used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
Alice
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From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
contributingadjectiveUS /kənˈtrɪbjuːtɪŋ/
tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading The conversation split up.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading ’Suicide, Mr. Kimberly,’ he said to me one day, ’is no good.
expressingverbUS /ɪkˈspresɪŋ/
-ing form of “express” — give expression to
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
Francis's
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From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
the act of departing
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading ’Suicide, Mr. Kimberly,’ he said to me one day, ’is no good.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
Kimberly
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From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ’Suicide, Mr. Kimberly,’ he said to me one day, ’is no good.
used to form the superlative
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
a form of address for a man
From this reading ’Suicide, Mr. Kimberly,’ he said to me one day, ’is no good.
not any; not one
From this reading ’Suicide, Mr. Kimberly,’ he said to me one day, ’is no good.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ’Suicide, Mr. Kimberly,’ he said to me one day, ’is no good.
pantomimenounUS /ˈpæntəmaɪm/
a performance using gestures and body movements without words
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading ’Suicide, Mr. Kimberly,’ he said to me one day, ’is no good.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
splitverbUS /splɪt/
separate into parts or portions
From this reading The conversation split up.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
SuicidenounUS /ˈsuːəsaɪd/
the act of killing yourself
From this reading ’Suicide, Mr. Kimberly,’ he said to me one day, ’is no good.
express in words
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The conversation split up.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
undertonenounUS /ˈʌndərtoʊn/
a quiet or hushed tone of voice
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
unruffledadjectiveUS /ənˈrʌfəld/
free from emotional agitation or nervous tension
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The conversation split up.
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He has the most intense way of expressing himself and the pantomime is so contributing.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading What would a man look like going back to God, carrying his head in his hand?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Kimberly, unruffled, turned to Alice and went on in an undertone: "I am going to tell you Francis’s views on the subject anyway.