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The first night of traveling passed slowly, and as the first tints of dawn were spreading over the eastern sky our train drew into Topeka.
Từ trong câu: sky, slowly, travel, dawn, eastern, spread, first, night
Various, History of Ambulance Company Number 139 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While this bloody struggle was going on in and around the wood Fontaine village, which the Germans held strongly, was the scene of fierce fighting.
Từ trong câu: bloody, struggle, go, around, wood, village, hold, strongly
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 troops, who were enduring every discomfort in their snow-bound trenches, longed eagerly for clearing weather, when they might find release from deadly inaction.
Từ trong câu: discomfort, troop, endure, every, snow, bound, long, eagerly
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
Just now Vivien seemed to him the deity and personification of a creed that was growing hateful, yet one to which he stood still bound.
Từ trong câu: personification, now, seem, grow, stand, still, bound
Hugh Lundsford, The Law of Hemlock Mountain - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The voice on the other end of the phone exuded the self-assurance of a man who was holding something unspeakably horrible over your head.
Từ trong câu: voice, end, phone, self, assurance, man, hold, something
Thomas Hoover, Project Cyclops - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Soon he might be resorting to Viagra as more than a discretionary recreational drug, something he was still joking about less than a year ago.
Từ trong câu: soon, resort, recreational, drug, something, still, joke, less
Thomas Hoover, Syndrome - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
He was saying to meditate on a koan in such a manner that you can continue your daily life but be oblivious to its distractions.
Từ trong câu: say, meditate, manner, continue, daily, life, distraction
Thomas Hoover, The Zen Experience - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
However, what the movement apparently was striving to become was not so much a branch of Buddhism in China as a Chinese version of Buddhism.
Từ trong câu: however, movement, apparently, become, much, branch, version
Thomas Hoover, The Zen Experience - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
Then the mountains seemed to come nearer to us on each side and to frown down upon us; we were entering on the Borgo Pass.
Từ trong câu: mountain, seem, come, near, side, down, enter, pass
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I was handing him the half-sovereign, when something came bobbing up against the window, and Mr. Bilder’s face doubled its natural length with surprise.
Từ trong câu: double, length, mr, natural, surprise, hand, half, something
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was distressing himself so much that I feared to keep his mind on the subject by asking him any questions, so I remained silent.
Từ trong câu: distressing, himself, much, fear, keep, mind, subject, ask
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I could not but feel that Art was keeping back something; but, as I took it that it was with a purpose, I said nothing.
Từ trong câu: art, feel, keep, back, something, take, purpose, nothing
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was with a heavy heart that we sought the station and just caught the train, which was steaming in as we reached the platform.
Từ trong câu: platform, heavy, heart, seek, station, catch, train, reach
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He came on with me to Hillingham, and found that, by Lucy’s discretion, her mother was lunching out, so that we were alone with her.
Từ trong câu: lunch, come, find, mother, out, alone
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
So ran Betty's thoughts, for Betty was learning to be an observing little person, though ashamed of herself when her observations were the least unfriendly.
Từ trong câu: unfriendly, run, think, learn, observe, little, person, though
Harriet Pyne Grove, Betty Lee, Sophomore - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One method of effecting it was using coloured figures on a soft grisaille background, but this has only to be seen to be found unsatisfactory.
Từ trong câu: unsatisfactory, method, effect, use, color, figure, soft, background
Charles Hitchcock Sherrill, Stained Glass Tours in France - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I was lunching with several fine Southern men, and they talked, as usual, with the greatest freedom in the full hearing of the Negro waiters.
Từ trong câu: lunch, waiter, several, fine, southern, man, talk, usual
Ray Stannard, 1870-1946 [Adapter] Baker, Following the color line - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
For a minute perhaps I stared aghast at this blackness that was creeping over the day, and then I realised that an eclipse was beginning.
Từ trong câu: aghast, realize, beginning, perhaps, minute, stare, day, begin
H. G. Wells, The Time Machine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Looking round me again, I saw that, quite near, what I had taken to be a reddish mass of rock was moving slowly towards me.
Từ trong câu: rock, slowly, look, round, again, saw, quite, near
H. G. Wells, The Time Machine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
All day long trains were going down south, and on most of them were Volunteers of many regiments--all in a great state of glee.
Từ trong câu: glee, day, long, train, go, down, south, volunteer
Louis Eugène Du Moulin, Two Years on Trek: Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
During the process, the baggage was closing up on the left of the troops at what appeared to be a safe distance from the Ridge.
Từ trong câu: baggage, process, close, up, leave, troop, appear, safe
Louis Eugène Du Moulin, Two Years on Trek: Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Others were kneeling, as nominal Protestants stand in prayer, without intention or feeling of humility; but merely assuming the posture as a matter of form.
Từ trong câu: nominal, other, kneel, stand, prayer, intention, feel, merely
J. H. Ingraham, The South-West, by a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"I saw them rowing up the creek when I was riding up to the hill pasture; but I haven't seen them since," replied the overseer.
Từ trong câu: overseer, saw, row, up, creek, ride, hill, see
Oliver Optic, Brother Against Brother; Or, The War on the Border - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
But Bolingbroke had already seized Chester, and was marching against him at the head of such a large army that the countryside refused to stir.
Từ trong câu: countryside, already, seize, march, head, large, army, refuse
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "English History" Volume 9, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The two great streets through which the two great rivers dash, and all the little streets whose name is Legion, were scorching, blistering, and sweltering.
Từ trong câu: blister, great, street, river, dash, little, name, legion
Charles, 1833-1922 [Editor] Morris, With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
He left Burma hurriedly for South Africa, where, in consequence of the disaster of Isandlwana, a British force was collecting for the invasion of Zululand.
Từ trong câu: hurriedly, invasion, disaster, leave, south, consequence, force, collect
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" Volume 10, Slice 6 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Three or four black government waggons, with crosses in white circles, and an old omnibus, among other vehicles, were being loaded in the village street.
Từ trong câu: vehicle, load, government, four, black, cross, white, circle
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the midst of it all the worthy vicar was very pluckily holding an early celebration, and his bell was jangling out above the excitement.
Từ trong câu: bell, worthy, excitement, celebration, midst, hold, early, out
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Most of them were staring quietly at the big table like end of the cylinder, which was still as Ogilvy and Henderson had left it.
Từ trong câu: quietly, stare, big, table, like, end, cylinder, still
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
So Mr. Bowles rode out in style, without any ostensible glances toward the big house, where Dixie May was reviewing her admirers from the gallery.
Từ trong câu: ostensible, mr, ride, out, style, glance, toward, big
Dane Coolidge, Bat Wing Bowles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US