switch box
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In 2017 a city contractor painted over a work on an electric switch box near an arts college, damaging it beyond repair.
From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2022
As I backed away a sailor was wrenching from the wall some sort of a switch box that hampered our rescue work.
From Washington Times • Nov. 28, 2017
The company had to install a three-thousand-pound switch box to handle the electric current.
From Slate • Jan. 8, 2016
A switch box was replaced, and new wiring installed.
From Salon • May 16, 2011
Akimi was standing next to a wall-mounted switch box.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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