Although the event will be little remembered in history, witnesses will swear they have never seen more suffering or such desperate fighting as during the final moments of the Battle of Sayler’s Creek. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

‘John Brown’s Body’ is a march, and as such you would expect its rhythm to be regimented and precise, with drummers keeping everything in strict order. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

During the second, a Level Two drill meant for minor crises—such as a temporary quarantine while citizens were tested for contagion during a flu outbreak—we were supposed to return to our living quarters. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

In contrast to the more traditional surrounding architecture, such as the county attorney’s office across the street, the three-story courthouse sports steel trim around a checkerboard of clear glass windows that stretch the buildings height. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He recounted their arrest, and the hours and days before it, countless times, trying to figure out what had brought such attention to them. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“You would not repay all my kindnesses with such treachery.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Some of Gupta’s men must have risked their lives deep in the reserve to gather such a big amount of the red, sturdy branches. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Won’t it be enriching to absorb the work of such masters, and there are so many there to be seen.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I burst out laughing, it was such a lame question. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

My mother used to tell me that she was going to do such a job on my particular butt that I would have to go down to Macy’s to buy a new behind. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Of course, I am now speaking in broad generalizations and I would readily admit there were all too many persons of our generation who had no patience for such finer considerations. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

If the universe is destined to go on expanding forever, the temperature of the microwave radiation will eventually decrease to less than that of such a black hole, which will then begin to lose mass. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ralph, whose weekend had been so long and so lonely, felt such a surge of joy and relief at the sound of school buses that he skittered back to Room 5 in a forgiving mood. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

I veer in his direction at such a sharp angle that the edge of my board protests against the pavement, leaving a long, black line. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She stood quietly, listening to the devil’s bombardment that held us with such terror that we could not move. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I moved closer to him, relieved, content with even such grudging acceptance. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Dark and quiet are all around, such a contrast to the screaming pain inside me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

At Moat Cailin the bog devils had loosed poisoned arrows at his men, but that was to be expected from such degraded creatures. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The whole pageant seemed like such a lost cause that it didn’t even occur to me to be concerned by the fact that I didn’t have an escort. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“And three, a robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

When I’d done I turned away, alarmed that I had spoken to my master in such a fashion. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Already Johnny was so useful at his bench he could never be spared for such labor. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Other variation, such as that in seed dispersal mechanisms or seed dormancy, would have gone unrecognized by humans before the rise of modern botany. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Until that time, bad breath was not conventionally considered such a catastrophe. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

It was as if she knew that proximity to such famous beauty was reward enough for any boy or man in Boston. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

People think it’s such a hard read, but it’s really just a soap opera with lots of characters, people falling in love, fighting for love, dying for love. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

But when it comes to cause and effect, there is often a trap in such open-and-shut thinking. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

But—though this was one of the crimes that the accused in the great purges invariably confessed to—it was difficult to imagine any such thing actually happening. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“It is sometimes difficult to gather one’s senses after such a journey. Did she tell you that we have something in common?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Why the scope for such differences of opinion? Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

I try my hardest to get it together, to stop crying like such a baby in front of him, but I just end up crying harder. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I don’t know why that came as such a freaking surprise to her, since I’m pretty sure most people start out never having had one. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

He sat there, the TV muted in the background, and he felt at home again, a strange sensation after such an intense day. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

When Uncle Kufa’s hunting dog growled at him, Zororo gave the beast such a kick in the ribs that it ran yelping into the forest. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

In various unrevealed capacities he had come in contact with such people but always with indiscernible barbed wire between. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

The caveat is that such work has to exist, and in the current economy, it doesn’t. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

How could such a large creature move so silently through the snapping underbrush? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The extra gravitational attraction of such a large number of black holes could explain why our galaxy rotates at the rate it does: the mass of the visible stars is insufficient to account for this. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a young museum, eager to build a world-class collection, and the kouros was such an extraordinary find that its experts were blinded to their instincts. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

His eyes always follow me with such a strange look. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The dress hangs in such a way that I don't have to lift the skirt when I walk, leaving me with one less thing to worry about. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Still, the escape plan, such as it was, went forward as Shin’s excitement overcame his fear. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Aegir knew well that the gods had no such cauldron. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

In this case he could be well advised, but this would not last long, because such a governor would very soon take the state away from him. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

She was so spontaneous, so emancipated, with such a free and modern spirit, that Aureliano did not know what to do with his body when he saw her arrive. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Ultimately, it led to the establishment of ethnic studies departments where courses were offered in such fields as nineteenth-century black history and Hispanic-American folk art. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

And although such a task was normally left to the servants, Volta did not complain, because it gave him a perfect excuse to eavesdrop on them. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Of course, every cat behaved like that, but all the same Will felt such a longing for home that tears scalded his eyes. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She thinks what she did was just fine and the only downside was getting caught. And then her dad told me that the town is crazy to make such a big deal out of nothing.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

At last Wilbur saw the creature that had spoken to him in such a kindly way. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

They were in this together, and she’d had such hopes that her gift might set them free. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

But turned broadside like he was, he was too big to be shoved through such a small opening. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many Southern Sudanese men wear such bracelets to show they are stylish and manly. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Few questions provoke such heated debate and provide so few satisfactory answers. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was alchemy, pure and simple; no one had ever imagined that such a thing could happen naturally and spontaneously. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Why, Rachel,” Leah would say, “you run this place with such genialness and vivacity! I never knew you had such an exemplary talent for the hospitality business!” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our technology is, so far, utterly incapable of such grand interstellar voyages, at least in reasonable transit times. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had been instructed that in such instances we were never to move toward the person in danger for fear of starting a riot. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes it is the only resting place, particularly when the modifier is a negation or quantifier such as not of more than. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

He had never heard such shocking blasphemies before, and he wondered with instinctive logic why G-men did not appear to lock the traitorous old man up. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

All such clothing was supposed to have been destroyed. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Meantime, computer technology, such as it was, was getting more sophisticated. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Black athletes across the country gloated over such isolation. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If he didn’t want to play, I don’t think he would have put on such a show tonight,” Coach says. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were a few trying experiences such as being blocked from passage to class by a few rough, tough-looking sideburners, boys who I’m sure if separated would not attack a mouse. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

To Cockcroft he grumbled that Lawrence’s mistake was “one of judgment and point of view rather than of the errors in technique which can give rise to such a situation.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He says there are no such things as discrete objects which remain unchanged, set apart from the flow of time. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

If he hadn’t had such an eye for mechanical stuff, they might never have found the secret chute, gotten lost in the underground, and been attacked by metal dudes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I rushed home from school every day to sit by the radio for hours listening to the romantic tales of women with names like Mariana and Sofía, and men such as Armando and Ricardo. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

When Chandra went to her, Sass said, “It would not be such a bad thing if your dowry were to include a quilt. Let her make one if it doesn’t keep her from her tasks.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

She had never been aware of such detail before: Had he never worn anything so beautiful? Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hundreds of black men have been lynched for even unsubstantiated suggestions of such intimacy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

His eyes are such a light brown that they look gold. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Ordinarily such a display would have made me nervous, but since Trebon was a mining town I guessed it showed civic pride more than fanatic piety. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Their fundamental claim is that, although some argue that such cases are miraculous or demonic, they are in fact perfectly easy to reproduce. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The cricket was such a natural musician that he not only chirped the tune—in a few minutes he was making up variations and spinning them out without ever losing the rhythm of the waltz. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Never before had her art room seen such enthusiasm. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Just make sure that those you give it to are deserving of such a fine thing. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

But he acknowledged that manifestations such as diffraction, interference, and scattering were inescapably wavelike. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He had to go speak to the board about it, and to some of the parents, to see if it was allowable for an Oriental to represent the high school in such a visible way. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was not one to worry about such things. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“You’re such a mood killer,” she says, giving me a gentle shove. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I had never thought about how children could die, especially such a violent death. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

How lonely it must have been to live twenty-some years with such a disease, to persist without complaint as your body is slowly and inexorably consumed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Not since the lightless passages of Moria had Frodo or Sam known such darkness, and if possible here it was deeper and denser. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Tendai didn’t know how much you could say about such boring animals until the men got going. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

We told him, “There are other animals such as deer to hunt.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

It was wrong to be bitter, Papa always said so, but what could you do to get such feelings out of your heart? A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

With prisons so much in the news, costing so much money, and confining such unprecedented numbers of people, it seemed to me that their operations should be completely transparent. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ve never seen any with such a bright ring of gold.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The Quaker agent in Cambridge, knowing, as all such people did, that he was watched constantly, and that his mail might be censored, sent a message to William Still in Philadelphia. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had never seen such a grave expression on her face. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those predisposed to detect hints of suicidal intentions during Hamilton’s last days might wish to speculate at great length on such tidbits. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Had Capricorn told them that such a thing might happen? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I get a feeling that it’s going to go downhill from such a grand entrance, so I give myself some advice as we step into the uptight, uptown restaurant: This is about them. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“Well,” said Mrs. Weston, laughing, “perhaps the greatest good he could do them, would be to give Jane such a respectable home.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Her tone made clear that she meant good-ghoulish, if there were such a thing. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

But one knew of such things only through vague rumors. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“My dear,” said Lee, “if I heard such a piece of news I think my first impulse would be to telephone someone. Maybe you’d have a bad connection.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Congo is such a huge river that as I got closer it felt like I was approaching the seashore. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

As if no one knew what to do in the face of such tragedy except to make the heaviest, heartiest, most prosaic dish they could, to give the bereaved something solid to hold on to. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

‘You shouldn’t sit in such a place, if you feel sleepy.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Whatever would they do with such a child when he entered the childcare system? Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

And I felt I couldn’t stay there, in such proximity to Scott. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

At fourteen dollars a month, his duties included controlling the mules along the canal’s towpath as they pulled the boat, which was loaded with supplies such as lumber, coal, iron, or copper ore. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

At such a rate it seems impossible that it could ever cart away a mountain, but in fact given sufficient time that is precisely what would happen. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was very phony--I mean him being such a big snob and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Noel was from the Caribbean, of West African descent, and had suffered several such episodes over the prior years. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Knowing that the procedure would be painful, they didn't want to disturb Garfield while he was in such a fragile state. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The Big APE radio from Jacksonville was turned to such a high volume that Ben did not hear the first three sentences Sammy spoke to him after he was in the car. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lily had read up on bulldogs and didn’t like that they had such a sad history of being used for bullbaiting and all. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

He had never taken such care with his dress. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I never saw such a woman. I never saw such capacity, and taste, and application, and elegance, as you describe, united.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Weird is such a weird word, isn’t it?” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

The room above seemed to be a combination of living room and workplace, and as such, was even more cluttered than the kitchen. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

To them, a talent was not a great price to set themselves on such proud display. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It takes such a very little flow to build up enough weight to turn a big wheel and generate enormous power. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Forget it. Besides, if Brad is such a baby about Beatrice, you have to wonder if he’s the right person to be in charge of a twenty-million-dollar tank.” Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

She would be working on a sketch of something familiar but drawn at such close range so she could attach a special nozzle or handier handle, the thing looked peculiar. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He even insured the girl’s life, since children after all were such fragile things and could be taken from the world in a heartbeat. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

His feet hurt a lot—I suppose because they carried such a massive burden. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

To prevent such birth defects, Nazi doctors forcibly sterilized men and women considered too mentally or physically unfit to produce desirable children. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

"I meant to, but they keep such a close watch on it." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Tempier abolished many Aristotelian doctrines that contradicted God’s omnipotence, such as, “God can not move the heavens in a straight line, because that would leave behind a vacuum.” Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

If such a haplogroup turned up in Pena’s assays, it could write a new chapter in the early history of Native Americans. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

It was half across the lawn, coming from the shadows, moving with such drifting ease that it was like a single solid cloud of black-grey smoke blown at him in silence. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, in 1973, David Robinson at Kings College, London, used Carter’s and my results to show that the conjecture had been correct: such a black hole had indeed to be the Kerr solution. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Who would guess death was such an endless turn-on? 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Anyone who deliberately causes such pain to someone they say they love is despicable, the lowest of the low! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I was apologetic for imposing such a burden on those who had to decide. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

The problem whose attempted solution has brought such a train of disaster in its wake is an accompaniment of our modern way of life. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Oh! no. You are very obliging to say such things—but certainly not. There is no comparison between them. Miss Campbell always was absolutely plain—but extremely elegant and amiable.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

He wondered that God could let such a thing be. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I seriously doubted anyone took pictures with the faded, wooden figures, but I agreed to go with him because I’m such a good daughter. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

What a pleasure such a view would have given to Eratosthenes and the other Alexandrian geographers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I resist such analogies, but it is my preferred mode of operating not only in draughts but in politics. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She knew from listening to her grandmother that old age was made up of such remembrances of youth. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Sun has been in such a stable situation for the past five billion years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The displacement of such peoples by colonists from industrialized societies exemplified the survival of the fittest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

"In such cases, her liege lord must find her a suitable match." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

No sense in denying that such things happen. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

His nerves must be finally getting to him to be such a smart aleck. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The reconstructed language is full of words indicating a maritime economy, such as “outrigger canoe,” “sail,” “giant clam,” “octopus,” “fish trap,” and “sea turtle.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The women liked a long blue gown for me, and it was stunning, but it seemed like a typical choice for such an event—too traditional, too safe. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

"Chris has written so much about you. I'm sorry I'm such a poor correspondent, Chris; I found myself in a tangle of cases this past month." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since Bobby was such a sponge in absorbing the intricacies of chess, Nigro tried to foster in him an interest in music. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Rowan nodded, but thought, for a man of such wisdom, that seemed very naive. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He did believe that he had such power. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Moreover, he was not cut out for all the ceremonial obligations: “I hate speeches, messages, addresses and answers, proclamations, and such affected, studied, contraband things,” he wrote sulkily to Abigail. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

"A lady does not discuss such things over her porridge. Where are your courtesies, Sansa? I swear, of late you've been near as bad as your sister." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Especially in the experience of Japanese archaeologists, China is regarded as the source of cultural breakthroughs in East Asia, such as agriculture, writing, metallurgy, and everything else of significance. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

She was “such a sweet person,” so “artistic,” a “terrific” dancer, and she could sing, too. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How would such a creature walk, sir?” asks Mr. Banerji, and my father, approving, says, “Well may you ask.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

She knew that it was used only for special occasions: the annual Gathering; trials, such as her own; and other ceremonies that she had never seen. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s hard to make sense of such a tragedy, surely it is, but the good Lord works in mysterious ways. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He had never witnessed such heroic poise before. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

In such an environment even the native Indians lacked virility. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

We couldn't have known what a luxury such thinking was. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Like my painting of the Statue of Liberty that caused such a commotion at the Yankee Doodle Bakery. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tide was out, and in such strong light there was a purple sheen on the mudbanks where thousands of wormcasts threw tiny sharp shadows. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

At his insistence she was removing her clothes, and at such speed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

And when I look up again, the air is knocked out of Heidi’s lungs, such is the type of hug Mom is giving her. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

It was all so pretty and smelled so good and the singing birds made such fine music that Mama wouldn’t go on. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since they don’t have any kind of survival instinct it’s no big deal for them to eventually pull themselves free of such an entanglement, ripping off great big swatches of themselves to do so. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

How could she ever turn such a giant lump into anything useful? A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dutch companies dispatched merchant ships daily to all corners of the globe, so Amsterdam was flooded with such objects. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“I feel that one ought to make a serious attempt to get up to 60 or 70 million volts. . . With such particles, we should begin to learn the true mechanics of the nucleus.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

As we all know from experience, there are some illnesses, such as flu and the common cold, to which our resistance is only temporary; we can eventually contract the illness again. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Rather, the term merely means that any band “leadership” is informal and acquired through qualities such as personality, strength, intelligence, and fighting skills. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Trade was mostly limited to prestige items such as shells, amber and pigments. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Iwo Jima, Admiral Nimitz decided, was the best place for such an emergency landing field. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

At its fiercest, such a whirlwind could rip a roof off a house and pick up the building’s contents. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

There was such genuine concern in Fahims voice that it hurt. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t mean to bring you such upsetting news tonight. Your story ends happily, Håkon.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

In the course of the fight Trip managed to break his sword, hide under a lady’s dress, fence with a sausage, and perform such fantastical acrobatics that it’s a miracle he didn’t seriously injure himself. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

All such theories remain largely irrefutable and unprovable; no one knows certainly why the ice comes, why it goes. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You are such a beauty, child. You remind me of myself when I was younger.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet he joined to his wickedness such strength of mind and body, that when he entered upon a military career, he rose through the ranks to become praetor of Syracuse. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Why would you take such a stupid risk?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“This is what comes from such idle behavior,” Chaol chuckled, stepping to the side so that Dorian stumbled forward. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

There was no such thing as a thirty-year-old gangster: he was either working a legitimate job, dead, or in prison. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

They did not, however, make reading fun, a point made painfully evident by such publications as The Herald Family Tribune and Wassup with the Wexlers! Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

A few nearby dockworkers started toward her, but she glared at them with such malice that they raised their hands and backed away, shaking their heads. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

An ordinary avatar wouldn’t have nearly the strength to do such a thing. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Though Fischer was alienating some people, such as Jack and Ethel Collins, who’d been virtual grandparents to him, he did remain close to his mother, as their ongoing correspondence at the time indicates. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

This property allows the neutron to be absorbed more easily in substances with a high hydrogen content, such as biological tissues. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The new lab had inherited this tenet from its parent, Ernest Lawrence, who had experienced not a few such mishaps during his career. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“This is such a wonderful blessing,” he told my father. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Though he pretended to be above such ideas as racial superiority and spoke with genuine warmth, the entire context of his talk reeked of preconceived ideas to the contrary. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Already sailors, porters, riggers, and such were at work. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Serjeant Clippinger hung back, for the presence of a white man would do nothing but alarm a slave queried in such a manner. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I smothered my face with a pillow and told him there was no such thing as a queen in soccer. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

"Eyes down, all right? Both of you. You're merchants now, not such an esteemed birth." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The cab driver took the corners with such momentum that were thrown together first on one side of the back seat and then on the other. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Whereas no one here has ever had the faintest cause for such delusions. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Neither of our stomachs is used to such rich fare. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She should have died hereafter; There would have been a time for such a word. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not even a dog could have managed such a trusting look. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Indeed, I will not. You are not what you ought to be, or you wouldn’t make such a noise. Move off.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Not since the day her mother died had Polly felt such agony. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

In an epidemic those people with genes for resistance to that particular microbe are more likely to survive than are people lacking such genes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

How could we proceed with such a different reality from the one we’d imagined? Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

It was impossible for such a thing to have occurred; and when would it have happened? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“I always wondered why a wizard such as yourself never wished to leave school.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

It is hard to describe how loud and frightening and terrible such attacks are. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

My flesh prickled with shame, for I knew the Negroes rightly resented me for attracting such unfavorable attention. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

But watching them suddenly struggle against even the J V boys, they just didn’t look like the crew that had won with such astonishing ease at Poughkeepsie. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Ah, parting is such sweet sorrow. She transferred to Mrs. Garrett’s class.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

As such, I have helped the recruit find secret accommodation on board to assist in fulfilling his mission. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He beat the floorboards with such force that I thought he might break his hand. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

There were gloves on his hands, not knitted gloves such as those she was accustomed to wearing in winter, or the coarse gloves that had helped her grip the rope as she climbed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Dad, who usually liked debates on questions such as whether a bag of things is one thing, was not in the mood and told me the rocks were too heavy. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“No. That’s a waste of money to just go sleep. We spent all of our cash on the new place anyway. Don’t be such a baby about tonight. It’s like camping.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He decided he “would not allow himself to feel annoyed by her calm disregard for such details.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would quiver with pride to have a father who knew such things. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

“You’re lucky Dr. Cullen was there. He’s such a nice man . . . very young, though. And he looks more like a model than a doctor. ...” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

When I finally got all the story out, she said, “How can such wicked people be?” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

How had I made such an egregious mistake? Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

But the medieval theory of impetus produced no such transition. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I’d seen both Doc and Mama weave strips of palmetto leaves and sea grasses into baskets and other shapes: flowers, crosses, and such. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“I take it you already possess great caches of treasure. It surprises me that such a meager financial offering as I could supply would entice you to trade.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He moves his mouth in such an exaggerated way that I can see all his teeth when he says “Nice to meet you,” which is really easy to lip read because everyone says it. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

No one had ever sent me such long letter! I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

And I was horrified, because I knew what I would have done with such a man confronting me, gun drawn, mere feet from my own family’s home. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know everyone,” she said, “nor do I want to. And I don’t stand outside in the dark discussing such a thing with strangers. Neither does Winifred. So ...” And then she paused. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did not know why he would pause here while delivering such an important message. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Within he found a boy of twelve laying out clothing on the bed; his squire, such that he was. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Cross it? Who’s going to cross it? What do you want to cross it for? I never heard such nonsense.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first night after you have them done, you have to find a creative way to sleep, such as on your forehead. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Mr and Mrs Wormwood were two such parents. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

But then I really don't know it's right for me to be helping you with such dubious assignations.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was a part of town where our people lived in awful, run-down chicken-shack houses, some in such bad condition that they looked as though they’d fall down any moment. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The computer. I’m too old to take up such fads.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

This is such rubbish that I refuse to argue about it. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

Why did she stay in Manifest if she was such an outcast? Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mama would have had a fit if she knew her daughter was reading such things, stories of girls who were compromised, whatever that meant, and kissed boys who left them heartbroken. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Picture also the interiors of such castles as were visible from Guenever’s window. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Misery etched my brother’s face, and I couldn’t imagine why he was apologizing to me in such earnestness. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

In a cruel irony, ballet commentators back in Russia were irked by Western reviews of the Stravinsky- Nijinsky ballets, which used adjectives such as 'barbaric’, ‘primitive’, ‘wild’ or ‘savage’ in almost every paragraph. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

She treated them all with such kindness, feasting them sumptuously in her house, that for a whole year they stayed happily with her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I don’t know how. Why do women always have to do such unpleasant things? Heels, thongs, shaving, plucking, bleaching. It’s really not fair.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Those people might have much better things to do than to loiter about Levy Pants, such as composing jazz or creating new dances or doing whatever those things are that they do with such facility. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Evidently, these columns were rarely to Lord Darlington's liking, for I can recall numerous instances of his looking up from a journal and saying something like: 'Young Reggie writing such nonsense again. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“The brains were in such a bad shape,” David Shoun recalled. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Well it is so good to see you,” he said, “and it’s been such a long time and I’ve just got so much news.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

During the discussion period, one white man went to the microphone and made the dubious claim that cities with such commissions “suffered more violence than Durham.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure Miss Nita would be pleased to know she inspires such loyalty from a ship breaker.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

And who would benefit most from such a power? The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“Make what you can of that,” he might have said, if there were such a god, and he was feeling spiteful. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Since there had never been a republican chief executive, there was no readily available vocabulary to characterize such a creature, except the verbal traditions that had built up around European courts and kings. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

But the FBI didn't want to take such a big risk. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

I decide I’ve never had such a good time before in my life, but then I feel guilty for thinking something like that, after all of the good times I’d spent with my mother. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Far to the south was the country of the Ethiopians, of whom we know only that the gods held them in such favor they would sit at joyful banquets with them in their halls. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was such longing in her words, such hunger. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

On such a scale an individual atom is essentially impossible to imagine, but we can of course try. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

We make the best use of such opportunities. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the normal chemistry of the human body there is just such a disparity between cause and effect. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Am I wrong, then, in describing such an event as a miracle? The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

The thought of the cardinals driven to such unnatural behavior repelled me. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Price, apparently insulted by such a charge, went to the bathroom and then came out shooting with his thirty- eight. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked at Mr. Kirk’s shuttle as it returned and tried to imagine the power it would take to tear such a machine apart. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Any planning that I did in those early days was such a surprise to me and so successful that I was delighted with even a small plan. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The rest of the class was very eager to leave; Moody had given them such a rigorous test of hex-deflection that many of them were nursing small injuries. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Perhaps she is smiling at the absurdity of such a suggestion. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Apart from the liberal arts, the skills of the educated, there were plenty of arts that involved manual labour—mechanical arts—such as goldsmithing or masonry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

That would start a good rumor: a lingering, invisible illness, which would get me out of such things forever. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Years later I silently thanked him for forcing me to postpone such decisions until I was old enough to think for myself. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally she asked, “Is it such a bad curse?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But in chess there is such a thing as pawn promotion, where a pawn can become a queen. Bobby-san is my king and I will become his queen.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Deborah bolted upright and looked at him, stunned to hear a scientist—one at Hopkins, no less —saying such a thing. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Hosie would of hit any town boy at school who even mentioned such. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

His maester's collar was no simple metal choker such as Luwin wore, but two dozen heavy chains wound together into a ponderous metal necklace that covered him from throat to breast. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

As a result of such attitudes, the brilliant and promising Ionian experimental method was largely abandoned for two thousand years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s no more possible to pen two such herds together than to pen two males of a solitary species. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

A human in such a room was expected not to rest or sit or even relax, but rather pose, thereby transforming himself into a human furnishing that would complement the decor as well as possible. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

They could not believe that Leopard would be wicked enough to do such a thing, but now they saw it all before their very eyes. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“Can such abominable pride as his have ever done him good?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

I had thought my feelings were complicated because he and I had such a strange relationship. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I remember chinning myself on the top of a fence to see one such comedy show filled with gallows humor. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

It’s such a ridiculous line of thought that I shake my head. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

They were covering the only possible entrance and exit for a reptile of such enormous girth. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Rae doesn’t understand the purpose of such brazen self-exposure, but it does bring another question to the tip of her tongue.... Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

It made such an impression on him that from then on he detested military practices and war, not because of the executions but because of the horrifying custom of burying the victims alive. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Eventually Berkeley’s auditors would bring the fund fully into the formal regime established for all such trust funds, requiring that it be deposited in an interest-bearing bank account and designated as a university asset. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

But an impact with a large comet, such as Hailey’s Comet, whose nucleus is perhaps twenty kilometers across, should occur only about once every billion years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s only one possible answer: “I’m longing so much...and have for such a long time. I’m so lonely and now I’ve found comfort!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Once, before she married me, it was Blanca up there, and it still pained her to have lost such a privilege. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

And how could such a thing be normal and terrible both at the same time? Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

I was so blond that people thought I was an albino, and had such thin hair that my scalp sunburned easily. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

It catches me off guard to hear Jacqui make such a reference. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

God might have created such a warped universe but we have no reason to believe he did. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Office of Misinformation will in such a case liaise directly with the Muggle prime minister to seek a plausible non-magical explanation for the event. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

No wonder Matt had become such a clever manipulator and entrepreneur. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out,” said Beatty. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brian hated the job of treasurer because it was such a drag but mostly because it brought him into personal contact with Brother Leon. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joaquin sometimes wished that Ana didn’t have such a good memory. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Since Mister James done made such a stink about it, we know she gone read it. Everbody in town gone read it now.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

For half a second I was tempted to leave McCoy a handwritten note expressing my profound and sincere astonishment that he had the balls to keep such a carpet in his home. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

It was such an unexpected remark that he blinked. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“It is hardly likely master would laugh, I should think, Miss, when he was in such danger: You must have been dreaming.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“So they are dream women,” rejoined Cuckoo; with mocking good humor, “but dreams such as a little silver will turn into flesh.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Sometimes it was Praise, sometimes history, and a lot of the time it was pure fantasy, but told with such authority that they all believed it. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

It is this bug-eyed effect Hilly has on people that makes her such a successful League president. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Ken understood that no level of preparation could eliminate the risk of an operation under such extreme conditions. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It had two stories with porches, with bannisters and such things. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Week One looks like this: “More of a chart, then,” Mrs. de Roo said, “than a diary in the classical mode, as such?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Gregor the Overlander, think you my beauty is of any matter in such times?” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

No area had all 13, and some of the wild ancestors were quite local, such as the yak, confined in the wild to Tibet and adjacent highland areas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was a violinist who played a gilded instrument with finesse, but whose face seemed strangely weary for someone who was making such sweet music. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

In later days he even killed women, when he had been worked into such a state—though he regretted it bitterly afterwards. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could not imagine a drunk man planting and reaping such fruits! Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was not usually frivolous, and didn’t think it right to have shared such uncontrolled laughter with a complete stranger. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

One cool, rainy morning a few weeks later, Luke’s family left in such a rush, they barely had time to say good-bye. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Never had there been such an array of people in his establishment. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Alba thought she was choking, and pushed him with such force that she managed to get away from him. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

What had killed him was plain to see—even to someone who had never seen such a thing before. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“She died a thousand years ago, her bones lie afar under the Sea of Éa, and maybe there never was such a woman.” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Especially when he was having such a hard time feeling it himself. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

After two years engulfed in Chicago’s smoggy warrens, it was such a pleasant change to return to the land. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“He’s such a fruitcake. Is he going to see that shrink?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“You said a young lady and a lady is what she is not if she knows such things,” Gitl said. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

In a typical Bach fugue, such as the ‘Gigue Fugue’, the tune to be imitated would be much longer than the four notes that begin 'London’s Burning’. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

The Lord Saruman is within; but at the moment he is closeted with one Wormtongue, or doubtless he would be here to welcome such honourable guests.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Was there some illegality that the father stashed such sums away? How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

‘Well, Sam,’ said Frodo, ‘what’s wrong with the old customs? Choose a flower name like Rose. Half the maidchildren in the Shire are called by such names, and what could be better?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He began to stalk the empty streets, looking for small prey such as cats and dogs that strayed out of doors. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

The question Vergil asks himself over and over again is: ‘Who invented…?’; and he runs through a seemingly endless chain of topics, such as language, music, metallurgy, geometry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Even without such support, however, Shackleton had to go to Antarctica again, because the continent pulled him like a magnet. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

I had never seen such beautiful buildings in all my life, and any hesitation I might have had about leaving my safe life as a biologist vanished. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Everywhere I looked, folks looked like they were moving so fast I wondered why everyone was in such a hurry. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

For traits such as hemophilia, this was straightforward: one hardly needed twin studies to establish heredity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

A prince must nevertheless make himself feared in such a way that he will avoid hatred, even if he does not acquire love; since one can very easily be feared and yet not hated. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone else called them buffalo wings, but that was such a long name to learn. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered why my mother would tell such a story on such a night, for it had George, Florah and me scared stiff. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

In that universe there is no such thing as nothing. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

In the absence of such evidence, patterns of discrimination—even patterns as shocking as demonstrated by the Baldus study—did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Light verbs such as make, do, have, bring, put, and take often do nothing but create a slot for a zombie noun, as in make an appearance and put on a performance. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

It had been such a rainy May, and the basement felt appropriately cryptlike: cobwebs around the doorframe ghosting our faces, that smell of dirt and rot and trapped air, and it was dark, totally dark. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Word would get around that Block such and such had partitions now, and Mama and my older sisters would walk halfway across the camp to use them. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Pip, Pip,” she said one evening, coming to such a check, when we sat apart at a darkening window of the house in Richmond; “will you never take warning?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“She acts like such a ninny. Imagine a girl keeping her parents worried sick all the time. But there are children for you these days.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

She had, in fact, never remembered such a wonderful feeling of calm. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

"Yes. So Mrs. Gershom informed us. Father believes that with the college nearby, many visiting parents will welcome such a place." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes were fixed on Mo with such admiration in them that it wouldn’t have surprised Meggie had he flung himself at her father’s feet. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

With this stake came a heavy hammer, such as in households is used in the coal-cellar for breaking the lumps. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

There’s no such thing as a good idea when you’re in seventh grade. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

‘And I have waited for it long enough. But somehow, when it came to it, I found I had so much to do here; and packing is such a bother.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

It’s obscene to have such power, also to feel so powerless. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

She kisses my cheeks, scolding me for taking such a risk, leading me into the old kitchen where they live. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Don’t worry. I won’t touch you until you want me to,” he said, as if he should be congratulated for such scruples. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

They were not looking for such as I. But sometimes I stopped and talked to the inspectors when they were not too busy. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And I was such a fool. But you know, don’t you? I have no secrets from you anymore. You know.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

By touch he restored the body so perfectly that the doctors who examined Trueba afterward could not believe such a thing was possible. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Women with an eye on a management job were limited to heading a section in one of the now-decentralized computing pools or in another division with many female employees, such as personnel. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

I would like to think I was above such things. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

It was such a busy day, with so much to see and do. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

But, try as they might, the philosophers could not get such models to fit what actually happens in the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

But the way she helped me—as no human, really, could have helped me—by breaking down the interspecies interlock and letting her mind come into my thinking...There was such care, such love. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

But no one else comes to such a place. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

The neighbors looked at the pearl in Kino’s hand and they wondered how such luck could come to any man. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they accepted other donations, such as warm clothing, and Tree-ear stayed alert on the chance that a monk would pass on such garments to the poor. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

A man might well die easier after the army has given him just one such stroke of luck. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was such a small and simple gesture, but it filled him then with a wondering softness. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

But no white people had ever stood their ground and probed at me, questioned me at such length. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was why planning the runaway had been such fun; it was a secret. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Who can be sure? But whatever the cause, the result is terrible. Sunshine is meant for men, darkness for bats and snakes and jackals and other such creatures.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had taken her years to save five dollars, she had hoarded pennies to accumulate such a sum. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Arm remembered stories his mother had told him about a giant serpent that inhabited such places. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Those who cared about such things tended to express their allegiance by wearing either Tar Heel powder blue, or Wolf Pack red, two colors that managed to look good on no one. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, there was a rustling noise behind him, and Scipio gave such a start that he nearly knocked Prosper over. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

She was a brute such as Coram had never seen: malice in every line of her, jaws that could crack bones as if they were made of pastry. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Is it such a bad thing, children, to forget?” asked a voice from somewhere in front of them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Having made such an analysis of the situation, it was not long before I found myself reconsidering Mr Farraday's kind suggestion of some days ago. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

The table was so long you couldn’t see that far underneath without getting down on your hands and knees, and Aunt Anne was much too dignified to stoop to any such level. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t such a bad gash, and though he was sent to Crow Face to have it seen to, he was back almost straight away with a square of dressing plastered to his elbow. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

They would not have dared to call out such a thing in camp. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Such a small question and such a giant answer. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

He asked this as if, having had the good fortune to catch such a rare bird as myself, he was anxious to extract my opinion while I was still captive in his office. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Bombings became such a regular part of our daily lives that we fell into a routine every time we heard a blast. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Other animals at the top of the pyramid, such as lions and sharks, evolved into that position very gradually, over millions of years. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was hard to believe that someone like Kaori lived in such an ordinary house. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Attention is naturally drawn to high notes, so a part that is higher than the melody is sometimes given a special name such as "descant." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Sir, I offer you my condolences. Personally I’ve never been troubled by any such difficulties with interpreting God’s word.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

As young animals grow up in such a herd, they imprint on the animals that they regularly see nearby. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

True, such logs could be split to fit through the kiln openings, but this required extra work. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry that I’m such a disgrace for being the way I am.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It had been such a freak show when she walked in last night. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

It had tricked us at first, more than once, sending us running to the windows to see what beautiful, exotic birds made such a strange call. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

According to Ian Hacking there is no necessary agreement on basic measurements, such as the speed of light. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Everyone would take it even if it wasn’t required because it’s such an easy A. And most of the time, it’s fun. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

The informer, Floyd Wells, might easily have invented his story; such tale-telling was not infrequently undertaken by prisoners who hoped to win favor or attract official notice. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joke is, once you get it into your brain about that hidden step and think, Hey, life isn't such a shithouse after all again, then BUMP! Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Having just experienced a Hurricane and flood we were in no condition to listen to such a program.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

The animals were shocked beyond measure to learn that even Snowball could be guilty of such an action. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

It happened almost suddenly, but with such a natural flow that Brian didn’t notice it for a short time. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t, technically speaking, supposed to be wandering around in such places. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Would I get an attorney who would take such a claim seriously? Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Would he tell Slughorn — Harry’s stomach churned — how Harry had been achieving such good results in Potions all year? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

While they had sometimes let me and Jay write out labels and such, Doc had never let us spend much time in the cabin. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

And it was only after two or three such vaguely overheard conversations that we realized that the story was about Pecola. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘It is so upsetting, such a disappointment,' said Mrs Helena Kingshaw, standing by the door of the kitchen. ‘But perhaps if they are not quite sure, it is better not to have him travel here. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

I tried to imagine what kind of man he might have been if he had lived, and if he would have done such a thing with me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Never has he felt such a hunger to belong. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

If Burr’s intention was to threaten him with the possibility of a duel, Hamilton was not disposed to submit passively to such threats. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Who would do such an evil act to a noble Holy Being? Him, I tell you! Him!” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

When I was with him, the time and the place were such a muddled blur that I completely lost track of both. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He’d referred to Assef as “Agha,” and I wondered briefly what it must be like to live with such an ingrained sense of one’s place in a hierarchy. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He knew that immediately after the opening all such work would have to be redone. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“Why would that be such a bad thing?” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Well, Scythe Faraday did grant you immunity until Winter Conclave. Immunity is nonrevocable, even in a case such as this. Therefore, you will be held in an incarceration facility until that time.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Too foolish, obviously, to appreciate such a marvel. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

“It was such a short time ago that he was so patient and soft-spoken. Listen to him now.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Because it did not exist in classical Latin discooperio never established itself as a respectable term; in any case, discovery was such a new concept that at first it required explication. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He said, “I wish no such thing. I have watched over your education with affection and benevolence.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Lauren stood up, gathering her computer and books in such a hurry that one of her notebooks fell to the floor. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“There's no such thing as something! Why? Because everything's already turning into something else!” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

But I didn’t care, because in those wartime days such jobs as I could aspire to were going begging. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wind generated from such a column could reach out hundreds of feet and might attain hurricanelike speeds. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

“To clear your mind of such ...” She pauses again. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Caroline mutters something about not having time for such things anyway, and Bailey attends alone, grateful to be able to enjoy the trip without Caroline’s constant talking. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

If someone had told me Ucho would be saying such words to me, I would have called this person a liar. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

He knew that I would get sick worrying about him in such need. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? You take delight in vexing me. You have no compassion on my poor nerves.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

It was while he was full of such dreams, his body already feeling the rough work clothes, his hands already curved to the pick handle, that he spoke to Nel about getting married. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

First came the people with actual inherited titles, such as baron or viscount; then came the wealthy landowners, and then the prosperous businessmen. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Harry could hardly believe that Dumbledore would not have intervened if such cruelty was happening inside his own house, and yet there was undoubtedly something odd about the story. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

So complete was the disaster that many of today’s big American mammals, such as caribou, moose, and brown bear, are immigrants from Asia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I'm in such a hurry. I want to see the Lion.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

The remainder of the morning was taken up with bookkeeping matters such as passing out supplies and assigning seats. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“William came over to father’s way of thinking two months ago. Even before his house was raised, when he had to pay such high taxes on his land.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

But it is in the nature of punctuation lovers to care about such things, and I applaud all those who seek to protect the apostrophe from misuse. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

Luna was not there: The thing that was making such a racket was a wooden object covered in magically turning cogs and wheels. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He was black and would not have figured in her thoughts on such an occasion. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He began to curse her for listening to such lies, then he cursed her for leaving him alone and wanted to know where she had really gone. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s such a graceful and effortless movement that I’m momentarily filled with envy. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The greatest American scientist, the most deft diplomat, the most accomplished prose stylist, the sharpest wit, Franklin defied all the categories by inhabiting them all with such distinction and nonchalant grace. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The city had such an evil reputation that the Thompson submachine gun was better known as a “Chicago typewriter.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mostly because he was too shy, and because also he had been brought up in a society where such invitations were often largely a matter of social course and not to be taken that seriously. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jewels and chunks of gold shot from the fissure with such force, they cracked the cavern walls and sent shrapnel flying, stinging Hazel’s skin through her jacket. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

"She has not said a word since they brought you back. She is a fierce little thing, my lord. I have never seen such anger in a girl." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It was such fun to tease the old woman. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Perhaps it was reading the Bible that had set my mind in such an open frame, ready to believe in any bizarre possibility. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had one rule to keep us safe from toadstools and such: “If it tastes good, it’s bad for you,” she said. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Madam required a new gown for such an occasion. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

For too many years, Americans and the rest of the world have let such wise words about all aspects of renewable energy go unheard. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

In 1425, Brunelleschi placed just such a point in the center of a drawing of a famous Florentine building, the Baptistery. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

There are, however, other primitive forms of life that can flourish under such conditions. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

But speculations such as these, though they absorbed Dewey, did not gratify him or give him a sense of “getting somewhere.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It sounds like you’re having such a good time over there.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

It was all freeze-dried and in such quantity that he thought, with this I could live forever. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

“People are always lying to others with such promises. Don’t let them get your hopes up, my son,” he said. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I had money to spare for luxuries such as soap and a second shirt to replace the one I’d lost. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

To put it squarely, such versions of the story failed to provide him with a starring role in the drama. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

As a result, German schools lost some of the best minds, including physicists and Nobel prizewinners such as Albert Einstein. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

She looked up and met his gaze, her expression so assured of her own equality with the Grand Elder that he found himself speechless in the face of such blind insolence. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I suppose all great inventions spring from some such experience. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The handwriting itself was manuscript style, such as is currently being taught in American schools, instead of the old, Palmer method. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“You’re going to burn in hell,” she said with such furious conviction that for a moment I believed her. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

What on earth can you do with such a silly, sniveling specimen of humanity? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

In the 1980s, human geneticists begin to use these techniques to map and identify genes linked to diseases, such as Huntington’s disease and cystic fibrosis. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“We are going to be such friends, you and I. Best friends. Life will be good to us forever and ever, I know.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

For such a smart person, Emma never explained things very well. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Leon was already making his way up the incline at such a pace it was an effort to keep up with him. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Buttercup had never seen such a giant beast. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

One therefore has a theory that seems to predict that certain quantities, such as the curvature of space-time, are really infinite, yet these quantities can be observed and measured to be perfectly finite! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The author seems to realize the problem as he proceeds, so he tacks on such that to signal that he is contrasting the two hypotheses after all. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

For example, a leader begins by miming actions such as teeth brushing, bouncing a ball, or eating food from a bowl, and the group imitates them. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

“How sad Jesus would be to hear such an un-Christian sentiment.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Maybe that's part of the reason I have such a hard time speaking up. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Not that we had a chance in the universe of doing any such thing. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

If colorblindness is such a bad idea, though, why have people across the political spectrum become so attached to it? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

For they are fortified in such a manner that everyone considers their capture to be a tedious and difficult affair. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

Pinmei tingled with such excitement that she felt she could have been one of the flickering fish above. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

But it is doubtful that the drug war would have been launched with such intensity on the ground but for the bribes offered for law enforcement’s cooperation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Where I played with Poe and Abby, the three of us having no idea we had such little life ahead of us. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

It's not such a terrible place to start, but the joy of accomplishment wears off fairly quickly. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Then she wondered when she had become such a mean person. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

But Coyotito—he was the one—he wore a blue sailor suit from the United States and a little yachting cap such as Kino had seen once when a pleasure boat put into the estuary. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry, at least, felt extremely foolish, staring blankly at the crystal ball, trying to keep his mind empty when thoughts such as “this is stupid” kept drifting across it. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

We can hardly credit that such things still exist. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

And maybe a woman who had grown up in such a free and liberal household as the Wedgwoods’ would be understanding about his religious doubts, if he could not manage to conceal them. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Heaven forbid! That would be the greatest misfortune of all! To find a man agreeable whom one is determined to hate! Do not wish me such an evil.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

"Well, when you are ready, make sure to come and immerse. It is such a beautiful tradition. I can't believe we have it back." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“You thought Father Olufemi would be clever enough to orchestrate such things? You thought he could compel warriors to kill their own for nearly a century undetected?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

How would such a shaman be received by the other paqos? The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Brokk counted, and at the bottom of the downstroke he whipped one hand from the bellows and swiped at the fly, with such speed and such strength that Loki barely escaped with his life. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

They try to defend their prey fiercely at such times. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

One quality of such places as I am trying to define is that a very large part of them is personal and subjective. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

It occurred to Ishmael for the first time in his life that such destruction could be beautiful. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Tendai was amazed the Masks would hide in such a public place, but of course it wasn’t public. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Therefore, as I have said, a new prince in a new principality has always instituted an army, and the history books are filled with such examples. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

A classic illustration of how such diseases occur as epidemics is the history of measles on the isolated Atlantic islands called the Faeroes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

It was both a secondary school and a teacher training college, but it also offered courses in more practical disciplines, such as carpentry, tailoring, and tinsmithing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why, I suppose you have not done such a thing these twelve months.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

She sighed, "i say it tastes like folly, but what would a dry maid know of such things?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

But Sam wondered what such young boys were doing in an army of mighty men. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I hated him at such times, with a hatred that rose straight up out of the death that lay within my spirit. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I am a pest and I’m proud of it! Oh, I am such a shocking dreadful pest!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

There were a lot of people going through, too—messengers going here and there and people moving to different towns and commissary officers and such. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was before our forces landed on such awful places as Tarawa and Peleliu, Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

"The party is such a lovely idea," Grace said, warming up to the owner of the shorthand notes. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

They didn’t reveal too much about their totems, because such information could be used by witches. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Tremors shook my body with such violence I was unable to rise off my stomach. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Which was precisely why she felt such concern when the mood on the pond suddenly changed. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Minnie filled her letters with news of her fast-intensifying romance and expressed wonder that such a handsome man had chosen her to be his wife. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It is a waste of time and energy But still, the king officially decreed that all rats in the Kingdom of Dor were outlaws and should be treated as such. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

Envisioning a bloodbath, he declared, “You must be insane to attempt such a thing.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Inka masonry amazed the conquistadors, who could not understand how they put together such enormous stones without mortar or draft animals. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He did not know that such things were nothing to me, that I was raised with riches he could not even imagine. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s so mad he has such a specific type of dude and never even noticed it for so long. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

His daughter’s request, for such it might be considered, of being admitted into her family again before she set off for the North, received at first an absolute negative. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Here are a few of them: The subject of a tensed verb must be in nominative case, such as I, he, she, and they. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

There was such a gulf between my insides and outsides, between what was in my heart and what I was putting into the world. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

What belief did I ever hold in my father, whose daily life I so often ridiculed and looked upon with such abject shame? Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

In such places my spirit lifted to the sight of the drifts of white clover or the clouds of purple vetch with here and there the flaming cup of a wood lily. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t exactly sure what animals were producing such noisy grunts, but they became louder. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The alleged controversy is as bogus as other catchy dichotomies such as nature versus nurture and America: Love It or Leave It. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Why did lying always give him such a lump in his throat? The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lifting his eye to its battlements, he cast over them a glare such as I never saw before or since. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Silent tears spilled from her eyes, and she looked at Dad with such desperation, like she wanted him to save her. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

"Symbol of Shamash, the patron god of kings, and the guy who had a magical net capable of trapping all sorts of terrible evils. You're very lucky to have such a powerful gift." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I do not think he can live on very long with such a high temperature. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

He was of such goodness that among the other laudable deeds attributed to him is this: in the fourteen years he ruled the empire, he never put anyone to death without a trial. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

I was so excited to be the bearer of such important news that I ran all the way back to Shady’s place. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Barely able to contain his fury, he emphatically denied that he or Smith had given Woolf any such orders. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He put himself in position with evident satisfaction, raised his arm like a signal-mast and his hand like a coal-shovel and fetched such a blow on the white sack as would have felled an ox. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course I had heard of such a thing. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“We might as well enjoy it, long as we can’t change it. You don’t have to be such a parson all the time.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first place he took Ged was the wardrobe room, where as a student of the school Ged might find himself another such cloak that fitted him, and any other clothing he might need. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

How could two people who loved her so much simply not get her on such a basic, essential level? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

When truth is buried underground, it grows, it chokes, it gathers such an explosive force that on the day it bursts out, it blows up everything with it. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“He is such an idiot,” Addie says, and this gets us both to laughing, which is good because inside I’m still stinging from being called Blubber. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Thousands of animals are used every year for testing things such as detergents, cosmetics, and, in fact, almost every new product that comes on the market. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Frustrated, he turned his sharp mind to other tasks, such as the study of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

“You two were such good friends. Just give her some time.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

It’s not socially or morally correct to call it such. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“It’s a good thing I am such a poor shot. I didn’t want to hurt him, just frighten him away!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Plus I’m really curious to find out what such music might sound like. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You two grew up around me working root—laying tricks, mixing up potions and powders, picking out plants and such. But now you know there’s more to it.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Are you ready?” he asked Maribel and me a little too loudly, as if speaking at such a volume would scare the boy off. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

While hundreds of fires were still burning on Tuesday, such as at the coal works, most of them were under control. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

The spraying is not only improperly planned but studded with abuses such as these. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Citra knew that in the world at large, the Thunderhead prevented such things. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I took a bite, finding it as sweet and hot as any I'd ever had, and was overcome with such a surge of homesickness that I turned away to keep my control. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

People didn’t like the look of such a battered and dented rickshaw. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

She never married or had children of her own; maybe that’s why she took such a genuine interest in us. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I know I’m capable of such a thing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The novelist Charles Dickens felt Malthus depicted poor people as less than human; in novels such as Oliver Twist, he sought to remedy that, making poor people well-rounded main characters. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, we made decisions about such matters as prisoners’ complaints, strikes, mail, food — all of the day-to-day concerns of prison life. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But how could such a strange thing come about? The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I must have gasped, because the next second, Anise looks at me, and her face turns into such disgust that it’s clearer than ever that she thinks I never should’ve been born. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I am not afraid to contemplate such things, but I am afraid of what suicide would do to my dad, to Cade, or Mom and Nadia. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

The dog had never seen such a brazen goat, and it backed away, bewildered. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Things reached such a pitch that at one conference Bohr remarked of a new theory that the question was not whether it was crazy, but whether it was crazy enough. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Franks lodged a powerful protest in open court against the state’s humiliating his clients in such a “fantastic” fashion and treating them, he said, “like wild beasts.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Matty was new to Village, he had sometimes found himself staring at the man because he had never known any­ one before with such a mark. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

The city almshouse on Spruce Street was jammed with over three hundred paupers, while private institutions, such as the Friends’ Alms House, were also filled to capacity. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

In Torrance in the early 1920s, Italians were held in such disdain that when the Zamperinis arrived, the neighbors petitioned the city council to keep them out. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

“She don’t look all that pretty from here. And Mister Harry such a nice-looking boy and all.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Face painting, hair braiding, nail polishing—it had sounded like such a good idea. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

However, all such peoples either practice at least some food production or are the partly acculturated last remnants of the world’s former hunter-gatherer societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe, but he didn’t have to be such a douche about it. I can’t believe he imagined a future for Sisyphus the Hamster but not for Anna’s mom.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

But such substances are so potent that a minute quantity can bring about vast changes in the body. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

He picked up Hunter and held him in the air with such delight it made me happy to watch him. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

You will appreciate that it would be impossible otherwise for members to participate in hunt activities such as Horseback Head- . Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

“I see you, you know. The way you paint with such love. And you always stare back at the painting as if you aren’t sure you’re truly worthy”—he hesitates—“of being loved back.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

My one regret about leaving Rose Hill in such haste all those years ago is that I feel like I never got to give you a proper good-bye, Momma. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

A third strategy is to grab one rope in one hand and use an implement, such as a long pole, to pull the other rope toward you. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

I say it in such a small voice that I barely hear myself. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, in a passive way: I make no effort; I follow as inclination guides me. There is no merit in such goodness.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Watende sounded too big, too complicated for such a tiny baby. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s not too late for you. I’m sure plenty of widows would be delighted to be wooed by such a romantic troglodyte.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

They made another journey in to town, taking to Dame Agnes such of Robin’s clothing as needed repair. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Matt, undaunted, had gone off with his dog to find his mates, wherever they might be in such weather. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In her entire lifetime in the village, she had never encountered a single person who would have done such a thing. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Had I survived the death march and gotten my strength back, such as it was, all so I could die in a muddy ditch? Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

First month I was here, I was shocked by such dirty talk. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only comfort I can imagine is my mother’s arms, a thing I haven’t wished for—let myself wish for—in such a long time. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have seen babies like that, Zola. In such a hurry.. “We were afraid.” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

Of course, Reyna understood why her sister was such a chameleon. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Certainly it seemed impossible that such a fact could have escaped our notice all this time. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not that I’m ashamed of where I’m from, but we have such different lives. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She and her sisters have led such turbulent lives—so many husbands, homes, jobs, wrong turns among them. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to give Ucho such power over me any longer. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

You’re probably a little surprised to hear me talking about admirers at such a tender age. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I was thunderstruck, for such a thing as a patient getting of his own accord into the Superintendent’s study is almost unknown. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

I liked thinking about how people had managed to create and erect such large cement pillars. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

At this point, forgive me, the dizziness of the day has taken such a toll, I’m not even sure whose mouth is moving. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Everyone made such a fuss over things nowadays! And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

Grandfather sends a two-word note, inked with such force that the parchment is torn. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t planned to do any such thing of course. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I find the place with no trouble, delighted that the city and my map are in such perfect agreement, and spend an hour with one of my hosts absorbing cockatiel technology. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ah, they were divine. General Beauregard himself made an appearance. He was such a scoundrel. He was on his second wife, then, but you should have seen the way he looked at Lisbeth Cooper—” “Mother!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Because Jeffrey is such a naturally happy kid, he wasn’t generally downhearted in those early days, despite the illness. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Besides, no one in the village had ever needed such a thing. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

We embraced — or I should say, I embraced him, as his hands were shackled behind him until such time as the ship made open water. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Our eating habits are mediated by a mind-boggling collection of such items, from spoons and glasses to genetic engineering labs and gigantic ocean-going ships. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would be such a relief if the boy admitted to even one of the earlier vandalisms. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wouldn’t have liked him half so much if he hadn’t said “Thank you for telling me that” with such evident feeling. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Going with Tina was such powerful social currency, Park was still spending it. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He puts his hand on my arm, pulls me against him, his mouth on mine, what else comes from such denial? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had never experienced such happiness as the homecoming of my brothers. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He felt such a raging storm of conflicting emotions, he couldn’t identify any of them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Beckendorf had given him some tools and spare parts, and now Tyson spent every night tinkering, though I wasn’t sure how his huge hands could handle such delicate litde pieces. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

It is difficult to see how such chaotic initial conditions could have given rise to a universe that is so smooth and regular on a large scale as ours is today. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Would Mama and Papa send her out on such a mission? A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

She told Daddy all my sins and started to cry, which made me cry too, and I already had such an awful headache. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“You have such a gift for portraiture,” she said. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Clearly allocating a specific day for rest during the week wasn’t such a bad idea. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

But it would be dangerous to rely on examples such as this to support an oversimplified view of the role of experience. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

If I didn’t meet him face-to-face, I’d be afraid he’d try to track me down some other day, when I wasn’t in such a safe place. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

They seem to view such questions as prying or boastful, but to me they're perfectly normal. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Not such a big deal when you think about it. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

On such occasions there was neither chain nor door that could hold him back. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anxious that they have some kind of conversation, though — it was a matter of face — Theresa especially responded with such keen interest that Old Chao had no choice as a host but to keep talking. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or they might be showing someone how to get to a farm where a fellow had a mule for sale or some such thing. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Any other insects she found nearby, such as flies, wasps, or beetles, she also included as part of its plant-insect community. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It had never crossed his mind that a daughter of his could commit such a monstrous folly. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I steadied my gaze and, because I was such a good liar, because I had so much practice lying, it was easy to tell her, “I’m sure. Just stay in the car.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

All around the table came cries of delight, sighs of relief: Hermione and Fleur both squealed, “Congratulations!” and Ron said, “Blimey, a baby!” as if he had never heard of such a thing before. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

New tasks arise, such as bunching up the carts left behind by customers and steering them to their place in the front of the store every half hour or so. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Oh, to own such a glorious property! she thought with an intake of breath. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was still a smell of gasoline in the church, such an acrid smell that it made Meggie cough. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

That is why the fall of the Berlin Wall was felt in so many more places than just Berlin, and why its fall was such a world-flattening event. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

There had been a great many such men in his old life. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

If I had met no resistance, I might have decided against working for such a poor-mouth-looking concern. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

No, decided McGarrity, such a woman wouldn’t throw him out on his ear if he came with well-meant intentions. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were full of such tenderness, as if they had all the time in the world for her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

However, such models of the universe are not of much interest to us ordinary mortals. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It bothered them, and they frankly didn’t know how a decent person could say a thing such as that, show such utter disrespect for the Lord. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t say such things or the spirits will hear,” Chou warns me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How could a miserable peasant woman acquire such skills?” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I really wanted to do Italian cooking, but June convinced me to do art, since we had such a fun time painting the sets. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

If National Geographic portrayed them as such, it was because National Geographic filmed during the day. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Furthermore, there had been no signs of liver damage, such as severe bleeding. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The term hate crime was coined in response to what was described at the time as an “epidemic” of neo-Nazi and skinhead violence, although in retrospect it’s unclear whether any such epidemic existed. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Men must fight for such as she,” they said to each other. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

It included survival tips such as: • Always read instructions carefully. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

From time to time, the Baudelaire children looked at one another, but with their future such a mystery they could think of nothing to say. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

If YouTube kept track of individual views, the police definitely would have been sent to my house by now, I’d seem like such a stalker. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Music was played on some inner ear, and Spender imagined the shape of such instruments to evoke such music. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s such a relief, walking over to him, knowing what I’m going to get. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The people who developed the custom of eating sushi with wasabi didn’t even know there was such a thing as bacteria. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Of course, my mom would have to actually be around for me to ask her such a thing. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

And why had he been called to exercise it at such a deadly time, seven hundred feet above disaster? The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

The eviction fight was such a dramatic issue that most of the leaders feared that their followers would have rallied to us without them. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite my willingness to understand, I just couldn’t accept such arrogant certainty. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Maybe it’d take a saint after all to straighten such a mess out.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

In my mind, I scaled such mountains of combat often. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I would fall into a daze, not difficult for someone in such an advanced state of lethargy to begin with. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The most fundamental such distinction is that states are organized on political and territorial lines, not on the kinship lines that defined bands, tribes, and simple chiefdoms. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The fare wouldn’t be much for such a short distance, maybe a few hundred credits. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

In order to talk about the nature of the universe and to discuss questions such as whether it has a beginning or an end, you have to be clear about what a scientific theory is. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had never imagined such a thing would be possible. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

She said, “There’s no such thing as ‘good hair’—hair is just hair. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

One might be Chosen for doing such a thing. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth even granted them a monopoly on the printing of sheet music, such was the favour she showed towards them. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

It's such a struggle for me to control the nozzle that I can barely move. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Lyra had never seen such a sight, never heard such a bellow; it was like a mountain laughing. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

It gave us such a shock we toppled over. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

The Pretoria government paid no attention to such facts in its mad pursuit of its homeland nightmare. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

June had been so happy, and it was such a simple thing, those little cartoon whales. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Everything is on such a clear financial basis in France. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Of particular interest to a brainy, idealistic youth such as Farmer, Virchow helped define the field of medical anthropology—the study of human health and disease and public health care systems. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

How are we supposed to get better when we’re subjected to such a vulgar display? I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

In my study sessions, Colonel Tadesse discussed matters such as how to create a guerrilla force, how to command an army, and how to enforce discipline. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stares at Marlena with such intensity he looks like a different man. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Creatures such as the Tebo, the Demiguise and the Bowtruckle have their own highly effective means of camouflage and no intervention by the Ministry of Magic has ever been necessary on their behalf. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the time comes to punish, we shall strike such a blow as’ll make their hearts faint and fearful. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

The white man was barred from attendance—the first time the American black man had ever dreamed of such a thing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Any decrease in initiative required, such as the arrival of humans, snaps him back. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

“I don’t like him to call me babe and child and dear and all such trash.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Some of you may say it is not good manners to be removing such things from one's chest at the dinner table.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Two willing skippers helps mightily, yes. Takes a bit of maneuvering, you see. Tying up against another man’s will—I’d think that impossible, Mr. Gudmundsson. I never heard of no such thing.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“And ladies, if you’ll kindly come this way—we have wonders and curiosities suitable for your delicate sensibilities, too. A gentleman would never forget the ladies. Especially such lovely ladies as yourselves.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Who would have thought that such a melange of black and white, male and female, blue-collar and white-collar workers, those who worked with their hands and those who worked with numbers, was actually possible? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“At such time as the Court may indicate, I shall offer evidence and put witnesses upon the stand to testify that this defendant is sane and is responsible for these bloody crimes. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“The treasury was already secure and well-positioned on the White Island, so it was a logical choice for such a facility.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Napoleon had denounced such ideas as contrary to the spirit of Animalism. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Because intensive agriculture has been regarded a prerequisite for complex societies, it has long been claimed that civilizations can arise only in such farm-friendly places. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He strongly supported more rights and equality for the working class, such as better wages and the right to join labor unions. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Like, I don’t know, maybe this isn’t such a great idea. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I can’t respect a man who can allow himself to be reduced to such rubble by women. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

How at such a young age she crossed a war zone looking for her parents. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I don’t know why—maybe they were mad about having such a wimpy nickname—but these guys turned out to be really nasty. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew that I had violated the ideal of the macho by becoming such a dedicated student of language and literature. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

In his present situation, such futile ideas went through his head, while he pushed himself right up against the door and listened. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

By such potent ignorance, all may be changed. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

While they were still able to give heed to such things, they could hear his breath hissing and gasping just in front of them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“You heard them. They're not going to give me a job. Anyway wires aren't such a bad payment. It's what I need to make more sun orbs.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I suppose so. But like with you, Laura. She and I weren’t such great friends by the end.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two thousand frames a second, recently developed by Industrial Light and Magic for specialized nature shoots, hummingbird wings, and such. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I wouldn’t hear of such talk and would make him stop it. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The protocol among gill-netters in such conditions was to lay on one’s foghorn at one-minute intervals and to keep a sharp ear turned toward the fog on the chance of receiving a reply. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Whatever. You know what that is, but you don’t know whether there’s such a thing as a black sheep?” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Some genres, such as the scholarly journal article, force an author to lay out her point in a summary, an abstract, or a synopsis. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“When I was babysitting in undergrad, one day I heard myself telling the kid I was babysitting, ‘You’re such a trouper!’ Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

It was precisely because we knew that such incidents would occur that our decision to take up arms had been so grave and reluctant. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If fly genes could be altered with such modest doses of radiation, then could the alteration of human genes be far behind? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Blount’s tongue was so heavy with drink and he talked at such a violent pace that the sounds were all shaken up together. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

These articles, he claimed, caused him to abandon the plan and to jettison all hope of ever succeeding at such a scheme in the future. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

He had had no experience with such a request, but was willing enough to aid me in my project. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

NOTE: In some woodwinds, such as the clarinet , the upper "octave" may actually be the third harmonic rather than the second, which complicates the fingering patterns of these instruments. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

Usually these forums discuss such things as a storm and whether or not it is coming, how to make a spring suit, and how to enlarge my house without destroying the life in the tree. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I gave Brett what for, you know. I said if she would go about with Jews and bull-fighters and such people, she must expect trouble." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

The Catholic Church of my past required no such obvious reminders of community as smiles and handshakes before the Communion. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Industrial Revolution would depend on the skills of such men, skills that would have been familiar to the craftsmen who built the first Strasbourg Cathedral clock. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Clover asked Benjamin to read her the Sixth Commandment, and when Benjamin, as usual, said that he refused to meddle in such matters, she fetched Muriel. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

“Surely the Cong. Union will not gain converts by such undignified actions. I hope thee will call it off.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Knowing she had changed so much in such few years, she dared as Mrs. Tremain return to Boston, so her boy could grow up there, learn a decent trade. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Where are any such things in America^” he taunted the amateurs. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

It seemed not in him to say “No” to such requests. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the sky was covered by such dark clouds that Prosper thought that dusk must have already fallen. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“It was fifteen thousand for a first-class ticket, but I’m sufficiently capitalized to indulge such whims. And the drinks are free on the flight. If you’re ambitious, you can almost break even.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

It was one thing leading cadets, but would I honestly be ready at such a young age to lead soldiers? The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

If they were stationed near a village, they could exchange soldier’s luxuries such as tobacco, cigarettes, and sugar for milk and eggs. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

A minimum of five years in the business is mandatory for such a job. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Pa set his jaw, steepled his hands over his plate, then said, “God, thank you for this good food. May you bring such bounty from our own earth in the months to come. Amen.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

But not considering such troops reliable, he turned to mercenary forces, judging them to be less dangerous, and he hired the Orsini and the Vitelli. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

And here was such a case, such a mind: Constance Contraire. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

With a book he was regardless of time; and on the present occasion he had a good deal of curiosity as to the event of an evening which had raised such splendid expectations. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“I love your hair color. It’s such a rich, chocolaty brown. I think I might dye my hair soon. I’m sick of the blonde, I want to go dark. Like yours.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I would have assumed the data was bogus had it not been listed on such a respected site. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I had such a plentifid breakfast that I dug a big hole. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Several other companies, such as the Great Western Spinach Growers’ Association and the Energetic Breakfast Oats Company, wanted him to recommend their product, too, and offered him large sums of cash. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

“We were such an awesome team at camp, and, well, I can’t mess this up. Would you guys help me practice for my interview?” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

This situation was deeply disconcerting to me, for such a scandal only served to divide the movement at a time when unity was essential. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not bad, he thought, been such a long time. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were living in such wretched conditions that he wrote an article about the deplorable situation. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The flaw in such reasoning, however, would have been obvious to any accountant or investment banker with a modicum of Hamiltonian wisdom. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I was only trying to call her in cranes and the string broke! My husband will kill me if I do not catch her again. He is so hasty and such a keen falconer.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Joffrey is such a grateful sovereign, I'm certain you will have no cause to complain, my good brave lord." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

It was such a long time ago, when we visited my uncle’s and aunt’s farm in the countryside and I played with their neighbor’s daughter. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had never had such a wonderful present! October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

They said there could be no such thing as a truly organic Twinkie or TV dinner. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

The Japanese athletes were especially taken with the deer and began feeding them treats in such volume that the Germans discreetly moved the deer out. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

She bit her lip and stared at those eyebrows, and those brown eyes beneath them that looked at her with such love and assurance. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

But of course, she wouldn’t think of such an extravagance. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The best-known modern example of such an effort was Arnold Toynbee’s 12-volume Study of History. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Years later Vincent will be called a Post-Impressionist along with other artists such as Paul Gauguin, Paul Cezanne, and Georges Seurat. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Nobody else gets such joy from doing stupid, destructive things. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

It made such perfect sense: my mother had been there. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But . . . Kamal Abdic . . .” The chair c rashes against the kitchen wall with such force that one of the legs splinters away. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why was everyone in such a hurry to take that away from me? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

There were other people who suffered from ALS, Morrie knew, some of them famous, such as Stephen Hawking, the brilliant physicist and author of A Brief History of Time. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lawrence, of course, displayed no such doubts, which may only have deepened “Dr. Baker” ’s dismay. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

What would a girl like me from a small village have to say to such clever city people? Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Ben could see them all, coming through the door of his home, his score of homes, the men who played such a large role in his life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the back of his mind, evidently, he had anticipated such a collection; it was not surprise that he felt but more a sort of yearning. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

The king now returned to the Hornburg, and slept, such a sleep of quiet as he had not known for many years, and the remainder of his chosen company rested also. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

It seemed such a waste buying new underclothes for Clarice that I put the catalogue away in a drawer and never wrote to the shop after all. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

It had been a very long time since he had had such a large amount to eat and his skin was stretched thin to accommodate all the delicious meat. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

He’s such the cool guy with his pegged jeans and black low-tops, his effortlessly beat-up punk-rock tees and his subtle tattoos. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He believes that, over time, neuroscience will be able to validate some of the benefits of such an experience. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Any familiar song can be used to teach two parts, such as taking a simple melody and adding a vocal ostinato. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

She shakes with such despair and joy, and her tears soak, nice and warm, through to my arm. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

But Christians did control fertile islands in the Mediterranean, such as Sicily, Cyprus, and Rhodes. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

It was taught in school: how the monsters had maintained power for such a long time; how the angels had removed them, making Lucille what it is today. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He knows that this sort of life, one which is such a proud accomplishment for his own parents, is of no relevance, no interest, to her, that she loves him in spite of it. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He’d had to have told someone he didn’t have any problems, such as premarital sex, to bar his place on the mission. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

With such a loving “extended” family, I got back the strength to fight for my dreams: to graduate from high school and go to college. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

He was not alarmed to hear of such a hideous thing. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

At first, soldiers were called on to provide the raw material, but such an arrangement was hardly conducive to industrial-scale production. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

"It must have been difficult supporting such a large family," the judge said. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

It must be horrible to see an ugly face when you’re surrounded by such beautiful people all the time. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

In such a humid climate it would take days for such a thick material to dry. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

When Hanako looked at such pictures, and at the pictures of the people who’d left their homes behind, she felt in her heart that she knew those people. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“There’s no such thing as holes,” I say. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

The nice thing about the finished ticket was that it all sounded worse than it was, containing words such as assault, unhygienic act, threats, etc. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But they who have not seen such experiences, ought to refer themselves to the Narrations, and authority of such, who have seen such things. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

In looking back over my career thus far, my chief satisfaction derives from what I achieved during those years, and I am today nothing but proud and grateful to have been given such a privilege. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

With so many people in such close quarters, when one person took sick, the rest fell like dominoes. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“That’s ridiculous, Judith. He couldn’t mean any such thing — so soon — could he, Mercy?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Why wouldn’t the same principle apply in the case of a devastating natural disaster, such as a plague? An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

“That was such a tiny pie,” commented Teacher gently, “to save two lives.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Strong-smelling foods such as onions, fish, and herbs should also be avoided, as they may flavor your chickens’ eggs. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

Men are never so dishonest that they will repress an ally with such a flagrant display of ingratitude. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

Hrothgar thought that it was a long time since he had heard such a free and easy sound in hall Heorot. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Thank you all for coming on such short notice," she said to the assembled reporters. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would later say, quoting Henry Austin Dobson, that “fame is a food that dead men eat /1 have no stomach for such meat.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

News would be something definite and respectable, such as an engagement. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s no such thing as La Llorona!You made her up!” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Here we go,” Princeton says, as they begin a lesson on such concepts as parallel lines and complementary angles in the quiet coziness of the family’s suburban home ... The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

Some Gethenians, I thought, are like such animals, with deep bright eyes that do not change expression when you speak. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

To the question “But doesn’t the government protect us from such things?” the answer is, “Only to a limited extent.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I was also hoping I’d get used to the smell—a strange, acrid stink like the supply closet in a chemistry classroom—but no such luck. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

No one in the history of the Seven Ages had ever before managed such a feat. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I felt like such a fraud, using that word. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Tragedies such as the Holocaust in Germany or ethnic cleansing in Bosnia are traceable to the extreme marginalization and stigmatization of racial and ethnic groups. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“This is ridiculous. You’re a child. You can’t talk to your parents this way. Ordering us around as if we’re your servants. We didn’t bring you into this world to treat us with such disrespect.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

It was also to live by the spirit of dragons, and Father felt that no dragon would let such an act go unpunished. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Widget nods immediately, with such enthusiasm that his hat slips forward over his eyes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I stared at the bread as I walked, imagining having such a feast. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Bribe is such an ugly word, Eddie. I’m simply offering you a college scholarship to show my appreciation. It’s the least I can do after firing your mother.” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Who would want to carve such a horrible thing? Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“I felt one pound is, after all, not such a lot.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Turned out, Heritage was in such bad shape that he was no longer of any use to the army, and the soldiers released him from their grip. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Over and over they asked her, shocked at first and then wistful: why had she done such a thing? Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stood, still as stone and could do nothing but marvel: how had Lanre come by such power? The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Victor couldn't remember ever having seen such an impertinent grin on a grown-up's face. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Over the course of twenty-five such trials, the subject correctly identifies the symbol ten times. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The country,” said Darcy, “can in general supply but few subjects for such a study. In a country neighbourhood you move in a very confined and unvarying society.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

But Tsukiko makes a point of including her in the conversation, and Mr. Barris pays such attention to her every word when she does speak, that Lainie begins to tease him about it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

How could his friend, the painter he felt closest to, deal him such hard judgment? Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

"Maybe this isn't such a good idea," says Rudi, firmly rooted on the sidewalk. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

I was such a child then, and it was only three years ago. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It might be a lesser object, such as a comet. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

She didn't have the time or the money to give me such a party, because the classes and books were so expensive. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Why? Because I’m such a pain in the butt?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The challenge now is to develop human history as a science, on a par with acknowledged historical sciences such as astronomy, geology, and evolutionary biology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Glenman said this morning that the aid of such groups would be accepted. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

To cap it all, Professor McGonagall summoned Harry into her office, with such a somber expression on her face Harry thought someone must have died. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Markie smells like all that, plus he’s so freaking hyper and chatty that I know why his parents make such a fuss about “date night” just to get away from him once a week. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“As if there were such a place, or such a person,” she said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

The mother prompts gently, “Now, maybe Dave wants to say thank you. Maybe he wants to say thank you for being such a nice girl and giving him supper.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I wondered if he always had such simple meals, but nothing had seemed so perfect to me. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

In the 1850s, a plush 250-room hotel called Kittatinny House rose on the banks of the river and was such a success that others soon followed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Foods that humans cannot digest in their natural forms—such as wheat, rice and potatoes—became staples of our diet thanks to cooking. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many such plants around Atlanta ran twenty-four hours a day, and many refugees, starting out at the bottom, ended up taking jobs on the night shift. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Fortunately for Jefferson, the leadership of the Kentucky legislature decided to delete the sections of his draft endorsing nullification, presumably because such open defiance of federal law seemed excessive and unnecessarily risky. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

When one has such a dream and the predicted event hap pens, it’s hard not to believe in precognition. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Any captain could take such a timekeeper to sea with him. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

And then he would wake up, coated in sweat, tears streaming down his face, convinced that he would never live to do such things again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

No other animal had ever moved into such a huge variety of radically different habitats so quickly, everywhere using virtually the same genes. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nearly every city I know has such a dying mother of violence and despair where at night the brightness of the street lamps is sucked away and policemen walk in pairs. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ms. Faraci deserved better than to be marooned on such a lonely planet. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“How in the...world...did you think up such a...thing as a...rubber bust?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I wondered if maybe that’s why everyone was in such a bad mood. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

She also kept throwing out dark hints about what made Harry such an unsatisfactory person. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

She knew certain things without question, and such things she did not speak about. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Never did I see such baffled malice on a face; and never, I trust, shall such ever be seen again by mortal eyes. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“If we had a white superintendent, the commissioner never would have done such a thing. I think race was an essential component in the whole procedure.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was such an unforeseen attitude that Amaranta Úrsula felt humiliated by the idea that she had given her husband the pretext that he had wanted in order to abandon her to her fate. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Desperate to stop such an alliance, Wentworth begged Franklin to talk to British officials and end the war—on British terms. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there were more serious alchemists such as Paracelsus and even Isaac Newton. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jennifer said with such a look of pleading in her eyes, Miss Marburn shrugged and said, “Okay. I guess we can do that.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Soon she would have to give up such pursuits. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It was important, and I knew I had to stop acting like such a...uh, Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

But then I feel embarrassed that “nice” feels like such a foreign concept. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Tom White had no formal training as a law-enforcement officer, and he struggled to master new scientific methods, such as decoding the mystifying whorls and loops of fingerprints. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Well, good. I’m really glad you had such a good time!” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Nelson stared at me with such pure, annoyed skepticism I was tempted to doubt my own word. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was so much I wanted to say, but this seemed like such a sensitive topic for him that I also wanted to be careful. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

To be sure, the medieval man might not have recognized it as such, since it had no functional significance. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t only malice, but fear, and Lazlo understood two things: He would not keep his position, not after such insolence as this. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

All Colonel Cathcart knew about his house in the hills was that he had such a house and hated it. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

If only he could look out on such a meadow instead of the blinding white poppies. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It is a pity. We had such high hopes.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry about the, you know, death threats, trials, and such....I do hope you can forgive me. I didn’t realize that it was...you.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Survival was such a habit with him that he put away his cleaver, moved down the block, this time to a building under siege by its owner’s ex-wife. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He decided to do nothing that would lay him open to such criticism for at least a morning, but he couldn’t help it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mabinty Suma pinched my arm and said, “If you wear such a grouchy face, the American families will not like you.” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not with everything closing in on me because there are literally people everywhere who I don’t know and they are having such a good time and, oh my God, what am I doing here? Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

However, these early fruit and nut trees were still the easiest such crops to cultivate. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

"I forgot, you're too skinny to push such a heavy barrel." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She thinks herself a fool for believing she could have any impact on such things. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The skilled orator is out not necessarily to knock down his opponent’s case tout court—but to misrepresent his opponent’s case in such a way as to make it easier to attack. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

In those days any Orthodox Jew who said he was a rabbi could preach and go around singing like a cantor and such. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Quentin, I’m sorry if she tried to drag you into her little game. You can imagine how . .. just how embarrassing this is for us. You’re such a good boy, and she . . . well.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Okay, who the hell are you, and what did you do with the young lady who would’ve punched me for issuing such a ‘flagrantly patriarchal command’?” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I cannot comprehend the neglect of a family library in such days as these.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

If she could discover such a gesture for the wolves she would be able to make friends with them and share their food, like a bird or a fox. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some, such as Buka and Manus, were separated from the closest land by 120 miles of open water. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in the face of such a sight, his overwhelming feeling was shock. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

But the very fact that we had such needs would have felt wrong to us at the time—like somehow we were letting the side down. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

In addition, peoples who until recently were technologically primitive—such as Aboriginal Australians and New Guineans—routinely master industrial technologies when given opportunities to do so. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“She seems all thumbs and tears. They be such fools, those Irish.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

"I'm sure that nothing could give me greater pleasure than to be there," said Tristran, although he was sure of no such thing. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Indeed in the Shire such a matter would have required a great many more words and bows. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Of course, Pacheco’s pig in certain ways had become just such a scapegoat, taking up some of the slack created by the Abuelo’s demise. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her sympathy for the baby and for all of the Takamis began to slip as sleep evaded her, and she secretly began to wish for the baby’s death if such a thing could mean silence. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Don’t be such a stranger. I mean it. You look good in a newsroom.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

The money was not altogether wasted—new chemical elements, such as phosphorus, antimony and mercury, were discovered. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some animals and plants, such as camels and cashew nuts, were domesticated even later, but by 3500 BC the main wave of domestication was over. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Others, such as pulses and members of the mustard family, have toxic seeds, but the toxins are easily removed, leaving the seeds edible. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone knows—because she makes such a big deal about it—that Mrs. Kluck has been at Poplar Springs Middle since it opened. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

She told them that in the fifties, no one imagined such a thing might someday be possible. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I’d rather be shot dead than face such a horrible, prolonged death! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

We still sometimes do that today: For example, gingerbread mixes sugar with spices such as ginger, clove, and nutmeg. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Jeez,” he would announce, “how do you suppose a screwup like me could have raised such a great kid?” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

I thought maybe — as he was such a good friend to Albus — maybe Scorpius might want to stay over part of the Christmas break or ... Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

She saw such behavior as a troubling sign of the rising shiftlessness of the age. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“The keys in the office are all such a mess. I hope I can figure out which one even opens it.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

That was where the blood and guts and feathers and such were handled. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

What could be such a big secret that it had to arrive in the middle of the night? Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

If such technologies were available, who would control them, and who would ensure their safety? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Abra came in with shining eyes and a red nose from the frosty wind, and she brought such pleasure that Lee giggled softly when he saw her. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She stopped for a moment and said sadly, “We even had one section over there that did nothing but put the sound of the ocean into sea shells. This was once such a happy place.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

I could not imagine such a thing: people afraid of me. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

The gasoline generator that lights up the palace makes such a horrid bellowing, day and night, that all the monkeys have fled the vicinity. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Here I must put forth all such power and skill as is given to me,’ he said. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Surely in America a whole segment of decent souls could not stand by and allow such massive crimes to be committed. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ophie knew better than to ask such a thing, to wonder why it was that all the grown folks said nice things about people even when they were lies. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

It was hard to imagine Willow Chance in such a setting, but maybe she would defy the odds. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

We like to simplify things to a choice between A and B, so even if a given question is more complicated, we’re vulnerable to someone presenting it in such a way. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

He detested the Slavic people of eastern Europe with a murderous racist hatred similar to what he felt for Jewish people, and was greedily eyeing the Soviet Union’s enormous agricultural areas, such as Ukraine. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Notably, however, even after such positive experiences, most family members remain committed to maintaining tight control over who knows and who does not know about the status of their loved one. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The dog was such a loser that he ran from sparrows, but he probably was outside hiding in any of a thousand places. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have never seen such a fidgety child. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Yule May easy to recognize from the back cause she got such good hair, smooth, no nap to it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Because journalists rarely meet with such enthusiasm, I guessed— correctly—that his approval referred to my non-archaeological status. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

They appear so often because they are such important symbols; they tell you what note is found on each line and space of the staff. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

It’s such a silly little thing, the heart. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

“It’s such a bother renting a place in the city,” she says. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In an effort to stop Japan, President Franklin Roosevelt imposed ever-increasing embargoes on materiel, such as scrap metal and aviation fuel. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

I am learning the pathways of the heart, Eleanor thought quite seriously, and then wondered what she could have meant by thinking any such thing. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

It’s incredible that these young pilots coped with such extreme conditions and survived. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t expect this at all from Twinkle. I always thought she was such a good person. You know?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As with such things, though, a day of reckoning was to come. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

It amazed him--he had never been in such a beautiful house before. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Few of us could eat such a mixture. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

One reason why we should not have expected such unity is genetic. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

In Stromford mere talk of such things was considered a hanging offense. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

But if he did this, who would believe him, who would believe a man when he told such a thing of his own father’s brother? The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

I not only had no such intention—to sell out was not even in my nature. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

How could he have made such light of it? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Of course! I’m such an idiot. All this time...” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Instead, its top officials insisted in 1958 that William turn over any such documents in his possession—even the ones that he himself had written. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The dimensions of the Cosmos are so large that using familiar units of distance, such as meters or miles, chosen for their utility on Earth, would make little sense. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cultures of honor tend to take root in highlands and other marginally fertile areas, such as Sicily or the mountainous Basque regions of Spain. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

A head pain caught her between the eyes at the taking in of such a wonderful sight. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

On stage, male musicians may co-opt female gendered attributes as part of a performance, such as Heavy or Hair Metal band members wearing long hair and make-up. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

The smile was an incongruity on such a formidable man. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Would not such a man be our monster, and are we not related to him in our hidden water? East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma says, “We don’t need more gizmos and gadgets. Oh, such waste of money.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

McKissick and the black student leaders knew that such violence could only hurt their cause, and at 10 P.M. they persuaded the protesters to go home. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“If she hadn’t had such a big load, she might have taken it,” the boy said to himself. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first Kaede couldn’t understand why Con’s left leg was bent at such a strange angle, but as she walked the last few feet to him, she realized that his face was white with pain. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Washington, he wrote, is the only state to have passed a law banning drivers from texting while driving, while a handful of states had banned such behavior with drivers with learner’s permits. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

This is such an interesting thing to say that I’m intimidated into silence. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Where had such quantities of fresh water come from, I asked myself. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, some medical men believe that intermittent exposures to chemicals may produce just such sensitivity. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

And in such councils, and with each of his ministers, he should conduct himself in such a way that all will realize that the more freely they speak, the more they will please him. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

But just then Sander turned and beckoned to me with such a cheerful and friendly countenance that I swallowed my misgivings and followed him inside the lesson room. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t see how you can write and act such splendid things, Jo. You’re a regular Shakespeare!” exclaimed Beth, who firmly believed that her sisters were gifted with wonderful genius in all things. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

They did not know, it seemed a fine pearl to them, but they had never seen such a pearl before, and surely the dealers knew more about the value of pearls than they. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course we have no prospect of such a journey. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

It only happens when all eight oarsmen are rowing in such perfect unison that no single action by any one is out of synch with those of all the others. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The problem here in America is that we meet such a small minority of individual so-called ‘good,’ or ‘brotherly’ white people. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The feral pig is considered a “pest animal,” and as such is not subject to protections afforded, say, a deer, or a person. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

But then, I suppose, when with the benefit of hindsight one begins to search one's past for such 'turning points', one is apt to start seeing them everywhere. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Bragging to one colleague about the magnitude of the bombardment program at Berkeley, he could not resist adding that “perhaps before long, the evidence will be such as to convince the most skeptical. . . even Chadwick.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He had avidly watched war movies, such In Harm’s Way and The Red Badge of Courage. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

But it was so hard for Ocean to stomach that the world was filled with such awful people. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I didn't like the idea of starting to work for a man who was in such a nasty mood. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

How could such a lonely person have been living so close to me my whole life? Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, they tried hard to discourage such daydreaming. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He called me at Eddie’s. Told me what was going on. He was so upset, I came right home. Jesus, Luke, he’s such a nice, sensitive kid, you know? This just isn’t fair.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He felt such a burgeoning fear in his chest that it was hard to breathe. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“It is a strange coincidence, is it not, that two such gifted children should be admitted to the Institute at the very same time, and that they should be such close friends?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

"I never knew my mother. Or any such song." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Famine and plague were everywhere, and in some places there was such despair that mothers could no longer muster enough hope to give their children names. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

They helped me to re-steel my inner resolve that such lies would never become true of me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the distance, where such a short time ago he had played with such power and joy, she spotted his beloved drum, crushed and in splinters in the dirt. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

That explained why the town was still in such a sorry state. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Apples painted with nevermore are piled on the banquet tables in such quantity as to send half the Court dreaming. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I’m so grateful such theaters still exist that I'd gladly tip the projectionist as well. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“You must be tired, after such a terrible day.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

At first, I found it hard to credit such an error to my father. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Odysseus shrank from killing such a man, taught by the gods to sing divinely, and he spared him for further song. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘The dream was nothing. You got to be asleep to understand why it was such a nightmare.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Your dad could repair that, no trouble at all. He knows about such things.” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

They spent their days hoping and yearning for someone who could see them, a connection to the world of the living, for it was rare that such folks came along anymore. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Those had been the days before he had known anything about his true identity; before he had found out how his parents had died or why such strange things often happened around him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“I can’t accept such a valuable gift,” I said in my best Manners Mistress manner. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the charged atmosphere after Littleton, it struck me as unwise to circulate such extreme stories among kids who already felt vulnerable and angry. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I guess sometimes there’s some force within me that takes great control of me. Who knows? I can’t say. You ask me why there has been such drastic change. I wish I knew.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a violence in Zora at such times that set me on edge. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“He believes in figuring out the truth, no matter what anyone else says. Calder and I like that. I mean, he’s such a fearless thinker.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Paolo is in charge, which does not seem such a smart decision because he is doing most of the bouncing of the soccer balls. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

Any object, such as a human body, is attracted more strongly to a large planet than to a small one. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The problem was that she was such an expert actress it was impossible to know if it was genuine. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

As much as I’d talked, I found it hard to imagine myself actually picking up a pen to write such a letter. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kvasir said, “It is true that Loki is a blood brother to the gods, and we cannot kill him. But we are bound by no such oaths to you, his sons.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

These chords are also available in the key of C major, of course, but they typically are not given such a prominent place. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

He knows he is on such solid ground that he can afford fantasy. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

I wish to demonstrate more fully the failure of such armies. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I just figure you must be runaways, but I never seen such a raggedy bunch before.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I didn’t! I wouldn’t! I couldn’t do such a thing to Maria! I love her!”The minute Matt said it, he knew he’d made a terrible mistake. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But even when they were trying, it wasn’t easy to catch up because their costumes were such a success. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You may not have the knowledge for such work.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly and such birds that fly, dipping and hunting, with their small sad voices are made too delicately for the sea. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

If motion was impossible, there would be no such things as airplanes. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

He had gotten married over the telephone in 1899, just for the novelty and wonderment of exchanging vows in two different cities by means of such an exciting new invention. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

That way I will learn not to say such a thing again. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh man, I spent so much time at your house. Olga, Angie, and I were inseparable sophomore year. I remember you were such a sensitive little girl. Always crying about something.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

From one such island rose a weirwood gnarled and ancient, its bole and branches white as the surrounding snows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The mother was looking at her son with such trust, and he turned and smiled at her with such love and reassurance, that Mrs. Cooper couldn’t say no. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

At whichever such “lab” the seeds ended up, they tended to come from only certain individuals of edible plants—namely, those that we preferred to eat for one reason or another. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

As it was, however, no suitable opportunity arose for me to gain such information. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

As such, she was believed to be against the war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alas, dear Hazel, I could never answer such questions except in person, and you are there, while I am here. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

No one in the village had such a sum. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I kept thinking, everyone is in such a festive mood, and Leah is just not that far away, in miles. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

It certainly comes out, living in such close quarters with people, which ones are only looking out for themselves and which ones are thinking about the whole group. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It could be said that without sticky tape there would be no such thing as biocontainment. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It rains,” Burnham wrote to Margaret, on Tuesday, April 18, “and for the first time I say, let it. My roofs are in such good order at last, as to leaks we care little.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

According to the beliefs of such societies, a child is not born from the sperm of a single man, but from the accumulation of sperm in a woman’s womb. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They were barefoot, but they were having such a good time.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I don’t know why I’ve taken such a terrible dislike to her. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“I never expected to see such a moment,” he said. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She also understood the devastation of such a spectacular loss. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Then—it seemed to me such an odd, abrupt change of subject: “You know, I’m glad I’ve been the first to establish official ties between Afro-Americans and our blood brothers in Africa.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would make him see the injustice of such a thought, and I would discover whether I had been betrayed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

There was a second wallpost closer, but it was situated in such a way that the terrace area was in a blind spot. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The twenty-five cities were not sited strategically and did not have defensive walls; no evidence of warfare, such as burned buildings or mutilated corpses, has been found. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He grabbed a plank to cover the opening of the gang, pulled himself up to sit on it, and began to kick at the window with such force the dirt flew over Pinmei like rain. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

But they also were aware that deploying a weapon of such enormous power would not be a military action; the Super’s value would be strictly “psychological,” General Bradley declared. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

They were all in such beautiful places, with beautiful things and luxuries I had never imagined. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The authorities in charge of protecting the burrowing owls would never block construction of the pancake house based on such fuzzy evidence. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m a marked man,” he said one day, after such a call. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not such a brand-new, hopeful day after all. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

At these times Cejas speaks with such grit, such fervor, such fire, I believe she might just do this. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

"Uh huh. Sometimes I have such thoughts and dreams. I never give into them though, but I really think I am. A woman like me has to develop an iron discipline." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Although he was pleased to have such an extensive collection, Charles was thinking about something bigger when he looked at his fossils. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only cultural beliefs can explain why they received such an extravagant burial. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

They admired cultural achievements, such as the scholarship of the Greeks and the architecture of the Egyptians. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Winston could not now remember how he had come to be in the cafe at such a time. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

No learning is worth having to endure such melancholy. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Hubbard arrived in the dining car in such a state of breathless excitement that she was hardly able to articulate her words. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, well, Apollo is too busy to see to them,” Geryon explained, “so he subcontracts to us. We breed them vigorously because there’s such a demand.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

And many a time he wished he’d never had a father, nor a grandfather, nor a great-grandfather, if Miss Lark was going to make such a fuss of it. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

I am guessing by the way he takes a deep breath that the answer to this is not to be found in any of Joe’s usual wish-list categories, such as home decor or celebrities-l’d-most-like-to-be-stuck-on-a-desert-island-with. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Omar would have laughed at me for picking up such a heavy tome, but choosing thick books meant I could hold on to them longer before I needed to exchange them. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He’s even thinking about redoing old paintings, such as The Potato Eaters, and, if Theo likes, one of the old church tower at Nuenen, The Peasants Churchyard’ He thinks he can make something better now. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It is well to present the facts to such an individual and give her ample time to digest them. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“It’s such a pointless thing to get detention for.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“It’s not every day you come across someone with such a Talent.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“I had not thought of it as such before.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

As was domestic violence—I had always heard men beat their wives, since we lived in such close quarters, but now I would see it out in the streets as well. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Robert Byrne, watching the match in astonishment, said he couldn’t explain how Bobby, how anyone, could win six games in a row from such a genius of the game as Bent Larsen. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

How lucky I was to be on such a large ship. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

There was even a massive and chilly attic, though it gave Ophie such a sense of foreboding that she abandoned it completely. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

It may have been the Maying, or the compliment which the cockney Knight had paid her, or some premonition such as comes to women before their joy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hollingsworth offered sage medical advice—“Don’t sit between a fever patient and a fire”—and provided various techniques for dealing with medical emergencies, such as accidental poisoning. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“It’s been over twenty minutes, young lady, and for such a simple and easy task. Why?” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

He'd read about such places in the old books in the attic. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Everybody had told such personal stories about their families, so maybe my family story wouldn't be so bad after all. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t help thinking that if only I’d never met Trotter, I wouldn’t be in such a bad situation. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before I could jab him in the ribs, Aunty Em said, “No, no, children. No money. This is a special case, yes? It is my treat, for such nice orphans.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Kira remembered watching her childhood companions at such play, preparing for the real scramble of adult life. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Aunt Ivy would be as pleased as Mr. Whiskers with a mouthful of feathers to know l am in such a muddle. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

That was as out loud as an out-loud He could be, but it was such a good one that Turner couldn’t feel too bad about using it. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I had never heard of poisoned snakes around Elsinore, nor had I read of any such creatures in Denmark. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“The sisters loved Ignatius. He was such a darling child. He used to win all them little holy pictures for knowing his catechism.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You don’t know much, darling, for such a wise boy.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The thought of ceding to the army a project in which the foundation had such an immense stake stirred Fosdick’s proprietary blood. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Where could she find such a miniscule keyhole? Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

It gave me such a funny feeling, as if I’d denounced them to the authorities and was now spying on their misfortune. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I still can’t believe that animals don’t understand why delicious food is in such a ridiculous spot. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s gone wherever men go on such occasions, some hideout. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fat man exploded with such an exceedingly indelicate phrase that my stomach lurched. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

But such a fear seemed quaint to Sarai now, compared to her other concerns. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

"I don't know how, but they followed me here. I have half of Ishtar's kitties living downstairs. Never met such demanding beasts." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“It requires indeed some courage to undertake a labor of such far-reaching extent,” Mendel would write later. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

But to find him in such a condition was all but incredible. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Were you in the habit of seeing, I mean, in the habit of meeting your daughter at such an hour?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The boy had no such skill, but his intent was different, and he had the strength to turn the spell to his own ends. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

At such times the ridge came down, and the continental shelf, so to speak, stretched out, and the algae along the shore became so slack that I tended to catch my feet in it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It could be many years before such a chance came again. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

At the sight of the three of them nipping and rolling on the carpet, exhorting each other with socially useful phrases such as “Pass the salt, please!” and “May I take your umbrella?” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

“If they ask, they ask. But for you, such an innocent...” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seems like a profanation of the word to write it in connection with such a monster, so asked him point-blank:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

My father, as I say, came of a generation mercifully free of such confusions of our professional values. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Matt was swept with such an intense feeling of desolation, he thought he would die. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Such impotence, such timidity in a grown man irritated the boy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

How could something so small hold such power? Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Mostly these errors would have been such that the new macromolecule could not reproduce itself and eventually would have been destroyed. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

James tossed those sentences out so casually, totally unaware of how such simple statements could make Emily’s head spin. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Cora thanked the Lord that her skin had never been burned in such a way. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Oppenheimer had received his doctorate only two years earlier under Max Born at Gottingen, where he had communed with such rising stars of quantum mechanics as Werner Heisenberg and Paul Ehrenfest. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Bailey, who knew such things, said it was a De Soto. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

How the scythe must then track down the imposter’s family to grant immunity and such. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

It was true that there was no such person as Comrade Ogilvy, but a few lines of print and a couple of faked photographs would soon bring him into existence. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“Check my mail. Water the plants and such.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

How Travis ever came from such a tiny woman was a mystery. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Omitting such words is taking the prime directive too far. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Nye: "1 believe you. My question was merely in regard to any inclination you might or might not have to injure yourself. If you ever do feel such an impulse—" Me: "I don't." Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

I have not had any kind of meat in such a long time. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I do not know what words to use in such a presence.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Ernest loved technical extrapolation, and we had fun drawing such an accelerator.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“What a noise for such a tiny thing,” I exclaimed. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The van parked in such a way that no one on the road or at the gas station could see what went on between the two vehicles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Seems like you didn’t eat much at all, for such a long trip.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t help but wonder if—in a different world—he would have been chosen for such an honor too. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He snorted to show what he thought of such notions. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Would Weylin have done such a thing to one of his pregnant slave women, I wondered. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

How could such a mean old man do such amazing things? The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Others, such as those of gravity and natural selection, are commonly called theories. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It seems odd that women once spent such time and energy reading about such things, thinking about them, worrying about them, writing about them. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t think I’ve ever met a Tribal woman with such sultry self-possession. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

All this came in a kind of singing along the invisible cord, a singing such as whales do, crying out to one another in the deep. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

If they hadn’t been in such a bad situation, Percy’s expression might have made her laugh. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Little would change under such a system, but student leaders thought this was the best deal they could get, and they were probably right. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

How could the chemical have built up to such prodigious levels in the grebes? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Then the merchant said with great good humor, “And so I have such need of a sharp young man, if he reads and writes.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Why is it suddenly such a big deal to be going out with somebody? The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

She had been having such a good time with Rab; and unconsciously and unreasonably Johnny stiffened. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was glad it wasn’t me, because this man’s voice was such a slow, monotonous drawl that I’d spent the entire class trying not to fall asleep. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Oh! Lizzy, why am I thus singled from my family, and blessed above them all! If I could but see you as happy! If there were but such another man for you!” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Has anybody got anything to tell? It’s been such a dismal day I’m really dying for some amusement,” said Meg, as they sat sewing together that evening. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was such a high priority, they code named the project “Enormoz”—Russian for “enormous.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Toby couldn’t decide if playing with such passion for a bunch of drunks was inspiring or depressing. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

One such application is to coding theory, which allows government officials, bankers, and others to pass classified sensitive information without fear that it will be unscrambled. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one liked to take on such a job. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know I convinced him to go out for the football team last year? He thinks he’s such a gift to women, but he was nothing without me.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

There was no other woman in the village able to do what his had done, to make cakes such as only the rich ate at the feast. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

To my astonishment, I came upon something very different: not a small variation such as red eyes instead of white, or neck bristles instead of no neck bristles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

It feels like it did all those years ago, when I had such a clear understanding of happiness. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She soon shifted her attention to even bigger saloons in larger cities such as Cincinnati and St. Louis. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

You will be aware that the existence of a Rusakov field implies the existence of a related particle, but so far such a particle has eluded us. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

When the crime rate began falling in the early 1990s, it did so with such speed and suddenness that it surprised everyone. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

It was neither fair nor democratic for a transfer to occur in such a manner. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

All whites undergo compulsory military training, but no such training was given to Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Though such beasts might be useful to my lord husband in his battles.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

A man called after them, “You kids musta robbed a bank to buy such a big tree.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Because there's no excuse for your annoying temperament after we've had such a delicious lunch." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Not homes, exactly—more like small shacks, such as those a couple of goats might be sheltered in. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Abby had never, not on any assignment, experienced such hostility, such suspicion. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not even the best of tribal schools in Alexandra—in the whole of South Africa—came close to having such magnificent facilities. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though bones as such do not get tired. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

But I knew that no such thing was possible in my environment. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now William no longer had the health to travel, and he worried that such plans would displease the NSA, anyway. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Was there such a thing as a serial acid thrower? Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

‘Wait here a little while, and I will bring you such answer as seems good to him. Do not hope too much! These are dark days.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Yet, he remembered times he’d made such a confession to Otto, and his cousin would sneer, and scoff, and say things like, “How do you not know that?” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

They’d all gotten presents too, I could see: packets of milk powder and such. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was because a fight could start around those seats, with the accidental bump of a diner by an inmate standing in line or a deliberate act, such as a clan-destine stabbing. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was timid at first, but learned quickly for such a stupid girl, which pleased him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

"That's exactly why we want you. You've become identified with that controversy and it's our job to bring such subjects to the eyes of our readers." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The family of Rhea Hurrle was doubly surprised; they hadn't known about the astronaut testing or that she was such an accomplished pilot. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

Few people can say the names of their home towns with such sly affection. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

In such a place lived the hermits of the early church piercing to infinity with unlittered minds. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

There had been times — oh, such long ago times — when people’s lives had been golden and green. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I find no pleasure in discussing ideas any more on such an elementary level. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

He knew that different people prayed in different ways: had his aunt always prayed in such a silence? Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

On one such day, he was strolling up Salt Lane. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

My loathing for Arnold had grown to such a point that I eventually found a way to make him die. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the new king first surveyed the land that was soon to be his, he must have felt resentment to be ruler of such a place. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Older students fear word problems in part because they have not been asked to find solutions to such quantitative questions at the elementary level. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had never seen a Navajo man with such short hair. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was the thousandth such home they’d renovated on behalf of veterans in need. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Yes! I couldn’t believe anybody would take such a chance. We were only allowed to bring one pencil, you know.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Took me a long time to puzzle out what that could mean—until one morning, while we were eating cereal, he told me that, sometimes, he thinks there isn’t such a thing as time. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Is it really such an admirable trait not to let myself be influenced by others? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

The Gestapo were astonished that teenagers had conducted such resistance activity. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Had her kiss thrown him into such a tizzy? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

It was a blues, and I walked along behind him remembering the times that I had heard such singing at home. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Their conduct has been such,” replied Elizabeth, “as neither you, nor I, nor anybody can ever forget. It is useless to talk of it.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

There was no way to share such a tough nut of sweetness. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“No wonder you made it into the Arcanum at such a tender age.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He thought Little Hangleton must be their final destination and wondered, as he had done on the night they had found Slughorn, why they had to approach it from such a distance. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

In fact, reporters covering the race noted how coincidental it was that Man o’ War should lose to a horse with such a name. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Every child pays fourpence a week. Sometimes they pay with eggs or wool or such things instead. It will help, Kit, a great deal.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

No one in town knew of such a place. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Descants can have text, but are also sung on neutral syllables such as oh, or ah. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

I’m trying to ignore the voice in my head that’s saying, Well, look at you, all smooth and such. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“God. I am such an idiot,” I said. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

How powerless I felt compared to such a strong force. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Who could have imagined a human doing this with such ease,” Mother Water Monster said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

And saving Cedric—that wasn’t such a bad idea—not in my head, anyway—though, you know, right — that we definitely can’t try again. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

And it is easy to see how in such a frame of mind, the thought of returning to Darlington Hall would be a great comfort to her. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“President Eisenhower would never allow such a thing,” he said emphatically. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He had such a beautiful face, a gentle face. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Indeed, anyone proposing such a course must come under suspicion as a devotee of paralysis. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

For other instruments, such as guitar59 , it means sliding through all of the possible notes between the two written pitches. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, Jake. I did not know that. I also did not know that, since you’re such an expert on Spanish, you can now help Emma with her homework—instead of me.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

“It is not always so little. This morning I had lentils. Besides, it is no matter. I will not be at such work long, if I can help it.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

“An echo,” said Dumbledore, “which retained Cedric’s appearance and character. I am guessing other such forms appeared . . . less recent victims of Voldemort’s wand. “An old man,” Harry said, his throat still constricted. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

And Tiny says to Jane, "I mean, it's such a tragedy, isn't it? The only thing Grayson has going for him is that he's adorable, and yet he refuses to date." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

“I suppose that’s always the goal these days. Everything has to be famous or it doesn’t count. We all need our personal business splashed across the media. There’s no such thing as privacy anymore.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“I made it clear, however, that I would be president in my own right,” he said later, “and that I would assume full responsibilities for such decisions as had to be made.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s why the place is such a mess,” he added, pointing to the electrical junk. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Officials from the Japanese Sumo Association typically dismiss any such charges as fabrications by disgruntled former wrestlers. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

We can only guess how well, or whether, humanity would cope with such an event. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“You dare to ask for such a great gift,” he said, and there was a note of amusement in his voice. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had such plans, Ben and I. Well, they were Ben’s plans mostly—he was such a dreamer. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was such a funny thing, to feel as though she knew the long-gone girl. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“We are honored to welcome the son of a man such as yourself into our family,” he said. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

My dad always got on Spoony, asking him why he wasn’t inspired to make something of himself since he dated such a smart girl. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Behind him, Blackjack emerged from the wheat field, moving with surprising stealth for such a large animal. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

His protection—such as it was—was removed. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Late in the afternoon there was talk of tonics and purgatives and cod-liver oil, but at that point I managed to rally and take some plain boiled chicken, averting such drastic management. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

As soon as the idea had come into his head, it had filled him with excitement, though he was startled by it, he had never done such a thing before. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

It’s not the fault of the Dutch that we Jews are having such a bad time. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

As I have said, this was a good cloak, and it had a number of such pockets. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The measles did not seem like such a horrible thing. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

We do not yet have such a theory, and we may still be a long way from having one, but we do already know many of the properties that it must have. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

If there were such a goddess in a book of olden tales, she would be the villain, tormenting the innocent from her high castle. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

They were such naughty dogs, not like Bosh, Grendel, and Poppy, whom Mummy trained. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Ordinarily such activity would have been too suspicious. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

In a convent of thousands of Sun Maidens, such a selection was the greatest of honors. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Shocked and hurt by such strong language, the little indoor mice fell silent. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

I shook such thoughts out of my head and reached for the letter from Uncle Holt. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“There was never such a foolish muddle,” Anthony wrote in her diary in response. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

After such a storm, you might expect to see animal corpses scattered among all the devastation. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

As if such a state of being ever existed, anywhere, for anyone. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Oh, to have such an expensive-looking blanket folded over her knees! A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I look forward to visiting it again with that in mind. Though I had been under the impression that your father was not in the position to be commenting on such matters.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“When our teacher explained all this to us, he worked himself into such a rage,” said Henry. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

It became such an ordeal—so painful—that I forced myself to take my mind off her. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

According to atomists such as Gassendi, light was caused by a stream of tiny particles emerging from bright objects, like the Sun, and impinging on the eyes of the viewer. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

I wondered how such a perfect speller like Dad could end up with a son like me. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Even though there weren’t many Muslims in my high school, we had a diverse Muslim community in New Jersey that formed such a large part of my childhood and teen years. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I was such a wreck that first time we came here. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

These new glasses have such a better system than the old ones. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Others came up to shake his hand, congratulating him on such a great sermon. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Your police department—others as well—may have retired, very probably have retired, authentic humans with underdeveloped empathic ability, such as my innocent niece here. Your position, Mr. Deckard, is extremely bad morally. Ours isn’t.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Never before in history, and never with such insidiousness, had genes been so effortlessly conflated with identity, identity with defectiveness, and defectiveness with extermination. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Now my dad knows and he says I’m such a breeze to buy for. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Only if you cannot live with such an unrespectable—” “I said to hell with respectable!” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

I lay motionless, trying sleepily to divine what was causing such a shadow in a room lit only by moonlight. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one’s heart have a common provenance in pain. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

A startled Oliphant asked him what reasons he could have for reaching such a conclusion. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

As we run through the centuries, new things appear: ships by themselves, animals by themselves, such as dogs and horses. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Again, such a country would have to be put together piece by piece, and its location would have to be chosen with care. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He grabbed at my free hand, but I turned around and kicked him in the stomach with such force that he fell to the ground. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

As such, I’m under no illusions about the fact that they have a separate life that doesn’t involve me. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Ishmael knew he would not ask for help, in part because San Piedro people never did, in part because such was his character. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I love vinyl; it’s such a warmer sound, you know?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

While such conduct is deplorable, it is not difficult to understand. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

It occurs to me that she may be a spy, a plant, set to trap me; such is the soil in which we grow. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The problem for Kepler was that circles, eccentrics and epicycles were geometrical constructions; there was no evidence that any such gearing existed in the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

A great many citizens felt such measures were harsh and unfair, especially after being fined when mosquito eggs were found on their property. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

But if we’re all so New York City open-minded, then why are we making such a big effing deal out of this? Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Outside the jail Joe had broken fingers on both his hands hitting people or horses or doors or other such things. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some, such as Aboriginal Australians, never acquired it at all. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Having been immersed in the development of the atom’s destructive potential, they were hoping to shift as a team into work on the generation of electricity and other such peacetime aspects of the embryonic science. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“I never heard of such a thing!” said Ma. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

It felt especially strange to intrude on her great-aunt in such a vulnerable moment, just a smallish lump under a mountain of blankets, only an old kerosene lantern to keep her company. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

“Had Mr. Carey been solicited to such an undertaking, what would he have demanded?” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

But, by 8500 BC, the Middle East was peppered with permanent villages such as Jericho, whose inhabitants spent most of their time cultivating a few domesticated species. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It urged the Congress to “take such measures in their wisdom, as the powers with which they are invested will authorize, for promoting the abolition of slavery, and discouraging every species of traffic in slaves.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Harry, who had expected Lupin to deny that he’d done any such thing, was taken aback. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Never have I seen a teacher with such high hopes or one who would be so bitterly disappointed. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Eliminating those unfamiliar with the Stooges’ slapstick, physical, lowbrow comedy, I found that an overwhelming 8 percent of my sample admitted to such an indulgence. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

What could possibly be the purpose of such a thing? The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The more he thought about it, being a Runner didn’t sound like such a great idea. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Although there is no direct link between this incident and spymaster Washington at that time, later in the war he would often use such tricks. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pull my bathing suit straps tighter so I don’t have such a big gap in the front. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“How can there be honor for such a man?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

The father gave an infuriated roar and grabbed the paper from his son, seizing it with such force that he fell backward into the lake, shattering the reflection of the moon. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“You and Taro were such good friends. Sometimes I felt like you were my third son.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“There is hardly any desiring to refresh such a memory as that,”—said Mr. Knightley, feelingly; and for a moment or two he had done. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

All ran off down the ladder, to where Merlyn had left the bucket, and there was such a noise and yelling as if a lot of children had been let out of school. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took such good care of the little girl—making her a spot to sleep, helping her wash up in the stream, telling her a story as darkness settled on the wooded valley. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

How wonderful it would be to make such a thing. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

You never heard such roaring and teeth-popping, as they kept circling the tree and rearing up on its trunk, trying to get to me. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I had never imagined that such life could exist in so much variety. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

How lovely would it feel to sing like that, to change the air with my voice, to fill people’s ears with such pleasure. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Mr. and Mrs. Little will be going out tomorrow night, and you won’t be taking such a risk. It’s for your own good I’m suggesting this.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Yet long before Leeuwenhoek such creatures had existed in the imagination of those who had grasped the full implications of the Scaling Revolution. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

There's no sign saying so, but such poles are not considered private. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

There was such a scarcity of high land on Rass that for generations we had buried our dead in our front yards. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Together, they both say, “We love you,” and I feel such peace coming over me. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

Matt clutched the pillow the way he’d hugged stuffed animals before he was too old for such things. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your blog already has such a following,” he said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

In fact, she may even have been standing in the water—against such light it was difficult to tell. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Even after this, he thought up an idea for an escapement for a pendulum clock, which he described to his son Vincenzio, who actually built such a clock after Galileo died. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Could I really meet such high expectations from everyone? Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

As always, however, nothing was quite as straightforward as such a breezy description makes it sound. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“You and Aunt Florentine were such a pair,” said Mama, straightening up and repositioning the clip in her hair. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

They couldn’t, it seemed, keep up such a pace. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was good for the kids to have some awareness of such prejudices, but to see Zeitoun disappointed, to get him so worked up after a long day—it wasn’t worth it. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

The Kenyan government ordered that all refugees stay in camps such as Kakuma. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The message had also been delivered on a national stage by celebrities such as Bill Cosby and Sidney Poitier. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In this sense at least, the original democracy was not the most fertile ground for such inquiries. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

A test was scheduled for the end of the period, and Mrs. Granger had been known to forget about such things, if you handled it just fight. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was allowed to have an interview with a gentleman named Dr. Holden Remile, whose job I think was to discourage people such as myself from asking for interviews with people such as himself. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

With an American pencil, she wrote a word, a felicitous word such as “longevity” or “double joy,” which is symmetrical. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s such a short ride that there’s no real time for conversation, but when Peeta takes my hand, I don’t pull it away. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

You have no idea how pallid the workday boundaries of ordinary existence seem, after such an ecstasy. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

We remembered that the language that now could be of such great use, our sacred language, had been passed down to us by our elders. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everybody stayed until around midnight when Nan made such a show of yawning, they took the hint and started heading out. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Moreover, as you might appreciate, their implications were such as to provoke a certain degree of sorrow within me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Only a blind wild cat would fail to react to such a stare. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

“It is not your fault that you did such a thing to me,” he said, as he strolled through the dining hall. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The marchers sang as they moved along, ignoring hecklers along the route who shouted racist slurs and held up signs with handwritten messages such as “Yankee trash go home.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told her to stop being such a wuss. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

One of these was the co-optative power of management, illustrated by such euphemisms as associate and team member. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The quickening, Madeline had called it, as she laid her hands on Mia’s skin—such an old-fashioned euphemism, one that made her think of quicksilver, a lithe little fish whipping about within her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

They were the only ones in the apartments with a TV Television was such a treat. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

And her knowledge of binding a malevolent being to the earth was entirely theoretical; she had never before encountered such a creature. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I had everything, you know? I’m such a fool.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

In the past I had tried my hardest to be understanding, going so far as to allow the conjugation of nouns and the use of such questionable words as whateverishly. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

They were making such a tremendous racket that I thought surely Mr Stringer would hear it and come banging at the door. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Bull had promised Lillian that he would not get drunk, but she was not a young wife and she had heard such promises before. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only Titans would see such a beautiful place as a potential outpost of the abyss—a hellish home away from home. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

But a few hours later, after talking to T-Mobile’s legal department, he came to understand how he could make such a mistake. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He stood there with a gigantic umbrella, way too big for such puny raindrops. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

For some reason, Burnt Mill Creek had an inordinately large population of Germans—families with last names such as Schwarzkopf, Grunwald, or Shoemaker. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

The wind and updraft lifted flames hundreds of feet into the sky and created such a bright light that it reminded some people of daylight. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

Eventually, they became such good friends that they even ate leftovers—beans, rice, and potatoes—from the same plate. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

With her mother there, though, she would never dare such a thing, and neither, she suspected, would Trip. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Bribes and gifts to officials such as Boyle were routine, while the nature of the work gave him inside information about land that became available at knockdown prices. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

“How can I call myself their princess, when such things happen?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I’d like to see dinosaurs and a good many other things, such as the Ancient Egyptians. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

But as to how a prince may recognize such a minister, there is this method that never fails. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Put your hands on me,” he directed, aware that in such anguish The Giver might need reminding. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I am certain you and Reb Saunders’ son can help each other in such a friendship. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Things I didn’t want to hear, such as what it was like underground. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

If a highly poisonous herbicide such as arsenic has been used, this intense desire to reach the wilting vegetation inevitably has disastrous results. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Afterward, the concert manager rushed backstage and exclaimed, “I did not know I had such an artist. You are marvelous.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

No one, she had learned from experience, could stand such silence for long. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“No one on either side of the family has ever been remotely interested in such things.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

There couldn’t be both a hyena and a tiger in such a small space. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Only then did we realize we should have been eating such food for years. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” I replied, “I’ll tell you all about it. He doesn’t think it’s wrong, but he says that here, where we’re in such close quarters, it could lead to conflicts.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

In the endless time when Cordelia had such power over me, I peeled the skin off my feet. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed to him that this was better than trying to bring them right at once by such courses as, for instance, by cutting off the lovers’ heads for treason. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though I knew he had been drinking, I wondered that an educated man and an observer could be so obtuse—could create such an embarrassing situation for a Negro. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Had you ever experience of such a character, sir? Did you ever love such an one?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Now of course, you must understand we would never have carried on in such a vein within the hearing of staff members. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

The quantities in such meals may be enormous. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The idea of white gifts bothers me: such hard gifts, made uniform, bleached of their identity and colors. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I suppose at ten years old, I thought I must have done something terribly wrong to bring on such wrath. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Again, there would be no such thing as science. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

If a star could collapse to such a small size, it is not unreasonable to expect that other stars could collapse to even smaller size and become black holes. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He also knew that such postcards were another Nazi tactic to deceive the Jews. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

She start explaining, but I stop her talking by saying, “You want me chopping the onions and celery and measuring out the ingredients and such as that.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“My fault? How dare you say such a thing? Nothing is my fault. Nothing!” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

The tangle of trees, fallen in such a memorable way. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps you might allow Rhyme and Reason to return,” said Milo softly, for he had been waiting for just such an opportunity to suggest it. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was trying to alter them so that they would shut more firmly, and, as the interlacement of such braces was complicated, be had got himself in a muddle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I no longer had the picture of the ballerina, which had been such an important part of my life in Africa. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is of course more to the wish to preserve our roadside vegetation than even such esthetic considerations. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Tinselly points up into a tree in Henry’s yard and snaps, “Look at that! I think he’s lost his mind for real this time. Why would anyone do such a crazy thing?” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

And to be visible at such a great distance, the object must be very bright, must, in other words, be emitting a huge amount of energy. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not all the invaders were such obvious pests, though. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

We came in stamped with such errors we can never know which ones made a lasting impression. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

After all, such a rich assortment of ventures had been discussed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She was devoted to the child; she would go. But of course she knew nothing, being inexperienced in such matters, and now she is with child. She conceived quickly.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

It's about the different mental and spiritual traits of men, traits such as courage and honor and duty. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Relativity, quantum mechanics—on such nights he seems happy enough talking about whatever Werner asks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

On the ground, trembling, I stared up at the passing clouds, wondering how Monday could live with such a monster. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

‘And in such a battle as we think to make on the fields of Gondor what would you do, Master Meriadoc, swordthain though you be, and greater of heart than of stature?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

In the fall they return to the South, their migration being observed at such famous vantage points as Hawk Mountain in eastern Pennsylvania. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Besides, if this was such a big deal—and it was Henry’s car, after all—why wasn’t he coming, too? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He was further full of Misery for his violent Fit which conduced to such Confusion, & he asked I should beg Capt. Draper for Forgiveness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Dad wheeled around and gave Lori such a cold, angry look that I thought he might wallop her. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She said it with such cold finality that I knew she believed it. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

But the weddings are such a mixture of emotions. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He imagined himself driving along on a day such as this, with the top down, his arm along the door, the wind breezing by. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

You are constantly seeing signs such as, “If this sign is under water the road is impassable,” and so forth. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would like to carve one of those dwarfs, for example, such as those in the roof bosses in his father’s house. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

The dawn, the sea-dawn and the mastery of ordered flight, were of such intense beauty that the boy was moved to sing. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once we had such desires—but they return not. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anyone who saw such a monster as good was no better than dirt, in her opinion. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Water, they insisted, was not simply transparent: a sphere of water would cast a shadow, and no such shadow was to be seen. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Then Sissy created such a sensation that the war was pushed into the background temporarily. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

What is the meaning of freedom in such a context? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It would be the first time that such priceless financial data had fallen into an economist’s hands, affording an analysis of a heretofore uncharted criminal enterprise. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

In a story such as this, the name of the individual is intrinsic. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

But she always made such excellent excuses, and purred so affectionately, that it was impossible not to believe in her good intentions. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

He was quiet for such a long moment that Bast began to fidget, looking around anxiously. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I sighed, and muttered to myself something like, “Yeah, the criminal justice system is racist in many ways, but it really doesn’t help to make such an absurd comparison. People will just think you’re crazy.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Every day brought compromise so basic neither one would talk about it, as though such prideless friendship belonged to a realm past conversation. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were doctors, then, in the time before, when such things were legal. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several months ago the affiliate here in Birmingham asked us to be on call to engage in a nonviolent direct-action program if such were deemed necessary. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

What must it have been like to have such babies? The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I found one such TV dinner that included thirty-one ingredients, from guar and xanthan gum to “natural grill flavor.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

He clutched the bars with such frenzy that when he yelled his entire body vibrated. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

But there's no such thing as perfect insulation, and eventually the heat left to the great outdoors, while I got colder and colder. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s nice of him. Who would accept a house with such a big first mortgage as collateral? Only a friend.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a risky maneuver to prepare and smuggle out such a document. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She don’t seem too happy to see us,” I say, “but it’s still safer than I’ve felt in a while. Behind walls and such.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

The reason this sinkhole had done such massive damage to the school was that all the portables were connected by wooden walkways. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

If there is such a thing as a haunted place, that one was haunted, made so by dim light strained through the leaves and various tricks of perspective. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought you were supposed to be such great friends.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

“I wonder why it is that females wear such creations,” Quentin mused while the rest of us boys stared, openmouthed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

However, they have other uses, such as keeping us warm and providing us with valuable materials. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Failure to anticipate and preempt such appeals would set the stage for the same divide-and-conquer tactics that have reliably preserved racial hierarchy in the United States for centuries. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

He took away basic freedoms, such as the freedoms of speech, press, and assembly. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

I’ve heard of such folks, deviants who believe that some kind of enlightenment exists in watching the moment a man becomes a monster. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

It made no sense to me, and I even wondered how Nazis could believe such contradictions themselves. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Was he in such a great rush to die? A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Dull isn’t a word you’d use to describe such misery, and enchantment. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I could think again, and the thinking led to a heightened sensation of pain, if there could be such a thing, and a frightening realization, too. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

At first sight this might seem very improbable, because such smooth regions would be heavily outnumbered by chaotic and irregular regions. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Blessed Love! Am I wicked to be glad you are missing me? But if I hadn’t come away, I couldn’t have known you’d write me such darling letters, could I?” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Many eighteenth-century atheists, such as d’Holbach and Diderot, were to take their inspiration from Descartes’ mechanism and turn it into a systematic materialism with no room for God. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

One girl had been in such a hurry, the blue ribbon she was meant to wear in her hair was still rolled up in her pocket. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in spite of her complaints, she was proud that I was good enough to be considered for such a famous school. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Spacetime is usually explained by asking you to imagine something flat but pliant–a mattress, say, or a sheet of stretched rubber–on which is resting a heavy round object, such as an iron ball. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Why else would the children of such an important man decide that the lifestyle he has set out for them is not an admirable one?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

It speeds my pulse and terrifies me, and I look at the painting of Tariq, and it's such a good likeness that I feel as if I'm really looking at him. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

To prevent such outbursts, the authorities reversed the normal order of the prisoners preceding the judge into the courtroom. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If artificial selection can make such major changes in so short a period of time, what must natural selection, working over billions of years, be capable of? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He believes witches can summon up storms that sink ships at sea—James had almost lost his life in such a storm. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Maybe you should dress in blue from now on,” she says, “if you’re going to act like such an Erudite. Plus, you do the same thing, but without the head shaving.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I promised them, and they were such nice fellows. . . .” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

It pleased me that she was willing to lie for me, even in such a small thing, even for her own advantage. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

His douceurs were nought but such as an artillery marshal might declaim. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“What’s the matter with that? Why such a look, young man?” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

No wonder America was such a great country. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Just as Burnham had feared, union leaders began using the future fair as a vehicle for asserting such goals as the adoption of a minimum wage and an eight-hour day. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Twice, I was told that such a one had just been dragged along. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want nothing ornery, and I don’t want to be hanging out in clubs and such. I just want some nice female company.” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Such a thing, such a thing. Epiphanies are never convenient, and often arrive too late.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Some of it, such as the variation in berry size or in nut bitterness, would have been readily noticed by ancient farmers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s no such thing as a stack fee, is there?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Funny how such a small thing can cause complete elation. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Who would let such a galoot in the door? Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

This was such a novelty at the time it drew gasps from the audience. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I just couldn’t get over Gus going and doing such a nice thing for me. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Don’t be such a ninny, I scolded myself. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m serious. She’s such a drama queen, and she kind of proved to me just what kind of friend she is. I don’t miss her.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

While he continued to operate his farm as such farms were operated in the neighborhood, he entered on a new career— that of the old soldier. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Essentially, my job was to make sure they didn’t do anything to threaten security, such as drop tools to inmates or leave out dangerous equipment. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Using the same water and air over and over again sounds terribly complicated, and a little bit messy, but it’s really not such an outlandish idea. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, he is going to launch him toward the heavens where el Conejo’s outline will remain on the surface of the moon, so all are reminded of the mightiness of such a tiny creature. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Before him, such a form of colonization had been used in the fifth century by the Athenians, who planted citizen estates in troublesome areas of their Aegean empire. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

“Even if he was being honest, I never heard such a lot of nonsense in all my life.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I had seen this fear all my young life, though I had not always recognized it as such. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Just by asking him such a question, I can see that my pa has realized I’m not a little girl. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I’m in such a good mood after dinner that when Mom calls I forget all about our conversation from last night. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Very true; and if I had my will, we should. But my dear Lydia, I don’t at all like your going such a way off. Must it be so?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

It’s no surprise that zero caused such discord. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

“How dare you present such abortions to the public.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why did the stupid Romans have to take apart such a beautiful machine? The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

But when the sun finally dared to rise on this particular Boxing Day morning, all such hopes were dashed. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

You say, ‘That is not mine’—meaning that such a thing does belong to someone else.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A kid like you. What are you in such a rush for money all of a sudden for?” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even though their place was walking distance to my high school, I decided that I didn't want to be in such tight quarters. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

The group, which was headed by Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe, traveled on the only airline that would accept such an affidavit: the Israeli airline, El Al. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe such a look may have been sometime on a holy face. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

How, when my parents were such masters of concealment that few knew what they looked like, let alone how to find them? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I saw such a vision that I nearly wished I had remained blind. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He visits one such winemaker on this particular trip, to pay his respects and sample the latest bottles. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Reading the letters, I was alternately thrilled that so many people had bothered to write and sunk low by such overwhelming evidence of Britain’s stupidity and indifference. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

Music bombarded him at such an immense volume that his bones were almost shaken from their tendons; he felt his jaw vibrate, his eyes wobble in his head. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

One might have expected such an intrepid child to be ecstatic, but the speed and altitude frightened him. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

As rumors continued to spread that labor unions, churches, and organizations such as the League of Women Voters were under Communist control, the American public became increasingly alarmed. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

It seemed impossible that markets could be found for such quantities—or that so many animals existed—but so it was, incredibly. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here was this woman in a position of power who looks like me, a woman of such grace. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The rulers of such a state are absolute, as the Pharaohs or the Caesars could not be. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

How can they fight a war with such lousy equipment? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Your brother got a harder head than your husband did, Janey. His split open the first time I hit him. Made such a mess, I threw him into Charleston Harbor for the ocean to bury.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

You have only to turn to the literature of the period, with its stories of the mythological families such as Plantagenets, Capets and so forth, to see how the land lay. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes. It’s very silly, but I want to tell it, because I hate to have people say and think such things about us and Laurie.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Aware of the existence of such a rule, I stayed away from school for something like three weeks. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was overcome with such sudden guilt that I bolted to the bathroom and vomited in the sink. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He said, “There is my nephew, who keeps such an one for his pleasure as none of we common men have even seen.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Every boy should be so lucky as you, to play in a Shakespeare Company’s Holiday Extravaganza, and with such a part!” he said. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

As she describes how Willow took charge of the whole hospital, there is such admiration in her voice. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the opening speech the next day, Jim Kim said many people had asked him why a small organization like PIH had taken on such a costly and difficult project in Peru. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“Death is pursuing you this moment,” reminded one such ad. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

If Demetrius did have such influence at court, it appears to have gone to his bleach-blond head. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

I can move my arms but it takes such an incredible force of will to move a single inch, it doesn’t feel worth the effort. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

As for his face, most striking was a bushy beard of such ruddy red it seemed as if the lower part of his face was aflame. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I hardly recognize this place any more, it’s such a wreck now. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, but it’s such a distraction. And if it doesn’t work out, then it was a waste of time.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“My dear madam! Nobody but yourself could imagine such a thing possible. Not heard of you!—I believe Mrs. Weston’s letters lately have been full of very little else than Mrs. Elton.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

In this sense the place was like modern purpose-built political capitals, such as Washington, D.C., or Canberra, Australia, with sanctifying civic monuments to compensate for a lack of real history. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

How did he achieve such sheer shade without so much as a pause or a fingerprint? Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

“For such a big bird he takes awfully small steps,” said Bill. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a surprising flavor for such a gentle kiss. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Spangler says he is willing to do anything for a great actor such as Booth— anything but lose his job. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

There was no telling what his strength would be after such a long hiatus; even Bobby couldn’t be sure that he’d held on to his former insight and brilliance. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

But, in the stairwell, I ran right into something even worse than Doctor No-gloves’s nutsack exam and puberty pep talk, if there could be such a degree of miserableness. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Is Integrative: Provides excellent opportunities for integration as a natural entry or pivot point to other subject areas such as social studies, history, literature, language, and all of the arts. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

At such a time, the Negro can look at the starlit skies and find that he has, after all, a place in the universal order of things. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

At such times, a chance acquaintance or even a stranger was easily able to lose his ‘real’ meaning and assume an identity in the unconscious traumatic configuration. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

More people fled every day, including the wives of General Washington and Colonel Knox and Brigadier Greene, her that folks said was such a big flirt. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Old-timers—or as old as timers got in a city as young as Mica—said they had never heard such a racket. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Few women would take such a risk, so midwives were scarce: on the day Judy left for Wyoming, Mother became the only midwife for a hundred miles. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

That is why it is so easily disturbed, and why such disturbances don’t take long to become critical. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Herschel had little doubt that chemical, and, ultimately, biological phenomena, would also be attributed to such cause-and-effect mechanisms. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

It was as if she could read my mind, as if she knew what I had wished for, and I felt ashamed for having made such a selfish wish. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

And yet she spoke with such conviction, with such utter seriousness, and with never a smile on her face or a twinkle in her eye, that I found myself beginning to wonder. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Order in the rows, such as it was, needed to be preserved, and there were things a white man could not do. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

It was such a beauty that Dad declared the time had come to revive the tradition of naming our cars. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, it had been such an interesting evening that Marshall hadn’t had time to remember about Security until they were home. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ll do no such thing,” she says, setting my feet on the floor. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Souls, if there is such a thing, are nourished and mended here. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

“But do you for a moment think that such a preposterous dream can ever come true?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Popular folklore suggested that such an abundance of pigeons always brought with it unhealthy air and sickness. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

He went on and on until there was such a deluge of words I could hardly keep up. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Your parents couldn’t afford such an extravagant animal, so they bought a donkey instead. You named him Habib, which means beloved. And loved him you did.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Obviously, it was the first time Tommy’s father ever received such a call because he began the conversation with, “OK, what did Tommy do this time?” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

However it happened, Roz felt lucky to have lived such an amazing life. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Suddenly the silence was broken, and they heard below them cries and the ringing of swords: such sounds as had not been heard in the hallowed places since the building of the City. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Maybe you should sue Mom for giving you such a different name,” Finn suggested. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Never imagined I would be a girl they’d duck their eyes from and whisper about as tragic, for having suffered such a loss. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

If only she hadn’t done such a good job of sewing it up! The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

There were green playing fields and such and a huge sand-colored brick building that looked almost like a castle. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

How could a black man play such excellent tennis, move about the court with such self-confidence, trash a white man and be cheered by white people? Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had no idea that a fifteen-year-old virgin would be such an oddity. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

How I had said such a mean thing to Howard. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

By now my English was good enough to get away with such a cocky response. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Meggie thought of the house they had left in such a hurry, and her room there, and school, where her desk would have been empty today. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Since you’re such an admirer of the gentleman, I thought you might like to see what he wrote about factory life in Lowell,” she said. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

It is now almost two months that I have been making such recommendations. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

It was perhaps in another such fit of paranoia that Dad fired my mother’s sister Angie. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Miss Phelan, You certainly may hone your writing skills on such flat, passionless subjects as drunk driving and illiteracy. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She never did realize that whenever she sent me anywhere with Leah, such as to the creek that day to carry water, it would mean coming back alone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

In all such Buffets it behooves us to use Patience with the Offenders, that they might be brought back to the Path of Right. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Something bright reflected from his chest with such intensity that the boy was momentarily blinded. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I suppose I wanted her timeless, though there is no such thing on earth. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Their blades clashed and parted and met again with such rapidity that my eye could scarcely follow. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

We had to prepare for such a situation before it became too late to make proper preparations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is no term comparable to green thumbs to apply to such a mechanic, but there should be. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is safe to say that there had never been such an interest in music in the Times Square subway station as there was on that morning. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mohammed didn’t tell his father about such endeavors, and he certainly didn’t tell him when, a few years later, he decided that he was destined to be the world’s greatest long-distance swimmer. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Stars like the Sun are born in batches, in great compressed cloud complexes such as the Orion Nebula. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t believe I just said such a thoughtless thing, and my brain is scrambling to make up for it. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

See, back then it wasn’t just the porters and the conductors and such that worked on the trains. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The guilt comes in with the waking up, and through the fog inside me, I feel terrible that I’ve made such a mess. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

You do not need ten such men—one will do. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

The Magpie gave her such a look that her voice died on her lips. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Pima said, “You wouldn’t be so cocky if your dad wasn’t such a whip-wire. You’d be in the same position as me.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Why send such a soft woman to serve her? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I was on the team; we traveled to neighboring towns such as Howell and Charlotte, and wherever I showed my face, the audiences in the gymnasiums “niggered” and “cooned” me to death. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Richard Harwood, the Post's ombudsmen, eventually admitted the paper had lost “a proper sense of perspective” due to such a “hyperbole epidemic.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

When the answer comes, I almost laugh at myself at how simple it is—and yet a week ago, I would never have considered such a thing. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Of course not. Do you think I would tell him when I won’t tell you? Don’t be silly, darling. You’re such a funny little girl.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

What kind of man could do such a thing? Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Papa, how can he ask such a thing?” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

He wondered what kind of Tetris they had done to fit all the pieces of the bed into such a small car. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

If Sally had not been married, or if his father were not such a baseball fan, it would have been a good time to talk. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we study the narrative of plants such as wheat and maize, maybe the purely evolutionary perspective makes sense. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The way the show worked was that contestants would choose a category, such as movies, opera, baseball, etc., and answer questions that would become exponentially more difficult and ultimately more valuable. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

There's no such thing as handsome princes, she told herself. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“I know no such thing. And neither do you.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

It was terrifying to share such a personal truth, much more frightening than the dead themselves. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I only work at the shop on Tuesdays and Thursdays, but I know I’m doing such an awesome job that pretty soon Rock’s gonna want me there every day. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

They made such a commotion that the stable boss came running and Evy told him what had happened. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nor was Darcy’s vindication, though grateful to her feelings, capable of consoling her for such discovery. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

There is a forest of such trees, carefully filed on his bookshelves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I thought about telling him the movie was immoral, that he shouldn’t be seeing such things, but—still being Shannon—I said nothing, just smiled when he asked if I’d like to get ice cream. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It was like being on Buck’s Peak, to feel such power in the earth and sky. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

In 1923, one such talk was introduced by Mayor John M. Manning. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He explained bow plovers indulged in aerobatics, and would actually do such stunts as spins, stall turns and even rolls for the mere grace of the tiling. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only a truly mass organization could coordinate such activities, and the ANC did so. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On such a day, it is hard to believe how quickly every feeling, every goodness, can change and go away. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

She had magenta horn-rimmed glasses that were probably very cool, though Hazel was no arbiter of such things. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“This place is in such a shocking state of disrepair and neglect that it’s a menace to health. Even a sewer is better. Clean it up or you’ll all die.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The men worked well and quickly, with many a sidelong glance at us; they seemed to enjoy having created such a stir and lured such a big audience. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

The toilets and sinks were a single stainless-steel unit, such as were found in most newer jails and prisons but not generally in Sing Sing. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, of course it would. But is there such a place?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Breashears and company hustled him down the glacier at such a fast pace that in my own woeful state, I could barely keep up with them. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

She said, "You are such a good boy, you deserve a special treat." The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

This was not the first time he had made such a cradle, and it was not the first time he had heard the term Star Child, though he did not know what it meant. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I sympathise with poor Desdemona when she had such a dangerous stream poured in her ear, even by a black man. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“What about my record? The other men are getting all the fame and medals and publicity. Why should I be penalized just because I’m doing such a good job as mess officer?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“That’s what I thought too,” Josiah would say, “but it seemed like such a stupid idea I wasn’t sure if I was understanding it right.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I would very much like this to be the case but I have to recognize that there are other possible explanations for the gamma ray bursts, such as colliding neutron stars. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Older women lowered their eyes in sympathy; many of them had lost children in cruel ways and they knew what strong, lasting grief came with such a loss. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Why did boys have to be such idiots? Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

“Did I ever. Imagine how shocked I was—me, this Talentless little thing, making such a world-changing discovery. It was ... I can’t even describe how amazing that moment felt to me.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Anya hesitated, not sure what she could do against such a giant bear of a man, when a choking noise wrung itself out of Father Drozdov’s mouth. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

“Do you know,” she said, “it took me so long to plait this hair? She had such thick hair.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

In the eighteenth century, philosophers considered the whole of human knowledge, including science, to be their field and discussed questions such as: did the universe have a beginning? A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

One resident recalled how immediately after the fire “there was such a rush for homes in Englewood and the population increased so rapidly that it was impossible to keep up with it.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

But the fact that you have atoms and that they assemble in such a willing manner is only part of what got you here. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

And he answered his critics with such statements as that he would send “armed guerrillas” into Mississippi. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was not wise even to be seen in the neighborhood of such people. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

I had nothing left to even imagine such a death. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

My work in the 1970s focused on the black holes that can result from such stellar collapse and the intense gravitational fields around them. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t understand why the other Edith is such a big secret. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The valley itself, with its brown, cool river, and grass and moss and wild flowers and rhododendrons, was such a pleasant place that it made you want to ride slowly. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

Colored folks who’d broken some unspoken rule, gotten uppity and acted above their station, and paid the price for such an error with their lives. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

His eyes glint with tears and that gives me such a pain in my heart I want to say, All right, I’ll come with you. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

It was desperation that had led him to such carelessness and he knew that he could not do that again. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Remember that this day I have warned you to beware of such friends as these. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

How could they have such an expensive place, I wondered. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kira had never seen such a bed and supposed the raised legs were to make one safe from beasts or bugs. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Tut tut, such language for a young sparrow.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

A scene has just passed of such uncommon interest that, although it is highly probable that these papers may never reach you, yet I cannot forbear recording it. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So we went to Oppenheimer,” Brady recalled of one such occasion, “and Lawrence hardly finished the first sentence when Oppie said, ‘No, no, no, no, no. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

If the Milk Men thought her such a savage, she would dress the pan for them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

What lies did they tell to die such a death? Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she wished she didn’t have such a good imagination, because now she was certain they were walking across a living thing. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

After a few more such exchanges, she really was looking at the little watch that hung above her left breast, and telling him that her lunch break would soon be over. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

My first thought when I saw him was to wonder how in the world it was possible to get such a tan in the spring. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

What we saw on such pictures was absolutely astonishing. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, such material has great value to certain historians, such as those who reconstruct legal and social history. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

I had no idea if Devi would be awake at such an early hour, but it was a risk I had to take. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“You don’t have half such a hard time as I do,” said Jo. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn't want to leave my friends in such bad shape, but that sow was the biggest threat. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

The raw substances available to ancient peoples were natural materials such as stone, wood, bone, skins, fiber, clay, sand, limestone, and minerals, all existing in great variety. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Eleanor had no such ideas, or, having them, was not afraid. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

Simon often told us that he was the black sheep in his family not because he was gay, or a musician, but because he was such a “shitey footballer.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The porcupine turned at the instant of his spring, aware of the danger, and with incredible swiftness for such a clumsy-looking animal, spun round, whipping its terrible tail in the dog’s face. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another philosophy vied with the atomic theory, and instead of posing such bizarre concepts as the infinite vacuum, it turned the universe into a cozy nutshell. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

In his less generous moments he believed his brother had been stolen from him, that the unfairness of taking such a beautiful man so young put many things into question. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

They rushed into the house with such glee it woke up the small girl. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Don’t look, don’t see, there’s no such thing as me.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

They rubbed along as comfortably as two such different boys could do. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z