Bolden

American  

[bohl-duhn] / ˈboʊl dən /

noun

1. Charles Buddy, 1868?–1931, U.S. cornet player: early pioneer in jazz.

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Bolden British  

/ ˈbəʊldən /

noun

1. Buddy , real name Charles Bolden . 1868–1931, US Black jazz cornet player; a pioneer of the New Orleans style

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Example Sentences

“We hope this accelerates a shift that was already under way at BCG, helping clients move from isolated AI pilots to full-scale reinvention of workflows,” says Dylan Bolden, a senior partner at BCG.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

The president made the remarks in response to a call by visiting American preacher Rickey Allen Bolden, who urged leaders to pursue reconciliation.

From BBC • May 28, 2025

Rob Bolden, a financial advisor and founder of Bolden Wealth Management, suggests over-communicating with your partner and not allowing outside voices to influence you to deviate from your original plan.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2024

That’s both a warning sign, since there is a lot more misinformation to be found on social media, and an opportunity for traditional outlets to make more of their work available this way, Bolden said.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024

This case is not about the characters of Zinzi, Bolden, Cruz, or Evans; it is about Mr. Nesbitt's right to live, and to enjoy the fruits of his labor.

From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers