adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I also noticed a gathering shade of trouble on her face.
abroadadverbUS /əˈbrɔːd/
to or in a foreign country
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
accustomedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌstəmd/
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
AlmostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
carriagenounUS /ˈkærɪdʒ/
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
casesnounUS /ˈkeɪsəz/
plural of “case” — an occurrence of something
From this reading Now, the cases were exceptional.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
dailyadverbUS /ˈdeɪli/
every day; without missing a day
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
DeweynounUS /ˈduːi/
United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931)
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
exceptionaladjectiveUS /ɪkˈsepʃənəl/
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
From this reading Now, the cases were exceptional.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading I also noticed a gathering shade of trouble on her face.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
fashionableadjectiveUS /ˈfæʃənəbəl/
being or in accordance with current social fashions
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
FormerlyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrmərli/
at a previous time
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
frequentlyadverbUS /ˈfriːkwəntli/
many times at short intervals
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
gatheringnounUS /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
a group of persons together in one place
From this reading I also noticed a gathering shade of trouble on her face.
generallyadverbUS /ˈdʒenərəli/
usually; as a rule
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
handsomeadjectiveUS /ˈhænsəm/
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
honornounUS /ˈɑːnər/
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
lastedverbUS /ˈlæstəd/
past form of “last” — persist for a specified period of time
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
lessadverbUS /les/
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
noticedadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəst/
being perceived or observed
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now, the cases were exceptional.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
ofteneradverbUS /ˈɔːfənər/
more often or more frequently
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I also noticed a gathering shade of trouble on her face.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
pleasantadjectiveUS /ˈplezənt/
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
rodeverbUS /roʊd/
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
shadenounUS /ʃeɪd/
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
From this reading I also noticed a gathering shade of trouble on her face.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
sitverbUS /sɪt/
be seated
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And I also noticed that she rode alone more frequently than she had been accustomed to do.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
troublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading I also noticed a gathering shade of trouble on her face.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
weathernounUS /ˈweðər/
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Now, the cases were exceptional.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Almost daily, while the pleasant fall weather lasted, did I meet the handsome carriage of Mrs. Dewey; but I noticed that she went less through the town, and oftener out into the country.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Formerly, one fashionable friend or another, who felt it to be an honor to sit in the carriage of Mrs. Dewey, was generally to be seen in her company when she went abroad.
