lad

Example Sentences

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He was also recorded saying "have a good night's sleep Watkins lad" as he was taken past the cell where the former singer was receiving medical treatment.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"He was a natural lad, a lovely lad," said McIlroy.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

In addition to being named Orson, the lad has chronic gastrointestinal distress and plays the bassoon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

He was a great lad as well as a wonderful talent, and one of a kind in many ways!

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“What could possibly happen to a strong young lad like you?”

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo