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A flock of gulls were hovering over the reservoir, seeming bewildered by the driving currents of snow that whirled above the black water and then disappeared within it.
Từ trong câu: flock, reservoir, seem, drive, current, snow, above, black
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The other time was during the daytime, let's see, as it was then, I had--I was walking in that area and just stopped in to say hello.
Từ trong câu: hello, time, daytime, see, walk, area, stop
United States. Warren Commission, Warren Commission (02 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As you were proceeding in a generally northerly direction on Houston Street, can you describe the layout of the street, indicating first the approximate width of that street?
Từ trong câu: layout, proceed, generally, direction, street, describe, indicate, first
United States. Warren Commission, Warren Commission (02 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But wasn't the touch-off on this investigation the fact that a transfer order or an attempted remittance was being sent to Oswald in Russia by his mother?
Từ trong câu: remittance, touch, off, investigation, fact, transfer, order, attempt
United States. Warren Commission, Warren Commission (04 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And, frankly, he also, and her aunt, who were taking care of her--because, in the meantime, her stepfather was in Europe, they had also their own difficulties.
Từ trong câu: stepfather, frankly, aunt, take, care, because, meantime, difficulty
United States. Warren Commission, Warren Commission (09 of 26): Hearings Vol. IX (of 15) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He showed me his letters from the Embassy, his exchange of letters from the Embassy, and that is in the notes, that he claimed they were acting illegally.
Từ trong câu: illegally, show, letter, embassy, exchange, note, claim, act
United States. Warren Commission, Warren Commission (11 of 26): Hearings Vol. XI (of 15) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Anne was curled up Turk-fashion on the hearthrug, gazing into that joyous glow where the sunshine of a hundred summers was being distilled from the maple cordwood.
Từ trong câu: glow, up, fashion, gaze, sunshine, hundred, summer, maple
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At first, when he was saying his prayers, they would shoot peas at him, flip buttons in his face, and even repeat portions of prayers in mocking derision.
Từ trong câu: flip, derision, first, say, prayer, shoot, pea, button
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 11, April, 1870 to September, 1870 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When we went to bed that night, a shower was prowling about the horizon, and over on Spruce Mountain the wolves were howling back defiance to the thunders.
Từ trong câu: prowl, go, bed, night, shower, horizon, mountain, wolf
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 11, April, 1870 to September, 1870 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We were chatting to an old woman in a big blue sunbonnet (called a "gook"), who had rested her basket on the top step of the market cross.
Từ trong câu: gook, chat, old, woman, big, blue, call, rest
J. Henry Harris, Cornish Saints & Sinners - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Thunder it was undoubtedly, and Diana, having made a hasty pilgrimage around the house, returned to announce that a very black cloud was rising rapidly in the northwest.
Từ trong câu: northwest, announce, undoubtedly, thunder, make, hasty, around, house
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
From out this soft glow and glamor shone a sweet, girlish face, with tender mother eyes, that was hanging on the wall at the foot of the bed.
Từ trong câu: wall, glow, out, soft, shine, sweet, face, tender
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mrs. Peter Sloane’s hired girl, Veronica, came to see Mary Joe last evening and I heard them talking in the kitchen as I was going through the hall.
Từ trong câu: hire, mrs, girl, come, see, last, evening, hear
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Five minutes later Jim Shearer and the Jersey cow were marching up the road, and impulsive Anne was driving along the Green Gables lane with her twenty dollars.
Từ trong câu: impulsive, five, minute, late, jersey, cow, march, up
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The muslin dress she had fondly hoped to wear was bobbing merrily about on the line outside, so she was forced to content herself with her black lawn.
Từ trong câu: force, fondly, outside, dress, hope, wear, line, content
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She has a letter in her hand, and advances rather as if she were stalking her father, who, after a "Hallo, Maud!" has begun to read his paper.
Từ trong câu: read, letter, hand, advance, rather, father, begin, paper
John Galsworthy, A Family Man : in three acts - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The fact was that a new thought was coming to him, and though, perhaps, it was not prompted by the noblest emotions, it was not a bad thought.
Từ trong câu: emotion, prompt, fact, new, think, come, though, perhaps
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The fine, empurpling dye of sunset still stained the western skies, but the moon was rising and the water lay like a great, silver dream in her light.
Từ trong câu: dye, western, silver, fine, sunset, still, stain, sky
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Instead, here she was roaming the woods with those half-wild Cottons, trying to keep her boots clean and her pretty white dress free from rents and stains.
Từ trong câu: boot, stain, clean, instead, wood, half, wild, try
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I can’t describe how I felt when I was standing there, waiting my turn to be registered—as insignificant as the teeniest drop in a most enormous bucket.
Từ trong câu: register, bucket, standing, describe, feel, stand, wait, turn
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was learning, doing, and enjoying other things, meanwhile, for she had resolved to be an attractive and accomplished woman, even if she never became a great artist.
Từ trong câu: artist, learn, do, enjoy, thing, meanwhile, resolve, attractive
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
John had praised her, and was undoing the old pocketbook which they called the ‘bank’, when Meg, knowing that it was quite empty, stopped his hand, saying nervously...
Quá khứ hoàn thànhQuá khứ tiếp diễnViệc xen vào việc đang diễn raQuá khứ đơnMệnh đề quan hệ với which, whoseTừ trong câu: bank, nervously, praise, old, call, know, quite, empty
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At this awful speech Amy contained herself with difficulty, for the impression was being given that she was rather a fast young lady, which was her especial aversion.
Từ trong câu: contain, awful, speech, herself, difficulty, impression, give, rather
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He said the change was owing to the climate, and she did not contradict him, being glad of a like excuse for her own recovered health and spirits.
Từ trong câu: owing, climate, contradict, change, owe, glad, like, excuse
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And Jo felt as if during that fortnight her sister had grown up amazingly, and was drifting away from her into a world where she could not follow.
Từ trong câu: drift, amazingly, feel, fortnight, sister, grow, up, away
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The shutters had been driven in with an axe, and now the axe was descending in sweeping blows upon the window frame and the iron bars defending it.
Từ trong câu: sweep, drive, axe, now, blow, window, frame, iron
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He went straight upstairs, and the stranger’s door being ajar, he pushed it open and was entering without any ceremony, being of a naturally sympathetic turn of mind.
Từ trong câu: ceremony, sympathetic, go, straight, upstairs, door, push, open
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr. Thomas Marvel was sitting with his feet in a ditch by the roadside over the down towards Adderdean, about a mile and a half out of Iping.
Từ trong câu: roadside, mr, marvel, sit, foot, down, toward, mile
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
By the fifteenth the season was in full blast, Opera and theatres were putting forth their new attractions, dinner-engagements were accumulating, and dates for dances being fixed.
Từ trong câu: accumulate, blast, attraction, season, full, opera, theater, put
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The ugliest things were being said of Beaufort's dastardly manœuvre, and his failure promised to be one of the most discreditable in the history of Wall Street.
Từ trong câu: history, ugly, thing, man, failure, promise, wall, street
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US