adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
Anstruthers
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From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
apparentlyadverbUS /əˈperəntli/
from appearances alone
From this reading Hotel-keepers had apparently learned many things during the years of her seclusion.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
atmospherenounUS /ˈætməsfɪr/
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
BONDnounUS /bɑːnd/
an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
connectedadjectiveUS /kəˈnektɪd/
being joined in close association
From this reading The luxury which surrounded them was not of the order Rosalie had vaguely connected with hotels.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Hotel-keepers had apparently learned many things during the years of her seclusion.
engagedadjectiveUS /enˈɡeɪdʒd/
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
establishverbUS /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/
set up or found
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
evolutionnounUS /ˌevəˈluːʃən/
a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
greatlyadverbUS /ˈɡreɪtli/
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The luxury which surrounded them was not of the order Rosalie had vaguely connected with hotels.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Hotel-keepers had apparently learned many things during the years of her seclusion.
hotelnounUS /hoʊˈtel/
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
Hotel-keepers
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From this reading Hotel-keepers had apparently learned many things during the years of her seclusion.
hotelsnounUS /hoʊˈtelz/
plural of “hotel” — a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading Hotel-keepers had apparently learned many things during the years of her seclusion.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
LondonnounUS /ˈlʌndən/
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
luxurynounUS /ˈlʌɡʒəri/
something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
From this reading The luxury which surrounded them was not of the order Rosalie had vaguely connected with hotels.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Hotel-keepers had apparently learned many things during the years of her seclusion.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
modernadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdərn/
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The luxury which surrounded them was not of the order Rosalie had vaguely connected with hotels.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading The luxury which surrounded them was not of the order Rosalie had vaguely connected with hotels.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
roomsnounUS /ruːmz/
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
Rosalie
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From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
seclusionnounUS /sɪˈkluːʒən/
the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
From this reading Hotel-keepers had apparently learned many things during the years of her seclusion.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
SPRINGnounUS /sprɪŋ/
the season of growth
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
STREETnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
suitenounUS /swiːt/
a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
surroundedadjectiveUS /sərˈaʊndɪd/
confined on all sides
From this reading The luxury which surrounded them was not of the order Rosalie had vaguely connected with hotels.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Hotel-keepers had apparently learned many things during the years of her seclusion.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
vaguelyadverbUS /ˈveɪɡli/
in a vague way
From this reading The luxury which surrounded them was not of the order Rosalie had vaguely connected with hotels.
Vanderpoels
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From this reading Vanderpoels, at least, could so establish themselves as not to greatly feel the hotel atmosphere.
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SPRING IN BOND STREET The visit to London was part of an evolution of both body and mind to Rosalie Anstruthers.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The luxury which surrounded them was not of the order Rosalie had vaguely connected with hotels.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The luxury which surrounded them was not of the order Rosalie had vaguely connected with hotels.
wonderfuladjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərfəl/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading In one of the wonderful modern hotels a suite of rooms was engaged for them.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading Hotel-keepers had apparently learned many things during the years of her seclusion.
