Use lad in a sentence
Sentences starting with lad
- Lad that I was, I would mark with pain the blush on Mrs. [9]
Sentences ending with lad
- They ran forward with woe and dismay in their faces, exclaiming-- "Oh, poor Tom, poor lad! [5]
- It covers a wide stretch of time--I don't know how many years--and in the course of it the chief actress is reincarnated several times: four times she is a more or less young woman, and once she is a lad. [5]
- And these gentlemen were frequently in argument, but political discussion is Greek to a lad. [9]
- The tall hillsman turned to the lad. [11]
- He saw Iberville tossed here and there, but with impossible strength and good fortune reach the lad. [11]
- Then he turned to the lad. [11]
- I do want to tell you, but--" "Come, come, be brave, be a man--speak out, there's a good lad! [5]
- He desired Hermas to pass the night in his dwelling, as the scanty limits of the cave left but narrow room for the lad. [10]
- How real was thy misery for the moment, thou poor lad! [5]
- You look as though you had been very near to death, my lad. [9]
Short sentences using lad
- She pointed to the lad. [11]
- That lad a robber! [12]
- The lad is not hurt. [9]
- What's your name, my lad? [9]
- There's for you, my lad! [9]
- The lad counted like lightning. [11]
- Give it them, lad! [10]
- Far from it, lad! [10]
- Richard, lad, come here! [9]
- But he's a good-for-nothing lad! [2]
Sentences containing lad two or more times
- He is a fine lad, a fine lad! [2]
- When the priest and the lad reached the calvary they turned towards it, bowed, crossed themselves, and the lad rang a little silver bell. [11]
- A fine lad, a fine lad! [2]
More example sentences with the word lad in them
- So out with your golden shilling, my lad, And your bright bank-note, my dear! [11]
- Even as a young lad, his father's notable place in the colony, and the freedom and gaiety of life in Quebec and Montreal, had drawn upon him a notice which was as much a promise of the future as an accent of the present. [11]
- And as for you, my lad, you are my guest; you can't stop at any hotel in New York. [5]
- I might tell you more, my lad, were it not a breach of confidence. [9]
- No, lad, either you fellows have all lost your wits, or I have outlived mine. [2]
- And I trust you can say, my lad, that you have made the best of your advantages, though I fear you are of a wild nature, as your father was before you. [9]
- In brief, sir, you are the kind of lad I should have been had not fate pushed me into a corner, and made me squirm for life's luxuries. [9]
- As the peace-maker's work was already drawing to a close, the wounded lad, pointing with his sound hand in the direction of the school, suddenly called warningly: "There comes Herr von Nordwyk. [10]
- So did it work upon me that, after many days, I got for the lad his own again, and there he is happier, and his mother happier, than the Governor in his palace. [11]
- His voice broke with sheer grief; nevertheless his serving lad was carrying his lute after him, and as he gave me his hand to bid me good-day he told me that Ann was above tending her father. [10]
- Come straightway back with me before his worship, and answer for the crime!--and then the lad will hang. [5]
- Paulus soothed him with gentle words, and told him of the errand on which he had sent the lad to the farther coast of the sea. [10]
- One autumn day when I was a little lad of eight or nine, my grandfather and I were driving back from Whitehall in the big coach, when we spied a little maid of six by the Severn's bank, with her apron full of chestnuts. [9]
- He was as well-formed a lad, or man (for he was both), as it had ever been my lot to see. [9]
- Philip was also well versed in politics for a lad of his age, and could discuss glibly the right of Parliament to tax the colonies. [9]
- She knew quite well that she was doing a large and generous thing to pay for that lad, and that I ought in common fairness to come out with something handsome about it, but I couldn't--my mouth refused. [5]
- The tall lad waved his arm. [2]
- As the afternoon wasted away, the lad, wearied with his troubles, sank gradually into a tranquil and healing slumber. [5]
- The fifth man was the factory lad in the loose cloak. [2]
- The tall lad was standing in front, flourishing his arm and saying something with a stern look. [2]
- And hereupon he was soundly thrashed, albeit he was even then a great lad and of good counsel in all matters. [10]
- But the lad was crowded so closely into his hiding-place, that he could not spring to the little one's aid, and his attention was attracted to a new sight, as Janus Dousa appeared on horseback. [10]
- When his mother was alive, she once told the lad to give her the best of some freshly-baked cakes, that she might take it to the temple for an offering, and what was his answer? [10]
- Suddenly, as Oshondonto was about to speak, Silver Tassel sprang to his feet, seized in his arms a lad of twelve who was standing near, and running to the bank, dropped him into the swift current. [11]
- This fellow's reproachlessness was a standing reproach to every lad in the village. [5]
- The defiant lad was a noble fellow, after all, and risked his own chance in behalf of one who, if he escaped with him, threatened to bar the way in which, in youthful blindness, he hoped to find happiness. [10]
- One of them was a lad of nineteen or twenty, and he was a good deal of a ruin, as to clothes, and morals, and general aspect. [5]
- A young lad, wandering along the deserted street, heard it, began to tremble, and sat down on a block of stone beside the doorway of a baker's shop. [11]
- The Brabant lad wailed, and the German, who had known the "precentor cavalier" all his life, joined in the lamentation; but Quijada induced them both to think only of saving the wounded nobleman. [10]
- They want a victim," he thought as he looked at the tall lad flourishing his arm. [2]
- The officer, a very young lad with a broad rosy face and keen merry eyes, galloped up to Denisov and handed him a sodden envelope. [2]
- The spirit of vanity in his soul laughed in delight, and the lad soon knew the way to the large Venetian mirror, which was carefully kept in the hall of state. [10]
- The lad was usually no prattler, yet now, merely to boast of his master's familiar intercourse with the king, he had forgotten all caution. [10]
- Let one of us take this beautiful lad to him, and he shall ask Felion to come and save his mother. [11]
- And Weld ran up to me, and though I was a good piece of a lad, swung me lightly onto his shoulder. [9]
- These men, who under the leadership of the tall lad were drinking in the dramshop that morning, had brought the publican some skins from the factory and for this had had drink served them. [2]
- From these thoughts, trying enough for a starved lad, I fell to thinking of my father on the frontier fighting the Cherokees. [9]
- I had no trouble in convincing mine host that I was the lad eulogized in the scrawls, and he put hand on the very sheet which announced my birth, nineteen years since,--the fourth generation of Carvels Ivie had known. [9]
- And I remembered, too, the wild, neglected lad who had been to me as a brother, warm-hearted and generous, who had shared what he had with a foundling, who had wept with me in my first great sorrow. [9]
- With such a tongue as thine, lad, thou'lt spread the ivory thighs of many a willing maide in thy good time, an' thy cod-piece be as handy as thy speeche. [5]
- When Jeff arrived, Tom accosted him; and "led up" warily to opportunities for remark about Becky, but the giddy lad never could see the bait. [5]
- This Colonel Clark to whom Tom delivered Mr. Robertson's letter was perchance the youngest man in the company that had rescued us, saving only a slim lad of seventeen whom I noticed and envied, and whose name was James Ray. [9]
- I have reason to think he is a good lad, sir, and that you may believe what he says. [12]
- The judge turned to the woman again, and said, in a compassionate voice-- "'Tis a poor ignorant lad, and mayhap was driven hard by hunger, for these be grievous times for the unfortunate; mark you, he hath not an evil face--but when hunger driveth--Good woman! [5]
- The lad began to sing: "Here shall I build me my cedar house, A city with gates, a road to the sea-- For I am the lord of the Earth! [11]
- Phil had asked to see the lad who, by neglecting the machinery for a moment, had wrecked his life. [11]
- The lad spoke to her, giving expression to his sympathy, and she accepted it; but she said such strange things, and answered him so utterly at random, that he began to fear that grief had turned her brain. [10]
- She was about to answer, when there came a sharp knock at the door leading from the backyard, and Lambton's Indian lad entered. [11]
- But Clark himself, tireless, stood with folded arms gazing at the scene below, and the sunlight on his face illumined him (to the lad standing at his side) as the servant of destiny. [9]
- As we drove through Aden, a Somauli lad ran from the door of a house, and handed up a letter to the driver of my trap. [11]
- Had--and at the thought he fancied that his heart had stopped beating--Had some gulf swallowed the lad when he was groping his way through the night? [10]
- Hadrian rejoiced in this change in the lad and hastened the preparations for their departure; still, some months passed before he could begin his journey. [10]
- The judge is thinking there'll be nane ither lad t' hand a candle to ye. [9]
- It began, I think, when I was a lad, and took the form of a quid, which I became expert in tucking under my tongue. [5]
- I was not, therefore, wholly taken by surprise when he said to me one night: "I am resolved to try my fortune in America, lad. [9]
- So be it then; speak to the lad when he returns from Raithu. [10]
- All we could then learn was that it was Ursula, and none other, whom the lad would still speak of as the She-devil, who had plotted the snare which had well nigh cost my other brother his life. [10]
- And as for thee, my good uncle, my Lord Protector, this conduct of thine is not grateful toward this poor lad, for I hear he hath made thee a duke"--the Protector blushed--"yet he was not a king; wherefore what is thy fine title worth now? [5]
- The lad read the whole story of his father's face, and he turned again to the people. [11]
- Then in contrast, the warmth, brightness, and bravery on the face of the lad in blue and gold who struck aside the descending blade and caught her up in his arms; and she had nestled there--in those arms of Philip d'Avranche. [11]
- Walking down towards the Vier Marchi the lad gleefully recalled the humour of a wag who, some days before, had imitated the sound of the bell with the words: "Chicane--chicane! [11]
- The lad with the turned-up sleeve gave the smith a blow in the face and cried wildly: "They're fighting us, lads! [2]
- As soon as the statue of the beautiful lad is completed, I myself, will wreathe this venerable jar with ivy, and beg you spare it to us, my dear old man--but not before. [10]
- The gods forgive the sins of the wise, and a man will not forgive the fault committed by a stupid lad in a moment of imprudence. [10]
- I met Glaukias the sculptor, and he begged me not to forget it; for he knows where the lad is hidden, and was on the point of going over to see him. [10]
- Pierre glanced into the pit and saw that the factory lad was lying with his knees close up to his head and one shoulder higher than the other. [2]
- As he hummed, the old man listened, and presently, with his medicines in his hands and a half- startled look, he came over to the lad. [11]
- He had passed the months in a various life; first as a crier to a wandering quack, and afterwards, inasmuch as he was a nimble and likely lad, he had waited on the guests at one of the best frequented inns at Wurzberg. [10]
- He carefully held the lantern, and, as its flickering light fell for brief moments upon the artist's face, the lad of thirteen or fourteen asked if he was Hermon of Alexandria. [10]
- Take charge of the lad, captain, and aid him to deliver his message to Hosea. [10]
- Now, you know the lad, and can guess the rest. [12]
- Never mind, said the lad to himself, the day will come when you will cringe to me. [4]
- Many a time the lad snuggled up to a wall which had a warm chimney, and he had got his figure of speech from real life. [11]
- Small wonder that the lad on the hill grinned, for the man who ran to rescue his hat from the stream was none other than the Bailly of the island, next in importance to the Lieutenant-Governor. [11]
- Heinz had instructed the lad of eighteen in the use of the lance and the sword, and Hartmann had sent him word the day before that the Rhine was beautiful, but without him he but half enjoyed even the pleasantest things. [10]
- He whistled, and the lad looked up. [11]
- Never before had the lad heard such bold, joyous voices; even at the second verse his heart bounded and it seemed as if he must join in the tune, which he had quickly caught. [10]
- When Mastor appeared the lad had just succeeded in dragging the dog away from Selene, who was lying on the stairs leading to the corridor. [10]
- Here was what the lad had been trying for--the sight of this man Rullecour. [11]
- In this homestead the lad grew up, and it was not pulled down till 1849, ten years before his death. [4]
- He walked down the hillside and went to her shop in the one street of the town, but she was not there, nor had the lad in charge seen her. [11]
- The priest took the handsome lad by the chin, bent his head back, looked Adam also in the face, and exclaimed: "His mouth, nose and eyes he has inherited from your wife, but the shape of the brow and head is exactly like yours. [10]
- Whereas I reached the hall, Balzer, the keeper, was about bringing the lad in. [10]
- You will pardon the fuss I am making over the lad, Comyn, but his grandfather is my very dear friend, and Richard was brought up with my daughter Dorothy. [9]
- The prophet had the deep wound, inflicted on the lad by a falling stone, washed at the well and, after it had been bandaged, summoned him to his own litter, which was protected from the sun. [10]
- For I knowed the commodore was the lad t' string 'em to the yard-arm an' he had the say on it. [9]
- And then below the bridge the lad could see the historic meadow, which was a cornfield in the eighteenth century, where Captain Moses Rice and Phineas Arms came suddenly one summer day to the end of their planting and hoeing. [4]
- We won't forget that, my lad. [11]
- Remember this, lad, that you are a gentleman, the son of the bravest and truest gentleman I have ever known, save one; and he is destined to high things. [9]
- He easily concluded that the pauper lad, Tom Canty, had deliberately taken advantage of his stupendous opportunity and become a usurper. [5]
- He presently saw that the lad was now afraid to return. [11]
- An' I thought that slip av a lad from the Liffey soide was houlding me hand, and sayin' 'Mother! [11]
- He fancied, too, that he had observed that the quiet, dreamy lad kept out of his way. [10]
- The lad knew that Hadrian would be expecting him, still he did not seek his tent. [10]
- And instead of teaching him, he has gamed with the lad at the rectory. [9]
- To a lad such as I, bred in a quiet tho' prosperous colonial town, a walk through London was a revelation. [9]
- The lad was still living with his mother under the rich widow's roof, and only spent his working days at the governor's house, he was industrious and clever during office hours, though between whiles he busied himself with things altogether foreign to his future calling. [10]
- The lad himself started and, like a thief who has been caught in the act, he fled out into the night, through the garden, and as far as the gate which led into the street without being stopped by any one. [10]
- First let me speak to the lad. [10]
- The lad reached South Australia just in time to help discover the Burra-Burra copper mines. [5]
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