used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "What are the prospects?" he inquired, after a chat on politics in general.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
move towards
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "What are the prospects?" he inquired, after a chat on politics in general.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
ButtenounUS /bjuːt/
a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
calculateverbUS /ˈkælkjəleɪt/
make a mathematical calculation or computation
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
chatverbUS /tʃæt/
talk socially without exchanging too much information
From this reading "What are the prospects?" he inquired, after a chat on politics in general.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
conferencenounUS /ˈkɑːnfərəns/
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
ConventionnounUS /kənˈvenʃən/
a large formal assembly
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
Danvers
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From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
doubtfuladjectiveUS /ˈdaʊtfəl/
open to doubt or suspicion
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
set up or found
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading "What are the prospects?" he inquired, after a chat on politics in general.
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
HonorableadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərəbəl/
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
hopefullyadverbUS /ˈhoʊpfəli/
with hope; in a hopeful manner
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading "What are the prospects?" he inquired, after a chat on politics in general.
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
Latimer
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From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
MoorenounUS /mʊr/
United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
nominationnounUS /ˌnɑːməˈneɪʃən/
the act of officially naming a candidate
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "What are the prospects?" he inquired, after a chat on politics in general.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
From this reading "What are the prospects?" he inquired, after a chat on politics in general.
a future prospect or potential
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
prospectsnounUS /ˈprɑːspekts/
plural of “prospect” — the possibility of future success
From this reading "What are the prospects?" he inquired, after a chat on politics in general.
RepublicannounUS /rɪˈpʌblɪkən/
a member of the Republican Party
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
in or at that place or location
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
we'd
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From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What are the prospects?" he inquired, after a chat on politics in general.
William
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From this reading The Honorable William Moore had arrived from Butte that day, and as he greeted various members of the club, watched for a chance to approach Judge Latimer.
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The State Republican Convention The evening before the convention found Judge Latimer at the club in conference with his friends.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
but in spite of that
From this reading His nomination seemed doubtful, yet there was a possibility that he might win, and Danvers was working hard and hopefully.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
you'll
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From this reading "I calculate you'll need the support of Silver Bow County, and we'd like to help you out."
