The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Then the displays of fluorescent minerals and antique music boxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Antique Music Boxes I have a handful of antique music boxes.
From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2022
"We've had music boxes, clocks, hairdryers, record players, radios, hedge trimmers and mowers - everything under the sun in terms of electrical stuff," he explains.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2021
She finds new textures in her voice, and its acrobatics are less flashy and more delicate, against an intricate world conjured up out of harps, music boxes and the clavichord.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 7, 2020
These tall bushes of purple and white lilacs were veritable music boxes, for almost every one held a Catbird's nest.
From Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners by Louis Agassiz Fuertes
