at or in the front
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
Francisco
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From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
-ing form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
Holton
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From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
How
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From this reading "How large is it?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
Joe
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From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
landscapenounUS /ˈlændskeɪp/
an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "How large is it?"
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
a form of address for a man
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
of an obscure nature
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
naturalistnounUS /ˈnætʃərələst/
an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms
From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
San
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From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
cut with a saw
From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
scanningnounUS /ˈskænɪŋ/
the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
Seabury
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From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
a male human offspring
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
ThompsonnounUS /ˈtɑːmpsən/
United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)
From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
toweringadjectiveUS /ˈtaʊərɪŋ/
of imposing height; especially standing out above others
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading "That distant forest sure looks mysterious," remarked Joe, gazing ahead at the mass of towering trees.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Then too, Thompson, that naturalist we saw in San Francisco, mentioned it."
we'd
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From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading "This is certainly the wide stream that George Seabury said we'd see.
you're
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From this reading Into the Forest of Mystery "I believe you're right, Son," observed Mr. Holton, his eyes scanning the landscape.
