boon

Example Sentences

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Bianco, echoing independent pollsters as well as political strategists in both parties, said having “Riverside County Sheriff” next to his name on the official state ballot will be a major boon to his campaign.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The LA28 committee described the arrival of the Games as a boon for the city’s inhabitants, with unifying statements: “Creating the Games together!”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The money, especially the $350 billion for munitions—think missile stockpiling—should be a boon to the defense sector.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The conflict hasn’t been a boon to the sector.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

‘I was not sent to beg any boon, but to seek only the meaning of a riddle,’ answered Boromir proudly.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien