All 7 Uses of
resume
in
The War of the Worlds
- Then my fears got the better of me again, and I resumed my paddling.†
Chpt 1.13 *
- CHAPTER FIFTEEN WHAT HAD HAPPENED IN SURREY It was while the curate had sat and talked so wildly to me under the hedge in the flat meadows near Halliford, and while my brother was watching the fugitives stream over Westminster Bridge, that the Martians had resumed the offensive.†
Chpt 1.15
- He was also told that the Midland Railway Company had replaced the desertions of the first day's panic, had resumed traffic, and was running northward trains from St. Albans to relieve the congestion of the home counties.†
Chpt 1.17
- There I will resume.†
Chpt 2.1
- I was for going on, and after a little hesitation he resumed his spade; and then suddenly I was struck by a thought.†
Chpt 2.7
- Neither of us seemed disposed to resume digging, and when he suggested a meal, I was nothing loath.†
Chpt 2.7
- It was the placard of the first newspaper to resume publication—the Daily Mail.†
Chpt 2.9
Definition:
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(resume) begin or take on again