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Gatsby, his hands still in his pockets, was reclining against the mantelpiece in a strained counterfeit of perfect ease, even of boredom.
Từ trong câu: boredom, ease, perfect, hand, still, pocket, strain, even
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Once more it was pouring, and my irregular lawn, well-shaved by Gatsby’s gardener, abounded in small muddy swamps and prehistoric marshes.
Từ trong câu: muddy, prehistoric, irregular, once, pour, lawn, well, gardener
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
They arrived at twilight, and, as we strolled out among the sparkling hundreds, Daisy’s voice was playing murmurous tricks in her throat.
Từ trong câu: trick, sparkling, arrive, out, among, voice, play, throat
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
They were still under the white-plum tree and their faces were touching except for a pale, thin ray of moonlight between.
Từ trong câu: ray, under, between, pale, touch, moonlight, thin, except
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The quiet lights in the houses were humming out into the darkness and there was a stir and bustle among the stars.
Từ trong câu: bustle, quiet, star, stir, light, house, out, darkness
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He was talking intently across the table at her, and in his earnestness his hand had fallen upon and covered her own.
Từ trong câu: fallen, intently, cover, talk, across, table, hand, fall
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I shook hands with him; it seemed silly not to, for I felt suddenly as though I were talking to a child.
Từ trong câu: silly, shake, child, hand, seem, feel, suddenly, though
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
It afforded an opportunity for filling our water-casks, which was essential in the long voyage and moderate progress we were making.
Từ trong câu: filling, moderate, afford, opportunity, fill, water, essential, long
Wilfred Harold Munro, Tales of an Old Sea Port A General Sketch of the History of Bristol, Rhode Island, Including, Incidentally, an Account of the Voyages of the Norsemen, So Far as They May Have Been Connected with Narragansett Bay: and Personal Narratives of Some Notable Voyages Accomplished by Sailors from the Mount Hope Lands - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
For his own road was calling to him; the moon marked its way over the hill among the greasewood and the sage.
Từ trong câu: moon, sage, road, call, mark, way, hill, among
Various, Short Stories. Early October, 1923 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The doorman was slumbering peacefully in his chair, and two or three roundsmen and officers were sitting together in one corner whispering.
Từ trong câu: doorman, peacefully, chair, officer, sit, together, corner, whisper
Upton Sinclair, A West Point Treasure; Or, Mark Mallory's Strange Find - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Then the four of them were clambering up the ladder that rose dizzily to the space ship's lock forty feet above ground.
Từ trong câu: ladder, four, up, rise, space, lock, forty, foot
Robert Abernathy, Hostage of Tomorrow - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
To add to their misery, one of the bridges across the river Han was blown prematurely when masses of Koreans were crossing.
Từ trong câu: crossing, misery, add, bridge, across, river, blow, mass
Lynn Montross, U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 1 (of 5) The Pusan Perimeter - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But he knew in a moment that she had risen from her chair and was bending over him, so he reopened them.
Từ trong câu: reopen, know, moment, rise, chair, bend
D. K. Broster, Sir Isumbras at the Ford - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
One of the grapefruit-sized purple Venusian spiders was lowering itself stealthily from the overhead branches on thick, sticky strands of web.
Từ trong câu: grapefruit, size, purple, spider, low, itself, overhead, branch
Robert Silverberg, Lair of the Dragonbird - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Habrunt was already uncoiling a heavy bull whip, and there was a strange look of ferocity and despair on Habrunt's troubled features.
Từ trong câu: already, heavy, bull, whip, strange, look, ferocity, despair
Roland Cheney, Si'Wren of the Patriarchs - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
She had her work-basket on the table, and was sewing, with her little girl seated on a stool at her feet.
Từ trong câu: stool, sew, work, basket, table, little, girl, seat
Mrs. Oliphant, For love and life; vol. 2 of 2 - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I immediately tuned one of my receivers to the frequency of the London telegraph link, which was carrying high speed morse traffic.
Từ trong câu: immediately, tune, frequency, link, carry, high, speed, traffic
Norman F. Joly, The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: A Personal View - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
As I was reading the news bulletin I suddenly became conscious of a regular ticking noise in the headphones I was wearing.
Từ trong câu: read, news, bulletin, suddenly, become, conscious, regular, noise
Norman F. Joly, The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: A Personal View - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
There was fighting between lords and gangs of ruffians holding the roads, breaking into and seizing manor houses, and openly committing murders.
Từ trong câu: fight, hold, road, break, house, openly, commit, murder
S. A. Reilly, Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
After this hunting and gathering era, there was farming and domestication of animals such as horses, pigs, sheep, goats, chicken, and cattle.
Từ trong câu: hunt, gather, era, farm, domestication, animal, horse, pig
S. A. Reilly, Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Mrs. Thaw said her husband told her that White was circulating scandalous stories about him and was plotting to have him killed.
Từ trong câu: circulate, mr, husband, tell, white, story, plot, kill
Benjamin H. Atwell, The Great Harry Thaw Case; Or, A Woman's Sacrifice - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Now, by and by he noticed that although everything in the cottage was neat and comfortable, something was troubling these kind people.
Từ trong câu: cottage, neat, now, notice, although, everything, comfortable, something
Angela M. Keyes, Stories and Story-telling - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
This morning they were sending cannonballs over, and I did nothing but expose myself and risk getting killed; that's a fool's game."
Từ trong câu: cannonball, morning, send, nothing, expose, myself, risk, get
Stendhal, The Charterhouse of Parma, Volume 1 - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When Al opened his eyes, Oakey was decelerating the circular ship into a spiral that would set it down on the planet.
Từ trong câu: circular, spiral, open, eye, ship, set, down, planet
R. R. Winterbotham, Three Spacemen Left to Die! - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She turned to the excited women who were now repeating the tale of Mike Finigan’s outrages in the ears of Mr. Grimes.
Từ trong câu: outrage, turn, excite, woman, now, repeat, tale, ear
Allen Upward, Lord Alistair's Rebellion - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He had almost succeeded in forgetting his transitory hallucination; he wanted to ignore her charm—and here she was tantalising him afresh.
Từ trong câu: tantalise, almost, succeed, forget, want, ignore, charm
M. E. Francis, Fiander's Widow: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Often and gaily had I trodden that pavement on which the two accomplices walked while they were keeping their rendezvous of crime.
Từ trong câu: pavement, often, walk, keep, crime
Paul Bourget, The Story of André Cornélis - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was going; the truth flashed suddenly upon her--he, from whom since childhood she had scarcely been absent for a day.
Từ trong câu: childhood, go, truth, flash, suddenly, since, scarcely, absent
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: a romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A venerable priest was reading the matin service; one old woman composed his congregation, and she was diligently employed telling her beads.
Từ trong câu: reading, diligently, compose, priest, read, service, old, woman
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: a romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Moreover, what hope of putting out to sea, in opposition to the big noisy waves which the wind was hurrying towards shore!
Từ trong câu: opposition, big, wave, noisy, moreover, hope, put, out
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: a romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US