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They were flying round and round the lake in an unsettled manner, whistling querulously, as though in complaint at the intrusion of their solitude.
Từ trong câu: unsettle, intrusion, fly, round, lake, manner, whistle, though
Edmund Candler, The Unveiling of Lhasa - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Microsoft was billing publishers and distributors for the use of its DRM technology through the Microsoft DAS Server, with a commission on each sale.
Từ trong câu: bill, publisher, distributor, use, technology, server, commission, sale
Marie Lebert, Booknology: The eBook (1971-2010) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
I asked her what was wrong, and she laughed and said, "We were trying to make thirty francs do the work of thirty thousand.
Từ trong câu: thousand, thirty, trying, wrong, ask, laugh, try, make
Rebecca Harding Davis, Frances Waldeaux: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
A strong current was running in from the Atlantic Ocean and we managed to beat in past the Rock after tacking ship many times.
Từ trong câu: tack, strong, current, run, atlantic, ocean, manage, beat
Stanley, 1846-1913 [Editor] Waterloo, The Story of a Strange Career: Being the Autobiography of a Convict An Authentic Document - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The air was as good a cocktail as a person would want, and the lights along the boardwalk was coming out like dandelion blossoms.
Từ trong câu: dandelion, air, good, cocktail, person, want, light, come
Nina Wilcox Putnam, Believe You Me! - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
As we were strolling on deck that afternoon, a low grumbling sound met our ears, as if it came from some place far below.
Từ trong câu: grumble, deck, afternoon, low, sound, meet, ear, come
Various, History of Ambulance Company Number 139 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Kitchens were covered and mess lines were being divided into sections so that Boche planes could see but a few men at a time.
Từ trong câu: mess, kitchen, cover, line, divide, section, plane, see
Various, History of Ambulance Company Number 139 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The atmosphere was becoming rather too highly charged with patriotic fire to be comfortably inhaled by the governor and the bipeds of the crown.
Từ trong câu: inhale, atmosphere, become, rather, highly, charge, patriotic, fire
L. Carroll Judson, The Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Mr. Clymer was one of the committee left to superintend the public interests and brave the perils that were rushing on like a tornado.
Từ trong câu: tornado, mr, committee, leave, public, interest, brave, rush
L. Carroll Judson, The Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
One cold winter, his companion, seeing that the clothes he was wearing were very thin and patched, was filled with compassion on his account.
Từ trong câu: compassion, cold, winter, companion, see, clothes, wear, thin
Eileen Douglas, Brother Francis; Or, Less than the Least - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
When studying Nature directly he was constantly asking her "why?"--just as in his notes of his teacher's lectures the query was ever recurring.
Từ trong câu: query, lecture, recur, study, nature, directly, constantly, ask
H. Laing Gordon, Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
From the first moment that the knife touched the patient, until the operation was concluded, no sound, no movement indicated that he was suffering.
Từ trong câu: knife, first, moment, touch, patient, until, operation, conclude
H. Laing Gordon, Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Meanwhile almost daily changes were taking place in the personnel of the Cabinet, members of which were resigning, withdrawing their resignations and again resigning.
Từ trong câu: personnel, meanwhile, almost, daily, change, take, place, cabinet
Francis J., 1867-1937 [Editor] Reynolds, The Story of the Great War, Volume 7 American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Over the battle field the British aviators were flying back and forth, dipping down now and again to drop bombs on the German positions.
Từ trong câu: dip, battle, field, fly, back, forth, down, now
Francis J., 1867-1937 [Editor] Reynolds, The Story of the Great War, Volume 7 American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The latter were making a disquieting impression elsewhere on the western front in cooperating with Anglo-French forces who were resisting the German advance.
Từ trong câu: cooperate, disquieting, latter, make, impression, elsewhere, western, front
Francis J., 1867-1937 [Editor] Reynolds, The Story of the Great War, Volume 7 American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The Germans concentrated a heavy artillery fire on Bellevue, while the British were fighting arduously with rifle, bomb, and bayonet among the concrete fortifications.
Từ trong câu: arduously, concentrate, heavy, fire, fight, bomb, among, concrete
Francis J., 1867-1937 [Editor] Reynolds, The Story of the Great War, Volume 7 American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Rumours of what was going on in the cabinet at Madrid, reaching Granada from time to time, were followed by the most mischievous consequences.
Từ trong câu: rumour, rumor, go, cabinet, reach, time, follow, consequence
William Hickling Prescott, History of the Reign of Philip the Second King of Spain, Vol. 3 And Biographical & Critical Miscellanies - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He so thoroughly instilled into them the necessity of imbibing the principles of religion that those who were unwilling to become converts were expelled.
Từ trong câu: instill, thoroughly, necessity, principle, religion, unwilling, become, convert
George Gilbert, Cathedral Cities of England - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He held to his precious burden and by skillful maneuvering managed to get close to a tree which was sweeping along with the tide.
Từ trong câu: maneuver, hold, precious, burden, skillful, manage, get, close
John [Editor] Coulter, The Complete Story of the Galveston Horror - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Frankly, I think all his enforced closeness was starting to grate on her nerves, though I dared not hint such a thing to him.
Từ trong câu: frankly, think, closeness, start, nerve, though, dare, hint
Thomas Hoover, Life Blood - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
At that moment Erica was just plugging the phone back in, and the second she did, the old, black Panasonic cordless began to ring.
Từ trong câu: moment, plug, phone, back, second, old, black, cordless
Thomas Hoover, Life Blood - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
That day in the museum he was steaming, declaring he'd dropped by one last time as part of a ritualistic, formal farewell to archaeology.
Từ trong câu: day, museum, declare, drop, last, time, part, formal
Thomas Hoover, Project Daedalus - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
His research was zeroing in on the telomerase protein, an enzyme many scientists believed was responsible for suppressing the aging process in stem cells.
Từ trong câu: research, protein, enzyme, many, scientist, believe, responsible, age
Thomas Hoover, Syndrome - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Of course, what we were also doing was boosting its price into the stratosphere--we were even bidding against ourselves through different brokerage houses.
Từ trong câu: course, do, boost, price, stratosphere, even, bid, ourselves
Thomas Hoover, The Samurai Strategy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Huai-hai was being invited to stop viewing the world as a fragmented collection of elements and see it rather as a unified whole.
Từ trong câu: invite, stop, view, world, fragment, collection, element, see
Thomas Hoover, The Zen Experience - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
It is well we have no sceptic here, or he would say that you were working some spell to keep out an evil spirit.”
Từ trong câu: spell, well, work, keep, out, evil, spirit
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I was getting bewildered; he so crowded on my mind his list of nature’s eccentricities and possible impossibilities that my imagination was getting fired.
Từ trong câu: imagination, crowd, list, crowded, get, mind, possible, fire
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Whilst they were talking Mr. Morris was looking steadily at the window, and he now got up quietly, and went out of the room.
Từ trong câu: steadily, whilst, talk, mr, look, window, now, get
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Van Helsing was gazing at him with a look of utmost intensity, his bushy eyebrows almost meeting with the fixed concentration of his look.
Từ trong câu: gaze, intensity, concentration, van, look, almost, meet, fix
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This was when we had come back to town, and he was having a cup of tea before starting on his return to Amsterdam.
Từ trong câu: cup, come, back, town, tea, start, return
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US