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'box' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'box' with 20 example sentences.


box noun

: a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid

: private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance

: the quantity contained in a box

: a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible

: a rectangular drawing

: evergreen shrubs or small trees

: any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned

: the driver's seat on a coach

: separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people

: a blow with the hand (usually on the ear)

box verb

: put into a box

: hit with the fist

: engage in a boxing match


  • My sister's jewelry box was stolen.
  • What did you put into the box?
  • There's a spider in the box.
  • Why did you open this box?
  • They put down the boxes they were holding.
  • There's a sticker on the box that says "fragile."
  • Don't put anything on top of the box.
  • The box is big and heavy.
  • Don't open this box.
  • The box wasn't empty.
  • This box is too small.
  • Put your toys back into the toy box.
  • This box contains five apples.
  • Could you carry this box into the living room?
  • You need a key to open the box.
  • Clean the litter box twice a day.
  • There are some eggs in the box.
  • Modern music boxes accept even USB flash drives now.
  • Which one of these boxes do you want?
  • Where are the coins that were in this box?
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