anew
From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
(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 But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
else's
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From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
eminentlyadverbUS /ˈemənəntli/
in an eminent manner
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
set up or found
From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
a quick look
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
Hyde
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From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
inadequateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnædəkwət/
lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
Kensington
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From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
past form of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading He found himself at Hyde Park Corner and back again at Kensington Gate.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
a person, without saying who
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
not in physical motion
From this reading But the door was still closed in his face, and he longed for the sight of somebody else's as he had never longed before.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She might be driving there, and he might catch glimpse of her.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
unsatisfyingadjectiveUS /ənˈsætɪsfaɪɪŋ/
not up to expectations
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But she was not, and all the rest were less than nothing to him.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading The post was of course open to him, but, at this stage at all events, he felt that the written word would be eminently inadequate and unsatisfying.
