adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
affectionateadjectiveUS /əˈfekʃənət/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
breakfasting
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From this reading The Marais is breakfasting.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
enjoymentnounUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪmənt/
the pleasure felt when having a good time
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
equestrians
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From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
esteemnounUS /əˈstiːm/
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
exitnounUS /ˈeɡzɪt/
an opening that permits escape or release
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
factorynounUS /ˈfæktəri/
a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
Good-day
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From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
horse-block
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From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
humbleadjectiveUS /ˈhʌmbəl/
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
insignificantadjectiveUS /ˌɪnsɪɡˈnjɪfɪkənt/
signifying nothing
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Marais is breakfasting.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
losesverbUS /ˈluːzəz/
third-person singular of “lose” — fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
Marais
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From this reading The Marais is breakfasting.
MonsieurnounUS /məˈsjɜːr/
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
NoonnounUS /nuːn/
the middle of the day
From this reading Noon.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
outspokenadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtˈspoʊkən/
given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
Risler
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From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
servedverbUS /sɜːrvd/
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
SittingnounUS /ˈsɪtɪŋ/
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
smileverbUS /smaɪl/
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Marais is breakfasting.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
tonenounUS /toʊn/
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
utteredadjectiveUS /ˈʌtərd/
communicated in words
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
voicesnounUS /ˈvɔɪsəz/
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
warmsverbUS /wɔːrmz/
third-person singular of “warm” — get warm or warmer
From this reading The "Good-day, Monsieur Risler," uttered by so many different voices, all in the same affectionate tone, warms his heart.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
watchesnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃəz/
plural of “watch” — a small portable timepiece
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He never loses his enjoyment of the outspoken esteem of all these good people whom he knew when he was insignificant and humble like themselves.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Sitting near the door, on a stone which once served as a horse-block for equestrians, Risler watches with a smile the exit from the factory.
