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The speaker was a chieftain and he was giving orders to four of his warriors.
Từ trong câu: speaker, give, order, four
Edgar Rice Burroughs, A princess of Mars - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were conversing together in low tones, and gesticulating and pointing toward me.
Từ trong câu: tone, together, low, point, toward
Edgar Rice Burroughs, A princess of Mars - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Were the army to stay here while the republic was being ravaged by Santa Anna?
Từ trong câu: republic, army, stay
Edwin L. Sabin, With Sam Houston in Texas A Boy Volunteer in the Texas Struggles for Independence, When in the Years 1835-1836 the Texas Colonists Threw Off the Unjust Rule of Mexico, and by Heroic Deeds Established, Under the Guidance of the Bluff Sam Houston, Their Own Free Republic Which To-day is the Great Lone Star State - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Hank was spinning quite a space lie--something about earrings wearing their owners.
Từ trong câu: earring, spin, quite, space, lie, something, wear, owner
Fredric Brown, And the Gods Laughed - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Just that time the Monkey and her son were returning from their hunt.
Từ trong câu: monkey, time, son, return, hunt
Mary Forman Ledyard, Seven Maids of Far Cathay: Being English Notes From a Chinese Class Book - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His own hobby was woodcarving, because so few things were made of wood.
Từ trong câu: woodcarving, hobby, because, thing, make, wood
Robert E. Gilbert, The Space Between - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was faring well enough till a year of hunger and want came.
Từ trong câu: hunger, fare, well, enough, till, year, want, come
Jeremiah, 1835-1906 [Compiler] Curtin, Hero-Tales of Ireland - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The hours of licence were approaching when even Mr Brownlow relaxed the bonds of discipline.
Từ trong câu: licence, discipline, license, relax, hour, approach, even, mr
Mrs. Oliphant, The Duke's Daughter; and, The Fugitives; vol. 2/3 - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was unwise running, for it was taking his wind and his strength.
Từ trong câu: unwise, run, take, wind, strength
Thornton W. Burgess, The Christmas Reindeer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They closed at the ropes, when Posh, who was catching pepper, got down.
Từ trong câu: posh, close, rope, catch, pepper, get, down
Henry Downes Miles, Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing, Volume 3 (of 3) Containing Lives of the Most Celebrated Pugilists; Full Reports of Their Battles from Contemporary Newspapers, With Authentic Portraits, Personal Anecdotes, and Sketches of the Principal Patrons of the Prize Ring, Forming a Complete History of the Ring from Fig and Broughton, 1719-40, to the Last Championship Battle Between King and Heenan, in December 1863 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the first place, England's maritime power was increasing more irresistibly than that of France.
Từ trong câu: irresistibly, first, place, power, increase
Carlton J. H. Hayes, A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Of course I knew what they were referring to, but I wasn’t even vaguely engaged.
Từ trong câu: engage, engaged, refer, course, know, even
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I was going up to New York to see my sister and spend the night.
Từ trong câu: spend, night, see, new, my, go, sister, up
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I was sure that they were selling something: bonds or insurance or automobiles.
Từ trong câu: bond, sell, automobile, insurance, sure, something
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Under the dripping bare lilac-trees a large open car was coming up the drive.
Từ trong câu: large, bare, tree, open, car, come, up, drive
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He had passed visibly through two states and was entering upon a third.
Từ trong câu: enter, third, visibly, state, two, pass
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Now, in the reaction, he was running down like an over-wound clock.
Từ trong câu: running, clock, reaction, now, run, down, like, wind
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Tom appeared from his oblivion as we were sitting down to supper together.
Từ trong câu: supper, appear, sit, down, together
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He was clutching at some last hope and I couldn’t bear to shake him free.
Từ trong câu: free, last, hope, bear, shake
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
A few latecomers were searching for points of vantage well back of the foul lines.
Từ trong câu: latecomer, search, point, well, back, foul, line
Christy Mathewson, First Base Faulkner - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
New York was selling at an average price of fifty cents an acre.
Từ trong câu: acre, cent, new, sell, average, price, fifty
J. N. Larned, History for ready reference, Volume 1, A-Elba - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Smoothly, silently, it was rising, climbing swiftly towards the top of the shaft.
Từ trong câu: climbing, silently, smoothly, rise, climb, toward, top
Dwight V. Swain, Cry Chaos! - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He clapped his hands like everybody else, hardly knowing what he was doing.
Từ trong câu: clap, hand, like, everybody, else, hardly, know, do
Gaston Leroux, The Dark Road: further adventures of Chéri-Bibi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As those words were being uttered Marwood stepped forward and drew the bolt.
Từ trong câu: bolt, word, utter, step, forward, draw
Anonymous, Charles Peace, or The Adventures of a Notorious Burglar - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The sky was burning with the soft pink and silver of a cloudless summer dawn.
Từ trong câu: pink, sky, burn, soft, silver, summer, dawn
Willa Cather, A Lost Lady - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
How was he to know that she was yearning for just this comfort?
Từ trong câu: yearn, know, comfort
Harold Lamb, Marching Sands - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The baby was perfect,--a fine, healthy, eight-pound girl, and Alice was doing nicely.
Từ trong câu: nicely, baby, perfect, fine, healthy, eight, pound, girl
Charles G. Norris, Bread - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A wife made jellies and preserves when the fruit trees, bushes, and vines were bearing.
Từ trong câu: wife, make, preserve, fruit, tree, bear
S. A. Reilly, Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
His look indeed was forbidding, and gave the ambassadors little hope of success.
Từ trong câu: ambassador, look, indeed, forbid, give, little, hope, success
Mary Macgregor, The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Gould had heard of a man in Ulster county who was looking for an assistant.
Từ trong câu: assistant, hear, man, county, look
Trumbull White, The Wizard of Wall Street and His Wealth; or, The Life and Deeds of Jay Gould - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US