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From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
acenounUS /eɪs/
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The English-born air ace didn't continue.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The English-born air ace didn't continue.
(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 The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
the two together, not just one
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
of short duration or distance
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading The English-born air ace didn't continue.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
Dave
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From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
didn't
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From this reading The English-born air ace didn't continue.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
English-born
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From this reading The English-born air ace didn't continue.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
formationnounUS /fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/
an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
hazenounUS /heɪz/
atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He stared off to the left.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
impulsivelyadverbUS /ˌɪmˈpʌlsɪvli/
in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
Ju
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From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
Junkersnoun
German aircraft engineer who designed the first all-metal airplane (1859-1935)
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
and nothing more
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading He stared off to the left.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
milkyadjectiveUS /ˈmɪlki/
resembling milk in color; not clear
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
a particular point in time
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
NaziadjectiveUS /ˈnɑːtsi/
relating to or consistent with or typical of the ideology and practice of Nazism or the Nazis
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He stared off to the left.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
overcastnounUS /ˈoʊvərkæst/
the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
parallelnounUS /ˈperəlel/
something having the property of being analogous to something else
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
promptlyadverbUS /ˈprɑːmptli/
with little or no delay
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
revealverbUS /rɪˈviːl/
make visible
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
cut with a saw
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
sensedadjectiveUS /senst/
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
six-plane
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From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
splitverbUS /splɪt/
separate into parts or portions
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading He stared off to the left.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The English-born air ace didn't continue.
theirspronounUS /ðerz/
the one or ones belonging to them
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He stared off to the left.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Dave sensed the sudden movement and impulsively turned his head to look in that direction, too.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading The haze and the milky overcast parted just long enough for them to see the six-plane formation, and then it promptly closed down and hid all from view.
wingingverbUS /ˈwɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “wing” — travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.
in the company of; together with
From this reading As a result, they both saw the milky sky split apart for a brief moment and reveal six Nazi Junkers Ju-88's winging along on a course almost parallel with theirs.