Sentence for containing | Use containing in a sentence

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• Lavender saw before him a tumbler containing a yellow fluid. (8)
• He cast an odd look at the old shell containing him when he was a brilliant youth. (10)
• The chaise containing these turtle doves arrived late at night at Kilkenny, and Fitz. (6)
• He never saw his letter printed, containing, as it did, the germs of an unpalatable truth. (8)
• He was so unwise as to despatch a copy of the newspaper containing it to Van Diemen Smith. (10)
• The first organ containing this marked improvement was made for the Cathedral at Magdeburg, Germany. (3)
• So ended the first part, which had been afterwards put into an envelope, containing nearly as much more. (4)
• One New York paper took advantage of the situation by sending over an extra edition containing the story. (16)
• The little piece of green-white paper containing this information was handed to Hilary by his wife at breakfast. (8)
• He left it consisting principally of recitatives and arias, each opera containing from fifty to sixty of the latter. (3)
• He had scored the margin of the sentences containing his dotted words, as if in admiration of their peculiar wisdom. (10)
• The first of a series of letters containing shameless realistic caricatures was handed to him the afternoon following. (10)
• It was past noon, and they were already returning, when they came on the char-a-bancs containing the head of the strike-breaking column. (8)
• This was easy, for it was advertised as containing ten rooms, and he found the number eked out with the bath-room and two large closets. (9)
• And Carry has this moment received the most beautiful green box, containing two of the most heavenly old lace shawls that you ever beheld. (10)
• Declining these encumbrances, I took my electric rifle and a portable waterproof case containing a few simple instruments and writing materials and set out. (7)

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