used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
albeitconjunctionUS /ɔːlˈbiːɪt/
although
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
(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 I'll tell you how it all came to me.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
dearly loved
From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”
dipsnounUS /dɪps/
plural of “dip” — a depression in an otherwise level surface
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”
Evan
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From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
opinion or judgment
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
in a gradual manner
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
destroyed or killed
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
how
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From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
I'll
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From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
the sound of laughing
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
a particular point in time
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
and nothing more
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
schemingadjectiveUS /ˈskiːmɪŋ/
acting with a specific goal
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
express in words
From this reading I'll tell you how it all came to me.
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
hard to endure
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
unsystematicadjective
lacking systematic arrangement or method or organization
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
literature in metrical form
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading I was reading--my morning reading, you know--after you had gone; taking little dips here and there in the fashion that you think is so unsystematic, and I came upon this verse: 'He is a chosen vessel unto me,' you know, about Paul?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She joined in his laugh albeit, there was a tender look in her eyes.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading After a moment, she said, gently:-- “It is not scheming, Evan; I am only trying to set about the work for which I have been chosen.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “WHAT WOULD YOU DO, DEAR?”