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It was the first warm morning of early spring and the sun was just soaking the moisture out of the ground.
Từ trong câu: soaking, first, warm, morning, early, spring, sun, soak
Carroll Dana Winslow, With the French Flying Corps - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Ange had kicked off one of his little wooden shoes, and with his rosy little foot was playing in the water.
Từ trong câu: kick, rosy, off, little, wooden, shoe, foot, play
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 11, April, 1870 to September, 1870 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We had never before been out without seeing some form of that wild animal life with which the woods were teeming.
Từ trong câu: teem, never, out, see, form, wild, animal, life
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 11, April, 1870 to September, 1870 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Jannet, altogether inexperienced in country life, was getting a glimpse of the kindly, helpful feeling that exists in many such neighborhoods.
Từ trong câu: helpful, inexperience, inexperienced, altogether, country, life, get, glimpse
Harriet Pyne Grove, The Phantom Treasure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It is alleged that they would strap their precious charges to the altar rail while they were performing the holy offices.
Từ trong câu: allege, strap, precious, charge, altar, rail, perform, holy
William Stearns Davis, Life on a Mediaeval Barony A Picture of a Typical Feudal Community in the Thirteenth Century - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The god, stooping slightly, was pouring the nectar of his cup to the Earth-Mother, praying her to restore him Daphne.
Từ trong câu: nectar, god, slightly, pour, cup, earth, mother, pray
Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky, The Death of the Gods (Christ and Antichrist, 1 of 3) - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Others were storing dried berries and fruits in caches, in the making and concealing of which the Sioux were very skillful.
Từ trong câu: skillful, other, store, dry, berry, fruit, make, conceal
Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of North Dakota, North Dakota: A Guide to the Northern Prairie State - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Some of them were protecting their turf - others were trying to usurp it and they all made a killing, often literally.
Từ trong câu: protect, other, try, make, kill, often, literally
Samuel Vaknin, After the Rain : how the West lost the East - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Mrs. Stanbury had quite succumbed to her nerves again and was suffering much terror and horror through the hours of night.
Từ trong câu: succumb, mr, quite, nerve, again, suffer, much, terror
Eden Phillpotts, The Virgin in Judgment - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Marilla Cuthbert was driving into the yard as Anne returned from the house, and the latter flew to get tea ready.
Từ trong câu: latter, fly, drive, yard, return, house, get, tea
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I was just talking it over with some of the girls and boys at the last Debating Club,” said Anne, flushing.
Từ trong câu: club, debate, talk, girl, boy, last
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Anne was saying, with true Anneish philosophy.
Từ trong câu: philosophy, say, true
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Anne’s hungry guests, however, did not seem to think anything was lacking and they ate the simple viands with apparent enjoyment.
Từ trong câu: apparent, lack, enjoyment, simple, guest, hungry, however, seem
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Marilla thought she was risking her life.
Từ trong câu: risk, think, life
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mr. Harrison was smoking on his veranda.
Từ trong câu: smoking, mr, smoke
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Almost all the cranks in Avonlea live along it, and we’ll probably be treated as if we were begging for ourselves.
Từ trong câu: probably, ourselves, treat, almost, along, live
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When Mrs. Errol entered the drawing-room, a very tall, majestic-looking old man was standing on the tiger-skin rug.
Từ trong câu: rug, mrs, enter, draw, room, tall, look, old
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“She said she was crying for joy!
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While the sketch was being made, a small piece of the gilded lacquer fell from the chest of the recumbent idol.
Từ trong câu: recumbent, sketch, make, small, piece, fall, chest, idol
Ernest Young, The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe Being Sketches of the Domestic and Religious Rites and Ceremonies of the Siamese - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He, too, looked rather hard at Suzanne later when they were having innocuous sandwiches and beer at a little German restaurant.
Từ trong câu: sandwich, restaurant, look, rather, hard, late, beer, little
Margaret Piper Chalmers, Sylvia Arden Decides - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Townsend was talking nonsense--and he was always a grave, earnest man with no use whatever for anything foolish or extravagant.
Từ trong câu: whatever, talk, nonsense, always, grave, earnest, man, use
Stanley R. Matthews, Motor Matt's Queer Find; or, The Secret of the Iron Chest - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
All received their orders and had them carried out as if the men were embarking instead of going to the bottom.
Từ trong câu: embark, receive, order, carry, out, man, instead, go
William Ross King, Campaigning in Kaffirland; Or, Scenes and Adventures in the Kaffir War of 1851-52 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
As for France, she was already defending herself against piracy by what at the period seemed a masterpiece of internal improvement.
Từ trong câu: piracy, masterpiece, already, defend, herself, period, seem, internal
John Lothrop Motley, History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce: Complete (1600-1609) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“We have but scotched the snake, not killed it,” returned Macbeth, whose mind was always brooding on the possible dangers ahead.
Từ trong câu: brood, snake, kill, return, mind, always, possible, danger
Mary, 1860?-1914 Macleod, The Shakespeare Story-Book - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was while I was performing there, by the way, that I had my first and only experience of tuna-fishing.
Từ trong câu: tuna, perform, way, first, experience, fish
Carlton, Twenty Years of Spoof and Bluff - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He walked on, not knowing where he was going, for it was dark, so dark that not a thing was visible.
Từ trong câu: visible, walk, know, go, dark, thing
Carlo Collodi, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As he stuck his head out once more, the poor fellow’s eyes were bulging and he barked out wildly, “I drown!
Từ trong câu: wildly, drown, stick, head, out, once, poor, eye
Carlo Collodi, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I was lying here on the sand more dead than alive, when an appetizing odor of fried fish came to me.
Từ trong câu: fried, fry, lie, sand, dead, alive, fish, come
Carlo Collodi, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Large finds of ivory splinters and animal hides indicate these were being stockpiled for trade (elephants were plentiful in the region).
Từ trong câu: splinter, large, find, ivory, animal, hide, indicate, trade
«Medieval Sub-Saharan Africa», World History Volume 1, to 1500, OpenStax, CC BY 4.0, https://openstax.org/details/books/world-history-volume-1 - OpenStax - CC BY 4.0
Last year, we began to put our house in order by tackling the budget deficit that was driving us toward bankruptcy.
Từ trong câu: bankruptcy, tackle, last, year, begin, put, house, order
Bill Clinton, State of the Union Addresses - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US