fuse box
Example Sentences
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Searching for the source of a lighting failure he opened a fuse box: “It looked like an exploded firecracker.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
The fuse box was burnt out and clothes dried on wire stretched across the stairwell.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
He had come into contact with a lightbulb served by an unearthed fuse box.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2023
If you see sparks, damaged wires or smell burning insulation, switch the power off at the main breaker or fuse box.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2019
Why are clean pans more important than a functioning fuse box?
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
