aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
AGIN
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From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
alteredadjectiveUS /ˈɔːltərd/
changed in form or character without becoming something else
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
closestadverbUS /ˈkloʊsəst/
(superlative of “near” or “close”) within the shortest distance
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
cyclenounUS /ˈsaɪkəl/
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
From this reading Within the limits of her own short paper route the whole cycle of existence had turned.
DANNY
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From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
the state or fact of existing
From this reading Within the limits of her own short paper route the whole cycle of existence had turned.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
generationsnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “generation” — all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
irrevocablyadverbUS /ˌɪˈrevəkəbli/
in an irrevocable manner
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
Janet
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From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
limitsnounUS /ˈlɪməts/
plural of “limit” — the greatest possible degree of something
From this reading Within the limits of her own short paper route the whole cycle of existence had turned.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
McFadden
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From this reading Janet McFadden was voluble.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
and nothing more
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Within the limits of her own short paper route the whole cycle of existence had turned.
pactsnounUS /pækts/
plural of “pact” — a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading Within the limits of her own short paper route the whole cycle of existence had turned.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
Rosie
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From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
routenounUS /ruːt/
an established line of travel or access
From this reading Within the limits of her own short paper route the whole cycle of existence had turned.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
succeedingadjectiveUS /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
coming after or following
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading DANNY AGIN ON LOVE At three o'clock Janet appeared and Rosie and she started out together.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Within the limits of her own short paper route the whole cycle of existence had turned.
usheredverbUS /ˈʌʃərd/
past form of “usher” — take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
From this reading Life had been ushered in, life had passed out, and that closest of human pacts which is the promise of life to succeeding generations had been entered into.
volubleadjectiveUS /ˈvɑːljəbəl/
marked by a ready flow of speech
From this reading Janet McFadden was voluble.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Janet McFadden was voluble.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Within the limits of her own short paper route the whole cycle of existence had turned.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Within the limits of her own short paper route the whole cycle of existence had turned.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Rosie had been gone only three weeks but, in that short time, changes had come about, events had occurred, which had altered irrevocably the face of her little world.
