adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
admireverbUS /ædˈmaɪr/
feel admiration for
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
admitverbUS /ədˈmɪt/
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
altogetheradverbUS /ˌɔːltəˈɡeðər/
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading I tell you the ocean is altogether too big.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
beliefnounUS /bɪˈliːf/
any cognitive content held as true
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I tell you the ocean is altogether too big.
blowyadjectiveUS /ˈbloʊi/
abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
brightadjectiveUS /braɪt/
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
classnounUS /klæs/
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
curvaturenounUS /ˈkɜːrvətʃər/
(medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
disappearsverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrz/
third-person singular of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
expensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspensɪv/
high in price or charging high prices
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
hillnounUS /hɪl/
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
horizon'snounUS /hərˈaɪzənz/
possessive form of “horizon” — the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
hullnounUS /hʌl/
dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I tell you the ocean is altogether too big.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I tell you the ocean is altogether too big.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
joggerfy
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From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
makesnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
niceadjectiveUS /naɪs/
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
notenounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
oceannounUS /ˈoʊʃən/
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading I tell you the ocean is altogether too big.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
oilnounUS /ɔɪl/
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, stored in large earthen jars.
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
paintingsnounUS /ˈpeɪntɪŋz/
plural of “painting” — graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
picturenounUS /ˈpɪktʃər/
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
professverbUS /prəˈfes/
practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
provedadjectiveUS /pruːvd/
established beyond doubt
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
putsnounUS /pʊts/
plural of “put” — the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
recallsnounUS /ˈriːkɔːlz/
plural of “recall” — a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
rimnounUS /rɪm/
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
sailsnounUS /seɪlz/
plural of “sail” — a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
shiningadjectiveUS /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
shipverbUS /ʃɪp/
transport commercially
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
sitverbUS /sɪt/
be seated
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
skynounUS /skaɪ/
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
stylenounUS /staɪl/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
sweepverbUS /swiːp/
sweep across or over
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading I tell you the ocean is altogether too big.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I tell you the ocean is altogether too big.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Some profess to admire it on that account, but it is my belief that they do it to be in style.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I tell you the ocean is altogether too big.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading I admit that on a bright, blowy day, when you can sit and watch the shining sails far out on the horizon's rim, it does look right nice, but I account for it in this way: it puts you in mind of some of these expensive oil paintings, and that makes you think it is kind of high class.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading And another thing: It recalls the picture in the joggerfy that proved the earth was round because the hull of a ship disappears before the sails, as it would if the ship was going over a hill.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I tell you the ocean is altogether too big.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You sweep your eye along where the sky and water meet, and it seems you can note the curvature of the earth.
