alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
announcementnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
a formal public statement
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
ballsnounUS /bɔːlz/
plural of “ball” — round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
From this reading “Now we shall open the season in earnest.
every person
From this reading _He_ 'll manage everything and everybody.”
all things; all of a situation
From this reading _He_ 'll manage everything and everybody.”
exclamationsnounUS /ˌekskləˈmeɪʃənz/
plural of “exclamation” — an abrupt excited utterance
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
excursionsnounUS /ɪkˈskɜːrʒənz/
plural of “excursion” — a journey taken for pleasure
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
gypsynounUS /ˈdʒɪpsi/
a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _He_ 'll manage everything and everybody.”
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
hurdle-matches
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From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Now we shall open the season in earnest.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
Lienstahl's
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From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
ll
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From this reading _He_ 'll manage everything and everybody.”
be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading _He_ 'll manage everything and everybody.”
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading “Now we shall open the season in earnest.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading “Now we shall open the season in earnest.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
picnicsnounUS /ˈpɪknɪks/
plural of “picnic” — a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
PromenadenounUS /ˌprɑːməˈneɪd/
a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
racesnounUS /ˈreɪsəz/
plural of “race” — any competition
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
rejoicingnounUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋ/
a feeling of great happiness
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
resounded
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From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading “Now we shall open the season in earnest.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “Now we shall open the season in earnest.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading We shall have balls, picnics, races, hurdle-matches, gypsy parties, excursions by land and water.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Now we shall open the season in earnest.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Such were the exclamations that resounded along the Promenade as the party drove up to the hotel.
WiesbadennounUS /ˈwiːsbɑːdən/
a city in western Germany; a spa since Roman times
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The announcement of Count Lienstahl's arrival at Wiesbaden was received with rejoicing.
