[
UK
/sˈæbɒt/
]
NOUN
- footwear usually with wooden soles
- a shoe carved from a single block of wood
How To Use sabot In A Sentence
- No doubt a couple of sleazoids will appear, maybe even a saboteur.
- The opposition boycotted and sabotaged an election in February which they would certainly have lost again. Times, Sunday Times
- A shame since it includes the weapons, sabotage devices and other inventions which undoubtedly frustrated the German forces.
- German saboteurs plotted a wartime bombing campaign in Britain using exploding cans of processed peas, according to secret files made public for the first time today.
- During the boat ride, he pointed out the site of a former Maori pa, a fortified settlement hidden in the bush where warriors had hauled their canoes high up the cliffs to protect them from saboteurs.
- Now that the partisans were well organized in the Province of Parma they committed many acts of sabotage.
- The Sana news agency quoted an unnamed official as expressing "regret" that Arab states had "completely ignored facts on the killing and sabotage committed by armed terrorist groups".
- Those who know that one meaning of sabot is “a wooden shoe” will probably admire desabotage, from Bill Parks, of Covington, Va. Word Fugitives
- The sabot's guiding shards could be seen flying off to either side as the dense, narrow core went on to find its mark.
- Police are making great savings by no longer having to send officers and helicopters out to deal with clashes between hunts and saboteurs on almost every Saturday during the winter.