bola

[ US /ˈboʊɫə/ ]
[ UK /bˈə‍ʊlɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie
  2. a rope with weights attached to the ends; is thrown to entangle the legs of an animal; of South American origin
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How To Use bola In A Sentence

  • It feels as if all that laughter's going in a hyperbola above my head, with one of them sitting behind me and the other directly before me.
  • Even men who marry commoners are struggling to afford lobola, which has increased with the expectations of parents whose daughters are marrying into the mushrooming black middle class.
  • Entrance costs £2.45 and there will also be a tombola and raffle.
  • The minister identified plague, ebola, smallpox, anthrax, tularaemia and botulism as the main biological threats.
  • Carambola, a small tree or shrub, is thought to be native to Java or other parts of Indonesia, and perhaps also Sri Lanka.
  • The right of the two diagrams shows how this hyperbola can be used to trisect the angle AOB.
  • Five cows and 30 sheep were slaughtered during the event, which together with the bride's R60000 lobola cost the groom a total of R200000.
  • It made me think of that time we were at the dinner dance with Billy Boland. DESPERADOES
  • That custom lacks the quaintness of lobola and in my world, it would be called kidnapping.
  • Springtails (Collembola) of Eurasian polar deserts. Arctic environments north of the treeline
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