workbox
IPA: wˈɝkbɑks
noun
- A toolbox; a container for the items needed to carry out a task.
- (figurative) A set of skills and approaches.
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Examples of "workbox" in Sentences
- She closed the lid of the workbox as she rose to give him her hand.
- But his eye fell upon the workbox on the drum table beside the window.
- Her eyes were on Harry, then she turned aside to set down the workbox.
- The stool turned into a workbox, looking glass, desk and small set of drawers.
- “I have something for you, Star,” Sharkey said, and he reached into the workbox he kept nearby.
- Eugenie sewed without raising her head, and did not use the workbox which Charles had despised the night before.
- He produced the required knight and got up from the ottoman, every muscle of his body straining towards the workbox on the drum table.
- Under the generic term of "workbox" the curios of the household associated with the industrial handiwork of former days may well be reviewed.
- She sat beside the fire and took up her workbox, preparing to finish sewing the braided trim on a sleeveless velvet jacket designed to accompany the new walking dress Claire had made for her.
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