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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
And the thing that puzzled me, that terrified me ... she was knitting baby clothes, yet there was no man!
Từ trong câu: terrify, terrified, knit, puzzled, thing, puzzle, baby, clothes
Richard S. Shaver, Paradise Planet - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Upon my first visit,” said Ashton-Kirk, “I knew that you were calling my attention urgently to this instrument.
Từ trong câu: urgently, first, visit, know, call, attention, instrument
John T. McIntyre, Special Detective (Ashton-Kirk) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Free, even in spite of its intents; for the tramp which had gradually grown fainter, was dying absolutely away.
Từ trong câu: free, die, spite, away, absolutely, its, tramp, grow
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: a romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The doorman opened the portal as though the Secretary of State were honoring the Lotus Room with his presence.
Từ trong câu: doorman, open, though, secretary, state, honor, room, presence
Edmond Hamilton, The Man With the Golden Eyes - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Houses were increasing fast in the neighbourhood, and the dwellers in those houses objected to being bombarded with rockets.
Từ trong câu: rocket, house, increase, fast, neighborhood, object
Henry C. Shelley, Inns and Taverns of Old London - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In spite of the fact that Negroes were fighting overseas to defend their country, racial tensions continued at home.
Từ trong câu: spite, fact, fight, overseas, defend, country, racial, tension
Norman Coombs, The Black Experience in America - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
"Our little fellows were constructing allegories after the fashion of their last course of lessons on Banyan's 'Pilgrim's Progress.'
Từ trong câu: allegory, construct, little, fellow, fashion, last, course, lesson
Clara M. S. Lowe, God's Answers A Record of Miss Annie Macpherson's Work at the Home of Industry, Spitalfields, London, and in Canada - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Several elephants were lying about the garden or in the surrounding fields, dead or too badly disabled to work.
Từ trong câu: disabled, several, elephant, lie, garden, surround, field, dead
Lillian Frances Mentor, The Day of Resis - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was annoying to have her so stubborn, so ignorant of modern ideas, so bound by these old traditions.
Từ trong câu: annoying, annoy, stubborn, ignorant, modern, idea, bound, old
Grace Livingston Hill, Not Under the Law - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Guy was going slowly as spaceships travel, but he was secure in the belief that he was not followed.
Từ trong câu: spaceship, guy, go, slowly, travel, secure, belief, follow
George O. Smith, Nomad - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She blushed, she stammered, she admitted that she was expecting him, and then attempted to withdraw from the admission.
Từ trong câu: admission, blush, stammer, admit, expect, attempt, withdraw
Metta Victoria Fuller Victor, Nat Wolfe; or, The gold hunters: A romance of Pike's Peak and New York - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Sheldon was tearing the disguise from his face in frantic haste, and was casting it fiercely upon the floor.
Từ trong câu: disguise, haste, fiercely, tear, face, cast, floor
Nicholas Carter, Nick Carter Stories No. 122, January 9, 1915: The suicide; or, Nick Carter and the lost head - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The dim light was still burning in the corner of the room, and Glitch was snoring on the davenport.
Từ trong câu: snore, dim, light, still, burn, corner, room
Various, Weird Tales, Volume 1, Number 1, March 1923: The unique magazine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But then, learning that his wife was dying of tuberculosis, he could not stand that either, and came home.
Từ trong câu: tuberculosis, learn, wife, die, stand, either, come, home
Upton Sinclair, Mammonart: An essay in economic interpretation - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was burning with eager curiosity to discover whether Steve might repeat his strange action of the preceding night.
Từ trong câu: repeat, burn, eager, curiosity, discover, whether, strange, action
Lawrence J. Leslie, In Camp on the Big Sunflower - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The thought had come to her that they were leaving something unanswered in the House of the Two Lions.
Từ trong câu: lion, think, come, leave, something, house
Henry Leverage, The white cipher - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were going to the house to investigate when I started for the city to tell you about it.
Từ trong câu: investigate, go, house, start, city, tell
Nicholas Carter, The Babbington case; Or, Nick Carter's strange quest - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was still reacting to the ecstatic shock of youth’s early-morning plunge into the wonderful river of life.
Từ trong câu: ecstatic, still, react, shock, early, morning, plunge, wonderful
William MacLeod Raine, Troubled Waters - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
When I left the farm your Uncle Randolph was trying to get your folks on the long distance ’phone.
Từ trong câu: phone, leave, farm, uncle, try, get, folk, long
Edward Stratemeyer, The Rover Boys winning a fortune; or, Strenuous days ashore and afloat - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Obviously they were traveling together, equally obvious was it that there was plenty of room in their own compartment.
Từ trong câu: compartment, obviously, travel, together, equally, obvious, plenty, room
Armgaard Karl Graves, The Secrets of the German War Office - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Somehow, he felt as if great unseen creatures were flying about him, striking at him with black, featherless wings.
Từ trong câu: striking, black, somehow, feel, great, creature, fly, strike
Various, Weird Tales, Volume 1, Number 4, June, 1923: The unique magazine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mr. Jasper was always climbing, reaching out for something higher than himself, and exciting one to go with him.
Từ trong câu: exciting, climbing, mr, always, climb, reach, out, something
Aleph Bey, That Eurasian - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
"Did you think about writing to Washington and telling them that they were discriminating against Negro farmers?" questioned Kenneth.
Từ trong câu: discriminate, think, write, tell, farmer, question
Walter White, The fire in the flint - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Whilst I was reviewing all these facts and seeking for the best line of action, the telephone bell rang.
Từ trong câu: whilst, review, fact, seek, best, line, action, telephone
Agatha Christie, The Big Four - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The day was bright and sunny, but a tricky cross-wind was blowing when I reached the club-house.
Từ trong câu: tricky, day, bright, sunny, cross, wind, blow, reach
P. G. Wodehouse, The Clicking of Cuthbert - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The little girl had approached the table, and was examining the garments of which Maria had spoken so disparagingly.
Từ trong câu: disparagingly, little, girl, approach, table, examine, garment, speak
Eleanora H. Stooke, Mousey - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The wretched patient was tossing about in high fever, and tearing her arms and bosom under the intolerable irritation.
Từ trong câu: irritation, fever, patient, toss, high, tear, arm
Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth, The curse of Clifton - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In other words he was illustrating the favorite text of Sainte-Beuve, ‘All longings fail except that to understand.’
Từ trong câu: favorite, illustrate, word, text, fail, except, understand
Gamaliel Bradford, Darwin - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As I was examining myself, Duare made her way along interlocking branches and presently she was at my side.
Từ trong câu: interlocking, examine, myself, make, way, branch, side
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Lost on Venus - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The last we saw of her she was cycling away in a pair of breeches with a disgusting banker.
Từ trong câu: banker, cycle, disgusting, cycling, last, saw, away, pair
Isabel Meredith, A Girl Among the Anarchists - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US