used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
Andy
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
barnnounUS /bɑːrn/
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "The Brams have been giving information to the British, and the redcoats have rounded the town.
belongingnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
happiness felt in a secure relationship
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
Brams
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From this reading "The Brams have been giving information to the British, and the redcoats have rounded the town.
breathlessadjectiveUS /ˈbreθləs/
not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
the people of Great Britain
From this reading "The Brams have been giving information to the British, and the redcoats have rounded the town.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
CONCORDnounUS /ˈkɑːnkɔːrd/
capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "What is it, Phil?" he cried.
having gaps or spaces
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
expectancynounUS /ɪkˈspektənsi/
an expectation
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
filedverbUS /faɪld/
past form of “file” — record in a public office or in a court of law
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
the act of giving
From this reading "The Brams have been giving information to the British, and the redcoats have rounded the town.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "The Brams have been giving information to the British, and the redcoats have rounded the town.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What is it, Phil?" he cried.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
a message received and understood
From this reading "The Brams have been giving information to the British, and the redcoats have rounded the town.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What is it, Phil?" he cried.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "What is it, Phil?" he cried.
and nothing more
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
loftnounUS /lɔːft/
floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
Phil
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
redcoatsnounUS /ˈredkoʊts/
plural of “redcoat” — British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)
From this reading "The Brams have been giving information to the British, and the redcoats have rounded the town.
roundedadjectiveUS /ˈraʊndəd/
curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
From this reading "The Brams have been giving information to the British, and the redcoats have rounded the town.
Sabine'snounUS /səˈbiːnz/
possessive form of “sabine” — a river in eastern Texas that flows south into the Gulf of Mexico
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
scurryingadjectiveUS /ˈskɜːriɪŋ/
moving with great haste
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading Andy and his company had just filed down the stairs from the loft.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading "The Brams have been giving information to the British, and the redcoats have rounded the town.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
Warrington
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From this reading THE BATTLE OF CONCORD Phil Warrington dashed into the barn belonging to Andy Sabine's father, breathless.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What is it, Phil?" he cried.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Their leader ran up to the scurrying figure of the new arrival with expectancy in his face.
