used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What a noise, what a commotion in the streets of Stambul!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading THE CAMP.
commotionnounUS /kəˈmoʊʃən/
a disorderly outburst or tumult
From this reading What a noise, what a commotion in the streets of Stambul!
cornersnounUS /ˈkɔːrnərz/
plural of “corner” — a place off to the side of an area
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading The multitude pours like a stream towards the harbour of the Golden Horn.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
harbourverbUS /ˈhɑːrbər/
secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
From this reading The multitude pours like a stream towards the harbour of the Golden Horn.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
HornnounUS /hɔːrn/
a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
From this reading The multitude pours like a stream towards the harbour of the Golden Horn.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading What a noise, what a commotion in the streets of Stambul!
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The multitude pours like a stream towards the harbour of the Golden Horn.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
multitudenounUS /ˈmʌltətuːd/
a large indefinite number
From this reading The multitude pours like a stream towards the harbour of the Golden Horn.
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading What a noise, what a commotion in the streets of Stambul!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What a noise, what a commotion in the streets of Stambul!
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
poursverbUS /pɔːrz/
third-person singular of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading The multitude pours like a stream towards the harbour of the Golden Horn.
Stambulnoun
the largest city and former capital of Turkey
From this reading What a noise, what a commotion in the streets of Stambul!
be standing; be upright
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
stimulateverbUS /ˈstɪmjəleɪt/
act as a stimulant
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading The multitude pours like a stream towards the harbour of the Golden Horn.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading What a noise, what a commotion in the streets of Stambul!
express in words
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
tensnounUS /tenz/
plural of “ten” — the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CAMP.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
in the direction of
From this reading The multitude pours like a stream towards the harbour of the Golden Horn.
twentiesnounUS /ˈtwentiz/
the time of life between 20 and 30
From this reading They stand together at the corners of the streets in tens and twenties, and tell each other of the great event that has happened.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What a noise, what a commotion in the streets of Stambul!
in the company of; together with
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Young and old stimulate each other with looks of excitement and enthusiasm.
