- past participle of clothe.
clad
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The film is a satire about an impending climate change apocalypse that’s triggered by the drilling operations of oil tycoon Digger Rockwell, played by Cruise, who looks nearly unrecognizable clad in prosthetics and greying hair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
After a rousing performance by a white-robe clad vocal collective co-founded by Pharrell Williams, Lucas’ wife Mellody Hobson noted that, “George kept saying, ‘Will this person come?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Sacks was on stage with Huang at a live taping, when Huang, clad in his usual black leather jacket, took the call.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Television cameras outside the courtroom feast on the sea of women clad in bright pink T-shirts emblazoned with slogans like “She Needed Help” or “Stand in Peace for Lindsay.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
They were clad in shadowy-grey, and could not be seen among the tree-stems, unless they moved suddenly.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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The exterior metal cladding of the addition features a luminescent pink paint coating called Pink Kandi.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
This approach is also supported by the insurance industry, and the Association of British Insurers says all flammable cladding should be removed.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The developer of Parcell's flat, Barratt Redrow, says despite the new rules it still intends to remove all the flammable cladding on her tower block as soon as possible.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
When Natasha Parcell first got her foot on the property ladder little did she expect to be one of the latest victims of the cladding crisis.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The cladding of frost on thorny branches was thawing and fat drops drip-drip-dripping.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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