pad
Example Sentences
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I also was living in a little single-dad pad at the time.
From Los Angeles Times
The costume, which consists of a bodice placed over a boned skirt fitted with a farthingale -- a kind of padded roll that provides volume at the hips -- is part of the sale's "Remarkable" section.
From Barron's
That was possibly what had cut his forehead, Rowan decided, pushing the soft pad of his thumb against the bump.
From Literature
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The vaunted plan laid out three distinct public systems, with local community colleges primarily offering two-year associate’s degrees and serving as transfer launching pads to CSU and the University of California.
From Los Angeles Times
It requires padding, helmets, tape, playbooks, film and 22 players.
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