boxroom
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I will nod quietly when asked about an IT problem I will take Erskine’s advice and learn to laugh at myself, and the fact that it costs $$$ to rent an outer city boxroom.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 13, 2015
I used all the cottonwool, then finding there was not enough to wrap up the vase properly, I fetched some more which was in a large boxroom on the same first floor.
From My Memoirs by Marguerite Steinheil
Then came the exciting afternoon when the boxes were carried down from the boxroom and everybody set to work to pack, with the help of the monitresses and Miss Coleman.
From The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story by Angela Brazil
She knew very well that the children would be far less troublesome if they had a place to themselves, and she said, 'Well, Val, you shall have the boxroom in the attics.
From Beechcroft at Rockstone by Charlotte Mary Yonge
Within was a pitch-dark cupboard-like boxroom, hot, stuffy, and smelling of dust and old leather.
From Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley
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