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- noun Plural form of
hatbox .
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Examples
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I have an earlier post where I stacked two cans of different sizes, to look like hatboxes, but they were not tin cans.
Another Box 2009
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We ambled into an old-fashioned millinery store with hats that come in actual hatboxes: fedoras, Havanas and bowlers.
A Dollar Here, a Dollar There. But So What? Katherine Rosman 2011
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Besides the bottles—and hatboxes full—of Krug littered about the house, festivities Wednesday featured stylists cutting hair, Polaroid cameras and roaming minstrels with guitars.
Champagne Houses Make the Rounds at Dinner Parties Jen Wieczner 2011
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After getting all of the Pope's luggage loaded into the limo lots of trunks and very large hatboxes, the limo driver notices that Benedict is still standing on the curb.
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Her closet has two long shelves with stacks of hatboxes piled high.
It’s Raining Cupcakes LISA SCHROEDER 2010
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They put on their hatboxes and sit downer at their tablecloths.
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All the hangers faced the same way, the articles of clothing were properly sectioned, her shoeboxes were labeled, her hatboxes were labeled, and you had to hold the fancy dresses back when you tried to slide the doors shut.
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Her closet has two long shelves with stacks of hatboxes piled high.
It’s Raining Cupcakes LISA SCHROEDER 2010
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She opened and closed cupboards and drawers and hatboxes.
Goodnight Dogs 2010
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Her closet has two long shelves with stacks of hatboxes piled high.
It’s Raining Cupcakes LISA SCHROEDER 2010
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