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Definitions

box

[boks] / bɒks /


VERB
place in square or rectangular container
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




Example Sentences

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The film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's It Ends With Us was a box office hit in 2024, even if it's now more remembered for the fall-out between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Some customers have lambasted the bots on social media, while others prefer them to a garbled voice squawking from a speaker box.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Exhibitors in particular fear that a decline in film releases will erase some of the progress made at the box office since the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Amazon is raking in cash at the box office after sending Ryan Gosling to space with “Project Hail Mary.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

“A whole orchestra,” we kept repeating to each other— somehow that seemed especially difficult to produce inside a box.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom