boom box
Example Sentences
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He’s going to come to set with a boom box and blast, like, Phil Collins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
She said the clip, which went viral, felt almost like "he was standing outside of my apartment, holding a boom box saying, 'I want to go on a date with you'".
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025
Passersby walked on as a boom box tied to the car’s roof repeatedly blared the words “The Ixil people do remember” and played the judge’s genocide verdict.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2023
I was tying my Nikes extra tight on the basketball court, when Duncan planted has boom box at the end of the bench.
From Salon • May 14, 2023
Some folks are unloading gallons of water from their cars; others, zombielike, instead of waving or saying hello when we pass by, keep staring at baby TVs or listening to boom box radios.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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