padded
Example Sentences
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Saturday’s practice was the fifth of UCLA’s spring schedule, featuring fully padded, live reps and a lot of energy at Spaulding Field.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Tucker’s other innovations included a padded dashboard for safety, four-wheel independent suspension and a cyclops-like center headlight that rotated with the steering wheel to improve visibility around corners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The increase in employment March — the biggest in 15 months — was padded by the return of 31,000 striking nurses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
He has put in extra net sessions and faced local spinners, padded up against England's options as well as coaches with the dog stick, yet nothing has lifted him from his slump as yet.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
The cats ignored me as I padded barefoot along the marble corridors.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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