boom box
Example Sentences
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It felt like "he was standing outside of my apartment, holding a boom box saying, 'I want to go on a date with you'," she later recalled.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
He’s going to come to set with a boom box and blast, like, Phil Collins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
Watching him come out on a bare stage with a boom box and say, "I've got a tape I want to play," or ask, "Does anybody have any questions?" is charming.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2023
Passersby walked on as a boom box tied to the car’s roof repeatedly blared the words “The Ixil people do remember” and played the judge’s genocide verdict.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
I stuck in another CD, this time from Gran’s personal stack by the boom box.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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