Meanwhile, Roberto and I continued working, thinning lettuce and topping carrots, after school and on Saturdays and Sundays. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Girl, are you even listening to me? You heard what I said? Pastor wants me, ME, to read the scripture this Sunday. In front of ALL those people! I can’t! I’mma mess up and then...” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

An hour later, Dad and I are driving home and he asks, “Do you know anything about what happened Sunday night?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Father loosened his tie and the collar of his short-sleeved Sunday shirt. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I started to remind him that Scrappy is in a correctional facility, not a jail, but he and Jackie had already moved on to talking about that Bible Detective game at Sunday school. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

If Easter Sunday was coming soon, it meant the end of school was only weeks away. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And on a cold Sunday afternoon, he was joined in his home by a small group of friends and family for a “living funeral.” Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

My parents were Christians, and on Sundays we went to church. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her son called at her door every Sunday afternoon and escorted her to his house for supper. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

The Virgin Mary is in some of our Sunday school papers, but never with a crown, never with a pincushion heart, never all by herself. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

But whenever you’re reading a whodunit, or watching Law and Order reruns on a Sunday night, you find yourself sorting through candidates to be the criminal on the grounds that they are “too obvious.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

“He’s gonna drive us down to the Bronx Zoo. They have over six hundred species. Tigers and gorillas and giraffes, not goats and sheep. They’ve even got panda bears! You’re free on Sunday, right?” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

There had also been a very strange custom, whose origin was unknown, of marching every Sunday morning past a boar’s skull which was nailed to a post in the garden. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

The “open/closed” sign on the door read CLOSED, even though they closed at eight on Sundays. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

In front of the dusty storefronts where the peddlers would spread their secondhand wares on Sunday mornings, the threadbare awnings had been unrolled to shade carts and tables overladen with food and drinks. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

But if they slept late on Sunday mornings, as Mr. Dalton had said, they would have no reason to be looking round down there. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

This Sunday, it’s Mom and I who are late for the Great Exchange. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

I hurried because the reports had to be summarized by 10:30, when the classes reconvened and the superintendent would stand up and announce, “Sister Maull will read today’s Sunday school summary for us.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday as Tessie left for church, Milton handed her a large bill. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you help me prepare a nice Sunday lunch?” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

On Sunday afternoon, with eight days left, I come downstairs, dizzy and blinking from staring at pica type all day. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Plus, I hiked alone to get our Sunday bread because Lolo said he was feeling too tired, and then I watched the twins while Tía worked the Sunday madhouse at El Caribe. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Dear Mom and Dad, I won’t be back until Sunday night. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning, March 21, marchers assembled at Brown Chapel for the third time in two weeks. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, Roberto and I crossed the fence earlier than usual to wait for the Noon Train. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Johnny played on the grassy fields of his family’s estate and spent his Sundays in the lap of the family Model T, competing with his siblings for a window seat. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

In either case, his head would be splitting, but at home he could be sure of finding camphor on Sunday, while if he went on he could not be sure. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a habit of his to be comfortable on Sunday afternoons. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

But on this Sunday, the anger was spent. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Sundays are supposed to be family time, you being considered family of course. She shouldn’t come over on a Sunday morning. She’s the rude one if you ask me.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

When I go to church on Sunday I am forced to recognize a great deal about myself. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not once in a blue moon, or a month of Sundays.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

And wasn't his favorite spiritual "Live-a-Humble"? And in the chapel on Sunday evenings upon the platform, hadn't he always taught us to live content in our place in a thousand unambiguous words? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rich was already up, showered, and reading the Sunday paper. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, in the shantytowns and working- class neighborhoods whole families—parents, children, and grandparents—took to the streets in their Sunday best, gaily making their way toward the center of the city. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Did Adam have good clothes to wear on Sundays?” Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday morning he played the organ with particular gravity. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Since it was Sunday, I felt cross anyway because, as far as I was concerned, Sunday was a lost day. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’s definitely not the Fuchsia who was dancing around the game room on Sunday. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

“Get your nose out of that book and come take a walk with me. We won’t have many more lovely Sunday afternoons like this. It will be getting cold soon.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

When John Turner Harris and his friends left the beach that Sunday afternoon in 1919, they were focused on the tragic death of Eugene Williams. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

We watch women leave in Sunday clothes, hatted and lipsticked and white gloved. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

She went to the village Sunday school to teach. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

That meant I could get a Sunday school seat by the handsome boy I liked to stare at. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It used to go with Bunny and me on long, grueling rambles through the countryside every Sunday, over fences and streams, through bogs and pastures. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Through a school friend I landed a job selling newspapers after school plus Saturday and Sunday, from morning till noon. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remembered as a child that they always sang this hymn at somber moments during church services, on Communion Sundays, and Good Friday. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The congregation at evening mass looked more tired than on Sunday morning. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would lie about inside his blotter, and he would answer it weeks later, one Sunday morning in a hurry, before lunch, having come across it when he paid some bills. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

It was a Sunday in October, the air cool and pungent with dying things. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

The Grimes family arrived in a body, always a little late, usually in the middle of Sunday school, which began at nine o’clock. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Jean Louise got up from the yard chair she was sitting in, walked to the corner of the lot, and vomited up her Sunday dinner. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

When Agnew and Hamilton entered the sickroom on Sunday morning, July 24, they were alarmed to find the president covered with sweat. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Sunday’s sermon is announced on a billboard identical to the kind for supermarket specials: Believing Is Seeing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

That fateful Sunday, when the sheriff summoned ambulances to remove the murdered family, the ambulances had driven across the grass straight to the front door, and the tire tracks were still visible. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

That question has been bugging me since Sunday. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

A week later, on Sunday afternoon, before the dinner shift, I put on Susana’s anacos and blouse and jewelry—which she insisted I keep as a gift. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

We both had put on our new Sunday best jackets, trousers, shirts, and neckties, and we looked right respectful as we stepped up on the ferry. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

In the evenings Gogol and his father eat together, alone, a week’s worth of chicken curry and rice, which his father cooks in two battered Dutch ovens every Sunday. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

And three or four nights a week, they were in their storefront rehearsing for the next Sunday, I guess, shaking and rattling and rolling the gospels with their guitars and tambourines. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

But one Sunday morning when my father was shaving, I decided that I couldn’t keep the summer to myself any longer. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The room was crowded with tables and chairs and as many people as church on Easter Sunday, except church was never cloudy with tobacco smoke nor the smell of roast beef. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The school’s enrollment fair was set to open the next day, on Sunday. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

And I was not alone in feeling this; other boys went to sleep in Sunday school. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next Sunday, I started off to church. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Boring Sunday. Mom and Dad are arguing about some plant thing, so I was more than happy to get out of the house.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Of course, on Sunday the shop would be locked up all day, the furnace cold. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day was Sunday, and the rain was coming down harder than ever. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Then Sunday morning for church she’d do her hair and put on a nice dress and some high heels and she looked like a million bucks. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Only the next time Dev came to visit her, on a Sunday afternoon several days since the last time they’d seen each other, he was in gym clothes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

It was one Sunday, I remember, when we had an invasion of visitors during the afternoon, that the subject of the fancy dress ball was first brought up. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The best thing about Sundays is we eat our big meal at noon. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a week of stalling, I wake up Sunday morning with one goal—to call Roger and set up the acupuncture session. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

AT Sunday church service, Shirley Boon gets up in front of the congregation. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know whose stomach was carrying on more about needing food, mine or hers, and since we’d started walking, I’d realized it was Sunday, when the stores were closed up. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Turner wondered if his hair would have to be white before he didn’t have to put up with dreary Sundays. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

For most of my childhood, I thought all dads worked six days a week, but I began to notice that most of my friends' fathers took Saturdays and Sundays off. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Even though it’s Sunday, there’s no smell of cinnamon-spiced waffles or pancakes. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

Next day, Sunday, I go to four Masses. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

It seems so odd to begin it on Easter Sunday. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Dad believed in Sunday school, though, because he thought everyone should have some knowledge of the Bible. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the first things he did was to ask the country’s most prestigious medical society, the College of Physicians, to assemble on that rainy Sunday, August 25. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Shirley could not know that it was Sunday, a day when everyone stayed put, except to go to Church, and the tall buildings held only offices. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

She meant that in other states slaves got Sunday off to worship God. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

The only time I really get to see Gale now is on Sundays, when we meet up in the woods to hunt together. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Each Sunday she rises at 4 A.M. to head up into the mountains to a spot near an outdoor market. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The biggest problem, on the boat and in the car, was Martha’s two canaries, which she had won for making the best recitation in Sunday school. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

But on Sundays, I probably ask her more than once. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

I usually chose Sunday—usually starting in the late late afternoon or the minute Ty'ree started getting after me—whichever came first. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

I go to the market on the way home, even though there are only a few booths selling on a Sunday, and get some cabbages and more potatoes to give some excuse for my absence. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I don’t know what he did there all day long on Sundays. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

It had been sunny for days, but Sunday morning, as I swung my legs out of bed, I heard raindrops pelting the window. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Then tomorrow is Wednesday, and after that comes Thursday! Friday! Saturday! Sunday! And Monday!!” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I recollect—oh, donkey’s years ago—I used to sometimes go to ’Yde Park of a Sunday afternoon to ’ear the blokes making speeches. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

He ate the biggest, brownest and best parts of the chicken at every Sunday meal. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The brunch is really good. They have the kinds of things we can eat. We should go next Sunday.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I knew about the FBI from the Sunday night show and from the news, but who were the COINTELPRO? One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, one sweltering Sunday that summer, Baba and I were at the flea market, sitting at our booth, fanning our faces with news­papers. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

If we were going to the church and it wasn’t a Sunday, it was because someone else in our community had passed away. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

‘There’s a tent around the corner and it’s Sunday,’ the small man said finally. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

It is a view his father would have appreciated, and Gogol is reminded of the many times he had driven with his family, on cold Sunday afternoons, to the sea. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

After attending church that Sunday, Franz decided to talk to Alex “about how he was living. Somebody needed to con-vince him to get an education and a job and make something of his life.” Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, they entered Mount Horeb Church in St. James Parish and were immediately impressed by the young, dynamic pastor, Josiah Thomas. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, Baba takes us to the mosque. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

She shoulda thought about that before she kicked me out of the apartment on a hot Sunday afternoon. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

As I came out of the store, one woman was excitedly describing for the rest a Malcolm X lecture she had heard in Mosque Number 7 one Sunday. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I called Danny and told him I would be over on Sunday. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

He left in the middle of the afternoon after one of Momma’s extensive Sunday dinners. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

She put up a struggle when Lucile tried to take off her Sunday coat. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Last Sunday, the last time he had visited the Kidwells, Sue’s mother had mentioned Babe. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a Sunday but she didn’t have any houses to show, so he wasn’t sure why she was dressing up so much just to go to the hospital. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

After Easter I went to confession every Saturday and on Sunday morning I took communion, but I was not satisfied. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

This Sunday morning—8/24/97—there was a wad of bloodstained inmate clothing and sneakers stuffed into a corner of the office. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mother thumbed through her cookbook and planned our Sunday dinner while Viola tried to lead me down the tricky path of pastry-dough making. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

My brother and I alternated going with her, and my grandfather always served Sunday supper to my grandmother and whichever of us was along as if we were regular club guests. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

He wiped it with the back of his hand and they both chimed in unison, like a Sunday choir. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

What I love best about Sundays is that not only is Pop Pop sober, but we get to pretend like we’re something special, dressed in our Sunday best. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, near the end of the strawberry season, Ito sent me to work for a sharecropper who was sick and needed extra help that day. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Tickets for the showdown at Midland High didn't go on sale until Tuesday afternoon, which explained why the first handful of Permian fans started camping outside the gate of Ratliff Stadium Sunday night. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or will I be taken on Sunday instead? The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, Ford and I are in the courtyard again. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

In Sunday school we have to stand up and recite, out loud, in front of the others, and Grace watches me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The next day at Sunday dinner, Papa had hardly finished serving the baked hen when my mother said, real pleasant, “I wonder who played the piano for the Methodists today.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

In fact, within a week of the Martian invasion, the Campbell Soup Company offered to sponsor the series, moving it from Sunday to Friday evenings. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

He always has it on the Friday of spring break because you need Saturday to recover and Sunday to repent. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I walk up the road toward school and then I double back to my car, which has been sitting in the same space since Sunday’s trip to the diner. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Maybe that’s all I have left over from those days when I used to go to church every Sunday with Mama. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Congo Easter Sunday there were no new clothes for the Price girls, that’s for sure. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew I shouldn’t put on a Sunday dress. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I reach home in the late afternoon, with my red plastic purse and my Sunday school paper. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I left the flustered Mrs. Shorter in the church office, distributed record books to each of the Sunday school classes, and then quietly slipped into my own classroom. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

My mother belongs to a book club and always reads the reviews in the Sunday New York Times so that she can make suggestions to her group. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sundays after church, Linda sometimes drove us over to her house for a visit. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

We put on his ruffled Sunday suit and I tell him that we are expecting a sweet angel and where angels tread, the hosts must be as beautiful as floating hibiscus. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

“You,” she says, “are going to make nice with Henry. You’re leaving Saturday and spending Sunday in England.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The first Sunday she opened the door in the knee-length robe, but Dev didn’t even notice it; he carried her over to the bed, wearing sweatpants and sneakers, and entered her without a word. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Then, on Sunday morning, five days after September 11, Deborah went to church to pray for Alfred, whose trial was only a few days away, and to ask that the Henrietta Lacks conference be rescheduled. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

As Easter Sunday dawns, Herold and Booth are camped in a grove of pine trees a quarter mile off the main road. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a lot of frustration over schedules, especially in the case of the evangelical lady who can never get Sunday morning off, no matter how much she pleads. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had only gone to church the first Sunday that he was home from Vietnam. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Orlando, the boy whose body I’m in, rarely wakes before noon on Sunday, so if I keep my typing quiet, his parents will leave me alone. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I ask Ritchie as we all get together at my place on Sunday night. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

It’s not polite to turn up early on a Sunday morning without calling, is it? The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sundays were dreary days in that wintry season. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sunday night, October 3 We marched today before the start of classes. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sunday,” she announces when we’re settled in our private spot at the top of the west stairs. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

They generally appear both poorer and kindlier; the women are wearing country dresses and the men seem uncomfortable in their Sunday clothes. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

He told me that he spent Saturdays and Sundays and all his days off there. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

They know their work clothes will be mended, washed, and ironed on Monday, that their Sunday shirts will billow on hangers from the door jamb, stiffly starched and white. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is what I leave for Gale at our usual meeting place on the first Sunday after the Harvest Festival. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

We’d get up really early on Saturdays and Sundays for my driving lessons. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

“That’s right, I keep forgetting all the politicking’s done on Sunday in these parts.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

It’s a Sunday, and last night the dance went until all hours. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I will be there on Sunday, Doña Caridad. With my children and grandchildren.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The Sunday morning service began when Brother Elisha sat down at the piano and raised a song. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Death is a formal affair, and they’re dressed in their Sunday best. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

How could you butcher them when their time was up, salt and batter them, fry them up for Sunday dinner? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

It was Sunday, and only about twelve o'clock, but it was mobbed anyway. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

My mom would go to that, and I would go to the youth side, to Sunday school. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Next Sunday, at a special Thanksgiving service, the garlands would hang around the thick neck of Chief Omenka and the smaller necks of his family members. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

And all he said as we hitched up was “Y’all be good now. And come Sunday, find you a Presbyterian church to go to. You hear me?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The following Sunday, January 23, 1994, my story and my photo ran on the front page of the Orange County edition of the Los Angeles Times. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

“Yes. They thought you were a well-behaved gentleman. I had only dated boys at the church to Sunday school affairs.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoons the Tillermans chose to go to a small park nearby because on summer weekends it was less crowded than the beach. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m setting up another meeting for Sunday. For the church. You wanna come to that?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

On Sunday I woke early to a quiet house. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

After one Sunday Mass, Farmer joined a small group that went to see Aristide. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“But they started it. They bombed Hawaii on a Sunday morning. On a Sunday morning, of all things.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

‘This place makes the snake house at the zoo look like a Sunday school picnic,” I said, referring to the fact that I couldn’t see much besides a jillion loops of umbilical line. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the Randall plantation he continued his enterprise, joining the Sunday caravan into town with the moss sellers, penny seamstresses, and day laborers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

See, it’s a Sunday now And I’m hot from playing soccer With my sister. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is a Sunday night during my childhood and my father is taking me to the movies at the Detroit Yacht Club. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning was bright and sunny and warm. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I want to visit Polly’s mother on Sunday. Don’t let me forget. Now I need two bowls of mutton stew.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t remember what had happened afterwards, but it couldn’t all have happened so fast that it was now still Sunday afternoon. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Carol and her younger sister have matching outfits for Sundays: fitted brown tweed coats with velvet collars, round brown velvet hats with an elastic under the chin to hold them on. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the mid-1930s, she spotted an article about the Friedmans in the Sunday paper, covering Elizebeth’s Coast Guard work in detail. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“I suppose all Buckministers wear Sunday shirts every day of the week. You do know how to jump, right?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

The following Sunday, my mother took Desdemona and my brother to church. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sundays, Roberto and the rest of my family went to work. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

In fact, Call added, we could come at about this time every afternoon, except Sunday of course, and help out. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Sunday of my confirmation, I begged my mom to let me take off the ortho boot and put on heels. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday, people gathered for church in the courtyard. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

More and more, instead of going to his gardening job on Sundays, he stays home drinking beer and watching TV. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Most of the kids who are at the rec on Sunday mornings play pickup basketball, so that means the game room is all ours. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

At dinner, when Mama asked how Sunday school was, he said “fine” in his usual monosyllabic way but gave me a warning look that I knew meant I should keep my mouth shut. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“So, I have to work at the One Drum festival on Sunday, selling the shirts that I, ahh, created.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Guiltily he remembered he had not bothered to meet them last Thursday, nor the Sunday before, nor the Thursday before that. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I've been tolerating my grandmother's time in the deep end without saying much, but that changes on Sunday morning. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Finally he said, “Reverend Price, do I not stand beside you in your church every Sunday, translating the words of the Bible and your sermons?” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anyway, I was making my way back to the bed when my mother and father came in dressed in their Sunday spiffs. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

And who wears a full face of makeup on a Sunday morning? A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I’m feeling heavy, but I always do on Sunday nights. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

A stooped, gray-haired white man approached him one Sunday and invited him to his shop. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Sunday at three o’clock, Camp had him a nice, long regular-type funeral in the Baptist church. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“I’m starved for a taste of good syrup after that imitation stuff they served at that hospital. Sort of watered-down mixture they had. Had it on pancakes last Sunday.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

The surprise attack—at dawn on Sunday, December 7, 1941—killed over twenty-four hundred Americans and put most of the Pacific Fleet out of action. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Back in Brooklyn, Big Ma wouldn’t stand for cooking without pork on a Sunday. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I counted back on my fingers—no Sunday hadn’t come again. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

Papa thought it would be just as nice on Sunday, maybe better. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

We didn’t have a real stadium, but we would go out and mow the pasture, and set up table for a big Sunday feast and get together afterward. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because it was Sunday afternoon, and rainy, the reception area was packed with kids and grown-ups desperate for something to do, I guessed. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I remembered I had wanted to listen to a Tchaikovsky symphony on Sunday night, the night of the ball game which I had been so certain we would win. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

There were only two reasons that this Sunday was ’bout halfway tolerable. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, June 28, the news of the Nazi saboteurs and their capture was broadcast on American radio. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

On Sundays she sometimes wore the visor to church, mistaking it for a hat. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The reporter who transcribed it, Sarah Oliver of the Mail on Sunday, reported afterward: He delivered the speech completely off the cuff. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Most people wouldn’t be excited to get a call on a quiet Sunday morning, asking them to help fix a car. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, Budgie does not serve the same functions for me, and on Sunday I decide to seek out my own kind. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sundays his landlady urges him over and over again to eat some meat, so he eats a little. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Harry woke up on Sunday morning to find the dormitory M _L blazing with winter sunlight and his arm reboned but very stiff. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Call, I knew, usually went to see him on Sunday afternoons, but my parents liked me to stay closer by on Sundays. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ma had already put on her Sunday dress and was carrying that pie she’d baked. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

We were sitting in one of our favorite girls’ getaway spots in Maplewood on a rare Sunday afternoon that I wasn’t traveling for a competition. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Even though it was a Sunday Mr. Spizz stopped by the house and rapped his chunky monkey knuckles crazily on the front door at about seven o’clock in the morning. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Been a month of Sundays, son. Long time no see.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

It was a Sunday morning, and Aunty Uju called, agitated and strained. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Felicia visits her son the first Sunday of each month at his school in the potato fields outside San Antonio de los Banos. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The last time we’d had a ZEM, Abuela went to the hospital for her third stay in three months, and it was decided that she wouldn’t cook Sunday family dinner anymore. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

One Sunday a soldier silently appeared at the house and went into the kitchen to tell Blanca everything he had seen in the Ministry of Defense and what he knew about the dynamited bodies. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

But it would have been more likely for a whale to blunder its way down Parker Head unnoticed than for this decision to be held secret until Sunday. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

On Sunday the farmer and his wife went to church and Quentin went upstairs, found a set of car keys, and took off in a pickup truck. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Sunday evening, December 11 The capital We just got back from marching in the opening ceremony for the World’s Fair, and my feet are really hurting. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was beginning to lose my faith, but your words last Sunday and the charity of this magnificent town have restored my belief that the Lord has a plan for me, and it is majestic.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

After Sunday supper he had again run through the dilemma but saw no quick answer. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

There’s a child these colors in the ring of children on the front of the Sunday school missionary paper, yellow children, brown children, all in different costumes, dancing around Jesus. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

And Tristran Thorn in crimson and canary was not the same man that Tristran Thorn in his overcoat and Sunday suit had been. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

What made Sunday the eighth different and particularly dangerous was the steady wind blowing in from the southwest. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

In 1891, Sunday shocked both his teammates and fans by quitting baseball to become a preacher. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

“Not since Sunday. I don’t know where he is, and I’m worried. I’m sure he knows the sheriff’s after him. Ain’t the first time he’s disappeared for a while.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

I haven’t seen her since Sunday; I don’t know what she did all of yesterday. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Sunday was the only day the men did not get up before dawn, and therefore Saturday night was the only night anyone of the island would consider spending in a frivolous manner. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He even shoveled out First Congregational in time for Sunday services, which Deacon Hurd now led and which Turner and his mother did not attend. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I’d heard about them in Sunday school, through Jesus and such. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, like Mr. Lapham’s boys, they swam secretly, silently, on Sunday afternoons, but usually only after dusk had fallen and the day’s work was over. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’d get a plate every Sunday after church, and I always looked forward to the passion fruit juice, so sweet bees would fly all around me. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“We won’t hear the end of it. And what if she decides that we can’t ride our bikes on Sunday anymore?” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Every once in a while, Momma would make me go to Sunday school with Joey. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The last weekend in every month Maman is permitted to kill a specially authorized chicken so she can produce Sunday dinner for half a dozen Gestapo officers. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

No matter that at Sunday school I’ve been told such people are either starving or heathens or both. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

An interest piece about pushcart vendors at the Sunday market. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Monday is a teacher workday so between Sunday and Monday I have spent six hours and thirteen minutes cutting that stupid tree. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She doesn’t need to. Everyone just slides around in their shoes. Let’s go on Sunday, after church. The roads will be clear by then, but the marsh should still be frozen.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

One Sunday soon afterwards, I sat down at the kitchen table with my trail log and a calculator and at last totted up the miles I had done. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was Sunday and it was summer, and the town seemed pretty much the same. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Certainly the black children did not take the insult too seriously, for the games between the two groups continued on the following Sunday, but for C.P. the world had changed instantly. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Besides, Diana came by Sunday evening and said she was looking quite fit again. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

By then we would be ready for confession Saturday and then the receiving of the sacrament on the most holy of days, Easter Sunday. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew most of them by name, not because I talked with them, but because after many Sundays of observing them I had learned who they were and a little bit about their characteristics. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama puttered around doing whatever she usually did on Sundays: preparing her lesson plans, ironing a few shirts, running lots of water in the bathroom for some reason. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“First off, you lied to me, and on a Sunday to boot,” she said. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She lived in the country and couldn’t get to church every Sunday, so she made up for her absences by shouting so hard when she did make it that she shook the whole church. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we saw every Sunday arriving at Parkway Gardens for dinner, my grandfather lived with the bitter residue of his own dashed dreams. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Ralph, who did not understand that there was no school on Saturday and Sunday, had never been so alone in his life. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

The third Sunday she got up early and went out for a walk. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

The lady in black, with her Sunday prayerbook, velvet and gold-clasped, and her Sunday silver beads, was following them at no great distance. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though his head felt fine, he didn’t sleep well either Saturday night or Sunday night. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

There it was Sunday already, with only seven days left in the week to get ready for the next parade. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Reverend Mitchell was going to be Jesus, sitting on a throne, and all the kids from Sunday school were going to be the children. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

That Sunday was the last time I saw him. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

She went to church that Sunday with a renewed sense of purpose. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

My body tenses when my phone starts to buzz, and I see that it’s Zohra trying to FaceTime me early in the morning before Sunday school. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Maybe we could go see Mary Toy next Sunday,” said Papa, sopping up sorghum syrup with his biscuit. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Then came the Sunday of the spectacular dinner that was to end the revival—for which dinner Deborah and all the other women had baked, roasted, fried, and boiled for many days beforehand. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

He was wearing the new suit he used to put on to go with me to the races sometimes on Sundays. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“You kids today—anything more fitted than pajamas is formalwear. My mom used to put me in a jacket and tie every Sunday for church.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

He sat behind me in Sunday school and would slap me on the neck. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon, December 27 Today is the feast day of San Juan Evangelista, a good day for fortunes. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning, I get up and go to church. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Roberto came only on Saturdays and Sundays because he worked full-time as a janitor for the Santa Maria school district. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Grandma comes for her on Thursdays and Sundays and they take the bus to the hospital to see Mam. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

This Sunday, Pa said, “We’ll see you back at the house, Ma,” and he told us to get a move on, and we were walking down Herkimer Street headed back to our house. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Took me a week of Sundays to get it apart. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

And after a whole Sunday of that—you didn't miss much—the simple ding-dong of the doorbell this morning basically sounded like disco to me. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Once a week she bought a roast and served it for Sunday dinner. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Tommy almost got himself killed before a pitch was thrown in the sixth game on Sunday. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

In church every Sunday, with my younger sister, Adria, at my side, I’d kneel with my eyes tightly shut and pray for my family and my teammates. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

On Sunday night, I once more went under the fence to see Mr. Bykovski, carrying Auk I with me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing that ad was the beginning of a wonderful Sunday. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday night, after my mother and I ate four thawed hamburgers and one large bowl of Italian macaroni salad, I decided to try for some inspiration, which is something that every artist needs. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Only two more selling days before she and Evan counted their earnings on Sunday night. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

He coaxed a phenomenal amount of work out of his rigid body, laboring so hard over his horses through the week that he had to sleep straight through Sunday to recover. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sunday afternoon,” he said, in a nasal Vermont voice, “there was a cream-colored LeMans, few years old, pulled up to that pump over there.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Bueno, put it on a dessert plate and coat it with honey. Then arrange five fishhooks on the picture and light the candle. Rest assured, he will be yours in two Sundays.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sundays Mary and Laura must not run or shout or be noisy in their play. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

You can imagine the shock when we got downstairs in our Sunday clothes, ready for Sunday school, and Papa said he wasn’t go’n go. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

On Sunday nights you could see red, blue, and green stained-glass light in the churches and hear the voices singing the numbered hymns. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

The platform was nearly empty as it was Sunday and she looked around for me until she spotted our car across the tracks. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sometimes. Well, every Sunday. It’s the way I was brought up.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Sandi was on when a visiting aunt and uncle dropped in for a visit at college early Sunday morning. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Each Sunday, after she had taken her seat, the minister would announce, “We will now be led in a hymn by Sister Henderson.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put on my Sunday dress and the three of us walked to church. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He never let us read anything but the Bible and the Christian Observer on the Sabbath, and once talked Mr. Tuttle into locking up everybody’s Sunday Atlanta papers at the depot till Monday morning. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Days passed, and then weeks, and we simply walked through our same routines—predictable schedules disturbed only briefly that Sunday morning. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, now, he plays the organ at Grace Lutheran, replacing the lead-footed organist who was persuaded it was time to retire. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

The abolitionist wing of the Methodists circulated his pamphlets on Sunday morning and London periodicals published his arguments without rebuttal. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“God is very clear about this,” he would tell us some Sunday morning when something happening with gay rights, something undoubtedly happening on one of the coasts, had worked its way to the Billings Gazette. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

What started me hating him, he wouldn’t let me fish on Sunday. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The second hour of Sunday school is when I can relax while Sister Naima tells stories of the prophets. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Newspapers and coffee, on Sunday mornings, before she was born. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

She and her husband bought a town house, took trips, ate in restaurants almost every night, and spent many Sunday afternoons at real estate open houses in Lexington’s elegant older neighborhoods. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Used to be, we delivered them after church on Sundays. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday morning, then, since John could remember, they had taken to the streets, the Grimes family on their way to church. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Maybe they’re still in their Sunday school room, where I dropped them off this morning. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the matter of last Sunday’s tiny miracle. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday it would be an Anglican priest, the next a Dutch Reform predikant, the next a Methodist minister. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And somewhere over the three days, he needed to make two extra bucks in order to earn fifty-three dollars by Sunday evening. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

OUR work went so well that a few Sundays later we threw a parade that clinched our hold on the community. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, most people crowded into the eleven o’clock mass. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But that Sunday afternoon, as I actually stood watching one, it seemed the easiest thing in the world. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

This Sunday there were no other children at the stall when we arrived. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even at Sunday dinner today, she still acted like everything was bothering her. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The next day before Sunday school, I raced to the fellowship hall where that Garden of Blessings was up on the bulletin board. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

They had gone up to Grandpa’s house straight from Sunday night preachin’ at the Baptist church. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

In addition to Sunday worship, the large churches created programs to gently bend the newcomers into the northern mold. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

That was something Tea Cake loved so no matter if Janie had fixed beans two or three times during the week, they had baked beans again on Sunday. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

So, since I was with Jay last Sunday, this Sunday goes to my grandparents. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“And...drumroll please…” Imam Malik pops into my Sunday school classroom. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Late Sunday night/early Monday morning Angela buzzed me with a red alert text, a link somebody had posted to the fan page set up by Nicole’s well-wishers. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Deeming Sunday the best day for taking Mr. Wemmick’s Walworth sentiments, I devoted the next ensuing Sunday afternoon to a pilgrimage to the Castle. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday nights I sit outside on the pavement under Mrs. Purcell’s window listening to plays on the BBC and Radio Eireann, the Irish station. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

There was nobody on the street, for it was late Sunday morning and very hot. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Aureliano Segundo went through a crisis of affliction on the first Sunday that he put on dry clothes and went out to renew his acquaintance with the town. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Working together all day, Saturday and Sunday, Roberto and I managed to finish an acre, for which we were paid sixteen dollars. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, in the middle of page ninety-two of my new book, the doorbell rings unexpectedly. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

She knew, anyway, that Carl’s mother had nothing but ill feelings for all the Miyamotos; she sometimes spoke of them at the dinner table on Sundays, rattling on obsessively. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

The day after the election, May 19, was a Sunday, and a mass meeting that had been planned for weeks was held at St. Joseph’s Church. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

At one point, just before he moseyed to the den to watch Sunday news shows, he looked at me and said, “Why so quiet, Sweet Pea? Something wrong?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

The water was clean, the sky a sharp Sunday blue, with all the engines of that white sardine fleet puttering up into it, and a lot of yelling, especially around Papa’s boat. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m sure it pleased him to no end to incorporate a Sunday school lesson into our discussion. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He liked to do the job as often as possible, rain or shine, day or night, summer or winter, and especially on Sundays. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went to the nine o’clock mass every Sunday with my family. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

That weekend, I hung around in the Sunday school classroom after the others filed out. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“On Sundays he plucks hairs from her chin. They keep their money refrigerated under lock and key.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

After Sunday school, all the grownups and kids gathered in the fellowship hall. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

By some of what I was saying, I had just revealed to Miss Love that I had spied on them last Sunday. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

It occurred to me that anyway one more Sunday was over, that Maman was buried now, that I was going back to work, and that, really, nothing had changed. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Every time a rumor got going about a group of Negroes coming to worship with us on Sunday morning, the deacons stood locked-arms across the church steps to turn them away. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Sundays of July were too precious to think of going to church. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

He planned to call in the decorators, and to turn out the attics, even to give a Sunday morning cocktail party, marking the beginning of his era as master of Warings. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Each Easter Sunday parade, he invites them to carry the cross. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The following Sunday, Milton came up from behind and played his clarinet against the back of Tessie’s neck. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

On Thursdays kitchen girls and garden boys, dressed in their Sunday best, continued coming to the townships to spend their day off with their families and friends. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And I’m so very sorry about what happened Sunday. I hurt you. I embarrassed you. And I probably scared you to death.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Maddy puts on one of her church dresses, white patent leather shoes that most people only wear on Easter Sunday, but for us—for Ma—every Sunday is like Easter Sunday. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

“That whole neighborhood’s going down the tubes,” Jimmy Fioretos had advised one Sunday after dinner. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

My father beside her looked proud and a little awkward in his Sunday suit. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the first Sunday in May 2011, I went to dinner with two friends at a restaurant downtown, leaving Barack and my mother in charge of the girls at home. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Sunday The buses have stopped, but they have not allowed us to get out yet. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, as soon as I woke up, I could tell it was going to be one of those days where the temperature is so high that you wonder how anything can still be alive. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

My Sunday school teacher said we had been cursed by one of Noah’s sons. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Then he said, “I’m telling! That cake was for Sunday.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I’d teach him to go up to the end of the driveway on Sunday mornings and get the newspaper before church. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

A man called from the motor car, Good Lord, what are you people doing on this road at this hour of an Easter Sunday morning? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Has there ever actually been a month of Sundays? As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

While a student at the Eclectic Institute, he traveled to area Disciples of Christ churches, where he was paid to give Sunday sermons. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He was a music teacher who came to buy Musical America at ten-thirty in the morning on the last Sunday of every month, on his way home from church. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

A wave of longing swept over me; I hadn’t heard that hymn since Charlie’s last Sunday at church. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“We just need everyone to show up for Sunday sit-down dinner, and everything will be fine.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I think of this as I go through the rituals of a Sunday morning at church. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Then she had to go down to the candy store to get the Sunday paper; then to the cigar store to get Papa a nickel Corona. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the next Sunday it snowed, so much so that Dev couldn’t tell his wife he was going running along the Charles. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

We’re the headline article of the Sunday newspaper, which is still dropped off at thousands of homes in Cincinnati. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning I am woken up by a rumble of thunder and Boomer—who hates thunderstorms—inching closer to me in bed. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

We talked a while, and made a date to go to the movies Sunday night—a picture all the girls were looking forward to, Blue Denim. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had a hair ribbon that was haint blue, but Mama only let me wear it on the Sundays we went to church. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Come on, man. It’s Sunday. Ain’t nothing on but reruns of what we just experienced,” I joked. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Saturday morning, Big Ma had on her Second Sunday outfit. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Families that live too far to go home between services cook their meal there on Sunday, and in the winter they can warm themselves at a fire.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

After the Sunday school lesson, the classes would all gather together in a large assembly before the morning service began. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

When we have different things happening at distinctly different times, sentences get more complicated: Elaine says she made tea last Sunday, but she will make coffee next week. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just before dawn on Sunday, May 12, Stuart’s oxygen ran out. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

The church was more than half-empty compared to the first Sunday Madam brought us, what with so many folks melting into the countryside, like Master Lockton. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Five boys with slicked-down hair, poking each other and clomping too loud in their Sunday shoes. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

If they say no, send Pig back pronto and we’ll come and get you at five o’clock on Sunday anyway. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

For six weeks consecutively I did guard every Sunday and was hut-orderly for the same length of time. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Maclnerny, the Mayor’s best horseman, is in the lead, the Mayor riding behind, looking as calm as if it was nothing more than a Sunday ride. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t till Sunday morning that Mama got really worried about him. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Jaime’s friendship with the Candidate was bom by chance one Sunday night when he was summoned from the hospital to make an emergency house call. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he felt more awake than he usually did on Sunday morning, and the streets seemed more alive than ever before. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would see him one more Sunday, she decided, perhaps two. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Her mother would welcome her help around the manse and with the tutoring of the farm children in the parish Sunday School. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

They both sat with me and explained how Sundays are phone-call days. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Alex was sitting on the living room sofa, taking advantage of unexpected electricity on a Sunday afternoon to illuminate his Latin textbook. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“She bring home too many trophy,” lamented Auntie Lindo that Sunday. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

She could barely think of anything to write on the first side— just that other people would think they were sinners if they did not behave on Sundays. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He improvised an altar in the square and on Sunday he went through the town with a small bell, as in the days of insomnia, calling people to an open-air mass. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

The summer before I started high school he made me go with him to one of the new stores on Sunday afternoons to help restock the shelves and the bins. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next Sunday after services, Willis Hurd nodded to Turner as he filed out with the rest of the congregation to shake Reverend Buckminster’s hand. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

But only a little because it’s Sunday and we’re not that nerdy. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

But I do know Dad is offering a major olive branch here, really trying to show me how bad he feels about Sunday. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

This particular Sunday, the Sunday I was hurled from a moving car, started out like any other Sunday. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Mama’s doing a lot better by the time Sunday comes around. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Who knows? Sunday at the yard sale somebody might give us a million bucks for Robin’s old high chair.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I am going to attend my first church services here in Vida tomorrow, Easter Sunday. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Alex knew his sisters would expect to go to Mass on Sunday, but he wasn’t sure he wanted them to hear what Father Franco might say. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Sunday, Monday, it all de same ... it like a heathen part o’ de country.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

At four o’clock on Sunday, less than two weeks before Thanksgiving, Mr. Clem held his drawing on the hotel piazza. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Any other day—except Sunday, when the museum was closed—Aru would help hand out visitor stickers. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Finally, a month after Lona Cohen arrived in New Mexico, Hall spent a quiet Sunday morning in his office, preparing the promised papers. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Laura and Mary lay in their trundle bed and listened to the Sunday hymns, for even the fiddle must not sing the week-day songs on Sundays. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ll be handing out a flyer next Sunday, but, parents, make sure to register your kids as soon as possible.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

It then quoted her as admitting she had been in the barn on Sunday night at nine- thirty and that a cow kicked over the lamp. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

In heaven you have to wear your Sunday dress every day so you can look pretty for God. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Warmth, Saturday, Wander, You, Best friend go up, while Cold, Sunday, Standstill, Everyone else go into the heap. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The adult Sunday school classes met upstairs—each one in a corner of the large main sanctuary or in the balcony between the two great stained-glass windows. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Her mother was in town visiting, and the two of them had planned numerous shopping excursions for Saturday and Sunday. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday mornings in the Lockwood household are usually my favorite time of the week. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

The bishops had gathered together earlier in the week and drafted a pastoral letter to be read from every pulpit that Sunday. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday he got up early in the morning and took from the suitcase his serge suit. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

As he sat down across from me, everything about him was calm as a Sunday morning. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Tía Mimi's hedge of bright red ginger shielded us somewhat from the sight of the eyesore palace and of the dictator strolling of a Sunday afternoon with his three-year-old grandson in a minuscule general's uniform. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

On Midsummer’s Eve, which was a Saturday, Mr. Jones went into Wil- lingdon and got so drunk at the Red Lion that he did not come back till midday on Sunday. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

On a drowsy Sunday afternoon, a man in a long dark coat hesitated in front of a house on a tree-lined street. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Moss, my landlady, asked me one Sunday morning: “Son, what is this you keep on reading?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Granny inherited her, and now she was ours—for Christmas and Thanksgiving and all the Sundays between. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

As Cherry stared point-blank at me, the events of Sunday, September 15, 1963, assaulted me all over again. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a Sunday afternoon, and folks are dressed up in their churchgoing fineness. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He mediated arguments among neighborhood gangs, led vigils against drug dealing, and gave rousing sermons every Sunday. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday my grandfather used to bring me an avocado pear hidden at the bottom of his briefcase under six soiled shirts and the Sunday comics. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

"I take a bath every Sunday morning," Trout would brag, "whether I need to or not." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

I quickly dress myself in his Sunday best, which either he or his mother conveniently left out the night before. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Early Sunday, a car carrying three men and a woman drove up to Wright’s house. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

That, and a good chicken dinner on Sundays. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

William and Jacob, on the other hand, stared with their mouths as wide-open as cathedral doors on Easter Sunday. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Long as I could remember, Mama and Papa had gone to their room every Sunday after dinner and shut the door, and we knew better than to wake them up. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning, Amá makes me help her with the party favors. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

But no warm mash appeared, and on the following Sunday it was announced that from now onwards all barley would be reserved for the pigs. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

"Ah, it's Sunday. Don't worry about it," he said, twisting the cap off the bottle. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“I know your church! I’m there all the time. Every Sunday.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

After a prayer and a hymn, the kids had to go to their Sunday school classes. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Sunday night, as I tromped down the back hallway—I’d just finished putting up all my pictures again—to the living room, I heard my parents’ voices floating out of the kitchen. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning I get up early, before Hilly and William, before the kids and the church traffic. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

There’s one huge hall laid with light-green carpet for praying, a long and narrow dining room laid out with rows of tables and plastic chairs, and another smaller hall for Sunday school. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Mam tells Mrs. Meehan, The first telegram money order I get I’ll be in the shop buying a big breakfast so that we can all have our own egg of a Sunday morning. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I check my e-mail and find one from Sunday night. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

On Sunday mornings and Sunday nights the church was always full; on special Sundays it was full all day. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Adding to their fatigue, many of the firemen indulged freely on Sunday in the use of intoxicating liquors. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

I jolly well don’t feel like reading anything Engel has sent me anymore tonight, but tomorrow is Sunday and there will be croissants with the coffee and I expect it will still be raining. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Every night now Guitar was seeing little scraps of Sunday dresses—white and purple, powder blue, pink and white, lace and voile, velvet and silk, cotton and satin, eyelet and grosgrain. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

It helped feelings a lot when, by the next Sunday, Papa and I had practiced enough to take passengers out. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Even the minister preached on graduation the Sunday before. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday Bep dropped by to make sure there hadn’t been a break-in and stayed for breakfast. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

On that hot, beautiful Sunday afternoon, a seventeen-year-old black teenager named Eugene Williams was swimming at the 29th Street Beach on the shores of Lake Michigan. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Miss Effie Belle appeared next morning, just as we were fixing to walk out the door to go to Sunday school. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“You jumping in with your Sunday shirt on?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

But somehow we never got around to talking about it that Shabbat, and on Sunday morning we were both back in school again. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

She didn’t even go to the big Sunday School Union picnic on the Fourth, though the sound of the fireworks sent her running from her room to the kitchen. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Stella picked at a hangnail, but for the first time in many Sundays, she tried to pay close attention. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, she buys $300 in groceries, enough to last the clan a week. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

And she took it away again, immediately afterward, so that it would be no less splendid on the Sunday of the great dinner that was officially to punctuate the revival. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

On Sunday night, if Dad had money, we’d all go to the Owl Club for dinner. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“When we let our light shine before men, we are reflecting Christ s Triumphant Entry,” he said that Palm Sunday. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“He know it Sunday and everything. But he ain’t getting none.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you ever went to the park by the bridge on Sundays, you might have seen it. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

It’s Sunday, so I decide to see what Reverend Poole is up to. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I guess that’s why barely one week later Daddy made me wear my itchy, hot Sunday clothes to the train depot. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

A few weeks later, one Sunday morning, I ran in to work expecting to get fired, I was so late. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

His warm eyes and quick smile greeted me each week at Sunday school. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Colton came back one Sunday night in early April and said he’d heard through his father that two officers had been stabbed there the week before. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

That freed up Welles from directing duties until Sunday, the day of the broadcast. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

Maybe that was why whenever a lady wore too much perfume my mother would say she smelled “like Sunday morning in War.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

They kept calling out the same words over and over, sounding like the choir on Sunday but without no real feeling of happiness in the words. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, instead of serving Metaxa, Milton fixed cocktails for his guests. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Tell us what happened early on the morning of Sunday, August twenty-eighth.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning, my dad and I were supposed to pack our things and go home. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“Likely as not it was Sunday,” she laughed; “and I was running away from prayers, from the Presbyterian service, read in a spirit of gloom by my father that chills me yet to think of.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

He plans to join them in less than a week, this coming Sunday. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I licked my lips and slipped my feet into my new Sunday school shoes. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

They no longer routinely go out to dinner on Saturday night or grocery shopping on Sunday. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

On Sunday Burnham attended a memorial service for Root at Root’s Astor Place house and his burial in Graceland Cemetery, a charming haven for the well-heeled dead a few miles north of the Loop. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I had my birthday party on Sunday afternoon. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

On a Sunday near the end of that summer, Elizabeth dressed him in his best clothes and took him to Florence’s house. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Few people are alive who remember hearing the original Mercury Theatre program on Sunday night, October 30,1938. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

“It’s late. They probably close early on Sundays.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, I made the experiment of dressing well and walking past some of the white churches just as services were over. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad resigned as chaperone the next day, at Sunday dinner. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I’m lucky, I can tune in the Wolfman Jack show on Sunday nights. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But, Tom, Green Lawn Park, every Sunday, the flowers and . ..” LaFarge had to sit down. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

They wore little blue suits with snap-on bow ties, and their Sunday shoes made a terrific racket on the floor. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

That Sunday, after the morning service, Aunt Pearl marched him up to Reverend Price. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday when his sons, Rob and Jon, were home, they all gathered in the living room. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It isn’t as scary as staying here,” he said. the next morning, a Sunday, was the last day in their apartment. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I always feel embarrassed when it’s my turn to read aloud to the class, and that’s the biggest reason I don’t like Sunday school. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Now we have to go back to the library today to find out what that symbol means. But we can’t! That library is closed on Sundays. Oh, Jamie, I’ve got to know.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The following Sunday, we arrived for early mass, and we couldn’t get in the door for the stench inside. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sekani wants to spend another day at Uncle Carlos’s, so Sunday morning we return to Garden Heights without him. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, Iran and US played against each other in the World Cup. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Lou went to Mass every Sunday, served as an altar boy, and attended BVM’s grammar school before moving on to Father Judge High School, which had three thousand students. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

If I had Sunday afternoons free, I’d figure a way to earn my pennies. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yeah, but then, with you it’s going to be Friday to Sunday nonstop sex talk. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

By Sunday night, I decided I’d make today a no earmuffs day. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

The homily at Sunday mass, intended to give parishioners basic religious instruction, has often been poorly prepared and aimed at a childish listener. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a Sunday, but I didn’t go to church. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“My mom made me. I had to wear my Easter Sunday suit. I was the only kid that dressed up.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

On Sunday she wore a different outfit from the blue skirt and sweater she wore on other days. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Yes, ma'am. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and then you start again. Six days you labor and then Sunday you worship God.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Then Fern and her parents came to Sunday afternoon tea at our house. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He and Mom used to read the Sunday paper together. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

All the girls but Rachel generally ran ragged, so this must have been—for our family—a Sunday, a coincidence of our big day and the villagers’. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad’s having his coffee and Ma’s in the living room listening to the Sunday morning service by Brother Jonas. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he was growing up, Wes would occasionally follow his mother to the New Metropolitan Church on Sunday, but even on his sporadic visits, he never felt any connection. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Instead I pictured Sunday school, which I attended each week and which I hated. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The next Sunday, Johnny and the three children set out for Canarsie. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The actual formation of the Youth League took place on Easter Sunday, 1944, at the Bantu Men’s Social Center on Eloff Street. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Mrs. Smeath and Aunt Mildred speak of Catholics, as they have been known to do at the Sunday dinner table, it’s always with contempt. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know what that meant until one Sunday when Mary played a piano solo for the congregation. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“And macrame keychains. I loved those. And,” she said, “Howard and all the kids from Sunday school will be there.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I was at home braiding the bristles on my whisk broom when the museum called, inviting me to participate in their new "Month of Sundays" performance-art festival. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

But on that Sunday afternoon when our two little temples assembled, perhaps only two hundred Muslims, the Chicagoans welcoming and greeting us Detroiters, I experienced tinglings up my spine as I’ve never had since. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would go home when the Hulls came into town for church on Sunday. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

An unusual number of husbands, fathers, and friends had come down to stay over Sunday, and they were being suitably entertained by their families, with the material help of Madame Lebrun. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

It came with singing in the AME choir and taking Sunday school attendance. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning, we pull up to a small yellow house. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, Hall sometimes went on hikes or played a little Ping-Pong. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The worship service was about to begin at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church on Sunday morning, September 15, 1963. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She was married to the cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, who happened to be giving a concert in Los Angeles that Sunday afternoon. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Even when I got opening shift at Arby’s and had to be there at 5:50 on Sunday mornings he’d get up and drive me. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

The next Sunday, I slept in until the late-morning sunlight slivered through the blinds and found its way to my face. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

On Sunday they put padlocks on the greenhouse doors and asked Piers Petersen to keep an eye on things. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Easter Sunday 1865 would forever be known as Black Easter to those who lived through it. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

And just as there is said to be a jump in wife beatings on Super Bowl Sunday, so it was true that suicides in prison often occurred around the holidays. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Root played the organ every Sunday morning at the First Presbyterian Church. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

We couldn’t wait to get out of our Sunday clothes. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, Naomi walked with the rest of the congregation to the river for all the baptisms that had been put off during the winter. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“El Li'der never slowed down in these mountains! For him it was a matter of life and death, not a Sunday outing! Keep moving!” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

For many of the millions of Americans who read the American Weekly every Sunday, it was an all too familiar expression—one they saw every morning when they glanced in the mirror. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Clearing his throat again, he said, “How many of you looked at a Sunday paper this weekend?” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

It also saved the pennies that would otherwise have paid their fare on the streetcar and instead could be used to buy a better cut of meat for Sunday dinner. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

In Africa, you go to church on Sunday knowing you’re not going to get out until the sun goes down. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

It was Sunday, cold enough to see your breath. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

The church isn’t as big as the one Dad drags him to every Sunday, but a wide set of steps leads to a covered porchlike area set between two square towers with domed roofs. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday after church we would go for a ride in the school neighborhoods I coveted and daydreamed about. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

You won’t be leaving the unit anytime soon, except for court appearances, and the weekend visiting hours—three hours on Saturday or Sunday, parents or guardians only, no siblings. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Cora tried to picture what the woman did when she was not managing the dormitory, how she spent her Sundays. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

From Sunday to Sunday, as in the house in Bithynios, a parade of marriageable girls came through the front door of Hurlbut. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Weren’t there supposed to be three days after the Crucifixion— so it’d be Saturday, Sunday, Monday, right? Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Only three months earlier, Kwang had been on the cover of a Sunday magazine. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s their Sunday to staff the communion table, which means they gotta go get the crackers and grape juice. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She guessed, correctly as it turned out, that that beach would be a favorite spot, that it would be crowded on this hot Sunday. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when they were ready to talk about the latest scandal, Momma sent us to her bedroom with warnings to have our Sunday School lesson perfectly memorized or we knew what we could expect. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I listened to your radio play Sunday night and it was a humdinger.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t help thinking about Sunday school again. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone assumed he’d get in trouble someday for the twenty-seven or so rattlesnakes and copperheads his congregants passed around each Sunday. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“I will see most of you later this evening for the lecture at the university. Please make sure you wear your Sunday best for this fine event.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

This system usually worked, but on that fatal Sunday, appointed by destiny to be their last, it did not. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rocked back and forth and nodded his head as Hanson gave the altar prayer one Sunday. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, August 25, a savage storm hit the city, bringing winds and torrents of rain. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

And then on that Sunday, the Colonel woke up late and rolled over. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Maybe next Sunday if the snow disappears. But not today.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Strains of music, a Sunday air, drifted from a distance. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had not realized until now that it was Sunday—and the thought of this depressed him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Aru took the tiniest of sips, the kind she occasionally took from her mom’s Sunday glass of wine just to see why people fussed over the stuff. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The miners still trudge up the old path to the tipple, and the people bustle in and out of the Big Store and gather on the church steps after Sunday services. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The girl had the day off, and as usual on a Sunday afternoon, Jaimito had gone to the big gallera in San Francisco, this time taking all three boys. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s a Sunday night bookstore rager. Not like there’s anything else to do in this town.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

I kept my church hat on a shelf in a hatbox, and every Sunday when I’d pick it up to take my hat out, roaches would crawl out. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

From then on she was invited not only to the dances but also to the Sunday swim parties in the pool and to lunch once a week. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

MapleG: They come to see me once or twice a month, usually on Sundays. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had just had a club meeting the week before, and we had another one scheduled for the afternoon of Sunday, September 15. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

See, this is how we act Sundays after church. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

I’m still the one who remembers to call her every Sunday. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

On Sundays he went to services, which were held inside one of the classrooms. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

At Sunday night’s church service, the crowd at Shady’s place—if eight people could be called a crowd—got settled into their seats. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The people that came to get her saw me and one of them said, “How come you ain’t coming to Sunday school, young man?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was Monday morning, and Sunday would not come again for a whole week. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When I was little, my Sunday school teacher said that in the Bible it describes Jesus as having 'skin like copper, hair like lamb’s wool.’ It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

She lay in bed so much, she actually felt dizzy when she got up Sunday afternoon to eat dinner. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Everybody was all dressed up, because it was Sunday, and that made it worse. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Glenn Seaborg arrived in Chicago to take up his assignment from Compton on Sunday, April 19, 1942. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“So I think we’ll try Gates of Praise next Sunday,” Ruth said in that Ruth way, everything better. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

No longer would he have to show up at the large parking lot on Sunday evenings waiting for the blue bus. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I figured I'd buy it in some store that was open on Sunday and then I'd take it up to the park with me. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I, on the other hand, am always more than happy to miss as much of Sunday school as possible. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, which was the first Sunday in August, we drove the Cadillac to the Presbyterian church out at Hebron for the annual reunion and dinner on the grounds. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The shipment would be traveling in a few days: Sunday morning, February 20. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was as if they believed their own mortal souls would be in peril if they did not give us the benefit of worship on Sunday. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t forget the first Sunday I’d gone to church in Washington. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She spends all day Sunday, every Sunday, cutting coupons out of the newspaper. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

In those years, this was the only time we were permitted in the courtyard on Sunday, except for our half hour of exercise. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

That Sunday was one of the longest days ever. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

On Sundays he spends an hour occupied with his tins of shoe polishes and his three pairs of shoes, two black and one brown. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

This was a great disappointment to Our Father, who likes to repair things between Sundays. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pa got up from the table and walked out without so much as changing into his Sunday clothes. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

I remember the day I started it at Sunday school. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Still, he was the closest thing to a doctor we had in the house on those Sunday afternoons. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

My dad calls once a month, on a Sunday afternoon. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

But they also had subscriptions to the Philadelphia Orchestra and its Sunday chamber concert series, as well as season tickets to the Phillies. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Nobody makes plans on a Sunday back home. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

In this window, right here, in the real city, a woman beats her rugs every Sunday. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

It was therefore a shocking disappointment to me when, one Sunday morning, Levi too staggered in drunk and cursing after a Saturday-night binge. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

But I could see her face then as clearly as papa could have, with that same expression which it had worn in the carriage on that first Sunday and the others. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I guess that means you’re going to church with them too. And I thought we could all go tomorrow as a family. Have Sunday dinner together.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The clip that had made the rounds on the Sunday morning news shows, and then went viral. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

After Sunday school, folks naturally asked where was Mr. Tweedy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, nearly everyone gathered at the church, a hickory-colored chapel just off the highway with the small, restrained steeple common to Mormon churches. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She had lasted a couple of months at the compound before disappearing one Sunday. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The correspondence continues regularly up to Sunday night and appears to have been lifted from a private email server used by residents of the White House. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“And Fernanda, dinner next Sunday, eh? Good luck to you, Vanessa.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I marched into St. James the Apostle Church that Sunday in a line of teenagers with solemn faces. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Mr. Travis, when he’s being our Sabbath school teacher, says the Lord rested on Sunday and commanded us to do the same. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

The guide answered, “Some are as inexpensive as a copy of the Sunday New York Times. Others cost much more.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the Sunday program was about to begin, men leaned back in a favorite chair. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

But one look ahead at her uncle’s shoulders, rigid in their Sunday black, and she knew that she would. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“She didn’t stand up straight in Sunday school yesterday.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sprawled out flat in the aisle on the sanctuary floor, I still held the Sunday school reports in my hands. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The preacher was dressed in a fresh white dress shirt and Sunday slacks. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Not my parents, not my teachers, not my pastor, not my Sunday school teachers, not my church members, not my friends. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Half the white stores depended on its patronage; Valentine residents filled the squares and Sunday markets to sell their crafts. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

A few of us recognized it immediately as a Sunday morning voice. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon she was at Hanneli’s, and I was bored stiff. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

He asked me to return the following Sunday. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday Myra would wash and bag a bunch of lettuce for their own use, a salad for each night of the week. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

At noon of Sunday, the 6th of July, the fiesta exploded. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Actually, he takes Rafey and Tariq to Sunday school at the mosque, but I tag along by begging in my nicest voice. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

He used to drive Mother and us to Sunday school, and then sit outside in the car, reading The New York Times and ignoring the shocked glares of passing churchgoers. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Filled to the rafters with beds, sofas, stoves, refrigerators, chests of drawers, desks, tables, and chairs, the hall was locked and boarded up at six P.M. on Sunday evening. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, he wandered over to our section and we asked him why he didn’t preach to us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We went to church as usual Sunday morning at Winfield Methodist Church, but I had a hard time keeping myself from yawning during the sermon. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Writ out underneath the sheet in letters di-rect on the board was: half a hour on Sunday morning wondering where everyone was at. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Although Mother always claimed that she liked church, she usually was ready to go home immediately after Sunday school. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the day before, on Sunday, June 21, Dasch suddenly remembered the name of the malodorous chemical. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“You’re not going to find any doctors on Sunday afternoon. Want to use my car?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I arrived in Memphis on a cold November Sunday morning, in 1925, and lugged my suitcase down quiet, empty sidewalks through winter sunshine. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a Sunday morning at the breakfast table, and our mother had said, “Where’s James these days? Why's he making himself so scarce?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

A few cars and trucks were parked out front, probably belonging to people who cut church and came here straight from Sunday school. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He heard a clock strike the half hour, then people began to pass, in Sunday and easter clothes. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tell him the factories aren’t open on Sunday, so dressing as workers doesn’t make sense. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The men on the garbage trucks would empty the can early in the morning and no one would be prying round on a day like this, with all the snow and its being Sunday. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He shifts his small body carefully so as not to crease his Sunday clothes. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

By Sunday morning, her attempts to make sense of it had amounted to nothing. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

In Phnom Penh, while Pa took us girls to the swimming pool on Sundays, Kim could usually be found in the movie theater across the street from our apartment. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

If Vonetta and Fern could do chores, they could put their clothes together for Sunday. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Scheisskopf unveiled his epochal surprise that Sunday with all the aplomb of an experienced impresario. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

They were freshly showered and shaven, cocky in their Sunday suits but uneasy, too, as if they were about to go to court. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

And every fourth Sunday, God and the weather willing, a Catholic priest says mass in the schoolhouse. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Slowly, I turned and headed upstairs to change out of my red Sunday dress. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a Sunday morning and the sun is just coming out when I open my eyes. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

She and I didn’t go to church every Sunday, but we used to go to mass outside of Easter and Christmas. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

After one Sunday family dinner, when everyone had gone home and it was just my mom, Carmen, and me left to lock up, I looked over at Abuela’s urn. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I used to love to walk these streets of Flushing with Lelia and Mitt, bring them back here on Sunday trips during the summer. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day was a Sunday, and as he had every weekend for weeks, Joe took Joyce and drove over to the lot on Lake Washington where his father was building his new house. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I decided to stay away from the shop Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

After Sunday with my family, I was ready to get in my T-38 jet and fly down to the Cape, climb on board Gemini 10, and spend three days circling the earth. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

They could run into the parlor, sing fast, pray quick, and be on the road before the rest of Cold Sassy got out its Sunday clothes. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

We dined on these occasions in the kitchen, and adjourned, for the nuts and oranges and apples to the parlour; which was a change very like Joe’s change from his working-clothes to his Sunday dress. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Reverend Hunt has color in his cheeks again, and he is able to lead Sunday services for the first time in many weeks. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

At the Meeting on the following Sunday the question of whether or not to begin work on the windmill was to be put to the vote. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Like Grandpa Tweedy, Papa worried all the time about sin on Sunday. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

It’s different not seeing him at the pulpit or after church greeting the visitors with Mrs. Peck, who still comes to church and sits in the same pew every Sunday. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Let’s go to Sears and look for Sunday school dresses,” Bertha said. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Sunday, July 20 Oh Little Book, We all just got back from the cemetery burying Patria’s baby boy that was bom dead yesterday. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jaime continued working fourteen hours a day, including Sundays, and took no part in the political process. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The single concession she made to recognizing his family’s plight was that every Sunday morning Thula was allowed to send her children to the house for bowls of Cream of Wheat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Late Sunday night, I wake up because I hear my mom’s anxious voice talking on the phone. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

One Sunday in 1967, after services at Carver Presbyterian Church, Katherine Johnson spied a new face in the crowd, a young woman who had come to the church with her husband and two young daughters. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Early that Sunday morning, Frankie borrowed one of his father’s old trucks and set out for a morning of trout fishing with two friends. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the show that Sunday, Schieffer mentioned that the oddest thing had happened to him the week before. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

Later that Sunday night, as rain thumped their windowsills, editors of Chicago’s morning dailies laid out bold and elaborate headlines for Monday’s historic editions. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

One band, Country Joe and the Fish, had been invited at the last minute to fill an empty spot on the Sunday program. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Same day—Sunday, January 6,1935 I’m walking by the cell house now. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

They went to church on Sunday, sat on various civic committees during the week, and dispatched their wives to the monthly PTA meetings. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Not counting Holy Week, Sundays, holy days of obligation, first Fridays, retreats, sacrifices, and cyclical impediments, her effective year was reduced to forty-two days that were spread out through a web of purple crosses. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

It was past nine o’clock and the Sunday bells were silent now. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

And the flowers aren’t the only surprise I get on Sunday. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

The register showed that “Mrs. Howard” had checked in on Sunday, September 30, 1894, and stayed four nights. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“Just seems like we been here for a month of Sundays.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

A Sunday concert is just letting out, and some of the kids are trading pieces on the grand piano. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

And the next day, Easter Sunday, Amaka did not join the rest of the young people who wore all white and carried lit candles, with folded newspapers to trap the melting wax. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

From the time I was six, I stayed with her on Saturday nights while my parents went out, and together we prepped for Sunday family dinner. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Because I have already had a long leave I get none on Sundays. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

And still, on this Sunday, the heat turned apartments and houses throughout the city into gigantic ovens. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

When Garfield awoke on Sunday morning, he was calm and positive, just as he had been the day before, even joking with people around him. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

One of my Sunday morning ordeals is having to lie in bed and look at Dussel’s back when he’s praying. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

They are wearing shiny Sunday shoes without socks. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

A group of these artists gathered one Sunday in my home, and we talked about Malcolm. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

My parents spend all of Sunday unpacking, and the towers of boxes around the apartment begin to disappear. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

On a Sunday afternoon in early June, the fifteen members of my team met with our gym instructor in the play yard of our school. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Most men in Cold Sassy had a beard or just shaved on Saturday night to get ready for Sunday. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I haven’t showered since Sunday, and it’s oddly comforting to know that I look almost as disgusting as I feel. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

It was his habit to walk to and from church every Sunday, and this he did, undeterred by tempests, boiling sun, or freezing weather. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Her family prayed the rosary together every day, led by her father, and they attended church every Sunday. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Cracking jokes, drinking Monday to Friday, though a little less now, and walking the poison out to make it in time to worship the good Lord on Sunday. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Allie had this sailboat he used to like to fool around with on Sundays, and we used to take old Phoebe with us. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

And on three Sundays out of the month, there were trips to the Whitlaws’. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

The church people of Cold Sassy, Georgia, didn’t look at Sunday morning as the time to have a good time. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Oh, yes! They left Brighton together on Sunday night, and were traced almost to London, but not beyond; they are certainly not gone to Scotland.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Plus there’s Sunday school too,” I blurt out. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Her father had been my elementary school principal at Finley Avenue Elementary School, and Cynthia and I were in the same Sunday school class. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They would meet again tomorrow, Sunday, at one o'clock at the Chalet Suisse restaurant. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

True to his word, Sunday continued to preach against both the manufacture and the use of alcohol until his death in November 1935. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Tom-Carl sat that Sunday secure in the knowledge that the small empire he had lost so much sleep building would be his when Willoughby lost interest or died. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“Then just pass around the collection plate come Sunday.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

They stay inside on Saturday nights and they don’t even go to Mass on Sunday mornings. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

The younger ones were tired and rigid in their Sunday best, and the older ones were beginning to squirm. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slept well and I met Cecil on Sunday afternoon — the fifth of August — for the long drive back to Johannesburg in his trusty Austin. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Come Sunday morning, they are tied to the braids hanging down past our ears. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

The women all wore Sunday dresses—a retired waitress, a sawmill secretary, two nervous fisher wives. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

This, with the seasoned marrow spread on bread, would make a good Sunday dinner. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But some New England towns don’t have bars, and church is only on Sunday. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

But on the last Sunday of that April, a Sunday of sunlight and bright sky, Jethro lay in the grass on Walnut Hill, and rage mingled with the grief in his heart. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” I say, but for once I don’t want to think about the weekend, because we’re moving out of our house on Sunday. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The event is happening tomorrow after our regular Sunday morning service. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

We were worried about attending mass the following Sunday. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was late Sunday afternoon before they finally got under way. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I still haven’t gone to church with Mom and Dad on Sunday, even though they ask me to come every week. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Once, after Sunday school, and in my usual rush to get outside and play, I wore my church shoes in the creek to hunt crawl-dads with Roy Lee. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was bad enough being an aviation cadet without having to act like a soldier in the blistering heat every Sunday afternoon. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

That Sunday evening, Yoyo was reading some poetry to get herself inspired: Whitman's poems in an old book with an engraved cover her father had picked up in a thrift shop next to his office. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I spend all of Sunday in my room switching between the Smiths and Kid Cudi at top volume, and I don’t even care if that’s too random for my parents. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

I was to hold mass on Sundays like father Byrnes did in the church in town. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amelia was sewing new ribbons on her Sunday bonnet and, watching Betsy’s performance, managed to jab the needle into her finger instead of the hat brim. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Late Sunday afternoon, they hear the first whistle. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed wrong, like those football players who finally retire and have to face that first Sunday at home, watching on TV, thinking, I could still do that. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fiona calls late Sunday afternoon, and I make myself sound upbeat. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

That means I can see you Wednesday evening, Saturday afternoon, Saturday evening, Sunday afternoon and maybe even more.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

When I showed up at the church a few minutes early on a cold and rainy Sunday evening, he was waiting for me. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

In Mother Truitt’s profession, Sunday is a workday like any other. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I walked down the road, I kept pretending I was going to the library; but it was Sunday, and I knew the library was closed. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over eighteen hours had passed since our last conversation, and there was little chance that the Sunday papers would have distracted him upon his return to the Green Door. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Later, since it was Sunday, some of the brothers and sisters would come to her, to sing and pray around her bed. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

The bits of Sunday dresses that he saw did not fly; they hung in the air quietly, like the whole notes in the last measure of an Easter hymn. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was frightening to think of missing mass on Sunday, then dying, and for that one mortal sin to go to hell forever. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

You probably don’t understand a word I’m saying today, so I’ll begin by telling you what happened Sunday afternoon. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Yes, two shows on Saturday and one on Sunday. Randall and his girls are taking me tomorrow,” says Norma. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Mam worries because it’s Sunday and the Dispensary for the poor is closed. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

She complained that we always stay up too late talking and are tardy for Sunday school. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

She has tired of spending Sunday morning, her sole day off, downtown at the storefront Internet store dialing Enrique. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

There was a party at Trinity on Saturday night, and on Sunday Maurice was coming up to the Cricks’ for a social visit arranged weeks before the arrival of the Pauling manuscript. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

To him coming over for dinner at your future house every Sunday, where his off-key singing would make you laugh so hard you’d cry. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Often the Abboud family drove around on slow Sunday evenings with their car windows wide open to “smell the air.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ll get used to how this house is run on Sundays. Nobody gets up early and when they do they’re almost famished.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

On Thursday nights, she picks me up from John’s house and drops me off at Dad’s place, which is where I stay until Sunday. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Pastor Curtis, who had on Sunday proclaimed the Apollo mission an ungodly endeavor, said he’d be taking Wednesday morning prayer service off so he wouldn’t miss the liftoff. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

The other kids had history—they’d been in the same class the year before, or soccer league, or Sunday school, or Girl Scouts, or had grown up on the same street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Mrs. Dalton, please, tell us what was the last thing you did when you stood above your daughter’s bed that Sunday morning?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

‘I know him good. He comes here every Sunday.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

"Never go to the beach on the Sunday of Labor Day weekend. Especially when there's been a heat wave for more than a week." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

It was late afternoon, just in time to catch Auntie Su preparing Sunday dinner. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found him one Sunday morning in the kitchen on his hands and knees, his head inside a cabinet. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

That done, she had to go about making a charm out of a piece of blessed palm taken from the altar on Palm Sunday. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

They’re in there till church time Sunday morning and no whitepeople can get in, and the boys who play sometimes get up and dance with you. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

That room was never entered unless there were Sunday visitors, or unless my mother took us in to pray novenas and rosaries for my brothers at war. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

His mother said one Sunday that they were going to the house of God, and Clayton was anxious to see him. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

When I came home from work on a Sunday afternoon in late May, I looked into the woods and saw Charlie sitting on his newly finished Amazing Octagonal Deck, binoculars in hand. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

The Sunday afternoon is unusually quiet after so many days and years of war. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mom, I wanted to say, the Sunday paper is the least of your troubles. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

On the fourth Sunday of each month, Reverend John H. Cross asked the church’s youth to lead the service, teach the Sunday school classes, and take over jobs the adult members usually did. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I had to be at the studio at seven in the morning on a Sunday and the night before I’d pretended to be feeling out of sorts and told Adam he probably shouldn’t stay over. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then we went out and invited our neighbors from Red Hook to come to prayer meeting at our house on Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Years later, on a crisp fall morning in upstate New York, on a Sunday train from Grand Central to Croton Harmon, it suddenly came back to Rahel. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t interested in following the tenets of the political world or appearing on Sunday morning news shows. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

By Thursday nights, the Sunday chicken that Grandma had roasted was down to a few threads in the soup we would eat. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Francie ordered a nice bone with some meat on it for Sunday soup for five cents. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Florence moved to deposit John in the easy chair that was his Sunday throne. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“I understand you have been working today with police artists on composite drawings of the persons you saw with the missing boy on Sunday.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

On Sundays we all went into church, me riding on the seat between Ma and Pa, John riding in back where he belonged. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

I had spread out part of the Sunday Sun and was trimming the wood down before sanding it. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday, March 31,1935 When the nine-thirty boat pulls up, Piper is dressed for charm school: white gloves, white hat, pink sweater, pink hair ribbon. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

He needed to make seventeen dollars on Friday, seventeen dollars on Saturday, and seventeen dollars on Sunday. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Because it’s a Sunday, every shop and restaurant is dark and closed. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

A woman full of fun and life, she sat in the back pews of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church congregation on Sunday mornings and whistled the hymns while everybody else sang them. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

For the past four Sundays he had done this. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I studied those windows closely every Sunday, and each one permanently etched itself in my mind. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He shook hands with Mrs. Bessie and, because his uniform made him feel grown up, he kissed Cilia goodbye just as he had the Sunday before seen Rab kiss his aunt. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

We made our garage sale treks on Saturdays, Baba the driver and me the navigator, and set up our display on Sundays. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I had to, ’cause they don’t sell items from the store on Sunday.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, I am sure it was an apprehension of this sort, penetrating even the thick haze created by alcohol, which reduced my father's passengers into a shamed silence that Sunday afternoon many years ago. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

That Sunday evening Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wired President Kennedy from Atlanta, telling him he was going to Birmingham to plead with blacks to remain nonviolent. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Richard had been a fatherless child, she helplessly, bitterly remembered as she carried John through the busy, summer, Sunday streets. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

One Sunday in the spring of 1983, I walked into a small book­store that sold used paperbacks, next to the Indian movie theater just west of where Amtrak crossed Fremont Boulevard. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

By the time the Sunday puzzle arrived, she was grumbling at the puzzle and poking harder with the holotack. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Cecile didn’t care where we went or what we did on Saturdays and Sundays, as long as we stayed far away from her peace and quiet. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I think I would be lying if I told you that; if I led you to believe that on that Sunday afternoon in April, I was actually being driven by anything of the sort. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I would spend my Saturdays and Sundays finding all of the people named Black and learning what they knew about the key in the vase in Dad’s closet. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

His earliest memories—which were in a way, his only memories—were of the hurry and brightness of Sunday mornings. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

He remembered the story of Lazarus being told to him in Sunday school. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

It was where Sunday school classes were normally held. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Deploying the most shocking analogy he could muster, the clergyman asked Anthony if she’d prefer having a son of hers attend Buffalo Bill’s show on Sunday instead of church. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She slept out Sunday mornings and forced herself up for dinner, which she ate, as she ate all her meals now, automatically and without conversation. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning, with time on his hands, he returned to the campus. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

So on a September Sunday, after dining on a delicious barbecued tenderloin of pork, I became a reluctant—and, I hoped, temporary—vegetarian. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

They interviewed all the members who had attended church on that tragic Sunday morning, and they wrote down what each person said. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

By the time Sunday evening rolls around, I am no longer thinking about Mr. Kellerman. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

It’s hard enough that there’s a Saturday and Sunday. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

Then, after two Sundays had passed, he returned. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her only outings were her weekly trips to Sunday mass at the Church of Saint Sebastian, which was two blocks from her house, whence she was conveyed in a wheelchair by Ferula and the maid. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the Sunday I was baptized, Reverend John Cross dipped me deep into the church’s pool of warm baptismal water. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Deacon Jackson, a tall, thin, quiet man, who was also a part-time Sunday school teacher, gave a scream like a falling tree, leaned back on thin air and punched Reverend Taylor on the arm. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was just too much time before the museum opened on Sundays. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘We just been to Sunday School and church. Baby, say the verse from the Bible you learned for your Uncle Biff.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

She had written it to her grandparents on Sunday, October 14, the same day her mother, along with Dessie and the baby, had checked into Geis’s Hotel. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, around ten thirty in the morning, Kate Finch shows up at our door. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Masson immediately said there was a doctor who spent his Sundays up on the plateau. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

The gridlock in the parking lot was so intractable that, even though the races ended at 6:30 P.M., it would be well into Sunday morning before everyone got out of the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the evening he come out on the porch in his Sunday best She be sitting there with me shelling peas or helping the children with they spelling. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

That day Bull had signed Ben and Matthew up to serve the 11:15 Sunday Mass for the entire school year. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stared at the dimly lighted car dashboard and saw him attending an aunt’s funeral, having Sunday dinner with his parents, doing some kindness for a friend—for he was kind. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just for instance, the next Sunday while she was helping Mama and Queenie take up dinner, Campbell Junior fell all the way down our stairs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Napoleon himself appeared at the meeting on the following Sunday morning and pronounced a short oration in Boxer’s honour. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

“We will talk more on Sunday. At four.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He’s always good on the weekends, because according to him, the good Lord’s looking at him when he walks through the church doors come Sunday. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

It is the Mexican records my father plays on Sunday mornings when he is shaving, songs like sobbing. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

That sense of well-being was shattered the instant the bomb went off that Sunday morning in September 1963—the day I grew up. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The bishop and I met every Sunday until spring. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It was the first Sunday in July and I had a smile on my face because it was my birthday and the one gift I had asked for I received. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

During one Sunday visit Olmsted and the boys found four bands playing, refreshment stands open, and a few thousand people roaming the paths. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Evangelists who on Sundays peddled Jesus, and mystics, would pray a lucky number for you, for a fee. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The University of Massachusetts freshman was found dead in her apartment near campus on Sunday morning. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

It was all very loud for a Sunday evening in a place like Lake Forest. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

She also liked to socialize among friends, and there was plenty of that on Sundays. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He’s particularly infuriating on Sundays, when he switches on the light at the crack of dawn to exercise for ten minutes. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Unlike most American weddings I’ve attended, Iranian weddings call for formal clothing—it’s a cardinal sin to show up wearing a summer dress or something perfectly appropriate for a Sunday church service. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

The Fair’s concourse was packed with tourists dressed in their Sunday best, bright satin and chiffon and silk. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

For example, why had Margaret said nothing about his coming when we had seen each other at Sunday's brunch? The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

They would have been totally ignored, in fact, had it not been for their strange house, which parents took their children to see on Sunday afternoon drives in the countryside. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

First thing Sunday morning I ride my bike to the grocery store. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon, August 7— we’re having a little party later We have been told to be ready for our release tomorrow! In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They never missed Sunday service at Carver Memorial Presbyterian Church, and one night a week when they left Langley they headed over to Carver for choir practice. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“I don’t have an answer for that. I do know that our adoption hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 10 to 7, and Sundays noon to 5.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I chose a Sunday evening, when Dad was resting on the couch, his Bible propped open in his lap. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

All the people, even the Catholics who went to mass every Sunday, followed the ritual of the deer. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Though it took us a month of Sundays to catch on. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That Sunday morning, you fixed us breakfast,” he said, his voice raspy, “and we played cards, remember?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

She lies on the sofa with her turbanlike Sunday hat on, the afghan wrapped around her. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Sunday papers in Seattle the next morning, though, were full of excited talk of Berlin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Reverend Hunt says we will have common prayer every morning and evening from now on, and two sermons on Sundays. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

He left the doorway to come meet us halfway up the sidewalk, and Mamá, looking beautiful in her blue Sunday dress with the ruffled neckline, seemed surprised to see him there. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Cant you even let me have Sunday in peace?” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

That Sunday after the maids went off to early mass, my mother inspected their quarters while my father kept watch by a window. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Once aloft, it soared for an eternity, pushing up against 400 miles per hour with the ease of a family sedan out for a Sunday drive. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

She told Poppy and her mother that they could return on Sunday night and pick her up. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

It was after midnight April 16, Easter Sunday. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I liked her because she seemed like the same kind of Mormon I was: she wore high-necked, loose-fitting clothing, and she’d told me that she never drank Coke or did homework on Sunday. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

At eight o’clock on Sunday morning a wooden ballot box was set up in the square, which was watched over by the six soldiers. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

They weren’t having preachin’ that Sunday, so we had the place all to ourselves. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

After Papa took communion, he sat back and watched the congregation walk to the altar and, after Mass, reported to Father Benedict, with concern, when a person missed communion on two successive Sundays. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He got his car and in the clear, warm midday of Sunday, February 21, he drove uptown to the Audubon Ballroom. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The girls and a few Sunday customers crowded into the room. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Will I be seeing you guys on Sunday?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Then one Sunday afternoon Mate was reading Mama the newspaper out loud. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I clear Farooq out of my head and think about Sunday again. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

In the middle of a song on a warm Sunday night. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

If Jesus is anything like the story cards from Sunday school make him out to be, he ain’t the kind to want a thin, little beagle to be hurt. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone knows Sunday mornings are for sleeping in. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sunday, only one—the best picker—came to work. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

So that is how Easter Sunday looked in our church. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

So guess whose house they came to on Sunday night? Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“They were supposed to meet on Sunday night and she hasn’t seen him since Saturday.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

They were the same four pigs as had protested when Napoleon abolished the Sunday Meetings. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

The next Sunday morning, Miss Love went back to the Methodist church. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

In Honduras, each Sunday after church, Enrique’s family takes Mirian’s children to the airport, where they call their mother from a computer telephone. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Like when Mama used to make us go to church on Sundays. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

For us, Sunday nights tended to be quiet and free. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Soon after Gachet examined him on Sunday, the day before, Vincent asked if he could smoke, and the doctor said yes. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Come to my church this Sunday. My husband has a friend who is looking for a good Chinese wife. He is not a citizen, but I’m sure he knows how to make one.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then all the long afternoon they must sit in a row on a bench and study their catechism, until at last the sun went down and Sunday was over. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each Sunday, they go shopping together to buy enough food to last the week. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

On Sunday mornings the whole family attended Central Christian Church, where Nellie was the principal pianist and Harry sang in the choir. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

We buy them for our Sunday dinner, which is the one time every week that we all eat together. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

His visits are too short to make a difference, and, within hours it seems, Sunday comes, and she is on her own again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

On most Sundays, when my mother tapped her on the shoulder in greeting, Aunt Zo responded only with a weak smile. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

By Sunday, he was still determined not to go back to school. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

These men and women they passed on Sunday mornings had spent the night in bars, or in cat houses, or on the streets, or on rooftops, or under the stairs. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

On Sunday evening, April 7,1765, a swarm of Rhode Island men, their faces blackened, boarded the Polly and stripped the ship of its cargo: barrel after barrel of molasses from the sugar islands. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

He works every third Saturday, and his phone rings on Sundays when there is a problem with the supply of potatoes or apples. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Gogol wakes up late on a Sunday morning, alone, from a bad dream he cannot recall. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“This is not the place to talk about serious things. Come to my house on Sunday, when you don’t have work. We can talk there. Here is my address...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Another Sunday has rolled around; I don’t mind them as much as I did in the beginning, but they’re boring enough. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Since it was Sunday I did not want to work; it was too rainy to fish or to take a walk as I sometimes did, and by then the radio stations had all gone off. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

On Sundays instead of going to church we went to the movies. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there seemed to be a different mood in the group this Sunday night. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

On Sunday Lyddie went to see her, taking her botany text and a couple of novels that cost Lyddie twenty cents at the lending library. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Saturdays were the worst because by Saturday it seemed that Sunday would never come. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, my parents take me and my brothers on a trip. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

It was Sunday, and she was preparing the weekly lesson for her clan of boys in the Junior Department of her church. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The children’s Sunday school classes met each Sunday in the lower auditorium. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I waited until I thought the coast was really clear, and then one Sunday, without telling anyone, I got up hours before dawn and took off for the woods. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Angelina had taken the girls to church, as she did every Sunday. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

The date fit the likely chronology of events: Geyer knew from the children’s letters that on that Sunday morning they had left Cincinnati and by evening had arrived in Indianapolis. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

We even had to work on Sunday, which was a sin. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every Saturday night and Sunday afternoon was like the Fourth of July in all the little towns of southern Illinois that summer. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tells Theo, “I’m still very much under the impression of what has just happened—I just kept painting these two Sundays.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Auntie Buzz wound up sitting next to me at Sunday dinner and passing me the rolls and acted like nothing ever happened with us. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Persons like my good friends now, those who, smiling, wonder why I am more than an hour late for their Sunday brunch. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday fifteen years ago he sent word to his wife by way of a Negro boy from his fishing camp on the Tensas River that he was staying down there and not coming back. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“So one day I up and decided I wouldn’t go anymore. Imagine that, Turner III. After all, why should Sundays be so dreary?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Nonetheless, I began to go to church on Sundays, not so much to pray but because I felt somewhat safe there. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning the news channels were showing a zillion National Guardsmen all over South Central LA. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Sunday evening, Arthur stopped by the White House to pay his respects to Lucretia and express his wishes for Garfield's recovery. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday in summer someone fainted from heat, had to be carried out, but the mass went on. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday is the only day she can fit in a full night’s rest. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

“If it wasn’t for the ‘church every day and twice on Sundays’ thing...Annabelle says to Luke as they walk back down the gravel road where Dawn Celeste’s camper is. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

We had been at the pasture on a Sunday afternoon last summer. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

At 8:32 A.M. on a Sunday morning, May 18, the north side of the volcano collapsed, sending an enormous avalanche of dirt and rock rushing down the mountain slope at 150 miles an hour. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

The Messenger, after his teaching on Sunday, made the announcement. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Sunday before he was to officially announce his rupture with Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X came to my home to discuss his plans and give me some necessary documentation. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They always came to Central Park on Sundays. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

The Seder wasn’t even in the right order, not like they taught in Sunday school. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

One story I was certainly not able to read was in the Johannesburg Sunday Post in March 1980. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can play hymns better than anything else, because I used to play them for our Sunday School singing. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Mother did take an active part in the Sunday school work, though. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t wash and dry my dress in time for Sunday school. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew that a black neighbor of mine was stealing bags of grain from a wholesale house where he worked, though he was a stanch deacon in his church and prayed and sang on Sundays. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

This Sunday was to be a feast day for everyone, but more especially for the twenty-four elders, who were, that day, to be gloriously banqueted at the saints’ expense and labor. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Martin had asked for prayers on Sunday for those about to enlist. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“You will work in the laboratory after dinner. Every night. Even Sundays.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

On a Big Meeting Sunday, we’d pull up to church at noon and wouldn’t get home until dark. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Salim went down to London with his mum on Sunday. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Last I heard from Dee was her abracadabra text message last Sunday, and I didn’t answer, because I’m not sure what I’m supposed to do now. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

One Palm Sunday they went into the bedroom while Fernanda was in church and carried Úrsula out by the neck and ankles. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

The next morning—it was Sunday—the “Malcolm X Committee” was waiting at my hotel, to accompany me to the airport. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead of using textbooks, he subscribed to the Atlantic Monthly, Harpers, and the Sunday Edition of the New York Times for his seniors. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had left before for a Sunday and for a couple of nights. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And just like that we are talking again and making plans to ask Pastor Dames before church next Sunday if Bethel can help the Mosley family. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Men who usually skipped church to go fishing, and men who stayed late at the local bar and slept in on Sunday mornings, squeezed themselves in with the rest of the community. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Out for a stroll in the ghetto. It’s Sunday.” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Making scrapple was Mr. Object’s Sunday morning ritual. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The Sunday before there would be a compulsory church attendance. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday is his longest day at the diner. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Below us, Madam leaned against the sturdy figure of Lady Seymour, who had come to the house early and forced Madam out of bed and into a Sunday dress. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wish the tub would expand so I could go swimming, like I used to on hot summer Sundays in the woods with my father. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Theo will often get more than one letter from him in a day—mail is delivered several times a day in Paris, even on Sundays. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It was Sunday and Phoebe goes rollerskating in the park on Sundays quite frequently. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The next morning, which was the last Sunday in August, all three Bellinis came to open the newsstand. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I tried my best to act like it was a normal Sunday and go into church, but it didn’t feel right. I didn’t belong.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

At the wilted palm from Palm Sunday that’s still tucked behind the picture of the Virgin Mary. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“I’m going down to the church, see if they need any help getting ready for Sunday school.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

On Sundays the Jackboots came with their girlfriends to pinch their noses and take pictures and toss pieces of bread to us pigeons. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

They had come on this chilly Easter Sunday to hear one of the great voices of the time and to demonstrate their support for racial justice in the nation’s capital. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

“I mean they’re old-fashioned but they always were into what you did, and even in your wildest days, you were always a good son, a good father. Always home for Sunday dinner.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sundays after services, seemed like half the church would come by for supper. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

“I play a real guitar at church every Sunday. You ought to come by and check me out sometime.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could imagine the little crowd at Sunday lunch. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Brown, who boarded with them, had a radio in her room, and all last winter she would sit on the steps every Sunday afternoon and listen in on the programs. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“You aren’t doing him a favor by disappearing into the woods with him each Sunday.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The arrangment of the figures recalls that of classical Graces, or else of the different-colored children wreathed around Jesus on the front of my old Sunday school paper. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Let me think about this and carry out some research. Come back on Sunday and I’ll have an answer.” The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Maybe occasionally we’d go by the cafeteria after church on Sunday. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two Sundays ago, my brother watched as the other kids on the block hunted multicolored eggs in nearby bushes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

On Sunday afternoon, March 7, some six hundred people set out from Brown Chapel, walking two abreast in a long, orderly procession that stretched for several blocks. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

She watches him every Sunday at seven, which tells me what time it is already. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was asleep with his family when at about a quarter of three the following Sunday morning, a terrifying blast awakened them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday evening Gay came to tuck me in. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“You know,” he said, “Sunday is still Sunday. It feels like Sunday. Even here.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not with all that primping. What’s the matter? You think this was Sunday?” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re the shame of our family name,” she shouted at him one Sunday after mass when she saw him in his new house playing cards with his officers. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

What happens in other people’s houses during the rest of the week happens here in the Annex on Sundays. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning, Emily woke to the sound of someone bowling outside her room. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

One Sunday at a camp-meeting, when Gabriel was twelve years old and was to be baptized, Deborah and Florence stood on the banks of a river along with all the other folks and watched him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

He spent most of one Sunday spraying the basement and all secluded areas. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

A Sunday prayer meeting/protest on the City Hall steps attracted a crowd of 450. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The bishop and I were still meeting every Sunday. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

They won’t be open on Sunday, but I run up the drive of one that looks like a real mom-and-pop organization. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

A Sunday school verse came back to me: They will soar on wings like eagles, they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not be faint. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I sit at my desk, thinking about watching the pageant, anger boiling up inside me worse than a pot of collard greens on a Sunday afternoon. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Last Sunday she had been reading the funny papers on the front steps. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I woke up on Sunday morning, September 15,1963, and looked out my bedroom window. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning he would get up very crudo and complain about having to go to early mass. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon she was singing well enough to be entrusted with solos when the junior choir performed at the church’s main Sunday service. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

The true invasion of New York started with the Firing of a hundred ships’ cannons when we were at church Sunday morning. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe the first month of Sundays was the January after Jesus was born. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

And then another miracle floated through that Sunday school window and settled on my shoulder and nudged me to say, “I shouldn’t have kicked and shoved you like I did, Audrey. I’m sorry.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Still, Zeitoun preferred to pay on Sundays or Mondays—because when he paid on Fridays, too many of the workers would disappear all weekend. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Dog tracks and rabbit too, neat as the pattern on a Sunday tie scattered over the snow. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would man the office, listen for the phone, open the week’s mail, greet guests when they came through, and compile the morning’s Sunday school report. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The patients could receive their friends only on Thursday and Sunday. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

By the end of Sunday night, two were dead and forty-six were wounded. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“It might be a Sunday night, but you were bound to get some attention,” Hayley said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

It was the kind of town where people got together on weekends to build a new church, to hold Sunday- afternoon ice cream socials, or to kick up their heels at Saturday-night square dances. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Most Sundays after we’ve finished all our homework, Pa rewards us by taking us swimming at the club. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t feel close to God at the Presbyterian church, but some Sundays I felt really close to my memories of being at church, at this place, with my parents. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

It was a Sunday—both of Citra’s parents and her brother were home, waiting. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Without batting an eye I quoted from the Shorter Catechism in my best Sunday school voice: “‘God is a Spirit, Infinite, Eternal and Unchangeable.’” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

It's why I came now, because Elsbeth's family always had a big Sunday dinner at her grandmother's house, and I bet this tradition has continued even through the war. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

That Sunday, after the meeting, he invited our entire family group and Minister Lemuel Hassan to be his guests for dinner that evening, at his new home. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

All were stunned by the events that Sunday night in October. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

She avoided me for the rest of the night, and then wouldn't talk to me on the ride back to school in her car Sunday morning. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“You have to see fresh patterns in the stars. Patterns, Saturns, Saturday, Sunday, sundial. It’s all about measuring the passing day. Do you get it?” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

But today when I ask Mom for a box to put my dreadlocks in, she tells me to take one of her Sunday hat boxes from the top shelf of her closet. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

I put on my cleanest dress and the pinafore, which I hung on a branch by the side of the house to dry after we did the washing on Sunday. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I yelled, and when Grandma and I yanked open the door a stranger was standing on the porch mat, like one of those church ladies dressed in shiny shoes and a Sunday hat. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama would take me to Aunt Nancy’s on a Sunday night and pick me up the following Friday. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Sunday night, we had pizza with green peppers and broccoli. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

My Auntie Mae agreed to drive me and some of my other Sunday school classmates and some of the kids from her church to the park in her old, wood-sided station wagon. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It was rude, but so was waking up a guy on a Sunday morning. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

And on Sunday morning, they were the first in line to go back. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

The families drop by one another’s homes on Sunday afternoons. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Although we knew it wasn’t too likely we could ever afford it, it was something to talk about, a game for Sundays. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our street was a quiet one, with respectful neighbors who were friendly, attentive, and churchgoing on Sundays. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

On Easter Sunday morning, April 9, accompanied by her mother and sisters, Marian rode the train from Philadelphia to Washington’s Union Station. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

Over the coming years, I taught Sunday school and helped plan the church’s summer vacation Bible school. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They drove on, along the streets where people were turning peacefully into houses and Sunday dinners, and on out of town. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The dining room is full too, but Theo’s not happy with the arrangement yet, and every Sunday morning is spent rehanging and arranging everything.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday morning, my once-Hindu grandmother swishes out of the apartment in a floral muumuu that skims across the tops of her tennis shoes. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Jolting, because I’m spending a lot of time thinking about Sunday at the lake. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if they normally work on a Sunday afternoon or if the noise was laid on specially for us. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

“Then you better rustle it up, Mrs. Bains. You got till”—he swiveled around to consult the calendar on the wall—“till Saturday coming. Saturday, Mrs. Bains. Not Sunday. Not Monday. Saturday.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

But at Mqhekezweni, religion was a part of the fabric of life and I attended church each Sunday along with the regent and his wife. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Therefore, late on a hot Sunday afternoon, I presented myself at his door. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, while our parents debated the meaning of Father Finnegan’s homily that morning, the doorbell rang. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

We’ll have eggs and rashers on Sunday for breakfast and ham and cabbage and potatoes for dinner. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, if our clothes were presentable, my mother would take me and my brother to Sunday school. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m pretty sure my parents hate Sundays too. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

A day later, on Sunday, it was the Under Fifteens’ turn for a big away game, against a Roswell Soccer Club team called the Santos, from an affluent suburb north of Atlanta. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The boys wore dark pants and white shirts on those Sundays, and the girls wore their prettiest white dresses. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

After two more long interviews on Saturday and Sunday, the agents mentioned they could settle the matter once and for all by taking a quick look in Gold’s house. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He attended high school in a neighboring town, but he was in my Sunday school class. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hall got lucky—Koontz felt guilty that he was taking time off while his partner was spending Sunday in the office. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday night, December 1 Palomino stayed last night—on a cot in the munitions room, of course! In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And because Momly gets to Ma's house at the butt crack of dawn, Ma goes to bed dumb early on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays so she can be up and ready to go. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

“Dearly beloved!” said Preacher Powell in his rich, Sunday morning voice. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

By Sunday evening, June 11, six cars had been hung—an average of two a day since the first turn of the wheel. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Singer entered the door first, very straight and swank in his tailored Sunday suit. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Her one trip upstairs on Sundays was to change out of her good dress, so she’d be on the couch the rest of the day, napping or laboriously reading the Sunday paper. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

People took Sunday outings to see the bird; souvenir vendors and strolling photographers made a fortune. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What am I supposed to do with all those kids once they get back from Sunday School? You know Morgan’s off this morning. I can’t manage all these rowdy kids by myself.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“We always get together the Sunday after rations, you know that!” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

"We're supposed to gather at the Giant's Bridge on Sunday after the sun goes down. They said to bring a long pole or a stick." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Sunday’s church service seemed specially important so everybody could pray for the souls of the men who were going to die on Tuesday. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

If there was a second thing I didn't want to talk about this Sunday, it was school. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

I left for Port Elizabeth on a Sunday, two weeks before Christmas 1977. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s Sunday, so most of the stores are closing early. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

The pains started on Suicide Day and kept up till the following Sunday. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Kiowa, a devout Baptist, carried an illustrated New Testament that had been presented to him by his father, who taught Sunday school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tell her, “We’ll see each other at church next Sunday.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But every Sunday, Grandma lights candles and talks to a picture of Grandpa in a sailor’s uniform. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

This is the first Sunday we’ve been here in a while, and the only thing church folks love more than talking about people is talking about people who haven’t been to church. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

But when she got to the Sunday school—held in the Maer Hall laundry—and tried to teach the children, she couldn’t concentrate. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

My girls went to the same Sunday school class I had gone to, and my parents were still there. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, she told Dad and me about a book that had just been “written” by a Frenchman who was totally paralyzed, except for his left eye, which he was able to blink. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They all looked forward to Sundays because then, although they had exactly the same, everyone was allowed a second helping. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Shady said to tell you he’s holding church services this Sunday night and he’d be pleased to have you.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, we drive out to the beach and cut down a small sea grape tree, paint it white, and hang it with our lights that look like nose droppers filled with colored water. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

But the next Sunday my mom doesn’t have to work, and neither does Lenny. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

He didn’t mention Sin on Sunday, but I could feel the words hanging in the air. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, Eleanor could think all day about how close it was to Monday. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon Mr. Lapham was not only going to the second service, as usual, but there was to be a meeting of the deacons, a cold supper afterward, and a prayer service at the pastor’s. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I just remembered. There is a Mass Sunday at Saint Agnes for a dead refugee woman.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning, November 10, George Washington mounted his horse and rode out of Germantown without bothering to wake his aides. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

When she did not come on Sunday afternoon, either, the fire in him weakened to a smolder. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Of course I get to Fizz’s early, even with the slow Sunday bus service. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

His assistant approached me after the Sunday service and said I was wanted in the bishop’s office. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I follow him into his bedroom, which feels totally, unrecognizably different from Sunday in a way that I can only assume is due to sex vibes. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

My nerves often get the better of me, especially on Sundays; that’s when I really feel miserable. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Church revived her, filled her up, and each Sunday she returned a little more renewed, until that Saturday afternoon she announced she was going to drive my stepfather’s car. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside, the lobby was quiet; it was Sunday, they were eating at three o’clock, American-style. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sundays we would go down to the Seventh-Day Adventist church, which Mom had joined after Papa died. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, after church, the preacher always had supper with one of the families. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom lets me have my phone back for good, so I send them a group text on Sunday morning. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Life is good until Sunday family dinner when disaster strikes. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She was a big woman, and Ophie’s impression of her had always been of glamour, even as she taught the children about Jesus in Sunday school. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I know it was Sunday because I heard Joetta getting ready for Sunday school. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Doesn’t seem right that they start such a thing on Easter Sunday,” grumbled a plump woman I’d not yet met. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He came bounding up, for all the world as if he were on a Sunday School picnic, grinning from ear to ear. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stonecrop wasn’t at church the next Sunday. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

After church I go with the Smeaths through the vacant Sunday streets to watch the trains shunting monotonously back and forth along their tracks, on the gray plain beside the flat lake. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

She and Roberto had been out on the boat Sunday and seen an American warship on the horizon. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In much the same way that priests and sorcerers have created gods and demons throughout history, and in which thousands of French curés were still creating Christ’s body every Sunday in the parish churches. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

After church, we head to Roger’s grandmother’s house for Sunday dinner. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday morning, a minister from a different denomination would preach to us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Late Sunday afternoon, as the grand total of $129 was being stuffed into several coffee cans to go to the bank, there was news about the theft. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

So if a law office wasn't open on Sundays, Black would just pop up and say he could represent someone in court. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

He decided to continue working for Ito six days a week, except Sundays, and to be a sharecropper. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

I know it was. on a Sunday because we were coming home from church, and every Sunday in my childhood meant church. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Every single day he looked like he had just walked out of Sunday school: Every thin yellow hair on his pinhead was perfectly cut and licked to a gloss. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Remember how happy he’d be on stormy Sunday nights in the summer?” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I can recite whole psalms, whole chapters, I can sing all the colored- slide white-knight Sunday school songs without looking. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

A year later, Phelps’s daughter was abducted by agents sent by her father, while she was walking to church on a Sunday morning. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Of course you can’t, you idiot. That’s why were here on a Sunday! Now, do you want to see your boy or not? Sit!” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

All five of the Johnsons show up for dinner on Sunday night—Shanti, her parents, and her grandparents. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s kind of hard to imagine past the show Sunday.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The Ash Wednesday before they went back to scatter out along the coast, Amaranta got them to put on Sunday clothes and accompany her to church. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoons he squatted on the aft deck of his boat, silently and methodically untangling his gill net or knitting its flaws up patiently. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I often watched my father shave on Sunday when he was in no hurry. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You have until Sunday to make up your mind. Time is ticking by.” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She had spent most of her time in Pittsburgh moving between Daffodil Manor, Aunt Rose’s house, and the African Methodist Episcopal Church on Sundays, since that was the one that Aunt Rose had favored. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Besides the time when the choir sings, Sunday school is my favorite part about church. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“On Sunday, when your son came home, was he alone? Or was Perry Smith with him?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when I saw her picture, I knew I could get in bed with her on Sunday mornings and tell jokes even if she had been out late the night before with a beau. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Saturdays and Sundays we continued working in the fields, picking carrots and thinning lettuce. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

I checked everywhere: under the chairs, around the lectern I’d stood behind while delivering my eulogy, under the treat table, on the bulletin board packed with Sunday school kids’ drawings of God’s love. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

‘What time’s it?’ he grumbled, as people do who think they are disturbed too early Sunday morning. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, July 9, a day of heat and stillness, the Ferris Wheel became one of the most sought-after places to be, as did the basket of the Midway’s captive balloon. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Dad and Mom and Kaylee move me back into my bedroom on Sunday because I insist on it. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

When it was almost time to go home, Miss Rhonda told us to go inside and help set up the chairs for Sunday school. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Summers were lonely, though, with only Sunday school and vacation Bible school to attend and not a lot of friends around otherwise. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I knew that day and night came and went because of the presence of the moon and the sun, but I had no idea whether it was a Sunday or a Friday. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, she would invite his relatives for pounded yam and onugbu soup and then watch over to make sure everyone was suitably overfed. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Since early Sunday, my nights have been dark, the days darker still. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

We went to different churches on Sundays to try them out, even though we couldn't understand what anyone was saying. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The one inflexible event on our weekly schedule was Sunday morning religious services. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday it's Watchtower study at the Kingdom Hall, two hours of sitting and sitting and sitting. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

It was a trial to my feelings, on the next day but one, to see Joe arraying himself in his Sunday clothes to accompany me to Miss Havisham’s. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Usually we devote all of Sunday to stocking up for the week. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

How can you, who profess to be Christians, not allow the love for humanity to flow from the walls of your Sunday assembly to the community? Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It felt like a Sunday which is normally a treat, but now its too much and we are sick with our freedom. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She usually donated it to her gran for baking, or for the Sunday morning fry-up, and she often had to miss that anyway. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

“That’s not what I mean, Big Ma. I want to know why you cover your own hair all the time. Except on Sundays. Then you only wear your Sunday hat with the feather.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

No matter where I was or what I was doing, I would never fail to be at the Xhomas’ on Sunday. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like a glass of water or the Sunday paper. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Yes, your sister is right. School and Sunday school have to come first,” Baba agrees. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Even though we knew each other from Sunday school, she said, “First, I’d like for each of y’all to tell us your name and then three fun facts about yourself.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Popper put on his best Sunday derby and opened the front door with Captain Cook waddling graciously beside him. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

She walked there early on Sunday mornings, along with a few other servants. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reverend Hunt calls us together for Sunday services. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

“There it is, Doc. All the family business laid out like Sunday dinner.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Then, on a rainy Sunday evening in March 1997,1 drove from New York City to the Academy. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I, meanwhile, was an in-your-face sort of person—brought up on Sunday dinners at Southside’s, where you sometimes had to shout to be heard. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

As Chester drove Wendell, Kirk, and me to church that fateful Sunday, I thought about my best friend, Cynthia Wesley. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Who on earth’s calling here this early on a Sunday morning?” she mumbled. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Might as well call my moms next Sunday when it’s phone day and actually talk to her. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Our Cuban neighbor, Mrs. Ruiz, was hosting her large extended family in the yard next door after a Sunday christening. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

“Waking up. I have to get ready for Sunday school in a minute.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday, he knelt through the evening and prayed to the Lord, that he might be delivered and be freed to partake of God’s Word. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

And on Sundays, when Ella, Mary, or somebody took me to church, I saw churches for black people such as I had never seen. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d moved out of Fang's on the weekend and had been hanging at my place Sunday afternoon when my parents were due back. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Cara had spent most of Sunday night working on the note. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

“But on Sunday morning, in my own house,” Mrs Compson said. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday Mami starched and ironed my white piqué dress, packed a few changes of clothes in a small bag, and told me I was to spend a few days with Papi’s mother. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

It is a Sunday afternoon in winter, so clear it appears hard glazed. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

It's Sunday, not a day I normally work, so I don't have any excuse to leave the house. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

But this Sunday in church we sang no “onward” hymns and needless to say, I didn’t listen to Dr. Car- hart’s sermon. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And Milo, tell your momma to call me. I need a ride to church on Sunday.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, he and his friend Jose put train riding to the test. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“Maybe, but I have to get through Sunday first.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, when the square was much quieter, the constable read the village news on the steps of the town hall, followed by the clerk, who read the legal news from the notary’s office. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Of course not. But I can think of several more interesting things to do in the middle of the night than pull a trick like that. You’d better get ready for Sunday School.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“No, honey, it’s Sunday. But I’m going into work—” “Wait, what?” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

And then Billy was a middle-aged optometrist again, playing hacker’s golf this time—on a blazing summer Sunday morning. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s the break between classes during Sunday school, and I’m starving even though it’s only eleven a.m. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

You took a walk on a Sunday afternoon and came to a nice neighborhood, very refined. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Caroline made a fuss over him every Sunday. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew I’d been born near the end of September, and each year I picked a day, one that didn’t fall on a Sunday because it’s no fun spending your birthday in church. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Then I remembered I had not yet collected the adult Sunday school reports. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

And Pastor Patton’s salary came from the collection basket, which usually only gathered a few coins each Sunday, supplemented by the goodness of others who occasionally brought him fresh chickens or eggs or bread. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t had my period for more than two months, but it finally started last Sunday. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

His master indeed forbade him from leaving his quarters on Sunday nights, for fear that in preaching of equality before the Lord on High, Isaac might incite riot on Earth. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

She was wearing her Sunday school dress and hat and gloves. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

As Mr. Flux’s new second in command, he was required to wear a suit, like when Grandma dragged them to church on Sundays. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Johnny had never worked steadily but there had been the unexpected Saturday or Sunday night job with the three dollars it brought in. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not Sunday, I point out I mean on Sundays do you and your father go to church? Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sundays customarily meant a competitive game of tennis. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon on the front porch Across the road, Miss Bell has tied a blue-checked sunbonnet beneath her chin, lifts her head from her bed of azaleas and waves to my grandmother. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Joe looked forward to the lean, scrappy end-of-week meals, but hated the Sunday one: a baked ham, a sweet heavy pie to follow it. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The transformation my uncle went through every Sunday always amazed me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, I took Richard to church, the Holiness Church of God, with me, not to convince him of nothing but so that he could see it my way too. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the third Sunday after Snowball’s expulsion, the animals were somewhat surprised to hear Napoleon announce that the windmill was to be built after all. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

The following Sunday morning, when I came out of my room and started talking, Dad put his fingers to his lips. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

"The newly decorated restaurant, Hoo's On First, the eatery of athletes, will hold its grand reopening on Sunday. Specialty of the day: fruited sea bass on purple waves." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Explained, too, were why the telephone calls had come on Sundays, whenever Tessie was at church, and the music in the background, which Milton now identified as the priests chanting the liturgy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, November 12, Dalgard puttered around the house in the morning, fixing things, doing little errands. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday’s sunlight fills our room the next morning. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Tomorrow’s heavy cooking and I’ve got the church supper Saturday night and the service on Sunday When am I going to clean my own house? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He wrote "Friday" next to the first row, "Saturday” next to the second row, and "Sunday” next to the third row. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

“So come if you like on Sunday with the first train.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“When I see her at church on Sunday.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The next day being Sunday, Malcolm had time in the morning to stock the canoe with emergency supplies—just in case, as Asta kept saying. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

You had less chance of contracting a difficulty at Faye’s than with your Sunday School teacher. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Is he thinking about the Sunday rides that we don’t take anymore? Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning, with Garfield's fate unknown, former President Rutherford Hayes wrote in his diary that the country faced a disaster if Garfield died. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Although Prohibition ultimately failed and was repealed, Sunday refused to give up the fight against alcohol, calling for the reintroduction of the Prohibition amendment. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

I remembered what Dad had told me that Sunday in the mine, the energy that was concentrated in pillars by the tons of rocks resting on them. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday, they got dressed up, in nice pants and sweaters, and had dinner with their grandparents. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I wondered if there was something wrong with me, because it was real easy for me to lie, even to a pack of religious people on Sunday morning. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sit here, Mother. There! I guess the shock of taking a rest kind of threw you. Here! I know it’s a dish towel. They say that Billy Sunday drives the Devil all over the stage.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I set the table with the “good” china that my mother saved for Sundays, Christmas, Thanksgiving, and birthdays. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

And in Oregon on a rainy Sunday, moving through an endless muddy puddle, a right rear tire blew out with a damp explosion. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

He did this all day Sunday and the following Sundays for the rest of the year. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

On Sundays he served as chief usher at the Union Baptist Church. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday it was too hot to hold my fountain pen, which is why I couldn’t write to you. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon, January 17 Minerva just left for the capital to go back to school. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When someone pointed out that the game could easily last until two in the morning, it was rescheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. the next day, Sunday afternoon. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Because if you don’t, you’ll kick yourself from Sunday to Monday and back to Sunday. I’m telling you, Miss Too Cool to Keep Up. You have to watch it. You and your sisters.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

The following morning, Sunday, June 14, Dasch ordered room service and invited Burger to join him. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

That Sunday goes and comes in my memory like a bad connection on an overseas telephone call. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Last Sunday, Elaine rose at seven, made tea, showered, and went back to bed. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning—led to some sentimentalizing of our Academy days. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had a vague recollection of seeing him at Sunday school once or twice before, but he wasn’t a regular like me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

First prize a week in Toronto, second prize two weeks in Toronto, Toronto the Good, Toronto the Blue, where you couldn’t get wine on Sundays. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

In Sunday school Rex Minton said we better not go to the Congo on account of the cannibal natives would boil us in a pot and eat us up. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I grew up Catholic, though my family worked so much, we didn’t go to church often. But trust me, there were no songs like ‘Goin’ Up Yonder’ at Sunday mass! Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Twelve was the age when lessons in Sunday school began to include words like purity and chastity. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I remembered that it was Sunday, and that bothered me: I don’t like Sundays. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

The town was whist and still, for it was Sunday. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Church didn’t really bother him, anyway—unless it was going to be a month of Sundays—even though it wasn’t really something they did at home. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

When she tuned in the program that Sunday night, the first thing she heard was that an object had fallen in New Jersey. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t taken it back to him after I borrowed it on Sunday and it was still parked behind the tennis courts where I’d left it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

It’s a Sunday service, the first train isn’t for half an hour, so there’s nothing to do but sit there on a bench, going round and round, from disbelief to desperation and back again. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is like one of Emily Dickinson’s letters to the world,” June said the next Sunday afternoon. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Nearly every Sunday afternoon that year, I thumbed rides to War to visit Dorothy for study sessions. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

When we get there, the girls head off to Sunday school while I join Roger’s mother in the main congregation. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

They rush to the post office to cash the money orders so they can shop and show the world their good fortune on Saturday night and Sunday morning. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Each Sunday night we would all gather around it to listen to Fibber McGee and Molly and Amos ’n’ Andy, funny shows that made us all laugh. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

What Sundays were to the rest of the week, Christmas was to the rest of the year. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their father never let John and Roy out of his sight, for Roy had often disappeared between Sunday school and morning service and had not come back all day. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“Sunday peasants! Go to hell, all of you!” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

She invoked the Sunday rule as soon as he returned from the skateboard park, and a family outing was launched. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, he’d take away Sunday afternoon movie privileges or not let me talk on the phone or tell me I couldn’t go to club meetings with my friends. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He began his Sunday with a twelve-minute phone call to his national security advisor, Henry Kissinger, a staunch believer in the Madman Theory. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Soon after he passed away, a magazine poll taken to determine who “was the greatest man in the United States” placed Billy Sunday eighth, tied with the legendary philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

At 9:30 Sunday night, Thomas R. was at a gas station near Warrenton, Virginia, when a car drove up behind him at the pump. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

I read to him from the Jiminez, a small story about what a village looked like on a Sunday morning when everyone had gone to a bullfight. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would much rather remember them alive than on grotesque display in their Sunday best. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

It’s where I first met Micah, when we were both new to our synagogue’s Sunday morning religious-ed program. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“No beer for sale on Sunday,” the man said. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll see you this time next Sunday, and if I find this church risen one foot off the ground I’ll hold you personally responsible.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning Mr. and Mrs. Arable and Fern were sitting at breakfast in the kitchen. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

We attended on Sunday and at least three other nights or days a week, though we always rushed home to get inside our house before late night. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

When he was three, he would listen to the radio on Sundays as the announcer read the comics aloud, and he would follow along on his own until he had taught himself to read. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

The trying forty days of Lent lay ahead of us, then the shining goal, Easter Sunday and first holy communion! Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon, January 10 Minerva just got back with a very special secret. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Sunday after Luma canceled the Under Fifteens’ season was rainy. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

So the next day, Sunday, I asked Mom for her help, and we made a spinach lasagna and put the ingredients for a spicy Italian bread into the bread machine. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“The word came Sunday morning, August 5,” he remembered. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

As far as I could tell, what happened every Sunday at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church was that the priests got together and read the Bible out loud. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon, I walked down our gravel and dirt road with Abby’s gift. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning, Emily woke to the sound of someone bowling outside her room. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sometimes on Sundays we bought a dime’s worth of beef which usually turned out to be uneatable. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Shady’s having a service at his place this Sunday night. He’d be pleased to have you.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

And every day had a store in it, except Sundays. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Call me Olivia, dear. You give that bad boy a kiss for me and tell him to call me on Sunday.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

There was one thing, however, that made coming to Sunday service with Gran totally worth it: gawking at the gobs of people strutting into church wearing their Sunday best. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

He says he has plenty of friends in Manhattan and that they should meet for brunch some Sunday. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

They were all sitting there primly dressed in their spring Sunday best. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

I spent one Sunday evening putting the scrapbook together. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning, Mom was back on her computer at the dinette table, and Hadley needed attention, so that meant me. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She had thought maybe Mister Singer would be reading the paper on the porch like he did most Sunday mornings. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The next morning was Sunday, and the rule in the Treski house was that everyone could sleep in as late as he or she wanted. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

The Sunday funnies influenced me, and although I admired the strong heroes who always conquered in the end, I identified with Tiny Tim. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the Sunday night preachin’, my eyelids had been like heavy little windows flipping open and shut. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He takes Lourdes and her daughter to the park on Sundays. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

One Sunday evening, when he emptied the box on the table to count the money, a penny rolled off and landed next to me. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Gus took me fishing and I even won a few Bible bucks in Sunday school. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

This meant that out of the whole weekend there was only Sunday afternoon left over for full baseball teams. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I thought I was glad when the weekend came ’cause I didn’t have to go to school, but then Bertha told me we were going to church on Sunday. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, when my father was looking through the photo albums, I asked him if he knew much about Mrs. Cadaver. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Just wait on call. Sunday’s a dull day. Maybe Mr. or Mrs. Dalton’ll go out.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

"Would you come with me to Sunday dinner next week?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I would hug you, but I haven’t brushed my teeth since Sunday.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“After school, you can come to help prep for dinner, and then after dinner, help clear the tables and wash dishes. And can you do Saturday and Sunday brunches as well?” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Sunday school we got to read cool stories. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Anybody who don’t know or care if it’s Sunday has to be common as pigs’ tracks.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

There are no boisterous greeters or gossipy Sunday school teachers. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

As for why the three Keeley brothers were running around their neighborhood on a Sunday afternoon like crazed lunatics, grabbing all sorts of wacky stuff, well, it was their mother’s fault. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Besides, anybody who started for church at nine in the morning on Sunday and didn’t get home until after twelve thirty had to be peculiar. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“I’m delivering Sunday dinners to the elderly. I’ll check on the weeds later.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

All Sunday morning he prepared to receive his guest. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Oh, sure, the Feast of the Assumption—Brother Gerald preached on that every other Sunday. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the head of the FBI's antisabotage unit, he worked six days a week, most evenings, and sometimes, he even worked on Sundays. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Kazi only went there to sleep and spend his Sunday there, his day off. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

And then, too, Botticelli Remorso, one lazy Sunday afternoon, had recited from memory all the confessions he had heard from prisoners. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

Sunday I at last move into the Blue Haven, so pleased to be out of the 6 that the shortcomings of my new home seem minor, even, at first, endearing. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kevin and Sunday drove off first, and we followed, so that if the soldiers at the roadblocks stopped them, he would see and stop, too. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

And the dark heavy draperies weren’t just pushed apart; they were down and laid across a chair, like a sweaty dress after Sunday morning preachin’. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Then, every Sunday, at exactly 3:00 p.m., in front of the Apple Store at the mall, I am exchanged like a wrong-size pair of jeans. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

On his free Sundays, Carlos carted the girls off to the Statue of Liberty or the Brooklyn Bridge or Rockefeller Center, but as far as Laura was concerned, these were men's wonders. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I think it w^as a Sunday, and I’d moved out on the Friday, so I’d been gone about forty-eight hours. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

That earless Sunday we made our circuit of churches, ending up, as usual, at white church. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Abby saw me staring and said, “Dad makes a big deal of Sunday lunch.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

“Four. Chocolate ice cream while wearing an all-white Easter Sunday dress.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Hadn’t Mr. Dalton said that they did not get up early on Sunday mornings? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Colonel Lloyd’s slaves were in the habit of spending a part of their nights and Sundays in fishing for oysters, and in this way made up the deficiency of their scanty allowance. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z

I’m pretty sure it’s open on Sunday between twelve and four. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Since it’s Founder’s Sunday, all the women wear white. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“We even have to work on Sundays,” I said. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday afternoon, when he was perhaps sixteen, he caught me looking at them. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She is talking nonstop asking about Friday and Saturday and Sunday like it isn’t only Monday morning. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The first time Papa asked him, the day after Palm Sunday, Papa could not open his door because he had pushed his study desk in front of it. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She wore her Sunday school dress, gloves, and a hat. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The men fell out for the parades early each Sunday afternoon and groped their way into ranks of twelve outside the barracks. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

And when it’s Sunday, and the nurses are both on duty, and it’s his day of the week to come downstairs, I discover he has fleas. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

On the morning of that tragic Sunday, Nana woke up early as she always did. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The toll would have been much higher except that it was a Sunday. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

It was a Sunday and we were off work. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He takes command of the Army on a Sunday, June 28, two days before die battle. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday during the weekly family dinner, my mother caught her preparing my grandfather's whiskey-and-water with holy water from the jar. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

When she was a very tiny little kid, I and Allie used to take her to the park with us, especially on Sundays. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

When they returned to the museum filled with satisfaction and with snacks for their supper, they saw a long line of Sunday people waiting to climb the museum steps. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday mornings in this year of grace 1965, imagine the “Christian conscience” of congregations guarded by deacons barring the door to black would-be worshipers, telling them “You can’t enter this House of God!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once Sunday school is over, the first thing Shirley tells me is that she got the gold star. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Sunday actually began his adult life as a professional baseball player. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Family pictures show Marcy at Sunday picnics on the grounds of the state hospital, always in a colorful summer dress and holding a cloth parasol. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

It was Sunday, May 24, 1959, the day before the election. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He bandages cuts and bruises, passes the time of day with cops, and since a good half of the girls are Christian Scientists, reads aloud his share of Science and Health on a Sunday morning. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The men who came of a Sunday afternoon to talk of the war with Matt wondered how long this new general would last. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I do,” Lee said, who was then mildly mortified to read her words in the Sunday paper. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Our people were close-knit, and everyone knew everyone’s business: If you ever skipped services on a Sunday, people would ask, “Why weren’t you in church?” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“It isn’t,” said Mr. Popper, tipping his Sunday derby. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

But, in the first place, it isn’t my fault if they buried Maman yesterday instead of today, and second, I would have had Saturday and Sunday off anyway. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Sunday stretched long and hot, through siesta time. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

By Sunday morning all I wished for, besides going back home, was to be left alone with my music, my zine supplies, and my denial that school was starting. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“We’re organizing a petition drive at War Memorial Stadium this Sunday. People will be able to just drive up, sign the petition and go on their way.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I escape through the church halls toward the Sunday school classrooms, heading for the men's room farthest from the entrance. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Six days later, four Sundays after the last Sunday, the Colonel and I were trying to shoot each other with paintball guns while turning 900s in a half pipe. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

We kept moving past row after row of Sunday best. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

It was December 7, 1941, a Sunday I will never forget. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, there’s just the same little buckles in the sidewalk that we’ve been riding over every Sunday for as long as I can remember. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The sky was barely getting light and the birds just beginning to wake up and sing when I tiptoed downstairs in my Sunday suit and my new linen duster. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He greeted my Sunday school teacher respectfully, hat in hand, and she smiled at him, impressed by his handsomeness and cool manner. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday morning, a wave bumped Mister Lochana’s boat high into the air and when it landed again, I fell straight into the water. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She worked five and a half days a week—she had Sundays off and didn’t come in until Monday afternoons—kept the house immaculate, and kept me and Grampa stuffed with delicious food. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

There was Mike at the flea markets they went to together on Saturdays and Sundays over on University, helping his father lift the boxes from the car and set them in the little booth. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the same with my schoolteachers, with Sunday school teachers. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I had never been to a school except for Sunday school or visiting the Baptist College with Mother. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I remember when I was a little girl, on Sunday afternoons my father and I would sit at the kitchen table playing chess. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

She was tired of arguing about whose turn it was to choose the Sunday night seven-thirty television show, of injustice, and of the monotony of everything. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He came back from home with one on a Sunday night. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

On my last Sunday in Greenwood, I slept late, waiting for my grandfather to get up and eat breakfast and find something to do before I came downstairs. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

As she climbed in the car, she reminded Dede, “Next Sunday at Patria’s around three. In case you change your mind,” she added. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

While my parents were busy slamming doors, her parents ate Sunday dinners and baked cookies together. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The brick oven had been heated for two nights in a row, and the whole family had gone without sugar since Sunday to make sure that the minister’s notorious sweet tooth would be satisfied. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday, we put on our Kingdom Hall clothes pull out our Kingdom Hall satchels, filled with our Kingdom Hall books and walk the seven blocks to the Kingdom Hall. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

So when Dee asks me a few times, “Why are you so tired on Sundays?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“It isn’t a Sunday shirt, and I wasn’t planning to.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

On Sunday afternoon, at four o’clock, Hatsue told her mother she was going for a walk; her last walk before leaving, she pointed out. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

That Sunday, we piled into Gus’s car and headed down the mountain to church. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I’m walking out the door when Ms. Warner calls out, “Happy weekend, G. See you on the dark side of Sunday. Get it? The dark side of Sunday? Monday!” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

It was Sunday, the day his father would be arriving from the airport. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

“This is how I have to start my Sunday morning?” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

The council met every Sunday afternoon, immediately after dinner. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And Mami,” I said as I sipped my afternoon café con leche, “Miss Jiménez said the experts will give us free food and toothbrushes and things...and we can get breakfast every day except Sunday...” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

On Sunday the mall exchange is practically pleasant. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

As angry Confederates said, with some exaggeration, repeating rifles were “rifles you load on Sunday and fire all week.” Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

It was a Sunday morning, and I was running to the bodega to get some bread, and when I came out the house, Noodles was sitting on my stoop. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Den you do de same thing dis Sunday.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Felicia bought the maximum amount allowed, eight gallons, and spent two Sundays painting the house with borrowed brushes and ladders. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he spoke, his voice filled the church like Sunday. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

We ate them in unusual silence as we continued on our Sunday walk. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

And, of course, on Sundays, every Muslim temple holds its services. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

My friends and I would slip out of the church between Sunday school and the 11:00 a.m. worship service to drink Cokes at Mr. Gaston’s motel restaurant. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Finally Lucky said, “So I guess the car’s all right for a while. I just put sixty dollars’ worth of equipment in her and spent all of last Sunday working on her.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, man. Current ETA for basketball game on Sunday is fourteen hundred hours. How copy?” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

We only ever had two days to get reacquainted, prelims Saturday and finals on Sunday, and then there was the matter of being there to compete. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Then I go back to their house for Sunday dinner. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The last thing I wanted to do that Sunday morning was climb into some crowded minibus, but the second I heard my mom say sun’qhela I knew my fate was sealed. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Sometimes on Sundays Dad and I drive around over there and gawk at the houses. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

But almost from the minute Vincent arrives that Sunday, July 6, he's upset. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I knew that I could get away with not having a fresh shape-up easier than they could get away with not chopping that Sunday dinner off the tops of their heads. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

After all, he saw her at church every Sunday after services pouring tea and coffee in the reception room. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t hardly wait till Sunday, when I could find my flower in the Garden of Blessings and write “My family” on it. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I’d never wear my hair like this to school, but today is Sunday and I’m home. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The same week my mother told me about the rice bowl and my future husband, I saw a shocking film at Sunday school. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not Sunday dinner without the bread and desserts, though. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Every few weeks—especially when they were younger—they’d come on a Sunday morning and find empty plastic bottles of vodka, crushed cigarette butts. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

That’s where he held meetings, Bible study, coffee hour after church on Sundays, and catechisms when the church was too cold in the winter. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It is May 14, 2000, a Sunday when many churches in Mexico celebrate Mother’s Day. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

All of us kept a reserve supply, because some days—Sundays and holidays—the market would be closed, and we were never quite sure when this would happen. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

‘If you want to I can get bicycles and we can go tomorrow. I have a holiday one Sunday a month.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The next day, I marched into Sunday school in my new dress and plopped right down next to Audrey. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He worked after school until the sun went down and all day Saturday and Sunday and came home with his arms and face scratched from the brush he’d cleared. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon and the work went forward with never a hitch. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She agreed to see him again, and the next day, a Sunday, he picked her up in his convertible and they drove out of the city to a park in Maryland. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Our great event for counterfeit Easter Sunday was a pageant, organized by Father and whoever else could drum up the enthusiasm. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tagging along with his new friends, Shin began going to church on Sunday mornings, but he did not understand the concept of a loving and forgiving God. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

But what always struck me about black folks was that every Sunday they’d get dressed up so clean for church I wouldn’t recognize them. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I should like to stand up in Sunday school now and ask: May Africa talk back? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The respectful hush of the chapel was Scruggs’s last quiet moment until Sunday. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

When he was young, John had paid no attention in Sunday school, and always forgot the golden text, which earned him the wrath of his father. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Since it was Sunday morning, I was wearing a church dress heavy with lace and fake pearls. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Practically everyone from our Sunday school class was there, so it was crowded. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa never had let us read the funny paper on Sunday. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He always encouraged Father Benedict to call and win that person back into the fold; nothing but mortal sin would keep a person away from communion two Sundays in a row. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Ever since Kim Bazemore kissed him in Sunday school, he’s been acting all religious, thinking less and less about basketball, and more and more about GIRLS. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

Certainly the animals did not want Jones back; if the holding of debates on Sunday mornings was liable to bring him back, then the debates must stop. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

“Our youth group is helping too. On Sunday we’re going door-to-door.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next morning she calls, waking him; at ten on a Sunday he is still in bed, his head aching from the Scotch and sodas he’d consumed throughout the evening. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was all he talked about that Sunday in church. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Every second Sunday during my pregnancy I would go out in the country and stay with her. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

On account of it was Sunday, there were only about three shows playing. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I remember one Sunday, Mrs. Malloy stood at the podium at the end of service. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Thanks. We on for basketball on Sunday? Over.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

She brought the prayer notes from Mass where Arturo had been listed that first Sunday in the bulletin. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

All day Sunday, I can’t stop thanking God for getting Baby Girl away from Miss Taylor. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

At nine o’clock, the previous Sunday’s scenes were repeated. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, he graded papers and watched football with Tommy while she went to T.J.Maxx and shopped for clothes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Which was exactly what happened this particular Sunday morning. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

When I get home I’ll have to tell him something about why our Sundays are a thing of the past, but I can’t think about that now. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Surprisingly, for a man involved in the rough-and-tumble world of professional baseball, Sunday was very religious. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

And every Sunday of late he had gone out to Lexington to watch the Minute Men drilling, a little secretly, behind Grandsire Silsbee’s great barn. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This Sunday is the fifteenth anniversary,” Ben says. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

I believed him until one Sunday when the weather kept me home. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

His mom had him up in the Baptist church on Sundays and Wednesdays, just like mine. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Another woman was a devout Catholic who walked four miles with her three children to the local town for mass on Sunday. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

In fact, I don’t remember much of anything before Sunday, at least not anything so far this winter. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

We gather in the chapel, Ann in her burgundy Sunday petticoat and yellow bodice, and John in his just-washed shirt with a blue doublet. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

My family was Christian, and we went to church every Sunday. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“Sí,” the man answered, “blessed just last Sunday by the priest.” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, one cool Sunday shortly after New Year’s Day, Baba was selling a lampshade to a stocky Filipino man while I rummaged in the VW for a blanket to cover his legs with. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

A number of things had to fall in place for our evacuation, and that Sunday, July 30, they came together at the last minute. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

On Saturdays we used the electric lights so that last-minute Sunday shoppers could look down the hill and see if the Store was open. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

After our talk on Sunday he thought I’d stop going upstairs every evening. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

The following Sunday, however, die phone rang again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

So, on Sunday afternoon, Papa would drive me back to work. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The priests with curly beards swung pots of frankincense on chains and never smiled at babies the way they did on usual Sundays. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here too were the archery butts where men of age were required, by King Edward’s decree, to practice every Sunday. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

That marked the first Sunday I knew Uncle Willie to miss services. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

That Sunday night we had a surprise guest. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

And every Sunday after church I would tear The Family Circus out to save. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I think the Merryweather cheerleaders confuse me because I missed out on Sunday School. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

That Sunday, Jean Louise and the congregation were in all innocence clearing their throats to drag it accordingly when out of a cloudless sky Mrs. Clyde Haskins crashed down on the organ. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Once a month, on a Sunday, I walked down into Oakland and rode the trolley to the ferry depot, where I would join a lot of other Tang men—houseboys and other dayworkers. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning, I cannot wait to get into the root cellar again. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

I could hardly get through my official birthday dinner that Sunday afternoon and our usual Sunday ride. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It seemed wicked to don my Sunday garb on an ordinary day, but it was all I had. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought Pablito was coming on Sunday. We waited all afternoon...” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

It’s Easter Sunday and you can have all the eggs you can hold. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Dinner. Tonight’s Sunday. He’s coming to our house for dinner tonight.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He slept over in a guest room and attended church with the family on Sunday. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

He smiled, and felt then that some part of the dreary afternoon of the dreary Sunday had been saved. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

The next Sunday the team of Cowboys beat the Dolphins. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Or on a Sunday afternoon: “Meet me by the river, and I’ll bring paper and pens for practice.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

The next Sunday, when Dad convened the second meeting of the Council, we sat self-consciously around the table, biding our time. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Drugs were smuggled in by family members and spouses every Sunday. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

It is a Sunday morning service in an abbey or cathedral. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

On Sunday the whole family came to visit. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

One Sunday my mother invited the tall, black preacher to a dinner of fried chicken. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was her grandmother talking that Sunday evening when Caesar approached Cora about the underground railroad, and she said no. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“We know, we know. No complaining about Sunday school in the morning,” Rabiya says. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

He was acting like everything was normal, like this was a regular Sunday with us hanging out together on the porch, playing go fish or spit. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

But we know this: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday are reserved for God's work. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Harry, Ron, and Hermione went up to the Owlery after . breakfast on Sunday to send a letter to Percy, asking, as Sirius had suggested, whether he had seen Mr. Crouch lately. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Authorities ruled the death a homicide later that day, a Sunday. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Three white men and a woman took the boy from his uncle’s home early Sunday after the boy allegedly made “ugly remarks” to a white woman. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

I remember going to Sunday school, but not the details. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Alexandra said, “We first got wind of something wrong when they’d come to church and sit on opposite sides of the auditorium . Henry said, “They glared at each other for Sundays on end . Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“He’d come in, and the machine would be busted on a Sunday morning,” recalled Livingood, “and he’d say, ‘Well, I’m going out to play tennis, and you people have to fix it.’ Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

One afternoon, after another dreary Sunday, he walked home from Mrs. Cobb’s with the sea breeze determined to shove him to Malaga Island. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

As a child I’d been taught—by my father but also in Sunday school—that in the fullness of time God would restore polygamy, and in the afterlife, I would be a plural wife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Caesar had no pretext on which to leave the grounds until Sunday. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Baxter took the Sunday newspaper with him to the back porch. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Sunday mornings in the refectory, they sit quietly in a sunbeam and Werner helps him with his schoolwork. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He didn’t eat again until after Mass on Sunday, and he used the twelve flights of stairs he climbed by Bri’s side to meditate on the twelve stations of the cross. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

I wondered what Cynthia would wear on that Youth Sunday. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon, I got her mom on the house phone. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Tomorrow I’ll be at my dad’s for Sunday dinner, but today I’m here. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

One Sunday they took a picnic far up the Little Baldy River: Bernabe immediately set to fishing. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He invites them to do that in his church every Sunday He gets those guys, Joe, Graeme, and Joshua, to do some readings. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

My mom did this several nights a week, from Sunday to Thursday—after working all day at the factory. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

More sightseeing in D.C. is planned for Saturday, then we come home on Sunday. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

It was Easter Sunday in Chicago, and my sister Amy and I were attending an afternoon dinner at the home of our friend John. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

On Sunday, Mom and Jim and I got up as usual and dressed to go to church. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

"Okay, follow me. Every Sunday when we be at church, they always be talking about how God made us out of dust, right?" Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

“We’ll have lots of time. I want to tell you some things too. We have tomorrow and Friday and Saturday and all day Sunday. Would you mind not coming in tonight?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then last Sunday, my little brother was getting confirmed at church, and we figured this one time, it would be okay for me to go.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She came and went, bringing soup for Mrs. Croft, one Sunday after the next. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

On weeknights he argued with the television, but on Sundays he faced a live audience. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning before breakfast Abuela handed me my piqué dress, washed and ironed. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

“I know a good place. Meet me Sunday morning at nine, corner Gates and Broadway.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

One Sunday morning, when the animals assembled to receive their orders, Napoleon announced that he had decided upon a new policy. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

She had changed from her sequined Sunday wrapper and the blouse with puffy sleeves. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, in the Sunday paper, I saw a pitiful closeup photograph of Elizabeth, walking alone in front of Central on that first day of integration. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was Sunday afternoon, and Kelly had invited her over to practice for Monday’s auditions. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Then several carriages and a cart rolled past them, and before Lyddie could see them again, the man and woman had disappeared into the crowd of Sunday strollers. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

She reestablished Sunday mass, suspended the use of red armbands, and abrogated the harebrained decrees. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Especially on Sundays, the time went so slowly. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t see you in church last Sunday,” he said finally. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lapham would as always escort his household, dressed in Sunday best, to the Cockerel Church and after that back for a cold dinner. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sundays, Bobby made a habit of listening to the radio all day, flipping up the dial and back. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Beyond that tower, through a guava orchard Tía Mimi had planted, lived my grandparents, in a great big house we went to for Sunday dinners whenever they were home. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The orchestra was playing one of Francie’s favorite songs, “Some Sunday Morning.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I looked at the sun through a piece of smoked glass on Easter Sunday morning, I would see the sun shouting in praise of a Risen Lord. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I even taught them how to bake brownies on Sunday, and I didn’t get a bit mad when Tariq spilled batter all over the counter. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Not even the most grinding student can feel required to lose himself in his books, since there is Sunday ahead, long, lazy, quiet Sunday, to do any homework. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday after church I made an appointment with Miss Volker to fix the leaky side of my nose. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Lily has gone to Sunday Mass. I have never been left home alone before. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

I knew I had only a few minutes left to collect the rest of the reports and write the Sunday school summary. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

But on Sunday morning, Charles got Emma alone by the library fire for another goose. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were both bleary-eyed and quiet because we’d been up late Sunday night arguing about whether or not I should tell everything if I got called on to testify. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Pietro Crespi returned on Sunday midnight to sweep up the ashes of the party, after having worn out five horses on the road in an attempt to be in time for his wedding. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

All through the fall, I thumbed over to War every Sunday afternoon so Dorothy and I could work on plane geometry. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

So when the men with their bloodstained spears came jingling down the aisle of our church pageant on Easter Sunday it represented progress, I’m sure, but it wasn’t what Father really hoped for. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Early Sunday afternoon, Welles showed up at Studio One, on the twentieth floor of CBS’s Madison Avenue building. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

They were sitting in Mary’s Place on a Sunday afternoon a few days after Hagar’s latest attempt on his life. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I don’t want to think about Sunday. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Sunday came and I refused to go to church and Uncle Clark and Aunt Jody were astonished. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fortunately, it wasn’t as hot as Sunday; a warm rain fell throughout the day. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Every Sunday, I would supply vegetables to the kitchen so that they could cook a special meal for the common-law prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday afternoon, December 15 This weekend has been harder than the last two months put together. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s kept his promise to the imam and, after he was caught skipping Sunday school, has been taking his participation in the competition more seriously. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“And we have to shout out our anniversary every week. Every Sunday.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Oppenheimer insisted people take Sundays off to rest and recharge. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

But quickly she reminds herself that he is not technically in the hospital, that if this were any other day but Sunday he’d be at a doctor’s office having an ordinary checkup. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Thinking about Sunday School and about Mr. Loomis getting angry, I wished I were back in the cave again. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Sunday morning, in a Vermont town, my last day in New England, I shaved, dressed in a suit, polished my shoes, whited my sepulcher, and looked for a church to attend. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the halls of Congress, lawmakers rose one after another to denounce Sunday’s attack and demand new voting rights legislation. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was Sunday of the first week of September. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Tea, Politics, and Scandal, the ingredients of an Afghan Sunday at the flea market. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The office was situated one block off Main Street, where Rosaleen and I had paraded into town that Sunday more than three weeks ago. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

That happened on Sunday in Oregon in the rain, and I hope that evil-looking service-station man may live a thousand years and people the earth with his offspring. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

We watched rugby league every Sunday night on television. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

I tell Max the mail doesn’t run on Sunday. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Papi would lift his hat when he came to the door, like the men who sometimes showed up on Sunday mornings selling religious magazines. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

"What the hell do you mean you don't know when he's coming back? He never comes back till Sunday night, does he?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

On Sunday afternoon I sat with Pops a while and we had a light rap. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Mop and Bren were honorary Zamoras and almost always attended Sunday dinner. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

In Sunday school, your age or grade in regular school doesn’t matter. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“It’s not usually like this on a Sunday. Should we leave?” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

By Sunday early evening I was still struggling for an idea. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

But it’s Sunday, and we can tell from the tall and wide windows that the lights are off and it’s closed. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

On the same Sunday that the newspapers proclaimed their surprise success, William had a heart attack. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

He had filled out physically from what he had been not only when he first rode into Jefferson that Sunday in ’33, but from what he had been when he and Ellen married. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

As is often the case just before catastrophe strikes, that Chicago summer Sunday morning was like any other, carrying no hint of the trouble ahead. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

After Sunday supper, the girls get an hour of television in the same room as the computer. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

My ruminations were particularly profound at church last Sunday when Pastor Mankins illuminated us all. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

One Sunday, when regular service was over, Father James had uncovered sin in the congregation of the righteous. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

It was a warm, beautiful September day in Birmingham, Alabama—an ordinary busy Sunday morning at the Maull home. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Early Sunday morning Geyer went to the police station and picked up a new local partner, Detective David Richards. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Automatically, she glanced at a folded page of the Sunday Graphic. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The ground under us was so soft and wet that my feet were already soaking, right through the soles of my Sunday school shoes. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I went to the country store to get some things; then I went home and got ready for Sunday school.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

She gives each of us a piece of candy every Sunday as long as we promise to wait till after church to eat it. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I didn’t get back again till after dinner Sunday. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

It was the only way Felix was able to sleep the past few nights—knowing they had a million-dollar bill coming up on Sunday. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sunday, December 9 Dear Little Book, I have been trying to reflect, but I can’t come up with anything. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’d be good. Gale means to, but he’s only got his Sundays, and I think he likes saving those for you.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

My mom went to see him there every day, and the entire family visited him on Sundays after church. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

In Sugarcandy Mountain it was Sunday seven days a week, clover was in season all the year round, and lump sugar and linseed cake grew on the hedges. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

And on Sunday, the Sunday after Advent, we stayed back after Mass and started the novenas. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

The Sunday after that, the snow had melted, but Miranda made plans to go to the movies with Laxmi, and when she told Dev this over the phone, he didn’t ask her to cancel them. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

I go to the father, almost bursting through his front door, telling him we can organize something big for the upcoming Sunday I tell him all about the idea. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

No one else in the house seemed to suspect anything at all, and Emma went on with her regular Sunday schedule. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I hoped Mop would be able to come to the memorial dinner next Sunday. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Three months after our date, there is Stuart Whitworth himself, standing on my front porch in khaki pants and a blue coat and a red tie like he’s ready for Sunday dinner. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“I can’t say when exactly he got here, but I found him yesterday morning on the couch in the Teen Sunday School room.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

So the last Sunday before I go back to the front my father and eldest sister come over to see me. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

He just showed up one Sunday with the stuff to make his special Korean ribs, which had to be marinated for three days—so I knew he was planning to stick around. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

We were allowed two outings a week: Thursdays to La Victoria to visit the men, and Sundays to church. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And on Sundays, from noon to midnight, we went to the movies at the Confucius Church. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday mornings Momma served a breakfast that was geared to hold us quiet from 9:30 A.M. to 3 P.M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

What was more, her poems had appeared in at least twenty small literary magazines, two “slicks,” six college journals, and the Sunday supplements of countless newspapers. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday mornings in Limerick I watch them go to church, the Protestants, and I feel sorry for them, especially the girls, who are so lovely, they have such beautiful white teeth. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

One Sunday morning, I woke up to loud noise right next to my aching head. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

After Sunday school, on our way to the fellowship hall, Howard slapped me on the back and said, “Good job, Charlie. I told you that pineapple trick would work.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The morning of the bombing my friends and I had looked forward to a Sunday afternoon Cavalettes club meeting. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He’s also not allowed to sit in Mr. Kugler’s office anymore on Saturday afternoons or Sundays, because the manager of Keg’s might hear him if he happens to be next door. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“It’s been an absolute uproar,” Percy told them importantly the Sunday evening before they were due to return to Hogwarts. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Sunday TV is just as bad as Saturday TV, so I left it off and laid there in the cold space, staring at the wall, thinking about everything. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I tap the tires of the bike nearest me and check out the tread, thinking back to the Sunday morning when Lolo fell to the pavement. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

She had been saying it every Sunday for the past month and a half, and not only to Gaia Vasilakis. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

We drive through the nearly empty Sunday streets, following the streetcar tracks west. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

From Thursday through Sunday, in the evenings, he goes to a local bar, a gray stucco building with plywood over the windows and a gravel parking lot. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The following day, on Sunday June 28, Dasch was escorted to New York and taken to the federal court building. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

They don’t even know Sunday from Tuesday or Friday or the twelfth of Never! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Luke didn’t go to church that Sunday, or the Sunday after that, or the one after that. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

On the fifth day, which was a Sunday, it rained very hard. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Scheisskopf, who had not yet made his reputation as a parader, shuddered violently at the picture Major Major would make marching barefoot in his squadron that coming Sunday. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Aron was confirmed in the Episcopal church and took his place in the choir on Sundays. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I know everyone is suffering. It’s just I feel so trapped. Sunday is the only day I’m outside. I guess God could tell my motives were impure. I’ll pray for His forgiveness.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

I’m pretty sure that was what Adam, the judge with sleeve tattoos, said to the tall redheaded girl on The Voice last Sunday night, and I tell her that. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

That Sunday, with that host, on that news show, I tried to explain this as best I could within the time allotted. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The church bag had to be big enough to fit her Sunday service survival kit. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I had Sunday off, so I went school shopping at the thrift store across town. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

After my father’s desertion, my mother’s ardently religious disposition dominated the household and I was often taken to Sunday school where I met God’s representative in the guise of a tall, black preacher. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Vernon later wrote in the Sunday Times: I told her she had no right to bar me from a camp my newspaper had paid for. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Dusty plays golf every Sunday with the newspaper’s publisher,” my mother said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Across the aisle from Rahel a woman with chapped cheeks and a mustache coughed up phlegm and wrapped it in twists of newspaper that she tore off the pile of Sunday papers on her lap. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Outside of birthdays and special occasions, all we had were our Sunday afternoons. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

At ten, he was asked to recite a scripture during an Easter Sunday church service. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

It was a Sunday, and my mother was by the window and heard a bunch of commotion coming from outside. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

It was an early Sunday morning, almost two o’clock, and he had been checking the accounts with Patterson. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The next day was Palm Sunday, the day Jaja did not go to communion, the day Papa threw his heavy missal across the room and broke the figurines. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

On this particular June Sunday they rode up through the lanes between the drystone walls that Beryl’s laboring ancestors had built, and over the top of Highdown Rise, with mud up their bare shins. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

It was no ordinary Sunday morning when presidential candidate Barack Obama stepped to the podium at the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Even when I’m a wrinkled old lady, Sunday will always remind me of a worn, gray fake-leather sofa at the mall. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

This was Sunday morning and he had to take the trunk to the station. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

People came and went, dressed in their Sunday clothes, some looking as if they were going somewhere, others wrinkled and worn, as if they’d already been away and couldn’t wait to get home. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I do this six days a week, and on Sunday, I have to do my homework. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I became a member of the Students Christian Association and taught Bible classes on Sundays in neighboring villages. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most times it didn’t look like this ’less it was Sunday evening or ’less there was a service for someone that had gone and died. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Then, if that wasn’t bad enough, some Sundays we’d double back to white church for a special evening service. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Not even for an hour say, on Sunday?” she ventured. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“On Sunday after next, so it’s not even two weeks. They’ve given me more time off work to come back and see you.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s Sunday. We don’t want to miss Mass.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

It’s bad enough that she drags us to mass every Sunday morning. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

By late Sunday night, the locker room is completely transformed. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then, on Sunday, I will watch everyone graduate and spend time with my brother and all the family because of my sister. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

When the soldiers were changing shifts early on a rainy Sunday evening, September 11, one of them did what others had threatened. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

It was on a rainy Sunday, after I had been to the church. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

A thin arm reached out of the passenger-side window and tossed the Sunday edition of the Tangerine Times onto the driveway. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He greeted my Sunday school teacher respectfully, hat in hand, and she smiled at him, impressed by his handsomeness and cool manner. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the constitutional amendment establishing Prohibition was passed in 1919, no one was happier than Billy Sunday. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t allowed to embroider on Sunday, for instance. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to come and get that bird tonight and eat it with my wife on Sunday. What a waste!” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Nicholas had stopped by, too, on his weekly ritual, to eat Sunday rice. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“The Japanese forced us into it. And on a Sunday morning, when no one was ready. It’s cheap, if you ask me. They—” “Look at my face,” interrupted Hatsue. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was the first Monday of summer, after the Sunday when my dad visited church. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Sunday, March 16, Nixon decided it was time to put his Madman Theory, conceived the previous fall, into action. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z