lade
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It also isn’t filled with the kind of bloatware that manufacturers usually lade cheap phones with in a desperate bid to offset the cost and increase the profit margin.
From The Verge ● May 7, 2019
After that, still another three to six months generally pass before price increases start to lade.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Tail like our choc- lade, sharp beak, mos’ white on ’is body.”
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
You may as well bid me lade the sea with a nutshell.
From Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words by Thomas Preston
They will lade themselves with no trouble or labor, but every one must make and devote enough for them.
From The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained by E. H. (Ezra Hall) Gillett
If we say gents, why not say lades?
From The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. by Thomas Embly Osmun
As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure: Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious!
From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Robert Burns
As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, loads The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure; Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious!
From Robert Burns How To Know Him by William Allan Neilson
He expects a small present from every commander that lades salt here; and is glad to be invited aboard their ships.
From A Voyage to New Holland by William Dampier
Diaz—drops anchor a short mile out in a half-protected roadstead, and discharges what she has to discharge, or lades what she has to lade, by boats.
From Foe-Farrell by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
It led on to fastidious embroideries and jacquards on loose coats in speckled mint and sand with often-oversize or upturned collars, laded with an air of the 80s.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2022
But adding Kovalchuk, the high-scoring forward, laded a problem onto the Devils.
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2010
And they shall inspect the articles laded as merchandise, and carried back on return in the said ships, and account for them in their books.
Finally he'd laded in extra barrels of salt beef, biscuit, and fresh water.
From Caribbee by Thomas Hoover
Here were no traces of the fury which had laded the seaport with havoc.
From Star Born by Andre Norton
The attacks on vessels laden with Saudi crude showed the risks still plaguing the waterway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Tracking data compiled by Bloomberg showed the ship's last port of call appeared to have been Izmail, in southern Ukraine, which it left on September 18 fully laden.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
The internet is laden with Reddit arguments and academic examinations questioning Steinbeck’s portrait of her beastliness.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
A few miles outside Guerneville at Steelhead Beach, several men stepped into the water, laden with flotation devices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
On her way back to the cottage, laden with newly washed clothes to spread in the sun, the midwife tripped over Walter the Blacksmith’s second-best pig and fell, left leg twisted beneath her.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
Her father once showed her a bill of lading for some fabric shipped to Jamaica to make lingerie for U.S. stores.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2022
Search warrants executed last month on Pricop’s vehicle and residence turned up logbooks, bills of lading, shipping receipts and other records coinciding with locations where the fires occurred, the affidavit said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2022
The band started tentatively, lading the show’s first half with late career singles that felt much like conventional rock songs — “The Only Hope for Me Is You,” “Boy Division.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 11, 2022
The maritime company said the cargo’s bill of lading and certificate of origin said the oil had come from Malaysia.
From Reuters ● Jun. 12, 2020
They made ready, packing their bags and lading their ponies.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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