used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
anew
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
(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 The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
amazingadjectiveUS /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
bicyclesnounUS /ˈbaɪsɪkəlz/
plural of “bicycle” — a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
blowingnounUS /ˈbloʊɪŋ/
processing that involves blowing a gas
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
buggiesnounUS /ˈbʌɡiz/
plural of “buggy” — a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
carsnounUS /kɑːrz/
plural of “car” — a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
give encouragement to
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
ChesternounUS /ˈtʃestər/
a city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia)
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
encounteringverbUS /enˈkaʊntərɪŋ/
-ing form of “encounter” — come together
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
encouragingadjectiveUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋ/
giving courage or confidence or hope
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
divisible by two
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
to an extreme degree
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
exodusnounUS /ˈeksədəs/
a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
set up or found
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
FridaynounUS /ˈfraɪdi/
the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
grillingnounUS /ˈɡrɪlɪŋ/
cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
groundsnounUS /ɡraʊndz/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
HarmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
HENDRIXnounUS /ˈhendrɪks/
United States guitarist whose innovative style with electric guitars influenced the development of rock music (1942-1970)
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
injuriesnounUS /ˈɪndʒəriz/
plural of “injury” — any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
ladenadjectiveUS /ˈleɪdən/
filled with a great quantity
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
in order that something should not happen
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
line-up
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From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
luckilyadverbUS /ˈlʌkəli/
by good fortune
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
most important element
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
motornounUS /ˈmoʊtər/
machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
motorcyclesnounUS /ˈmoʊtərsaɪkəlz/
plural of “motorcycle” — a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
needlessadjectiveUS /ˈniːdləs/
unnecessary and unwarranted
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
the middle of the day
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
on one occasion
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
onwardadverbUS /ˈɔːnwərd/
forward in time or order or degree
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
a full supply
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
postponedverbUS /poʊstˈpoʊnd/
past form of “postpone” — hold back to a later time
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
respectiveadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektɪv/
considered individually
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
uttered with a trill
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
scareverbUS /sker/
cause fear in
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
shoutsnounUS /ʃaʊts/
plural of “shout” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
skiesnounUS /skaɪz/
plural of “sky” — the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
plural of “sort” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
sportyadjectiveUS /ˈspɔːrti/
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
teamsnounUS /tiːmz/
plural of “team” — a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
in or at that place or location
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
trafficnounUS /ˈtræfɪk/
the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
trucksnounUS /trʌks/
plural of “truck” — an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
vehiclesnounUS /ˈviːhɪkəlz/
plural of “vehicle” — a conveyance that transports people or objects
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
wagonsnounUS /ˈwæɡənz/
plural of “wagon” — any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading The exodus began early in the day, and after noon traffic along the main road leading to Harmony was exceedingly heavy, all sorts of vehicles rolling onward, from sporty cars and laden motor trucks, down to humble wagons and buggies, with plenty of bicycles and motorcycles in evidence.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HENDRIX AGAIN IN THE BOX On Friday there was a light fall of rain that gave the boys of Chester a fear lest the great game be postponed.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It turned out that this was a needless scare, for Saturday opened with fair skies, while even the air seemed delightful for a day in the middle of summer, with a gentle breeze blowing from the west.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading There would not be any change in the line-up of Chester, for luckily all the boys had come through the grilling work of the past week without encountering any serious injuries.
yellsnounUS /jelz/
plural of “yell” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading Once they arrived at the Harmony Field Club grounds, they found that there was to be a most amazing crowd of people to cheer the respective teams on with all manner of encouraging shouts and class yells.
