box lunch
Example Sentences
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“He charged 25 cents, and they got a box lunch in the deal,” says John Murdy, known today as the architect of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023
Gerald knew airline food was really expensive, so he brought a box lunch.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2021
A cheerful twentysomething in a Hellmann’s T-shirt passed me a box lunch containing a mayo-infused burger, mayo-smothered pasta salad, mayo-lubed corn on the cob, and a mayo-moistened cupcake.
From Slate • Dec. 27, 2013
Those who can't afford to chow down with the royal couple can purchase a $400 ticket that will get them admission to the grandstand, a box lunch and a souvenir program.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2011
Most of the kids follow Ms. Cherry into the pizza line, except Chin and I have box lunch.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
