pillbox
Example Sentences
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The women would often wear these extravagant, floral hats or don a more subtle pillbox style.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025
He advised people not to attempt to go inside the pillbox "for safety reasons, especially not when the tide's coming in".
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023
Bob Dylan once mockingly sang that a leopard-skin pillbox hat “balances on your head just like a mattress balances on a bottle of wine.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 26, 2022
I rifle through the bag that usually goes into my bag — i.e., the makeup pouch I typically throw in a tote — and fish out the essentials: my pillbox, my Chapstick, my house keys.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2022
Lourdes recognizes a passerby, a heavyset woman with a veiled pillbox hat who praised her Boston cream pies.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
