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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
aero
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jetta and De Boer, Hans and Gutierrez and myself.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
bandit
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From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
Black
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From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
Boer
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From this reading Jetta and De Boer, Hans and Gutierrez and myself.
cast
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
certainly
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
come
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
day
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From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
De
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From this reading Jetta and De Boer, Hans and Gutierrez and myself.
depths
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
five
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From this reading There were five of us on the X-flyer.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
Gutierrez
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From this reading Jetta and De Boer, Hans and Gutierrez and myself.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
Hanley
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
Hans
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From this reading Jetta and De Boer, Hans and Gutierrez and myself.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was part of my plan, this meager manning of the bandit ship.
Jetta
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From this reading Jetta and De Boer, Hans and Gutierrez and myself.
just
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From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
left
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From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
manning
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From this reading It was part of my plan, this meager manning of the bandit ship.
meager
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From this reading It was part of my plan, this meager manning of the bandit ship.
mist-hung
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
mood
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It was part of my plan, this meager manning of the bandit ship.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Jetta and De Boer, Hans and Gutierrez and myself.
negotiations
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
nightfall
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From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There were five of us on the X-flyer.
off
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading There were five of us on the X-flyer.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
part
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From this reading It was part of my plan, this meager manning of the bandit ship.
plan
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From this reading It was part of my plan, this meager manning of the bandit ship.
rose
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
Sack
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From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
satisfactorily
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
ship
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From this reading It was part of my plan, this meager manning of the bandit ship.
stronghold
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From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
There
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From this reading There were five of us on the X-flyer.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It was part of my plan, this meager manning of the bandit ship.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
triumphant
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From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There were five of us on the X-flyer.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were five of us on the X-flyer.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The negotiations with Hanley had come through satisfactorily; to De Boer, certainly, for he was in a triumphant mood as they cast off the aero and we rose over the mist-hung depths.
WithinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading _Within the Black Sack_ We left the bandit stronghold just after nightfall that same day.
X-flyer
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From this reading There were five of us on the X-flyer.
