adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
awkwardlyadverbUS /ˈɔːkwərdli/
in an awkward manner
From this reading Jo nodded' awkwardly and left the room.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
Charley
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From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
Charley's
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From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading It gave a glow to his haggard face.
fartheradjectiveUS /ˈfɑːrðər/
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
friendlieradjectiveUS /ˈfrendliər/
comparative of “friendly” — characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading It gave a glow to his haggard face.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
glownounUS /ɡloʊ/
an alert and refreshed state
From this reading It gave a glow to his haggard face.
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
haggardadjectiveUS /ˈhæɡərd/
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading It gave a glow to his haggard face.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It gave a glow to his haggard face.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It gave a glow to his haggard face.
Jo
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From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Jo nodded' awkwardly and left the room.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
magnanimousadjectiveUS /mæɡˈnænəməs/
noble and generous in spirit
From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
neareradverbUS /ˈnɪrər/
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
noddedverbUS /ˈnɑːdəd/
inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
From this reading Jo nodded' awkwardly and left the room.
Portugais
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From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Jo nodded' awkwardly and left the room.
Rosalie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
Rosalie's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The nearer she was to Charley, the farther away from him, to her mind, was Portugais, and she became magnanimous.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It gave a glow to his haggard face.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Charley's eyes met Rosalie's with a look the girl had never seen in them before.
wontnounUS /woʊnt/
an established custom
From this reading Rosalie turned to Jo and greeted him with a friendlier manner than was her wont towards him.
