How to Use rad in a Sentence

rad

adjective

• The crowd cheered his rad-dad dance moves, and some danced along in their seats.
  — Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Nov. 2022
• In fact, the surf legend himself has worn these rad shorts on some of the best waves in the world.
  — Maverick Li, menshealth.com, 13 June 2023
• That was a rad little flash in the sky to end band practice, San Diego.
  — Scott Schwebke, Orange County Register, 10 Apr. 2017
• To see a young Galadriel as this kind of warrior was rad.
  — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2023
• Cleveland's a pretty rad town, with lots of cool stuff to do.
  — Abby Gardner, Glamour, 28 Jan. 2020
• The pho is rad as-is, but adding the basil and sprouts only increased the texture and flavors.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 15 Feb. 2022
• First of all, a black hole takes center stage, and black holes are pretty rad.
  — Liz Kruesi, Discover Magazine, 6 July 2016
• Picture yourself behind the wheel of this rad red ride.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 27 Sep. 2017
• Dusty’s first look was rough, but her winter dress with the frozen heart and her metal outfit, to me, were rad!
  — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 13 Apr. 2018
• This video is a perfect glimpse of how f—ing happy and rad my birthday is this year.
  — Robyn Merrett, PEOPLE.com, 21 Aug. 2019
• While in town, check out Neon Alley, a rad outdoor art gallery where two dozen neon signs glow.
  — Brittany Anas, The Know, 24 June 2019
• The Mamas & The Papas were rad, but right now rock needs new songs as singles, not covers.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 1 June 2021
• Some speedsters need repair, but new paint, a rad name and a little TLC could go the distance.
  — Carolina Gusman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2019
• And thank you for being a really rad grandma for my kids.
  — Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 27 Sep. 2019
• Meanwhile, there’s a new skin challenge event that’s live, with a pretty rad legendary skin for Ashe and BOB on the line, as well as come cute sprays.
  — Kris Holt, Forbes, 22 June 2021
• Check out the video above to not only see the bloody kill, but to also feast your eyes on a pretty rad and disgusting vine walker.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 23 Aug. 2019
• In addition to a set of rad tattoos, Elsi Ferris has long, brown hair.
  — Ashley Weatherford, The Cut, 1 Nov. 2017
• There's also some wording about not driving around with your dog on the roof or standing on the hood of your car, no matter how rad your dog is.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 21 Feb. 2023
• There aren't nearly enough coming-of-age movies like this out there for teenage girls to begin with, and the fact that this one gets to live on as a series is pretty rad.
  — Leah Marilla Thomas, refinery29.com, 1 May 2020
• Punk fury plus puppet fuzzy makes for a totally rad music-video.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 9 Apr. 2021
• Rookie has a fairly straightforward mission: to speak honestly with teenagers and give them rad things to look at and think about.
  — Amy Rose Spiegel, The Cut, 26 Feb. 2018
• Graham's flirtation with Karen is a bit whatever, but Waterhouse looks rad as hell on the keys.
  — Darren Franich, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2023
• Boyce’s fried chicken menu items at Commerce Kitchen are always rad, so the fried chicken at Main ($15), paired with mashed potatoes and collard greens, likely is too.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 11 Sep. 2021
• With both actors being more dad than rad, this will likely be a slightly different film than what’s come before it.
  — Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 4 Dec. 2019
• A radian (abbreviated 'rad') is the angle created at the center of a circle when the arc is equal to the same length of the circle's radius.
  — Jay Bennett, Popular Mechanics, 14 Mar. 2017
• All those questions will be answered just as surely as Jeff Probst will at some point be rocking his super-rad orange hat.
  — Ew Staff, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2021
• If the new Star Wars trilogy hasn't been exciting enough, the recent launch of various comic books — most of them pretty rad — have fleshed out stories not seen in the movies.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 3 May 2018
• If the new Star Wars trilogy hasn't been exciting enough, the recent launch of various comic books — most of them pretty rad — have fleshed out stories not seen in the movies.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 1 May 2017
• Bonus Points: New employees get a rad action figure of themselves upon hire.
  — Nick Davidson, Outside Online, 1 Oct. 2014
• What’s also rad is this current collection, which sees the 36-year-old moving into sportswear, but doing it her way.
  — Faran Krentcil, ELLE, 20 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024