Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pillboxes
Noun
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Lime and makers of personal e-scooters encourage using helmets, and Lime has launched campaigns in some cities to tell riders to wear headgear.—
Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Nov. 2025 -
Children and teens are riding models capable of speeds exceeding 30 mph, often without helmets, training or a full understanding of the risks.—
Justin Assioun,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Known for a film repertoire that roamed from The Godfather (1972) and Manhattan (1979) to Baby Boom (1987), Keaton also cut a sartorial dash in fashion, with her penchant for bowler hats, bow ties and berets.—
Ellen Burney,
Vogue,
11 Oct. 2025
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Pinochet himself was protected by the boinas negras, the black berets, an elite military group.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Oct. 2025
Noun
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And now Orange Mound is one of the most violent hoods in Memphis, Tennessee.—
Jayson Buford,
Rolling Stone,
3 Nov. 2025
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Their hoods are covered with special plugs where 2,200 corals grown at the Miami Native Coral Lab in Allapattah will be screwed in.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Pillboxes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pillboxes. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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