box lunch
Example Sentences
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“He charged 25 cents, and they got a box lunch in the deal,” says John Murdy, known today as the architect of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023
Gerald knew airline food was really expensive, so he brought a box lunch.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2021
After an exhausting day visiting the memorials, a flight museum and Arlington cemetery, eating a box lunch on the bus and grabbing a dinner back at the airport, it was time to go home.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2019
SUN Cruise around the Island on the restored 1898 steamship Virginia V, box lunch, no-host bar, fundraiser for Bainbridge Island Historical Museum, 2 p.m.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2017
Most of the kids follow Ms. Cherry into the pizza line, except Chin and I have box lunch.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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