press box
a press section, especially at a sports event.
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How to use press box in a sentence
Naturally, I’ll miss seeing colleagues in press boxes, probably more now than ever.
After covering everything for 52 years, it’s time to see what I missed | Thomas M. Boswell | May 7, 2021 | Washington PostUnder that concept, an official stationed before a monitor in the press box would be empowered to overturn erroneous calls by the on-field officials.
NFL rule changes: Modified instant replay, more positions allowed to wear single-digit jerseys | Mark Maske | April 21, 2021 | Washington PostThere are 78 media members who will be seated in the press box Sunday at Raymond James Stadium, plus another 40 who will be in auxiliary media seating in the stands.
Super Bowl highlights: Bucs celebrate championship, Tom Brady wins MVP | Des Bieler, Mark Maske, Chuck Culpepper | February 8, 2021 | Washington PostI watched as each reached up to the press box, memento in hand.
Figure Skater Michelle Kwan Chases Gold in Rhode Island’s Gubernatorial Race | Nicholas McCarvel | April 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMet him on the D train going to Yankee Stadium one day and spent that afternoon watching a ballgame with him in the press box.
The Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis | Richard Ben Cramer | January 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
If I can get quotes, get background, get color that nobody else has, then when I go back up to the press box I can write it up.
Opening Day 2013: How to Write About Baseball in the Big Leagues | Noah Charney | March 31, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTUntil he was fired last season, he had to coach from the press box.
Joe Paterno’s Death Shouldn’t Turn Him Into Sandusky Case’s Martyr | Buzz Bissinger | January 22, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTHe ran to the second floor of the press box, where he was able to get a good angle of the coach from above.
Penn State's Joe Paterno and a Veil of Secrecy | Jacob Bernstein, Jessica Bennett | November 13, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTHe saw Jerry and Tom Roslyn in front of the press-box, and was glad they had not noticed him.
The Sweep Winner | Nat GouldThe club doctor also ran out from his seat in the stands near the press box and made a hurried examination.
Baseball Joe in the World Series | Lester ChadwickIf the contest is an outdoor meet, the press-box is usually on the top of the bleachers.
News Writing | M. Lyle SpencerThey sit up behind the guns in a place that looks like the press box of a baseball game.
"Same old Bill, eh Mable!" | Edward StreeterThe quiet man who had sat in the press box managed to get a word to Joe, though he had to shout to be heard above the din.
Baseball Joe at Yale | Lester Chadwick
British Dictionary definitions for press box
an area reserved for reporters, as in a sports stadium
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