box spring
Example Sentences
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A box spring, leaning on its side against the open door of an empty refrigerator, blocked one corner of the room.
From Los Angeles Times
To minimize exposure, use dust-mite covers for your pillows, mattress, box spring and duvets.
From Washington Post
Smith did not own a gun, but police found the knife between his mattress and box spring.
From Seattle Times
While Smith didn’t own a gun, the police did find a knife hidden between Smith’s mattress and box spring.
From Seattle Times
She stood next to a waterlogged twin mattress and box spring — the remnants of water damage sustained after a fire two floors above forced her from her home days after Christmas.
From Washington Post
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