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bought

[bawt] / bɔt /
ADJECTIVE
purchased
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Example Sentences

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An intermission bought time to familiarize oneself with text squeezed onto the cellphone screen.

From Los Angeles Times

But Walmart had too much product in the lowest price range, while most shoppers bought in the midrange of quality and price, said a person familiar with the situation.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, by the time he left the shop, he had bought a guitar, a ukulele and another piece of equipment.

From BBC

Mr. Musk’s unpopularity caused a run of bumper stickers for Teslas that read, “I bought this before we knew Elon was crazy.”

From The Wall Street Journal

He couldn’t be bought, and so he had this image of purity.

From Salon