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Definition of Chinese box in English: Chinese boxnoun Each of a set of boxes graduated in size so as to fit inside each other. his stories often fit together like so many Chinese boxes Example sentencesExamples - There is a sense of Chinese boxes about Mina's project.
- The adaptation sensibly goes against this telescoping technique that, like a Chinese box effect, keeps the story and characters at several removes from the reader.
- From this point on, the film becomes increasingly complex; it calls to mind a series of Chinese boxes, with different identities and stories in each one.
- Every literary work begins with an inspiration which must accommodate itself as well as possible to a series of constraints and procedures that fit inside each other like Chinese boxes.
- This suggests that progress in science is much like the creation of an expanding nest of Chinese boxes.
- We are great fans of the Rosslyn deli gift collections because they come in such wonderful Chinese boxes.
- An ambitious, Chinese box of a book, Salamander is about a lot of things, not least books themselves - their physicality and metaphysicality - and the creative act of reading.
- Like a Chinese box filled with layers of story, perception and entertainment, Adaptation is a joy for the mind and the senses.
- Structured more like Chinese boxes, there are some of the most amazing visuals around.
- The narrative opens up like a bewildering set of Chinese boxes.
- As usual in Mamet Country, smaller conspiracies give way to larger ones, until the heart-stopping Chinese box of a plot finally segues into a soul-sickened labyrinth of monolithic corruption.
- The subordinate forms in a period are often nested one within the other, like Chinese boxes; in its most complex forms it can be cumbrous and hard to follow.
- Proceeding meanderingly, the exhibition and catalogue both open like Chinese boxes, offering the unexpected.
Definition of Chinese box in US English: Chinese boxnoun Each of a series of nested boxes. 套盒之一 his stories often fit together like so many Chinese boxes Example sentencesExamples - As usual in Mamet Country, smaller conspiracies give way to larger ones, until the heart-stopping Chinese box of a plot finally segues into a soul-sickened labyrinth of monolithic corruption.
- The narrative opens up like a bewildering set of Chinese boxes.
- Proceeding meanderingly, the exhibition and catalogue both open like Chinese boxes, offering the unexpected.
- There is a sense of Chinese boxes about Mina's project.
- The subordinate forms in a period are often nested one within the other, like Chinese boxes; in its most complex forms it can be cumbrous and hard to follow.
- Like a Chinese box filled with layers of story, perception and entertainment, Adaptation is a joy for the mind and the senses.
- The adaptation sensibly goes against this telescoping technique that, like a Chinese box effect, keeps the story and characters at several removes from the reader.
- Every literary work begins with an inspiration which must accommodate itself as well as possible to a series of constraints and procedures that fit inside each other like Chinese boxes.
- We are great fans of the Rosslyn deli gift collections because they come in such wonderful Chinese boxes.
- An ambitious, Chinese box of a book, Salamander is about a lot of things, not least books themselves - their physicality and metaphysicality - and the creative act of reading.
- From this point on, the film becomes increasingly complex; it calls to mind a series of Chinese boxes, with different identities and stories in each one.
- This suggests that progress in science is much like the creation of an expanding nest of Chinese boxes.
- Structured more like Chinese boxes, there are some of the most amazing visuals around.
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