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boxy

[bok-see] / ˈbɒk si /




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The brand’s boxy tees and crew neck sweaters became omnipresent on creative-class millennials in cities like New York and San Francisco.

From The Wall Street Journal May 23, 2026

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

When I opened his door, Takumi was sitting at his desk, boxy headphones surrounding his entire head, bouncing his head to the beat.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green

To accommodate more batteries and seats, the new EV is bigger and boxier than most classic Ferraris.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

It’s still possible to turn bigger, boxier offices into apartments.

From Seattle Times Apr. 23, 2023

She crashed the Launer website after carrying a cream-colored Lisa — a boxier handbag with two straps — at the 2011 wedding of William and Catherine, now the Prince and Princess of Wales.

From New York Times Sep. 19, 2022

And the overall shape is boxier, with sharper angles and a taller road stance.

From The Verge Mar. 9, 2022

Instead, it’s a slightly thicker, boxier replacement for the slender strip of aluminum Apple’s been shipping with existing Apple TV models for years.

From Time Sep. 9, 2015




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