box
Example Sentences
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So if anything appears in that “observed risk” box, it means you need extra precautions, says Kilmer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He does opera indoors, outdoors, out of any box you put in his way.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“Kids like just about everything,” she said — pointing to how, at Christmas, the most popular “gift” often turns out to be a big box itself, rather than the item inside it.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
He added that black box was about "keeping prices down and keeping people safe" and its data had also found younger drivers to be the highest risk.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The box shattered with a resounding crack, and I threw my hands up as needle-sharp splinters of glass sprayed in all directions.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.