adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
admittedverbUS /ədˈmɪtɪd/
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Elaine tore it open and looked at the paper within.
BennettnounUS /ˈbenət/
United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928)
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
ClutchingverbUS /ˈklʌtʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “clutch” — take hold of; grab
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
Craig
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From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
criminaladjectiveUS /ˈkrɪmənəl/
bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
deeplyadverbUS /ˈdiːpli/
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading Bennett seemed as deeply as ever in love with Elaine.
documentnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəment/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
DodgeverbUS /dɑːdʒ/
make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
Elaine
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From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
endeavornounUS /ɪnˈdevər/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
envelopenounUS /ˈenvəloʊp/
a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading Bennett seemed as deeply as ever in love with Elaine.
evidentadjectiveUS /ˈevədənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
HandnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
highestadjectiveUS /ˈhaɪəst/
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
I've
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From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
interestnounUS /ˈɪntrəst/
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
Jennings
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From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
KennedynounUS /ˈkenədi/
35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
librarynounUS /ˈlaɪbreriː/
a room where books are kept
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Elaine tore it open and looked at the paper within.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Bennett seemed as deeply as ever in love with Elaine.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
masternounUS /ˈmæstər/
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
mysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
of an obscure nature
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Elaine tore it open and looked at the paper within.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
papernounUS /ˈpeɪpər/
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading Elaine tore it open and looked at the paper within.
PerrynounUS /ˈperi/
United States philosopher (1876-1957)
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
pocketnounUS /ˈpɑːkət/
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
pullingnounUS /ˈpʊlɪŋ/
the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
ranverbUS /ræn/
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
reachingnounUS /ˈriːtʃɪŋ/
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
regardnounUS /rɪˈɡɑːrd/
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
remarkedverbUS /rɪˈmɑːrkt/
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Bennett seemed as deeply as ever in love with Elaine.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
sufficientlyadverbUS /səˈfɪʃəntli/
to a sufficient degree
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
torenounUS /tɔːr/
commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column
From this reading Elaine tore it open and looked at the paper within.
tracknounUS /træk/
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
VAMPIREnounUS /ˈvæmpaɪr/
(folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Still, as Jennings admitted Craig, it was sufficiently evident by the manner in which Elaine left Bennett and ran to meet Craig that she had the highest regard for him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE VAMPIRE Kennedy went the next day to the Dodge house, and, as usual, Perry Bennett was there in the library with Elaine, still going over the Clutching Hand case, in their endeavor to track down the mysterious master criminal.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Elaine tore it open and looked at the paper within.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I've brought you a little document that may interest you," remarked Kennedy, reaching into his pocket and pulling out an envelope.