How To Use Bolingbroke In A Sentence
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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
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It is the worse, then, when he palters with the terms of banishment, allowing Bolingbroke to return in six years, Mowbray never.
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Richard unkings himself, handing the crown to Bolingbroke; he breaks a mirror as sign of his loss of identity.
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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.
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Bolingbroke gives his solemn oath that he has come not to usurp the throne but simply to reclaim his rightful goods and title.
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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
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Steve Bolingbroke, managing director of Kunskapsskolan, added: I have a problem with the phrase 'for-profit' that is used.
The Guardian World News
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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
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The theme of the passionate love of the Lancasters for England sounds in the lament by Bolingbroke for the country he must leave.
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In September he abdicated and Bolingbroke ascended the throne as King Henry IV.
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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.
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Bolingbroke is not active enough; but I hope to swinge him.
The Journal to Stella
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Bolingbroke's many posthumous publications excited intense controversy in the decade which immediately followed his death.
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The fall of man is our plaister for all these particular maladies of body and soul, which you call “the general health”; but Shaftesbury and Bolingbroke have attacked original sin.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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Nicknamed ‘Bully’ Bolingbroke, the viscount was a famous figure in the world of breeding and racing, both as an owner and as a reckless gambler.
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Of the principal character thus introduced (the celebrated and graceful, but charlatanic, Bolingbroke) I still think that my sketch, upon the whole, is substantially just.
Devereux — Complete
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Bolingbroke and the more reckless Tories were coquetting with the son of King James II.
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The only Shakespeare play written entirely in verse, it contrasts the high-flown ideals of Richard with the low cunning of Henry Bolingbroke, the man who overthrows him and later has him murdered.
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There would have been quite other fish for Joan to fry, and other thread for her to retwist, if she had had to do with Henry of Bolingbroke instead of Henry of Windsor.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
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Bolingbroke gives his solemn oath that he has come not to usurp the throne but simply to reclaim his rightful goods and title.
