safe-deposit box
Example Sentences
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They are more likely in that jar of change your grandfather kept, or in your mother’s safe-deposit box.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
The FBI gave Los Angeles mother Linda Martin the silent treatment for more than two years before finally returning the money it had seized from her safe-deposit box.
From Slate • Aug. 10, 2023
Don’t put the will or other important documents in a safe-deposit box.
From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2022
New Jersey law requires a bank to bring in an independent notary when it opens and empties a safe-deposit box, and to place the box’s contents in a sealed package signed by the notary.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2019
Get the money from the safe-deposit box and pay my medical bills.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
