Crate is an English word with synonyms like box or encase. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Crate in a sentence
Related words
Crate meaning
- A large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods.
- A vehicle (car, aircraft, spacecraft, etc.) seen as unreliable.
- In the Rust programming language, a binary or library.
Using Crate
- The main meaning on this page is: A large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods. | A vehicle (car, aircraft, spacecraft, etc.) seen as unreliable. | In the Rust programming language, a binary or library.
- Useful related words include: box, crateful, containerful, encase.
- In the example corpus, crate often appears in combinations such as: the crate, in crate, crate and.
Context around Crate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crate
- In this selection, "crate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pet, loot, wrong, barrel, training and falls stand out and add context to how "crate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2018 loot crate and loot and a dog crate is more. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crate" sits close to words such as adebayo, advisories and aegis, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dogs maybe in their crate during the party time. (9 words)
At 30 eggs per crate, that’s 700 million crates per annum. (12 words)
His father got out and carried the crate a few car lengths ahead. (13 words)
Use a harness or pet crate while driving: The safest place for animals is sitting or lying in the back seat where they can be safely secured to a harness, or in a pet crate in the uncovered boot area of an SUV. (43 words)
The crate is too small and the victim has the option of either purchasing a crate with air conditioning or renting one while also paying a deposit, typically called a caution or cautionary fee. (34 words)
A cooling mat or a raised bed can come in handy if you don’t have any tiles or wooden floors or if your dog sleeps in a crate overnight during the summer months. (34 words)
Which is your favorite item from the March 2018 Loot Crate and Loot Crate DX boxes? (16 words)
Jericho brandishing a milk crate, Takeshita cuts him off, Ibushi with a Frankensteiner on Cage in the ring! (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
Crate training is also helpful for dogs with separation anxiety since the crate can provide calm and protection.
Once Colin shows up with the pie mix, punch the stack until a crate falls on your head, then take that crate with you into the oven.
Crate after crate of comics will provide all the entertainment a comic book fan could possibly need.
Use a harness or pet crate while driving: The safest place for animals is sitting or lying in the back seat where they can be safely secured to a harness, or in a pet crate in the uncovered boot area of an SUV.
Which is your favorite item from the March 2018 Loot Crate and Loot Crate DX boxes?
The crate is too small and the victim has the option of either purchasing a crate with air conditioning or renting one while also paying a deposit, typically called a caution or cautionary fee.
A cooling mat or a raised bed can come in handy if you don’t have any tiles or wooden floors or if your dog sleeps in a crate overnight during the summer months.
Although Google Maps initially took me to the wrong crate in St James's Street, it wasn't quite enough to put me in a bad mood at this point.
At 30 eggs per crate, that’s 700 million crates per annum.
Bosley is housetrained and willing to sleep in a crate or on your bed.
Cool creative Athena Calderon’s tasteful collection with Crate & Barrel is full of simple pieces, from bar stools and wall mirrors to table lamps and dinnerware, that are made for the stylish minimalist.
Dogs maybe in their crate during the party time.
For those that don’t know, a dog crate is more than just a place to put them when they need a time out.
Get it from Crate & Barrel for (available in 207 fabrics and 14 leg colors).
His father got out and carried the crate a few car lengths ahead.
Ivar dove from a production crate and hit Reed with a cannonball dive.
Jericho brandishing a milk crate, Takeshita cuts him off, Ibushi with a Frankensteiner on Cage in the ring!
Leaving the items in a crate somewhere remote will help avoid this entirely.
On a wall, there is a plea to help find Murka, a refugee's pet cat who made it from Ukraine, but escaped her crate during transit.
Petmate ProValue double-door wire crate that can be buckled into cars while you're driving.
Common combinations with crate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the crate 21×
- in crate 11×
- crate and 10×
- crate of 7×
- crate barrel 7×
- crate training 5×
- and crate 5×
- crate with 4×
- crate in 4×
- crate that 4×