adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
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 Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading The fringe around the tent was deeper and the saloons were practically empty.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Tonight the great crowd was as quiet as Henry Maxwell's decorous audience ever was.
audiencenounUS /ˈɑːdiəns/
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
From this reading Tonight the great crowd was as quiet as Henry Maxwell's decorous audience ever was.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
carefullyadverbUS /ˈkerfəli/
taking care or paying attention
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
crowdverbUS /kraʊd/
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading Tonight the great crowd was as quiet as Henry Maxwell's decorous audience ever was.
decorousadjectiveUS /ˈdekərəs/
characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
From this reading Tonight the great crowd was as quiet as Henry Maxwell's decorous audience ever was.
deeperadverbUS /ˈdiːpər/
comparative of “deeply” — to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading The fringe around the tent was deeper and the saloons were practically empty.
emptyverbUS /ˈempti/
make void or empty of contents
From this reading The fringe around the tent was deeper and the saloons were practically empty.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading Tonight the great crowd was as quiet as Henry Maxwell's decorous audience ever was.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
fringenounUS /frɪndʒ/
the outside boundary or surface of something
From this reading The fringe around the tent was deeper and the saloons were practically empty.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
givingnounUS /ˈɡɪvɪŋ/
the act of giving
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
GraduallyadverbUS /ˈɡrædʒuːəli/
in a gradual manner
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
GraynounUS /ɡreɪ/
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Tonight the great crowd was as quiet as Henry Maxwell's decorous audience ever was.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
HenrynounUS /ˈhenri/
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading Tonight the great crowd was as quiet as Henry Maxwell's decorous audience ever was.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
knowledgenounUS /ˈnɑːlədʒ/
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
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 Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
Maxwell'snounUS /ˈmækswelz/
possessive form of “maxwell” — a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss
From this reading Tonight the great crowd was as quiet as Henry Maxwell's decorous audience ever was.
necessaryadjectiveUS /ˈnesəseri/
absolutely essential
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
obligedadjectiveUS /əˈblaɪdʒd/
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
perfectlyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrfəktli/
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
practicallyadverbUS /ˈpræktɪkli/
almost; nearly
From this reading The fringe around the tent was deeper and the saloons were practically empty.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
recoveredadjectiveUS /rəˈkʌvərd/
freed from illness or injury
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
saloonsnounUS /səˈluːnz/
plural of “saloon” — a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading The fringe around the tent was deeper and the saloons were practically empty.
SaturdaynounUS /ˈsætərdi/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
SaviornounUS /ˈseɪvjər/
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
strengthnounUS /streŋkθ/
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
talkingnounUS /ˈtɔːkɪŋ/
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
tentnounUS /tent/
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading The fringe around the tent was deeper and the saloons were practically empty.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
TonightadverbUS /təˈnaɪt/
On the present night.
From this reading Tonight the great crowd was as quiet as Henry Maxwell's decorous audience ever was.
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
unselfishadjective
disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
wantedadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːntɪd/
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading The fact that he was obliged to use his voice carefully made it necessary for the people to be very quiet if they wanted to hear.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Gray had recovered his voice so that by Saturday he was able to speak.
weeksnounUS /wiːks/
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Gradually they had come to understand that this man was talking these many weeks and giving his time and strength to give them a knowledge of a Savior, all out of a perfectly unselfish love for them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The fringe around the tent was deeper and the saloons were practically empty.