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By this time, quite a small crowd had collected, and people were asking each other what was the matter.
Từ trong câu: time, collect, matter, each, people, small, crowd, other
Jerome K. Jerome, Three men in a boat (to say nothing of the dog) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The cries of the Fire-Men were drawing nearer.
Từ trong câu: drawing, cry, fire, man, draw, near
Jack London, Before Adam - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He was pressing beyond the limits of his vocabulary.
Từ trong câu: press, limit, beyond, vocabulary
Jack London, Before Adam - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The first I knew, Lop-Ear had shrunk away to one side and was crouching low against the bank.
Từ trong câu: know, low, against, side, bank, first, ear, away
Jack London, Before Adam - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
We were having a great time playing tree tag.
Từ trong câu: tag, great, time, play, tree
Jack London, Before Adam - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
But anything would be better than this wretched suppressed exasperation which was making the atmosphere of the workroom unbearable.
Từ trong câu: unbearable, anything, better, suppress, make, atmosphere
Frank Swinnerton, Coquette - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I remember it was first advertised just when the Memoirs of Sir Charles Grandison were appearing by piece-meal.
Từ trong câu: advertise, remember, first, sir, appear, piece, meal
Alan Dugald, 1892-1974 [Commentator] McKillop, Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The grass had been long all burnt up, and the beasts famished: the air was stifling, pregnant with storm.
Từ trong câu: pregnant, grass, long, burn, up, beast, air, storm
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But the leaven of patriotism works, even though slowly, and step by step Hale was coming to his own.
Từ trong câu: leaven, patriotism, work, even, though, slowly, step, come
Jean Christie Root, Nathan Hale - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The feeling of the picture was touching, and there was a dignity and greatness in it of mighty charm.
Từ trong câu: greatness, feel, picture, touch, dignity, mighty, charm
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Most fortunately for me, the circular strap slipped over my head as I was being dragged through the water.
Từ trong câu: strap, fortunately, circular, slip, head, drag, water
Charles, 1833-1922 [Editor] Morris, With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Gyuri gave no answer to this cruel thrust, and went into the kitchen, where the widow was frying pancakes.
Từ trong câu: pancake, give, answer, cruel, go, kitchen, widow, fry
Kálmán Mikszáth, St. Peter's Umbrella: A Novel - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But before I start on that subject I must finish up that little analysis I was trying to make.
Từ trong câu: analysis, finish, must, start, subject, up, little, try
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Herland - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While he was still studying law, the Republicans of his district nominated him to the office of public prosecutor.
Từ trong câu: nominate, still, study, law, district, office, public
Various, The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was saying, if you remember, that your face was as good or better than a letter of recommendation.
Từ trong câu: recommendation, say, remember, face, good, better, letter
Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The chaise was speeding at a furious pace, and with the most violent leaps and lurches, along the highway.
Từ trong câu: violent, furious, speed, highway, leap, most, pace, along
Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I laid my hand on his shoulder, as he was stooping over her like a hen over a chicken.
Từ trong câu: chicken, lay, hand, shoulder, like
Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We were lunching at the restaurant on the Seine which felt for a short time the upheaval of war.
Từ trong câu: upheaval, lunch, restaurant, feel, short, time, war
Militia of Mercy. Gift Book Committee, Defenders of Democracy Contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
On the unpainted side of the down slithering curtain, a canvas mountain-side was already rumbling rearward on castors.
Từ trong câu: slither, side, down, curtain, mountain, already, rumble
Militia of Mercy. Gift Book Committee, Defenders of Democracy Contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Jack was unwilling to even suggest a criticism of method at so early a stage in his managerial career.
Từ trong câu: managerial, unwilling, even, suggest, criticism, method, early, stage
Ralph Connor, To Him That Hath: A Tale of the West of Today - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Instead of feeding that part of man which loves a scandal, she was being fed, always an unenviable sensation.
Từ trong câu: unenviable, instead, feed, part, man, love, scandal, always
John Galsworthy, Complete John Galsworthy Works - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
As they swept past the stand the first time, Zal was leading, with Ovelando second and Wool Sandals third.
Từ trong câu: sandal, sweep, past, stand, first, time, lead, second
John Lawrence O'Connor, History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Laughing, she floated in closer yet, till her beautiful eyes were looking up into his bony and wrinkled face.
Từ trong câu: bony, laugh, float, close, till, beautiful, eye, look
Walter De la Mare, The Three Mulla-mulgars - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
While the fire was raging in so terrifying a manner, the water was entering the ship in many places.
Từ trong câu: terrifying, fire, terrify, manner, water, enter, ship, many
Rossiter, 1840-1931 [Editor] Johnson, The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
There was the same type, the same plot, and the same characters, who were doing the same characteristic things.
Từ trong câu: type, plot, characteristic, doing, character, same, do, thing
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He spoke enthusiastically, but in quite an impersonal tone, as though he were discussing the posing of a model.
Từ trong câu: impersonal, model, quite, discuss, enthusiastically, pose, speak, tone
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Goose Clubs were being held at the public houses—sweeps for sucking-pigs, plum-puddings, and bottles of gin.
Từ trong câu: goose, pudding, suck, plum, club, hold, public, house
Khuyết danh, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Here also were seen some useful stretches of beach under cultivation, but these were getting few and far between.
Từ trong câu: beach, see, useful, stretch, get, far
Louis Jackson, Our Caughnawagas in Egypt a narrative of what was seen and accomplished by the contingent of North American Indian voyageurs who led the British boat Expedition for the Relief of Khartoum up the Cataracts of the Nile. - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Little Pearl, meanwhile, had quitted her mother’s side, and was playing at her own will about the market-place.
Từ trong câu: play, about, quit, side, meanwhile, little, pearl, market
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He said good night, rather sharply; his voice was constrained as though he too were keeping in his emotion.
Từ trong câu: constrained, constrain, good, night, rather, sharply, voice, though
Hugh Walpole, The Duchess of Wrexe, Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US