the boot
Example Sentences
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Eckersley's 27th try of the season sent Wigan further ahead as he showed great intelligence to race through, while Keighran matched his fine work with the boot with a long-range run-in of his own.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Nvidia pays big for Hugging Face, bond yields continue to rise, and Kalshi and the NBA give two big cheaters the boot.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
So Sherlock made a decision: She chose to keep her mom and her boyfriend and give her therapist the boot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
I had finally made it to the boot of Europe, but I was missing my two partners in crime.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
Odenigbo came out and opened the bonnet and Olanna climbed out, too, and let Baby out and then wondered what she would take from the boot and what she would leave behind.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
