black box

Example Sentences

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"It's like looking at a black box," LaSala added.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Nearby, a new black box theater with high curved ceilings and 200 seats is meant to have a soft look.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Imagine opening a black box, only to find 5,000 more black boxes inside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Affectionately known as Kosmo, it's a towering black box that resembles a cross between a telephone exchange and the flight deck of an airliner.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

She returns with a small black box covered in dials and buttons.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston