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Used with adjectives:
"
She needs a square box for a school project."
(square, rectangular)
"
We need a cardboard box."
(cardboard, metal, wood, wooden, plastic, storage)
"
Shoe boxes are good for art projects."
(shoe, cereal, pizza, cigar, shoe)
"
Where is my jewelry box?"
(jewelry, tool, lunch, gift)
"
Our valuables are stored in a safety deposit box."
(safety deposit, security, safe)
"
He is checking the mail box."
(mail, ballot)
"
He sat in the private box at the baseball game."
(private, owner's)
"
The lawyer observed the jury box."
(jury)
Used with verbs:
"
We filled the boxes with clothing."
(filled, packed, loaded)
"
Boxes are stacked in the garage."
(be + stacked, be + stored)
"
He is unpacking the boxes."
(be + unpacking, be + packing, be + filling, be + emptying, be + closing, be + shutting)
"
Don't forget to label the box before mailing it."
(label, address)
Used with prepositions:
"
Put all of the toys in the box."
(in, inside, into)
"
He took all of the items out of the box."
(out of)
"
The little girl needed a box of crayons."
(of)
