boxes

Example Sentences

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He illuminated the auditorium with candles and converted the private boxes into buffets stocked with alcohol, coffee, hot chocolate, sherbet and carved meats.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

I’ll continue to piece past lives together through books, phone calls and the photographs tucked into old cigar boxes under my bed.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Automated conveyor belts shuttle boxes of wine along to a massive pallet wrapper, like a giant cling film dispenser twirling the pallets around ready for shipment.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Videos on social media show people stashing their boxes in their pantries or taking their boxes to the movies, the beach and on flights.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The addresses are lit in little boxes, 127, 129, and then there it is: 131!

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko