boots

Example Sentences

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He had big boots to fill as well after Viktor Gyokeres departed for Arsenal with the Colombian his direct replacement.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“We don’t have active boots on the ground right now, but we were in a helicopter on Wednesday and have future plans to go with more ground crews.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

"I want to have a good future," Conde said as he worked in plastic boots and gloves among the banana plants.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

On a recent Wednesday, Ligon walked the property in ostrich boots and a duck-patterned shirt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“Jonah! Chip! Run!” the tackler called urgently, struggling with the man in the boots.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix