How to Use boon in a Sentence

boon

noun
  • The streaming race has been a boon for the production of new shows.
    Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023
  • The moons connection to Jupiter is a boon for your self-image.
    USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2023
  • On the face of things, lower prices are a boon for Chinese consumers.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Armenia Ramirez, who has taught at the school for 34 years, says the library has been a boon.
    Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Jan. 2024
  • For the restaurants themselves, the spate of people looking for work has been a boon.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2023
  • And that’s proven to be a boon not just for the economy but for society as a whole.
    Marja Heinonen, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Already, the charges have been a boon to his struggling fundraising.
    Jill Colvin, ajc, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Now with the sauce in short supply, those lucky enough to have their hands on the product are hoping for a cash boon.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 29 June 2023
  • Just a few Tahoe resorts are still open, so the snow will be a boon for skiers trying to get their last runs in.
    Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 May 2023
  • The patios add around 50 seats to his restaurants and are a boon to summertime sales.
    Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2023
  • Having a very stylish mother has been a boon for Bryant, who goes to her mom for style advice.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2023
  • And bringing in both Chapman and Staley – even if for just one year — will be a boon for both Bay teams.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2024
  • The changes have been a boon for a few travel agents who book Disney vacations.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
  • Instead, the region saw few boons, and most of the jobs went to outsiders with more technical know-how.
    IEEE Spectrum, 30 Nov. 2023
  • But in the more than five months he's had it, it's worked perfectly and has been a boon to keeping his kitchen less chaotic.
    Matt Jancer, WIRED, 25 Feb. 2023
  • Graham Smith, the head of the anti-monarchy group Republic, said Charles has been a boon for the movement.
    Karla Adam, Washington Post, 2 May 2023
  • The app’s rapid rise is a boon for Coinbase’s Base blockchain, which has already seen a pickup in transactions on the chain.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Crypto, 22 Aug. 2023
  • That would represent a huge boon to clean tech firms like Tesla.
    Dan Murtaugh, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2023
  • What seemed like a boon for writers and actors — so many new series! — was soon revealed as a con.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2023
  • Now a legal settlement is a boon for wildlife at the southern border.
    Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2023
  • Social media has also been a boon for Von, if a mixed blessing.
    Alison Abbey, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Rodrigues believes new oil finds could be an economic boon to his state, one of the poorest in the country.
    Andre Pagliarini, The New Republic, 25 May 2023
  • Student-loan payments are expected to resume in the coming months, and could be a boon for SoFi.
    Paige Smith, Fortune, 31 July 2023
  • Indeed, the timing might have been a boon for Mr. Trump’s campaign fundraising, coming just before the end of the first quarter.
    Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Mar. 2023
  • His knowledge on both ends would be a boon to the Wildcats' youthful roster next season.
    Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Swift has been a boon to business and the broader economy – beyond just jersey sales and ketchup.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 27 Sep. 2023
  • The sales would be a boon to retailers because for most of the past two years, sales volumes have been falling, as high prices forced people to cut back.
    Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 4 May 2023
  • While this could be a boon for sales into the U.S., what’s less clear is the impact on talent availability in Europe.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Mar. 2023
  • However, what may be a risk to one business may be a boon for others who would prefer to have shorter loan terms.
    Xan Myburgh, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Lower interest rates likely will be a boon to house hunters.
    Jonathan Lansner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2024

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