lads

Example Sentences

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"I was trying not to get emotional in front of the rest of the lads, but I was struggling a bit."

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

"I'm optimistic that this group of lads can bring success," he said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

"So, in the space of a year, I think that the biggest credit, the biggest achievement, is to those lads in the management, and our staff."

From BBC • May 23, 2026

"It soon stopped when some lads were going down in the middle of the night and throwing all the towels into the pool."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Expect the usual lads with one exception—tonight there’s one wee lassie coming along.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein