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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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jockey

Part of Speech: nounPronunciation: /ˈdʒɒki/Used In Literature ↓

One who rides racehorses competitively.

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club jockey. jockeyshorts jockeyjockey discjockey diskjockey kongjockey american
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Poetry examples for jockey

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Slowly and with what seemed a great effort, the man dragged his

eyes away from Doreen’s shoulder. “I’m a disc jockey, he said. “You

prob'ly must have heard of me. The name’s Lenny Shepherd.”

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