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Stuff Pete was not hungry. he had just come from a feast that left him barely able to breathe and move about.
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* barely: adv. only with great difficulty or effort
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His breath came in short wheezes.
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* wheeze: n. breathing with difficulty, making a noise in your throat and chest
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His clothes were ragged and his shirt was split open
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* ragged: adj. torn and in the bad condition
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The November breeze, carrying fine snowflakes, brought a grateful coolness.
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* breeze: n. a gentle wind
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He was passing a red brick mansion near beginning of Fifth Avenue.
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* mansion: n. a very large luxurious house
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