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To the east the conflagration we had started was filling half the sky with smoke.
Từ trong câu: filling, sky, east, start, fill, half, smoke
Jack London, Before Adam · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
The window was up, and a cool air was blowing through the room.
Từ trong câu: cool, room, window, up, air, blow
Jack London, Before Adam · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
We were just getting started, and we could not go far in a single generation.
Từ trong câu: single, get, start, go, far, generation
Jack London, Before Adam · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
All the horde had gathered outside and in awed silence was looking on.
Từ trong câu: silence, gather, outside, look
Jack London, Before Adam · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
Probably shot--they were shooting people for chewing their fingernails in those days.
Từ trong câu: fingernail, probably, shot, shoot, people, chew, day
Alan Edward Nourse, Infinite Intruder · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
She was hampered by the tray, and he was pulling her down on his knee.
Từ trong câu: hamper, tray, pull, down, knee
William McFee, Aliens · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
Mrs. MacDonald was baking cookies and let me have one right out of the oven.
Từ trong câu: cookie, mr, bake, let, right, out, oven
Arthur G. Stangland, The House from Nowhere · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Millicent was reading the menu when she heard Bower's voice at her shoulder.
Từ trong câu: menu, read, hear, voice, shoulder
Louis Tracy, The Silent Barrier · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
The boys were yielding implicit, careful obedience to such law as there was.
Từ trong câu: implicit, boy, yield, careful, obedience, law
Walker C. Smith, The Everett Massacre: A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
My wife and I, and the little baby were going to the show.
Từ trong câu: baby, wife, little, go, show
Walker C. Smith, The Everett Massacre: A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
He stared down glumly at his hands, which were gripping each other tightly.
Từ trong câu: glumly, stare, down, hand, grip, tightly
H. L. Gold, No Charge for Alterations · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
We discussed it after that, still only among ourselves, while Terry was making his arrangements.
Từ trong câu: arrangement, discuss, still, among, ourselves, make
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Herland · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
In his daze he became aware that grannie was looking at him kindly.
Từ trong câu: daze, become, aware, look, kindly
Alice Brown, Rose MacLeod · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Fast as we were travelling towards France, he was travelling faster still to another destination.
Từ trong câu: toward, towards, destination, travel, fast, still, another
Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
They understood our command and were now looking for assistance before obeying us.
Từ trong câu: assistance, obey, understand, command, now, look
E., Freiherr von Spiegel, The Adventures of the U-202: An Actual Narrative · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Some were standing, some seated with stiff stumps of legs sticking out queerly.
Từ trong câu: stiff, stand, seat, leg, stick, out
Militia of Mercy. Gift Book Committee, Defenders of Democracy Contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
To be so utterly beaten, and unfairly, and with no chance of revenge, was maddening.
Từ trong câu: unfairly, utterly, beat, chance, revenge
Ralph Connor, Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Old Jolyon's furrowed face was reddening patchily, as old men's faces redden in the sun.
Từ trong câu: patchily, old, face, sun
John Galsworthy, Complete John Galsworthy Works · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Coming through the stretch he was working in perfect unison with his mount.
Từ trong câu: unison, come, stretch, work, perfect, mount
John Lawrence O'Connor, History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
The water was running in and out of her ports and swashing up her hatchways.
Từ trong câu: running, port, water, run, out, up
Rossiter, 1840-1931 [Editor] Johnson, The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 · Tiếng Anh · PD-US
They were discussing and vociferating, without ardor, however, and without any true hope.
Từ trong câu: ardor, discuss, however, true, hope
Rossiter, 1840-1931 [Editor] Johnson, The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 · Tiếng Anh · PD-US
She looks just as though she were posing for a picture for an illustrated paper.
Từ trong câu: pose, illustrate, look, though, picture, paper
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
But he was not thinking of what he was saying, nor of the Princess Aline.
Từ trong câu: nor, think, say, princess
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
She was still the housewife; but her sphere was becoming enlarged and her ideas different.
Từ trong câu: sphere, housewife, still, become, idea, different
John Ruse Larus, Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Moreover, the political conditions in their influence on finance were undergoing a revolution.
Từ trong câu: finance, undergo, moreover, political, condition, influence, revolution
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "England" to "English Finance" Volume 9, Slice 4 · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
Irrigation was going on the same as below, both by hand and by ox-power.
Từ trong câu: irrigation, go, below, hand, ox, power
Louis Jackson, Our Caughnawagas in Egypt a narrative of what was seen and accomplished by the contingent of North American Indian voyageurs who led the British boat Expedition for the Relief of Khartoum up the Cataracts of the Nile. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US
The soil where this dark miner was working had perchance shown indications that encouraged him.
Từ trong câu: encourage, working, soil, indication, work, dark, show
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
While the horse was being shod, he stood near the fire to dry his boots.
Từ trong câu: boot, horse, shoe, stand, near, fire, dry
Carrie Hunter Willis, Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
"Oh, no," he denied so unconvincingly that she felt he was only putting her off.
Từ trong câu: unconvincingly, deny, feel, put, off
William MacHarg, The Blind Man's Eyes · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
By a mighty effort he restrained himself, but the ferocity of his face was appalling.
Từ trong câu: ferocity, mighty, effort, himself, face, appal
J. W. Duffield, Bert Wilson at Panama · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US