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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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Dictionary Entry

hey

Part of SpeechinterjectionPronunciation/heɪ/Used In Literature ↓

An exclamation to get attention.

In a Sentence

Hey! Listen!

Origin

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Common Phrases

. heythere heywood heyman heyward heyhey they say
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Poetry examples for hey

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r.iu|.',hl loves so noble, so reform'd, so clean,

TImi I hey, who brought foul fires, and thiihcr camo

'I'll lKi!>i;ain, went tliimce with a holy llame.

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