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- noun Plural form of
eggbox .
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Examples
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A Derek is, in essence, a wonky pyramid of eggboxes sprayed gold then stood on casters, but the terror and exhilaration it provokes in viewers is quite spectacular.
Grace Dent's TV OD 2011
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I've got eggboxes, empty washing up bottles, sticky back plastic...
Archive 2006-10-01 Garry 2006
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Linnea met up with some of her favourite minions and played madly; then the older kids went off to a philosophy discussion group and the younger ones made shakers with chickpeas and rice and plastic cups and eggboxes and elastic bands and sticky tape.
Summation ai731 2006
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Assemble containers for making shakers for ERAPA on Friday - eggboxes, plastic tubs, not sure what else.
To do ailbhe 2006
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Losing myself in a dreamscape filled with stuffed toys, cardboard toilet rolls and eggboxes for a couple of hours was glorious escapism.
swallow 2006
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Losing myself in a dreamscape filled with stuffed toys, cardboard toilet rolls and eggboxes for a couple of hours was glorious escapism.
cinéphile 2006
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I've got eggboxes, empty washing up bottles, sticky back plastic...
A Big Stick and a Small Carrot Garry 2006
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I became a keen student of his phonology classes under the watchful eye of Tolkien's portrait; of Old and Middle English; and of phonetics under no less than Peter MacCarthy, whose Listening Lab was sound-proofed with eggboxes.
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If you don’t mind some wacky interior design, eggboxes are very good for sound insulation, but you can also buy ondulating foam to put behind plasterboard.
today, I 2006
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