pillboxes

plural of pillbox

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pillboxes
Noun
  • The final segment, reserved for special teams, gave much of the roster a breather, helmets off and tucked in hands, but then a 35-year-old tight end trotted to an empty neighboring field.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Mechanical engineers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have developed a new framework that speeds up the design of shock-absorbing foam materials, used in everything from sports and military helmets to spacecraft landing struts.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There has been very few hats which are as perfect as his small beaded caps and berets in his Haute Couture collections.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Daryl Dixon made a huge move across the border for season 3 of The Walking Dead spinoff series, as the cast and crew took off their berets and put down their baguettes, leaving France for a trip to neighboring country Spain.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The new Celica is reportedly in part inspired by the Alpine A110, and will have a carbon fiber roof and front and rear hoods.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
  • This lens also has the ability to accept screw-in filters, with two lens hoods coming included to allow for either.
    Harry Bennett, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Pillboxes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pillboxes. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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