AdamsnounUS /ˈædəmz/
American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Up they shot to the tenth floor and there Mr. Hall led the way to an office on the side of the building.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
AttorneynounUS /əˈtɜːrni/
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading The door held the inscription, “John T. Hall, Attorney and Councillor-at-Law.”
BASEBALLnounUS /ˈbeɪsˈbɔːl/
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
chuckledverbUS /ˈtʃʌkəld/
past form of “chuckle” — laugh quietly or with restraint
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
Councillor-at-Law
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From this reading The door held the inscription, “John T. Hall, Attorney and Councillor-at-Law.”
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
elevatornounUS /ˈeləveɪtər/
lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Up they shot to the tenth floor and there Mr. Hall led the way to an office on the side of the building.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading The door held the inscription, “John T. Hall, Attorney and Councillor-at-Law.”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
inscriptionnounUS /ˌɪnˈskrɪpʃən/
letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
From this reading The door held the inscription, “John T. Hall, Attorney and Councillor-at-Law.”
intervalsnounUS /ˈɪntərvəlz/
plural of “interval” — a definite length of time marked off by two instants
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading The door held the inscription, “John T. Hall, Attorney and Councillor-at-Law.”
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Up they shot to the tenth floor and there Mr. Hall led the way to an office on the side of the building.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
narratedverbUS /ˈnereɪtɪd/
past form of “narrate” — provide commentary for a film, for example
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
narrativenounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading Up they shot to the tenth floor and there Mr. Hall led the way to an office on the side of the building.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Up they shot to the tenth floor and there Mr. Hall led the way to an office on the side of the building.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading The door held the inscription, “John T. Hall, Attorney and Councillor-at-Law.”
TALKSnounUS /tɔːks/
a discussion intended to produce an agreement
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
tenthnounUS /tenθ/
a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
From this reading Up they shot to the tenth floor and there Mr. Hall led the way to an office on the side of the building.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Up they shot to the tenth floor and there Mr. Hall led the way to an office on the side of the building.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Up they shot to the tenth floor and there Mr. Hall led the way to an office on the side of the building.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
at the time that
From this reading Sam had not concluded his narrative when they passed through the door of the Adams Building and entered the elevator.
in the company of; together with
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading HALL TALKS BASEBALL On the way to the office Sam narrated the story of his meeting with Mr. York, and his companion chuckled at intervals.