commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But the milk and honey were lacking.
AwenounUS /ɑː/
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
From this reading THE OUT-WORLD Awe was the dominating emotion.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the milk and honey were lacking.
crudeadjectiveUS /kruːd/
not carefully or expertly made
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading The dream of peace, of delight was not in these men.
dominatingadjectiveUS /ˈdɑːməneɪtɪŋ/
most powerful or important or influential
From this reading THE OUT-WORLD Awe was the dominating emotion.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading The dream of peace, of delight was not in these men.
any strong feeling
From this reading THE OUT-WORLD Awe was the dominating emotion.
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
set up or found
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
-ing form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
honeynounUS /ˈhʌni/
a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
From this reading But the milk and honey were lacking.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
Kars
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From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
lackingadjectiveUS /ˈlækɪŋ/
inadequate in amount or degree
From this reading But the milk and honey were lacking.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
marvelsnounUS /ˈmɑːrvəlz/
plural of “marvel” — something that causes feelings of wonder
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
the force of workers available
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
From this reading But the milk and honey were lacking.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
northlandnounUS /ˈnɔːrθlænd/
any region lying in or toward the north
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The dream of peace, of delight was not in these men.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
OUT-WORLD
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From this reading THE OUT-WORLD Awe was the dominating emotion.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading The dream of peace, of delight was not in these men.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
splendornounUS /ˈsplen.dər/
Magnificent and splendid appearance; grandeur and brilliance.
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE OUT-WORLD Awe was the dominating emotion.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The dream of peace, of delight was not in these men.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE OUT-WORLD Awe was the dominating emotion.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The men of Kars' expedition were gazing down upon the savage splendor of the Promised Land.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading Wonder looked out of eyes that have long become accustomed to the crude marvels of nature to be found in the northland.
