glove compartment
a compartment in the dashboard of an automobile for storing small items.
Origin of glove compartment
1- Also called glove box.
Words Nearby glove compartment
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How to use glove compartment in a sentence
When Domonic drove to his various part-time jobs — Wendy’s, Sears, a local factory that makes ice-cream toppings — Billa reminded him to keep his license and registration in the center console, so he wouldn’t have to reach for the glove compartment.
What Philadelphia Reveals About America’s Homicide Surge | by Alec MacGillis, photography by Hannah Price/Magnum Photos, special to ProPublica | July 30, 2021 | ProPublicaFreitag wrote that he smelled marijuana in the car, and so pulled the two occupants out and searched the car, where he found a bag of 450 OxyContin tablets and two handguns in the glove compartment, court records state.
When Freitag searched the car during the April 3, 2018, stop, he found a handgun, marijuana and a bag with more than 450 tables of oxycodone in the glove compartment, court records show.
Fairfax seeks to dismiss 400 convictions in cases brought by one officer | Tom Jackman | April 16, 2021 | Washington PostThey’re also great for keeping in the glove compartment of your car.
Keeping a dedicated flashlight in the glove compartment can come in handy, especially if you’re going on an adventure like car camping and need to set up shop after dark.
Use our list to make sure you put everything in your glove compartment and trunk you'll need in an emergency.
10 Tips to Start the Fall Off Right | Barbara Guggenheim, Nadine Schiff | September 5, 2010 | THE DAILY BEASTFather Joe Jackson demanded a $1 million bus, with $50,000 in the glove compartment, to make a “Jackson 8” tour materialize.
Delancy opened the glove compartment in the instrument board and took out a pair of field glasses.
He could take care of him when he got inside, got to that stubby .38 he had slipped into the glove compartment just in case.
Farrow relaxed in the seat, opened the glove compartment and took out a first aid kit.
Highways in Hiding | George Oliver SmithRick reached into the jeep's glove compartment and found the flashlight he had stowed there.
The Scarlet Lake Mystery | Harold Leland GoodwinScotty hurried to look, while Rick went to the glove compartment.
The Scarlet Lake Mystery | Harold Leland Goodwin
British Dictionary definitions for glove compartment
a small compartment in a car dashboard for the storage of miscellaneous articles
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