Volunteers checked each of the community chests every weekend to ensure donations were properly recorded and distributed.

The surgeon carefully examined the patient's chest cavity before beginning the operation.

The battered tea chest, its riveted metal corners and plywood panels worn smooth, had once crossed oceans to bring tea to distant markets.

The mechanic organized the tool chests by size and labeled each drawer.

She opened the medicine chest and found a bandage and a small bottle of antiseptic.

We packed the picnic food into two large ice chests before leaving.

She packed sandwiches and drinks into the ice chest before we left for the beach.

After the accident, she was diagnosed with water on the chest that made breathing difficult.

The antique shop displayed a row of beautifully carved hope chests filled with lace and heirlooms.

The antique money chest was bolted to the floor to protect the town's donations.