the boot
Example Sentences
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Eckersley's 27th try of the season sent Wigan further ahead as he showed great intelligence to race through, while Keighran matched his fine work with the boot with a long-range run-in of his own.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Nvidia pays big for Hugging Face, bond yields continue to rise, and Kalshi and the NBA give two big cheaters the boot.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
Molson Coors Beverage, Builders FirstSource and Trade Desk will be getting the boot from the benchmark index.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
France have a breathtaking array of attacking options but Dembele is likely to be a regular and could easily compete with compatriot Mbappe for the boot.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Julia jumped out, opened the boot, ferreted through her box of records, and ran back up the drive.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
