adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
admirersnounUS /ədˈmaɪrərz/
plural of “admirer” — a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
From this reading Marshall admirers, however, scoffed at such a thing.
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 GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
alreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Marshall admirers, however, scoffed at such a thing.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
boundadjectiveUS /baʊnd/
confined by bonds
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
ChesternounUS /ˈtʃestər/
a city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia)
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
decidingnounUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪŋ/
the cognitive process of reaching a decision
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
endurancenounUS /ˈendərəns/
the power to withstand hardship or stress
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
ENOUGHnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
fellowsnounUS /ˈfeloʊz/
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
gamenounUS /ɡeɪm/
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
GLORYnounUS /ˈɡlɔːri/
a state of high honor
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Marshall admirers, however, scoffed at such a thing.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
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 Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
MarshallnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəl/
United States actor (1914-1998)
From this reading Marshall admirers, however, scoffed at such a thing.
necessitateverbUS /nəˈsesəteɪt/
require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
quarternounUS /ˈkwɔːrtər/
one of four equal parts
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
reachedverbUS /riːtʃt/
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
resultnounUS /rɪˈzʌlt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
rivalverbUS /ˈraɪvəl/
be equal to in quality or ability
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
scoffedverbUS /skɔːft/
past form of “scoff” — laugh at with contempt and derision
From this reading Marshall admirers, however, scoffed at such a thing.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
skillnounUS /skɪl/
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
snownounUS /snoʊ/
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
stagenounUS /steɪdʒ/
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Marshall admirers, however, scoffed at such a thing.
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
testnounUS /test/
trying something to find out about it
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading Marshall admirers, however, scoffed at such a thing.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
tienounUS /taɪ/
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
triedadjectiveUS /traɪd/
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
triflingnounUS /ˈtraɪflɪŋ/
the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
veterannounUS /ˈvetərən/
a serviceman who has seen considerable active service
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading GLORY ENOUGH FOR ALL The stage was now set for the deciding quarter of the game.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Now that it had reached this stage they were bound to show their real form, and snow poor Chester under.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading They tried to make out that thus far their veteran team had only been trifling with the fellows from the rival town.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Many already began to talk of the result being a tie that would necessitate another test of skill and endurance.
