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music box

NOUN
device playing music
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Aficionados will delight in minor details such as being close enough to touch the ghoulish monkey music box from the original, and being within breathing distance of the performers in these famous roles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

Rollins is accompanied by Nick Myers, who sits on the side of the stage dressed as a music box in silver foil and oversized pearls.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025

René opens the music box, and a tinkling music begins to play, the same song heard long ago in his Damascus sitting room.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024

They were found with two small bags holding clothes, a towel, a flashlight, two phones and a music box.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023

She caressed my arm as the music box played each tinny note increasingly slower.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter



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