used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
BentonnounUS /ˈbentən/
United States artist whose paintings portrayed life in the Midwest and South (1889-1975)
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
Chouteau
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From this reading The Senator from Chouteau County took the lift to the third floor.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading The Senator from Chouteau County took the lift to the third floor.
Danvers
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From this reading Danvers' Discouragement "Good evening, Senator!"
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
DiscouragementnounUS /dɪˈskɜːrɪdʒmənt/
the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
From this reading Danvers' Discouragement "Good evening, Senator!"
doctor'snounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
possessive form of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
elevatornounUS /ˈeləveɪtər/
lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Danvers' Discouragement "Good evening, Senator!"
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Senator from Chouteau County took the lift to the third floor.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Danvers' Discouragement "Good evening, Senator!"
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
how
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From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
Joe
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From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
and nothing more
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
raise from a lower to a higher position
From this reading The Senator from Chouteau County took the lift to the third floor.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
SenatornounUS /ˈsenətər/
a member of a senate
From this reading Danvers' Discouragement "Good evening, Senator!"
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading The Senator from Chouteau County took the lift to the third floor.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Good evening, Senator," returned Joe, thinking how little Danvers had changed in appearance since he first came to Fort Benton.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading The Senator from Chouteau County took the lift to the third floor.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Danvers was waiting at the elevator door as Hall stepped through it on the ground floor.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
which person or people
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He went to the doctor's room, for he knew that his old friend from Fort Benton, who had but just come to the capital, would be waiting for the evening call and friendly smoke on the first day of his arrival.
