fuse box

Example Sentences

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The battle group’s youngest members are showing a proclivity for using new tech to solve problems; one soldier recently 3-D-printed a replacement for a broken fuse box cover.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The fuse box was burnt out and clothes dried on wire stretched across the stairwell.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

He had come into contact with a lightbulb served by an unearthed fuse box.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2023

If you see sparks, damaged wires or smell burning insulation, switch the power off at the main breaker or fuse box.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2019

At the heart of life is a fuse box.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel