cad

Example Sentences

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Andrew, who is 12 years younger than Charles, was long considered the family’s amiable cad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

He and Evans never find their groove, and while Evans’ Boston-accented deadbeat cad routine is rote for him at this point, Johnson feels adrift, never locking in to a specific tone.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2024

Paul is a bit of cad, and not even entertainingly awful.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2024

The underdog here is Mark Ruffalo, whose comic turn as the cad Duncan Wedderburn in "Poor Things."

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2024

“Oh, come on, Grummore. I do think you are a cad not to yield You know very well I can’t cut your head off.”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White