pillbox
Example Sentences
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Apparently nostalgic for the Champagne, pillbox hats and soft-lit glamour that supposedly characterized the skies in the 1950s and ’60s, U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
The women would often wear these extravagant, floral hats or don a more subtle pillbox style.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025
Winter storms have unearthed a World War Two pillbox on a sandy beach and revealed its interior.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023
He remembered that Laine wanted him to take his anti-anxiety medications when he could feel himself getting upset, so he unpacked all his belongings to search for his pillbox, found nothing, and repacked everything again.
From New York Times • May 13, 2023
A cement and brick pillbox had been built down by the river, right on the bend, among the sedges, destroying the nests of the teal and the gray wagtails.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
