anew
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
at or in the front
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
bloomnounUS /bluːm/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Stefeli was coming home on the last day of school.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Stefeli was coming home on the last day of school.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
feastedverbUS /ˈfiːstɪd/
past form of “feast” — partake in a feast or banquet
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
shoot down, of birds
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
hedgesnounUS /ˈhedʒɪz/
plural of “hedge” — a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Stefeli was coming home on the last day of school.
How
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From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
immediately past
From this reading Stefeli was coming home on the last day of school.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
meadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading No more study until winter.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
not any; not one
From this reading No more study until winter.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Stefeli was coming home on the last day of school.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
an educational institution
From this reading Stefeli was coming home on the last day of school.
schoolbagnoun
a bag for carrying school books and supplies
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
the season of growth
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
Stefeli
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From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading No more study until winter.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading No more study until winter.
Vinzi
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From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading OLD FRIENDS AND NEW LIFE IT was spring again, and the trees and hedges were in bloom.
at the time that
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading No more study until winter.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The grass was so fresh and so green that Stefeli feasted her eyes on it as she walked through the meadows with her schoolbag on her back.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading How lovely that day had been the year before when she had walked home with Vinzi, talking over the days ahead.