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View synonyms for press box

press box

noun

  1. a press section, especially at a sports event.



press box

noun

  1. an area reserved for reporters, as in a sports stadium

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of press box1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
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Example Sentences

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The person who has been sitting next to him for 30 years in the press box running the scoreboard clock, Anthony Villalobos, will take over announcing for the rest of the season.

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The press box at Del Mar, named in honor of Dan Smith, has a wall where the pictures of deceased turf writers go.

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Reporters in the press box were given a figure of 35,032, which seemed inflated given so many empty seats below them.

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The stadium has new bleachers, press box, concession stands, scoreboard, all-weather track and grass field.

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The amount of medication required to keep me active is so immense, my pills come in gallon jugs and I spend entire Dodger games trying to discreetly swallow them in the press box.

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