Examples of bout in a Sentence
undoubtedly the team's best wrestler, he hasn't lost a bout yet
she's currently suffering from a bout of the flu
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In September 2019, Poirier faced Khabib Nurmagomedov in a title unification bout.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Just four days after the bout, Chavez Jr. was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
His bout against Paul was a major sporting event, setting a record for the largest boxing gate in Honda Center history.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2025
Chávez had fought just once since 2021 before his bout with Paul, having fallen to innumerable lows during a lengthy boxing career conducted in the shadow of his father, one of the most beloved athletes in Mexican history.
—Jaimie Ding, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Just four days after the bout, Chavez Jr. was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
His bout against Paul was a major sporting event, setting a record for the largest boxing gate in Honda Center history.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2025
Chávez had fought just once since 2021 before his bout with Paul, having fallen to innumerable lows during a lengthy boxing career conducted in the shadow of his father, one of the most beloved athletes in Mexican history.
—Jaimie Ding, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025
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“Bout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://x0upouf933.proxynodejs.usequeue.com/dictionary/bout. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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bout
noun1
: a spell of activity
nonstop bout of reading
2
: an athletic match
wrestling bout
3
: attack entry 2 sense 3
a bout of measles
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