bolter

Example Sentences

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Washington stations about 28,500 troops in South Korea to bolter Seoul's defences against military threats from Pyongyang.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Adam Wharton has come from nowhere to be the "bolter" in England's squad but his brilliant cameo against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Monday told Southgate all he needed to know.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024

Brown began his shift as a roof bolter operator late Sunday at the D-29 Darby Fork coal mine in Harlan County, the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2022

The league's biggest surprise, Cleveland acquired the 27-year-old LeVert to bolter their offense and get the Cavs closer to an Eastern Conference title.

From Fox News • Feb. 8, 2022

Hallo, my smart boy!" said he who before alluded to the mare as a bolter, "try your nag over that wall yonder,—go boldly.

From Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas by Lever, Charles James