footlocker

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Recent Examples of footlocker The victim found the lock broken off the unit and several personal items, including family photos and a World War II footlocker belonging his father, collectibles and furniture stolen from inside. Brian Lisik, cleveland, 23 Jan. 2022 The battery pack is a box about the size and shape of a footlocker. Dan Neil, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2021 Sorting through what had been an off-limits footlocker in his father's garage in Sturgeon Bay, Wis., Joe Tachovsky found a trove of medals, photos, letters — and a platoon roster. Curt Brown, Star Tribune, 20 Mar. 2021 That's where Joe Tachovsky tracked him down in 2011, bringing with him the photos and memorabilia from his dad's footlocker and sparking long conversations that became the guts of his book research. Curt Brown, Star Tribune, 20 Mar. 2021 See all Example Sentences for footlocker 
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Noun
  • The largest room serves as a storage room and, when boxes and crates are shifted to the walls, a dining hall for feast days.
    Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Laura Kruger, a curator at the Hebrew Union College Museum, holds crates and boxes of Hilu’s sketches and gave him several museum shows.
    Alissa Simon, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Another artifact reflecting the sharp divides between rich and poor is an elaborate 800-pound steel strongbox that would have been used to store money—a great deal of it—in the home.
    Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Today the sacred strongbox largely is in the hands of the cultural Left.
    John D. Hagen, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020
Noun
  • To protect themselves against the jungle’s many predators, the kids hid in tree trunks.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The full mesh front was a bonus in some ways—like making tiny socks easy to find quickly—but did not make these cubes a great option for my stank run shorts or soggy swim trunks.
    Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • You would be instructed to place your clothing and personal items in a locker.
    Qin Rao, Verywell Health, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The evidence, found in a Seattle storage locker that belonging to Alcala, included hundreds of photographs of unidentified women, girls, and boys, some of whom were nude or in compromising positions, per ABC News.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Authorities allege the teenager used his father's gun that was stored in a lockbox.
    Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
  • The announcement this week came during Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month and as Congress considered other measures to curb veteran suicides, including a bill to provide vets firearm lockboxes, and calls to fix a veterans affairs suicide hotline.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 27 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Saturday Night Live recap: Host John Mulaney makes grand return with Chappell Roan and surprise guests To start, Kenan Thompson and Ego Nwodim sing a Lion King parody revealing that the carton is filled with possum milk.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Eggs are well known to carry salmonella bacteria, so returning an empty shell to the carton runs the risk of contaminating the whole eggs in there.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Eric Ortiz, 34, died from gunshot wounds to the chest, De Jong said.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Minutes later, Guyger, who is white, walked into Botham’s apartment and shot twice, firing the fatal bullet that struck Jean in the chest.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Chapter 1: The First Lieutenant Each man in the squadron carried, along with a sea chest, his own burdensome story.
    David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023
  • The crack formed on a spot where two pieces were welded together and was hidden behind a sea chest that houses a fire pump, which is part of an onboard sprinkler system.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2017

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“Footlocker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footlocker. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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