100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "bolt"

Definition

The verb Bolt means to move suddenly and quickly, typically in a manner that suggests a sense of urgency or panic. It can also refer to fastening something securely, often with a metal pin or bar.

Synonyms

• Dash
• Sprint
• Run
• Flee
• Escape
• Rush
• Hurry
• Charge
• Race
• Speed

Antonyms

• Stay
• Linger
• Remain
• Loiter
• Crawl
• Delay
• Dally
• Stop
• Slow

Examples

1. The cat bolted out of the room when it saw the dog.
2. She bolted down her breakfast before heading to work.
3. The rabbit bolted into its burrow at the first sign of danger.
4. He bolted the door to keep intruders out.
5. When the signal rang, the students bolted from the classroom.
6. The thief bolted from the scene as soon as he heard the sirens.
7. I saw him bolt towards the exit when the fire alarm went off.
8. The horse bolted when it heard the loud noise.
9. She bolted the lid on the container to keep it fresh.
10. They bolted to the finish line in record time.
11. The child bolted away from his parents in the crowded mall.
12. He bolted the furniture to the wall for safety during earthquakes.
13. The deer bolted into the woods at the sight of the approaching vehicle.
14. After hearing the news, she bolted out of the office in shock.
15. The athlete bolted off the starting block as soon as the gun fired.
16. He quickly bolted the panel back into place after inspecting the wires.
17. The dog bolted after the ball thrown across the yard.
18. She bolted her way through the crowd to reach her friend.
19. He bolted the car door before stepping out.
20. The kids bolted to the playground as soon as the bell rang.
21. After the explosion, everyone bolted for safety.
22. The chef bolted the oven door shut to trap the heat inside.
23. The wind caused the doors to bolt open unexpectedly.
24. She bolted her bike to the rack before going inside.
25. The sudden noise made him bolt upright in bed.
26. The runner bolted ahead of the pack in the final stretch.
27. He bolted the gate behind him to keep the dogs in.
28. The fish bolted when the bait hit the water.
29. She bolted her drink down before the meeting started.
30. The sudden thunder made the cat bolt under the couch.
31. They bolted away from the haunted house after hearing strange sounds.
32. He bolted the window shut as the storm approached.
33. The kids bolted through the sprinklers on a hot day.
34. She bolted her plans when she learned about the surprise party.
35. The car bolted forward as soon as the driver pressed the accelerator.
36. The child bolted into the street without looking.
37. He bolted his lunch so he could make it to the meeting on time.
38. The lion bolted towards its prey with incredible speed.
39. She bolted her shoes on and rushed out the door.
40. The sudden announcement made everyone bolt from their seats.
41. The security guard bolted after the fleeing suspect.
42. The storm caused the shutters to bolt closed.
43. The athlete bolted from the starting line with determination.
44. She bolted the cabinet doors to protect the dishes inside.
45. The crowd bolted toward the exits when the fire alarm went off.
46. The horse bolted when it saw a snake on the ground.
47. He bolted the fence to keep the animals from escaping.
48. She bolted to catch the bus that was about to leave.
49. The loud clap of thunder made the dog bolt under the bed.
50. He bolted his meal so he could leave for the concert.
51. The startled bird bolted from its perch in the tree.
52. She quickly bolted her ideas down before they slipped away.
53. The kids bolted inside when it started to rain.
54. The sudden movement made him bolt back in surprise.
55. He bolted the cover on the toolbox to prevent accidents.
56. The deer bolted across the road, narrowly missing the car.
57. She bolted through the door just as it was closing.
58. The team bolted to victory in the final minutes of the game.
59. He bolted his thoughts down in a journal to remember them.
60. The rabbit bolted from the garden when it sensed danger.
61. She bolted her jacket before stepping into the cold.
62. The alarm caused everyone to bolt from the building.
63. The puppy bolted after a butterfly in the garden.
64. He bolted the pieces of furniture together for stability.
65. The crowd bolted towards the stage for better seats.
66. The loud bang made her bolt back into the house.
67. He bolted the last piece of the puzzle into place.
68. The thief bolted down the alley to escape capture.
69. She bolted to the front of the line before anyone else could.
70. The sudden gust of wind made the door bolt open.
71. He bolted his shoes on and ran out to join the game.
72. The frightened child bolted away from the stranger.
73. The athletes bolted from the starting line as the race began.
74. She bolted the tent down to prevent it from blowing away.
75. The sudden noise made him bolt awake in the middle of the night.
76. The rabbit bolted when it saw a shadow moving nearby.
77. The workers bolted the structure together for safety.
78. She bolted into the office when she realized she was late.
79. The cat bolted as soon as it heard the vacuum cleaner.
80. He bolted his way through the obstacle course with ease.
81. The loud music made everyone bolt to the dance floor.
82. She bolted her lunch so she could get back to work quickly.
83. The horse bolted down the track, leaving its competitors behind.
84. The sudden thunder made the children bolt for cover.
85. He bolted the door and turned off the lights.
86. The runner bolted past the finish line with a new personal record.
87. She bolted the papers to the wall for everyone to see.
88. The dog bolted after the mailman, barking loudly.
89. He bolted his bike to the rack before entering the store.
90. The children bolted to the playground as soon as they heard the bell.
91. The loud crash made her bolt from her seat.
92. He bolted the frame together with screws for added strength.
93. The bird bolted from the ground as the cat approached.
94. She bolted to the nearest exit when the fire alarm started ringing.
95. The suspect bolted as soon as the police arrived.
96. He bolted the lid on the jar tightly to seal it.
97. The sudden rain made them bolt for the nearest shelter.
98. The athlete bolted down the track, determined to win.
99. She bolted her coffee before heading out to her meeting.
100. The startled deer bolted away, disappearing into the woods.