(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 But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What's the matter with me?" he seemed to ask.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
combattingverbUS /kəmˈbætɪŋ/
inflected form of “combat” — battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
From this reading And she felt his two sides combatting each other.
past form of “compare” — examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
Dwight
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From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading And she felt his two sides combatting each other.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading And she felt his two sides combatting each other.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
harassedadjectiveUS /hərˈæst/
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
From this reading He often looked tired and harassed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He often looked tired and harassed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And she felt his two sides combatting each other.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
influencesnounUS /ˈɪnfluːənsɪz/
plural of “influence” — a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
intensitynounUS /ɪnˈtensəti/
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
Joe
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From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He often looked tired and harassed.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "What's the matter with me?" he seemed to ask.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "What's the matter with me?" he seemed to ask.
the force of workers available
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
Nourse
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From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
many times at short intervals
From this reading He often looked tired and harassed.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading And she felt his two sides combatting each other.
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "What's the matter with me?" he seemed to ask.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And she felt his two sides combatting each other.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading And she felt his two sides combatting each other.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading He often looked tired and harassed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading And she felt his two sides combatting each other.
upsverbUS /ʌps/
third-person singular of “up” — raise
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
What's
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From this reading "What's the matter with me?" he seemed to ask.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading On the one hand were the influences of Nourse and Dwight and the men at the club, to which he went nearly every day.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But all this was as nothing compared to the intensity, the ups and down, in her relations with Joe himself.
