boot

Example Sentences

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No more using a boot for headwear, as one convention mainstay named Vermin Supreme did.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Shares of Figma shot higher late Thursday, after the design-software company extended its streak of earnings beats, and provided upbeat guidance to boot.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Referee Oliver produced a yellow card, which would be supportable because the point of contact on Doku was very low, on the boot.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

White House officials gave him the boot last July, but Dr. Makary brought him back.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

He struck a match on the bottom of his boot and circled it ’round the room like a tiny searchlight, revealing each person in turn.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood