anew
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
carpnounUS /kɑːrp/
the lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed; can be baked or braised
From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading Even in the winter London has its charms.
constraintnounUS /kənˈstreɪnt/
the state of being physically constrained
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
don't
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From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
divisible by two
From this reading Even in the winter London has its charms.
every person
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Even in the winter London has its charms.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Even in the winter London has its charms.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Even in the winter London has its charms.
Lowndes
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From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
metropolisnounUS /məˈtrɑːpələs/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
on one occasion
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
pleasanter
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From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
express in words
From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading Besides, you have so much society, and everybody is so much pleasanter in the metropolis during December than July.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Even in the winter London has its charms.
in or at that place or location
From this reading If there is more apparent constraint, there is more real liberty than in the country.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was not sorry to be once again fairly settled in Lowndes Street.
look attentively
From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Even in the winter London has its charms.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading People don't watch everything you do or carp at everything you say.
