| 单词 | boxful |
| 例句 | I told her if she’d get me a hunting dog, I'd save the money I earned from my furs, and buy her a new dress and a boxful of pretty hats. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In the basement, I opened up a cupboard underneath Dad’s workbench and pulled out a boxful of rags. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Neeley had a boxful of “miggies,” small brown and blue speckled marbles made of clay which cost a penny for twenty. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I crisscrossed two bandoliers of ammunition over my chest and grabbed a boxful. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Gradually the night air filled with the buzz of crickets, and Roy smiled to himself, remembering the boxful he’d released there. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The stallholder hauled a boxful of books further under the canvas, to ensure that it did not get wet. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z She had kept it: he had plenty of others, a whole boxful on top of his dresser, every day tucking one into the point of each collar to keep it stiff. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Once every four or five boxfuls, a pigeon got away clean. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Ms. Stern received much of the collection as gifts by the boxfuls. Antiques: William Matthew Prior, War of 1812, and Queen Victoria 2012-05-24T22:08:36Z Ms. Driscoll will be sifting through 26 boxfuls in the next 15 months, as well as some assorted files, bound volumes and scrolls. The Cairo Geniza, Under Piecemeal Restoration 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z At Balfour's two-week trial, prosecutors called 83 witnesses and entered boxfuls of evidence, from maps to the .45-caliber handgun allegedly use in the slayings. Jury in Hudson-related case meet for 3rd day 2012-05-11T11:01:12Z A customer’s cheery “Hi, Vera,” caused her to throw a boxful of drinking straws into the air. Beth Howland, Accident-Prone Waitress From the Sitcom ‘Alice,’ Dies at 74 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z May they only twitchto the distant shake of a boxful of biscuits,the clink of a fork on a china dish. Rachel Rooney wins CLPE Poetry award – read her poem 2012-07-24T17:30:00Z Over the years he bought them from dealers and other sources, paying a few dollars per boxful. Antiques: ?American Christmas Cards, 1900-1960,? at Bard Graduate Center 2011-09-15T21:06:33Z The society has also been sorting through Millay’s paperwork; Ellis left boxfuls of files with cryptic notes like “Requests unanswered.” Antiques: Edna St. Vincent Millay?s Home; the Apollo; Irons Galore 2010-07-29T20:44:00Z She had brought along boxfuls of her forebear’s work, representing his favorite motifs like buffaloes, elephants, snakes and panthers. Antiques: Giving a Craftsman His Due 2012-09-27T21:56:26Z When the Folgers traveled, they took along boxfuls of file cards of their cataloged acquisitions. Anti-Aging Measures for Disney’s Animation Cels 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Baldwin refreshes inventory by donating long-unsold volumes to prisons and taking in boxfuls of gifts. 2010-02-12T00:03:00Z Like the Brown Brothers boxfuls, his wares come with no searchable database. Recalling Blind Tom, an Autistic Pianist Born to Slavery 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z He brought out a boxful of Soviet diplomas printed with images of factories and rivers of grain. A Collection of Campaign Mementos, Starting With Washington, Goes to Auction 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z It could even, at first glance, have seemed like the kind of moment her critics accuse her of: a boxful of curiosities passed off as profundity. Miranda July Is Totally Not Kidding 2011-07-17T18:23:57Z Dealers would ship him boxfuls of postcards on approval. Antiques: Jimi Hendrix?s Death Is Recalled at Museums 2010-08-19T21:44:00Z When I was a boy, my father — not a reader himself — would sometimes pay a dollar or two for an odd boxful of books from a yard sale. Review | If you like action-packed historical novels, ‘The War of Jenkins’ Ear’ is just the book for you 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The night before, she was very excited as it felt like a wedding celebration, with a "boxful" of clothes and gifts prepared for them. 'I'll save another girl by talking about female genital mutilation' 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z He’s calling out his ex-boss for potential criminality and obstruction amid the evidence that Donald Trump absconded from the White House with boxfuls of government documents, including the most highly classified kind. Column: Bill Barr is telling the truth about Trump. Too bad it's too little, too late 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Dr. Wen recommended donning at a minimum a three-ply surgical mask — the disposable variety widely sold by the boxful — but better still are the respirators, starting with the gold standard, the N95. Calls to upgrade masks intensify as omicron spreads 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z In emergency rooms, “patients were grabbing them by the boxful,” one said. Healthcare workers fear greater coronavirus risk due to safety gear shortage 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z "I got a stack of them there, a boxful!" she added. The sisters with a combined age of 208 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Overwhelmed by more than a year of growing opposition, the ailing, 59-year-old monarch flew into exile on Jan. 16, 1979, with his wife, a few aides and a boxful of Iranian soil. Perspective | We were covering the Iranian revolution. A single gunshot still haunts me. 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Two years ago, shoppers in Venezuela would pay fruit sellers like José Pacheco with boxfuls of 100 bolívar notes – then the currency’s highest denomination. 'Millionaires are poor': Venezuelans struggle to survive as inflation spirals 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z At Wat Yannawa, famous for its boat-shaped temple, local officials and temple staff poured sandalwood flowers by the boxful into a burning pit in the middle of a replica of the golden crematorium. Thai King’s Cremation Marks the End of a Year of Mourning 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z He is remarkably agile for his age, and lives with his pencil drawings, paintings, photographs and a boxful of memories. The friendship that survived the division of a nation - BBC News 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z A boxful of hand-written letters received from Koozer exemplifies his ongoing effort to communicate support to those inside his circle of acquaintances, she said. Hastings College orchestra director takes on new role 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Shortly thereafter, Bella dies, becoming little more than a boxful of ashes and the film's narrative thrust. Director of Thor: Ragnarok shows off his action chops with Hunt for the Wilderpeople 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Back in the dingy chaos of his lab, Spence pointed out a boxful of unlabelled beverage cans, of all different sizes and shapes. The Illusion of Taste 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Snacks and drinks offered to finishing runners were grabbed by the armful, if not the boxful, and young volunteers were frightened and verbally abused. The hazards of pursuing happiness 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z No fan of nuclear weapons, he compared plutonium to a boxful of mousetraps loaded with ping-pong balls, into which you drop one ball to detonate it. The scary element that saved the crew of Apollo 13 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z When the Pratkas returned, all they were able to salvage were a boxful of clothes, some pictures, the family Bible, and their birth certificates. West, Texas: The Town That Blew Up 2013-07-03T18:25:25Z Reilly described him as "more fun than a boxful of puppies." Andres Gonzales brings fun to the game of golf 2012-06-19T02:07:03Z When criminals are sentenced to death, they are offered a free pardon if they consent to seek a small boxful of this valuable yet terrific poison. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z "Yes, a large boxful came on shore with the last boat yesterday." A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z I once swallowed a whole boxful of pills, and they did not do me the least good.' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z So the ancient cloth was carefully made into a boxful of the finest lint and softest squares to lay on wounds, and sent to one of the Concord women who had gone as a nurse. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z "We want them to arrive with some shape still left to them and not merely a boxful of crumbs," said Ethel Brown earnestly. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z Here there were basketfuls, boxfuls, bucketfuls, barrelfuls, wagonloads—the whole street was crowded with wagons, and every wagon heaped high with the crimson and yellow fruit. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z But Garrett worried that they will scatter across the region as bidders take boxfuls home. Blagojevich auction has Elvis, and more 2010-08-20T04:00:00Z Or they may be buried in a boxful of clean sand or sandy soil, and the sand kept moist by watering it every few days. Beautiful Shells of New Zealand An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells, with Directions for Collecting and Cleaning them One rotting piece will contaminate another, until the whole boxful is unfit for use. Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables "Where's the water?" he mumbled; and when Babette handed him the tumbler he gulped down the water with noise sufficient to account for a boxful of tablets. The Competitive Nephew “Please, teacher, there’s a whole boxful in the cupboard,” said Miss Potts. The New Mistress A Tale "Never mind, I have another boxful," said his mother, kindly. Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail The Funny Monkey Boys He is also extremely choice in his snuff, and delights to get a fresh boxful in Tavistock-street, in his way to the theatre. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time Her eyes were riveted on a boxful of cotton gloves, bright yellow, black, and white, marked fourpence three-farthings. Anxious Audrey Showing how to set up a boxful of the new building toy bricks. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, May 17, 1890. I’ve got a boxful of money, mamma, that I have saved to buy toys with. Happy Days for Boys and Girls She had been very quiet for some time, absorbed in a boxful of the packets of flower-seeds, with gay pictures outside. The Carroll Girls I wrote you yesterday morning, after Pat went home to the boxful of sand and jewels which not even Larry was to know about. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America Not long ago my pony went into the bantam-house, and ate up a whole boxful of oats which was standing there. Harper's Young People, July 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly "A dozen, and a whole boxful if you ride him round the field." The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life Yes, yes; madam has a boxful, saving for you, unless you turn Quaker. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia Mr. Phelps had sent to New York for a large boxful of artificial holly, and this added greatly to the Christmas effect. Patty's Summer Days They were sent her by the boxful by a cousin in the city, and the fact was unmistakable that they were clothes with a past. Mr. Opp He returned to China with a belt of gold around his waist, a ninety dollar breech loader given him by Louis, and a boxful of belongings. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson She had never had a whole boxful of candy before. Chicken Little Jane “Yes, indeed, we will have to build some stands for type, too, with the boxful you got for us,” answered Ned. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest I’ve got a boxful of presents upstairs—amused myself with buying them yesterday to pass the time. About Peggy Saville Within a few days you will, I hope, get a boxful of the books which I have sent you as you asked me. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands Paul ran down to where the carpenter had been working, and returned with a boxful of chips which we dried on top of the stove, swallowing volumes of smoke as we did so. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson After many experiments we succeeded in making a boxful of matches. My Reminiscences When I told him I was going to see you, he sat down and rolled out that boxful, which took him three hours, and gave them to me for you. Sonnie-Boy's People I have not brought any of my things with me, except just what I am wearing, so you will have to provide me until mother sends me a boxful from London. A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls From the great heaps of roses which stood about he selected an overflowing boxful of the longest-stemmed and most fragrant. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes Months before Mr. Stevenson had sent to the army and navy stores in London and had a large boxful of presents for the tree sent out. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson “Hurrah! here are some things which will be of immediate use,” and he produced a boxful of strings of beads of various colours. The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa We had just succeeded, with immense labour, in fastening it all round when we made the cheerful discovery that a boxful of nails are scattered over the floor beneath. A Houseful of Girls "And there's a boxful upstairs, but I think I like the white muslins best, they look so pretty when they are clean, and you don't have to be so careful." A Little Girl in Old Salem All done, thank you—except—would you just arrange that boxful of scarlet geraniums Jimps brought over, for the table? Under the Country Sky Jannie said he knew of none, except a boxful of cartridges standing in the loft. The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service There's more romance in one of those stories of ancient times than you'd find in a whole boxful of the latest library books. The Jolliest School of All The skirt was much too long, but with the aid of a whole boxful of pins, she managed to bundle it up round her waist. Sue, A Little Heroine On one visit they gathered a basketful of mitchella, and when Lucia went home to Portland for Thanksgiving, she carried a small boxful of the vines and berries to her mother. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's His garden was to him what a boxful of jewels is to some women. The Guests Of Hercules I've been enjoying your lovely boxful of young ladies all the afternoon. The Fifth Wheel A Novel But I had a boxful of matches in my trouser pocket, half-emptied: and, as it turned out, Farrell had preserved another. Foe-Farrell She was good to me, Bashador, but though she returned safely she always put off making me free; but I had laid by fifteen dollars, and had bought a boxful of clothes as well. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond It is nothing but nonsense!" he acknowledged conscientiously; "nothing in the world except a boxful of make-believe thoughts from a make-believe girl. Molly Make-Believe "She shall have a boxful," Miss Drayton declared; "and the girls—would they be allowed to wear red hair-ribbons and embroidered collars?" Honey-Sweet Four boys were digging up soil and bringing it by the boxful to the veranda. The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa I have not been half a week in this big city of yours, yet already I have but one boxful of trinkets left. Helmet of Navarre It is often best to put heavy and light things in the same box, to equalize weights in journeying; if well secured, a mixed boxful travels well. How to Observe in Archaeology Then, "But it's hardly fair—is it—to weigh a boxful of even the prettiest lies against five of even the slimmest real, true letters?" he asked drily. Molly Make-Believe That they had survived these fourteen years, and the strictures of their owner's dwelling, tells more about this boxful of letters than could be conveyed by a battalion of adjectives. Cheerful—By Request Slap—crack! and a boxful of odds and ends was scattered into the fire. Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac Bert began to light matches from a borrowed boxful, and search for a half-crown that still eluded him among the charred remains. The War in the Air There was a boxful of packets of various flower-seeds to choose from, for the front garden. To-morrow I have grown quite fond of the garlic, and a boxful arrives for me every day from Haarlem. Dracula Why, I have another whole boxful of them. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 Then you should get on good terms with your butcher and have him save you a boxful of turkey wings. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow This proposal implied a boxful of presents, and would have made Mary's dark eyes flash with delight at another time; but she was past all that now. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day Meanwhile, Jack Loughead had come silently up into the long hall, and deposited a neat boxful of the gleaming frost on the table, without any comments. Five Little Peppers Grown Up He was so bored in the evening that he went out and demanded a boxful of bees from Vessons. Gone to Earth All these the joiner has need of, but a schoolboy would rather have one good, strong pocket-knife than the whole boxful. Concerning Animals and Other Matters It is well for a housekeeper to have a boxful of pieces of paper in the kitchen for this purpose. School and Home Cooking We shall get them second-hand from a large library, so I hope to receive a good boxful. Station Life in New Zealand Away drove Belle, and, on entering the room, gave a sigh of satisfaction, for a whole boxful of the loveliest forget-me-nots stood upon the table. Marjorie's Three Gifts "If she eats that boxful she'll be a good one," was Tom's dry comment. The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor Never a day passed that Warren did not send her or bring her a fragrant boxful. The Heart of Rachael "What a time you've been," said Meg from the table, where she was mending a boxful of her gloves. Seven Little Australians In a store, however, it would be natural to take down a boxful, and place it on the counter, to be selected from at random. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life The first idea was to get her a Welsh pony; the second was to hire a piano from the county town; the third was to send for a boxful of novels from London. The Queen of Hearts |
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