pad
Example Sentences
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“It looks like a football player wearing shoulder pads,” she says with a giggle.
From Literature
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But it never even opened as the shopping center it was meant to be, with a five-star hotel and a helicopter pad.
From Barron's
The manticore padded closer, and its meat-thick breath was hot as an oven on Christopher.
From Literature
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Earlier this month, Joshua shared online footage of himself returning to the gym, hitting pads with a trainer for what he called "mental strength therapy".
From Barron's
The photo showed children on padded floor mats with silver Mylar thermal blankets, walled in by chain-link fencing.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.