(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 Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
(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 I ought to have known better, but you held up your hands, you know.
blackberrynounUS /ˈblækberi/
large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
plural of “bush” — a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I ought to have known better, but you held up your hands, you know.
DaltonnounUS /ˈdɔːltən/
English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844)
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
Didn't
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From this reading Didn't I _kill_ you, falling on you that way?
disentangling
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From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading Didn't I _kill_ you, falling on you that way?
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
a young female
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading I ought to have known better, but you held up your hands, you know.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I ought to have known better, but you held up your hands, you know.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading I ought to have known better, but you held up your hands, you know.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Didn't I _kill_ you, falling on you that way?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
IVESnounUS /aɪvz/
United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954)
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
past form of “jump” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
and nothing more
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Didn't I _kill_ you, falling on you that way?
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I ought to have known better, but you held up your hands, you know.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading I ought to have known better, but you held up your hands, you know.
Leslie
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From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
plural of “limb” — one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh! oh!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Didn't I _kill_ you, falling on you that way?
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading I ought to have known better, but you held up your hands, you know.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
PEGGY
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From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
pickingnounUS /ˈpɪkɪŋ/
the quantity of a crop that is harvested
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Didn't I _kill_ you, falling on you that way?
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
which person or people
From this reading PEGGY IVES The running girls reached the scene just as Dalton and the girl who had jumped from the horse were picking themselves up and out of some blackberry bushes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading Leslie was relieved to see that Dalton was disentangling himself with all his limbs in working order.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Didn't I _kill_ you, falling on you that way?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I ought to have known better, but you held up your hands, you know.
