Clad
adjective
Dressed in or covered with a specific type of clothing or material.
She was clad in fine silks and jewels.
Often appears as...
- snow clad
- clad in
adjective
Covered with a specific type of substance.
The old warehouse was clad in rust.
Often appears as...
- clad in rust
- wood clad
verb
To cover something with a protective or insulating layer.
The builder will clad the exterior walls in vinyl.
Often appears as...
- clad in
- clad with
adjective
Dressed in or covered with a specific type of clothing or material.
She was clad in fine silks and jewels.
Often appears as...
- snow clad
- clad in
adjective
Covered with a specific type of substance.
The old warehouse was clad in rust.
Often appears as...
- clad in rust
- wood clad
verb
To cover something with a protective or insulating layer.
The builder will clad the exterior walls in vinyl.
Often appears as...
- clad in
- clad with
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Specific Attire
Used to emphasize the exact type of clothing worn, often for special occasions or statuses.
The knights were clad in armor for the tournament.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery
Creates a vivid picture of someone's appearance in literature or storytelling.
The protagonist was clad in a tattered cloak, signaling her journey's hardships.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Clothing
Used for describing traditional or cultural garments specific to a group or event.
Guests were clad in kimonos during the Japanese tea ceremony.
Pro Tip 1/3Specific Attire
Used to emphasize the exact type of clothing worn, often for special occasions or statuses.
The knights were clad in armor for the tournament.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery
Creates a vivid picture of someone's appearance in literature or storytelling.
The protagonist was clad in a tattered cloak, signaling her journey's hardships.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Clothing
Used for describing traditional or cultural garments specific to a group or event.
Guests were clad in kimonos during the Japanese tea ceremony.
Pro Tip 1/3Specific Attire
Used to emphasize the exact type of clothing worn, often for special occasions or statuses.
The knights were clad in armor for the tournament.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery
Creates a vivid picture of someone's appearance in literature or storytelling.
The protagonist was clad in a tattered cloak, signaling her journey's hardships.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Clothing
Used for describing traditional or cultural garments specific to a group or event.
Guests were clad in kimonos during the Japanese tea ceremony.
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Why should you read...
but snippets of conversation hint at their terrifying journey— their plane had been shot down in the midst of an unspecified nuclear war. The boys, ranging in age from 6 to 13, are strangers to each other. All except for a choir, clad in black uniforms and led by a boy named Jack.
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Taylor Wilson: My...
not to mention the fact that these burn up. Their burn-up is much higher. So for a given amount of fuel you put in the reactor, a lot more of it's being used. And the problem with a traditional nuclear power plant like this is, you've got these rods that are clad in zirconium,
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Hope for the Congo PIPE ...
it's not solvable the people there have been destroyed to the extent that they have lost their ability to govern themselves to regulate themselves people often say with great you know I think it was Thomas painters that indifference clad and wisdoms guys they'll tell you
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Rwandan Army Shoot Out PIPE...
out off the hunting bit of meat a truck in a field you all got in this truck I remember I started the truck of the driver and we turn around this corner and there was some khaki clad Africans in the in the road and the driver said bandits and put his foot down and we
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Making white people...
instead of calling me a dirty Iranian terrorist people were calling me a dirty Iranian eggplant lover it's a market improvement now the next rule of thumb is don't be afraid to talk about politics okay politics are the burqa clad elephant in
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Hula PIPE National...
by the scantily clad people performing ungodly dances so shocked that they persuaded then Queen K Kimani to ban the dance so the hula went underground for almost 60 years except for a few people who managed to get official permission
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Feats of memory anyone...
She is scantily clad, she's dancing on your coffee table, and she's singing "Hit Me Baby One More Time." And then, follow me into your kitchen. In your kitchen, the floor has been paved over with a yellow brick road,
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Lessons we can learn...
bunch of men and women clad in identical great t-shirts emblazoned with the words Rubicon they came there to help residents comb through the debris for their possessions and their keepsakes
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Why glass towers are bad...
to absorb infusions of history and memory, and project it into the present. The firm Ennead clad the Utah Natural History Museum in Salt Lake City in copper and zinc,
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What it's like to be a...
she was naked or scantily clad. That affects you. That affects all of us. We actually can't even imagine how much it affects us, because this is all we've ever had.
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Why should you read...
but snippets of conversation hint at their terrifying journey— their plane had been shot down in the midst of an unspecified nuclear war. The boys, ranging in age from 6 to 13, are strangers to each other. All except for a choir, clad in black uniforms and led by a boy named Jack.
Video examples
Taylor Wilson: My...
not to mention the fact that these burn up. Their burn-up is much higher. So for a given amount of fuel you put in the reactor, a lot more of it's being used. And the problem with a traditional nuclear power plant like this is, you've got these rods that are clad in zirconium,
Video examples
Hope for the Congo PIPE ...
it's not solvable the people there have been destroyed to the extent that they have lost their ability to govern themselves to regulate themselves people often say with great you know I think it was Thomas painters that indifference clad and wisdoms guys they'll tell you
Video examples
Rwandan Army Shoot Out PIPE...
out off the hunting bit of meat a truck in a field you all got in this truck I remember I started the truck of the driver and we turn around this corner and there was some khaki clad Africans in the in the road and the driver said bandits and put his foot down and we
Video examples
Making white people...
instead of calling me a dirty Iranian terrorist people were calling me a dirty Iranian eggplant lover it's a market improvement now the next rule of thumb is don't be afraid to talk about politics okay politics are the burqa clad elephant in
Video examples
Hula PIPE National...
by the scantily clad people performing ungodly dances so shocked that they persuaded then Queen K Kimani to ban the dance so the hula went underground for almost 60 years except for a few people who managed to get official permission
Video examples
Feats of memory anyone...
She is scantily clad, she's dancing on your coffee table, and she's singing "Hit Me Baby One More Time." And then, follow me into your kitchen. In your kitchen, the floor has been paved over with a yellow brick road,
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Lessons we can learn...
bunch of men and women clad in identical great t-shirts emblazoned with the words Rubicon they came there to help residents comb through the debris for their possessions and their keepsakes
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Why glass towers are bad...
to absorb infusions of history and memory, and project it into the present. The firm Ennead clad the Utah Natural History Museum in Salt Lake City in copper and zinc,
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What it's like to be a...
she was naked or scantily clad. That affects you. That affects all of us. We actually can't even imagine how much it affects us, because this is all we've ever had.
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Rajiv Gandhi
Indian Statesman
How shall we remember Mahatma Gandhi, that eternal pilgrim of freedom? Born of the very spirit of India, steeped in the tradition, the song, the legend of our ancient land - and yet he was revolutionary. Unique among revolutionaries, he marched for freedom, clad in the robe of truth, with non-violence for his staff.
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Alok Nath
Indian Actor
In television, we are still catering to the middle class audience, I would not say regressive, but rooted in traditions. They still have babujis and dhoti-kurta clad characters. But in films the maas and babujis don't exist anymore.
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Saint Bernard
Saint
There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lacking in humility. Surely humility in furs is better than pride in tunics.
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Bram Stoker
Irish Writer
Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere.
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Pranitha Subhash
Indian Actress
I have always played the homely girl who's clad in traditional attires which is why I get a lot of saree and jewelry brand endorsements.
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William Jennings Bryan
American Lawyer
The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error.
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Christopher Marlowe
English Dramatist
O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
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Georg C. Lichtenberg
German Scientist
Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
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Christian Lacroix
French Designer
The idea of seeing everybody clad the same is not really my cup of tea.
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John Sterling
American Entertainer
Man is a substance clad in shadows.
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Rajiv Gandhi
Indian Statesman
How shall we remember Mahatma Gandhi, that eternal pilgrim of freedom? Born of the very spirit of India, steeped in the tradition, the song, the legend of our ancient land - and yet he was revolutionary. Unique among revolutionaries, he marched for freedom, clad in the robe of truth, with non-violence for his staff.
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Alok Nath
Indian Actor
In television, we are still catering to the middle class audience, I would not say regressive, but rooted in traditions. They still have babujis and dhoti-kurta clad characters. But in films the maas and babujis don't exist anymore.
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Saint Bernard
Saint
There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lacking in humility. Surely humility in furs is better than pride in tunics.
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Bram Stoker
Irish Writer
Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere.
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Pranitha Subhash
Indian Actress
I have always played the homely girl who's clad in traditional attires which is why I get a lot of saree and jewelry brand endorsements.
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William Jennings Bryan
American Lawyer
The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error.
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Christopher Marlowe
English Dramatist
O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
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Georg C. Lichtenberg
German Scientist
Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
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Christian Lacroix
French Designer
The idea of seeing everybody clad the same is not really my cup of tea.
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John Sterling
American Entertainer
Man is a substance clad in shadows.
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