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One day when we were living at the agency I came home and found my wife in a great fright.
Từ trong câu: fright, day, live, agency, come, home, find, wife
Lucy Leavenworth Wilder, 1865-1935 [Editor] Morris, Old Rail Fence Corners: The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
While dinner was being cooked, one of them washed out a pan of dirt and obtained more than a dollar.
Từ trong câu: pan, dinner, cook, wash, out, dirt, obtain, dollar
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics · Tiếng Anh · PD-US
Hours later, when the men stamped in noisily to the wash-bench, he was sitting there in the dark--thinking.
Từ trong câu: noisily, hour, late, man, stamp, wash, bench, sit
James B. Hendryx, The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Probably the mother during an important interval was sailing down the Peruvian coast, when earthquakes caused the beach to gape.
Từ trong câu: probably, earthquake, cause, gape, beach, mother, important, interval
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
While Harry was sponging off the mud from Hotspur's body and legs Dolly came in, looking very full of something.
Từ trong câu: full, body, mud, leg, from, off, something, while
Anna Sewell, Black Beauty · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
When it was near dawn, he lifted a candle and went into the room where Jack and Dare were sleeping.
Từ trong câu: candle, lift, near, dawn, go, room, dare, sleep
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
I was washing the dishes when he arrived.
Từ trong câu: arrive, dish, wash
«German/Grammar/Verbs», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=74102 (bản sửa đổi 4345096) · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0
Comparison: The poet was wandering lonely and aimlessly as a cloud while the daffodils were together as a crowd, lively.
Từ trong câu: aimlessly, comparison, poet, wander, lonely, cloud, together, crowd
«Literary Criticism/Poems for Close Reading with Questions», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=77174 (bản sửa đổi 4585602) · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0
Yesterday, while he was attending to his motor car, he felt unwell and lay down to rest, dying shortly afterwards.
Từ trong câu: unwell, yesterday, attend, motor, car, feel, lay, down
«History of wireless telegraphy and broadcasting in Australia/Topical/Stations/6ML Perth/Notes», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=405998 (bản sửa đổi 4632578) · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0
In other words, an unforeseen development is one that was “unexpected” by trade negotiators when the concessions were being negotiated.
Từ trong câu: concession, unforeseen, word, development, unexpected, trade, negotiate
«Public International Law/International Economic Law/Trade Law», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=434719 (bản sửa đổi 4449345) · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0
The poor woman was trudging along with a big child sitting astride her shoulder while its father rode the donkey.
Từ trong câu: donkey, poor, woman, big, child, sit, shoulder, father
Annie [Editor] Van Sommer, Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
School-trustee Higginbotham was sitting in his office when the schoolteacher came up the boardwalk and into the insurance office.
Từ trong câu: schoolteacher, school, sit, office, come, up, insurance
Ernest Thompson Seton, The Preacher of Cedar Mountain: A Tale of the Open Country · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
You never knew what was going to happen when he put the pole in; he evidently did not know himself.
Từ trong câu: pole, evidently, happen, never, know, go, put, himself
Jerome K. Jerome, Three men in a boat (to say nothing of the dog) · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
He had given up kicking, and was trying to turn his thoughts upon solemn things, when his captor released him.
Từ trong câu: release, kick, give, up, try, turn, think, thing
Jerome K. Jerome, Three men in a boat (to say nothing of the dog) · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
When two hundredweight of dust was emptied down a shaft and a charge of gunpowder fired, the result was startling.
Từ trong câu: startling, dust, empty, down, charge, fire, result, startle
Various, The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
Lieutenant Webb was scanning the opposite shore with his glasses, when the lookout discovered the enemy on the port side.
Từ trong câu: discover, scan, glass, port, glasses, shore, opposite, enemy
Charles Rendell Mabey, The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
When George presently came up to their bare little room, Lisa was singing softly, as she rocked Jacques to sleep.
Từ trong câu: rock, softly, bare, come, up, little, room, sing
Rebecca Harding Davis, Frances Waldeaux: A Novel · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US
That was in the days when Darwin was announcing his theory of evolution--the first great jolt which orthodoxy received.
Từ trong câu: evolution, announce, day, theory, first, great, receive
Joyce, 1886-1918 [Editor] Kilmer, Literature in the Making, by Some of Its Makers · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
It seems the battery had dismounted during the halt, and the men were lying down when the firing broke out.
Từ trong câu: battery, seem, man, lie, down, fire, break, out
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
Lea was making empty talk while she listened to the memory of hysteria tittering at the fringes of her brain.
Từ trong câu: hysteria, make, empty, talk, listen, memory, fringe, brain
Harry Harrison, Sense of Obligation · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
While they were yet conversing, a man ran out from the armory in breathless haste and inquired for a physician.
Từ trong câu: armory, man, run, out, breathless, haste, inquire, physician
Joseph, 1828?-1905 Barry, The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry, with Legends of the Surrounding Country · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
That day was a festival in all Paris, while the unfortunate prisoners were languishing in the dungeons of the Temple.
Từ trong câu: festival, day, unfortunate, prisoner, temple
Various, Complete Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon · Tiếng Anh · PD-US
"I bet I'd have studied geography harder if I'd had these mountains to look at while I was doing it!"
Từ trong câu: geography, bet, study, hard, mountain, look, do
Walter Prichard Eaton, Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
This liaison was running its ephemeral course just at the time when accident made him acquainted with his future wife.
Từ trong câu: ephemeral, liaison, run, course, time, accident, make, future
Frederick Lawton, Balzac · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
When Marco entered the room, the heavily-built man with the pointed dark beard was standing by the easy-chair.
Từ trong câu: beard, enter, room, heavily, build, man, point, dark
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Lost Prince · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
An irritable old gentleman who was taking an invalid walk quite jumped with annoyance when the song suddenly trumpeted forth.
Từ trong câu: gentleman, jump, song, annoyance, old, take, walk, quite
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Lost Prince · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US
The spring evenings were getting bright and long when three or four ladies in calashes met at Miss Barker’s door.
Từ trong câu: spring, three, four, evening, get, bright, long, lady
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Cranford · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US
One bitterly, cold winter's morning when we were enjoying our morning coffee together on the balcony, it started to snow.
Từ trong câu: bitterly, cold, morning, enjoy, coffee, together, balcony, start
«Motivation and emotion/Book/2019/Peacefulness and well-being», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=251964 (bản sửa đổi 2596070) · English Wikiversity · CC BY-SA 4.0
When they were reading, they were a narrator.
«Motivation and emotion/Book/2019/Mother-child emotion talk», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=252339 (bản sửa đổi 2089746) · English Wikiversity · CC BY-SA 4.0
So while the government was attempting to resolve the economic downfall, they failed to offer solutions to this minority group.
Từ trong câu: downfall, government, attempt, resolve, economic, fail, offer, solution
«Federal Writers' Project – Life Histories/2023/Fall/Section20/George Cornelius Chandler», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=300172 (bản sửa đổi 2577470) · English Wikiversity · CC BY-SA 4.0