Pad is an English word of 3 letters with synonyms like launchpad or cushioning. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Pad in a sentence
Related words
Pad meaning
- A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
- A cushion used as a saddle without a tree or frame.
- A soft, or small, cushion.
Synonyms of Pad
Using Pad
- The main meaning on this page is: A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on. | A cushion used as a saddle without a tree or frame. | A soft, or small, cushion.
- Useful related words include: pad of paper, launchpad, launching pad, cushioning.
- In the example corpus, pad often appears in combinations such as: the pad, pad and, launch pad.
Context around Pad
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pad
- In this selection, "pad" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, knee, leach, heating, odds, down and sits stand out and add context to how "pad" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the launch pad, a heating pad but if and launch pad. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pad" sits close to words such as servers, sticks and assessed, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pad
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Warner came back and did his knee pad up, knee pad down bit. (13 words)
The new company has kept the popular trampoline run where guests can bounce from pad to pad. (17 words)
I already had a heating pad, but if I didn't I absolutely would've purchased a heating pad for this. (21 words)
Another handy feature was the ability to keep separate sounds loaded to each pad, but also load any individual pad’s instrument to the keyboard where I can use the keys to find the specific pitch I want. (38 words)
The first leach pad will be constructed for North Hill and Silica Ridge, and the second leach pad will be constructed in year 3 and will receive mineralized material feed from Southeast Pediment and Abel Knoll. (36 words)
The Evans EQ pad places a pad against the batterhead and, when struck, the pad moves off the head momentarily, then returns to rest against the head, thus reducing the sustain without choking the tone. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Each pad sits atop four pressure activated switches, one at each edge of each pad, and a software-controlled cold cathode lamp illuminating the translucent pad, not available on the white cabinet.
The Evans EQ pad places a pad against the batterhead and, when struck, the pad moves off the head momentarily, then returns to rest against the head, thus reducing the sustain without choking the tone.
Ashton Secondary’s project, Ashton Sewing Solutions, created The Good Pad, a washable and environmentally friendly skincare pad, aimed at replacing wasteful, single-use ones.
Musk played down the damage to the pad itself, including concrete debris scattered over nearly 400 acres around the pad and a plume that deposited a sand-like material more than 10 kilometers away.
The first leach pad will be constructed for North Hill and Silica Ridge, and the second leach pad will be constructed in year 3 and will receive mineralized material feed from Southeast Pediment and Abel Knoll.
The Mendelian randomization analysis supported an inverse association between sleep duration and PAD (odds ratio of 0.79 per hour increase) and an association between short sleep and increased PAD (odds ratio of 1.20).
I already had a heating pad, but if I didn't I absolutely would've purchased a heating pad for this.
The new company has kept the popular trampoline run where guests can bounce from pad to pad.
The presentation took place during a simple ceremony at the BCB office, where items including; bats, batting pad, batting gloves, helmets, wicket keeping pad and gloves, inners, bat rubber and personal protective equipment were presented.
The Xiaomi Pad 7 is said to get 45W fast charging while the Pad 7 Pro will have a faster 67W wired charging.
To make moving away from joysticks less painful, the PXN X8's four-piece directional pad can act as a traditional d-pad or a left-side analog stick.
The initial set of stairs up from the pad are broken, leading players to assume the only way up is the launch pad.
Ole Mancer did the knee pad up and knee pad down routine and then smashed Martinez with a running knee to the face.
Pad B will be based on the design of the existing pad at LC-1 as well as the new one just completed at LC-2 in Virginia, with minor changes.
Smaller than Six Flags yet bigger than the neighborhood pool, SplashDown features a splash pad and activity pool for tots and, for bigger kids, a “lily-pad walk,” a lazy river, and water slides.
SpaceX conducted a pad abort test in 2015 to demonstrate the capsule’s ability to escape a rocket explosion on the launch pad.
The advertisement for sanitary pad brand Libra shows red liquid being poured onto a pad and blood running down the leg of a woman while she is showering.
The big difference here-- it has the same joysticks and buttons as before, but instead of a four button D-pad facsimile type thing, this machine actually has a traditional D-pad.
Warner came back and did his knee pad up, knee pad down bit.
Another handy feature was the ability to keep separate sounds loaded to each pad, but also load any individual pad’s instrument to the keyboard where I can use the keys to find the specific pitch I want.
Phrases with pad
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with pad
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the pad 24×
- pad and 22×
- launch pad 16×
- pad for 11×
- pad is 10×
- pad in 10×
- to pad 9×
- pad on 8×
- pad at 7×
- splash pad 7×