wade
verb (used without object)
to walk in water, when partially immersed.
wades
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present tense formof wade (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The RSS also wades into economic and foreign policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
Pagels is conversant with every version of the gospels — even the most obscure — and wades through them with forensic thoroughness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025
Even when he did write political songs, Bob never wades into the specifics other than “The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll,” where he’s literally telling the story of some tragedy, he most often sings obliquely.
From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2024
Green knows full well that some people may get mad at her as she wades into the very murky waters of “depiction does not equal endorsement,” but to do anything else would be dull.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
He wades out, but we’re already too far.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
