Sentence examples for packs instead of from inspiring English sources

But now the best beans are increasingly being set aside and shipped in vacuum-sealed packs (instead of burlap bags).

"I found myself trying to imagine these same men wearing green metal combat helmets, their faces streaked with mud, marching under the weight of guns and ammo packs, instead of diaper bags and baby carriers," she fretted.

Perhaps it makes sense to buy pieces of fruit in single-serving packs instead of bringing home a bag of apples and letting the bacteria get to them before we do.

With the Focus Electric, Ford reduces the risk and cost of making an electric car by choosing when workers on the existing Focus assembly line install electric motors rather than gas engines, and lithium-ion battery packs instead of gas tanks.

This study used a design which involved young adult men and women smokers in Glasgow (Scotland) transferring cigarettes from their own packs into brown (plain) packs provided and using these packs instead of their own packs for 2 weeks, and their own packs for 2 weeks.

It's like spending $0.50 on 3 gum packs instead of the original $3.00 sale price.

Of course he can't tell his mom ("Young man, you are SO grounded!") or the kids at school that in his spare time he's honing his Jackie Chan-isms or flying about in top-secret jet-packs instead of doing his chores or homework.

And he can start leading the pack, instead of going off on the wrong path.

And it seemed as if he had smoked a pack instead of the single butt grubbed from that twentysomething on Lexington.

The difference between now and the old days is that at least half the pack, instead of just a handful of cars, have the horsepower and a driver skilled enough to win.

Maybe you keep your wallet in a fanny pack, instead of in your back pocket.