music box
Example Sentences
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Aficionados will delight in minor details such as being close enough to touch the ghoulish monkey music box from the original, and being within breathing distance of the performers in these famous roles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
René opens the music box, and a tinkling music begins to play, the same song heard long ago in his Damascus sitting room.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024
This plain brown music box is therefore central to the ambivalence that lately surrounds Puccini, “Madama Butterfly” and “Turandot,” and the amorphous label of appropriation that has been applied to both.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2024
They were found with two small bags holding clothes, a towel, a flashlight, two phones and a music box.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023
I showed her the music box my mother gave me.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
