boxy

Example Sentences

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They watched with alarm as a developer known for building boxy duplexes in South Los Angeles started buying lots on their block in west Altadena.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

French brands Soutoura and Nour Turbans' nylon, black, jewel-toned and boxy garments are heavily influenced by Gen Z streetwear - the kind of modest fashion that's also been championed by sportswear giants Nike and Adidas.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

But Google Maps, itself seemingly haunted, insisted the boxy plant off of Highway 17 was Griffin’s.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Shows like “I Love Lucy” and “The Ed Sullivan Show” drew millions of viewers, and families gathered around large, boxy TV sets in the same way that they had gathered around the radio decades earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

A middle manager, she was sure, from his boxy suit and contrast collar.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie