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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
It was costing him as much a day as formerly it did a week, and yet he had considerably more left over.
Từ trong câu: considerably, formerly, cost, much, day, week, leave
Frederick Orin Bartlett, Joan and Co. - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Every cabin had been filled, and women and children were sleeping on the floors in the dining saloon, library and smoking rooms.
Từ trong câu: saloon, smoking, every, cabin, fill, woman, child, sleep
Logan, 1884-1937 [Editor] Marshall, Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was wearing a white sweater.
Từ trong câu: sweater, wear, white
Logan, 1884-1937 [Editor] Marshall, Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She knew she was acting like a baby herself--whimpering, crying out when the pain grew severe, making an idiot of herself.
Từ trong câu: severe, baby, cry, idiot, grow, know, act, like
Sam, Jr. Merwin, Snowstorm on Mars - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The politician was strongly inclined to esteem this young man, who was so full of idealism, and whom so many were attacking.
Từ trong câu: incline, politician, strongly, whom, young, man, full, many
Antonio Fogazzaro, Leila - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Such a furor as she created when she told those children that they were going back to live in the Shoe again.
Từ trong câu: furor, create, tell, child, go, back, live, shoe
Sarah Addington, Round the year in Pudding Lane - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was also the chap she was going to telephone to this very day and take to the Colladium this very night.
Từ trong câu: telephone, go, day, take, night
J. B. Priestley, Angel Pavement - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was trying to confront something about this office which obscurely intimidated him, made him feel foolishly young and out of place.
Từ trong câu: obscurely, try, confront, something, office, make, feel, foolishly
Floyd Dell, An unmarried father - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
These eyes saw what this innovation was leading to, the ruin of the moral foundations upon which Concord and the world rested.
Từ trong câu: world, leading, ruin, foundation, moral, innovation, eye, saw
Léon Bazalgette, Henry Thoreau, bachelor of nature - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He plunged into these all the more that he perceived how rapidly the health of the emperor was sinking day by day.
Từ trong câu: emperor, perceive, rapidly, plunge, health, sink, day
Frederic Harrison, Theophano - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
A little flattery, a little comparative disparagement of Howard, would do much to mollify him, but who was going to offer it?
Từ trong câu: disparagement, little, flattery, comparative, much, go, offer
E. H. Young, Miss Mole - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She stared at the rectangle that was growing smaller and smaller, jerking back and back like a ship’s billowed sail going backward.
Từ trong câu: was, stare, sail, like, small, growing, grow, back
Claire Morgan, The price of salt - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was gaming! source of unnumbered ills! insatiate furor which has destroyed the fortune of millions, and still continues to destroy them.
Từ trong câu: furor, game, source, ill, destroy, fortune, still, continue
Charlotte, 1782?-1825 Dacre, The libertine; vol. 1 [of 4] - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
"A pity," said Frederick Pilcher, "for I was hoping that you would ask me to be your best man at the wedding."
Từ trong câu: was, man, pity, wed, would, wedding, say, for
P. G. Wodehouse, Mr. Mulliner speaking - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He climbed the High Street, his head down, feeling a physical satisfaction in the fierce soaking that the storm was giving him.
Từ trong câu: soaking, climb, high, street, head, down, feel, physical
Hugh Walpole, The Cathedral: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But to do him justice he did not formulate these now, or in any wise explicitly recognize the favors he was bestowing.
Từ trong câu: formulate, explicitly, justice, now, wise, recognize, favor, bestow
William Dean Howells, A Modern Instance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Barbicane, pencil in hand, was tracing geometrical figures in a memorandum book, while his unloaded rifle lay beside him on the ground.
Từ trong câu: book, memorandum, pencil, unload, trace, beside, hand, figure
Jules Verne, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Above, the orb of night was nearing the line followed by the projectile, so as to meet it at the given hour.
Từ trong câu: given, above, night, near, line, follow, meet, give
Jules Verne, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were measuring angles and diameters.
Từ trong câu: angle, measure, diameter
Jules Verne, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was seeking to combine together the facts observed up to that time, when a new incident recalled him briskly to reality.
Từ trong câu: recall, reality, combine, seek, together, fact, observe, up
Jules Verne, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We returned to our college on a Sunday afternoon: the peasants were dancing, and every one we met appeared gay and happy.
Từ trong câu: gay, afternoon, sunday, peasant, dance, dancing, college, return
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Only one dog remained alive; but there was a human being within it whom the sailors were persuading to enter the vessel.
Từ trong câu: dog, alive, remain, human, persuade, enter, vessel
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was boiling hot; so I poured it, a little at a time, in the saucer, and drank it as it cooled.'
Từ trong câu: saucer, boil, hot, pour, little, time, drink, cool
S. Annie Frost, Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life. - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The horse neighed and trampled; and the boat, which was swinging in an eddy, came on and off and pitched with violence.
Từ trong câu: pitch, violence, swing, horse, boat, come, off
Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Kinney suggested; for Thane had taken the empty canteens from the wagon, and was preparing to go with him to the spring.
Từ trong câu: canteen, suggest, take, empty, wagon, prepare, go, spring
Mary Hallock Foote, A Touch of Sun, and Other Stories - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
This was not the sort of experience for a statesman to encounter who was planning out a peaceful revolution in his mind.
Từ trong câu: encounter, statesman, revolution, experience, planning, peaceful, sort, plan
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In this atmosphere of telephones and lightning communication with distant regions, I was breathing the breath of life again after long suffocation.
Từ trong câu: communication, atmosphere, telephone, lightning, distant, region, breathe, breath
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But before this I had picked up a wooden bowl and was rushing past the king on my way to the brook.
Từ trong câu: bowl, wooden, past, rush, pick, up, king, way
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was a live man and a brisk talker, and had two journeymen and three apprentices, and was doing a raging business.
Từ trong câu: apprentice, live, man, do, business
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was going to marry Guenever, as a first move; but she fled and shut herself up in the Tower of London.
Từ trong câu: herself, marry, shut, go, first, move, up, tower
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US