used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
(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 All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
benchesnounUS /ˈbentʃɪz/
plural of “bench” — a long seat for more than one person
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
Brimfield
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From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
Brimfield's
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From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
CarminenounUS /ˈkɑːrmən/
a variable color averaging a vivid red
From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
Claflin
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From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
Crewe
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From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
desperatelyadverbUS /ˈdespərətli/
with great urgency
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
effectsnounUS /ɪˈfekts/
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
full-back
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From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
GILBERTnounUS /ˈɡɪlbərt/
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
From this reading LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
holesnounUS /hoʊlz/
plural of “hole” — an opening into or through something
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
Holt
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From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
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 LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
line-up
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From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
maroon-and-grey
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From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
McPhee
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From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
an amount of time
From this reading LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
the act of playing a musical instrument
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
puntsnounUS /pʌnts/
plural of “punt” — formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
one of four equal parts
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Claflin put in a new right end, a fresh full-back and returned her original right guard to the line-up.
scoringnounUS /ˈskɔːrɪŋ/
evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
From this reading LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
the display of a motion picture
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
Sturges
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From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
substitutesnounUS /ˈsʌbstətuːts/
plural of “substitute” — a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
teamsnounUS /tiːmz/
plural of “team” — a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
in or at that place or location
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading LEFT GUARD GILBERT THAT finished the scoring in the third period.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading For Brimfield, McPhee relieved Carmine, Lee went in for Holt and Sturges for Crewe.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
weren't
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From this reading All that Claflin could do was to bring back Brimfield's punts and try desperately to find holes in the maroon-and-grey line that weren't there.
at the time that
From this reading Both teams were showing the effects of hard playing, and when the third quarter ended substitutes were hurried in from both benches.
