boxes

Example Sentences

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The Skid Row post office opened in the 1990s, Garvins said, and served 364 P.O. boxes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

It now has 20 swift nest boxes, with 24 nesting chambers and recently added a live camera feed, external enabling people to look inside some of the nests.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Malcom McLean, a New Jersey commercial shipper who championed the new idea of prepacking cargo into big metal boxes, hungered for a Pentagon contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

He included photos of Pinky, headless and forsaken, but safe amid piles of overstuffed filing boxes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Hooke called the microscopic boxes that he saw in the bark of a cork tree "cells."

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman