used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
anew
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Indian fired three shots at the supposed deer.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
commentingverbUS /ˈkɑːmentɪŋ/
-ing form of “comment” — make or write a comment on
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
crackverbUS /kræk/
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
From this reading The Indian fired three shots at the supposed deer.
disgustverbUS /dɪsˈɡʌst/
fill with distaste
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
emphasizingnounUS /ˈemfəsaɪzɪŋ/
the act of giving special importance or significance to something
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
divisible by two
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
firedadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪərd/
having lost your job
From this reading The Indian fired three shots at the supposed deer.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This information we have from a trustworthy source.”
death of a person
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading This information we have from a trustworthy source.”
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
huntersnounUS /ˈhʌntərz/
plural of “hunter” — someone who hunts game
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
of great significance or value
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
a message received and understood
From this reading This information we have from a trustworthy source.”
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
mistakesnounUS /mɪˈsteɪks/
plural of “mistake” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
overlookedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərlʊkt/
not taken into account
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
Pete's
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From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
a future prospect or potential
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
reviewingverbUS /riˈvjuːɪŋ/
-ing form of “review” — look at again; examine again
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
SentinelnounUS /ˈsentənəl/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
sheriff'snounUS /ˈʃerəfs/
possessive form of “sheriff” — the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
shotsnounUS /ʃɑːts/
plural of “shot” — the act of firing a projectile
From this reading The Indian fired three shots at the supposed deer.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading This information we have from a trustworthy source.”
required or under orders
From this reading The Indian fired three shots at the supposed deer.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The Indian fired three shots at the supposed deer.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
Tramworth
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From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
trustworthyadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌstwɜːrði/
worthy of trust or belief
From this reading This information we have from a trustworthy source.”
vividadjectiveUS /ˈvɪvəd/
evoking lifelike images within the mind
From this reading The “Sentinel” printed a vivid account of the tragedy, commenting on the Indian as having been a crack shot and emphasizing the possibility of even experienced hunters making grave mistakes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Indian Pete’s death was the talk of Tramworth for a month.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading This information we have from a trustworthy source.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading Much to the sheriff’s disgust the article concluded with, “In again reviewing this tragedy, one important fact should not be overlooked.