used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
anew
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As I say, the days slip by.
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
the act of breaking something
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading As I say, the days slip by.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
don't
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From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
an act that fails
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
forsakenverbUS /fɔːrˈseɪkən/
inflected form of “forsake” — leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
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come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
heart-tugging
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From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
helpingnounUS /ˈhelpɪŋ/
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
I've
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
it's
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having or showing profound knowledge
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
attach to a support
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
new-minted
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From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
nickelnounUS /ˈnɪkəl/
a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
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to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
reluctantlyadverbUS /rɪˈlʌktəntli/
with reluctance
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
rollsnounUS /roʊlz/
plural of “roll” — rotary motion of an object around its own axis
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
express in words
From this reading As I say, the days slip by.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
move stealthily
From this reading As I say, the days slip by.
sodnounUS /sɑːd/
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
a person, without saying who
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
refrain from harming
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
spirit'snounUS /ˈspɪrɪts/
possessive form of “spirit” — the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
the season of growth
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
starryadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːriː/
abounding with or resembling stars
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
summer-fallowing
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From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
the rays of the sun
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
in or at that place or location
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
bound or secured closely
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
tin-can
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From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
tractornounUS /ˈtræktər/
a wheeled vehicle with large wheels; used in farming and other applications
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
treadmillnounUS /ˈtredmɪl/
an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
trucknounUS /trʌk/
an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading For there is always another season to think of, and I don't want the tin-can of failure tied to my spirit's tail.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Morning comes, fresh as a new-minted nickel, we mount the treadmill, and somebody rolls the big red ball off the table and it's night again.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
Whinnie
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From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
which person or people
From this reading In my spare time I've been helping Whinnie get in my "truck" garden, and Peter, who has reluctantly forsaken the windmill and learned to run the tractor, is breaking sod and summer-fallowing for me.
windmillnounUS /ˈwɪndmɪl/
a mill that is powered by the wind
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winyadjective
having the taste of wine
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The weather has turned quite warm again, with glorious spring days of winy and heart-tugging sunlight and cool and starry nights.
