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How to use packing box in a sentence

Various garments hung about on nails driven into the unpainted walls, others overflowed from a packing-box in one corner.
Hilda|Sarah Jeanette Duncan
Left to herself, Grizel strolled into the half-furnished drawing-room and seated herself on a packing box to survey the scene.
Lady Cassandra|Mrs George de Horne Vaizey
She found her mother in a dainty negligee writing notes at a little desk her devoted husband had fashioned from a packing box.
The Carter Girls' Week-End Camp|Nell Speed
Apparently, the younger fighter arrived first; he backed off from the scuffle brandishing a piece of packing box.
The Readjustment|Will Irwin

He had men with heavy rubber gloves lift the frost-covered stone to a packing box on a bench.
Astounding Stories, March, 1931|Various