Sentence examples for as a lid from inspiring English sources

"Tight as a lid".

Use another piece of heavy foil as a lid.

2. Cut top off Hubbard squash as a lid.

He acted as a lid, keeping volatile elements repressed.

Turn over the tray to use as a lid and secure the tongs on top.

Slice the top third off each courgette - keep this for using as a lid later on.

"The use of cork as a lid is great," he said.

"The question is whether the permafrost acts as a lid" and keeps these huge natural reserves from escaping, Walter says.

Glacial ice acts as a lid on a giant pressure cooker: the thicker the ice, the more force with which it presses back against the erupting lava.

Then Lupe set a small bowl of water on the pot, to serve as a lid and to replenish the beans, and left it to simmer.

To peel lots of garlic super-fast, put the bulb/bulbs in a metal bowl, use another metal bowl as a lid, and shake the whole thing vigorously.