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Example sentences from the Web for dog boxThat ass must needs go dragging him out of the dog-box or something, that's all. The Tree of Knowledge|Mrs. Baillie Reynolds Oswald told her in one calm word which he was, and then Pincher rolled madly out of a dog-box almost into his arms. New Treasure Seekers|E. (Edith) Nesbit He swung a swag on to the platform, shouldered it, pulled out a billy and water-bag, and then went to a dog-box in the brake van. While the Billy Boils|Henry Lawson On one occasion, we went a journey to the sea-shore, and Tawney was put into a dog-box, with several other dogs.
nounAustralian informal a compartment in a railway carriage with no corridor NZ informal disgrace; disfavour (in the phrase in the dog box) Words nearby dog boxdog ape, dogbane, dogbane family, dogberry, dog biscuit, dog box, dogcart, dogcatcher, dog-cheap, dog clutch, dog collar Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |