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From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
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From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
admiringverbUS /ædˈmaɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “admire” — feel admiration for
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
allowingverbUS /əˈlaʊɪŋ/
-ing form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
assistedadjectiveUS /əˈsɪstɪd/
having help; often used as a combining form
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
attentiveadjectiveUS /əˈtentɪv/
(often followed by “to”) giving care or attention
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
according with custom or propriety
From this reading But Fudge, with becoming modesty, insisted that it hadn’t been a foot over eighty-three!
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading But Fudge, with becoming modesty, insisted that it hadn’t been a foot over eighty-three!
earlier than; in front of
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
a long seat for more than one person
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
brought into existence
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Fudge, with becoming modesty, insisted that it hadn’t been a foot over eighty-three!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
convertedverbUS /kənˈvɜːrtɪd/
past form of “convert” — change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
CORWIN
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From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
dejectedlyadverb
in a dejected manner
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
dressing-room
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From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
eighty-fiveadjective
being five more than eighty
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
eighty-threeadjective
being three more than eighty
From this reading But Fudge, with becoming modesty, insisted that it hadn’t been a foot over eighty-three!
a feeling of excitement
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
exaggerationnounUS /ɪɡˌzædʒərˈeɪʃən/
extravagant exaggeration
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
featnounUS /fiːt/
a notable achievement
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading But Fudge, with becoming modesty, insisted that it hadn’t been a foot over eighty-three!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
FudgeverbUS /fʌdʒ/
tamper, with the purpose of deception
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
goalnounUS /ɡoʊl/
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
hadn't
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From this reading But Fudge, with becoming modesty, insisted that it hadn’t been a foot over eighty-three!
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
past form of “insist” — be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
From this reading But Fudge, with becoming modesty, insisted that it hadn’t been a foot over eighty-three!
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
past form of “leap” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
the act of departing
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
modestynounUS /ˈmɑːdəsti/
freedom from vanity or conceit
From this reading But Fudge, with becoming modesty, insisted that it hadn’t been a foot over eighty-three!
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
Nostrand
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From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
freed from illness or injury
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
past form of “render” — cause to become
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
respectfullyadverbUS /rɪˈspektfəli/
in a respectful manner
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
restoredverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
an educational institution
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
Siders
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From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
team-mates
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From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
usefulnessnounUS /ˈjuːsfəlnəs/
the quality of being of practical use
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
versionnounUS /ˈvɜːrʒən/
an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
From this reading Back in the dressing-room, having recovered breath and presence of mind, Fudge rendered his version of the feat to a respectfully attentive audience.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
WINSnounUS /wɪnz/
plural of “win” — a victory (as in a race or other competition)
From this reading CORWIN WINS While Fudge, completely exhausted, was being restored to usefulness, Captain Nostrand converted the six points to seven by an easy goal.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But Fudge, with becoming modesty, insisted that it hadn’t been a foot over eighty-three!
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading And before Fudge, assisted by admiring team-mates, had reached the bench the game was over, High School had won, 13 to 6, the North Siders were dejectedly leaving the field and Fudge had leaped into fame!
plural of “yard” — 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 A full eighty-five yards, they called that run, which, allowing for slight exaggeration born of enthusiasm, it was.
