musical box
Example Sentences
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What are your thoughts on breaking the barrier of genre and not staying within a musical box?
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025
For a while, it seemed as if the stars of the movie, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, had conquered not only the movie musical box office jinx but also all of social media.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024
Woo hammers the loss with a deliberateness that feels desperate: oppressive blue gloom, a slumping Christmas tree with unopened presents, a twinkly musical box that evokes sadness.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2023
The platinum mounted, enamel-on-copper musical box also featured portraits of the 14 British prime ministers she has met during her reign.
From Reuters • Jun. 9, 2022
To talk to him was like listening to the tinkling of a womout musical box.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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