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Recent Examples of boxy
The model wore a boxy linen suit from Zimmermann featuring two buttons with the Zimmermann logo and front patch pockets, while the trousers were wide-legged.
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Mikelle Street, WWD, 6 Dec. 2024
The singer highlighted his new mustache with a lime green turtleneck under a boxy gray blazer and paired the look with classic black dress pants.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Here, guests will gather around cocktail tables, each player given their own boxy video game controller with large plastic arcade buttons.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Sbarro’s car has a pleasingly boxy shape sure to appeal to anyone who has a soft spot for 1980s rally racers.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Dec. 2024
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Mikelle Street, WWD, 6 Dec. 2024
The singer highlighted his new mustache with a lime green turtleneck under a boxy gray blazer and paired the look with classic black dress pants.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Here, guests will gather around cocktail tables, each player given their own boxy video game controller with large plastic arcade buttons.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Sbarro’s car has a pleasingly boxy shape sure to appeal to anyone who has a soft spot for 1980s rally racers.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boxy
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The computers were blocky, the jeans were baggy, and the US military was sending Marines to Iraq to support weapons inspections.Sarah Scoles, Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2023
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According to reports from the Osservatorio Etneo, most of the lava flows have been small and cool enough to become blocky flows not too far from the crater area, but on at least three occasions since December 23, major lava flows have been produced.Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 14 Jan. 2013
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New York, on the other hand, produced less than 10 billion cubic feet in 2020, despite the fact that the Southern Tier of New York sits on the same Marcellus Shale formation as in Northeastern Pennsylvania.Daniel Markind, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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The volcano released nearly 30 billion cubic feet of ash, leaving the atmosphere so densely clouded that residents had to light candles to see even during the daytime.Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Dec. 2024
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Stripping down to a black business-casual bikini with silver accents and necktie while her long blonde ponytail whipped around behind her, the MC turned the digital cubical farm behind her into a sweaty nightclub.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
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The Hardness of Hard Problems For decades, the cubical foam problem went relatively unexplored in higher dimensions.Jordana Cepelewicz, Quanta Magazine, 10 Feb. 2023
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“Boxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boxy. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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