used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
advertisingnounUS /ˈædvərtaɪzɪŋ/
a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading In this manner he hid all of King’s advertising on the billboards.
(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 Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He saw nothing more of Delvin Riddle while he was at work.
billboardsnounUS /ˈbɪlbɔːrdz/
plural of “billboard” — large outdoor signboard
From this reading In this manner he hid all of King’s advertising on the billboards.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
boardsnounUS /bɔːrdz/
(used in the plural) the stage of a theater
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
coveringnounUS /ˈkʌvərɪŋ/
a natural object that covers or envelops
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
Delvin
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From this reading He saw nothing more of Delvin Riddle while he was at work.
characterized by great determination
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
else
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From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading In this manner he hid all of King’s advertising on the billboards.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In this manner he hid all of King’s advertising on the billboards.
King'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
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 Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading In this manner he hid all of King’s advertising on the billboards.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He saw nothing more of Delvin Riddle while he was at work.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He saw nothing more of Delvin Riddle while he was at work.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
postersnounUS /ˈpoʊstərz/
plural of “poster” — a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
printingnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
RiddleverbUS /ˈrɪdəl/
pierce with many holes
From this reading He saw nothing more of Delvin Riddle while he was at work.
cut with a saw
From this reading He saw nothing more of Delvin Riddle while he was at work.
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading “STOP THIEF!”
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
THIEFnounUS /θiːf/
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
From this reading “STOP THIEF!”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In this manner he hid all of King’s advertising on the billboards.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
three-sheet
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From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading He saw nothing more of Delvin Riddle while he was at work.
a Caucasian
From this reading Of course, there was not enough paper left to completely cover all the boards, but Frank was determined to hide King’s stuff, so he went to the printing office and secured a supply of white paper.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading He saw nothing more of Delvin Riddle while he was at work.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Then he would put up two or three three-sheet posters on a large board, covering everything else with the white paper.
