boxlike

Example Sentences

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Gehry contributed studios and additional structures that reflect the neighborhood’s industrial roots: corrugated metal siding, simple boxlike volumes and subtle geometric twists.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Naomi then learned to play his trademark instrument, the boxlike cajón.

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2023

NHL arenas typically have just one four-sided boxlike scoreboard overhanging center ice.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2021

Built in an ornate early 20th-century Catalan vernacular, it’s one of three boxlike homes on a narrow street near the edge of a steep hill.

From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2018

The little boxlike houses seemed so drab to me that I even felt sorry for the demons who lived in them, for they lived like prisoners without knowing they were in a prison.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep