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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 a way that is correct and exact; without error

She measured the ingredients accurately to ensure the cake turned out perfectly.

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reported

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/ɹəˈpoːtəd/Used In Literature ↓

To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something).

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Poetry examples for reported

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

laster; for before that, they had written two or three very unsuccessfully;

as the like is reported of Ben Jonson, before he writ Every Man in his

Humour. Their plots were senerally more regular than Shakespeare's,

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equal to that of Chicago. These are Birmingham, Ala.,

Atlanta, Ga., and Memphis, Tenn., all reported to have

decreased, while Chicago has gained.

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town. An Indian spy, who presently entered, under pretence of

trading in furs, reported to his people that, though he spoke

smoothly, "he saw by his eyes that he was angry in his heart."

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"places and employments of value and credit;" but no such advantages did

he ever obtain. It is reported that the king once gave him three hundred

guineas; but of this temporary bounty I find no proof.

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by one of his biographers, by swallowing, after a long fast, a piece of

bread which charity had supplied. He went out, as is reported, almost

naked, in the rage of hunger, and, finding a gentleman in a neighbouring

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