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There

adverb

In or at that place. Synonyms: at that place, in that location. "It's not there" , "That man there"

In that matter. Synonyms: in that respect, on that point.

To or toward that place; away from the speaker. Synonym: thither.

noun

A location other than here; that place.

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"There" Quotes from Famous Books

... the shore. There is a flat place, about fifty yards up, where the bank hangs down. This rain is drowning us. We can't up-saddle till it clears. I must have a nip of brandy, too. Almighty! I can see that girl's face still! the lightning shone ...

— Jess • H. Rider Haggard

... relied on to do the things required to be done by his bureau; and his oral assurance to the secretary that—say all the ships had enough ammunition, or that adequate provision had been made for coal, or that there were enough enlisted men—would fulfil all requirements. But in the past fifty years, the requirements have increased a hundredfold, while the human mind has remained just as it was. So it has seemed necessary to institute ...

— The Navy as a Fighting Machine • Bradley A. Fiske

... They had failed. The refusals had been courteous, fraught with many apologies for a tight market, and effusive regrets that it would be impossible to loan money on such a gilt-edged proposition as the contract seemed to hold forth, but— There had always been that one word, that stumbling-block against which they had run time after time, shielded and padded by courtesy, but present nevertheless. Nor were Houston and Mason unaware of the real fact which lay behind it all; ...

— The White Desert • Courtney Ryley Cooper

... that you would have killed. Fear nothing, the serpent is my elangela." (Father Trilles, "Chez les Fang, leurs Moeurs, leur Langue, leur Religion", "Les Missions Catholiques", XXX. (1898), page 322.) At Calabar there used to be some years ago a huge old crocodile which was well known to contain the spirit of a chief who resided in the flesh at Duke Town. Sporting Vice-Consuls, with a reckless disregard of human life, from time to time made determined ...

— Darwin and Modern Science • A.C. Seward and Others

... direct me to the village," he said, "I have to pay a call there, and no doubt my friends will assist me to remove some of ...

— The Ffolliots of Redmarley • L. Allen Harker

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