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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to the box, such as: idiot box, small screen, television, telly, the tube, and tv.
How to use the box in a sentence
A little drawer shoots out almost in my face, startling me like a jack-in-the-box.
BELFORD'S MAGAZINE, VOL. II, NO. 3, FEBRUARY 1889VARIOUSSergeant Jimmy Bagby kept bobbing up and down like a pudgy jack-in-the-box that is slightly stiff in its joints.
THE ESCAPE OF MR. TRIMMIRVIN S. COBBJack-in-the-box was the minister, because the little mistress thought he stood better than anyone else.
SANDMAN'S GOODNIGHT STORIESABBIE PHILLIPS WALKEROut of the jungle of machinery way back a head popped up like a Jack-in-the-box.
THE BRAINALEXANDER BLADEInside I compressed one of those jack-in-the-box snakes that spring out when free to do so.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 156, MAY 21, 1919.VARIOUSThe man of the mechanists would be as funny as a jack-in-the-box.
MAJOR PROPHETS OF TO-DAYEDWIN E. SLOSSONHe became familiar with it at last; he called it his Jack-in-the-box.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMESIn one was hidden a tiny dwarf, who popped out like a jack-in-the-box when the Queen pulled a golden cord.
KISINGTON TOWNABBIE FARWELL BROWNShe had come up behind him, and he leaped out of his chair with a snap like a jack-in-the-box.
THE SKIPPER AND THE SKIPPEDHOLMAN DAYHis six feet of stature shot to its feet with a Jack-in-the-box abruptness, under the impulse of a mighty and reckless passion.
THE LAST SHOTFREDERICK PALMERWORDS RELATED TO THE BOX
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