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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a box for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a container or receptacle intended for a specific purpose or item.
Example: "I need to find a box for my old toys so I can donate them."
Alternatives: "a container for" or "a receptacle for".
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Can you open a box for me?
I just ordered a box for you.
Page 2 brought a box for search terms.
The wafers come 50 to a box for $7.99.
In the autumn you might bring a box for blackberries.
It's £190 a box for about 16kg-18kg of meat.
"The choice on the ballot paper is effectively between a box for yes, and a box for handcuffs".
I decided to go for a classic "night sky inside a box" for my ghosts.
A couple entered a bookshop and asked for a box for a sick pigeon.
The modern meaning, a box for a corpse, dates from 1525.
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