Words similar to boning

Example sentences for: boning

How can you use “boning” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

It conjures up the picture of someone boning up on his “word for the day’ just before attending a cocktail party and then awkwardly trying to steer the conversation in such a way that he can insert a word like paradigm, paragon , or parameter .
I was recently reminded of all this while boning up on my Spanish before traveling with my husband to Central America.
I was boning up for our Yeltsin coverage over the weekend and read that their GDP has shrunk 43 percent since 1990.