- plural of lad.
lads
Example Sentences
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"I just kept reminding the lads - even if you are behind things can change."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
"It can't be done differently, it can't. Our lads need to be replaced. But nobody volunteers," he says.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
I played with a lot of those lads all the way through, and that's where I was potentially heading.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
It was a bit strange because when he missed our game, that got the lads talking because Diogo would never not play.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
At all these studies Ged was apt, and within a month was bettering lads who had been a year at Roke before him.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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