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Word History and Origins

Origin of night bolt1

First recorded in 1775–85
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Example Sentences

Cal stood on the neat porch and kept his finger on the bell until the harsh overlight flashed on and the night bolt rasped and Mrs. Bacon looked out.

When a reporter asked about his future plans after the 200 on Thursday night, Bolt said, “I have no idea. You just stressed me out about that.”

As the world saw again Sunday night, Bolt feeds off that love.

Since that balmy August night Bolt has proved unbeatable in major championships, winning 11 world titles and sweeping the three sprint titles at the Beijing and London Olympics.

From Reuters

Despite pulling out of the Jamaican trials Friday night, Bolt appears to be positioned to seek a medical waiver that still could allow him to compete in the Olympics.

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