the boards

Example Sentences

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And he's not the only one, with florist Kadir Kokus saying sales had been badly hit since the boards were erected late last month.

From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026

Two weeks ago, Brandon Bussi was just another guy watching playoff hockey from behind the boards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Dancer Joanna Banks first stepped on stage in Northern Ireland in 1958 as a teenager with the Royal Ballet, now 86 years old she is back on the boards.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

According to the statement announcing the plans, the boards of both companies have unanimously supported the suggested transaction.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

There's no room for thinking, just feeling, feeling like the dread is oozing up through the cracks between the boards on my floor.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements