: a very small room or enclosed structure with a public telephone in it
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The school's Instagram account shared several more shots from their day with the queen, saying the phone box stunt was also a favorite moment.—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025 Authorities said the driver — identified by the Kershaw County Coroner as Caiden Miles McGuff, 16 — was driving a 2004 Ford pickup with a female passenger when the vehicle went off the left side of the road and hit a phone box.—David Chiu, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025 There will also be a red phone box, an iconic London symbol, installed in the Wimbledon Queue, playing audio clips from Ashe’s victory as hundreds of fans line up every day for the chance to get a ticket into the grounds.—Matias Grez, CNN Money, 5 July 2025 Before leaving the dugout after his ejection, Cora hit the bullpen phone box hard enough that the cover came off the hinges.—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 21 May 2025 The films also showcase the village mascot, Porridge the bear; a magical phone box portal, and dresses that fly around the VIP shopping suite.—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 1 May 2025 The Stolp phone box is equipped with a Faraday cage that disconnects devices from Wi-Fi service completely.—Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2024
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