![]() Though its Old and Middle English predecessors were common nouns with numerous senses, boot now occurs rarely outside of the idiom to boot. Middle English bot, bote "advantage, good, relief, deliverance, redemption, amends, cure," Old English bōt "a making good, repair, relief, deliverance, remedy, improvement, atonement, penance, compensation," going back to Germanic *botō "improvement" - more at better entry 1 These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'boot.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. 2022 McLaughlin already appreciated the trust Cobb had in him to boot multiple long distance field goals in a tight game. Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 22 Mar. Dallas News, 16 June 2022 Expecting the Mac to at least try to boot in this case is reasonable-but the reason why the Studio didn't do this is, again, explained by Apple's documentation. Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2022 In a small Denton County town, a homeowner’s association wants to boot out tenants who receive government assistance to pay rent - and fine landlords $300 weekly until those renters are gone. ![]() Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2022 In San Diego, the first thought is whether the seismic shuffling could boot open the door for the Aztecs to escape the Mountain West and leap onto a bigger stage. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 25 July 2022 In their rudimentary forms, DDoS attacks can be a kind of mischief helpful to a gamer who might want to boot another player from the game. 2022 However, now, users can boot up their console up to five seconds faster. 2022 Unless, with three seconds left on the clock, Tucker could boot the ball through the yellow uprights 66 yards downfield - a longer field goal than anyone had ever kicked in the N.F.L. Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Sep. Verb Under the law, internet providers must boot repeat infringers. Buy It! - Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2022 Ugg's variation of the popular boot, which debuted in 2020 and have been going strong since, features a 2-inch platform sole and an ankle cut that feels more slipper-like. 2022 But open your hearts to the truth: spiders are among the most fascinating creatures on earth, and great neighbors to boot (goodbye, mosquitos!). 2022 Finally, an office-friendly boot that can actually stand up to the elements! - Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 14 Nov. Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2022 His final boot, good from 35 yards propeled Michigan (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten) past Illinois (7-4, 4-4 Big Ten) and into its de facto Big Ten East championship game still undefeated. ![]() 2023 This also gave Embark the opportunity to harden the system, for example enabling a boot-up process that doesn't require an engineer in the loop. ![]() Kristina Rutkowski, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Jan. 2023 Alexandre Birman’s manageable, low-heeled boot is a winner for the daily grind. 2023 The verdict is in and the ‘new- boot’ of Night Court is a hit! - Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Feb. Noun As the camera zoomed in on Berry's boot, the sound of a vinyl record scratching could be heard. ![]()
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