boo

Example Sentences

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Without fail, the miniature version of me would blubber at Sully the polka dot monster reuniting with Boo, and Marlin the clownfish traversing the ocean to find his son.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

And once again he sprinted through the final stretch to beat de Boo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

His performance in Horton Foote's one-act play The Midnight Caller led the playwright to recommend him for the role of Boo Radley in the 1962 film version of To Kill a Mockingbird.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Three days after his Olympic title in the 1000m, 21-year-old Stolz claimed the 500m gold medal with a time of 33.77sec, once again ahead of Dutchman Jenning de Boo, who finished 0.11sec behind.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

Boo gives me a forlorn wave, tears running down her cheeks.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko