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Example Sentences
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The screenwriter says that to him, a TV is like an "empathy box" that sits in the corner of a room and encourages people to speak about their problems.
From BBC
“Your dad sent you something. Go get those boxes on the everything table.”
From Literature
At the box office, “Iron Lung” might fall off a cliff now that Fischbach’s fans have done their part on opening weekend.
The CPS said the Solong's black box showed no course or speed adjustments before the collision.
From Barron's
It tinkers with toe boxes, sponsors ranchers for bull-riding events and uses fabric that is more flexible to accommodate preferences for more functional fits.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
