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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
The speaker, besieged by a small circle of questioning dissenters and commentators, was holding an informal, compulsory reception.
Từ trong câu: compulsory, informal, speaker, besiege, small, circle, question, hold
Bernard G. Richards, Discourses of Keidansky - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Children were playing on sidewalks and doorsteps, sedately but happily.
Từ trong câu: sedately, child, play, sidewalk, happily
Bernard G. Richards, Discourses of Keidansky - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He was sailing and he sailed right into a moonglade.
Từ trong câu: sailing, sail, right
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was working in a store and she hated it.
Từ trong câu: working, hate, store, work
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Anne was charging through the grain like a mad thing.
Từ trong câu: mad, charge, grain, like, thing
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Why do you call her Charlotta the Fourth?” asked Diana, who was bursting with curiosity on this point.
Từ trong câu: burst, call, ask, curiosity, point
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Anne was sitting on the porch steps when Stephen Irving came down the lane and across the garden.
Từ trong câu: porch, sit, step, come, down, lane, across, garden
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Lauretta White was dancing up and down in her pew, clutching frantically at the back of her dress.
Từ trong câu: dancing, frantically, dance, white, up, down, back, dress
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mountains of resinous clouds, black as ink, were swirling skyward along the two sides of the giant wedge.
Từ trong câu: skyward, mountain, cloud, black, ink, side, giant
James Oliver Curwood, The Flaming Forest - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Her forehead is puckered as if she were thinking hard.
Từ trong câu: hard, forehead, think
John Galsworthy, A Family Man : in three acts - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Charlie, he did look so exactly as if he'd sold me a carpet when I was paying him.
Từ trong câu: carpet, pay, sell, exactly, look
John Galsworthy, Loyalties - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
My friend in the manicure came and told me about hers when I was lying in the hospital.
Từ trong câu: hospital, hers, lie, manicure, friend, come, tell
John Galsworthy, Windows - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The throstle's note came low and mellow from below, and in the sun's eye larks were singing wildly.
Từ trong câu: lark, note, come, low, below, eye, sing, wildly
Halliwell Sutcliffe, Shameless Wayne: A Romance of the last Feud of Wayne and Ratcliffe - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was falling apart when the second world conflagration erupted.
Từ trong câu: fall, apart, second, world
Samuel Vaknin, Terrorists and Freedom Fighters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
And he looked down at his small lordship, who was lying on the hearth-rug playing with Dougal.
Từ trong câu: play, look, down, small, lie, rug
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was glowing with enjoyment of Bridget's relief and rapture.
Từ trong câu: rapture, enjoyment, relief
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There was a fire on the hearth, and the sunshine was streaming in through the ivy-entwined windows.
Từ trong câu: sunshine, through, window, on, stream, a, fire, there
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was bombed on painkillers and tranquilizers and whatever else they were feeding her through the intravenous tube.
Từ trong câu: bomb, whatever, else, feed, intravenous, tube
Joe Hutsko, "Undo": A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
The whistle was still blowing when they got up at six o’clock, although the steamer was anchored—somewhere.
Từ trong câu: anchored, whistle, still, blow, get, up, six, o'clock
Margaret T. Van Epps, Nancy Pembroke in Nova Scotia - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The foundations of our present artistic, literary, religious, charitable and financial associations were also already being well laid.
Từ trong câu: charitable, foundation, present, artistic, literary, religious, financial, association
William H. Atherton, Montreal, 1535-1914. Vol. 2. Under British Rule, 1760-1914 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
They were looking at one of the most terrifying of all kinds of forest fires—a crown fire.
Từ trong câu: terrifying, look, terrify, kind, forest, fire, crown
Henry Harley Arnold, Bill Bruce on Forest Patrol - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The irate old man was brandishing his cane, and shouting.
Từ trong câu: irate, brandish, cane, old, man, shout
Roy Rockwood, Dave Dashaway, Air Champion; Or, Wizard Work in the Clouds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The profits of each trading voyage were enormous, and the shareholders were growing rich beyond their wildest imaginings.
Từ trong câu: shareholder, profit, trade, voyage, enormous, grow, rich, beyond
John Lothrop Motley, Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years' War, 1617 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was thinking what he would say to Mary Carton.
W. B. Yeats, John Sherman; and, Dhoya - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Her breath was coming more evenly--so much was gained.
Từ trong câu: evenly, breath, come, much, gain
Kathleen Thompson Norris, The Heart of Rachael - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Jefferson on the other hand had still to win the championship and was fighting hard for a reputation.
Từ trong câu: championship, hand, still, win, fight, hard, reputation
Christy Mathewson, Won in the ninth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In the street, there was such a racket, such shouting, such blowing of trumpets, that it was deafening.
Từ trong câu: blow, such, street, racket, shout
Carlo Collodi, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
During this period, government contractors were billing outrageous amounts for equipment and services, further increasing the government’s deficit.
Từ trong câu: outrageous, period, government, contractor, bill, amount, equipment, service
«Business Ethics», Business Law I Essentials 2e, OpenStax, CC BY 4.0, https://openstax.org/details/books/business-law-i-essentials - OpenStax - CC BY 4.0
Now Burke was going to triumph over an obsessive dream.
Từ trong câu: obsessive, now, go, triumph, dream
Murray Leinster, The Wailing Asteroid - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Therefore, farmers were paying inflated prices but not receiving them.
Từ trong câu: inflate, therefore, farmer, pay, price, receive
«Farmers Revolt in the Populist Era», U.S. History, OpenStax, CC BY 4.0, https://openstax.org/details/books/us-history - OpenStax - CC BY 4.0