adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
amplifiedverbUS /ˈæmpləfaɪd/
inflected form of “amplify” — increase in size, volume or significance
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
amusingadjectiveUS /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/
providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
analystnounUS /ˈænəlɪst/
someone who is skilled at analyzing data
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
assumedadjectiveUS /əˈsuːmd/
adopted in order to deceive
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
CIRCUMSTANTIALadjectiveUS /ˌsɜːrkəmˈstænʃəl/
fully detailed and specific about particulars
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
committedadjectiveUS /kəˈmɪtɪd/
bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
completeverbUS /kəmˈpliːt/
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
constructedverbUS /kənˈstrʌktəd/
past form of “construct” — make by combining materials and parts
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
conversationsnounUS /ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “conversation” — the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
crimenounUS /kraɪm/
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
criminaladjectiveUS /ˈkrɪmənəl/
bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
deathnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
demandedverbUS /dɪˈmændəd/
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
dottedadjectiveUS /ˈdɑːtəd/
having a pattern of dots
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
emphaticadjectiveUS /emˈfætɪk/
spoken with emphasis
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
EVIDENCEnounUS /ˈevədəns/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
extremelyadverbUS /ekˈstriːmli/
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
fouladjectiveUS /faʊl/
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
GovernmentnounUS /ˈɡʌvərmənt/
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
groundnounUS /ɡraʊnd/
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
headsnounUS /hedz/
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
how
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From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
linesnounUS /laɪnz/
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
MelbournenounUS /ˈmelbərn/
a resort town in east central Florida
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
modenounUS /moʊd/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
opinionsnounUS /əˈpɪnjənz/
plural of “opinion” — a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
papernounUS /ˈpeɪpər/
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
papersnounUS /ˈpeɪpərz/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
planverbUS /plæn/
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
playverbUS /pleɪ/
participate in games or sport
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
poisoningnounUS /ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ/
the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
pressverbUS /pres/
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
privateadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪvət/
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
publicnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
reasonableadjectiveUS /ˈriːzənəbəl/
showing reason or sound judgment
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
regardingverbUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdɪŋ/
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
reportverbUS /riˈpɔːrt/
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
sagenounUS /seɪdʒ/
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
sensationnounUS /senˈseɪʃən/
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
shownverbUS /ʃoʊn/
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
Sprotts
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
supposingverbUS /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/
-ing form of “suppose” — express a supposition
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
thereonadverbUS /ðeˈrɔːn/
on that
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
tryingadjectiveUS /ˈtraɪɪŋ/
hard to endure
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading But it was no use trying to reason with the public, they had got it into their sage heads that a crime had been committed, and demanded evidence; so as the press had no real evidence to give, they made it up, and the public, in private conversations, amplified the evidence until they constructed a complete criminal case.
waitedverbUS /ˈweɪtɪd/
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading One paper, indeed, said that far too much was assumed in the case, and that the report of the Government analyst should be waited for before such emphatic opinions were given by the press regarding the mode of death.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE There was no doubt the Sprotts’ poisoning case was the sensation of the day in Melbourne.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The papers were full of it, and some even went so far as to give a plan of the house, with dotted lines thereon, to show how the crime was committed.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading All this was extremely amusing, for, as a matter of fact, the evidence as yet had not shown any reasonable ground for supposing foul play had taken place.
