bolo
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The bolo makes Lynch look a bit like “Blue Velvet’s” demented antagonist, Frank Booth, a rockabilly nightmare played by Dennis Hopper.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025
A chicken salad sandwich featured notably tender chicken-hunks — cooked in a combi oven — with local crabapple sauce, a restrained allspice-ginger aioli and pickled radish for contrast, all on a warm, cushy bolo roll.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 8, 2023
Perhaps the most confounding person on the list is Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Coloradan who, according to the Times, would wear bolo ties and “roar… around town on a highly accessorized Harley-Davidson.”
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2022
Mr. Young’s family also endorsed her and filmed an ad for her, bestowing her with one of his signature bolo ties.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
The off-brown suit and bolo tie are dead giveaways.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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Campbell wore his hair in a salt-and-pepper ponytail; fashioned traditional, Native American jewelry on the side; and eschewed neckties, de rigueur for Senate attire, in favor of bolos when appearing on the floor.
From Fox News ● Jul. 8, 2020
He wore bolos and flannel shirts and polyester pants.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 30, 2018
And I did recently rip into my own grandmother for buying Thomas' English Muffins when she has a local bakery nearby making artisan Portuguese bolos — which everyone knows is better!
From Chicago Tribune ● Dec. 27, 2010
There were a few shrieks, and bolos whizzed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"He has different ideas, and he can't be pressured by the bolos."
From The Five Arrows by Chase, Allan
"I'd rather be boloed than tell you," he said.
From The Tracer of Lost Persons by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
You've been boloed on outpost and gone to heaven, and you don't know it.'
From Sonnie-Boy's People by Connolly, James B. (James Brendan)