safe-deposit box
Example Sentences
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They are more likely in that jar of change your grandfather kept, or in your mother’s safe-deposit box.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
To keep his cash safe, Ruiz stored it in a safe-deposit box in Beverly Hills.
From Slate • Feb. 7, 2024
Don’t put the will or other important documents in a safe-deposit box.
From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2022
In 1983, he signed a one-page lease agreement with First National State Bank of Edison in Highland Park, New Jersey, for a safe-deposit box.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2019
The tape is locked up with his will and some other valuables in his safe-deposit box at the Ilium Merchants National Bank and Trust, he says.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
