bread-box

The silvery bread-box shape a portable laser surgery unit detached itself from the wall and floated over to hover above Rorg's chest.

Step into Chaos Shatner, William 1999

I turned from stove to cupboard, took half a loaf of bread from the big red bread-box, and cut off three thick slices.

Time and Again Finney, Jack 1995

The room was lined on all four sides with drawers; in sizes from the size of his shoe, to the size of a bread-box.

The Robin And The Kestrel Lackey, Mercedes 1993

You're just not safe with anything smaller than a bread-box.

Dragonfly in Amber Gabaldon, Diana 1992

As they heard the roar of the falling rain on the tent and the wet spatter in their faces, and heard the water drip-drop on their bread-box, Milton and Lincoln wished themselves at home.

Short Stories of Various Types Various

'That you, old chap?' drawled Volnay from his seat on the bread-box.

VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea David Christie Murray

'Find that old bread-box, one of you, and give Captain Volnay a seat.'

VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea David Christie Murray

He wanted the find to be public, and the interest in it to be so popular that all thought of buried treasure -- especially treasure buried in a bread-box -- would be obliterated forever from the minds of those in camp.

The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters The Lost Treasure of Buffalo Hollow Charles Henry Lerrigo 1916

"Didn't bring your bread-box 'long, did ye, Matt?" asked Chick-chick innocently.

The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters The Lost Treasure of Buffalo Hollow Charles Henry Lerrigo 1916

And I packed it cram full, and took along the old tin bread-box, as well, with pancake flour and dried fruit and an extra piece of bacon -- and _bacon_ it is now called in this shack, for I have positively forbidden

The Prairie Wife Arthur Stringer 1912