- plural of bout.
bouts
Example Sentences
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There will be a nod to the 250th celebrations with historical "vignettes" between bouts, Axios reported, and there will also be military bands, a US military flyover and parachute display and a 10-minute fireworks finale.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
Bartlett, from Kent, said anti-depressants and counselling helped with particularly difficult bouts of anxiety and depression, but it was a chance experience on a recent holiday to Wales that helped turn things around.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Other bouts of frenetic, rollercoaster volatility occurred during the Asian contagion of 1997, the dot-com crash of 2000-2001, the global financial crisis in 2008 and the pandemic in 2020.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Despite bouts of grief and political anxiety, she remains resolute.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Occasionally, Amari suffered mild bouts of dizziness, and she had to ask the others to stop so she could clear her head and catch her breath.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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