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
Her natural curls combed back to fit under a useless pillbox hat with her body completely shrouded in a wool coat, she stares straight forward like a child soldier on the front lines.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 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
He looked at them, then reached in his pocket for the blue enamel pillbox and put them carefully inside it.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
