boot hill
Example Sentences
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McCurdy now lies buried on Boot Hill.
From Los Angeles Times
Riley watched warmups Saturday with his right foot encased in a protective walking boot; Hill did not appear to be at the game.
From Los Angeles Times
Boot Hill, which once held the graves of early settlers and cowboys who met unfortunate ends, sits north of downtown.
From Washington Times
Now, thanks to technology and a 77-year-old miner’s keen memory, a team of researchers believes it has found Taft’s long-forgotten “Boot Hill,” shedding new light on the story of one of the West’s last frontier towns.
From New York Times
During the four years of research of the school’s Boot Hill grave sites that ended in 2016, Kimmerle’s team identified what they thought were 50 human graves, and eventually found 55.
From Seattle Times
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