How to Use boo in a Sentence

boo

1 of 2 noun

• A chorus of boos was heard after the shot missed the goal.
• The announcement was greeted by a mixture of boos and cheers.
• His pitch — wide and short of the plate — drew a boo or two from the fans in the stands.
  — Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 22 Apr. 2022
• When Davis appeared, the boo birds rained from the rafters.
  — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023
• Davis plunked Kurtz to start the rally and drew some boos from the crowd.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 11 June 2023
• Shyamalan, on the other hand, just wants to go for the boo!
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2022
• The crowd was silent with a small tinge of boos being heard in the arena.
  — Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 11 Oct. 2023
• And couldn't help but hear the boos echoing from the stands at Target Field.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 10 May 2023
• Her comments earned a chorus of boos that shocked the judges.
  — Shania Russell, EW.com, 31 May 2023
• Looking to learn some new moves and have fun with your boo?
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 22 Dec. 2022
• Musk said about three and a half minutes into the boo-fest.
  — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2022
• Will he be blown off the stage by a blizzard of angry boos?
  — Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2024
• Those comments elicited boos from the audience — the first of the day.
  — Bianca Seward, NBC News, 14 July 2023
• The fan base knows that, which is why the frustration and boo birds rained down after the loss.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2022
• Bring a friend and leave with a one-of-kind gift for a friend, family or boo.
  — Kamren Curiel, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2024
• On the other hand, the Stars deservedly set themselves up for a case of the boos.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 1 June 2023
• Wrap it up with a cute tag, and everyone will want to be your boo.
  — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2022
• Plus, all month-long, fans can grab some boo-zy deals with $4 cocktails, $5 wine and $2 beers.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 28 Oct. 2022
• Christie told the crowd that the boos were petty and beneath the process of electing a president.
  — Abby Cruz, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2023
• Thanks to social media, there are so many ways to claim your new boo.
  — Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 10 June 2022
• Even as the Braves got out of the inning on the next batter, boos rang throughout Truist Park.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2023
• Early boos for the Patriots, who just went three-and-out.
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2023
• On the Escort front, Route 66 is out (boo) but Havana, one of my favorites, is back in.
  — Kris Holt, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• The second and third, though, were veeeery slow, with lots of grappling and not much action, causing the crowd to boo.
  — Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022
• This was met by a chorus of boos from Republicans in the room.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week, 16 Feb. 2023
• But there's more to this story — just to get another boo.
  — Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2022
• Once the decision was made, Greenlaw ran off the field to the locker room to a chorus of boos from Eagles fans in the stands.
  — Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2023
• He’s greeted with a good number of boos from FC Dallas fans.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 7 Aug. 2023
• Castellanos clearly beat the throw, but Williams called him out, sending out the boo birds in the City of Brotherly Love.
  — Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
• The audience is encouraged to cheer, boo, hiss and more.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2022

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boo

2 of 2 verb

• Many people in the crowd booed when the announcement was made.
• Many people in the crowd booed the announcement, but a few people cheered it.
• Martin clanged the dunk off the back of the rim and boos rang out from the stands.
  — The New York Times, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2023
• The crowd booed him off the stage, throwing bottles and trash at him.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
• In a video of the incident, many in the stands can be heard booing.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 2 June 2023
• The Chiefs lost, but at least she didn’t get booed on Christmas.
  — Beth Landman, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2024
• Loud boos ring out when fans spot UConn players on the screen.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2023
• After Joey Votto made the last out, Peguero was booed off the field.
  — Joe Totoraitis, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2023
• Heck, Mike Pence? The moment any one of them speaks the truth about that man on stage, they get booed.
  — Kyle Whitmire | [e-mail], al, 5 Aug. 2023
• If you guys come out, be loud and just boo the other team.
  — Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2023
• In other words, the teams didn’t give their fan bases anything to boo about.
  — New York Times, 29 Apr. 2022
• But at the beginning of the game, when the Chiefs first ran out onto the field, they were booed by the people in the stands.
  — Tyler Foggatt, The New Yorker, 12 Feb. 2024
• Watch Katy Perry get booed for the first time in six seasons above.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 19 Apr. 2023
• People in the crowd — while still mindful of their manners — groaned and booed.
  — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 15 July 2023
• Fans, for the most part, have stopped going to the games and the ones that do go, seem to boo or wear a paper bag on their head.
  — Matt Young, Chron, 5 Dec. 2021
• As the saloon door opened, a blast of chants and boos from Trump protesters outside filled the room.
  — Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2024
• Her question drew reproving looks and boos from the crowd.
  — Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 15 July 2023
• He was booed off the mound in the Bronx last Thursday, pounded for 10 runs in three and a third innings against Seattle.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 29 June 2023
• As the Yankees fans booed their team with disgust, the Astros sprinted back to the Fall Classic.
  — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 16 Feb. 2023
• Meanwhile, the Samoan rebels—including The Rock—are being booed as heels.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 9 Feb. 2024
• Fans still cheered for him loudly throughout the week while booing Pereira.
  — Emmanuel Morgan, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2023
• He got booed surrounded by Muppets, and that’s a top-tier feat.
  — Vulture, 27 Oct. 2023
• New York fans will boo their team before the visitors if need be.
  — Dallas News, 5 Sep. 2022
• He was booed by protesters, many of them Black, a painful sight for Perry.
  — Janell Ross, Time, 18 July 2023
• Saints fans are booing an offense that smells like pluff mud.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2023
• Kelsea Ballerini is booed up with her boyfriend Chase Stokes.
  — Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2023
• As soon as Rodriguez attacked the heel Stratton, fans booed.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
• Do your parents get the theater to boo when Miles Teller appears on screen?
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 23 Aug. 2022
• But as the audience booed, Mulvaney said that, over time, she’s grown a thicker skin.
  — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2023
• The duo was then surrounded by players from both sides as the crowd boos and officials escort the man off the pitch.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 24 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024