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Recent Examples of boxy
For more than half a century, the institute showcased all those cultures in the big, boxy confines of the old Texas Pavilion building on the grounds of HemisFair, the 1968 World's Fair that put San Antonio and its iconic Tower of the Americas on the global map.
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René Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Jan. 2026
The Recon boasts a powerful 650-horsepower dual motor powertrain and boxy styling.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Kia Soul The distinctively boxy Kia Soul and its hamster pitchmen mark the end of Kia’s quirky era.
—Robert Duffer, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026
When broken down, the panels nest inside each other to save space, leaving an empty utility trailer (sold separately) behind for other jobs, so no more big, boxy camper sitting idly in your garage or driveway for the better part of the year.
—New Atlas, 21 Jan. 2026
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René Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Jan. 2026
The Recon boasts a powerful 650-horsepower dual motor powertrain and boxy styling.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Kia Soul The distinctively boxy Kia Soul and its hamster pitchmen mark the end of Kia’s quirky era.
—Robert Duffer, AJC.com, 23 Jan. 2026
When broken down, the panels nest inside each other to save space, leaving an empty utility trailer (sold separately) behind for other jobs, so no more big, boxy camper sitting idly in your garage or driveway for the better part of the year.
—New Atlas, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boxy
Adjective
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These collectible, blocky character builds hit the sweet spot between relaxing and rewarding, offering just enough of a challenge for a cozy night in and a display-ready payoff when you’re done.—
Brittany Anas,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Feb. 2026
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The front lobby features a large blocky version of the Lego Galaxy logo, which is a bit interplanetary and a bit NASA meatball.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Its internal bay offers 24 cubic feet of space, giving planners flexibility to tailor each vehicle to a specific task.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Feb. 2026
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But organizers have already produced over 56 million cubic feet of fake snow to create the conditions athletes expect.—
Simmone Shah,
Time,
9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Even the workpiece itself was cubical.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
25 Sep. 2025
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The were only a few objects and all had a single, cubical shape.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
1 Feb. 2025
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“Boxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boxy. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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