adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
abroadadverbUS /əˈbrɔːd/
to or in a foreign country
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
adaptedadjectiveUS /əˈdæptɪd/
changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
admirablyadverbUS /ˈædmərəbli/
in an admirable manner
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
appartement
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
bitnounUS /bɪt/
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
coatnounUS /koʊt/
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
concerningverbUS /kənˈsɜːrnɪŋ/
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
congregateverbUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəɡeɪt/
come together, usually for a purpose
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
cutverbUS /kʌt/
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
dailyadverbUS /ˈdeɪli/
every day; without missing a day
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
DamesnounUS /deɪmz/
plural of “dame” — informal terms for a (young) woman
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
demurverbUS /dɪˈmɜːr/
take exception to
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
desnounUS /des/
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
dilapidatedadjectiveUS /dəˈlæpədeɪtɪd/
in deplorable condition
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
effectedadjectiveUS /ɪˈfektɪd/
settled securely and unconditionally
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
essentialadjectiveUS /eˈsenʃəl/
absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
fansnounUS /fænz/
plural of “fan” — a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
figurenounUS /ˈfɪɡjər/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
friendshipsnounUS /ˈfrendʃɪps/
plural of “friendship” — the state of being friends (or friendly)
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
gardennounUS /ˈɡɑːrdən/
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
happilyadverbUS /ˈhæpəli/
in a joyous manner
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
housesnounUS /ˈhaʊsəz/
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
husbandsnounUS /ˈhʌzbəndz/
plural of “husband” — a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
interestedadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪd/
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
jetnounUS /dʒet/
an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
lanounUS /lɑː/
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
ladiesnounUS /ˈleɪdiz/
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
longeradverbUS /ˈlɔːŋɡər/
for more time
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
MarshallnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
United States actor (1914-1998)
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
monthsnounUS /mʌnθs/
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
necessaryadjectiveUS /ˈnesəseri/
absolutely essential
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
ornamentsnounUS /ˈɔːrnəmənts/
plural of “ornament” — something used to beautify
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
overcoatnounUS /ˈoʊvərkoʊt/
a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
overlookedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərlʊkt/
not taken into account
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
Panoramas
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
ParisnounUS /ˈperɪs/
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
PassagenounUS /ˈpæsədʒ/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
questionsnounUS /ˈkwestʃənz/
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
reconciliationnounUS /ˌrekənsɪliˈeɪʃən/
the reestablishing of cordial relations
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
refreshedadjectiveUS /riˈfreʃt/
with restored energy
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
rememberedverbUS /rɪˈmembərd/
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
resortnounUS /rɪˈzɔːrt/
a hotel located in a resort area
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
RuenounUS /ruː/
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
seasidenounUS /ˈsiːsaɪd/
the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
sincerest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
speakingnounUS /ˈspiːkɪŋ/
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
spentadjectiveUS /spent/
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
statuesnounUS /ˈstætʃuːz/
plural of “statue” — a sculpture representing a human or animal
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
sweepingadjectiveUS /ˈswiːpɪŋ/
taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
sweetadjectiveUS /swiːt/
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
tangledadjectiveUS /ˈtæŋɡəld/
in a confused mass
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
termsnounUS /tɜːrmz/
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
TournounUS /tʊr/
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
triflesnounUS /ˈtraɪfəlz/
plural of “trifle” — a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
unoccupiedadjectiveUS /əˈnɑːkjəpaɪd/
not held or filled or in use
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Of such trifles as this the sincerest friendships are made; he was as necessary to me as I to him, and after some demur on his part a reconciliation was effected.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Marshall and I were no longer on speaking terms, but I saw him daily, in a new overcoat, of a cut admirably adapted to his figure, sweeping past the fans and the jet ornaments of the Passage des Panoramas.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading After three months spent in a sweet seaside resort, where unoccupied men and ladies whose husbands are abroad happily congregate, I returned to Paris refreshed.
windowsnounUS /ˈwɪndoʊz/
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading Then I took an _appartement_ in one of the old houses in Rue de la Tour des Dames, for the windows there overlooked a bit of tangled garden with a few dilapidated statues.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The coat interested me, and I remembered that if I had not broken with him I should have been able to ask him some essential questions concerning it.