How to Use lunch box in a Sentence

lunch box

noun
  • Give your lunch box a luxe upgrade.
    — ABC News, 6 June 2026
  • What’s the best lunch box for toddlers?
    — Kate Sequeira, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • There’s also a clip on the back of the bag to attach a lunch box.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 13 July 2023
  • What should parents put in their toddler’s lunch box?
    — Kate Sequeira, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • If there’s a lunch box handy, cheese sticks and yogurt are good options.
    — Hannah Sampson, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Just spoon some into a small container and put it in the lunch box.
    — Mia Taylor, Parents, 13 Aug. 2023
  • Store the bag in the freezer until frozen and ready to use in a cooler or lunch box.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 1 June 2026
  • This lunch box isn’t complete without a boozy Capri Sun.
    — Carissa Chesanek, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • Pair it with an ekiben lunch box to-go and watch the scenery rush by like an old-fashioned painting.
    — Tokyo Halfie, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2025
  • This electric lunch box from Crock-Pot is designed for on-the-go use.
    — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
  • This lunch box comes with five compartments for easy portioning.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
  • The bite-sized pretzels are covered in dark chocolate and come in small bags—perfect for a lunch box!
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Pack the sandwich in a hard container to prevent it from getting smushed in the lunch box.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
  • As modern America was built, people brought their lunch box to the job site.
    — Megan Poinski, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
  • For Zeitlin, the PlanetBox lunch box has been a great go-to.
    — Kate Sequeira, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Each lady brought a lunch box or basket that was elaborately filled.
    — Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Try tossing them into your lunch box and pairing them with fresh fruit for a complete and filling snack.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The interior of the lunch box has enough space to hold six 12-ounce cans without ice.
    — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Parents should practice opening containers with their child and make sure the lunch box isn’t too heavy.
    — Kate Sequeira, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Don’t forget to pick up a delicious bento lunch box at the train station to enjoy on your trip.
    — Ingrid Abramovitch, ELLE Decor, 7 Aug. 2023
  • And for optimal freshness, store in a freezable lunch box or cooler until ready to eat.
    — Elizabeth Kadar, Country Living, 12 July 2023
  • Or pick up a lunch box and stick some silicone liners for $9 in it to make cleanup and your life even easier.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 17 July 2024
  • And the fact that in the final challenge the Donny and Marie lunch box came out, that just added to it.
    — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The driver tossed a black lunch box full of drug paraphernalia from the vehicle.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Then, use them in a sundae bar, mix them into popcorn on movie night, portion them out for baking or pack them in a lunch box.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The dishwasher-safe, leak-proof lunch box can fit a small sandwich and plenty of snacks in its five compartments.
    — Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2023
  • This lunch box is the perfect size to drop into my weekender tote and just large enough to fit enough food to keep me out of the airport food courts.
    — Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2025
  • But the ornaments jut out; a granite lunch box and cup of coffee rest in perpetuity atop hunks of rock.
    — Ellyn Gaydos, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2024
  • My father told me that was on purpose, as any union member should be able to have a copy in a back pocket, a locker or a lunch box.
    — John Vukmirovich, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2026
  • The giant lunch box will also make surprise pop-ups at popular landmarks along the way for photo-ops with fans.
    — Selome Hailu, Variety, 30 Jan. 2024

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