aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
for the reason that
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
cannot
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From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
CarolnounUS /ˈkærəl/
joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
a small house with a single story
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
a female human offspring
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
being one more than seven
From this reading She’s just turned eight now.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
epilepsynounUS /ˈepəlepsi/
a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
a young female
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
and nothing more
From this reading She’s just turned eight now.
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
by chance
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading She’s just turned eight now.
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
many times at short intervals
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
ScottnounUS /skɑːt/
award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
She's
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From this reading She’s just turned eight now.
shoemaker's
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From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "This is my daughter, Mrs. Scott, Master Carol, and her little girl," he said to Carol.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading She’s just turned eight now.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
at the time that
From this reading The next Sunday evening when Carol entered the shoemaker’s cottage, he was not alone as before.
wouldn't
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From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.
a late time of life
From this reading She cannot often go to church, because the little girl has been subject to epilepsy since she was two years old.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We thought, maybe, you wouldn’t object if she listened to the reading too.