used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
adoringadjectiveUS /əˈdɔːrɪŋ/
showing adoration
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
Annabel
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From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
Annabel's
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From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
attendantnounUS /əˈtendənt/
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
BonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading "There," she said, tying the last bow with care.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading "There," she said, tying the last bow with care.
carewornadjective
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
COMMENCEMENTnounUS /kəˈmensmənt/
the time at which something is supposed to begin
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
covetedadjectiveUS /ˈkʌvətɪd/
greatly desired
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
flurrynounUS /ˈflɜːri/
a rapid active commotion
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
hallsnounUS /hɔːlz/
plural of “hall” — an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
Jackson'snounUS /ˈdʒæksənz/
possessive form of “jackson” — English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
JuniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
immediately past
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
perpetualadjectiveUS /pərˈpetʃuːəl/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
privilegenounUS /ˈprɪvlədʒ/
a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading "That's ready.
ribbonsnounUS /ˈrɪbənz/
plural of “ribbon” — any long object resembling a thin line
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "There," she said, tying the last bow with care.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
satellitesnounUS /ˈsætəlaɪts/
plural of “satellite” — man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
SenioradjectiveUS /ˈsiːnjər/
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "There," she said, tying the last bow with care.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
teachersnounUS /ˈtiːtʃərz/
plural of “teacher” — a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
That's
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From this reading "That's ready.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
tyingnounUS /ˈtaɪɪŋ/
the act of tying or binding things together
From this reading "There," she said, tying the last bow with care.
underwearnounUS /ˈʌndərwer/
undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading In Annabel Jackson's room Blue Bonnet sat running ribbons in Annabel's underwear--every Junior was waiting on her Senior hand and foot these days; it was a special privilege and one much coveted by adoring satellites.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was perpetual movement in the halls--girls flew in every direction; teachers looked tired and careworn.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.
in the company of; together with
From this reading COMMENCEMENT Commencement week had come at last with all its attendant flurry and excitement.