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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (16.308 câu)
Bearded workmen with pious faces were guiding a canopy out through a side door, the sacristan aiding them with quiet gestures and words.
Từ trong câu: guide, bearded, face, out, side, door, aid, quiet
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The phrase had been spoken lightly with design and he felt that his face was being searched by the eyes in the shadow.
Từ trong câu: search, phrase, speak, lightly, design, feel, face, eye
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the middle of the hall the prefect of the college sodality was speaking earnestly, in a soft querulous voice, with a boarder.
Từ trong câu: middle, prefect, querulous, hall, college, speak, soft, voice
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Crocodile said all right if she told him what he was going to do with the child, eat it or not eat it.
Từ trong câu: crocodile, right, tell, go, child, eat
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"So, then, with that rag over your eyes you had no sort of idea where you were being taken to?" he said interrogatively.
Từ trong câu: interrogatively, rag, eye, sort, idea, take
R. B. Townshend, Lone Pine: The Story of a Lost Mine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Just as they were preparing to start it occurred to Mr. Appleton that some unforeseen contingency might prolong their absence from the mine.
Từ trong câu: unforeseen, prepare, start, occur, mr, prolong, absence
Herbert Strang, The Air Patrol: A Story of the North-west Frontier - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Elizabeth's calm cheerfulness and practical support to her mother were edifying, and brought forth the reserve forces of her unassuming character very satisfactorily.
Từ trong câu: edify, calm, cheerfulness, practical, support, mother, bring, forth
Frederick Sessions, Literary Celebrities of the English Lake-District - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
On the other hand, the Wedgwood annual allowance was withdrawn, on the ground that his side of the agreement was not being fulfilled.
Từ trong câu: withdrawn, allowance, hand, annual, withdraw, ground, side, agreement
Frederick Sessions, Literary Celebrities of the English Lake-District - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
During Sunday night and Monday I felt that my force was entirely inefficient, from the large crowds which were gathering and the excitement.
Từ trong câu: inefficient, sunday, night, monday, feel, force, entirely, large
1877 Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Committee Appointed to Investigate the Railroad Riots in July, Report of the Committee Appointed to Investigate the Railroad Riots in July, 1877 Read in the Senate and House of Representatives May 23, 1878 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Turning back into the room, she remarked to two others who were trying to study: “That Lenora Gale must belong to the bourgeoise.
Từ trong câu: gale, turn, back, room, remark, other, try, study
Grace May North, Sisters - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
During the fourteenth century miniatures were again introduced, and were improving and becoming more finished up to the middle of the sixteenth century.
Từ trong câu: introduce, century, improve, middle, finish, again, become, up
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 04, October, 1866 to March, 1867 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mr. Godfrey was also gloomy from his pecuniary loss through the embezzlement of the clerk, and matters were assuming a very unpleasant appearance.
Từ trong câu: gloomy, unpleasant, clerk, mr, loss, matter, assume, appearance
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 04, October, 1866 to March, 1867 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But the mine which was for ever to lay the throne of absolutism prostrate, was preparing, and at length the explosion took place.
Từ trong câu: prostrate, ever, lay, prepare, length, explosion, take, place
C. Rochfort Scott, Excursions in the mountains of Ronda and Granada, with characteristic sketches of the inhabitants of southern Spain, vol. 1/2 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
After the peace of Nijmwegen Louvois was high in favour, his father had been made chancellor, and the influence of Colbert was waning.
Từ trong câu: wane, peace, high, favor, father, make, chancellor, influence
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Lord Chamberlain" to "Luqman" Volume 17, Slice 1 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Lowell's mother meanwhile was living, sometimes at home, sometimes at a neighbouring hospital, with clouded mind, and his wife was in frail health.
Từ trong câu: neighbouring, mother, meanwhile, live, sometimes, home, neighbor, hospital
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Lord Chamberlain" to "Luqman" Volume 17, Slice 1 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He had written lightly to Governor Dinwiddie, as if he were arranging a tournament, "We have prepared a charming field for an encounter."
Từ trong câu: tournament, write, lightly, governor, arrange, prepare, charm, field
Sara Agnes Rice Pryor, The Mother of Washington and Her Times - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His work as a ship fitter related to the laying of places in the boiler room; the painting was being done by others."
Từ trong câu: painting, related, work, ship, fit, relate, lay, place
Various, The Survey, Volume 30, Number 1, April 5, 1913 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She had that look that no woman, however histrionically proficient, can successfully counterfeit--she looked as if she were having a good time.
Từ trong câu: histrionically, look, woman, however, successfully, good, time
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Flappers and Philosophers - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I had started from Breuil without provisions or telling Favre, the innkeeper, who was accustomed to my erratic ways, where I was going.
Từ trong câu: accustom, accustomed, start, provision, tell, way, go
Charles, 1833-1922 [Editor] Morris, With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Still, the Pittsburghs were hanging on gamely, ready to forge to the front on the least sign of weakening shown by their competitors.
Từ trong câu: gamely, still, hang, ready, front, least, sign, weaken
Lester Chadwick, Baseball Joe, Home Run King; or, The Greatest Pitcher and Batter on Record - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The wind was whistling up the street and whipping the naked cottonwood trees against the telegraph poles and the sides of the houses.
Từ trong câu: pole, naked, wind, up, street, tree, side, house
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They went into the living-room, behind the studio, where the two children were playing on the big rug before the coal grate.
Từ trong câu: rug, go, live, room, behind, studio, child, play
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One night at supper Mrs. Andersen was talking about the exhibit of students’ work she had seen at the Art Institute that afternoon.
Từ trong câu: exhibit, night, supper, mrs, talk, student, work, see
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Old Mr. Nathanmeyer had come to the door and was sitting back in the shadow, just inside the library, applauding with his cane.
Từ trong câu: cane, library, old, mr, come, door, sit, back
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was staring out of the window, down at the roof of the Art Institute and the green lions, dripping in the rain.
Từ trong câu: institute, stare, out, window, down, roof, art, green
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Outside, the sage-brush grew up to the very edge of the garden, and the sand was always drifting up to the tamarisks.
Từ trong câu: drift, outside, sage, brush, grow, up, edge, garden
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Fred, on his part, was reflecting that the awkward position in which he had placed her would not confine or chafe her long.
Từ trong câu: reflect, position, confine, awkward, part, place, long
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
How satisfactory it must be, he thought, to really know what she was doing and not to have to take it on hearsay.
Từ trong câu: satisfactory, think, really, know, do, take
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Thea was sitting in a davenport behind the piano, talking to a young man whom she later introduced as her friend Mr. Landry.
Từ trong câu: introduce, sit, behind, piano, talk, young, man, late
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was giggling and talking to Anna just as if she had not made, as even Mrs. Kronborg admitted, an exhibition of herself.
Từ trong câu: exhibition, talk, make, even, mrs, admit, herself
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US