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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
The next day when he was sailing down the bay, his attention was suddenly directed to the old Tide Mill.
Từ trong câu: mill, sailing, next, day, sail, down, bay, attention
Grant M. Overton, The Women Who Make Our Novels - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A parallel plan was maturing slowly in her brain, that she would turn Mr. Calladine’s name to her own advantage.
Từ trong câu: advantage, mature, parallel, plan, slowly, brain, turn, mr
V. Sackville-West, Grey Wethers: A Romantic Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
While Felton was retelling his story of the finding of Hathaway’s body I toyed with a blotter on the desk.
Từ trong câu: retell, story, find, body, toy, desk
Bert Leston Taylor, Under Three Flags: A Story of Mystery - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mrs. St. Peter was very fair, pink and gold,--a pale gold, now that she was becoming a little grey.
Từ trong câu: pink, mr, fair, gold, pale, now, become, little
Willa Cather, The Professor's House - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Not,” she added, in polite haste, “not that it’s any of my business--as maybe you were going to say.”
Từ trong câu: haste, polite, add, business, maybe, go
Albert Payson Terhune, Dad - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When I left London Sir Scorp was holding his recently discovered portrait by Hals at forty thousand pounds or more.
Từ trong câu: portrait, leave, sir, hold, recently, discover, forty, thousand
Theodore Dreiser, A Traveler at Forty - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Gaston chewed at his broken English, for he was a man who talked as though he were munching a crust.
Từ trong câu: chew, munch, break, man, talk, though
Warwick Deeping, The House of Spies - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A dozen yards to one side, one of the great scarlet beetles was clambering atop a heap of crumbling stone.
Từ trong câu: heap, crumble, scarlet, dozen, yard, side, great, stone
Dwight V. Swain, Dark Destiny - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was decided that to trek aimlessly through the jungle unaware of what they were looking for would be futile.
Từ trong câu: trek, decide, aimlessly, jungle, unaware, look
S. J. Byrne, Children of the Chronotron - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I spent hours in vague conjectures and in wondering what course he was pursuing in the present state of affairs.
Từ trong câu: conjecture, spend, hour, vague, wonder, course, pursue, present
E. C. [Contributor] Kenyon, A Queen of Nine Days - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
From the vessel of the foe the Moorish mariner cast his eyes upwards; the wind was shifting to the west.
Từ trong câu: upward, shift, cast, west, mariner, vessel, eye, wind
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: a romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Little wherries shot hither and thither on its surface, revealing to him that keen and vigilant search was being made.
Từ trong câu: shot, keen, surface, revealing, search, little, reveal, make
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: a romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
As Warbeck spoke, Lovel motioned to him to observe his sister, who, unable to sleep, was observing them with attention.
Từ trong câu: unable, motion, observe, speak, sister, sleep, attention
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: a romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
On the second occasion his visit interfered with toothsome purchases he was making for a dinner at his own house.
Từ trong câu: interfere, second, occasion, visit, purchase, make, dinner, house
Henry C. Shelley, Inns and Taverns of Old London - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Rumors of deplorable working conditions and of indefinite servitude were reaching England and discouraging the flow of free white labor.
Từ trong câu: rumor, work, condition, indefinite, reach, flow, free, white
Norman Coombs, The Black Experience in America - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Although the country was aware of this, Northern liberals were growing weary of the unending fight to protect the freedman.
Từ trong câu: although, country, aware, northern, liberal, grow, weary, fight
Norman Coombs, The Black Experience in America - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Meanwhile the king, frowning and with downcast eyes, was beating his foot impatiently on the floor, and seemed deeply vexed.
Từ trong câu: meanwhile, impatiently, king, eye, beat, foot, floor, seem
Paul Meurice, The Two Dianas, Volume 2 (of 3) - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The wind was blowing through the dark little room, bringing to her the perfume of the roses—a wonderful fragrance.
Từ trong câu: fragrance, perfume, wind, blow, dark, little, room, bring
Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, The Thing Beyond Reason - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was entering Nain, “the beautiful” set on a little hill some miles from Nazareth, and met a funeral procession.
Từ trong câu: funeral, enter, beautiful, set, little, hill, mile, meet
Giovanni Papini, Life of Christ - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
However, the meeting was mutually pleasant, and they soon fell into conversation, as it appeared he was going her way.
Từ trong câu: mutually, however, meet, pleasant, soon, fall, conversation, appear
Adela E. Orpen, Perfection City - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
To start the driving motor was out of the question: the one consolation was that no petrol was being consumed.
Từ trong câu: petrol, start, drive, motor, out, question, consolation, consume
Herbert Strang, The Cruise of the Gyro-Car - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Elinor flushed, as she looked shyly up from the diagrams she was drawing on the table cloth with her fork.
Từ trong câu: diagram, fork, look, up, draw, table, cloth
Blanche Upright, The Valley of Content - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I suppose that is why Brown, Evans and myself were searching--just looking around to see what we might uncover.
Từ trong câu: uncover, suppose, brown, myself, search, look, around, see
Abijah, -1934 Long, The Big Cave Early History and Authentic Facts Concerning the History and Discovery of the World Famous Carlsbad Caverns of New Mexico - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Vesta was holding a pose Cloud had never before seen—stiffly erect, with her tail wrapped tightly around her body.
Từ trong câu: tightly, pose, erect, hold, cloud, never, see, tail
E. E. Smith, Masters of the vortex - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One day when I was sitting up in bed, I noticed on the table next to me a brown lump.
Từ trong câu: lump, day, sit, up, bed, notice, table, next
Eugenia Smith, Anastasia: The autobiography of H.I.H. the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicholaevna of Russia - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I wasn't criticizing you, man, I was complimenting you; and thanking you, in a roundabout way, for giving me Henderson.
Từ trong câu: roundabout, criticize, compliment, man, thank, way, give
E. E. Smith, Galactic Patrol - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
If the two old-timers whom he addressed were listening, they must have chortled in malicious mirth--especially the former.
Từ trong câu: timer, malicious, old, address, listen, especially, former
Arthur O. Friel, Cat o' mountain - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We fled back into the conservatory, where couples were sitting all over, but there was no outside door from there.
Từ trong câu: conservatory, flee, back, couple, sit, outside, door
Hildegard G. Frey, The Camp Fire Girls Go Motoring; Or, Along the Road That Leads the Way - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The old man’s aspect was almost threatening, and if fanaticism had left Le Loutre a conscience, it surely spoke then.
Từ trong câu: threatening, conscience, old, aspect, almost, threaten, leave, surely
Grace Livingston Hill, The angel of his presence; and Gabriel the Acadian - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
All three were gyrating about the Riviera and the Savoy--ostensibly it was for their health, possibly for other reasons.
Từ trong câu: ostensibly, health, possibly, reason
Armgaard Karl Graves, The Secrets of the German War Office - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US