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So the smart money is on The Sun, which is suffering an unaccustomed bout of indecision as to whom to support.
Puerto Rico went 1 up in the third bout when Olympian Joseph Serrano, won via walkover.
Once he had recovered from a serious bout of amoebiasis he re-established himself as a singlehanded doctor.
We were larking around with a bout of on-street wrestling when I noticed a pile of rotten vegetables on a deserted stall.
I am cured of my bout of tonsillitis and i am now fighting fit, but none the less it has been a tough few days.
They're not sure today's bout of investor angst warrants an opening of the monetary spigots.
The woman sits like a lifesaver above the stage, scoring each bout as it ends.
The final bout in the boxing ring is genuinely exciting, although the evening seems to tail off, lacking a real ending.
The bout was, as was the case back then, a slow-paced fight compared to the fights of today.
Some people with asthma never have a severe attack, only a little wheezing or the occasional bout of coughing.
Once a font of musical ideas both wildly original and luridly commercial, hip-hop has become embroiled in a protracted bout of tail-chasing.
The cold also brought on another bout of shopping, namely for warmer hats, scarves, gloves and coats.
But he does harbour this horrible dread of dentistry which became a real scunner when he suffered a bout of toothache.
In the book, Dale attributes her decision to a bout of low self-esteem coupled with a fear that her time had passed.
Sienna grabs onto Taranian's shoulder in a bout of joy, and does a caper around her friend, laughing in a barely sane manner.
Apart from a savage, but mercifully brief, bout of hitting by Adam Gilchrist in the early overs, the innings had belonged very much to England.
And the pop culture reference is just tiresome, just another bout of nostalgia for childhood telly.
The courageous eight-year-old was taken to hospital suffering from what is believed to be a bout of serum sickness.
The super middleweight bout was quite slow paced as Miller just flopped around while Easley watched.
I don't like sport, but partaking in an empty bout of national whooping and cheering simply for the sake of it would be utterly tragic.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He arose on shaky legs and desperately offered to prove his fitness by a barehanded six-round bout with his commanding officer.
I heard bout de fight de nex morn in kase Chapel Hill hit warn't fer frum whar I libed at dat time.
Poor auld Martha, she hed a sad bout of it, she hed, what with father and son.
When this was finished he very often played a bout of singlestick, or underwent some other severe muscular exertion.
Of what actually occurred I know little, for I was laid low in my hut with a bout of trench fever.
But when we got tuh dis country we settled bout seven or eight miles fum Camden in Ouachita County.
The KLA stands to lose everything as a result of the latest bout of peacemaking.
Well, I have had a sharpish bout of it, as her ladyship there no doubt has told you.
They didn' know nothin bout no britches till they was great big, jus' wen' roun' in dey shirttails.
Soon as she tetched it, day flew all ober us, and it took Mammy bout a day to get the stingers outen our haids.
The final bout of fireworks was a gruelling for both champions.
Now decide for yourself, as you know best, whether you need go in for a drinking bout or not.
Every sign of a bad drinking bout, I was saying to myself, feeling quite amused at the notions of that Franklin.
A DRINKING bout between two friends in a flat in Birmingham ended with one of them being savaged by a dog.
However, Hatton, who had cheated on Dooley with boxer Emma Rowe in 2010, denied that they had split after his drinking bout.
He never mentioned it but for an enfeebling bout of jaundice, he might have sprinted for Britain at Wembley in the 1948 Olympics.
The jury heard he could down 14-15 pints of lager during a drinking bout but never complained of being hungover.
She laughs and banters me as if it were to be a justing bout.
I know a bout of man flu is supposed to bring out the worst of the whingers.
I have long wished to have a bout with those knights of the bread-basket.
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