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  • The American people ... has been gambling largely with the surplus of its astonishing prosperity."

    Từ trong câu: people, gambling, largely, surplus, astonishing, prosperity

    Samuel Vaknin, Crime and Corruption - Tiếng Anh, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • A Colombian band, riding a high speed boat, attempted to board a container ship.

    Từ trong câu: band, ride, high, speed, boat, attempt, board, container

    Samuel Vaknin, Crime and Corruption - Tiếng Anh, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Piracy seems to ebb and flow with the business cycles of the host economies.

    Từ trong câu: piracy, seem, ebb, flow, business, cycle, host, economy

    Samuel Vaknin, Crime and Corruption - Tiếng Anh, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • The protection afforded by the likes of Bolero is at least a decade away.

    Từ trong câu: protection, afford, like, least, decade, away

    Samuel Vaknin, Crime and Corruption - Tiếng Anh, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Pirates sometimes work hand in hand with conspiring crew members (or, less often, stowaways).

    Từ trong câu: sometimes, work, hand, crew, member, less, often

    Samuel Vaknin, Crime and Corruption - Tiếng Anh, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Although his verses were eminently mechanical, his manual dexterity extended to no useful purpose.

    Từ trong câu: manual, although, verse, mechanical, extend, useful, purpose

    Various, Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, October 1847 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Having come to life, the Prince, plucking the lotus flower, came to the bank.

    Từ trong câu: pluck, come, life, prince, flower, bank

    H. Parker, Village Folk-Tales of Ceylon, Volume 3 (of 3) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The Channel crossing is no longer solely concerned with tunnelling, swimming, or steamboat travelling.

    Từ trong câu: tunnel, swimming, channel, cross, long, concern, swim, travel

    Charles G. Harper, The Kentish Coast - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • I am sure I wish he would go home, he is so sleepy already.

    Từ trong câu: sleepy, sure, wish, go, home, already

    Jemima Montgomery, Baroness Tautphoeus, The Initials: A Story of Modern Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Indeed I do not believe the other cheeky little fellows would allow them to.

    Từ trong câu: cheeky, indeed, believe, little, fellow, allow

    Mary Henrietta Kingsley, Travels in West Africa: Congo Français, Corisco and Cameroons - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The movements of the limbs are, in short, adjusted to meet the increased resistance.

    Từ trong câu: adjust, movement, limb, short, meet, increase, resistance

    Thomas Henry Huxley, The Crayfish: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology. - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • This is quite an important contribution to the literary history of the nineteenth century.

    Từ trong câu: contribution, quite, important, literary, history, century

    Various, Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 5, November 1847 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The discredited official took the shilling meekly and pocketed it with his note-book.

    Từ trong câu: discredit, official, take, pocket, note, book

    Algernon Blackwood, The Extra Day - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The revelation of such admirable motives underlying such inexcusable behavior puzzles and alarms us.

    Từ trong câu: inexcusable, revelation, admirable, motive, underlie, behavior, puzzle, alarm

    Agnes Repplier, In the Dozy Hours, and Other Papers - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I said delightedly, for I was proud of my jaw, and I love flattery.

    Từ trong câu: flattery, proud, jaw, love

    Ambrose Pratt, The Living Mummy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • "He is a dandified old scoundrel; a humbug as a doctor, but no fool.

    Từ trong câu: humbug, old, doctor, fool

    William, Sir Magnay, The Red Chancellor - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Passing toward the center of the gangrenous cavity, the lung rapidly changes in appearance.

    Từ trong câu: cavity, lung, pass, toward, center, rapidly, change, appearance

    M. C. Winternitz, The pathology of influenza - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • A collection of these oddities is very interesting in itself, and also very instructive.

    Từ trong câu: oddity, collection, interest, itself

    Various, Harper's Round Table, August 4, 1896 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The best way to keep these is in the form of pills or tabloids.

    Từ trong câu: tabloid, best, way, keep, form, pill

    Various, The Girl's Own Paper. Vol. XX. No. 1007. April 15, 1899 - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Mrs. Sparsit is a “highly connected lady,” being the great-niece of Lady Scadgers.

    Từ trong câu: niece, mr, highly, connect, lady, great

    Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction, and the Drama, Vol. 4 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Those things are too far distant in time and space to be verified now.

    Từ trong câu: verify, thing, far, distant, time, space, now

    Dave Dryfoos, Seller of the Sky - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The case is about six feet in height, and has a rustic oak framework.

    Từ trong câu: framework, case, six, foot, height, oak

    Various, The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1010, May 6, 1899 - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • It is easy to imagine the eagerness of the Parisians for this extraordinary man.

    Từ trong câu: eagerness, easy, imagine, extraordinary, man

    J.-A. Dulaure, Pogonologia; Or, A Philosophical and Historical Essay on Beards - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • A pair of wild ducks tower out and glide away over the tree-tops.

    Từ trong câu: duck, glide, pair, wild, tower, out, away, tree

    Earl H. Reed, Sketches in Duneland - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • May we not probe it, pry into it, employ ourselves about it, a little?

    Từ trong câu: probe, employ, ourselves, little

    Henry David Thoreau, Journal 02, 1850-September 15, 1851 The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 08 (of 20) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • This is a New England sound, but the cricket is heard under all sounds.

    Từ trong câu: cricket, new, sound, hear

    Henry David Thoreau, Journal 02, 1850-September 15, 1851 The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 08 (of 20) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The plant is chiefly multiplied by the production of new fronds from its edges.

    Từ trong câu: multiply, plant, production, new, edge

    Edward Step, Wayside and woodland blossoms - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Even the old chief, with all to gain by his grandson's victory, was unenthusiastic.

    Từ trong câu: unenthusiastic, even, old, chief, gain, victory

    Ashton Hilliers, The Master-Girl - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • I ate, drank and made merry with all the abandon of an old timer.

    Từ trong câu: timer, eat, drink, make, merry, abandon, old

    G. Frank Lydston, Poker Jim, Gentleman, and Other Tales and Sketches - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • In its immediate action it allows beyond itself no obligation and acknowledges no responsibility.

    Từ trong câu: obligation, immediate, action, allow, beyond, itself, acknowledge, responsibility

    John Clark Ridpath, The Life and Work of James A. Garfield, Twentieth President of the United States Embracing an Account of the Scenes and Incidents of His Boyhood; the Struggles of His Youth; the Might of His Early Manhood; His Valor As a Soldier; His Career As a Statesman; His Election to the Presidency; and the Tragic Story of His Death. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US