used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
anew
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
in addition
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
a young person of either sex
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading “She’s more like me than she is like her father.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Robert wasn’t worthless, but he had no push.”
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “She’s more like me than she is like her father.
and nothing more
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading “She’s more like me than she is like her father.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading “She’ll make her living,” she said, as she watched Meg out of the room.
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 Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
engage in
From this reading “She’ll make her living,” she said, as she watched Meg out of the room.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “She’s more like me than she is like her father.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
MegnounUS /meɡ/
the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading “She’ll make her living,” she said, as she watched Meg out of the room.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading “She’s more like me than she is like her father.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
not any; not one
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading “She’ll make her living,” she said, as she watched Meg out of the room.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
past form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
by chance
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
pushverbUS /pʊʃ/
move with force
From this reading Robert wasn’t worthless, but he had no push.”
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Robert wasn’t worthless, but he had no push.”
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading “She’ll make her living,” she said, as she watched Meg out of the room.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “She’ll make her living,” she said, as she watched Meg out of the room.
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
She'll
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From this reading “She’ll make her living,” she said, as she watched Meg out of the room.
She's
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From this reading “She’s more like me than she is like her father.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading “She’s more like me than she is like her father.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
wasn't
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From this reading Robert wasn’t worthless, but he had no push.”
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading “She’ll make her living,” she said, as she watched Meg out of the room.
at the time that
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She looked the child over again, as she had done in the morning, but with a shade of expression which might have meant a touch of added interest.
workernounUS /ˈwɜːrkər/
a person who works at a specific occupation
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
worthlessadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrθləs/
lacking in usefulness or value
From this reading Robert wasn’t worthless, but he had no push.”
a late time of life
From this reading Perhaps her mind paused just long enough to bring back to her the time when she had been a worker at twelve years old, and also had belonged to no one.
