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matchbox

[ UK /mˈæt‍ʃbɒks/ ]
[ US /ˈmætʃˌbɑks/ ]
NOUN
  1. a box for holding matches

How To Use matchbox In A Sentence

  • Sooner or later, you'll see the cable car, which looks like a matchbox toy from the valley floor, inching up the grade.
  • Generally, it turns out that what famous women carry in their handbags is pretty much the same as the rest of us—only the matchboxes come from chicer restaurants, the pen is by Montblanc and the lipstick is almost always Chanel. Finding the Perfect Handbag This Fall
  • The Power Dot, from a company called findtheDOT, is a gadget the size and shape of a matchbox: about an inch by an inch by a half-inch.
  • The Matchbox 20 lead singer is climbing the charts on his own and he's live with us.
  • Naturally I thought that he'd have a little box like a snuff box or a matchbox and he'd blow them away as we'd usually seen it done.
  • This store was selling little weeny teeny digital cameras, about the size of a matchbox.
  • I'd never visited this side of the ridgeline until just a couple days ago when I saw the village transform from matchbox town to real as I descended on this road.
  • Meanwhile, the devotees, who assembled well in advance at the appointed places, lit smaller oil lamps using candles and matchboxes.
  • Back in England, Sam learnt that the original matchbox had been retrieved, 20 years after its loss, by a farmhand who had found it while ploughing a field that very morning.
  • The restaurant occupies a matchbox-size space among the storefront shops on Sullivan Street.
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