box up
Example Sentences
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Roughly 70% of all corners taken in the English Premier League last season were inswingers aimed into the six-yard box, up from just 48% in 2022-23.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Or are they going to open that box up?
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2024
And once they’ve seen you a few times, the old-timers will invite you to sit with them, offer to box up your leftovers and make sure you got enough sauce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
Unlike rice or cushions or clarinets, you can’t box up surplus electricity for later.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
The writing on it was faded and water-stained, but I could just barely make out three letters: A, V, a water-stained space and then an N. “Check out that box up there,” I told Connor.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
