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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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(usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.

Writers often choose accommodation when discussing complex ideas.

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interested

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/ˈɪntəɹɛstəd/Used In Literature ↓

To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing.

In a Sentence

Action films don't really interest me.

Origin

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Common Phrases

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Poetry examples for interested

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

collection of the work of various young poets, presented together as a

school. This school has been widely discussed by those interested in new

movements in the arts, and has already become a household word.

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an ordinary young woman of the well-to-do middle class, seriously

interested in the suffrage question but non-militant. She attended

several of Honoria's or Mrs. Fawcett's suffrage parties or public

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collection of the work of various young poets, presented together as a

school. This school has been widely discussed by those interested in new

movements in the arts, and has already become a household word.

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