Wondering how to use Shoebox in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as structure or construction.
Shoebox meaning
- The box in which shoes are sold.
- A small, cramped residence or similar space.
Synonyms of Shoebox
Using Shoebox
- The main meaning on this page is: The box in which shoes are sold. | A small, cramped residence or similar space.
- Useful related words include: structure, construction, box.
- In the example corpus, shoebox often appears in combinations such as: in shoebox, santa shoebox, shoebox project.
Context around Shoebox
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shoebox
- In this selection, "shoebox" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, santa, two, filled, project, gifts and packing stand out and add context to how "shoebox" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a nationwide shoebox appeal to and burnished red shoebox stuffed with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shoebox" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and abolitionists, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shoebox
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A trio of girls in Mongolia rejoice over their shoebox gifts. (11 words)
The gifts must be new and able to fit in a shoebox. (12 words)
Operation Christmas Child shoebox season is underway across Canada for another year, including Merritt. (14 words)
Freeman’s focus – initiated by finding a burnished red shoebox stuffed with papers and secrets – was originally on her father’s mother, born as Sala Glahs in 1910 in Chrzanow, a small town of the Austro-Hungarian empire, not so far from Kraków. (43 words)
If you’re looking for alternatives, Alex Gonzalez earlier this week that Smokey John’s Bar-B-Que & Home Cooking (1820 W. Mockingbird Lane) will launch a Color Without Consequence shoebox lunch for $12.50. (35 words)
Ms Campbell Ross told the that the unique part of this year's shoebox campaign is a focus on the benefits provided to the donating person, particularly in the guidance provided to children. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Dania was invited to a shoebox packing event and was stunned to realize this is how she received her shoebox.
A trio of girls in Mongolia rejoice over their shoebox gifts.
Brad and I were paying utility bills out of a shoebox, prioritizing the ones that needed to be paid first to keep our operations running.
It is sure to draw flocks of crowds as Branson's company launches two shoebox-sized satellites on behalf of the UK government on a rocket called LauncherOne.
Ms Campbell Ross told the that the unique part of this year's shoebox campaign is a focus on the benefits provided to the donating person, particularly in the guidance provided to children.
Although drop-off locations have closed for the season, there is still time to share hope and love with children overseas by packing a gift-filled shoebox online.
Be organized: Save receipts for any expense you’ll want to deduct or may have to prove one day, perhaps in a shoebox or folder.
Each year the charity runs a nationwide shoebox appeal to provide Christmas gifts to vulnerable children and families who are unlikely to receive any presents.
Kenneally this week told the commission how he kept photographs of boys in a shoebox in a bedroom.
Motherly instincts have merely been bureaucratized, resulting in every woman either being cooped up in an office doing meaningless paperwork or cooped up in a shoebox apartment making OnlyFans content.
Operation Christmas Child shoebox season is underway across Canada for another year, including Merritt.
The new device, weighing just a few kilograms and the size of a shoebox, can boost microwave signals at an affordable cost.
For many children who will receive them, these shoebox gifts are the first gift they have ever received.
For the past 14 years, the Santa Shoebox Project has collected and distributed personalised gifts of essential items and treats for underprivileged children throughout the country.
Freeman’s focus – initiated by finding a burnished red shoebox stuffed with papers and secrets – was originally on her father’s mother, born as Sala Glahs in 1910 in Chrzanow, a small town of the Austro-Hungarian empire, not so far from Kraków.
If you’re looking for alternatives, Alex Gonzalez earlier this week that Smokey John’s Bar-B-Que & Home Cooking (1820 W. Mockingbird Lane) will launch a Color Without Consequence shoebox lunch for $12.50.
Irené Pieters, founder of the Santa Shoebox Project said: “When Dee Boehner, Cecilia Gronwall and I started out we did not plan to reach a million children.
The gifts must be new and able to fit in a shoebox.
Then and only then will this empty shoebox realize the fulfillment it deserves as the trash that it is.
The statement went on to outline The Shoebox Project’s support for women in marginalised groups.
Common combinations with shoebox
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in shoebox 7×
- santa shoebox 5×
- shoebox project 5×
- of shoebox 4×
- shoebox gifts 3×
- shoebox apartment 3×
- the shoebox 3×
- their shoebox 2×
- shoebox appeal 2×