the box
Example Sentences
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Playing in a deeper role instead of the box crasher he has become, he came in for special treatment.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Like a striker attempting to weave around defenders in the box, the brothers have had to dodge and weave to stay upright and it has meant some tough decisions.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
With the Wayans brothers firmly back in the driver’s seat, horror parody “Scary Movie” muscled its way past He-Man for the top spot at the box office this weekend.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Some octopuses even climbed over the side of the box to reach the location of the projected image rather than swimming around it.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Placing it gently in the box, he stood and put the box on the counter.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
