All 7 Uses of
resume
in
Gone with the Wind
- When Mammy returned she would resume her lecture on Scarlett's breach of hospitality, and Scarlett felt that she could not endure prating about such a trivial matter when her heart was breaking.†
Chpt 1.2
- The supper things cleared away, Gerald resumed his oration, but with little satisfaction to himself and none at all to his audience.†
Chpt 1.4 *
- As she resumed the ritual, she opened her eyes briefly and cast a quick glance around the room.†
Chpt 1.4
- "I understand practically everything about you and Ashley, now," Rhett resumed.†
Chpt 3.17
- Scarlett resumed her rocking and the still darkness of the warm night closed about them.†
Chpt 3.19
- She picked up her quill to resume her writing but laid it down when she heard Will coming in at the back door.†
Chpt 4.31
- She had hoped that the war being over, life would gradually resume its old face.†
Chpt 4.32
Definition:
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(resume) begin or take on again