used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The myths say that Orion never left the sky after that.
anew
From this reading He opened his eyes and could see again.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
ApollonounUS /əˈpɑːloʊ/
(Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he looked, Orion's blindness passed.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
blazingadjectiveUS /ˈbleɪzɪŋ/
shining intensely
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
blindnessnounUS /ˈblaɪndnəs/
the state of being blind or lacking sight
From this reading As he looked, Orion's blindness passed.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
chariotnounUS /ˈtʃeriət/
a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
columnsnounUS /ˈkɑːləmz/
plural of “column” — a line of units following one after another
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He opened his eyes and could see again.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
opinion or judgment
From this reading He opened his eyes and could see again.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
coins made of gold
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
guardedadjectiveUS /ˈɡɑːrdəd/
prudent
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading The myths say that Orion never left the sky after that.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
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 That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading As he looked, Orion's blindness passed.
mythsnounUS /mɪθs/
plural of “myth” — a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
From this reading The myths say that Orion never left the sky after that.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The myths say that Orion never left the sky after that.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading He opened his eyes and could see again.
OrionnounUS /oʊˈraɪən/
(Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
Orion'snounUS /oʊˈraɪənz/
possessive form of “orion” — (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
From this reading As he looked, Orion's blindness passed.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading As he looked, Orion's blindness passed.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
express in words
From this reading The myths say that Orion never left the sky after that.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He opened his eyes and could see again.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading The myths say that Orion never left the sky after that.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
statelyadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtli/
impressive in appearance
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
successive (without a break)
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
thrillingadjectiveUS /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/
causing a surge of emotion or excitement
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That was a thrilling ride for Orion, away from the darkness he had walked in so long on the earth, and up along the road of stars that led to the sun.
at the time that
From this reading Apollo drove the chariot himself, and when they came to the stately gold columns that guarded the entrance to his palace, he told Orion to look straight at the blazing light of the sun.