lad
Example Sentences
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This is the story about a young lad from Leeds who evolved to set standards for hard work, professionalism and longevity - and earn respect from fans all over the world.
From BBC
“What could possibly happen to a strong young lad like you?”
From Literature
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“You can go anywhere in the house, and anywhere out toward the road. But there’s a condition your father insisted on. You don’t go near the top of the hill. D’you understand, lad?”
From Literature
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“Well, right now I’m not a lad; I’m a locksmith. This is my shop.”
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"I spoke to Sander, my good friend, and I spoke to the manager, and he explained what the system's like, and how the lads are, and how the club is," Bobb said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.