boxed
Example Sentences
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Feeling boxed in at a job you hate is miserable.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
This watershed boxed set features cutting-edge remasters of the singer’s 1920s recordings, substantiating her centrality in blues and beyond.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
On the night Kaba died, police had followed and boxed in the Audi he was driving because it had been linked to three firearms incidents in the previous five months.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
I boxed in the Louisville Police Athletic league when I was nine.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
Dad and I boxed up all the clothes, but neither of us could bear touching the dressing table.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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