anew
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
from appearances alone
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
cabnounUS /kæb/
a compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
changingadjectiveUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
marked by continuous change or effective action
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
CHRISTY
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From this reading CHRISTY HOLGATE.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
determineverbUS /dəˈtɜːrmən/
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
disposeverbUS /dɪˈspoʊz/
give, sell, or transfer to another
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
examineverbUS /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “Stop her!”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
HOLGATE
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From this reading CHRISTY HOLGATE.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
placingverbUS /ˈpleɪsɪŋ/
-ing form of “place” — put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
having a point
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
hit with a missile from a weapon
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading “Stop her!”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
(of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
push forcefully
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
at the time that
From this reading When I first made my appearance, he had thrust his head and shoulders through the window, apparently to examine the situation, and determine in what manner he could best dispose of me.
in or at the place that
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading I shouted again and again to Christy Holgate, as I pointed the pistol at his head through the window of the cab.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading I threatened to shoot him, and he drew in his head, placing himself where I could not see him without changing my position.