That aluminum contraption on the counter is, last I looked, the bread box.

"You was complaining about the old bread box."

Well, we had some company who was going to come and didn't, so she was overstocked in the bread box this week.

The cellular telephone inside is prehistoric, big as a bread box.

The facing was some kind of brushed aluminum in big squares, so that the place looked like an ugly bread box fallen on hard times.

By the time a problem is noticed, the problem has gotten bigger than a bread box.

She straightened, wiped the telltale moisture from her face, and reached toward the bread box.

She pawed the bread box open but it was empty.

Without a backpack of his own, Dean opened the bread box for the next best thing.

Eilene took a cellophane bag from the bread box and came to the table.