united by being of the same opinion
From this reading "Have you told Her Majesty, as we agreed?"
at or in the front
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
alongsideadverbUS /əˈlɔːŋˈsaɪd/
side by side
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
terminate
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
briskadjectiveUS /brɪsk/
quick and energetic
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
corridornounUS /ˈkɔːrədər/
an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
guardsnounUS /ɡɑːrdz/
plural of “guard” — a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
hallwaynounUS /ˈhɔːlweɪ/
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Have you told Her Majesty, as we agreed?"
Hawksworth
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From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Have you told Her Majesty, as we agreed?"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
JesuitnounUS /ˈdʒeʒuːɪt/
a member of the Jesuit order
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading "Have you told Her Majesty, as we agreed?"
midwayadjectiveUS /ˈmɪdweɪ/
equally distant from the extremes
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
NadirnounUS /ˈneɪdər/
an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
Pinheiro
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From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
primeadjectiveUS /praɪm/
first in rank or degree
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
removeverbUS /riˈmuːv/
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
Sharif
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From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
inflected form of “slip” — move stealthily
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
not in physical motion
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "Have you told Her Majesty, as we agreed?"
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
unobtrusivelyadverb
in an unobtrusive manner
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading As the Jesuit moved into the hallway, he appeared not to hurry, but his brisk walk brought him alongside the prime minister midway down the corridor.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Have you told Her Majesty, as we agreed?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Told her what?"
at the time that
From this reading When Nadir Sharif moved toward the doorway, Father Pinheiro rose unobtrusively and slipped out behind him.
plural of “yard” — a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
From this reading Nadir Sharif did not break his pace or remove his eyes from Hawksworth, still being led by the guards several yards ahead.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Have you told Her Majesty, as we agreed?"
