used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
perfect or complete or pure
From this reading Miss Diana received the news in absolute silence.
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading Unavella looked at her in amazement.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Unavella looked at her in amazement.
beatsnounUS /biːts/
a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
a female human offspring
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
DiananounUS /daɪˈænə/
English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997)
From this reading Miss Diana received the news in absolute silence.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
ejaculated
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From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
plural of “find” — a productive insight
From this reading She was used to the stormy grief which finds vent in tears and groans.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
your parents
From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
destroyed or killed
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading She was used to the stormy grief which finds vent in tears and groans.
groansnounUS /ɡroʊnz/
plural of “groan” — an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
From this reading She was used to the stormy grief which finds vent in tears and groans.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Unavella looked at her in amazement.
how
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From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Miss Diana received the news in absolute silence.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Unavella looked at her in amazement.
engage in
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
mentallyadverbUS /ˈmentəli/
in your mind
From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Diana received the news in absolute silence.
moannounUS /moʊn/
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
information about recent and important events
From this reading Miss Diana received the news in absolute silence.
not any; not one
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Miss Diana received the news in absolute silence.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading Miss Diana received the news in absolute silence.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
stormyadjectiveUS /ˈstɔːrmi/
(especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion
From this reading She was used to the stormy grief which finds vent in tears and groans.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
sweetnessnounUS /ˈswiːtnəs/
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading She was used to the stormy grief which finds vent in tears and groans.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Miss Diana received the news in absolute silence.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "It beats me how different folks takes things!" she ejaculated mentally.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
Unavella
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From this reading Unavella looked at her in amazement.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading She was used to the stormy grief which finds vent in tears and groans.
ventnounUS /vent/
a hole for the escape of gas or air
From this reading She was used to the stormy grief which finds vent in tears and groans.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was used to the stormy grief which finds vent in tears and groans.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She was used to the stormy grief which finds vent in tears and groans.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The brave daughter of a brave father, she would make no moan, but the sweetness seemed to have suddenly gone from the flowers and the light out of the sky.
