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lade

[layd] / leɪd /




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It also isn’t filled with the kind of bloatware that manufacturers usually lade cheap phones with in a desperate bid to offset the cost and increase the profit margin.

From The Verge ● May 7, 2019

After that, still another three to six months generally pass before price increases start to lade.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Tail like our choc- lade, sharp beak, mos’ white on ’is body.”

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor

They do the same in regard to us, and, knowing that only two ships sail annually to Nueva España, they generally have in the Parian the quantity necessary to lade those ships.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Various

After the wort has boiled an hour, lade it out of the copper and cool it.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton

Now Carver thinks he lades the whole county, and ten mile round—but who is it lades him, I want to know?

From Tales and Novels — Volume 08 by Maria Edgeworth

Diaz—drops anchor a short mile out in a half-protected roadstead, and discharges what she has to discharge, or lades what she has to lade, by boats.

From Foe-Farrell by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Had Franklin seen this day He had not slept his last long lonely sleep Where the chill ice-pack lades the frozen deep.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 by Various

The prying pilot crow persuades The flock to join in thieving raids; The sly racoon with craft inborn His portion steals; from plenty's horn His pouch the saucy chipmunk lades At husking time.

From Flint and Feather by E. Pauline Johnson

As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, loads The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure; Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious!

From Robert Burns How To Know Him by William Allan Neilson

It led on to fastidious embroideries and jacquards on loose coats in speckled mint and sand with often-oversize or upturned collars, laded with an air of the 80s.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2022

But adding Kovalchuk, the high-scoring forward, laded a problem onto the Devils.

From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2010

And they laded their asses with their corn, and departed thence.

From Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature by Richard Green Moulton

He died of it, and we laded him aboard ship, pickled in a cask of trade rum, and sent him back to his own place. 

From The Red One by Jack London

The abundance whereof is reported to be such, that if they would haue searched diuers graues in townes thereabout, they might haue laded many of their horses.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. by Richard Hakluyt

The attacks on vessels laden with Saudi crude showed the risks still plaguing the waterway.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

The internet is laden with Reddit arguments and academic examinations questioning Steinbeck’s portrait of her beastliness.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

He is pushing a trolley laden with camping equipment and other essentials.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

A few miles outside Guerneville at Steelhead Beach, several men stepped into the water, laden with flotation devices.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

He couldn’t have said why; it was very similar to a dozen others, with its first-floor balcony laden with flowerpots and its tables and chairs on the pavement outside, but it welcomed him.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

The paperwork of colonial commerce makes up much of collection: invoices for goods, contracts, bills of lading.

From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2023

Search warrants executed last month on Pricop’s vehicle and residence turned up logbooks, bills of lading, shipping receipts and other records coinciding with locations where the fires occurred, the affidavit said.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2022

The maritime company said the cargo’s bill of lading and certificate of origin said the oil had come from Malaysia.

From Reuters ● Jun. 12, 2020

Dermen’s name does not appear in any of the falsified bills of lading or EPA forms presented by the prosecution, although it frequently shows up in email exchanges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2020

They made ready, packing their bags and lading their ponies.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien


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