Sentence examples for box of a show from inspiring English sources

Broadway 'CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG' The playthings are the thing in this lavish windup music box of a show: windmills, Rube Goldberg-esque machines and the show's title character, a flying car.

(Charles Isherwood) 'CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG' The playthings are the thing in this lavish wind-up music box of a show: windmills, Rube Goldberg-like machines and the show's title character, a flying car.

(Brantley) 'CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG' The playthings are the thing in this lavish wind-up music box of a show: windmills, Rube Goldberg-like machines and the show's title character, a flying car.

(Brantley) 'CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG' The playthings are the thing in this lavish windup music box of a show: windmills, Rube Goldberg-like machines and the show's title character, a flying car.

(Ben Brantley) 'CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG' The playthings are the thing in this lavish windup music box of a show: windmills, Rube Goldbergesque machines and the show's title character, a flying car.

If all the big flower events this summer have left you with a sense of ennui, I've got good news: there's a one-off special coming up that looks to be a veritable jewel box of a show: the RHS Inner Temple Floral Celebration in central London from 11-13 September.

The Brooklyn Museum's Body Parts: Ancient Egyptian Fragments & Amulet, a jewel-box of a show featuring just 35 artifacts, presents a financially viable and ready-made solution for this conundrum: work with what you've got.

It's a common occurrence: you buy a box set of a show you fondly yet vaguely remember, then, after you've got the buzz of seeing the title sequence again and reacquainted yourself with the characters, you find that maybe the whole series wasn't as good as your rose-tinted vision had you believe.

The five works, seen in the center's raw little jewel box of a theater, showed dance to be one element of broader choreographic investigations: of time, of sound, of the imagination.

Pick up one of the boxes and make a show of putting the treats in there, once the dog shows interest, put the box down among the other boxes.

For the first time, no American man will bring home an Olympic boxing medal, a show of feebleness that suggests the worst jab that can be leveled on America's playgrounds today is that one fights like a guy.