boots
Example Sentences
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According to the affidavit, Dale asked to be wrapped “like a mummy” with plastic wrap, and to glue a pair of women’s boots to his feet.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“We don’t have active boots on the ground right now, but we were in a helicopter on Wednesday and have future plans to go with more ground crews.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Not since the legendary Fred Trueman hung up his international cricket boots in 1965 has any England bowler taken that many Test wickets at a better average.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The U.S. put boots on the ground to build treatment centers and labs, train thousands of health workers, and support safe burial teams.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Word is, the lightning blew his boots right off his feet.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
