used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Way of a Missionary.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When they reached New York, Betty's excitement was at its height.
Betty
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From this reading The trip to New York was a great pleasure to Betty.
Betty's
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From this reading When they reached New York, Betty's excitement was at its height.
Cadman
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From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
chattingverbUS /ˈtʃætɪŋ/
inflected form of “chat” — talk socially without exchanging too much information
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
Dr
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From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
enjoyingverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading When they reached New York, Betty's excitement was at its height.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The trip to New York was a great pleasure to Betty.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading When they reached New York, Betty's excitement was at its height.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading When they reached New York, Betty's excitement was at its height.
immediately past
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
missionariesnounUS /ˈmɪʃəneriz/
plural of “missionary” — someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
MissionarynounUS /ˈmɪʃəneri/
someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
From this reading The Way of a Missionary.
used to form the superlative
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The trip to New York was a great pleasure to Betty.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Way of a Missionary.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
a raised horizontal surface
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading The trip to New York was a great pleasure to Betty.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading When they reached New York, Betty's excitement was at its height.
scenerynounUS /ˈsiːnəri/
the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Way of a Missionary.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When they reached New York, Betty's excitement was at its height.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The trip to New York was a great pleasure to Betty.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
traveledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading The trip to New York was a great pleasure to Betty.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The trip to New York was a great pleasure to Betty.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The Way of a Missionary.
at the time that
From this reading When they reached New York, Betty's excitement was at its height.
in or at the place that
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A number of missionaries traveled together, and most of the time she was on the observation platform, enjoying the scenery and chatting with her companions.
a late time of life
From this reading At last she was in that Great New York--the city that she had dreamed of for years--and the city where Dr. Cadman lived.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading The trip to New York was a great pleasure to Betty.