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We sometimes met them at hotels where we stayed, and they expressed envy at how much fun our tour was having.
Từ trong câu: envy, sometimes, meet, hotel, stay, express, much, fun
«Autism spectrum/A few impertinent questions/Which would produce the most psychologically stunted individuals?», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=216949 (bản sửa đổi 2010456) - English Wikiversity - CC BY-SA 4.0
He found that the real estate business was becoming increasingly popular, so he joined in and quickly made a small fortune.
Từ trong câu: estate, find, real, business, become, increasingly, popular, join
«Federal Writers' Project - Life Histories/2019/Fall/Section 1/Caleb Carter», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=256292 (bản sửa đổi 2142381) - English Wikiversity - CC BY-SA 4.0
Then it got around that a man was straightening hair and a lot of customers come to me out of curiosity.
Từ trong câu: straighten, get, around, man, hair, lot, customer, come
«Federal Writers' Project - Life Histories/2020/Fall/105i/Section 50/Ned Davis», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=268354 (bản sửa đổi 2638041) - English Wikiversity - CC BY-SA 4.0
At the time of the interview, Joe Haskins Jr. was pursuing a degree in business at a university in Oklahoma City.
Từ trong câu: degree, time, interview, pursue, business, university, city
«Federal Writers' Project - Life Histories/2020/Fall/105i/Section 50/Joe Haskins», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=269914 (bản sửa đổi 2535463) - English Wikiversity - CC BY-SA 4.0
During this time, she was living in a run-down cottage and struggling to pay rent and provide for her family.
Từ trong câu: cottage, time, live, run, down, struggle, pay, rent
«Federal Writers' Project - Life Histories/2020/Fall/105i/Section 026/Mary Willingham», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=270545 (bản sửa đổi 2763422) - English Wikiversity - CC BY-SA 4.0
The sound and the smell were disgusting.
Từ trong câu: disgust, sound, smell
«Stories for Language Learners/Intermediate-Advanced English», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=275203 (bản sửa đổi 2459298) - English Wikiversity - CC BY-SA 4.0
My eyes were watering, I was shaking.
Từ trong câu: shake, eye, water
«Laxmi prasad niraula», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=328571 (bản sửa đổi 2800052) - English Wikiversity - CC BY-SA 4.0
Her niece, whom she treated as a daughter, was suffering from a pulmonary complaint, and change was thought desirable for her.
Từ trong câu: niece, treat, daughter, suffer, complaint, change, think, desirable
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 02, October, 1865 to March, 1866 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His Eminence was holding a conference of prelates, learned men, and distinguished knights, who were attracted by his piety and wisdom.
Từ trong câu: piety, eminence, conference, hold, learn, man, distinguish, attract
Various, The Strand Magazine, Vol. 01, No. 03, March 1891 An Illustrated Monthly - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I listened to their advice, but an unaccountable restlessness took possession of me, just as though someone was pushing me on.
Từ trong câu: someone, listen, advice, take, possession, though, push
Various, The Strand Magazine, Vol. 01, No. 03, March 1891 An Illustrated Monthly - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
K. D. B. herself was not uninteresting.
Từ trong câu: uninteresting, have, herself
Frank Norris, Blix - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Already the sunset was losing its glory.
Từ trong câu: glory, already, sunset, lose
Frank Norris, Blix - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
At the end of twenty minutes Condy was playing, having borrowed enough money of Sargeant to start him in the game.
Từ trong câu: twenty, borrow, end, minute, play, enough, money, start
Frank Norris, Blix - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
As this process of alternate generation and destruction was unceasing, so nothing less than an Infinite could supply material for it.
Từ trong câu: alternate, process, generation, destruction, nothing, less, infinite, supply
George Grote, Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume 1 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Surely the dull, aching misery which she was enduring at this moment was but a very mild punishment for her perjury.
Từ trong câu: enduring, surely, dull, ache, misery, endure, moment, mild
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy, Leatherface: A Tale of Old Flanders - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
While we were sitting side by side sewing, this afternoon, we talked of many things--ships and shipping, and foreign ports.
Từ trong câu: shipping, sit, side, sew, afternoon, talk, many, thing
Arthur Mason, The Flying Bo'sun: A Mystery of the Sea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Now and then he would interrupt his studies to caress a couple of kittens that were taking part in the frolics.
Từ trong câu: kitten, now, interrupt, study, couple, take, part, frolic
Florence May, The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 1 of 2) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He himself, after more than twelve laborious years, was only struggling into a position of acceptance by musicians of this class.
Từ trong câu: acceptance, musician, himself, twelve, year, struggle, position, class
Florence May, The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 1 of 2) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The next morning he was lying in brain fever, and when Cathy left he had been put into a strait-waistcoat.
Từ trong câu: strait, waistcoat, next, morning, lie, brain, fever, leave
Henry, Mrs. Wood, Johnny Ludlow, First Series - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Naturally the philatelists were all on the alert, and stamps as well as trophies were fetching absurd prices in the town.
Từ trong câu: alert, trophy, naturally, stamp, well, fetch, absurd, price
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
We had, moreover, disquieting days around Thabanchu, Ladybrand, and Rouxville, and were being forced gradually, and not always gracefully, to retreat.
Từ trong câu: disquieting, moreover, day, around, force, gradually, always, retreat
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
The productions of the Turkish tailors and shirt-makers, as issued to the prisoners at Afion, were entertaining but rather anarchic.
Từ trong câu: anarchic, production, tailor, shirt, maker, issue, prisoner, entertain
Alan Bott, Eastern Nights - and Flights: A Record of Oriental Adventure. - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
He hadn't the least idea of what he was saying--that he was saying something frightfully dangerous and treacherous at least.
Từ trong câu: treacherous, least, idea, say, something, dangerous
Guy Thorne, The Drunkard - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
One day, while I was filling in notes of this diary, I observed one of the flimsy untied curtains was ablaze.
Từ trong câu: untie, day, fill, note, diary, observe, curtain
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
What followed would have made me believe they were trying to guy me if their manner had not been so serious.
Từ trong câu: guy, follow, make, believe, try, manner, serious
Montgomery B. Gibbs, Military Career of Napoleon the Great An Account of the Remarkable Campaigns of the "Man of Destiny"; Authentic Anecdotes of the Battlefield as Told by the Famous Marshals and Generals of the First Empire - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
"Shut up, I tell yer!" and, surprisingly and unmistakably, it was to the two in the boat that he was speaking.
Từ trong câu: unmistakably, shut, up, tell, surprisingly, boat, speak
E. Nesbit, The Incredible Honeymoon - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Nevertheless, we often met Burghers in the crowd who, like ourselves, were only biding their time to return to the front.
Từ trong câu: crowd, nevertheless, ourselves, often, meet, like, time, return
Anonymous, Ten Months in the Field with the Boers - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the large bay under Place Fell three fishermen were dragging a net--picturesque group beneath the high and large crags.
Từ trong câu: net, picturesque, beneath, bay, drag, large, place, fall
Edmund Lee, Dorothy Wordsworth: The Story of a Sister's Love - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Passengers were bartering and haggling with the natives over the price of karosses, and others were ambitious to sell their souvenirs.
Từ trong câu: haggle, souvenir, passenger, native, price, other, ambitious, sell
Samuel Murray, Seven Legs Across the Seas: A Printer's Impressions of Many Lands - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As regards myself, I had just purchased some bases of shells at Platnauer's auction mart, where the weekly auction was proceeding.
Từ trong câu: auction, regard, myself, purchase, base, shell, weekly, proceed
Frederick David Baillie, Mafeking - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US