used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
appreciativeadjectiveUS /əˈpriːʃieɪtɪv/
feeling or expressive of gratitude
From this reading Presently he said, as though appreciative of her intuition:
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Presently he said, as though appreciative of her intuition:
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
bullynounUS /ˈbʊli/
a cruel and brutal fellow
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
diviningverbUS /dəˈvaɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “divine” — perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
plural of “feel” — an intuitive awareness
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
start firing a weapon
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Presently he said, as though appreciative of her intuition:
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
I'll
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From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
inletnounUS /ˈɪnlet/
an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
intuitionnounUS /ˌɪntuːˈɪʃən/
instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
From this reading Presently he said, as though appreciative of her intuition:
and nothing more
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
engage in
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
become covered with mist
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Presently he said, as though appreciative of her intuition:
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
in the near future
From this reading Presently he said, as though appreciative of her intuition:
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
precisely, exactly
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
sketchnounUS /sketʃ/
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
skylinenounUS /ˈskaɪlaɪn/
the outline of objects seen against the sky
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
that's
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From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Presently he said, as though appreciative of her intuition:
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading I’ll make something big out of that sketch, that inlet seen through the mist--bully skyline, and taken just from the right spot.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
to-day
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From this reading “Good work to-day.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading “Feels good to be here, wind and rain outside, fire and shelter, inside--that’s home,” he said.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading She nodded without turning, divining that he felt like talking to himself.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading “Good work to-day.
