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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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paragon

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

A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others.

In a Sentence

In the novel, Constanza is a paragon of virtue who would never compromise her reputation.

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Poetry examples for paragon

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