used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading I will wire ten minutes before I arrive with my sermon.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I will wire ten minutes before I arrive with my sermon.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Still, I believe I have good reason for my strictures.
cathedralnounUS /kəˈθiːdrəl/
any large and important church
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
consequentlyadverbUS /ˈkɑːnsəkwəntli/
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
the specified day of the month
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
discoursesnounUS /dɪˈskɔːrsɪz/
plural of “discourse” — extended verbal expression in speech or writing
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
engagementsnounUS /enˈɡeɪdʒmənts/
plural of “engagement” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Still, I believe I have good reason for my strictures.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
yet to be or coming
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Still, I believe I have good reason for my strictures.
hold firmly
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
hearsaynounUS /ˈhiːrseɪ/
gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
hear with intention
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading I will wire ten minutes before I arrive with my sermon.
modelnounUS /ˈmɑːdəl/
a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Still, I believe I have good reason for my strictures.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
occupyverbUS /ˈɑːkjəpaɪ/
keep busy with
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
pressingnounUS /ˈpresɪŋ/
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
pulpitnounUS /ˈpʊlpɪt/
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Still, I believe I have good reason for my strictures.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
sermonnounUS /ˈsɜːrmən/
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
From this reading I will wire ten minutes before I arrive with my sermon.
not in physical motion
From this reading Still, I believe I have good reason for my strictures.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
stricturesnounUS /ˈstrɪktʃərz/
plural of “stricture” — abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway
From this reading Still, I believe I have good reason for my strictures.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading I will wire ten minutes before I arrive with my sermon.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading However, that you may have an excellent example upon which to model your discourses in the future, I will myself visit your cathedral at a near date, and occupy your pulpit.
ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
From this reading I will wire ten minutes before I arrive with my sermon.
in the company of; together with
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
produce a literary work
From this reading I have not time to come to listen to you, as I have other pressing engagements, and consequently write from hearsay.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You do not seem to grasp your subject with sufficient strength.
