used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
next to; at the side of
From this reading "Helen!" he cried, throwing himself into the seat beside her.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading He did not notice that the car gathered speed just as he tumbled in.
chillnounUS /tʃɪl/
coldness due to a cold environment
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Helen!" he cried, throwing himself into the seat beside her.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not notice that the car gathered speed just as he tumbled in.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.
opinion or judgment
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
frozenadjectiveUS /ˈfroʊzən/
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
brought together in one place
From this reading He did not notice that the car gathered speed just as he tumbled in.
glacialadjectiveUS /ˈɡleɪʃəl/
relating to or derived from a glacier
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.
(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading "Helen!" he cried, throwing himself into the seat beside her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Helen!" he cried, throwing himself into the seat beside her.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
and nothing more
From this reading He did not notice that the car gathered speed just as he tumbled in.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "What's the matter?
a particular point in time
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not notice that the car gathered speed just as he tumbled in.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading He did not notice that the car gathered speed just as he tumbled in.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.
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From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
rigiditynounUS /rɪˈdʒɪdəti/
the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading "Helen!" he cried, throwing himself into the seat beside her.
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From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
move hurridly
From this reading He did not notice that the car gathered speed just as he tumbled in.
stareverbUS /ster/
look at with fixed eyes
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He did not notice that the car gathered speed just as he tumbled in.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
-ing form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading "Helen!" he cried, throwing himself into the seat beside her.
tumbledverbUS /ˈtʌmbəld/
past form of “tumble” — fall down, as if collapsing
From this reading He did not notice that the car gathered speed just as he tumbled in.
veinsnounUS /veɪnz/
plural of “vein” — a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.
What's
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From this reading "What's the matter?
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading She looked as though her whole being had frozen into rigidity, and the glacial stare of her eyes sent a chill through the Phantom's veins.
wrenchingadjectiveUS /ˈrentʃɪŋ/
causing great physical or mental suffering
From this reading In a moment he was on the running board, wrenching the door open.