Sentence examples for shut the box from inspiring English sources

Individual lessons will be available on how to play a range of games, including old favourites such as bagatelle, shut the box, and backgammon, to the less-familiar crokinole, as well as family staples such as happy families, snakes and ladders and ludo.

"All right, I'll shut the box".

Shut the box and tape it both vertically and horizontally.

This repeats until all players have had a chance to try to shut the box.

Shut the Box, also called Batten Down the Hatches, Canoga, High Rollers (the game show of the same name derives from it), Klackers, or Zoltan Box, is normally played with two to four players for money, although it can be played as a solitaire game.

In the Missionary variation of Shut the Box, a player's score is the number of tiles still open.

I shut the boxes.

Shutting the box lid abruptly cuts off the sound.

Biju shut the music box.

BBC bans and tabloid outrage could not, however, shut the Pandora's box of punk.

"Come children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is played out".