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  • It was the epithet usually applied to Everett Gray by his friends and neighbors.

    Từ trong câu: gray, neighbor, usually, apply, friend

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • That father's judicial functions caused his eldest son considerable trouble and bewilderment of mind.

    Từ trong câu: bewilderment, function, cause, son, considerable, trouble, mind

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Charles was a handsome, athletic fellow, warm-hearted, impassioned, generous, and thoughtless to cruelty.

    Từ trong câu: thoughtless, athletic, handsome, fellow, warm, heart, generous, cruelty

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • And so on,--always the best of reasons for the most outrageous of behavior.

    Từ trong câu: outrageous, always, best, reason, behavior

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • There is a public library, containing nearly a hundred volumes, free to all subscribers.

    Từ trong câu: subscriber, public, library, contain, nearly, hundred, volume, free

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The natural weariness of long-continued solitary professional labor brings mental lassitude and feebleness.

    Từ trong câu: lassitude, natural, long, continue, solitary, professional, labor, bring

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • We look upon artistic genius as the rarest and most wayward apparition among mankind.

    Từ trong câu: wayward, look, artistic, genius, rare, among, mankind

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He could teach the penny-a-liners a trick of the trade worth knowing.

    Từ trong câu: penny, liner, teach, trick, trade, worth, know

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • A relatively new development in the distribution of straw hats is the chain stores.

    Từ trong câu: relatively, new, development, distribution, straw, hat, chain, store

    United States Tariff Commission, Men's Sewed Straw Hats Report of the United Stated Tariff Commission to the President of the United States (1926) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • These were in fact submitted by Italian manufacturers and used by the commission's representatives.

    Từ trong câu: manufacturer, fact, submit, use, representative

    United States Tariff Commission, Men's Sewed Straw Hats Report of the United Stated Tariff Commission to the President of the United States (1926) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He refurbished his arms, rubbed up his strategy, laid down his lines of defence.

    Từ trong câu: refurbish, arm, rub, up, strategy, lay, down, line

    Henry James, The Tragic Muse - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He is a French noble; and maybe, someday, you will be king of France.

    Từ trong câu: someday, noble, maybe, king

    G. A. Henty, Saint Bartholomew's Eve: A Tale of the Huguenot Wars - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • "Why, surely it is the glide step you were telling us about, Mrs. Davies."

    Từ trong câu: glide, surely, step, tell, mr

    Charles King, Under Fire - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • "This is what they like, mum," said he to the lady of the house.

    Từ trong câu: mum, like, lady, house

    Charles King, Under Fire - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Two battalions of tanks, each of thirty-six tanks, were allotted to the Division.

    Từ trong câu: allot, tank, thirty, six, division

    Thomas Owen, Sir, 1866- [Editor] Marden, A Short History of the 6th Division: Aug. 1914-March 1919 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • It was provided with two additional valves and an arrangement called a 'rending flap.'

    Từ trong câu: valve, provide, additional, arrangement, call, flap

    Various, Chatterbox, 1905. - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The father of the young lady you were so attentive to at the barbecue.

    Từ trong câu: barbecue, father, young, lady, attentive

    H. Beam Piper, Lone Star Planet - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • An ideal suspended in a vacuum is ineffective: it must point a dynamic current.

    Từ trong câu: vacuum, dynamic, ineffective, ideal, suspend, point, current

    Walter Lippmann, A preface to politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • For long afterwards the unit possessed the proud by-name of "The Assaye Regiment."

    Từ trong câu: possessed, afterwards, proud, unit, afterward, possess, long, name

    John W., 1848-1921 [Editor] Arthur, The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • A minute and final inspection was made, and everything pronounced to be in order.

    Từ trong câu: inspection, minute, final, make, everything, pronounce, order

    John W., 1848-1921 [Editor] Arthur, The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • And now and then a mushroom of smoke would spring up in unexpected places.

    Từ trong câu: mushroom, now, smoke, spring, up, unexpected, place

    John W., 1848-1921 [Editor] Arthur, The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He had to take countless risks, and was always where the fighting was fiercest.

    Từ trong câu: countless, take, risk, always, fight

    John W., 1848-1921 [Editor] Arthur, The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • It is made, and exists at the point determined by these three coordinated dials.

    Từ trong câu: coordinate, make, exist, point, determine, dial

    John W., Jr. Campbell, Invaders from the Infinite - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Be thankful we have such a large room as the gym to act in.

    Từ trong câu: gym, thankful, large, room, act

    Angela Brazil, The Jolliest School of All - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Whatever are you doing here?" she demanded in idiomatic, if hardly strictly classical English.

    Từ trong câu: idiomatic, whatever, do, demand, hardly, strictly, classical

    Angela Brazil, The Jolliest School of All - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Not knowing how to paddle, we were left to the mercy of the waves.

    Từ trong câu: paddle, know, leave, mercy, wave

    Robert Arnold, The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond, Early recollections Vivid portrayal of Amusing Scenes - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Thus was this beautiful and unique specimen of Transitional Norman architecture preserved to us.

    Từ trong câu: transitional, thus, beautiful, unique, specimen, architecture, preserve

    Joseph E. Bygate, Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • This threat, the reader may well suppose, was not very tranquilizing to my feelings.

    Từ trong câu: tranquilize, threat, reader, well, suppose, feel

    Frederick Douglass, My Bondage and My Freedom - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • His instructions for the removal of objects from the external ear are interestingly practical.

    Từ trong câu: interestingly, instruction, removal, object, external, ear, practical

    James J. Walsh, Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I tried to lure my landlady out to a movie, but she thriftily refused.

    Từ trong câu: landlady, try, out, movie, refuse

    Ruth Comfort Mitchell, Jane Journeys On - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US