bole

[ UK /bˈə‍ʊl/ ]
[ US /ˈboʊɫ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
  2. a soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment)
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How To Use bole In A Sentence

  • The battery-operated doll comes complete with walkie-talkie and a wardrobe choice of military fatigues or bolero jacket and gold trousers.
  • But this exclamation is hyperbole; we are not speaking in literal seriousness.
  • Amosite, fibrous anthophyllite, fibrous tremolite, fibrous actinolite, and crocidolite are amphiboles, double-chain silicates, which observed microscopically look like sharp needles.
  • Two charr chopped at a third ogre like woodsmen working a great bole. GuildWars Edge of Destiny
  • They were round, the size of a tangerine, and had apparently fallen from a large tree with a silvery bole.
  • Better law enforcement is the key, but we also need to cut the hyperbole surrounding olive oil. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's not bad to be reminded that there's a whole horde of men of his generation out there in the sticks for whom the old shibboleths are pretty important.
  • Notable is the fact that the boletus edulis, commonly known as porcini, has made a huge comeback in recent years and is one of the most hunted of the mushroom species. ThinkSPAIN - The leading English Spanish website
  • Morally disreputable characters like Rocambole and Fantômas became the stars of ever-extending series of 19th-century romans feuilletons, plotting a course subsequently followed by the likes of Fu Manchu and Count Dracula.
  • Cosmo writes, “Cosmo is absolutely correct, “Reaching for hyperbole and shrieking outrage at every turn doesn†™ t help your argument”.” Paranoia « BuzzMachine
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