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The two accomplices were standing close together, looking into each other's eyes, the major uneasy and irritated, the spy cunning.
Từ trong câu: irritated, stand, close, together, look, eye, major, uneasy
Maurice Leblanc, The Woman of Mystery - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His face was turned to the heavens, and he was staring into the deep, cloudless blue with prominent, lacklustre eyes.
Từ trong câu: lacklustre, face, turn, heaven, stare, deep, blue, prominent
Adolf Streckfuss, Quicksands - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us.
Từ trong câu: convenient, matter, us, time, traveler, speak
H. G. Wells, The Time Machine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And now that brother was coming back—changed!
Từ trong câu: brother, now, come, back, change
H. G. Wells, The Time Machine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A pitiless hail was hissing round me, and I was sitting on soft turf in front of the overset machine.
Từ trong câu: hail, front, round, sit, soft, machine
H. G. Wells, The Time Machine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It seems the battery had dismounted during the halt, and the men were lying down when the firing broke out.
Từ trong câu: battery, seem, man, lie, down, fire, break, out
Louis Eugène Du Moulin, Two Years on Trek: Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It has happened in several cases that the accused was carrying what he alleged to be a United States passport.
Từ trong câu: passport, happen, several, case, accuse, carry, allege, unite
Ernest Protheroe, A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Lea was making empty talk while she listened to the memory of hysteria tittering at the fringes of her brain.
Từ trong câu: hysteria, make, empty, talk, listen, memory, fringe, brain
Harry Harrison, Sense of Obligation - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The prospect was not reassuring; his revenue was small, and parliament would certainly murmur if he tried to increase it.
Từ trong câu: reassure, prospect, revenue, small, parliament, certainly, murmur, try
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "English History" Volume 9, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
While they were yet conversing, a man ran out from the armory in breathless haste and inquired for a physician.
Từ trong câu: armory, man, run, out, breathless, haste, inquire, physician
Joseph, 1828?-1905 Barry, The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry, with Legends of the Surrounding Country - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At all the street corners groups of people were reading papers, talking excitedly, or staring at these unusual Sunday visitors.
Từ trong câu: unusual, stare, visitor, excitedly, reading, street, corner, group
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was equally unsuccessful with the potman who was just unlocking the doors of the public-house by Horsell Bridge.
Từ trong câu: unsuccessful, equally, door, public, house, bridge
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There, it seemed to me, I had the best chance of learning what the Martians and my fellowmen were doing.
Từ trong câu: doing, learning, best, seem, chance, learn, do
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A big greyish rounded bulk, the size, perhaps, of a bear, was rising slowly and painfully out of the cylinder.
Từ trong câu: size, bulk, big, round, perhaps, bear, rise, slowly
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Then I fetched out the servant, telling her I would go upstairs myself for the box she was clamouring for.
Từ trong câu: box, myself, upstairs, servant, then, out, tell, go
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was going on as I came out of my front door, lugging my treasures, done up in a tablecloth.
Từ trong câu: tablecloth, go, come, out, front, door, up
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Through the courtesy of Mr. Cozzens we and others were soon skimming its surface in an airy little pleasure boat.
Từ trong câu: skim, courtesy, mr, other, soon, surface, little, pleasure
Mary A., 1840?- Roe, E. P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was wondering why you didn’t come in.
Bernard Shaw, Arms and the Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
A linguistic unity and national pride was developing.
Từ trong câu: linguistic, unity, national, pride, develop
S. A. Reilly, Our Legal Heritage: King AEthelbert - King George III, 600 A.D. - 1776 June 2011 (Sixth) Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
There was also eating and drinking competitions, foot races, football, archery, some wrestling, and some bowling on greens or alleys.
Từ trong câu: eat, drink, competition, foot, race, football, bowl, green
S. A. Reilly, Our Legal Heritage: King AEthelbert - King George III, 600 A.D. - 1776 June 2011 (Sixth) Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
They were now feeding with their faces towards home, and were generally looked after by one of the Indian boys.
Từ trong câu: toward, towards, generally, feed, boy, face, now, home
William C. Tetley, Blanco y Colorado: Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They were riding out from Monte Video to a small estancia belonging to a friend in the province of Colonia.
Từ trong câu: belong, province, video, ride, out, small, friend
William C. Tetley, Blanco y Colorado: Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Indeed he was getting somewhat inundated with worsted goods which the fair hands of his countrywomen had been devotedly manufacturing.
Từ trong câu: manufacturing, indeed, get, somewhat, goods, fair, hand, manufacture
Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 8) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He told me that Joseph was going to call that evening on Bernadotte, and to ask him to come tomorrow.
Từ trong câu: tomorrow, tell, go, call, evening, ask, come
Various, Complete Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
That day was a festival in all Paris, while the unfortunate prisoners were languishing in the dungeons of the Temple.
Từ trong câu: festival, day, unfortunate, prisoner, temple
Various, Complete Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
"I bet I'd have studied geography harder if I'd had these mountains to look at while I was doing it!"
Từ trong câu: geography, bet, study, hard, mountain, look, do
Walter Prichard Eaton, Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It occurred to him that such persons might perhaps see light over graves in which dead bodies were undergoing decomposition.
Từ trong câu: decomposition, occur, person, perhaps, see, light, grave, dead
Various, Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 88, July 5, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The Jews outside the circle had come to close quarters and were hacking and thrusting with daggers and butchers' knives.
Từ trong câu: hack, outside, circle, come, close, quarter, butcher, knife
Robert H. Fuller, The Golden Hope: A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
On the second day we were passing through tall elephant grass with waving plumes that nodded high over our heads.
Từ trong câu: plume, second, day, pass, tall, elephant, grass, wave
Gordon Casserly, Life in an Indian Outpost - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Sissy was coming to the house, but so leisurely that the journey was likely to take her a considerable time.
Từ trong câu: leisurely, come, house, journey, likely, take, considerable, time
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. December, 1877 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US