used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I began to fear that they had gone in a different direction.
(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 I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading I began to fear that they had gone in a different direction.
put or send forth
From this reading I cast my eyes round in every direction.
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
not accessible to view
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
cuttingnounUS /ˈkʌtɪŋ/
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading I began to fear that they had gone in a different direction.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading I cast my eyes round in every direction.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I cast my eyes round in every direction.
opinion or judgment
From this reading I cast my eyes round in every direction.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading I began to fear that they had gone in a different direction.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
destroyed or killed
From this reading I began to fear that they had gone in a different direction.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I began to fear that they had gone in a different direction.
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
(superlative of “near” or “close”) within the shortest distance
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
nowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading They were nowhere visible.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
prizenounUS /praɪz/
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading I cast my eyes round in every direction.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I began to fear that they had gone in a different direction.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were nowhere visible.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
capable of being seen; or open to easy view
From this reading They were nowhere visible.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were nowhere visible.
WishingnounUS /ˈwɪʃɪŋ/
a specific feeling of desire
From this reading Wishing for the assistance of my companions in cutting up my prize, I rode to the nearest height in the hope of seeing them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I shouted with all my might, thinking that one or the other of them might be concealed in some hollow, and that my voice might reach them.
