adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
addedverbUS /ˈædəd/
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
Aleck
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From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Five weeks drifted tediously along.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
arrivedverbUS /ərˈaɪvd/
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
brokeadjectiveUS /broʊk/
lacking funds
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
caughtverbUS /kɑːt/
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
containedadjectiveUS /kənˈteɪnd/
gotten under control
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
cutverbUS /kʌt/
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
DamnadjectiveUS /dæm/
used as expletives
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
driftedverbUS /ˈdrɪftəd/
past form of “drift” — be in motion due to some air or water current
From this reading Five weeks drifted tediously along.
escapedadjectiveUS /ɪˈskeɪpt/
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
FivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Five weeks drifted tediously along.
FosterverbUS /ˈfɑːstər/
promote the growth of
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
hadn't
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From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
he's
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From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
How
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From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
I'd
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From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
icyadjectiveUS /ˈaɪsi/
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
immortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
liversnounUS /ˈlɪvərz/
plural of “liver” — large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
luckyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌki/
occurring by chance
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
mentionverbUS /ˈmenʃən/
make reference to
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
patiencenounUS /ˈpeɪʃəns/
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
rebukeverbUS /riˈbjuːk/
censure severely or angrily
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
reflectionnounUS /rɪˈflekʃən/
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
regularlyadverbUS /ˈreɡjələrli/
in a regular manner
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
remarknounUS /rɪˈmɑːrk/
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
resentfullyadverb
with resentment; in a resentful manner
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
respondedverbUS /rɪˈspɑːndɪd/
past form of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
Sagamorenoun
a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
SallynounUS /ˈsæli/
witty remark
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
Sally'snounUS /ˈsæliz/
possessive form of “sally” — witty remark
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
SaturdaysnounUS /ˈsætərdiz/
plural of “saturday” — the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
severeadjectiveUS /səˈvɪr/
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
solemnitynounUS /səˈlemnəti/
a trait of dignified seriousness
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
suddenlyadverbUS /ˈsʌdənli/
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
sufficientadjectiveUS /səˈfɪʃənt/
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
tediouslyadverbUS /ˈtiːdiəsli/
in a tedious manner
From this reading Five weeks drifted tediously along.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Sally's patience broke down at this point, and he said, resentfully: “Damn his livers, he's immortal!”
Tilbury
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From this reading The _Sagamore _arrived regularly on the Saturdays, but never once contained a mention of Tilbury Foster.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
weeksnounUS /wiːks/
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Five weeks drifted tediously along.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
WithoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Without sufficient reflection Sally responded: “I'd feel I was lucky I hadn't got caught with it _in_ me.”
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Aleck give him a very severe rebuke, and added with icy solemnity: “How would you feel if you were suddenly cut off just after such an awful remark had escaped out of you?”