the boot
Example Sentences
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Those are the more predictable candidates, but do not be surprised if there are some surprise bids for the boot.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
I had finally made it to the boot of Europe, but I was missing my two partners in crime.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
White House officials gave him the boot last July, but Dr. Makary brought him back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
White House officials gave him the boot last summer after he torpedoed gene therapies, causing a ruckus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
And then she saw the boot prints ending in a trampled place under the tree.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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