used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “Which motto?” asked Hilary, “Psyche Club?”
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading “Which motto?” asked Hilary, “Psyche Club?”
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
Eloise
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From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
Hilary
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From this reading “Which motto?” asked Hilary, “Psyche Club?”
How
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From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
of great significance or value
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE MISSING WORDS IN THE MOTTO.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
Lakeview
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From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
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 Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
not able to be found
From this reading THE MISSING WORDS IN THE MOTTO.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
MOTTOnounUS /ˈmɑːtoʊ/
a favorite saying of a sect or political group
From this reading THE MISSING WORDS IN THE MOTTO.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor were they the only ones.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Nor were they the only ones.
and nothing more
From this reading Nor were they the only ones.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
pianonounUS /piˈænoʊ/
a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
PsychenounUS /ˈsaɪki/
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading “Which motto?” asked Hilary, “Psyche Club?”
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
SuitenounUS /swiːt/
a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MISSING WORDS IN THE MOTTO.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nor were they the only ones.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
wearilyadverbUS /ˈwerəli/
in a weary manner
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “Which motto?” asked Hilary, “Psyche Club?”
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Eloise came in one day from a long practice on piano and said as she threw herself wearily into a chair, “I think we left out the most important word in our motto.”
the words that are spoken
From this reading THE MISSING WORDS IN THE MOTTO.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading How the girls of Lakeview Suite were working at their lessons these winter days!