(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
choirnounUS /ˈkwaɪər/
a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
congregationnounUS /ˌkɑːŋɡrəˈɡeɪʃən/
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
travel across or pass over
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
every person
From this reading Everybody missed Paul.
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading MISSED FROM HOME.
HansnounUS /hɑːns/
plural of “han” — imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
harshadjectiveUS /hɑːrʃ/
unpleasantly stern
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading MISSED FROM HOME.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
How
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From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
lonesomeadjectiveUS /ˈloʊnsəm/
being the only one; single and isolated from others
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading MISSED FROM HOME.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading Everybody missed Paul.
Paul'snounUS /pɔːlz/
possessive form of “paul” — United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
school-children
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From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading He was missed by the congregation on Sunday, for although Hans did his best as leader of the choir, he could not fill Paul's place.
teachernounUS /ˈtiːtʃər/
a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading How lonesome it was in New Hope through all these days!
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
which person or people
From this reading He was missed by the school-children, for the teacher who succeeded him was cross and harsh, while Paul was always kind and pleasant.
