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As she passed out through the garden she saw him at the window holding a cup of milk, from which the steam was rising.
Từ trong câu: milk, pass, out, garden, saw, window, hold, cup
John Galsworthy, Fraternity - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Leaning back with veil raised, she seemed listening to Stephen's reading, but in fact she was quivering at the sight of those two couples.
Từ trong câu: couple, lean, back, raise, seem, listen, read, fact
John Galsworthy, Fraternity - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And beyond the grey water, like some tired wanton, the moon in an orange hood was stealing down to her rest between the trees.
Từ trong câu: orange, between, tire, hood, tired, moon, beyond, gray
John Galsworthy, Fraternity - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the heart of the seamstress doubt and fear were being slowly knit into dread of the first sound to pass her husband's lips.
Từ trong câu: knit, heart, doubt, fear, slowly, dread, first, sound
John Galsworthy, Fraternity - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Some budding lilacs exhaled a scent of lemons; a sandy cat on the coping of a garden wall was basking in the setting sun.
Từ trong câu: cope, scent, sandy, cat, garden, wall, set, sun
John Galsworthy, Fraternity - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We reached it in the twilight of a gentle day, when all its shrubs and flowers were filling the air with freshness and fragrance.
Từ trong câu: fragrance, reach, gentle, day, flower, fill, air
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And albeit the vessel had been rammed and was sinking, her men ascended to the spar deck and fought till the waters engulfed them.
Từ trong câu: engulf, vessel, sink, man, deck, fight, till, water
Emma Look, Mrs. Scott, How the Flag Became Old Glory - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And I felt in every nerve, that they were suffering from fear lest I should fail to vindicate the womanliness of our joint venture.
Từ trong câu: vindicate, feel, every, nerve, suffer, fear, lest, fail
Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902 [Editor] Stanton, History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When I came up he was standing by a gun looking out over the battlefield and watching the stretcher bearers returning from the "line."
Từ trong câu: battlefield, come, up, stand, gun, look, out, watch
William Benjamin West, The Fight for the Argonne: Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
P---- rubbed his hands with satisfaction, and R---- rose from the sofa on which he was reclining, and looked at Mr. C---- with curiosity.
Từ trong câu: sofa, rub, hand, satisfaction, rise, look, mr, curiosity
William A. Ross, A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The Continental train arrived whilst I was sauntering about the platform, and out of it, within a few feet of me, stepped Feurgéres.
Từ trong câu: continental, train, arrive, whilst, platform, out, foot, step
E. Phillips Oppenheim, The Master Mummer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Games soon commenced, and were carried on with great vigor, the young people making up in activity what was lacking in gracefulness of motion.
Từ trong câu: gracefulness, game, soon, carry, great, vigor, young, people
Charles, 1812-1870 [Contributor] Dickens, A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And all the while you were letting a lot of other fellows make up to you . . . letting ’em make fun of me, I daresay . . .
Từ trong câu: fun, let, lot, fellow, make, up, they
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A song was pending as he entered, and he dropped into a seat near his hostess, his eyes roaming in search of Miss Bart.
Từ trong câu: song, enter, drop, seat, near, hostess, eye, search
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He smiled at the whirl of metaphor with which he was trying to build up a defence against the influences of the last hour.
Từ trong câu: defense, defence, metaphor, smile, try, build, up, influence
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Lily’s colour rose: it was growing clear to her that Bertha was pursuing an object, following a line she had marked out for herself.
Từ trong câu: pursue, color, rise, grow, clear, object, follow, line
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
With the slow unalterable persistency which she had always felt in him, he was making his way through the dense mass of social antagonisms.
Từ trong câu: mass, dense, slow, always, feel, make, way, social
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Gerty told me that you were acting as Mrs. Hatch’s secretary; and I knew she was anxious to hear how you were getting on.”
Từ trong câu: secretary, tell, act, mrs, know, anxious, hear, get
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Because I told her that Lawrence Selden was coming; but he wouldn’t, after all, and she’s quite unreasonable enough to think it’s my fault.”
Từ trong câu: unreasonable, because, tell, come, quite, enough, think, fault
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
New York was claiming all this tract of land as part of her province, and declaring New Hampshire grants to be null and void.
Từ trong câu: null, new, claim, tract, land, part, province, declare
Charles F., 1870-1942 [Editor] Horne, Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Four months were spent in an effort to overcome the reluctance of Emin Pasha and Captain Casati, who were unwilling to leave their people.
Từ trong câu: unwilling, four, month, spend, effort, overcome, captain, leave
Charles F., 1870-1942 [Editor] Horne, Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I saw him rejoin his guest, and I crept quietly back to where my companions were waiting to tell them what I had seen.
Từ trong câu: quietly, rejoin, guest, saw, back, wait, tell, see
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Everything indicated a favorable termination to the effort, as it became evident that all sections of the State were being aroused to active interest.
Từ trong câu: termination, everything, indicate, favorable, effort, become, evident, section
Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902 [Editor] Stanton, History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mr. Haynes kept some distance ahead; but occasionally a bit of "cussin'" came back to us and we knew he was using freighter tactics.
Từ trong câu: freighter, mr, keep, distance, ahead, occasionally, bit, come
Elinore Pruitt Stewart, Letters on an Elk Hunt - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
In the groined porch some heifers were amusing themselves by stretching up their necks and licking the carved stone capitals that supported the vaulting.
Từ trong câu: heifer, porch, amuse, themselves, stretch, up, neck, lick
Thomas Hardy, The Trumpet-Major - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She was longing to be in some house where she could give adequate expression to the diabolical temper she felt it right to indulge.
Từ trong câu: expression, adequate, temper, indulge, long, house, give, feel
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He had stood up when Saint Jago came in, and he was watching the man and the animal with his soul in his eyes.
Từ trong câu: animal, stand, up, come, watch, man, soul, eye
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Jim Bowie was saying there was once a lover who used to swim two miles every night to see a young woman called Hero.
Từ trong câu: swim, used, say, once, lover, use, mile, every
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Her tiny feet, shod in satin, were quivering like a bird’s wings, as if they were keeping time with the restlessness of her spirit.
Từ trong câu: tiny, wing, shoe, foot, like, keep, time, spirit
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They met in a log house; they wore buckskin and homespun; but I tell you, sir, they were debating the fate of unborn millions.”
Từ trong câu: fate, debate, log, sir, meet, house, wear, tell
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US