apple box
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I loved when I was doing “Six Feet Under,” sitting on an apple box underneath the camera and being onstage with everybody.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
A. If you’re working alongside Lon McEachern, stand on an apple box.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2017
On “Training Day,” I used to sit on an apple box and just watch these guys.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2016
It was placed in an old apple box on the farm's screened porch for the night, and when Lloyd Olsen woke the following morning, he stepped outside to see what had happened.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2015
Over each bunk there was nailed an apple box with the opening forward so that it made two shelves for the personal belongings of the occupant of the bunk.
From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.