Sample Sentences forboon (editor-reviewed)
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The new community center is a boon to the neighborhood, offering free classes and a safe place for kids to play.boon = something that is of great benefit
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For remote workers, high-speed internet is a real boon, making it easier to stay productive from home.
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The more he thought about his response to the Whisperer, the more convinced he was that becoming a Messenger had been a bad development, a blow to their mission rather than a boon because he was too weak to handle it. (source)boon = benefit
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My lady, I beg the boon of championing your cause. (source)boon = favor
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Then without saying a word, he rose from his chair, exited the office, and embraced this boon companion whom he had not seen in eight long years. (source)boon = cherished
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Somehow toys scattered throughout the house and toilets that the little ones had forgotten to flush are not considered a marketing boon. (source)boon = thing of great benefit
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But if the telephone was a boon, it was also a fresh risk—as was each added worker and connection.† (source)
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Some such boons as these were the best which Fortune allotted to poor little Amelia.† (source)
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Only the greatest hero could ask such a boon, Mars said.† (source)
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"As to that, your majesty," said Deirdre, "we expect no boons, but will take care of it ourselves upon our departure."† (source)
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She told him of a young woman who had been granted a boon.† (source)
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Some of the freedmen greeted her as "Mother," while others begged for boons or favors.† (source)
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They are a boon to Hiro because they embody the worst stereotype of the CIC stringer.† (source)
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We badgers thought very hard and decided to ask three boons.† (source)
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One day you my ace boon and the next day I don't know you.† (source)
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How, then, do you intend to earn these boons?† (source)
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meaning too rare to warrant focus
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Even though Shirley Boon, with her big know-it-all smile, kind a irritate me. (source)Boon = a name in this novel
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Tonight, Shirley Boon's sitting down and the Deacon standing at the front. (source)
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AT SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICE, Shirley Boon gets up in front of the congregation. (source)
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Now that I can't come to the Shirley Boon meetings anymore, that's pretty much all I've got. (source)Boon = a name in this novel
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And I know there are plenty of other "colored" things I could do besides telling my stories or going to Shirley Boon's meetings—the mass meetings in town, the marches in Birmingham, the voting rallies upstate. (source)
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"Shirley Boon," I say. (source)
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I told Shirley Boon her ass won't fit on no stool at Woolworth's anyway. (source)
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