the boot

Example Sentences

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I had finally made it to the boot of Europe, but I was missing my two partners in crime.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

But it is getting the boot the prime minister now fears.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

White House officials gave him the boot last July, but Dr. Makary brought him back.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Teams are using the boot more, putting the ball in behind defences sooner, rather than playing though multiple passages in search of an opening.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

He tucked the boot box under his arm and ran like he had never run before.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein