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"We were just going by--just taking a walk," she explained, "and we thought we'd like to see the station.
Từ trong câu: explain, station, go, take, walk, think, like, see
Frank Norris, Blix - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Meanwhile, the active youth, still boyishly habited in jacket and frill, was careering through an engagement in the Opera orchestra.
Từ trong câu: orchestra, meanwhile, active, youth, still, habit, jacket, career
George Dubourg, The Violin Some Account of That Leading Instrument and Its Most Eminent Professors, from Its Earliest Date to the Present Time; with Hints to Amateurs, Anecdotes, etc. - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
At the table nearest them a girl was talking earnestly to a man who sat with his arm about her.
Từ trong câu: arm, table, near, girl, talk, man, sit
Rebecca N. Porter, The Rest Hollow Mystery - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I knew I was doing a criminal act, but the bribe he offered me quieted all my scruples," Ucelli resumed.
Từ trong câu: bribe, know, do, criminal, act, offer, quiet, resume
Robert Machray, The Mystery of Lincoln's Inn - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
During all the years in which Aristotle was thus engaged, his position at Athens was becoming more and more insecure.
Từ trong câu: insecure, year, thus, engage, position, become
Thomas Davidson, Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But--he was easygoing, apt to let things slide; ready to take matters as settled when they were all unsettled.
Từ trong câu: easygoing, apt, let, thing, slide, ready, take, matter
J. S. Fletcher, The Root of All Evil - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Another friend one day found him reading, and, with the intention of severely rebuking him, asked what he was doing.
Từ trong câu: rebuke, another, friend, day, find, read, intention, severely
C. M. Stevens, The Wonderful Story of Lincoln And the Meaning of His Life for the Youth and Patriotism of America - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The small birds were taking their farewell banquets.
Từ trong câu: farewell, bird, take, small, banquet
Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The servant began to set the table, moving stealthily, as though he were meditating some sudden surprise which never came.
Từ trong câu: meditate, servant, begin, set, table, move, though, sudden
F. Marion Crawford, A Rose of Yesterday - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Major Baden-Powell, who, full of rejoicing, was going to the rescue of his brother, met with a nasty accident.
Từ trong câu: nasty, major, full, go, rescue, brother, meet, accident
Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8) From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He split them into thin longitudinal strips, and each strip reproduced what was wanting to give it a complete body.
Từ trong câu: longitudinal, split, thin, strip, reproduce, want, give, complete
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 03, April to September, 1866 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
My own point of view, whilst the subject was being discussed around me, was that nothing could interest me less.
Từ trong câu: whilst, point, view, subject, discuss, around, nothing, interest
Frederika Macdonald, The Secret of Charlotte Brontë Followed by Remiiscences of the real Monsieur and Madame Heger - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"At last," he was chuckling, as he rubbed his hands together, and gently prised open that curious box of his.
Từ trong câu: prise, last, rub, hand, together, gently, open, curious
F. S. Brereton, The Great Airship: A Tale of Adventure. - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
A few miles further on we reached the rail-head again at Bozanti from where they were tunnelling the Taurus.
Từ trong câu: tunnel, mile, further, rail, reach, head, again
Edward O. Mousley, The Secrets of a Kuttite An Authentic Story of Kut, Adventures in Captivity and Stamboul Intrigue - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I decided to rejoin my battery that was waiting half a mile off, as it was selected for rear guard.
Từ trong câu: rejoin, decide, battery, wait, half, mile, off, select
Edward O. Mousley, The Secrets of a Kuttite An Authentic Story of Kut, Adventures in Captivity and Stamboul Intrigue - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
One afternoon I had been trying to discover a hostile maxim that was playing havoc in our main communication trench.
Từ trong câu: hostile, afternoon, try, discover, play, main, communication
Edward O. Mousley, The Secrets of a Kuttite An Authentic Story of Kut, Adventures in Captivity and Stamboul Intrigue - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the camp a dog was howling dismally.
Từ trong câu: dismally, camp, dog
Anonymous, Ten Months in the Field with the Boers - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr. Gerrans, town councillor, was extracting the fuse of an exploded shell--result--he was blown down and severely injured.
Từ trong câu: fuse, mr, town, extract, explode, shell, result, blow
Frederick David Baillie, Mafeking - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
From the nutty smell of that beverage pervading the apartment, I had no doubt she was consuming a second glassful.
Từ trong câu: beverage, smell, apartment, doubt, consume, second
Various, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XI.: April, 1851: Vol. II. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Long before Chitta Ranjan was able to take an active part in politics his genius was revealing itself in literature.
Từ trong câu: revealing, long, able, take, active, part, politics, genius
Sukumar Ranjan Das, Chitta Ranjan - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Suddenly he saw that dark spots were forming on the great fur rug that sprawled across the black stone floor.
Từ trong câu: rug, sprawl, suddenly, saw, dark, spot, form, great
Samuel R. Delany, Captives of the Flame - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He felt, too, that he was being enlisted for the fight, that some duty was being laid upon his shoulders.
Từ trong câu: fight, duty, feel, lay, shoulder
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Soon the whole bridge was trembling and resounding.
Từ trong câu: resounding, soon, whole, bridge
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
His soul was swooning into some new world, fantastic, dim, uncertain as under sea, traversed by cloudy shapes and beings.
Từ trong câu: uncertain, new, shape, dim, fantastic, cloudy, soul, world
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The president, wrapped in a heavy loose cloak, was coming towards them along one of the walks, reading his office.
Từ trong câu: office, president, wrap, reading, heavy, loose, cloak, come
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Davin could not, was going to a meeting.
Từ trong câu: meeting, go, meet
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A. No, sir; I turned round just as he was falling, and one buzzed alongside of me, and I got.
Từ trong câu: buzz, sir, turn, round, fall, alongside, get
1877 Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Committee Appointed to Investigate the Railroad Riots in July, Report of the Committee Appointed to Investigate the Railroad Riots in July, 1877 Read in the Senate and House of Representatives May 23, 1878 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There was one party that was firing an explosive bullet, which would come through the windows and strike and explode.
Từ trong câu: party, which, through, strike, come, window, would, bullet
1877 Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Committee Appointed to Investigate the Railroad Riots in July, Report of the Committee Appointed to Investigate the Railroad Riots in July, 1877 Read in the Senate and House of Representatives May 23, 1878 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was mortifying, I confess, not to have received earlier intelligence of a fact that I had suspected all along.
Từ trong câu: mortify, confess, receive, early, intelligence, fact, suspect
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She wrote to him in her awkward hand with gauche, conventional descriptions of the scenery amid which she was living.
Từ trong câu: gauche, write, awkward, hand, conventional, description, scenery, amid
Gilbert Cannan, Old Mole Being the Surprising Adventures in England of Herbert Jocelyn Beenham, M.A., Sometime Sixth-Form Master at Thrigsby Grammar School in the County of Lancaster - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US