bole

Example Sentences

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NW96 is thought to predate 1580 because of a lead ingot cast from a furnace, known as a bole, which fell out of use around that time.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2022

Chhora Chhori ko phool de, bole main tumse pyaaar karta hoom; chhori chhore ko phool de, bole main tumse pyaar karti hoon.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2013

They offered little here beyond their opening "bole", an energetic and co-ordinated invitation to enter a physical contest.

From The Guardian • Nov. 17, 2012

Each wrinkled bole with its splayed limbs and fissures keeps its tree-ness and does not become mere timber, raw material.

From Time Magazine Archive

He crawled forward through the tent flap and stood up, blinking, swaying, one hand against the bole of a tree.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara