aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
actressnounUS /ˈæktrəs/
a female actor
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
BunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Yes, that's our Uncle Bill!" he went on, as the blind man, who had been playing, came over toward them.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
put on clothes
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
a young female
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Uncle Bill!" cried Mart, in the same sort of wondering voice as had his sister.
how
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From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Uncle Bill!" cried Mart, in the same sort of wondering voice as had his sister.
and nothing more
From this reading Sue just said: "O-oh!"
the act of hearing attentively
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
Lucile
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From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
MartnounUS /mɑːrt/
an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
From this reading "Uncle Bill!" cried Mart, in the same sort of wondering voice as had his sister.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
O-oh
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From this reading Sue just said: "O-oh!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Yes, that's our Uncle Bill!" he went on, as the blind man, who had been playing, came over toward them.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Yes, that's our Uncle Bill!" he went on, as the blind man, who had been playing, came over toward them.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Yes, that's our Uncle Bill!" he went on, as the blind man, who had been playing, came over toward them.
pianonounUS /piˈænoʊ/
a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
the act of playing a musical instrument
From this reading "Yes, that's our Uncle Bill!" he went on, as the blind man, who had been playing, came over toward them.
with speed
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
REHEARSALnounUS /rɪˈhɜːrsəl/
a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Sue just said: "O-oh!"
Identical; not different.
From this reading "Uncle Bill!" cried Mart, in the same sort of wondering voice as had his sister.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading "Uncle Bill!" cried Mart, in the same sort of wondering voice as had his sister.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading "Uncle Bill!" cried Mart, in the same sort of wondering voice as had his sister.
SueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading Sue just said: "O-oh!"
express in words
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
that's
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From this reading "Yes, that's our Uncle Bill!" he went on, as the blind man, who had been playing, came over toward them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading "Yes, that's our Uncle Bill!" he went on, as the blind man, who had been playing, came over toward them.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "Uncle Bill!" cried Mart, in the same sort of wondering voice as had his sister.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Yes, that's our Uncle Bill!" he went on, as the blind man, who had been playing, came over toward them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
in or at the place that
From this reading For Bunny remembered how much the actress girl and her brother had wanted to find their blind uncle, so he might tell them where their other uncle and aunt were.
which person or people
From this reading THE DRESS REHEARSAL Bunny Brown, who had been listening to the piano music of the blind man, looked quickly at Lucile as she cried out about Uncle Bill.
showing curiosity
From this reading "Uncle Bill!" cried Mart, in the same sort of wondering voice as had his sister.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, that's our Uncle Bill!" he went on, as the blind man, who had been playing, came over toward them.