boo

Example Sentences

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“They wouldn’t boo me,” Wrobleski said, “if they didn’t know who I was.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Several attendees accused the pair of being "genocide supporters", shouting "boo" and "get out of here" as a mosque leader gave a speech calling for the government to better engage with Muslim Australians.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The theater reopened this past weekend with “The Great Bank Robbery,” a 30-minute-plus show in which audiences are encouraged to boo, hiss and swoon over the characters, a Bird Cage tradition since 1954.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

"You hit a bad shot, they'll boo you and there is some pressure, but I love it."

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

“Oh, boo hoo. I, Luigi Libretto Lemoncello, hereby officially declare the games of this first Library Olympiad to be over. Done. Kaput!”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein