How to Use bout in a Sentence

bout

noun

• Each bout is a blend of power, balance and flexibility as competitors try to knock each other down or out of the ring.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022
• His famously husky voice has taken on a more gravelly tone since a 2011 bout with throat cancer.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2022
• After earning his first Pro Bowl trip last year, Simmons promises to be ready for a heavyweight bout.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 2 Oct. 2022
• Japan had several bouts of deflation from 1995 through the start of the pandemic.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2024
• Throughout months of hibernation, these 2-3 week periods of torpor are interspersed with one or two day bouts of arousal.
  — Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 28 Nov. 2024
• Sunday’s events include a double-header bout featuring youth skaters, a costume contest and interactive half-time games.
  — oregonlive, 3 Oct. 2022
• The night before the museum meeting, Rylo, the family’s 5-year-old pit bull terrier, died after a bout with illness.
  — Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN, 25 Sep. 2022
• Williams and his crew have a lot of ideas to grow the sport, including celebrity fights; coed matches; choreographed bouts; sport against sport (e.g., baseball players vs. football stars); pajama fights; and city teams.
  — Candace Oehler, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
• But that recent bout of experimentation doesn’t diminish just how long the Poké-formula has remained mostly static.
  — Cian Maher, Ars Technica, 29 Sep. 2022
• The girls bout wasn’t the only draw-dropping match of the evening.
  — Craig Clary, Baltimore Sun, 14 Dec. 2022
• When the two sides couldn’t agree with the terms of a bout, both fighters moved on.
  — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 29 Mar. 2023
• The first bout will go off at 6 p.m. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased at www.Bobbyde.org or at the venue.
  — Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023
• Egg prices, which have been volatile after a bout of avian flu, fell 7.3%.
  — Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 15 May 2024
• The bout is competing with the two fight cards mentioned above and will cost $59.95.
  — Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Oct. 2022
• After a bout of balmy spring weather, the area is headed for a cool down.
  — Sarah Linn, Sacramento Bee, 11 Apr. 2024
• In one bout in 1963, two Howard faculty members were in the crowd and noticed Dr. Hare in the ring.
  — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 22 June 2024
• The victory extends the Knights’ win streak to a state-best 28 games, with the final bout of the season up next.
  — Matthew Tobin, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Nov. 2022
• Chris Hemsworth's bout as a breast pump cleaner might be up there for the oddest job held by an Avenger.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2022
• Her mother survived two bouts with cancer, both in the same breast.
  — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 20 Oct. 2023
• Here is a look at all of the fights expected to be a part of the UFC 307 card, including non-main-card bouts.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
• When this bout of inflation first started, prices didn't all go up at the same time.
  — Jim Sergent, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2023
• An inside look at why the promising young star signed on for an unwinnable bout.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
• In his three fights since the hiatus, Vargas has won each bout by stoppage.
  — Nate Marrero, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2023
• The long bout of heat has been driven by the stationary ridge of high pressure, which pushes down and warms the air.
  — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
• The original restaurant sits just down the street from where Friday’s bouts will take place.
  — Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023
• This bout of extreme warmth is thankfully short-lived, as a cold front is on our doorstep.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2023
• Tuli charged and fell in the opening seconds of the bout and sustained a kick to the face that knocked out three of his teeth and ended the fight in just 26 seconds.
  — City News Service, Orange County Register, 21 June 2024
• In no time the girls exhibit strange symptoms and long bouts of staring dead-eyed in the mirror.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 26 Apr. 2023
• The fight between the two best welterweights in the sport is near the finish line, but Espinoza disputes the notion of a June 17 date for the bout.
  — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 21 Apr. 2023
• Her bouts are now bringing in paydays in the middle six figures.
  — Kurt Streeter Erin Schaff, New York Times, 3 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 25 Dec 2024