used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
anew
From this reading ANNELE THAWS ALSO, BUT FREEZES AGAIN.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
in addition
From this reading ANNELE THAWS ALSO, BUT FREEZES AGAIN.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had quitted her in silence, and with closed lips.
ANNELE
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From this reading ANNELE THAWS ALSO, BUT FREEZES AGAIN.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading ANNELE THAWS ALSO, BUT FREEZES AGAIN.
plural of “cheek” — either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading He had quitted her in silence, and with closed lips.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
a pair who associate with one another
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
deepestadjectiveUS /ˈdiːpəst/
superlative of “deep” — relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
divisible by two
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
having the pinkish flush of health
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
FREEZESnounUS /ˈfriːzɪz/
plural of “freeze” — the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
From this reading ANNELE THAWS ALSO, BUT FREEZES AGAIN.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had quitted her in silence, and with closed lips.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
inwardadjectiveUS /ˈɪnwərd/
relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
journeyingnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrniɪŋ/
the act of traveling from one place to another
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
Lenz
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From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading He had quitted her in silence, and with closed lips.
easily agitated
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
Pooh
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From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
quitted
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From this reading He had quitted her in silence, and with closed lips.
in an unfortunate way
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading He had quitted her in silence, and with closed lips.
in the near future
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
THAWSnounUS /θɔːz/
plural of “thaw” — the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
From this reading ANNELE THAWS ALSO, BUT FREEZES AGAIN.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She was alone,--sadly alone,--for Lenz had not even left her a kind farewell, to keep her company.
to-day
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From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
unusuallyadverbUS /əˈnjuːʒuːəli/
to a remarkable degree or extent
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
in the company of; together with
From this reading While Lenz was journeying through the country in the deepest inward grief, Annele was alone at home with her thoughts.
the words that are spoken
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
but in spite of that
From this reading "Pooh! a couple of kind words will soon turn him," thought Annele to herself; and yet she felt unusually nervous to-day, and her cheeks were flushed.
