He laced up the old stoga boot, wiped the mud from its toe, and headed out to repair the fence.

I slipped a boot tree into each pair of boots before storing them in the closet to prevent creases.

In the grim dungeons of the old fortress, the interrogator threatened to use the Spanish boot if the prisoner did not confess.

She found a single army boot half-buried in the sand after the storm.

She polished her Chelsea boot until it gleamed before the interview.

The cobbler secured the leather on the boot crimp before stretching it to achieve a perfect fit.

The boot closer worked carefully to stitch the stubborn leather uppers into place.

A trench boot helped soldiers keep their feet from rotting in the cold, muddy trenches.

The prisoner was forced to trudge back to the cell with an Oregon boot clamped to his ankle.

The boot catchers at the stable kept the riders' footwear clean and secure.