fuse box
Example Sentences
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Searching for the source of a lighting failure he opened a fuse box: “It looked like an exploded firecracker.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The fuse box was burnt out and clothes dried on wire stretched across the stairwell.
From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025
Astrid Gillespie, a volunteer with the Friends of All Saints, said event organisers had smashed a window to put in an extractor fan unit and wired sound equipment into the church's fuse box.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2021
If you see sparks, damaged wires or smell burning insulation, switch the power off at the main breaker or fuse box.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2019
At the heart of life is a fuse box.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
