LAD in a Sentence
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218 example sentences for LAD, such as:
1. The little lad was a real handful.
2. A group of young lads were standing outside the shop.
3. He was nice to me when he was a lad, after I lost Ted.
4. He's a strapping lad — already bigger than his father.
5. I had met her as a lad before I went away in this trade.
2. A group of young lads were standing outside the shop.
3. He was nice to me when he was a lad, after I lost Ted.
4. He's a strapping lad — already bigger than his father.
5. I had met her as a lad before I went away in this trade.
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Meanings and Examples of LAD
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lad
n. a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
n. a boy or man
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 He's a likely lad, and he's a Christian, which is more than these folk here, in spite o all their praying and preaching.
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2 And a steady lad he was, and a kind master he had to lend him a hand, and well he worked his own way forward to be rich and thriving.
3 The old man died last year from a fall; eighty-three, he was, an nimble as a lad.
4 When he was a lad of sixteen and she a woman of twenty-six.
5 But he'd been a nice lad, a nice lad, had helped her a lot, so clever at making things clear to you.
6 He was nice to me when he was a lad, after I lost Ted.
7 They'd lived next door to us when I was a little lad, so I knew 'em all right.'
8 His heart was warmed, his fancy fired, and he felt the highest respect for a lad who, before he was twenty, had gone through such bodily hardships and given such proofs of mind.
9 That he had terminated his brief career in the place of his birth, by making a sanguinary and cowardly attack on an unoffending lad, and running away in the night-time from his master's house.
10 They know what a clever lad he is; he'll be a lifer.
11 In an instant, the lad entered the room adjoining, and, under pretence of snuffing the candle, moved it in the required position, and, speaking to the girl, caused her to raise her face.
12 There had been something so tremendous in the shrinking off of the three, that the wretched man was willing to propitiate even this lad.
13 I had met her as a lad before I went away in this trade.
14 The room was empty, the lad who acted as his factotum having gone to bed.
15 Except the daughter of one of the cotters, who was their servant, and a lad who worked in the garden and stable, scarcely anyone but themselves ever entered the house.
Example Sentence:
1 He's a strapping lad — already bigger than his father.
2 When I was a lad his age I would laugh at the strangest things.
3 The little lad was a real handful.
4 There was a group of lads at the bar, eyeing up every girl who walked in.
5 A group of young lads were standing outside the shop.
6 He is a model professional and an example to the younger lads.
7 I get some stick from the lads because of my faith but I don't mind.
8 The lads came back and went at their sports again with a will, chattering all the time about Tom's stupendous plan and admiring the genius of it.