We found 66 examples of how to use contained in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 66.
| # | Sentence | |
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| 1. | It contained harmful chemicals. | |
| 2. | The boy found the big box contained nothing but old newspapers. | |
| 3. | In addition to about 30,000 yen, the wallet contained his driver's license. | |
| 4. | The suitcase contained nothing but dirty clothes. | |
| 5. | His speech contained many fine phrases. | |
| 6. | His speech contained very little matter. | |
| 7. | All his possessions are contained in that box. | |
| 8. | The next day at the newspaper office he drew a bun which contained a dachshund inside - not a dachshund sausage, but a dachshund. | |
| 9. | In the first years that Coca-Cola was produced, it contained cocaine. In 1914, cocaine was classified as a narcotic, after which they used caffeine instead of cocaine in the production of Coca-Cola. | |
| 10. | The vodka he had brought to the party contained flecks of gold, which turned out to have been salvaged from discarded electronics, making for a lot of carcinogenic cocktails. | |
| 11. | Saeb thinks mathematicians are self-contained walking pieces of heaven. | |
| 12. | An oil leak was contained by a beaver dam in Alberta. | |
| 13. | The police found boxes that contained marijuana and other drugs inside the trunk of the car. | |
| 14. | In a closed system the sum of the contained energies remains constant. | |
| 15. | One thing, however, is much less equivocal, which is, that out of the matters contained in those books, together with the assistance of some old stories, the church has set up a system of religion very contradictory to the character of the person whose name it bears. | |
| 16. | The chest contained gold coins. | |
| 17. | The bottle contained wine. | |
| 18. | One night in 1572, Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe saw what he thought was a brilliant new star in the constellation Cassiopeia. (We now know he was observing a supernova.) In 1604, a second supernova was observed. These discoveries caused scientists to seriously question Ptolemy's theory that all stars were contained in an outermost sphere of the universe that never changed. | |
| 19. | Newton became interested in mathematics after buying a book at a fair and not understanding the math concepts it contained. | |
| 20. | Tom's budget contained a lot of guesstimates. | |
| 21. | Tom's budget contained too many rough estimates. | |
| 22. | When you go to the beach you see the immensity of the universe contained in the ocean. | |
| 23. | The box Tom gave me contained potatoes. | |
| 24. | The epidemic has been contained. | |
| 25. | The police found two crushed mobile phones in a trash can near the site of the killings and are attempting to exploit the data contained in them. |