conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
alertadjectiveUS /əˈlɜːrt/
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
in addition
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
Billy'snounUS /ˈbɪliz/
possessive form of “billy” — a short stout club used primarily by policemen
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading McGlory was concerned with his “Pauper’s Dream” reflections--and Matt had reflections of his own.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
depositedverbUS /dəˈpɑːzɪtɪd/
past form of “deposit” — put, fix, force, or implant
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading McGlory was concerned with his “Pauper’s Dream” reflections--and Matt had reflections of his own.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading There was not much talk between the boys during the ride.
being one more than ten
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
garagenounUS /ɡərˈɑːʒ/
an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading McGlory was concerned with his “Pauper’s Dream” reflections--and Matt had reflections of his own.
handsomelyadverbUS /ˈhænsəmli/
in an attractively handsome manner
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading McGlory was concerned with his “Pauper’s Dream” reflections--and Matt had reflections of his own.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
Malvern
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From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
MattnounUS /mæt/
the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
From this reading McGlory was concerned with his “Pauper’s Dream” reflections--and Matt had reflections of his own.
McGlory
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From this reading McGlory was concerned with his “Pauper’s Dream” reflections--and Matt had reflections of his own.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
motornounUS /ˈmoʊtər/
machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading There was not much talk between the boys during the ride.
as might be expected
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
not one, and not any
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There was not much talk between the boys during the ride.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading McGlory was concerned with his “Pauper’s Dream” reflections--and Matt had reflections of his own.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
Pauper's
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From this reading McGlory was concerned with his “Pauper’s Dream” reflections--and Matt had reflections of his own.
preciselyadverbUS /prɪˈsaɪsli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
recallverbUS /ˈriːkɔːl/
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
reflectionsnounUS /rɪˈflekʃənz/
plural of “reflection” — a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading McGlory was concerned with his “Pauper’s Dream” reflections--and Matt had reflections of his own.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading There was not much talk between the boys during the ride.
runaboutnounUS /ˈrʌnəbaʊt/
an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading There was not much talk between the boys during the ride.
tantrumnounUS /ˈtæntrəm/
a display of bad temper
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
ten-thirty
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From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was not much talk between the boys during the ride.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
ThursdaynounUS /ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
a source of difficulty
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
two times
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
not expected or anticipated
From this reading The unexpected happened at least twice to the motor boys between ten-thirty and eleven o’clock that Thursday morning.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was not much talk between the boys during the ride.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Besides his thoughts, which were none too agreeable, Matt had to recall Billy’s instructions for finding the way, and also to be on the alert for any sudden tantrum on the part of the runabout.
in the company of; together with
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading First, they naturally expected to have trouble with the runabout, but it carried out its work handsomely and deposited them in the Malvern Country Club garage at precisely five minutes of eleven.
