How to Use boot in a Sentence
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Three pairs of boots in the car.
—Kyani Reid, NBC news, 9 Feb. 2026
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Leather boots topped off his look.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
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Get ready for boots on the ground.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
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A lot of it was boots on the ground.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 May 2026
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Her boots sink on the mushy, wet ground.
—ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
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Is the tread still good on my snow boots?
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
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And that doesn't mean boots on the ground.
—CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
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The club even had to post his boots to him.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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Top off with a pair of fall’s boot trends.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2025
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Keep your feet warm and cozy in the cold with boots.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
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Do use your own boots though; no need to change there.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 21 Jan. 2026
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Lesnar, in tears, left his gloves and boots in the ring.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
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Will there be boots on the ground in Iran?
—Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Mar. 2026
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But the boots were at least a size too small for his feet.
—Rob Rossi, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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The issue is who gets the boot.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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The boots were made of white canvas.
—Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2025
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Who can pull off green sequin boots?
—Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
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Moon boot vibes that feel like a slipper.
—Anna Callaghan, Outside, 14 Feb. 2026
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Gaff pulled a hunting knife out of his boot.
—Nina Giraldo, CNN Money, 10 May 2026
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On her feet are boots — always.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 23 May 2026
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Your children will see these boots.
—Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
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These ice skates with an adjustable boot.
—Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2026
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Your custom fit boots will thank you.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
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What about some more naked boots and rollouts?
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025
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Chunky knee-high boots have entered the chat.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 27 June 2026
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So put on your snow boots and get ready — here’s what’s in store.
—Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
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After all, the boots are made to be worn.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
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Or often just by adding big black leather boots.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2026
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The star also added a pair of brown leather boots.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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The man’s boots scraped closer.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
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And with a gift basket to boot.
—Howard Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
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Olise always takes it and boots the ball straight out of play.
—Stuart James, New York Times, 14 July 2026
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Greene was booted from the caucus.
—Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
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She was booted from the contest.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 May 2026
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So, keep that in mind the next time a player has an off day or boots a couple of balls.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
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This airline can now boot you for not wearing headphones.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
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Getting franchisees on board was like booting a kid from a candy store.
—Cheryl Hall, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023
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Turner booted a sure double-play ball in the fifth inning.
—Matt Gelb, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
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However, now, users can boot up their console up to five seconds faster.
—Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 25 July 2022
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Bills punter Cameron Johnston booted the ball away, but a flag was thrown on the play.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Here’s what audiences should know before booting up their screens.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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Next week, Adelman will see how much of an overlap there is on who should be booted from the pool.
—John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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The stunt led to a felony conviction and him being booted from the Marines.
—Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2023
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The company once again worked to boot the attackers out of the account.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 29 Apr. 2026
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They’ve been booted out of tomorrow’s play-off final.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 22 May 2026
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No, this is not some sort of sweet justice with Parsons being booted out.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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The rapper went for Stacy Adams’ Spats boot in glossy black patent leather.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 11 Jan. 2026
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Also, the school board should boot the culprits out of Lake Zurich High.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
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She nearly got booted during the first roundtable vote, a close call that seemed to leave her shaken.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
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Romo had the more impressive make, booting one through from 57 yards.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 11 Aug. 2025
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Her makeup accentuated her serene visage with lined eyes and a pink lip to boot.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 Jan. 2026
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But Subrav Pokhrel showed up in the nick of time for the Owls to boot the ball clear and end the rush.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
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Getting subscribers themselves to boot the moochers off their accounts is a way to nip off the lowest-hanging fruit.
—Sarah Krouse, WSJ, 27 Jan. 2023
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He was booted from the starting rotation and spent time in Triple-A.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2026
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Others are able to boot up the device but don't have access to lock storage, which causes a huge amount of issues.
—Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 7 Nov. 2023
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There was the whole thing where Altman got booted and then reinstated.
—Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 29 Apr. 2026
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As for Zach, he was suited and booted with help from a tux by Baynes and Baker.
—Essence, 25 Jan. 2024
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In several upcoming years, the Tigers have four non-league games on the slate and will have to boot or buy out some.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
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Rays shortstop Taylor Walls booted a line drive from Caglianone.
—Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
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Chloé Mallo Chelsea boots Pair a chelsea boot with your favorite denim and a cozy knit.
—Porter Simmons, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2023
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