took his canned ham and lobster, and tucking some crackers inside the bosom of his blue flannel shirt, started for Pewaukee, while the grocer looked at him as though he was a hard citizen.

  10. In a period of mounting prices canned salmon was still ascending.

  11. In France he had eaten canned salmon bearing the Folly Bay label, salmon that might have been taken here by the Rock, perhaps by the hands of these very men, by his own father.

  12. You can substitute for fresh milk or cream—Carnation Canned Milk diluted—⅔ milk to ⅓ water.

  13. If fresh okra is not available use the best canned kind.

  14. Remove the chicken, and into the gravy add 1¼ tablespoonsful of canned tomatoes; shake in a tablespoonful of flour and stir well; add ¾ pint of sour cream and stir well over the fire.

  15. Then drain the water off the vermicelli or spaghetti and put in from one and one half pints to a quart of canned tomatoes.

  16. Canned soup was heated up and served to those just leaving a strictly milk diet, and the so-called chicken broth, which was served wholly unsatisfactorily to both physicians and nurses.

  17. Later in the evening well-boiled and seasoned rice, fruit, canned meats and other things, including beef tea, were passed around.

  18. Tuna fishing and tuna processing plants are the backbone of the private sector, with canned tuna the primary export.

  19. What would an ordinary burglar do with a lot of kitchen utensils, not to mention canned goods and stuff from an ice-box?

  20. A good deal of the canned provisions was still in perfect condition.

  21. We should worry about the famous authoress of canned drama!

  22. I presume this canned drama authoress," pursued Edith, "will have ink-stains on her fingers and her hair will be eternally flying about her careworn features.

  23. And you're not the canned drama authoress?

  24. If the rhubarb is being canned for sauce, fill each jar with sirup No.

  25. Practically every food that may be desired for use at some future time may be canned and kept if the process is carried out properly.

  26. Any of the varieties may be canned with varying quantities of sugar and then used for sauce.

  27. If the apples to be canned are first baked or made into a sauce, simply pack them into jars and process them for a few minutes.

  28. This fruit may be canned in quarters for sauce, in slices for pie, or in any other desirable shape or condition.

  29. The fruits or vegetables may be canned whole or in pieces of any desirable size.

  30. Therefore, to improve the taste of canned foods that are to be served without any further preparation, it is advisable, when a jar is opened, to pour the contents into an open dish and thus expose it to the air.

  31. As it is with canned tomatoes, so is it with canned corn, peas, and other canned vegetables, for the price depends altogether on the quality.

  32. Thus, fruits of the same kind may be canned with sirups of different proportions.

  33. The sooner it is canned after it has been gathered, the more satisfactory will be the results.

  34. In order that the housewife may judge the quality of her own canned products according to standards that have been set by canning authorities, a score card, together with an explanation of the terms and the procedure, is here given.

  35. After jars of canned food have been cooled and tested for leaks, carefully wiped with a damp cloth, and then wrapped and labeled, they are ready to be placed in storage.

  36. Foods canned in this way undergo less change in form and flavor than those canned by the open-kettle method; besides, there is less danger of spoiling.

  37. Ripe nectarines may be canned in the same way as peaches, but they do not require so much sugar, sirup No.

  38. This pudding is much improved by adding canned berries or fresh ones just before taking from the stove.

  39. Fruit must be of fine flavor and ripe, though not soft, to make nice canned fruit.

  40. Canned or fresh peaches may be used in place of apples in the same manner, moistening the tapioca with the juice of the canned peaches in place of the cold milk.

  41. Put into two quarts of tomato pulp (or two cans of canned tomatoes) one onion, cut fine, two tablespoonfuls of salt and three tablespoonfuls of brown sugar.

  42. Mince meat for pies can be preserved for years if canned the same as fruit while hot, and put into glass jars and sealed perfectly tight, and set in a cool, dark place.

  43. All of the above are good if made from the dried and stewed apricots instead of the canned and are much cheaper.

  44. Canned tomatoes in place of fresh ones may be used.

  45. String beans are cut as for cooking and canned in the same manner.

  46. When either preserves or canned fruits show any indications of fermentation, they should be immediately re-boiled with more sugar, to save them.

  47. Canned fruit juices are an excellent substitute for brandy or wine in all puddings and sauces, etc.

  48. Place five quarts of sweet cider in a porcelain-lined kettle over the fire, boil it slowly until reduced to one quart, carefully watching it that it does not burn; turn into glass jars while hot and seal tightly, the same as canned fruit.

  49. The grocers of Paris had imported a large quantity of canned food for the use of the colonie américaine, which was then, and still is, a power in Paris.

  50. There was always plenty of canned fruit, jellies, etc.

  51. I had eaten canned salmon until I never wanted to see it again.

  52. That night, we supped off our last potatoes and off cakes made of canned salmon browned in butter.

  53. We made the inevitable cocoa, warmed beans, ate a part of the great cheese purchased the day before, and, with gingersnaps and canned fruit, managed to eke out a frugal repast.

  54. There stood her boxes of canned goods and groceries against the wall.

  55. It won't hurt canned goods," Smith told her, turning it stain downward.

  56. In the café-tent where they had taken their supper they sat with a stew of canned oysters between them, and made the division of the money which the lost die had won.

  57. There the June party scraped acquaintance with the others, after the first restraint had been dissolved in a discussion of the virtues of canned tomatoes applied to the tongue of one famishing in the desert.

  58. As for the canned peaches, they were the only ones we had.

  59. Canned goods at that time were not common, and besides, would have been too heavy.

  60. Canned pears may also be used for this salad.

  61. When canned meats are used for salads, the can should be opened at least half hour before using, meat placed in a porcelain, glass or china bowl and thoroughly aerated.

  62. I won't be able to bring in much wood, but I believe a piece or two will provide all the heat we'll need to warm up canned things.

  63. Together they looked in the closet, each selecting a canned vegetable and something for desert.

  64. And for a drink let's have cambric tea with canned milk and sugar.

  65. And we'll have canned raspberries and wafers for desert.

  66. In spite of the common use of these canned eggs by a large proportion of the city population no serious results have come from them.

  67. I bought a few pounds of tea, canned goods, cheese and fruit, which I sent by a keeper to my friends in stir.

  68. Their proper place was not on the police force, but on a shelf in a Dutchman's grocery store labelled the canned article.

  69. Like all convicts they shed a part of the things they had received from home, gave me canned goods, tobacco and a pipe.

  70. I had some very fine California canned fruit sent to me from San Francisco.


  71. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "canned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    afflicted; bent; blind; capsule; cockeyed; condensed; cut; disguised; elevated; fried; fuddled; high; illuminated; intoxicated; jagged; lit; loaded; muddled; organized; pickled; pissed; plastered; pocket; polluted; potted; raddled; screwy; shot; sloppy; smashed; soaked; soused; stewed; stinking; stoned; tanked; tight; wet


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    canned fruit; canned goods; canned tomatoes