| 单词 | strongbox |
| 例句 | Grandfather kept his money in a strongbox under the boards in the corner of his bedroom. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Some work apartments only, others houses only, others stores only, or warehouses; still others will go after only safes or strongboxes. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A bookshelf has been peeled open; the strongbox is behind it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Miss Mary wasn’t even cold on her deathbed when he helped himself to the coins in her strongbox. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “This haint here will tell us where they’ve hidden all their silver. I’m sure they have a strongbox as well,” the tall man said as he tied my wrists together in front of me. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Capricorn’s strongboxes had better accommodations than his maidservants. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then I unlocked the strongbox and took out the bottle of new pills. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z What mattered to them was that the strongboxes and mason jars under their beds, in which they now kept what remained of their life savings, were often perilously close to empty. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Baba goes up to the attic and brings down a strongbox full of gold jewelry I’ve never seen before: heavy necklaces and chains, watches and rings. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z A table, an iron strongbox, and a stool sit in the center of the room. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The Gestapo man watches him, his attention on the stone, his left hand on the door of the strongbox. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Then I climbed up and reached for the small green strongbox on the top shelf. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z It is engraved with the numeral that sets this rare cask apart from all others, sealed with a Remy plaque and presented in a forged-metal “strongbox.” Sold at Sea-Tac Airport: $24,000 bottle of cognac and 84,000 massages 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Or where a car understood to symbolize classic American muscle cannot break free of the blank strongbox in which it is imprisoned. "The Handmaid's Tale" is so brilliant and relevant that I can't stand it 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z It was taken into court in a padlocked black plastic strongbox and presented on a pillow next to the witness box. Antiques dealer jailed for handling stolen Shakespeare First Folio 2010-08-02T12:06:00Z But the concert’s magic center, its strongbox, were massed drums and voices, urged on by Mr. Gutiérrez. BomPlenazo Artists Collective at Hostos Community College 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Puttering around with strongbox in hand, Kelsey Painter paints a droll version of the avaricious Bernard Bottomdollar, who arrives at the Hotel MacGuffin on a dark and stormy night. Review | Constellation Theatre conjures up a sensory-rich ‘White Snake’ 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z It was taken into court in a padlocked black strongbox and laid on a pillow next to the witness box. Book dealer gets jail for stolen Shakespeare tome 2010-08-02T15:48:00Z But he is very proud of one find: an antique strongbox, perhaps from the mid- to late-19th century, with a nasty little sting. Possessed : The Artist Dustin Yellin is on the Lookout for the Dark Side 2013-07-05T18:40:34Z First glimpsed shuffling through his home, with stooped posture, clutching the strongbox that holds his wealth, Mulford’s Harpagon generates a windfall of wit for the Faction of Fools Theatre Company production, which Mulford also directed. Faction of Fools’ ‘The Miser’ generates a windfall of wit 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z At low tide, he went, dug and unearthed a strongbox with 30 or so photos of words on a computer screen. Possessed: Mystery Worker 2011-04-29T23:33:25Z The outlet shared Damore saw a metal strongbox later that evening under his father’s bed. 'Chappaquiddick' author Leo Damore, who investigated murdered JFK mistress, the subject of a new doc 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z But he wouldn’t mind if someone was able to retrieve his strongbox and the brand-new sword he left in it when he and others abandoned ship 77 years ago. Deep-sea explorers seek out sunken World War II ships 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z One-third of the apartments in midtown Manhattan apparently sit empty for at least 10 months of the year because they are used primarily by the superrich as “an investment, a pied-à-terre, a bolt-hole, a strongbox.” Another ‘Manhattan moment’: Seattle’s new $19,265-a-month apartment 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z "We question whether identifying the key which will open the strongbox - such that the key is surrendered - is, in fact, distinct from telling an officer the combination," wrote Judge Black. Florida court demands suspect's iPhone passcode - BBC News 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The university was asked to add metal reinforcement under the safe when DEA agents worried someone could saw the wood beneath the strongbox to get to the seeds, he says. Nebraska's hemp battle: farmers say officials are blocking a gold rush 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Faker U is founded on the belief that there is God’s truth, our truth and the undiscoverable truth, as long as the police chief is willing to keep the file in a locked strongbox. A football school where your alma mater is your alibi 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Put all that together and a strongbox starts to seem like a good investment. Meet the One Greek Business Profiting From the Run on Banks 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Jennifer Grant bought the case, with a strongbox inside, in 2006 at a sale at the writer's former home in Devon. Crime writer's lost jewels auctioned 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Whitley’s downfall came in 1874, when his men became entangled in a bizarre conspiracy to frame opponents of the District of Columbia’s pro-Grant government for the theft of documents from a government strongbox. In the 19th century, a different Secret Service, but not without controversy From Burton's Wogan came back to Bury Street, and, while smoking a pipe in the parlour before going to bed, he chanced to notice his strongbox. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Jackson got them from de Castilla's personal strongbox. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z It was a convenient receptacle, her subconscious mind—a sort of strongbox into which went many things valuable and valueless, to be brought forth when occasion required, quite intact. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z Mrs Grant bought it for £100 and when it arrived, she discovered a sealed metal strongbox inside which was bolted to the base of the trunk. Crime writer's lost jewels auctioned 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The strongbox turned out to be a three-room vault beneath one of the many banks in this Swiss financial center, one room originally for bank archives, another for stock certificates, the third for gold. Geneva Journal: Liquid Investments, Savored by the Palate or as Part of a Portfolio 2010-06-03T01:41:00Z Checks confirm no bank accounts so a strongbox is suspected. The Land of Look Behind As soon as 157 he had properly studied the ground, the others were to go over in force from Paris—picklocks and all—and away with my uncle’s strongbox! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) So, instead of destroying the adoption certificate and the will, he brought them home and kept them in his strongbox in our cellar. Shaman The vast amount of specie which it was reported the Elector possessed, was missing—the strongboxes were empty. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen He saw the table in his study as he had left it: the strongbox open—the safe, too, from which he had taken it, agape: papers lying in unprotected confusion. The Tyranny of Weakness Perhaps, perhaps yes I could figure that the money spilled out of the wrecked car or a strongbox now lies at the bottom of the lake, Jake was thinking to himself. The Land of Look Behind Cahill has a strongbox at the stage station, and Stein some kind of a lockup at his store—that's the total for the town. Rebel Spurs Did you notice," the com-tech said, going off on a new track, "that these painted boys were not too quick about blasting along to their strongbox? Star Born Simon withdrew into a farther room, and Lamela and Raphael quickly searched in the cabinet for the strongbox. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction As soon as he had properly studied the ground, the others were to go over in force from Paris - picklocks and all - and away with my uncle's strongbox! Familiar Studies of Men and Books On a table in the corner lay a parchment with a map that showed the location of the strongbox. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future The priest, on his return, actually found that his strongbox had been broken open and his money carried off; but he could not discharge his commission, because Anselm was absent. Purgatory But before the groom was able to fetch the watch, the robbers forced their way into the house, and broke open Milo's strongbox. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction I trust him as much as I should if he felt of the outside of my strongbox and told me that there was a five-dollar or a ten-dollar bill under this or that particular rivet. Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Thus do we prove Rabelais' proposition, "The man who has a well-filled strongbox can surely afford to go ragged." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists That's why I beg you not to refuse the ten thousand crowns that you have in your strongbox. The Double Widowing "But if it will please you to produce it, with the interest, I think," he added drily, "it may be even safer in my strongbox." Pearl-Maiden Hade, if ever you get home again, look in the compartment of your strongbox where you put the red-sealed envelope with Standish's check in it. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story In the contrary event there would be nothing for it but to wait for her recovery or her death—with the money belonging to her sealed up, and deposited in the landlord's strongbox. Man and Wife He has grasped at the strongbox of the King's Theatre: some Lottery had been set on foot for those sufferers by the hailstorm; in his extreme necessity, Lomenie lays hands even on this. The French Revolution Coquenard had met Porthos and seen what a superb appearance he made upon his handsome Spanish genet, she would not have regretted the bleeding she had inflicted upon the strongbox of her husband. The Three Musketeers |
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