Definition of «carton»

A carton is a box or container made from cardboard, typically used for packaging and storage.

I bought a carton of milk from the grocery store.
The delivery person dropped off a carton containing 10 packages of eggs.
Can you please grab a carton of orange juice from the refrigerator?
I need to pack my belongings for the move, so I'm going to use cardboard cartons for all my books.
The kids were excited to receive a carton of fresh strawberries as a gift.
We recycle all our paper waste, including empty cartons from cereal boxes.
The museum carefully stored the fragile artifacts in special cartons to protect them from damage.
The movers packed our fragile glassware in foam-lined cartons to ensure it wouldn't break during transportation.
My mom always keeps a carton of yogurt in the fridge for us to enjoy as a healthy snack.
The restaurant uses recycled paper cartons for takeout containers, demonstrating their commitment to sustainability.

BEIJING, June 28 (Reuters)- A Chinese dairy company has recalled hundreds of cartons of milk after a mechanical error tainted the batch with alkaline water, the latest blow to China's scandal - plagued dairy industry. (articles.chicagotribune.com)
A series of red lasers then traps the chilled atoms in mid-air, in a sort of egg carton of light. (newscientist.com)
Silk & So Delicious both sell coconut milk in cartons in the refrigerated secion of most supermarkets (walmart, target, kroger, etc) & at natural health food stores. (wellbuzz.com)
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