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The shock was overwhelming, and the opposing lines crumbled like a 'bowing wall' before this wild rush of prancing horses, gleaming sabres, and rattling balls.
Từ trong câu: crumble, overwhelm, overwhelming, shock, oppose, line, like, bow
John Algernon Owens, Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A third of the way up a momentary halt again became necessary, as the British shells were bursting just in front of the assaulting line.
Từ trong câu: momentary, third, way, up, again, become, necessary, shell
Great Britain. War Office, History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I was hoping in coming years, as life grew less busy, to see more of my old playmate, and this is a very unexpected blow.
Từ trong câu: playmate, hope, come, year, life, grow, less, busy
Marian Gouverneur, As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The wedding guests had departed and General Houston and his bride were sitting alone by the fire, when he suddenly discovered that she was weeping.
Từ trong câu: discover, bride, suddenly, wed, depart, wedding, alone, sit
Marian Gouverneur, As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As Mr. Greeley about this time was appearing upon the political horizon as a prospective presidential candidate, much interest was naturally centered in his visit.
Từ trong câu: prospective, mr, time, appear, political, horizon, presidential, candidate
Marian Gouverneur, As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
IF YOU WOULD FORGIVE YOUR ENEMY, says the Malay proverb, FIRST INFLICT A HURT ON HIM; and Lily was experiencing the truth of the apothegm.
Từ trong câu: forgive, proverb, enemy, first, hurt, lily, experience, truth
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“At the time, I understood that he was speculating with my own money: it was incredibly stupid of me, but I knew nothing of business.
Từ trong câu: incredibly, time, understand, money, stupid, know, nothing, business
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“No—I heard her tell Bertha Dorset that she had six months to put in while her husband was taking the cure in the Engadine.
Từ trong câu: husband, six, cure, hear, tell, month, put, take
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There was a movement behind her, a scattering of steps and voices: it was evident that the party about the tea-table was breaking up.
Từ trong câu: evident, scatter, movement, behind, step, voice, party, tea
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Miss Bart was turning to carry the letters upstairs when she heard the opening of the outer door, and her aunt entered the drawing-room.
Từ trong câu: outer, miss, turn, carry, letter, upstairs, hear, open
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Her hands were grasping the arms of her chair, and I saw that the pink nails had turned white with the pressure of her grip.
Từ trong câu: pink, pressure, nail, grip, chair, arm, hand, grasp
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was drifting slowly in our direction and banked itself up like a wall on that side of us, low but thick and well defined.
Từ trong câu: drift, define, slowly, direction, bank, itself, up, like
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Even the man who had declared he would go home if the women were going to vote, was among the most interested of the listeners.
Từ trong câu: listener, even, man, declare, go, home, woman, vote
Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902 [Editor] Stanton, History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While Allerton was making these preparations Judson Flack, in pajamas and slippers, was standing in his toy kitchen, looking helplessly at a small gas stove.
Từ trong câu: pajamas, make, preparation, stand, toy, kitchen, look, small
Basil King, The Dust Flower - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Probos Five recalled his five minds from their nostalgic reverie and gazed at the contour of the Earth that was rushing up to meet him.
Từ trong câu: nostalgic, five, recall, mind, gaze, contour, earth, rush
Chas. A. Stopher, Solar Stiff - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He called Antonia into his study, and talked with her of the crisis which was approaching, and of the conduct of their affairs in it.
Từ trong câu: crisis, conduct, call, study, talk, approach, affair
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A good army wagon, drawn by eight mules, and another wagon, containing two tents and everything necessary for a comfortable journey, was waiting for them.
Từ trong câu: contain, tent, comfortable, eight, good, army, wagon, draw
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Baffled and full of despair, he wandered blindly down the platform where the train was standing, and tears trickled down each side of his nose.
Từ trong câu: platform, blindly, wander, nose, full, despair, down, train
Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They were just leaving for the front, and had made great fires where they were burning up rubbish and stuff they couldn’t take with them.
Từ trong câu: rubbish, leave, front, make, great, fire, burn, up
Louis Keene, "Crumps", The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The major, while he was getting the instrument for me, casually remarked: “There’s yesterday’s ‘Times’ on the bench if you care to look at it.”
Từ trong câu: casually, major, get, instrument, remark, time, bench, care
Louis Keene, "Crumps", The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They certainly would have divined that something unusual was transpiring in the old storeroom; but just now they had no time for such trivial things.
Từ trong câu: trivial, storeroom, certainly, something, unusual, old, now, time
Mary Esther Miller MacGregor, Treasure Valley - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But of course when I was shaking out my husband's coat the cigarette-box fell out and all the cigarettes were scattered on the bed.
Từ trong câu: bed, fall, shake, coat, cigarette, scatter, course, out
John Galsworthy, The Silver Box: A Comedy in Three Acts - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
If the Union were going to withdraw their support from the men, as they've done, why did they ever allow them to strike at all?
Từ trong câu: did, union, were, they, allow, if, support, at
John Galsworthy, Strife: A Drama in Three Acts - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
My lunch was just coming in; and of course I like it hot; I gave the cheque to Davis to run round to the bank.
Từ trong câu: bank, round, hot, lunch, come, course, like, give
John Galsworthy, Justice - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
One day in early autumn, as he was returning to his station, Hanscom met Abe Kitsong just below Watson's cabin, riding furiously down the hill.
Từ trong câu: furiously, day, early, autumn, return, station, meet, below
Hamlin Garland, They of the High Trails - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Sir Charles and Lady Dedmond were coming at half-past nine; and Captain Huntingdon, too--Mr. and Mrs. Fullarton might be a bit late, sir.
Từ trong câu: nine, captain, sir, lady, come, half, past, mr
John Galsworthy, The Fugitive: A Play in Four Acts - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Going one night to the theatre where Lemaitre was playing, she became fascinated with Georges de Germany, and went to see him evening after evening.
Từ trong câu: fascinated, fascinate, go, night, theater, play, become, see
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Then pretending to yield to despair--always in consonance with the part he was playing--Lemaitre pulled the hair of the defunct with frantic gestures.
Từ trong câu: gesture, pretend, yield, despair, always, part, play, pull
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The army of Russky was advancing on Lemberg from the north and the army of Brussilov was converging on the Galician capital from the east.
Từ trong câu: converge, army, advance, north, capital, east
Francis J., 1867-1937 [Editor] Reynolds, The Story of the Great War, Volume 2 History of the European War from Official Sources - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was snowing furiously and the Russians apparently counted with too much certainty on this as a means of keeping the Germans from following closely.
Từ trong câu: furiously, snow, apparently, count, much, certainty, mean, keep
Francis J., 1867-1937 [Editor] Reynolds, The Story of the Great War, Volume 2 History of the European War from Official Sources - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US