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musical box

noun as in music box

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Woo hammers the loss with a deliberateness that feels desperate: oppressive blue gloom, a slumping Christmas tree with unopened presents, a twinkly musical box that evokes sadness.

Britain's government sent Queen Elizabeth a specially-commissioned musical box to mark her platinum jubilee, depicting on its lid the black front door of the Prime Minister's Number 10 Downing Street office.

From Reuters

The platinum mounted, enamel-on-copper musical box also featured portraits of the 14 British prime ministers she has met during her reign.

From Reuters

As far as they were concerned, clocks were merely delightful but useless luxury objects—rather like musical boxes.

"Self-evidently it's not in the same league as, say, Hamilton but this jukebox musical boxes clever within its tight parameters."

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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