Bolingbroke

How To Use Bolingbroke In A Sentence

• Oliver Bolingbroke, tall, lean and wealthily civilised, made a slow visual traverse of the pink rose-bud wallpaper, the linoleum on the floor, the peacock blue satin cushions on the rusty-brown chairs, the unlined floral curtains at the window. The Elvis Latte
• It is the worse, then, when he palters with the terms of banishment, allowing Bolingbroke to return in six years, Mowbray never.
• Richard unkings himself, handing the crown to Bolingbroke; he breaks a mirror as sign of his loss of identity.
• Richard and Bolingbroke ultimately represent two types of souls or distinct aspects of the soul that must be amalgamated in a single man, achieving the soul's harmony by counterpoint.
• Bolingbroke gives his solemn oath that he has come not to usurp the throne but simply to reclaim his rightful goods and title.
• Lord Bolingbroke, the Mashams, Marlboroughs, Swift, Addison, Pope, and the host of brilliant men which makes the reign of one of the feeblest women who ever sat on a throne a period of almost pre-eminent interest in English annals to men of cultivated mind subject to the influence of association. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873
• Steve Bolingbroke, managing director of Kunskapsskolan, added: I have a problem with the phrase 'for-profit' that is used. The Guardian World News
• He had known Bolingbroke's dear mother, by corpus bones, and he hoped a little verse from Galfridus Chaucer armiger dilectus might actually be read by the King himself. A Complaint to His Purse
• The theme of the passionate love of the Lancasters for England sounds in the lament by Bolingbroke for the country he must leave.
• In September he abdicated and Bolingbroke ascended the throne as King Henry IV.