Sentence examples for lead box from inspiring English sources

A lead box hidden inside a dusty tomb in Germany is the home of Alfred the Great's granddaughter, Queen Eadgyth.

In 1877, excavators found a lead box of bones in Santo Domingo inscribed, "Illustrious and distinguished male, Don Cristóbal Colón".

They could even keep it in the sacristy or a cupboard - or a lead box - for most of the mass so that it might not be accidentally transubstantiated.

Last year, as Plymouth Church was celebrating its sesquicentennial, workers discovered a lead box placed inside a wall by the church's mid-19th-century founders.

The lead box in Kiss Me Deadly is real, and specific: its contents are glowing, unstable radioactive isotopes, which - when the box is opened - set off an explosive chain reaction that can't be contained.

The granite stone, three feet square, was hollowed out to receive a lead box filled with the newspapers of the day, coins, church documents and details of the new building.

Nearby sat their counterweights, toaster-sized lead boxes.

Ali knocked Liston out in the first round, right in ront of Leifer, but at the worst possible angle for the magazine's lead boxing photographer, Herb Scharfman.

The lead boxes are coffins, and indeed there is a hint of funerary urns – vessels containing the remains of once-living creatures – about all the carefully arranged cylinders.

"This fight is as much sought after as any fight probably since the first between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier," said Thomas Hauser, an author and the lead boxing writer for secondsout.com.

The security officials had advised them to lock their phones in lead boxes during such meetings and swept the rooms to make sure they had not been bugged".