boxes

Example Sentences

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As kids, we converted this mountain of boxes into forts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

He had worked at Ambiance for nearly five years, first stacking boxes of clothes and then later moving into shipping.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Stock up on a few boxes during your next grocery run and you’ve got yourself a few days’ worth of easy, no-sweat, at-home dinners.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Drop boxes close at 8 p.m. on election day.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

We go to work wiping down the boxes of detergent, the plastic-wrapped toilet paper, the popcorn, the tools, rakes, and trowels.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko