WADE


Meaning of WADE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

wading pool

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

ashore

Thousands of High Elves were cut down by crossbow fire as they waded ashore .

We waded ashore coughing up salt water and drenched to the skin.

They waded ashore just below their lonely hut.

He anchored his boat in hip-deep water about 25 yards from the beach, and we waded ashore like General Douglas MacArthur.

My companions hurriedly dropped me off at Chateaubelair, near Richmond, leaving me to wade ashore waist deep.

After a moment, he waded ashore and sat down.

in

Or they could wade in with a cure.

They never even try, like people living beside a lake they never even go wading in , much less swim-ming.

He wades in among the pair of them, grabs their studded leather collars and starts yanking them away.

You assume an identity and wade in .

BSandra assures her it is not and says that if Tamika wades in , she will get a very special surprise.

Christophe Lamaison, who converted both, waded in with the penalty that gave the scoreline a hallucinatory appearance.

He waded in with his sword swinging, and felt the jar down his arm as it almost decapitated an animal.

out

Sam scrambles up and wades out to the bird.

On impulse, the boy waded out as far as he dared, and called.

He waded out to the craft and held her bows while Gomez shed shoes and socks and rolled up his Oxfords.

She shook her head and waded out to the boat and hopped in.

I was the youngest of the three boys who decided to wade out to Black Rock.

The surfer wades out some distance, and waits for a good-sized wave.

But at the time I was just hurt that I couldn't wade out into the lake and save them.

through

The fallen clothes were as difficult to wade through as thick mud.

Fourteen props are a lot for voters to wade through .

Be patient if you have to wade through a sea of red tape before you even get to the starting line.

■ NOUN

water

He moved slowly, like a tired man wading through cold water .

The men waded fast through the water after him, crouching, firing short bursts towards the trees.

We're off again, now wading almost waist-deep in water , stopping, starting, bumping into the man in front.

He waded shin-deep in water , with the slow-motion gait of a man wading through a dream.

He undressed her, and held her hand while she waded into the water up to her knees, splashing and shouting.

People waded into the water and dropped roses in the surf.

Holding on to him I stepped in, and we waded across, in water up to our ankles.

The tide had now retreated, forcing us to wade through shallow water , kayaks in tow.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

They waded across the river.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A few family members waded into the surf and tossed flowers.

He'd gladly wade into the attack.

He moved slowly, like a tired man wading through cold water.

Personnel managers and employers are busy people and do not have time to wade through a thirty page resume.

She moved as if she were in a dream, wading through viscous liquid.

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