Dictionary Entry
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In a Sentence
“I have placed both of the ads in the newspaper as instructed.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “ad”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →I’ve ’ad enough of earth. I’ve sowed, I’ve reaped,
I’ve gathered, and I’ve strawed. But me and ’im
Read full poem →Anderson A B r 1009 Enos av.......... Red-7784
Anderson AD r 814 29th Drake-6550-W
Anderson Mrs Addie r 831 Small Black-2536
Read full poem →7 - Armour H B r 1621 9th
pe lh idle aig a ACSI Armstrong Ad Service 705 Crocker bid. Wales Aas .
Andrew ME r 3413 2d......ceeeeeee: Red-8291| Armstrong Anna r SW 21....... Walnut -5267-
Read full poem →Hardly would tender her hand to the wooer that candidly told her
That she is but for a space, an _ad-interim_ solace and pleasure,—
That in the end she shall yield to a perfect and absolute something,
Read full poem →To watch it? Well, my son, I ’ad thought
You’d had more judgment, i’ have made election
Read full poem →present; and our old dramatists were not apt to stint
them in quantity : Garrick, therefore, thought it ad-
viseable to retrench the exuberances of Jonson, and
Read full poem →grossness of language, which would not now be tolerated by any
decent audience. The poetical powers of Fletcher are very ad-
vantageously displayed in a piece of his sole composition, ^' The
