used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
AMOUNTINGverbUS /əˈmaʊntɪŋ/
-ing form of “amount” — be tantamount or equivalent to
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
Beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
cause to be bored
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
terminate
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
CARNIVALnounUS /ˈkɑːrnəvəl/
a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
daredevilnounUS /ˈderdevəl/
a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
doubtfuladjectiveUS /ˈdaʊtfəl/
open to doubt or suspicion
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
dupeverbUS /duːp/
fool or hoax
From this reading He was just a dupe.
divisible by two
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
Farrelton
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From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
start firing a weapon
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
Fire-alarm
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about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
FUNDnounUS /fʌnd/
a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
glaringadjectiveUS /ˈɡlerɪŋ/
shining intensely
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
a state of high honor
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was just a dupe.
headlineverbUS /ˈhedlaɪn/
publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
Hervey's
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From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
ten 10s
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
INTOprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
and nothing more
From this reading He was just a dupe.
modestadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdəst/
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
RobbersnounUS /ˈrɒb.ərz/
Persons who steal from a person or place, especially using violence or threats.
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
ROBBERYnounUS /ˈrɑːbəri/
larceny by threat of violence
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
carry out
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The daredevil had not even the doubtful glory suggested by that name.
in or at that place or location
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
THIEVESnounUS /θiːvz/
plural of “thief” — a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading DARING ROBBERY AT FIRE HOUSE THIEVES BREAK INTO SAFE AND TAKE CARNIVAL FUND AMOUNTING TO FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS False Fire-alarm Thought to Have Been Used by Robbers.
under normal conditions
From this reading The next afternoon the _Farrelton Call_ bore the following glaring headline on its usually modest front page:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SAFETY IN SILENCE But there was a triumph, though it was not Hervey’s.
