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How to use booby in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word booby? Here are some examples.

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Graham and the team have now been presented with a wooden spoon booby prize for their efforts.
The booby prizes go to Sweden and Denmark, where people are working for the government until the end of July.
The booby prize for those last home was a set of luxurious bath soaps to ease away the aches and pains.
Winners on the day included a couple from Seagry and there were also prizes for best slam and booby prizes.
When she'd tried to booby trap her house from him months ago, he always got through her tricks.
Even better, we avoided the booby prize and walked off with a much less sugary chocolate Easter egg each instead.
The ceremony also includes the dreaded Golden Bull booby prizes for the year's most baffling gobbledygook.
If you answered that all of them are organisms, then I'm afraid that's all too obvious and you only score the booby prize.
Populations that make running shoes for populations that design computer networks have won the global economic booby prize.
Instead, the Marines were leaving a promotion ceremony when one of them apparently triggered a booby trap, causing the explosion.
Boats can be booby traps, with things like cleats placed awkwardly around the deck to stub bare feet or even send you tumbling overboard.
Smashing padlocks and deadbolts, the men checked for booby traps as they felt their way by flashlight from room to room.
In the ensuing panic, it appears other hostages had inadvertently set off booby traps laid in the theatre by the rebels.
It makes bureaucratic booby traps, laid down by government civil servants at their final destination, cruel indeed.
He finds a grenade left behind by the soldiers and sets up a booby trap for them in his father's outdoor tent.
The perils include projectiles, grenades, land mines, rockets and booby traps.
I see an intrepid adventurer plodding blindly through a world of booby traps, goblins, jesters and dragons.
Yesterday's discovery of 10 guns, two pipe bombs, a booby trap device and hundreds of rounds of ammunition had almost certainly saved more lives.
Recovery of the booby trap bombs comes after a summer of high activity by local dissident groups.
Above my head in the argusia bush a red-footed booby chick, the size of a domestic fowl, peers down at me.
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And when that red-faced booby started to monkey with me, I just couldn't bear it any more.
For, I cannot adequately express what pain it gave me to think that Estella should show any favour to a contemptible, clumsy, sulky booby, so very far below the average.
But all the time he was oppressed by the consciousness that this carefulness of diction was making a booby of him, preventing him from expressing what he had in him.
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