used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I've got to get back to my doctors in New York."
Bivens's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
Cal
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
coachingnounUS /ˈkoʊtʃɪŋ/
the job of a professional coach
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I'm getting worse here every day.
doctorsnounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
plural of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading I've got to get back to my doctors in New York."
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I'm getting worse here every day.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I've got to get back to my doctors in New York."
the act of acquiring something
From this reading I'm getting worse here every day.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I've got to get back to my doctors in New York."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I'm getting worse here every day.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
I'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
I'm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I'm getting worse here every day.
I've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've got to get back to my doctors in New York."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
go away from a place
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
for more time
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
a person who carries a message
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
on one occasion
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
an organization to gain political power
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
protestnounUS /ˈproʊtest/
a formal and solemn declaration of objection
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
with speed
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading "I'm sorry, Cal," he answered quickly, "but I must leave at once."
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
StuartnounUS /ˈstuːərt/
United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828)
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
create by training and teaching
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
past form of “urge” — force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
we'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
a Caucasian
From this reading THE WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading I'm getting worse here every day.
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 WHITE MESSENGER In spite of Bivens's protest Stuart returned to New York on the first train the morning after the coaching party reached the house.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Stay a week longer," the little man urged, "and I'll go with you; we'll go together, all of us, in my car.
