from one side of something to the other
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
Alice
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From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
(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 Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading She had hardly joined Imogene and the lake coterie when Kimberly appeared.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
casinonounUS /kəˈsiːnoʊ/
a public building for gambling and entertainment
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
CastronounUS /ˈkæstroʊ/
Cuban socialist leader who overthrew a dictator in 1959 and established a Marxist socialist state in Cuba (born in 1927)
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
coterienounUS /ˈkoʊtəri/
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
From this reading She had hardly joined Imogene and the lake coterie when Kimberly appeared.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
overfilled or compacted or concentrated
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
favoritesnounUS /ˈfeɪvərɪts/
plural of “favorite” — something regarded with special favor or liking
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
golfnounUS /ɡɑːlf/
a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had hardly joined Imogene and the lake coterie when Kimberly appeared.
only a very short time before
From this reading She had hardly joined Imogene and the lake coterie when Kimberly appeared.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
an opening into or through something
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
Imogene
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She had hardly joined Imogene and the lake coterie when Kimberly appeared.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading She had hardly joined Imogene and the lake coterie when Kimberly appeared.
Kimberly
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She had hardly joined Imogene and the lake coterie when Kimberly appeared.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading She had hardly joined Imogene and the lake coterie when Kimberly appeared.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
leadersnounUS /ˈliːdərz/
the body of people who lead a group
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
the force of workers available
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
and nothing more
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
playersnounUS /ˈpleɪərz/
plural of “player” — a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
postedadjectiveUS /ˈpoʊstɪd/
publicly displayed
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
the act of searching for something
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had hardly joined Imogene and the lake coterie when Kimberly appeared.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
tenthnounUS /tenθ/
a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
in or at that place or location
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
throngnounUS /θrɔːŋ/
a large gathering of people
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When the "out" score had been posted, De Castro suggested that the party go down to the tenth hole to follow the leaders in.
trailedverbUS /treɪld/
past form of “trail” — to lag or linger behind
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
at the time that
From this reading The golf course and the casino were crowded next day when Alice arrived.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The players had driven off and the favorites, of whom there were many, could already be trailed across the hills by their following.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet among the throng of men and women, her interest lay only in the meeting of one, as in turn his interest in all the summer company lay only in seeking Alice.
