declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading Or, at least, the strength of my advice.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Or, at least, the strength of my advice.
the two together, not just one
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
an occurrence of something
From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
co-operative
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From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
don't
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From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
gadgetnounUS /ˈɡædʒət/
a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
Howley
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From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
impressiveadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpresɪv/
making a strong or vivid impression
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
an occurrence of something
From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
JasonnounUS /ˈdʒeɪsən/
(Greek mythology) the husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece
From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Or, at least, the strength of my advice.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Or, at least, the strength of my advice.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Or, at least, the strength of my advice.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Or, at least, the strength of my advice.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
hard to endure
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
precisely as stated
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And the case of Jason Howley was certainly an instance of one of those times.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive.
at the time that
From this reading There are times when I don't know my own strength.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operative--which is good business.