Waded
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Wad
(imp. & p. p.) of Wade
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Examples
- Every individual waded over, then, and stood upon the further bank. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- It must be waded through, however. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Armed with supernatural strength, he waded through the sand, until, exhausted with fatigue and thirst, he fell senseless on the earth. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The troops waded the stream, which was up to their necks in the deepest part. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Then, one after the other, they waded out, and went up to the house. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Much more probably it waded half submerged in pursuit of the herbivorous river saurians. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- As soon as Venn found his feet dragging over the pebbles of the shallower part below he secured his footing and waded towards the brink. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- I waded with what haste I could, and swam in the middle about thirty yards, till I felt ground. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
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