boxes

Example Sentences

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Empty apartments with the boxes still stacked against the wall.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

The Skid Row post office opened in the 1990s, Garvins said, and served 364 P.O. boxes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Those with P.O. boxes have been redirected to a post office on North Vignes Street near Union Station, about two miles away.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Malcom McLean, a New Jersey commercial shipper who championed the new idea of prepacking cargo into big metal boxes, hungered for a Pentagon contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

The sunny spring skies, the flowers in the lamppost boxes, did not at all reflect the city’s mood.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom