used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
administrationnounUS /ædˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/
a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
beginningsnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋz/
plural of “beginning” — the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But it can not be.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading But it can not be.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
countrymennounUS /ˈkʌntrimɪn/
plural of “countryman” — a man from your own country
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading THE TRAGIC END.
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
guidedadjectiveUS /ˈɡaɪdəd/
subject to guidance or control especially after launching
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But it can not be.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
the local environment
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
remotestadjectiveUS /rɪˈmoʊtəst/
superlative of “remote” — located far away spatially
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
resultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
rumornounUS /ˈruːmər/
gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
startlingadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːrtlɪŋ/
so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
statesmannounUS /ˈsteɪtsmən/
a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
not in physical motion
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TRAGIC END.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
TRAGICadjectiveUS /ˈtrædʒɪk/
very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction
From this reading THE TRAGIC END.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I should like to end my story here, and feel that it was complete.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
belonging to which person
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
in the company of; together with
From this reading I should like with my countrymen to be still looking forward with interest to the successful results of an administration, guided by the experienced statesman whose career we have followed step by step from its humble beginnings.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading On the second of July, in the present year, a startling rumor was borne on the wings of the lightning to the remotest parts of the land:
