(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 horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
exhale hard
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
opinion or judgment
From this reading He turned to Leonie, all his heart seeming to glow through his eyes.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading "We will follow you."
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
an alert and refreshed state
From this reading He turned to Leonie, all his heart seeming to glow through his eyes.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading He turned to Leonie, all his heart seeming to glow through his eyes.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
intense and profound fear
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
instinctiveadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈstɪŋktɪv/
unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading "Lead the way!" he said to the officer.
Leonie
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From this reading He turned to Leonie, all his heart seeming to glow through his eyes.
Lynde
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From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
naturesnounUS /ˈneɪtʃərz/
plural of “nature” — the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading "Lead the way!" he said to the officer.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
paralyzingverbUS /ˈperəlaɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “paralyze” — make powerless and unable to function
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
having great power or force or potency or effect
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
Pyne
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From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
with speed
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
recoversverbUS /rɪˈkʌvərz/
third-person singular of “recover” — get or find back; recover the use of
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Lead the way!" he said to the officer.
seemingadjectiveUS /ˈsiːmɪŋ/
appearing as such but not necessarily so
From this reading He turned to Leonie, all his heart seeming to glow through his eyes.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
steadiedadjectiveUS /ˈstedid/
made steady or constant
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Lead the way!" he said to the officer.
totteringadjectiveUS /ˈtɑːtərɪŋ/
unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age
From this reading With instinctive kindness he drew the girl's arm through his own, and by his strength steadied her tottering feet.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading He turned to Leonie, all his heart seeming to glow through his eyes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Lead the way!" he said to the officer.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We will follow you."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "We will follow you."
in the company of; together with
From this reading The horror of the situation struck Lynde Pyne with paralyzing force, but his was one of those natures that recovers all the more quickly, the more powerful the blow.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We will follow you."
