How to Use ad in a Sentence

ad

noun
  • Brown's first ad is a scorcher.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • What are the claims made in the ads?
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The more screen time, the more ads get viewed.
    Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 4 June 2026
  • Yet, most brands still treat it like a place to buy ads.
    Jamie Gutfreund, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • Mamdani said at the end of the ad.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Your first issue will be ad free.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Yes, all member videos are ad-free.
    Big Think, 18 June 2026
  • That ad load has since increased.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
  • If it isn’t listed, that ad may be fake.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The brand was doing work that ads alone couldn’t.
    Darpan Munjal, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • What’s a brand supposed to do when ads don’t work?
    Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The ad-free plans increased by $2 a month.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The ad was produced by Ford’s team.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The ad-free plans will increase by $2 a month.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
  • This new ad was done by 20 people.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The ad was active for about 21 hours.
    David Ingram, NBC news, 12 May 2026
  • No months of work for a 30-second ad.
    Matti Yahav, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • No phones in sight except for the one taking the ad.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The ad lands by letting the contrast do the work.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • There will be no ads or trailers during the event.
    Jordan Green, Nashville Tennessean, 19 Sep. 2025
  • That will be in an attack ad at some point in the future.
    Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • The ads are paid for with public money.
    David Wade, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The law applies to ads in any medium.
    ABC News, 9 June 2026
  • The ads were full of bros, burgers and bikinis.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 11 Feb. 2026
  • And those are just the ads from the candidates.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 19 May 2026
  • To scroll right past your ad without a second glance.
    Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • His mom placed an ad on Craigslist to find Kippes’ first coach.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2026
  • First, tell me about the reaction to last year’s ad.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Using that data for ads breaks trust.
    Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Although Gundy’s gone, the ad will stay—at least for now.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 26 Sep. 2025

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