Definition of Bout

a period of something, usually painful or unpleasant

Examples of Bout in a sentence

After missing four days of school due to a bout of flu, Emily struggled to make up her missing work.  🔊

One bout of chicken pox may lead to shingles because both illnesses are related.  🔊

The bout of intensive running led to my preparation for the Boston Marathon.  🔊

Unlike his bout with cancer, Bill’s new treatment with multiple sclerosis was quite different.  🔊

Due to the lawn just being mowed, everyone had a bout of sneezes with the pollen floating in the air.  🔊

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