coin box

Example Sentences

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For 50 cents, a coin box offers, a kid can enjoy a gallop on a butchered chicken.

From Washington Post • Sep. 17, 2015

The bus also features a coin box similar to the one on the bus that Rosa Parks rode in Montgomery, Alabama.

From Washington Times • Jan. 22, 2015

As soon as he opened it up, he discovered the problem: the coin box was so filled with quarters that it was jammed.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2014

BT agreed to leave the phone, although they removed the coin box.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2013

He climbed aboard, dropped his token in the coin box and lurched to his seat as the bus moved away from the curb.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier