at or in the front
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The face of every one was turned toward the distance and as they pressed forward John's pace unconsciously became swifter.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
CanyonnounUS /ˈkænjən/
a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
CIRCLESnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəlz/
plural of “circle” — ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading Conversation did not thrive now for several reasons.
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
determinationnounUS /dɪˌtɜːrməˈneɪʃən/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Conversation did not thrive now for several reasons.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading The face of every one was turned toward the distance and as they pressed forward John's pace unconsciously became swifter.
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The face of every one was turned toward the distance and as they pressed forward John's pace unconsciously became swifter.
communicated in words
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
having the pinkish flush of health
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
Fred's
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From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
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 George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
let have
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
hopefuladjectiveUS /ˈhoʊpfəl/
having or manifesting hope
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
John'snounUS /dʒɑːnz/
possessive form of “john” — a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
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 CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
manifestverbUS /ˈmænəfest/
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Conversation did not thrive now for several reasons.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
and nothing more
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
From this reading The face of every one was turned toward the distance and as they pressed forward John's pace unconsciously became swifter.
compacted by ironing
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Conversation did not thrive now for several reasons.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Conversation did not thrive now for several reasons.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
at a steady rate or pace
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
swifteradjectiveUS /ˈswɪftər/
comparative of “swift” — moving very fast
From this reading The face of every one was turned toward the distance and as they pressed forward John's pace unconsciously became swifter.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
thriveverbUS /θraɪv/
grow vigorously
From this reading Conversation did not thrive now for several reasons.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading The face of every one was turned toward the distance and as they pressed forward John's pace unconsciously became swifter.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading The face of every one was turned toward the distance and as they pressed forward John's pace unconsciously became swifter.
unconsciouslyadverbUS /ˌʌnˈkɑːnʃəsli/
without awareness
From this reading The face of every one was turned toward the distance and as they pressed forward John's pace unconsciously became swifter.
unmovedadjectiveUS /ənˈmuːvd/
emotionally unmoved
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading CIRCLES The determination of the Go Ahead Boys now was more manifest than at any time since they had left the Grand Canyon.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The different ways in, which this feeling expressed itself was marked, for Fred's face was flushed and John's was eager as they pressed steadily forward.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
belonging to which person
From this reading George was sometimes hopeful and sometimes in despair, while Grant was the only one whose countenance was unmoved.
