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bolo

[boh-loh] / ˈboʊ loʊ /
NOUN
bolo tie
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NOUN
machete
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Often, stones and minerals collected by rockhounds are turned into pendants, bolo ties, rings, bookends and colorful spheres.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2023

Perhaps the most confounding person on the list is Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Coloradan who, according to the Times, would wear bolo ties and “roar… around town on a highly accessorized Harley-Davidson.”

From Slate Dec. 9, 2022

Mr. Young’s family also endorsed her and filmed an ad for her, bestowing her with one of his signature bolo ties.

From New York Times Nov. 23, 2022

"More than anything my TikTok is a work tool," said Novoa, who also sells bolo through his channel.

From Reuters Nov. 12, 2022

He was wearing black jeans, a nice pressed shirt with a bejeweled bolo tie, and a cowboy hat.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

Campbell wore his hair in a salt-and-pepper ponytail; fashioned traditional, Native American jewelry on the side; and eschewed neckties, de rigueur for Senate attire, in favor of bolos when appearing on the floor.

From Fox News Jul. 8, 2020

He wore bolos and flannel shirts and polyester pants.

From The New Yorker Jul. 30, 2018

And I did recently rip into my own grandmother for buying Thomas' English Muffins when she has a local bakery nearby making artisan Portuguese bolos — which everyone knows is better!

From Chicago Tribune Dec. 27, 2010

The General went at once himself where the germs were thickest, the bolos sharpest.

From Time Magazine Archive

Early in the morning, without giving anyone an idea of their intentions, the guns and the bolos were loaded on the wagon, and plenty of provisions, you may be assured.

From The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages by Roger Thompson Finlay

You've been boloed on outpost and gone to heaven, and you don't know it.'

From Sonnie-Boy's People by James B. (James Brendan) Connolly

"I'd rather be boloed than tell you," he said.

From The Tracer of Lost Persons by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers




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