How to Use booster in a Sentence

booster

noun
  • Music is my favorite mood booster.
  • A sincere compliment can be a true confidence booster.
  • The university has a number of wealthy boosters who contribute generously each year.
  • These exercises are real metabolism boosters.
  • SpaceX has not yet provided a more specific reason for why the booster catch was called off.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024
  • But only about half that population has also received a booster dose.
    Tom Murphy, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Both groups measured antibodies about three to five weeks after people received booster shots.
    Ryan Cross, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Oct. 2022
  • In some circumstances, your healthcare provider may recommend a booster vaccine when needed.
    Sarah Bradley, Health, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The threat of another surge isn’t exactly lighting a fire under Americans to get the new booster shots.
    Karen Kaplanscience and Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2022
  • President Biden receives his Covid booster and delivers remarks about the virus. ...
    Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Republicans—and Trump himself—have always been big boosters of small businesses.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Before the new bivalent shots came around, less than half of eligible Americans had gotten a booster.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2022
  • But details about the classified cargo were scanty and SpaceX ended its launch commentary with side booster touchdown.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 1 Nov. 2022
  • But vaccine sales jumped in the United States after regulators approved a new booster dose and expanded access to children as young as 6 months old.
    Tom Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2022
  • In a first, this time the first-stage Super Heavy booster flew back to the launch pad.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024
  • And the vice president of the booster club is d’Autremont’s wife.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2024
  • The rates of booster shots in these age groups are much lower.
    Lynn R. Goldman and Amanda D. Castel, STAT, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Soon after, the New Shepard booster touched down in a cloud of dust near the launch site.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 19 May 2024
  • Three of the 33 engines on the Starship’s booster stage were shut down before the rocket even left the launch pad.
    Kenneth Chang, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2023
  • This product is a 3-in-1 gem that serves as a primer, highlighter, and booster all in one.
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2024
  • This product is a 3-in-1 gem that serves as a primer, highlighter, and booster all in one.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2024
  • And he was known in the area for paying really poor rates to his boosters.
    The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Most games of this style have a starter box and can then be expanded with cards bought in booster packs.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Three of the 33 engines on the Starship’s booster stage were shut down before the rocket even left the launchpad.
    Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2023
  • The brake booster multiplies the force applied by your foot on the brake pedal.
    Ray Magliozzi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2023
  • SpaceX will not attempt to recover the booster on this flight.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Yet another reason for the low booster rate could be a lack of trust in the shots, experts said.
    Aria Bendix, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Bird boosters, meanwhile, were hustling to get the grounds in order.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
  • The booster making its fourth flight landed on Just Read the Instructions in the Atlantic.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2024
  • First stage booster flew for the sixth time and landed on the droneship A Shortfall of Gravitas.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2024

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