apple box
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I loved when I was doing “Six Feet Under,” sitting on an apple box underneath the camera and being onstage with everybody.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
Reichardt remembered the actress, who had recently received her first Oscar nomination, sitting on an apple box on the side of the road during the filming of “Wendy.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
A. If you’re working alongside Lon McEachern, stand on an apple box.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2017
It was placed in an old apple box on the farm's screened porch for the night, and when Lloyd Olsen woke the following morning, he stepped outside to see what had happened.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2015
Crooks had his apple box over his bunk, and in it a range of medicine bottles, both for himself and for the horses.
From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck
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