boxy
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Found near Lechuza Point, the boxy, modern house holds four bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms across 3,938 square feet, as well as a rooftop deck with a hot tub.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
It started with the Renault 5 E-Tech, which visually echoed the distinctive boxy styling of the original Renault 5, once an ever-present sight on French streets.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
The bar in Zhongguancun, often called China's Silicon Valley, has two boxy Nvidia workstations to self-host DeepSeek V4 Flash -- meaning Song doesn't need to pay the Chinese startup to use its model.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
This single-cab electric pickup—as bare-boned as a Willys Jeep, as boxy as a 4-year-old’s drawing—is expected to go on sale late this year or early 2027, with a starting price under $30,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
We’re led into this boxy room with one L-shaped couch, a TV, and two microphones.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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To accommodate more batteries and seats, the new EV is bigger and boxier than most classic Ferraris.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
It’s still possible to turn bigger, boxier offices into apartments.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2023
The Ultra stands apart with a boxier design lifted straight from the Galaxy Note and, of course, that built-in S Pen silo.
From The Verge ● Feb. 21, 2022
He wears black mad scientist glasses, a beige cap and blue Chuck Taylors, and manages to look boxier and younger than he is in real life.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2019
Instead, it’s a slightly thicker, boxier replacement for the slender strip of aluminum Apple’s been shipping with existing Apple TV models for years.
From Time ● Sep. 9, 2015
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