bolted

Example Sentences

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His company was at Vivatech showing off its latest models bolted together in Barcelona.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Boxes are typically bolted into concrete or chained in place.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Fears of another inflation surge have been hammering the $20 trillion Treasury market, where yields have bolted higher and auctions in the past week have been met with poor demand.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

Apparently, my mother bolted up in bed one night while pregnant with me, nudged my father, director Vincente Minnelli, and told him her idea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

A memory rose up in me, and I bolted upright.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce