sandbox
Example Sentences
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He's previously described the fatigue of managing vast open-world sandbox games like Red Dead Redemption and GTA as playing a role in his departure.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
Launching Thursday, “Disneyland Game Rush” is a new island that will bring some of the Happiest Place on Earth’s most popular rides into the “Fortnite” sandbox for the first time.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
Playgrounds may remain as nostalgic landmarks, but the new measure of family fun looks more like a tasting menu than a sandbox.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025
Cash went from the folk-rock scene back to country, a smaller sandbox.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
It used to have a proper lawn that mom would mow every week, with a sandbox at the back and a small vegetable garden along the side where she grew tomatoes and strawberries.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.