boro-

American  

especially before a vowel, bor-.

1. a combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which boron is present.

   borofluoride.

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Example Sentences

But what effectively sent Middlesbrough down was the decision to not play against Blackburn because of an illness and injury crisis - the FA docked Boro three points, they finished two from survival.

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The Boro had beaten Sheffield United and, as the crowds flooded out of the stadium past the pub, Judge, Wilcox and a team of volunteers were standing with collection tins.

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Emery has improved players, signing Morgan Rogers for £16m from Middlesbrough - when he was not even a guaranteed starter for Boro - and turning him into an England regular within two years.

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But from the Balearics back to the Boro, the next 12 months promise to be big, not least as the prestigious Turner Prize heads to Middlesbrough.

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Waites recalled the time he had a hernia operation on a Wednesday and still managed to make it to Leicester on the Saturday to cheer on Boro.

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