used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
react verbally
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
set up or found
From this reading FRANCIS MURRAY FOUND.
FRANCIS
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From this reading FRANCIS MURRAY FOUND.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
innocencenounUS /ˈɪnəsəns/
the quality of innocent naivete
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
hear with intention
From this reading Will you listen while I take her part?”
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
mother'snounUS /ˈmʌðərz/
possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
MURRAYnounUS /ˈmɜːri/
British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)
From this reading FRANCIS MURRAY FOUND.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Will you listen while I take her part?”
probabilitiesnounUS /ˌprɑːbəˈbɪlətiːz/
plural of “probability” — a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
solemnlyadverbUS /ˈsɔːləmli/
in a grave and sedate manner
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
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 “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
carry out
From this reading Will you listen while I take her part?”
express in words
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She looked anxiously into the beautiful, excited face, and Italy answered solemnly:
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
waiveverbUS /weɪv/
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Will you listen while I take her part?”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
in the company of; together with
From this reading I know you believed her guilty, but let us waive that now, and deal with the probabilities of her innocence.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Before I answer your question, Mrs. Murray, will you let me tell you the story of my mother’s life since my father’s death?
