Bowled vs. Bold
Bowled
Definition
Bowled is the past tense of 'bowl,' which means to roll a ball down a lane in a game of bowling, or it can mean to knock someone over or overwhelm someone with surprise.
Bold
Definition
Bold is an adjective that describes someone or something as showing courage, confidence, or a willingness to take risks; it can also refer to text that is darker or thicker for emphasis.
Example
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She bowled a perfect game last night.
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The unexpected news bowled him over.
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They bowled in the championship match last weekend.
Example
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She made a bold decision to start her own business.
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The title of the book was printed in bold letters.
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His bold ideas impressed everyone at the meeting.
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