: placed or enclosed in a box
boxed foods
a boxed lunch
… arrived at noon on Monday in a cream-colored Ford station wagon with the back end full of boxed religious tracts.—
B. J. Oliphant
see also box set
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The boxed set features new sculpts and battle maps.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Don’t let the Shrek coloring fool you, this easy old-school recipe is proof of the magic of instant pudding and the miracle of boxed cake mix doctored up to taste a little better and more like homemade.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
The full 60-disc boxed set will only come out physically on CD and not on vinyl, for perhaps obvious reasons.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Mar. 2025
Most bagged or boxed arugula costs more than that, and doesn’t come with any additional ingredients.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2025
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Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Don’t let the Shrek coloring fool you, this easy old-school recipe is proof of the magic of instant pudding and the miracle of boxed cake mix doctored up to taste a little better and more like homemade.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
The full 60-disc boxed set will only come out physically on CD and not on vinyl, for perhaps obvious reasons.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Mar. 2025
Most bagged or boxed arugula costs more than that, and doesn’t come with any additional ingredients.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for boxed
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“Boxed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boxed. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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