Examples of 'was a lad' in a sentence

Meaning of "was a lad"

The phrase 'was a lad' is often used to refer to a person, usually a man, when he was young or in his early years. It implies a sense of nostalgia or reminiscence about the past

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was a lad
There once was a lad they thought died.
I know your daddy since he was a lad.
There was a lad who never knew dismay.
In and out of trouble since he was a lad.
There was a lad like you once.
He said he used to do it all the time when he was a lad.
There was a lad living round here.
He told me that a gipsy had done it for him when he was a lad.
There was a lad who worked for massinger.
Been that way since he was a lad.
Roberts was a lad with a future.
He can remember the old men talking about it when he was a lad.
I was told there was a lad hanged himself eight or nine years back.
I looked after Yojin since he was a lad.
There was a lad in my regiment.

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Since he was a lad.
Young Ben was a lad who invented his own entertainments.
Will rode the Thames from when he was a lad.
The other was a lad called Brett McKendrick.
The ancients believed that Alfieus was a lad who loved hunting.
There was a lad on the Rights of Man who used to like a friendly fight.
I learned how to shoot straight when I was a lad.
There once was a lad from Nantucket.
I have been fighting these shites since I was a lad.
Jesse James was a lad who killed many a man.
I was up to all somewhat out here when I was a lad.
Jesse James was a lad that killed many a man.
He did not have the knack of it when I was a lad.
There once was a lad called Sturgeon who put a bit aside for a rainy day.
There was no such thing as puberty when I was a lad.
When I was a lad there were quite a few of them.
He had the knack of it when I was a lad.
When I was a lad there were no plastic bags at all.
It has been an ambition of mine since I was a lad.
When I was a lad places like this were the servants quarters.
Toys Colonel Gentleman wishes he had when he was a lad.
When I was a lad my brother pushed me into a poison ivy patch.
This was all fields when I was a lad.
When I was a lad with no harm done.
I had such a doily when I was a lad.
Neal Duffy was a lad I knew that was killed in the line of duty.
Ilearned how to shoot straight when I was a lad.
Jesse James was a lad who killed many a man He robbed the Glendale train.
My teachers troubled me when I was a lad.
Since I was a lad I have been interested in things that go fast.
I used to sing it when I was a lad.
There was a lad who worked for Massinger called Donovan Hamble.
Superman was my hero when I was a lad.
There was a Lad.
Like I did with your father when he was a lad.

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