bout

Example Sentences

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An important caveat: delusions six years ago and intermittent bouts of paranoia do not automatically indicate legal incapacity.

From MarketWatch

Joshua was in Nigeria after stopping American YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight bout in Miami earlier this month.

From BBC

He said the fight had been "an experience" and targeted a bout against Inoue for his next outing.

From Barron's

The first round of voting is due on Sunday, with a second bout of ballots due to be cast on January 11.

From Barron's

A minor misstep or bout of ill-preparation comes with dire consequences, from the slightest of ankle sprains to bygone absent frostbitten fingers.

From Los Angeles Times