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From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
airplanenounUS /ˈerpleɪn/
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The day was beautiful, the sunshine at its best.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading The day was beautiful, the sunshine at its best.
Bersford
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From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The day was beautiful, the sunshine at its best.
boardedverbUS /ˈbɔːrdəd/
past form of “board” — get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
consultingverbUS /kənˈsʌltɪŋ/
-ing form of “consult” — get or ask advice from
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day was beautiful, the sunshine at its best.
recognizable; marked
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
fittingadjectiveUS /ˈfɪtɪŋ/
in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
From this reading It was a fitting setting for the scene.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
deeply or markedly affected or influenced
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a fitting setting for the scene.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The day was beautiful, the sunshine at its best.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
localadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading It was a fitting setting for the scene.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
the context and environment in which something is set
From this reading It was a fitting setting for the scene.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
SpringsnounUS /sprɪŋz/
plural of “spring” — the season of growth
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading On Sunday morning about 10 o'clock he boarded a local airplane for Silver Springs and arrived in the afternoon.
the rays of the sun
From this reading The day was beautiful, the sunshine at its best.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After consulting with his friends, he decided to go immediately to Silver Springs to see her.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Robert was greatly impressed with this story and what they told him about the wonderful powers of Lady Bersford.
