used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Anyway, this story isn't exactly a winter story, it's a kind of a fall story--lightweight.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Maybe after this I'll write a heavyweight winter story.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading But I'm always going to stick up for winter, that's one sure thing.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading Anyway, this story isn't exactly a winter story, it's a kind of a fall story--lightweight.
approvalnounUS /əˈpruːvəl/
the formal act of approving
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for the reason that
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BLAKELEY
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a youthful male person
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I'm always going to stick up for winter, that's one sure thing.
campingnounUS /ˈkæmpɪŋ/
the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
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COLORSnounUS /ˈkʌlərz/
a flag that shows its nationality
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CORPSnounUS /kɔːr/
an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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ETC
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indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Anyway, this story isn't exactly a winter story, it's a kind of a fall story--lightweight.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Anyway, this story isn't exactly a winter story, it's a kind of a fall story--lightweight.
moving swiftly
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But I'm always going to stick up for winter, that's one sure thing.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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the act of departing
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heavyweightnounUS /ˈheviweɪt/
an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
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hikesnounUS /haɪks/
plural of “hike” — a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
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I'll
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I'm
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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isn't
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it's
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and nothing more
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having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Anyway, this story isn't exactly a winter story, it's a kind of a fall story--lightweight.
lightweightnounUS /ˈlaɪˈtweɪt/
a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds
From this reading Anyway, this story isn't exactly a winter story, it's a kind of a fall story--lightweight.
produced by a manufacturing process
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by chance
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not one thing; not anything
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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ROY
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SCOUTnounUS /skaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
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SCOUTSnounUS /skaʊts/
plural of “scout” — a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
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SLADE
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plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
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put, fix, force, or implant
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a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Anyway, this story isn't exactly a winter story, it's a kind of a fall story--lightweight.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
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having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
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carry out
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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that's
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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there's
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a special situation
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judge or regard; look upon; judge
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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an instance or single occasion for some event
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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male cat
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UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
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being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
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the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
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in the company of; together with
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produce a literary work
From this reading Maybe after this I'll write a heavyweight winter story.
the person or people being spoken to
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