aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
Barnes
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From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
bedsidenounUS /ˈbedsaɪd/
space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "Better, eh?"
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She did not speak for some time, but turned toward him.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading She did not speak for some time, but turned toward him.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
DONNAnounUS /ˈdɑːnə/
an Italian woman of rank
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
eh
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From this reading "Better, eh?"
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "Well, how's everything this morning?" he said quietly.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She did not speak for some time, but turned toward him.
destroyed or killed
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Well, how's everything this morning?" he said quietly.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She did not speak for some time, but turned toward him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
how's
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From this reading "Well, how's everything this morning?" he said quietly.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
JensennounUS /ˈdʒensən/
modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
a person who requires medical care
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
professionallyadverbUS /prəˈfeʃənəli/
in a professional manner
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
with low volume
From this reading "Well, how's everything this morning?" he said quietly.
QUIXOTE
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From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
reddingnounUS /ˈredɪŋ/
a town in north central California on the Sacramento River
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Well, how's everything this morning?" he said quietly.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading She did not speak for some time, but turned toward him.
express in speech
From this reading She did not speak for some time, but turned toward him.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Well, how's everything this morning?" he said quietly.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading She did not speak for some time, but turned toward him.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading She did not speak for some time, but turned toward him.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading She did not speak for some time, but turned toward him.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, how's everything this morning?" he said quietly.
at the time that
From this reading Doctor Barnes, alone at the bedside of his patient, was not professionally surprised when she opened her eyes.
a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
From this reading DONNA QUIXOTE At ten of the following morning Mrs. Jensen had finished "redding up," as she called it, and had gone out into the yard.
