Examples of lad in a Sentence
Life was hard when I was a lad.
Well, lad, I hope you won't make the same mistake again!
He's a good lad at heart.
They can't treat us like that, can they, lads?!
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Enter a group of Irish lads mostly identified by the colors of their masks, with Green (Devlin) as the leader.
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Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2025
For Nick Torres, that perfect nemesis is Special Agent Dale Sawyer, and this week on NCIS, our lucky lad gets to be the boss of his belligerent bro.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Most fatefully, one night when Alden was a lad, his mom drove him home while drunk.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 24 Mar. 2025
While Best was too cool, and Charlton too straight, Law was the cheeky and abrasive lad, forever grateful to be on the pitch and giving everything.
—Sam Pilger, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
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Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2025
For Nick Torres, that perfect nemesis is Special Agent Dale Sawyer, and this week on NCIS, our lucky lad gets to be the boss of his belligerent bro.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Most fatefully, one night when Alden was a lad, his mom drove him home while drunk.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 24 Mar. 2025
While Best was too cool, and Charlton too straight, Law was the cheeky and abrasive lad, forever grateful to be on the pitch and giving everything.
—Sam Pilger, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Lad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lad. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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lad
noun1
: boy sense 1, youth
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