He took out a translucent blue plastic body bag, laid it next to the dead woman on the bed, and unzipped it open. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Alex fumbled in his pocket and took out the set of earphones. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I lean back into my pillows, take out the purple pen, and write in my math notebook. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Only after the second week. I asked the librarian. You applied for membership once, but did not take out a card.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

With my left hand I fished into my pants and took out a green apple that I’d brought along for a snack. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

I take out a composition notebook and try to jot down everything he told me. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

From a drawer in it she took out a small black-covered notebook. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

Except that the mirror over the sink has been taken out and replaced by an oblong of tin, and the door has no lock, and there are no razors, of course. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

He opened one of the envelopes, took out the letter inside, and started reading. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

He took out two pennies and brandished them before putting them back into Chronicler’s purse. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

We took out two of those plesios but were getting hammered pretty bad. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Now and then as he watched them he saw them take out a pint of Old Tennis Shoes and wiping the neck of the bottle on a sleeve, raise the pint one after another. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked at the rock that Nathan had taken out of his backpack. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

When he was ready, he took out another long nail and quickly hammered it through the lion’s tail. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

She took out her phone and dialed Tim, while everything around her creaked and wires hung from the ceiling like a scene out of a bad movie. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Now that I could read, he often took out a book of poems by the great Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

What I took out of them was that character was measured by facing up to difficult situations and that a hero was a man who would not break even under the most trying circumstances. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A small shape ran over to the bed, unslung a backpack, and began taking out food. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rick said, “It’s going to be hard even for the two of us to take out Luba Luft; she’s more than I could handle, anyhow. Let’s keep our attention focused on that.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

It’s like one of those operations where they save your life but take out some big part of you. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

She took out the tape and held it up to the light, turning the reels with her fingertip and looking at Park's handwriting on the label. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I take out the bowl and walk it over to the table, where Mom’s placing her bag down and getting ready to sit. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

And even though George says, “Okay, okay, okay,” he does not take out his phone. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Then I reach into my pocket and take out the needle that was buried in my arm. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Of course she continued to take out books, without telling the librarian that they were meant for me, and I was tempted to kiss every page of them for good measure before she returned them. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

But he was bound to stay where he was, so he took out his anger in words. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

If the factory whistle blew, he’d take out his stopwatch and time the difference between when the steam appeared and when we heard the sound. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

The same gold earrings she never takes out, not even when she sleeps. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I also took out a sharpened pencil and a pad of Post-it notes to jot down any ideas that might come to mind. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Later, behind her carefully closed door, Gilly took out the money from the bureau. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

I take out a long bar of wax from Dain’s desk, one end blackened. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The woman takes out her earbuds and gives her a hesitant smile. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Harry took out his wand, murmured, “Lumos!” and a tiny light appeared at the end of it, just enough to let them watch the path for signs of spiders. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

It took a time to get even a mouthful ready, once you’d taken out the two chunks. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a while, just to get my mind off getting pneumonia and all, I took out my dough and tried to count it in the lousy light from the street lamp. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Beast: “You’re not going to scream. You didn’t scream before. You liked it. You’re jealous that I took out your friend and not you. I think I know what you want.” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Since then, Lucila explained, Chango often takes out his rage on innocent palm trees, and to this day the lizard’s throat is swollen and mute with the god’s gift. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a heavy pigskin cigar-case and offered it to me. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

No one took out an advertisement and told people that the traditional Hush Puppies were cool and they should start wearing them. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As things had gone from bad to worse, people had taken out their anger on the easiest scapegoats: my family. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I took out the recorder, turned the volume down low and played the last poem Esteban had read to us, his sweet voice filling the classroom. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Feeling curious, he took out the knife and cut a small window in front of where he was sitting. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Then he goes to the fridge, takes out the milk, and pours himself a big glass. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

He took out the Nintendo DS, inserted the Speed Wars cartridge, and pressed the start button. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

She took out her handkerchief from her bra and dabbed her eyes. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Mary Alice took out her tap shoes to show her, so it must be girl talk. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I lit my candle, took out the rabbit and squirrel hides I had been saving, and began rubbing and kneading them to softness. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I just need six hundred dollars. Double your money, guaranteed. And I won’t be taking out any taxes.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Oscar has already told them that if they get caught spying, they’ll be taken out on the street and shot. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

She opens a closet and takes out three different-shaped cases—little, medium, and long. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

She put on the mask, which was tied with a silken cord so thin she could barely see it, and at last she took out her moonstone ring and slipped it on her right hand. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out a few of our finest napkins and a linen tablecloth. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He studied his face for a moment, picked up a bottle, took out the cork, smelled it, tasted it. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reached in his pocket and took out a quarter. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Ma quickly unzips the side pocket and carefully takes out the sandwich bag. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

He went over to him and took out the small wad of bills he had counted over and over again in Miss Pat’s hallway. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she took out the special drawer and began to tape the money to the bottom with a sinking heart. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

The edge had a tiny bite taken out of it. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

But we’ve had just as many guys taken out with dysentery and influenza. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

He took out the paper to be sure, then stared at it in disbelief. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my sketchbook and make some last adjustments to my flyer. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Once the gemstone is taken out of its protective lead-lined box, it’s ready to blow up. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

The first thing Will did was to make Lyra sit down, and then he took out the little pot of bloodmoss ointment and looked at the wound on her head. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I unpacked my barbecued beef sandwich, and from a paper sack he took out a turkey sandwich. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The old man took out a small canister of tiny screwdrivers, pliers, files, and brass hammers. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

At that, a few other students rustled in their bags and took out their books or reading devices, too, and a roll of laughter rumbled through the room. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Would I need to take out a loan? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I just go to my stall, put my feet up so no one can see me, and take out my sandwich. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

That afternoon, she’d taken out a tan roan stallion with a gorgeous black mane. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He took out a sheet from a stack of paper—a flyer with a crouching black panther and some writing on it—and held it up to examine it. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went to the library the next day and took out four books. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Carmen took out a pack of gum and offered a piece to me. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I crumple it into a ball and take out another sheet. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

She took out a marker and wrote her name on one of my casts. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

“Professor Black,” said Hermione, “couldn’t you just tell us, please, when was the last time the sword was taken out of its case? Before Ginny took it out, I mean?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

At Jack’s request Molly has taken out the nose ring and left only two studs in each ear. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

She falls back in the seat and takes out a pen. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Rab must see to it that the uncle who every week smuggled out copies of the Observer also took out the British deserter. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my cannula so I could smell better, breathing him in and breathing him out, the scent fading even as I lay there, my chest burning until I couldn’t distinguish among the pains. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

He took out the Navajo ring of his mother’s and laid it on the rock beside him. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my green plastic change purse and pulled out a crumpled five and passed it over slowly. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

But when I woke up and took out the bobby pins, I was too shocked even to cry or scream or stomp around the house. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“They’ll have to hitch up and take out to get home by midnight as it is.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Crawling out on the ledge, my hands trembling, I lay a small pile of pine needles and twigs, then, taking out my flint and steel, strike a spark and start a fire. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t bought new clothes for Cambridge, because I’d had to take out a student loan just to pay the fees. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Like Today I will take out the trash. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She took out her phone and tried to call the first friend she could think of to make fun of the terrible movie. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

She ripped the seal and took out two large prints. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my notebook with my formula. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Aided as was customary by Aureliano Segundo, they broke the seals, opened the cover, took out the protective sawdust, and found inside a long lead chest closed by copper bolts. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Go ahead—take out a sheet of paper and try it! An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

He went on a fridge raid and I took out my books and started looking over my homework. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

He steps forward and fumbles with a black box on the desk, taking out a syringe with a needle already attached to it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

He took out an embroidered handkerchief and blew his nose with great ferocity. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She reached into the red velvet case, took out a dinner plate and hurled it at the floor right in front of his feet. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the woman put up Catherine’s hair, and Catherine looked in the mirror and changed it a little, taking out and putting in pins; then stood up. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The cop took out the silver blues harp, looked at it, looked at Clayton, then dropped it into a larger plastic bag. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

“I will get you drunk and take out your liver and put you in a good Italian liver and make you a man again.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The lady opened her pocketbook, took out a red leather change purse, and scooted coins around, searching for the right amount for adorable, well-behaved colored dolls. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rab went into the tavern, and when he came back he had permission to take out the landlady’s genteel nag. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the picture of her riding the sad, saggy pony. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

In haste, I took out my cross of lead from my leather pouch. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Chamberlain sat for a while silently and then took out a copy of Harper’s Weekly he’d carried up with him and began to look through it. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

One group tidied up from the meal, and the other—the one Grace dragged me into—stayed seated at the sawhorse tables and took out handwork. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He took out a pocket watch, checked the time, and sighed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

After the sun had fallen beneath the rooftops, we arrived at the Collbran house in time to see the body of the last Collbran taken out to the death cart. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Jam, you could go up and take out my silk before it start drying? Lie it flat on my bed.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He took out his spectacles and looked at my list. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

From his shirt pocket Sticky took out a thin piece of cotton cloth and polished his spectacles with it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

He took out the thick roll of bills. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman on my right takes out her laptop and lets out an exaggerated sigh as she puts in her earbuds. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Fadi pocketed it quickly and moved on with his tray, but he caught Felix’s smirk as the other boy took out his money and handed it to the cashier. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He took out his notebook, turned to the last page, and scribbled. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

When Sax got the letter, he went to the main branch of the New York Public Library and took out a catalogue listing courses offered at the University of New Mexico. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she took out the money she had accumulated over long years of hard labor, made some arrangements with her customers, and undertook the enlargement of the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

She took out Daedalus’s laptop and opened it. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

If they get you to take out a book they love too, they’re yours for life. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

He opened the suitcase crammed with indecipherable objects and from among then he took out a little case with many flasks. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

But Finn, Emma, and Chess all plopped their backpacks down beside the huge table in the kitchen and began taking out folders and books. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Apparently, he even took out loans for her!” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

They hurried into three chairs right in front of the teacher’s desk, took out their copies of The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self- Protection, and waited, unusually quiet. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

At once Lyra took out the alethiometer and edged nearer to the fire so that she could see the face. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Then he took out a small golden bowl filled with dried koka leaves and set it in front of the rock. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Then he takes out a piece of plain paper and pulls the cap off of a marker with his teeth. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“A Cheyenne warrior later said it was the bravest thing he had ever seen. That charge took out an entire company of soldiers—probably a big reason Custer’s five companies were defeated.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

He bends over his duffel bag and takes out a brown radio. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Because now I know that everything I say will be directly taken out on Peeta. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I take out the debate prep packet and lean over the coffee table. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

When the train finally stopped outside Dachau, we were taken out of the cattle cars. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The rebels took out their big flashlights and placed them on top of the rice-pounding mortars, so that they could see everyone. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

They approached New Haven and Dicey took out the map, which she carried under her shirt, where the cloth and her arm would protect it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they killed Martin Hopps they lost the war because that made my mother mad and she took out after them. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

George felt like he had to show something in return, so he took out his good-luck charm, the bowie knife Papa had given him for his ninth birthday. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

They were evicted by the outraged hosts but only after a long, happy, and bloody battle that took out the front door and broke two windows. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I met Golomb, he took out a thick three-ring binder filled with the mountain of letters he had received over the years from satisfied customers. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

I slip out of bed, open the drawer and take out the phone. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my flashlight and kept the beam low. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I took out the necklace that was in it and just left it in the drawer with the others. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He licked his lips some more and then he took out a pair of brass knuckles. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I considered taking out the rear of his shiny Volvo, but there were too many witnesses. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Oh my God, everyone, okay.Change of plans. No straw. Everyone take out the straw. Okay, good. Be loud, y all. Remember to smile.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

But by the following day, it was obvious the warders knew, for they took out their anger on us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took out a piece of paper and scribbled something on it. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I open my backpack, take out a folder, and flip through it as if I’m figuring out which homework assignment to do first. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Morris reached into his jacket pocket and took out his pack of cigarettes. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my wallet and produced the fake Robert Johnson ID saying I was twenty-one. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

When they had gained their own room, Jane, taking out the letter, said: Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

He killed the black bull, took out its intestines, and moved himself and his belongings into its belly. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out Uhmma’s sewing kit and patch up the hole as best as I can. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

I arm my bow, but the arrow ends up taking out a mutt that can only be Thresh. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Jay reaches into her briefcase and takes out some papers. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

We pass twenty-three and come to the last step of the staircase, the one that meets with a cold metal door that says Tenants Only, and she takes out a key and here we are. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

He took out the photocopied map and examined it. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

The other passengers, accustomed to these night journeys, were already taking out thermoses and unwrapping sandwiches. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

As if on cue, Matthew opens a desk drawer and takes out a small, flat piece of glass. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Dumbledore backed out of the room, closed the door, and took out his wand to magically lock it. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

After the chop suey, rice, and tea were all gone, he leaned back and took out a pack of cigarettes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dicey pulled her suitcase out from under the bush, opened it again and took out twenty more dollars. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

We don't hunt them on purpose, but if you're attacked and you take out a dog or two, well, meat is meat. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He took out a number of small steel splinters from my thighs with delicate and refined distaste. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

He took out his memorandum book and solemnly wrote: “Don’t forget to have six boys and six girls.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my cell phone and pointed it at him. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I took out a sheet of the stationery—it was fancy white paper with one dark purple line going around the perimeter. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

First we found a linen closet in the hospital corridor where Buddy took out a white mask for me to wear and some gauze. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Choppers arrived and took out the wounded, the dead, and the survivors. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

While I was on my second cup of coffee, I took out my unmailed letter to Sister Irma and reread it. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

I lay smoldering in my bag for the next couple of hours really thinking that if I can get out of this tree, I won't have the least problem taking out my new neighbor. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She would go home, she would make hot potato soup for the three of them, and then she would take out her new pencils and draw. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

In third period, I hook my bag over my chair and take out my calculus book. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Uhmma picks up the bag by the couch and takes out a white square. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

She opens the tin and takes out one round candy. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

So why I was being taken out of the match? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Still looking at him with patient interest, the mute took out his silver pencil. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Little Eva continued playing with her nesting dolls, opening a larger doll to take out a smaller one and holding it in front of the peephole for Jinx to see. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

I keep my eyes on Mr. Stoker to see if he takes out his germy hands. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Like pride in your people, your cus­toms, your language. Afghanistan is like a beautiful mansion lit­tered with garbage, and someone has to take out the garbage.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He took out half a candle from his pocket. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

She tucked the hair behind her ears in the swift movement he loved and took out the black velvet bundle. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

He took out two long strips of white cloth and a roll of adhesive tape. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nathan took his backpack off and took out an empty plastic container. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I call out, “Freeze,” and take out Kyle, who is frozen with his arms stretched wide. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

And then she reached in again and took out three mitts. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

After a breakfast of coffee and peanut butter-and-jam sandwiches, Granny took out her gardening tools from the shed, and we started working. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think a tank could take out that old monster,” he agreed with another laugh. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Every day after school I went to the library and took out as many children’s books as I was allowed. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I easily take out a strange bird that must be some form of wild turkey. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I reached into the paper bag between my feet and took out the used copy of the Shah­namah I had bought at the Persian bookstore. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Intoxicated by the uncontained torrent of relief, Aureliano Segundo broke the glass on the china closet and piece by piece, without hurrying, he took out the chinaware and shattered it on the floor. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I took out my dad’s electric clipper and buzzed off my whole head of hair to shorter and shorter lengths until I thought it would be easy to shave with an electric razor. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How much will pay them off and restore your credit?” asked Meg, taking out her purse. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

In his own car he took out a thermos of coffee, drank several gulps, then leaned back and closed his eyes. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The king took out the plates of delicate pink shrimp dumplings, savory noodles and pork, dragon’s beard bean sprouts, emerald green chives, and a bowl of white jade tofu soup. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m the last Martian,” said the man, taking out a gun. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

She listened outside Will’s door and, hearing nothing, tiptoed into the other room and took out the alethiometer from under her pillow. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sit across from Isabella and slowly take out my lunch. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“He was in a juvenile detention center. I guess one day, he took out his fists again. My mom is right. Things don’t just go away because we want them to.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

While the pot simmered and the steam hung above it like a gray spirit, she took out a needle and thread and mended a hole in her old mitten. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Taylor M. Martin reaches into the bin, gently takes out the eaglet, and places him on the ground. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Mr. Cooper took out his razor and wiped it clean with his apron. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

At first Harriet could not believe it possible that anyone could be taken out of the free state of Massachusetts and sent back to a slave state. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I take out my civilian clothes from the wardrobe and put them on. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reached into his pocket and took out the DS, pulled off the back, and unfolded the square of paper he had found in his bedroom. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I took out my knife and cut the sausage in half. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She took out one of the white rods. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

And although we hadn’t had any part in this latest plan to rile Tommy, we had taken out ringside seats, and we were starting to feel guilty. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He takes out a small bottle with clear, bubbling liquid in it, and as he twists open the cap, says, “I stole it from the Erudite kitchens. Apparently it’s delicious.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

She closed her eyes and took out her book and a pencil stub. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I hated like hell to see him take out that weapon.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Piani took out his knife with the corkscrew and drew the cork on a wine bottle. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“One died taking out a KGB command post,” came another awed voice. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

So Ash took out the fairy cloak, which she had impulsively brought with her, and watched Gwen’s eyes widen as the silvery length of it spread out on her bed. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Humph! The wickedness has not been taken out of you, wherever you have sojourned.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then I hesitate again, take out the doll, and put back the aspirin. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Because he’s tired of people taking out books and not bringing them back. He looked so sad yesterday.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

So I take out my notebook, intending to start on my prayers, but I’m just too deep worrying about Miss Hilly. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Chief Justice Fikeis takes out the pamphlets and fliers and clears the courtroom to protect the spectators from the enemy propaganda. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

He’d yell hi, then clack away for a few minutes, while I took out my notebook and strolled through the place, playing writer and cataloguing the apartment’s meager contents. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Barnes opened his desk drawer and took out the key to the file cabinet where he kept the records about each teacher at Denton Elementary School. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

When he took out his knife and cut into the lotus root, he offered Ranofer a wedge of it. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

I took out my knife, cut the cord and put my arm under. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She takes out the campfire box, looking all around her till she sees a good-sized rock. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Joey goes to his locker and takes out some books. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

“Did you take out the cash, so he wouldn’t be insulted?” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“I know why you’re here,” he said, taking out a cloth to wipe an already clean countertop. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

I used to take out a canoe and paddle silently along, early in the morning or late in the evening. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a gun and laid it on top of the plastic cover as if he wanted it handy. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Meyers took out his programme and pointed to the number five with his pencil. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

So I stand and I take out the penny. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

I took out my coin box from underneath the mattress and removed the top. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Silvertongue was searching his pockets and took out a piece of paper. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Besides, my mom had made me promise not to use deadly weapons in the apartment after I’d swung a javelin the wrong way and taken out her china cabinet. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

But it had also been suggested by the book that he had just taken out of the drawer. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

She looked at Raymie and then she looked at Louisiana, and then she reached into her shorts and took out a pocketknife. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

In some books, too, you will find the tertiary and quaternary taken out and replaced by periods of different lengths called the Palaeogene and Neogene. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

I opened my new lunch box and took out the things that Bertha had packed for me. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

First of all, he would go to the drawer of his desk and take out a pure-white cotton glove which he slid with much ceremony on to his right hand. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

The dragons have started to screech and whine, but Ma ignores them and takes out the gold pocket watch instead. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

He rummages inside the box of cookies and takes out a broken one. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

January pulls open a hidden drawer in the wall, then reaches inside and takes out a long silver staff. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I climb down, take out my handkerchief, spread it out, push it under and scoop up the yellow water that strains through into the hollow of my hand. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw the Colonel, went home for his boots and spurs, then took out Goblin and saddled him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Going into another world,” said Will, taking out the knife. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

At lunch, we sat in the shade and took out our lunch boxes. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I took out a few sheets and began separating them. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Ashe Street had almost been taken out because of mosquitoes? Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

The grass was dry and withered, and the cows must be taken out of the woods and kept in the barn to be fed. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

While waiting for the next course, she again took out of her bag a blue pencil and a magazine that listed the radio programs for the week. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He sat in the road at noon in the best light there would be and snipped the sutures with the scissors and put the scissors back in the kit and took out the clamp. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

He takes out a swatch of knitting and bounces his leg. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

She reached for her pocketbook, opened it, and took out a pack of cigarettes. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

From one of the plastic bags we carry our remaining belongings in, Keav takes out a bedsheet and spreads it on the ground. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out Perks and let myself get lost for the rest of lunch. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I wouldn't let her take out any tesserae. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

It was fifteen cents and as I felt for a nickel I took out another dime, thinking, Is it an insult when one of us tips one of them? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

They all sat down, took out their books, quills, and parchment, and were talking when he finally entered the room. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Cato has finished the first phase of his tantrum and takes out his anger on the smoking remains by kicking open various containers. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Isn’t that so nice to hear,” Mr. Jones said as he took out a handkerchief and polished the three buttons attached to his parka. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

We went upstairs to my room and Kat took out a large card envelope that had been stuffed up her front. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

I'd make her calm down, and then I'd go over to the other side of the living room and take out this cigarette case and light a cigarette, cool as all hell. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The next day she took out her man’s knife and cut blocks of snow. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She carefully untied and spread the embroidered wrapping, then took out his diaper moss and brushed him off like a root pulled from the ground. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

He opened the little cupboard over the sink and took out a couple brown bottles, threw some stuff into one of those metal, kidney-shaped trays and stuck his miner’s light on. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

As we were not permitted to bend down, we took out our spoons and ate the snow off our neighbors’ backs. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took out my medicine and I opened my mouth. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Aunt Tuti took out a napkin and began patting her eyes. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She took out books on either side, dusting each one with a kind of fury. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

I took out my grenade and put my fingers inside the pin. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Although our primary water tank was down to the dregs before the Tap-Out, there was an older one on top of the hill that had been taken out of service. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

You get in trouble for taking out your phone. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

So they take out loans to pay for the bus, claiming they’ll earn the money back in no time. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out a color wheel that I made at home. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

I find a basswood tree, take out my knife, and cut off several branches. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slip in, open my backpack, and take out my earmuffs. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

She pulled a small wallet from the waistband of her dress and took out a snapshot. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

She took out two beers and put one of them in front of me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

I push that thought away too and take out a clean shirt. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He took out a handkerchief and wiped his finger clean. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

He folded it, then took out an envelope from his desk. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

The last great storm, the one that Aunt Nancy called the Big One, took out the fence. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

She took out her spyglass and scanned the view again. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Exhausted by the day’s work, I sat on the bundle of newspapers, took out a comic book from my knapsack and buried my face in it. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

At this, the sergeant took out his notebook to record my particulars. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone and start snapping pictures. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

She had reached inside him and took out his attitude. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

We finally took out the trash at Jefferson. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I take out the plastic bag I’ve got folded in my back pocket and start filling it with apples. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Bigger took out his knife, opened it, held it nonchalantly in his hand, and replied: “Make me.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, when he tried to take out his hand he found that it was too big to pass through the neck of the calabash with food in it. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

He took out deliberately over trails that Indians and old timers warned him against. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tam Lin unzipped a pocket in the backpack and took out a clump of paper. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She opened her purse and took out a cigarette, lit it with an expensive silver lighter, put the lighter away. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

She took out her father’s letter and read it over again. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Then she went to her chest of drawers and took out a hankie, unfolded it and gave it to her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He took out another twenty and gave it to her. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

She took out her sinew, held her arm under the bird, and singing aloud strode toward Point Hope. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out his knife and whittled some thin strips of bark off one of the sticks he'd gathered, to serve as kindling. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Ellsberg took out his camera to document his brush with death. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He took out a key, turned it in the lock, and they went in. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The prince held up what he’d taken out of the bag. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

I took out the notebook and began to write as the train jerked its way out of the station, out of Harlem. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

She went to the refrigerator and took out the eggs. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom reached into her purse and took out the plastic vial of medicine for me. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

If she could really see me, I’d be alive and she’d be telling me to “clean my room,” “take out the trash,” “wash my hands.” Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

“The crazy thing’s quite accurate,” he says and takes out the quadrangle map of Delhi. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He opened it, then took out two hundred and seventy dollars, which he gave to X-Ray, along with his sandwich. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

“That. . . thing snuck in when I went to take out the rubbish. Look what it did to my house!” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He took out each bite-sized ravioli, held it in his mouth, chewed slowly and lovingly sitting in the cockpit, then swallowed it, hesitating a moment before taking another bite. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jonathan plunged his hand into his cartridge case, took out a cartridge, and bit through the twisted paper end. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

I put away the tiny notepad and took out a full sheet of calligraphy paper and began, The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Finished early. I want to take out more,” I tell her. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Henry took out a pen and began to fill out Julian’s evaluation. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mulling over the loss to Rosemont, he took out Seabiscuit’s blinkers and a pocketknife and cut small holes in the back of each eye cup, giving the horse two rearview windows. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my small knife and remembered how Laclith had shown me to dress a rabbit. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Now I opened the music case, took out my trumpet, and wiped the mouthpiece with the little gray cloth. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I met him at a time when I used to take out a most beautiful collie called Budleigh for a lady who owned a sweetshop. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

There it is, beside the tissue package she takes out, the little green book with embossed-gold writing that she carries around with her, One Hundred and One Evils and Their Islamic Cures. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The cop wiped it off and took out the bullets. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I already finished wiping down the tables, sweeping the floor, taking out the trash and recycling, restocking the self-serve station, and boxing up the leftover muffins and scones to take home for breakfast. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

When they were gone, she went back to the kitchen where she had taken out flour and starter to bake bread. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He turned tail then and took out for the house, squawling and bawling. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her mother opened a bin and took out three baking potatoes and carried them to the sink. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She took out a piece of paper and while he worked, she began once again to set down her thoughts about religion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He opened up his bag and took out the sketchbook and began to flip through it. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

He opened his saddlebags and took out a thick rope covered with blue velvet and looped at either end. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Milkman took out his wallet and pulled from it his airplane ticket stub, but he had no pencil to write with, and his pen was in his suit. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my journal to make some notes. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Seven took out a small notebook and pen from her black cape, prepared to jot down the information like any good reporter would. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

She reached into her pants pocket and took out two quarters. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

He took out a drawstring purse and counted out a dozen heavy coins into the hunter’s hand. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

From a large handbag embroidered with beads she takes out a clean one and makes the child fresh and presentable. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out a penny, made a wish, and tossed it. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

"And then we will take out the radio. In the meantime, we obey the law." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

After we finished dinner I took out the chocolate mousse cake with mocha icing that I’d bought from Patisserie Lind, a fancy sweetshop near the station, Lelia’s and Mitt’s favorite old place. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would wait until everyone was asleep, then take out Michael’s gold saxophone, and start blowing, sometimes for hours. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He put away the soma bottle, and taking out a packet of sex-hormone chewing-gum, stuffed a plug into his cheek and walked slowly away towards the hangars, ruminating. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

We stood in the rain and were taken out one at a time to be questioned and shot. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Destiny wants us to write,” piped another little girl, and took out her notebook and pencil. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I fold a few shirts, then kick back and take out a book. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

I sit on the curb and take out my headphones. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

The goods were taken out of the boats and brought to the top of the bank, where there was a level space. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“And they take out for taxes and stuff, so really I don’t take home all that much.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

As they walked on, Turner took out the map and said, “Keep watching the sky.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He reached into his pocket and took out the yo-yo that Smithers had given him. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

She was not sleepy, so she took out the wolf-puppy bone and, holding the ulo between her knees, carved a tooth in the comb. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my math textbook and toss it on the bed. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“Your biggest trouble will be taking out the ashes and sweeping. And keep track of how the coal runs; when it’s low, tell me or Mr. Dalton and we’ll order some more.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When the sun was only a band of burning red seen through the trees, Dicey took out the ponchos and spread them on the ground, rolling on them to crush the undergrowth beneath. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Now close your eyes and grittle your teeth and look up to heaven and say your prayers while I is taking out the teeth of the venomsome viper,’ the BFG said. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I unlocked the strongbox and took out the bottle of new pills. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

When I come home that night, Mom shows me the full-page ad she took out in the Brooklyn Express'. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now hurry up and get the comb. We need to start on this hair. Sheesh! I should have told Momma to take out these braids before you came.” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He took out of it the glass jar containing the terrible nightmarish trogglehumper. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

One long dry afternoon I took out my composition book and told myself that I would write a story; it was sheer idleness that led me to it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

She reaches for the dish of sugar packets, takes out a pink one, a white one, a blue. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I passed a can of tomatoes to Brian, who took out his pocketknife. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the morning the men took out their maps and compasses, checked nearby landmarks . . . and realized the British plane had badly missed the intended drop target. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my house key and give it to Mai, who opens the door. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I like showing Ruthie the books I take out of the library. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my pen and uncapped it The bronze blade of Riptide elongated in my hand. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He took out the dagger and studied it. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Poirot slipped his hand into the pocket and took out a conductor’s pass key, used to unlock the doors of the compartments. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Longstreet took out his glasses, rode that way, out into the open, looked. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my notebook and write to Rachel. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

When she takes out a cupcake, the boys argue about who’ll get to eat it. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

I open it up and take out my blue cat’s eye. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He had given me a squeaky-clean background, with dead parents, and had even taken out the fact that I had become a vegetarian. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Thomas knelt down in front of it and took out the Map from the day before and held it up side by side with the one he’d just drawn. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Ba hurriedly took out his cloth sack and gathered blankets and filled an empty bottle with water. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Mabel opens up the bag of bread and takes out four slices. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She took out some pesos, which she handed to her brother, and then she pinned the seam back together with a safety pin. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

We are allowed to take out seven books each. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

She opens it and takes out a pen and a yellow legal pad. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Chantal takes out a big yellow envelope from her bag and slides it to Ms. Stanley. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She took out the piece of paper, opened it. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

He took out the knife and looked into the eyes of his father’s ghost, who stood close by. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Minli, now completely fascinated, took out her water jug and handed it to him. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

It didn’t sound as real with all the cursing taken out. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

She took out a notebook and called the roll. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man from District 5, the one Finnick took out with his trident, is the first to appear. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“This is one of those hairdos you strut your stuff in. Sisters wearing these know they’re sharp,” Ronnie says, taking out the clippers and going at my hairline again. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Indeed, upon request, he’d take out of his pocket the folded and slightly worn sheet and show it to admirers. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a card, lined it with five lines, and wrote in little marks. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out Riptide and slashed through her chains. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

I took out my notebook, lay across the bed on my stomach and attempted to write—anything to escape the death dance out there in the Mississippi night. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The giant swung his sword and took out a row of power lines, which exploded in sparks and scattered across Thalia’s path. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

He reached into his breast pocket and took out a sheet of paper covered with numbers. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“All the copies of Hogwarts: A History have been taken out,” she said, sitting down next to Harry and Ron. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Then he walked with the rabbi and cantor back to the altar and took out the Torah. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I took out my recorder and started to turn it on. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Hanako would take out ten flats of thirty eggs—one by one, so as not to break any—and place them near the grill. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Father took out a hose and attached it to the nozzle at one end of the tub and then, twisting a knob, called forth water that filled the metal can to overflowing. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

She takes out the mug, plops in a tea bag that smells like lemons, glances at the clock, and says, “Come, on, Lia. Upstairs.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

The Russell Stover box has gone all the way around back to Tía, who takes out one of the little papery molds, and sighs when the kids argue about who will get it. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

She looked at them as if they could speak to her, and perhaps they did; she covered the bread with a cheesecloth and took out the fairy cloak and went into the Wood. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let me check the directions,” he said, reaching in his pocket to take out a little booklet. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He said he had known it because this morning he saw Papa take out the jasmine incense. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Deep gouges ran for yards, as if the iron monsters had taken out their wrath on the earth itself. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

She took out her sharp hatchet and expertly chopped into the tree at regular angles. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

When I asked one girl to please take out her book, she snapped, “I’m not reading anything in this class, and don’t ask me again!” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“What we really wanted to know, Professor Black, is whether anyone else has, um, taken out the sword at all? Maybe it’s been taken away for cleaning or—or something?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Back in his bedroom, Oliver pulled on the arm warmers that Hyacinth had made for him and took out the donated gifts from his friends. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Teddy abruptly took out a small, bullet-shaped, ballpoint pen from the side pocket of his shorts, uncapped it, and began to write. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Enough! Everyone take out your books and read chapter three,” Ms. O’Donnell ordered. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Most of them flatten on the floor, and a spray of bullets inside the station takes out the lights. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He took out the coil boxes, scraped the points, adjusted the gap, and put them back. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walk over to where my few belongings have been delivered and placed by my bed, then take out my Christmas ornament and Dad’s painting. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Tendai took out his knife and pointed it toward the nearest person, an old man with a floppy hat the same color and texture as the ground. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I sat down, smelled the piney air, and took out my penknife. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

She picked up a shopping bag from beside the sofa and took out a white, rustling, paper bag from inside it. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

He took out his orange kerchief and mopped his brow again. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Later, my mother said, “They took out all my equipment.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

We come to a lookout point where we rest and take out some bread and fruit. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

One of them took out a bit of chalk from his pocket and drew a wavy line on the sidewalk. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Reyna ate, Coach Hedge took out a notepad and started to write. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Milkman opened the parcel Grace had fixed for him and took out a cookie. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took out a sash of silvery fabric, like the kind the Hunters wore. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

He took out his knife and chiseled at it with care. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

From her pack, Sefia took out a brush and the small jar of paint Horse had given her as a parting gift. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He took out two brand-new hoes, a knife with the hilt wrapped in copper wire, a length of dress-cloth, and a small amount of real money. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my cell phone and checked the plate number Ema had texted to me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

But this Headmaster we were talking about wasn’t just tickling you when he took out his cane to deliver a flogging. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rising to his feet, he fetched his pouch, took out the brightly colored bird, and gave it back to the blind man. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Bruno took out a pad and a pencil. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she broke open one of those sterile packets that needles come in and took out a truly large one, which was bent in the middle at a ninety-degree angle. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nelson opened it up and took out something, I couldn’t tell what. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“All right. I had some of the padding taken out.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

When we left the wash and took out across the flats, it still didn’t look bad. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Leopard took out the parcels and opened them, she saw that her own children were inside and had been cooked. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Then from his sack he took out a music pipe—a recorder, he called it—and began to play the same melody, after which he sang the verse again. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the first sheet of my brand-new stationery. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

One by one, Cooke took out the rats and held them as the doctor solemnly injected the mysterious fluid under their skins. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman just takes out some more and gives some to both of us, watching wide-eyed at every move I make. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He took out his wallet with trembling fingers. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

My nickname was “Green Snake,” because I would situate myself in the most advantageous and sneaky position and would take out a whole village from under the tiniest shrub without being noticed. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

This time, the brothers put on gloves and took out a meat cleaver, cutting Anna’s head into “sausage meat,” as the undertaker later put it. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

There they prized it open and took out all the seeds—flat pale ovals as big as Mary’s little fingernail—and examined each one carefully. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I took out his phone, meaning to call his mum and tell her what I knew. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nicholson took out his cigarettes again, but without taking his eyes off Teddy. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

He takes out his homework and holds it up. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Some hams hanging in the kitchen were taken out for burial, and the barrel ot beer in the scullery was stove in with a kick from Boxer’s hoof, otherwise nothing in the house was touched. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

He opens it and takes out a syringe and a long needle. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Then he gave instructions that the open car wasn't to be taken out under any circumstances--and this was strange because the front right fender needed repair. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Hugo reached inside his wet jacket and took out the book that he had borrowed from the Film Academy. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

“Horde? You mean to tell me that there’s a single pack taking out the Eastern Seaboard?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I take out my plastic cash bag and pay him one dollar and four quarters. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

I stood there a couple of minutes, trying to think up some kind of scheme, then opened my bag, dug into my peach money, and took out a couple of dimes. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sat down and took out some books from his backpack. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

When he walked into the basement classroom, he saw Mrs. Myers had already had Leslie’s desk taken out of the front of the room. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

She leaned over Marigold and flipped open the door to the glove compartment, took out an envelope, and handed it to Marigold. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He knew that if he could not slow the fish with a steady pressure the fish could take out all the line and break it. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a few minutes, she went back to her seat, took out her knitting, then put it back. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Before he got ready for bed Hugo took out the mechanical man and looked through all the little parts he’d stolen since he started working at the booth. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Janina told me that her father had been taken out of the ghetto and out of the city on a work detail. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“Good point,” said the judge, removing his robe and taking out a large bunch of keys. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Muse took out his wallet and gave him two dollars. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“What say we share?” he said, opening a drawer and taking out two forks. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

“They were vile, but they didn’t deserve to be taken out with the trashV' Detective Hayes said, “And you are... Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

We stop at a farm, and Sergio takes out the cases of plantains to deliver. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I take out my math packet and try to finish it. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

He took out a magazine I’d seen him reading the last few nights, with a plane on the cover. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Big Ma took out her wallet and from there she carefully pulled out a small picture. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Gold took out his half of the Jell-O box and handed it to Greenglass. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She could have easily taken out an army of chickens if they ever attacked her. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He waited for the lightning but it was tailing off and when the next one came and then the next he knew that the storm had taken out their tracks. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I thought of writing Mom and took out my paper. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my jackknife and tried scraping the newspaper with it. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Suddenly he straightened up, opened a drawer of his rolltop desk, and took out a pint of whisky. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The old man hobbled a step or two nearer, and then he put a hand into the pocket of his jacket and took out a small white paper bag. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

The gun he had taken out of Victor's pocket. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, I go back to the jeep, ask Masjid to open the trunk, and take out the almost-empty urn. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He gets himself up from the chair, goes to the Frigidaire, and takes out a can of beer. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

She takes out a small light that she asks Jake to hold above my face. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I took out a ballpoint pen and started pressing it against a piece of scrap paper, making dents in the paper but not making a mark. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dustfinger took out the flashlight from under his coat and shone it on them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Then he takes out mayonnaise that smells like garlic and starts slicing a tomato. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Her fingers shook slightly as she took out the herbs that she would need for the ritual. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He take out money, then push me down. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knelt down and took out ten flares and unscrewed the caps and lined them up in front of me and then checked my wristwatch. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He then took out the rhinoceros hide, wrapped the bird inside it and burned the whole thing. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Something tickled the back of Seven’s brain, and she snapped her fingers, took out a notebook from her backpack, and flipped through the pages. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

It missed her but took out the corner flower shop. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Ron mouthed wordlessly at Hermione, who opened her bag, took out her new Arithmancy book, and propped it open against the juice jug. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

The other woman carefully removes the lid from the basket before taking out a flute of her own and adding a countermelody to the first. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I take out my notebook and write, Inka, the Secret Keeper. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

I finally take out my prayer mat and pray, my tears seeping into the lush fabric. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Captain Stewart called in some medevacs to take out the wounded Vietnamese. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ishtar took out the tin and handed it over to Belet. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Dumbledore now took out his wand and tapped three times upon the top of the casket. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“You’ve got a mean slash on your shoulder, Jess,” he said, then took out his knife and began cutting away the fur from the wound. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The security teams have taken out flashlights, and thin rays of light float around the arena, cutting through the black. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He opened the briefcase and took out the map. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

She took out the wipes and began to rub down the emergency brake, then stopped. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I take out a flask of pine liquor, nicked from the kitchens, thick and heavy as sap. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

From a pouch which he had with him, he took out powders which he had made from the roots and other substances. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

There was a bite taken out of one of the apples. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I was kneeling on the carpet, listening to Dad testify of Mother’s calling as a healer, when my breath caught in my chest and I felt taken out of myself. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone and text him. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Moody got heavily to his mismatched feet, opened his desk drawer, and took out a glass jar. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

She took out her camp necklace, strung with her dad’s college ring and a colorful clay bead for each year at Camp Half-Blood. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Wearily, she took out a book and tried to make herself a nice nest in its familiar words, but it was no good. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He takes out two pieces of something that looks like it got run over by a car. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I took out the notice and checked it out. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I opened my drawer and took out the crucifix I kept hidden under my clothes, and I put it under my pillow for the night. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“Can you make us up some sandwiches in the kitchen to take out to the bus?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took out the piece of firewood and handed it to Leo. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I take out my history book and notebooks and organize them in my backpack. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Will took out the knife, but Lyra, sitting on the grass beside him, was already turning the hands of the alethiometer. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

While I have also improved my reputation as a worker, because she is weak, Chou has been taken out of the garden and demoted to a cook. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kearney walked over, took out his watch, and showed it to the president. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Lark takes out a pair of her own binoculars but doesn’t peer through them the way her mother does. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Instead, I pause by the mailboxes and take out a textbook from my backpack. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Quickly, the boy took out his knife and cut the girl's hair. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Grandpa Bobby took out a small photograph, worn and creased from being folded and unfolded. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“That would be a complete waste of potion,” said Hermione flatly, putting down the copy of Spellman’s Syllabary she had just taken out of her bag. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

George opened the locker in the waiting room of the bus terminal as quickly as he could and took out the brown-paper packages lie had stored. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had so many roaches that if you hit any flat surface, you were sure to take out at least a few. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my camera, snapped a couple of pictures, and stood gazing out at the field. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, making sure no one was in the hall, he would take out a key, unlock a door on the third floor, and enter the secret New York City headquarters of the KGB. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went into the corner and took out the telegram again, just to be sure. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The godswife took out a silver needle and a bobbin of silk thread and began to close the flesh. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

When the man left, your grandfather took out his own camera and started taking more pictures. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

She takes out a pack of frozen peas, wraps it in paper towels, and puts it on her cheek. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“It is a shame you didn’t take out that anger on someone more deserving. In times like these, the Folk go missing.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

No, Agatha Swanburne would sit calmly upon her trunk to wait for her ride to Ashton Place, and perhaps take out a favorite volume of poetry to pass the time. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

I took out the disk and got into Dads personal library, looking for another information service. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I open the minibar and take out the bottled water and the macadamia nuts. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was when she bought herself a present; hid it under the bed to take out in secret when it couldn’t be helped. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman takes out a small net and swings it through the air between us. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

And then, impulsively, he takes out the remaining contents of his pockets and adds them to the collection in the cauldron. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

On Thursday, I open my lunch and take out a PB&J on stale wheat bread. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I was tempted to take out the earplugs, just to get a taste of the song. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I take out the journal and slip it right into the hollow of Kalinda’s desk, next to her collection of erasers and used staples. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“The same organization Edith Prior came from. And ...” She reaches into her pocket and takes out a partially crumpled photograph. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He took out the dreaded L word and planted it squarely on the forehead of his opponent, Michael Dukakis. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the folded notebook paper and smoothed it on my lap. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Aunt Tuti returned to the hostess stand and took out her phone, texting a million miles an hour. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I opened my desk drawer and took out my stationery. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Once it had to be ripped open and two dollars taken out to pay the druggist the time Francie ran a rusty nail into her knee. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when someone gets killed by lightning, everyone knows it’s because somebody used Mother Nature to take out a hit. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He put them all back and took out the next folder. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Frank took out his last sodas and some granola bars from the train ride and shared them with Percy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

In the kitchen, I open a cabinet and take out the small tin that used to hold tea leaves. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Finally, when the crowd had setded down a bit, I took out my speech and then reached into my breast pocket for my glasses. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

So at last he saw Mr. Revere, a stocky, ruddy man, with fine, dark eyes, shutting his shop, taking out his key preparing to lock up. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kent asks, “What do you mean, he took out his eye? Like it fell out?” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Will took out the knife and looked in that direction, and he heard the dæmon hiss with surprise. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Taylor said in awe just before the explosives took out a section of trees and sent Adina flying back on her butt. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

At the last streetlight on the road out of town, I take out the map with the Helderberg Escarpment on it. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

This meant they would use assault weapons to blast or bum their way through the city blocks, taking out any Germans who resisted, house by house, if necessary. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The door closes, and I turn to my desk, pulling on a pair of latex gloves and taking out my colored pencils. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He took out the box, gave it absently to Valencia. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I'm so worried about what he's going to do, that he's liable to blow up the plant or something that I took out some extra insurance. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jones crouched down, took a candle from his coat pocket, and told Booth to take out his compass. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone and snap an “after” photo of the room. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

He took out some paper and a soft pencil and wrote down a rough argument for the mutability of species. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Baxter picked up the phone and took out the handwritten instructions on how to make an international call to Cuba. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

First class today was an elective he’s taking out of a combination of morbid fascination and academic curiosity: The Press and the Presidency. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He took out his handkerchief again and used it. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Yes. Harrison has all sorts of ideas. He took out the insides and filled them with cheese, I think, and spices.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The man wore a black shirt like the others she’d taken out, five by her last count. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“See that girl?” she asks, taking out her sandwich and nodding to a tall girl across the room. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Then I was to go to the Capitol, kill Snow, and get taken out myself. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

When it’s light enough to read the maps, I take out the Altamont quadrangle and look at Beaver Corners. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wood reached into the crate and took out the fourth and last ball. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

We passed through several towns, and in one, a very large one, the coach stopped; the horses were taken out, and the passengers alighted to dine. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Or take out a personal advertisement in the Cold Sassy Weekly.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Grandfather took out his handkerchief and mopped sweat off his face and neck. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nicholson, smiling, reached into his jacket pocket and took out cigarettes and matches. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

A few weeks later they were due to be taken out. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

I took out my knife, intending to cut it down. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I wouldn’t even claim her if she was my moms,” Char says, taking out deodorant. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

When we get downstairs, Nora turns on the Christmas lights and takes out her cookies. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I got a screwdriver from the store and took out the screw; after prying a bit, the door came open rather squeakily. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

She found her messenger bag near the sofa and took out her yellow notebook, flipping to the back. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Those that made it might take out some Rebs but they too was sure to die. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no homework to do, so he took out the diagram Dr. Relf had given him, the one about the symbols on the alethiometer. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The windows have been taken out, and the whole inside of the building has been gutted. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She takes out her flashlight and shines it on the paper, turning it over to Ben’s message. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

I can’t imagine how life led her to this place, but I take out a dollar and throw it into her hat, bringing her total to two dollars. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

He chuckled, then took out the object."So there is, Daniel." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“You don’t have anything decent in there to eat, do you?” he said, peering into the refrigerator as I opened the door to take out the cream. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Her face tear-streaked but quite expressionless, almost vacuous, she picked up her handbag from the floor, opened it, and took out the small pea-green clothbound book. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

A blowout on a landing like this could take out the windows. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Root decided to chance taking out his weapon. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I take out the explosives and the detonator. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

She continues shoving them into her mouth while watching me take out the samosas. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

In the car, Dad took out the money he’d won and counted off forty dollars, which he passed to me. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my journal and flipped open to the page where I’d written down the details of Professor Thomas’s class. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Feed the chickens and get the water and take out the dirty bucket. You know that.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

When the old man finishes his pipe he goes back to his bench and takes out a different plane. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ve got some calls to make,” she said, stepping past him and out of the front door, taking out her mobile. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

While her dog occupied himself by staring out the window at a bird, Hyacinth took out sewing supplies and sheets of red and green felt. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

And years later, just before the accident, there had been a small electrical fire that took out the bookshelves where all the photo albums and my uncle’s record collection had been. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Walking around to the rear, he opened the baggage compartment and took out his suitcase. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Kate opened the desk drawer and took out a folded paper. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Nailer took out a bit of powdered paint and spit on it, mixing it in his palm, before smearing it over the mark. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Ben slings his backpack to the ground, takes out his book, and starts sketching. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

King stares straight at Daddy and takes out his cigarette lighter. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I kind of wanted to take out Midnight Dawns and read for a while, but I knew that’d be rude, so I just watched Kaitlyn. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

She had sneaked down to the stables and taken out a fat little pony and somehow forced him into a gallop, chasing those boys down to the riverbank. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

This is when my mother would take out a box of old ski sweaters sent to us by unseen relatives from Vancouver. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Next morning, Ma would take out the round, pale yellow cheese, as large as a milk pan. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said get my clothes, so 1 did, 1 took out some clothes and started putting them in a duffel bag. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he puts water in the kettle and takes out the tin of tea leaves for making chai, instead of going back to the couch. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Just in case I do, Kevin, let’s take out some insurance.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

The white man laughed softly, jingled some coins in his pocket, took out one and thumped it to the floor. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tied his gun to his back and took out his bayonet, rubbing his finger on the flat edge, holding it in front of his face. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

‘My name Dary White. You taken out my sister’s tonsils last year.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

My mom took out her phone and began texting. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

As more time went by, I contemplated taking out a book to look like I was reading, but I didn’t want to sit there by myself anymore. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Finnick took out that tribute from 5 without blinking an eye. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, when Mr. Becker went off to the Mountaineer, I opened the display case and took out the four-band watch. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

After some consideration, I took out Common Sense, too, and stuck all of it in the pocket I wore under my skirt, alongside the false pass. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hugo reached into his pocket and took out the automaton’s drawing, which he had taped back together, and handed it to the old man, who took it in his shaking hands. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

“Well, well, well,” sneered Snape, taking out his wand and tapping the padlock once, so that the chains snaked backward and the gates creaked open. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

On second thought he took out the wing and tail feathers, which were stiff and long and pretty—banded and speckled in browns and grays and light reds. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reached into a pocket of his waistcoat and took out a card, and handed it to Father with a flourish. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the new schoolbag and pencil box I had bought for junior high school. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He opened one of the drawers and took out a roll of white string and a pair of scissors. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Then I take out my knife and cut it into pieces. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Cal went into his room and took out his present and laid it on his desk. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

On the corner he stopped and took out the silver Put-Outer. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

He took out the claw, held it up, and squinted at it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

After Woodhull found the report, he would take out his telescope and check the clothesline of his neighbor, Anna Smith Strong. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he pulled open the deep drawer on the bottom left, and took out a new file folder. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I reached in the pocket under my apron and took out the oatcake. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The morning of the exam, the professor instructed everyone to take out their blue books. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She explained that it was sort of like taking out a loan without all the messy paperwork. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

It would have been wholly within character for Holmes to have first persuaded the “brother-in-law” to take out a life insurance policy with Holmes as beneficiary. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Then she took out the nice red and white curtains she had brought. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

So, I said, in a reflexively cynical response, I guess the key to finding the meaning of life is to stop taking out the garbage? Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the flashlight and Mom’s research proposal and flipped to the section where she explains how the fisherman would tag the shark. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

He took out the money, two coins, each a four-anna piece, dropped them in my palm. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Beside me, Sandra takes out her math textbook, lays it on the table, and then packs it away in her bag again. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

He opened it and took out a glass bottle that must have been six feet tall. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pulling from different shelves, I begin to assemble a stack of supplies to take out front. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Then she took out her glue and showed me the envelope where she'd put the pieces of countries and oceans and mountains that had broken off. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Will settled himself into a chair, took out a fat black cigar, and lighted up. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He pawed through it, took out a soft roll and stuffed half of it in his mouth. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

She reaches into her bag and takes out her special lice comb. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fast as she took out a hem, I grew some more. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

He pulled his purse from inside his drenched doublet, took out two shillings, and pressed them into the unconscious man's hand. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the metal cylinder, which began sparking in the Sky God’s presence, and laid it at his feet. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He took out his calculator and got to work. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

Dobbins went quiet for a while, staring down at her letter, then after a time he took out the stockings and tied them around his neck as a comforter. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He takes out a wad of money and sets it on the counter. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

She took the cool plates from the basket, put them into the oven and took out two heated plates. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I took out through the forest of prickly pear. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

I open my basket and take out a dirty plum, wiping it on my shirt. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Yishan took out the knife again, and it glinted as it caught the light of a nearby campfire. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He took out a handful for himself before nudging the bucket toward the donkeys with his foot. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Do your duty, Constable. Hundreds and thousands of pounds’ worth she’s taken out of my shop. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

First she took out the three tom slips of paper. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

He grabbed his backpack, took out the bag of gummy bears, threw it on the floor at my feet, and flew out of the apartment. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I take out my earnings for the day and put them on the kitchen counter. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Bodies were taken out of the smoking ruins. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Standing in goal with their innocent, goofy smiles, they seemed less likely to take out an attacking forward than to hug him and invite him over to play. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Just keep laughing,” Bigger said again, taking out his knife. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He pushed up the sleeves of his robes and took out his wand. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

He continued to watch with intense interest as I took out a Cheeto and popped it into my mouth. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He took out all the bandages and swabs and put them in an old mug from the kitchen. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

She opened the bag and took out a roll of parchment no bigger than her pinky. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

It was like talking to a brick wall... so I took out the sledgehammer. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He took out a syringe and a small bottle. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

As he was speaking he reached into his bodice and took out a small gold fish. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

She took out paper, pencils, crayons, and a coloring book from a canvas bag. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hela took out the last few loads and dumped them behind the toilets,” Max says. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He takes out four silver cups from the cupboard and sets them before me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Monaco took out a cigarette lighter and lit the roof. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watched them go, then took out my journal. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

While they wait for the train Elizabeth takes out her knitting needles and a skein of deep red wool. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

And when I was in my room I shut the door and I took out the envelope from underneath my mattress. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a bottle of holy water from a pack he had carried up the mountain. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the food and handed one of everything to Trevor. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

She went to the cupboard and took out a flat cake which she put on a hot stone to bake. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Harry quickly took out his real wand and tapped the statue. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

After it had steeped awhile, I took out the bags, added quite a lot of sugar and put the pitcher in the basement. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I feel claws on my leg, down my back, before someone takes out the attacker. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Doctor Nolan took out a white handkerchief and wiped my face. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Then she takes out the final piece of my outfit: the face veil or niqab, a small rectangular piece of black fabric with ties extending on either side. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I stop talking and take out the envelope. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took out of her handbag a neatly wrapped package and handed it to the principal. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Eric took out the paper plates they used on the rare occasions they didn’t get fast food, but Jesse suddenly balked. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The woman has taken out a little pad and is making invisible zeroes trying to get her reluctant pen to write. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he was right, he’d be in exactly the right spot to reach through, cut through the glass in the cabinet, take out the alethiometer and close the window behind him. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before settling down in front of the television, Curly took out his gun and made a quick tour of the property. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was already taking out the knives, testing their weight. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Also how much it took out of you—he felt so weak he stumbled over to a cushion and collapsed upon it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I opened the tobacco pouch and took out the rock that said Flint on it and set it on the bed. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Miss Glory went on to say that the doctor had taken out all her lady organs. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Franz ambled by, Hyacinth took out a piece of green ribbon and draped it over him. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He reached into a bag by his feet and took out his diary, turning to the twentieth of October. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Tristran blinked and reached into the tin bowl and took out a large mushroom between finger and thumb. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

As it would turn out, that particular decision was about to be taken out of my hands. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The baby and the small family dog were taken out of the house before the spraying was done about nine o’clock one morning. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Hot chocolate with fresh, sweet milk tasted different than a cup where the cream had been taken out of the milk first. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He thought for a bit, while he took out his knife, cleaned and whetted it, and began to dress the rabbits. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Daniel takes out his notebook now, and I move a little closer to the edge. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

He went to his bunk, pulled his bag from underneath it and took out a Luger pistol. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you don’t hurry, we’re going to be late,” he said nonchalantly, taking out his pocket watch to check the time. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

How did she expect me to take out the trash with no arms? The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Amar tells us where and when to meet, then we go to the hallway near the kitchens so we won’t be seen, and he takes out a small black box with syringes inside it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Alyssa instinctively takes out her phone, but gets an error message as she tries to open the app. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Daisy took out her phone and raised it to her ear. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Javier was her age when he was taken out of stasis. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“By the way, Michael. Why did you take out a second mortgage with NatWest Bank for five thousand pounds in January?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I shove the flyer into Elizabeth’s hand and take out my sketchbook. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I take out my birthday gift, a package of sparkly pens Mama Ya-Ya has given me. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

But when they took out the trunk bound in velvet and with silver corners, it was as if they had taken a coffin out of the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

She took out a clump of gray yarn and began to sort through it, and then frowned and picked up another clump. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Then Mrs. Wilson reached around to her pocketbook and took out a slip of paper. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Lurvy took out an enormous handkerchief and blew his nose very loud—so loud, in fact, that the noise was heard by stableboys over at the horse barn. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

The boy opened the case and took out a bottle of ink and a quill, which he set next to the book. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He soon stirred; my eye was instantly drawn to his movements; he only took out a morocco pocket-book, thence produced a letter, which he read in silence, folded it, put it back, relapsed into meditation. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Everyone is to take out his or her vocabulary book and start on the next chapter. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

It takes a bunch of tries but I finally catch him while Viola takes out her medipak-of-wonders. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

We later heard that the boy was taken out of the country for surgery and that his eye was to be replaced by a cat s eye or something. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“What kind of terrorist takes out a school when school isn’t even in session? It’s not like we’re some kind of major military target or a church or—” Tad went completely still. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I fumble with one hand and take out an antiseptic pad, tearing away the paper cover with my teeth. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

I take out the declaration forms and my passport. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Put the kettle to boil, take out sugar and one Lipton tea bag from the pantry, milk from the fridge. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

John then cut off his buttons and handed them to Charles, who took out the bits of paper and translated the shorthand messages for intelligence officers. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out a page of notebook paper and a pen and doodle a tree, my second-grade version. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

I took out two one-hundred-dollar bills and put them in a different envelope, which I gave to the ghost. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Yolanda rode on a pass, but I couldn’t, so she calmly reached into her pocketbook and took out her wallet and patiently counted out the exact change and dropped it in the slot. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Having blood taken out isn’t bad for the cow. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

He fumbled in his coat and took out a handkerchief and mopped his face. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, with wooden scoops and knives, they took out the pumpkin flesh and put it in a cooking pot. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Theo, upset over his Skid Row snooping, took out his anger on the up button, poking it, jabbing it, until the elevator finally made its way down to the lobby. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

This year, our school got all healthy and took out the snack machines. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

After searching through it, he took out a selection of tools which he produced to lay beside him in orderly fashion. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

When they arrived, the first thing Mama did was unroll the reed mats for the roof of the shelter, then the blankets, then take out new paddles and the cooking pot. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Three,” I finished, “is the magic number” I took out my own copy of the Crystal Key and held it up. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

From the carpet bag she took out seven flannel nightgowns, four cotton ones, a pair of boots, a set of dominoes, two bathing-caps and a postcard album. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

Dude #1: If they killed for candy, they be ready to take out the whole neighborhood just to get a rep, you know? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

A workman from Papito's factory had to come and take out the whole lock, making a hole in the door, and letting the hysterical Fifi out. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

There had been a general decision to take out one room of monkeys, and see how that worked, see how things went—see if the virus was spreading. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He plunged his two hands deep into the pile of shiny wrappers and took out a good pound of loot. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Frank limped around to the back of the house until he reached a door almost completely hidden by ivy, took out the old key, put it into the lock, and opened the door noiselessly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

With Mom and Dad’s farewells still resounding in our ears, Alice took out her Swiss Army knife, with all the gadgets on it—from screwdriver to scissors—and clipped a broken nail. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The night my father phoned I went to the cabinet where he kept the whiskey and nuts and took out a bottle for their arrival. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was in 1924, and taking out a child’s adenoids, and often the tonsils as well, without any anaesthetic was common practice in those days. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone and check Dad’s message. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

He peered inside and then took out a small card, closely written on both sides. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

He snaps on the light, takes out a piece of paper, jots down everything he can remember from the BBC broadcast. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

All his dreams got taken out with the trash. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I rush over to my backpack and take out the thin metal ruler we use in geometry. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Ma rushed to make a special breakfast, taking out the carefully saved dried pork to make Minli’s favorite porridge, while Ba jumped to get some fresh water to make tea. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

So I go in his shed, put the sledgehammer back, take out the sickle, and go tackle the weeds down by his mailbox. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out tops for the boys and a small doll for Nell, toys he had made for them by himself. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama went to the stove and took out her big iron skillet with a folded-up kitchen towel and her oven glove. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He took out the tickets and handed one to each of us. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

When I went to take out the cereal piece, I found four purple jelly beans instead. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Then he took out all these women's clothes, and put them on. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Then I took out the note that I had written the night before. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He opens the refrigerator and takes out a block of cheese, waves it. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

Then I took out my door key and opened our door, quiet as hell. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

When the pilot was taken out into the field for testing, the same thing happened. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Lupita is too young to go around with us. We take out girls our own age. Lucky wouldn’t want to take Lupita. It is his car.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“You just went up to him and asked him to take out his eye? How did you know he had a glass eye? I didn’t.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Operation's this game where you take out bones from a patient's body. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

He slipped off the dragonfly’s back and tethered it safely, and then took out the lodestone resonator. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

If we ever had chicken pox or our tonsils taken out. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I snapped the two silver snaps and started taking out all of my things. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

She took out her notebook and unfolded the map of the East Side that she’d bought the day before. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Jule took out the makeup box, closed her bag, and went to the sink. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She unlocked the top drawer of the rolltop desk, took out a bottle and a glass and poured herself a snort. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was the Sixers’ chance to take out their two biggest competitors in one shot. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

She took out a large mirror in a wooden frame that matched the wood of the bureau and handed it to me. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Heinck opened his money belt and took out five hundred dollars. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“You shouldn’t have to quit light crew. You do better scavenge than anyone on the ship. You could take Bapi’s job in a second, take out slack and double quota.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

He came to his feet and took out in the opposite direction from the roan bull. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

“As a heart attack. I tried to get in touch with Jared, but Mr. Christensen answered his phone and told me not to call anymore. Said they’d take out a restraining order if I did.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He pulled on some clothes, went over to the table, and took out a sheet of plain paper. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

She opened the oven and took out a pan of her crispy brown biscuits and showed us a pot of milk chocolate on the back of the stove. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the bottom of the mountain, she unwrapped her blanket and took out her knife, needle, rice bowl, bamboo piece, and jug of water. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

It’s as if I’d suddenly been taken out of the game. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“The first night in the barn, when I took out the shrapnel. You said some things.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Warren tells us to take out our MacBooks and begins the lesson on British literature. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I laughed and taking out a handkerchief, quickly wiped my face. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Lord Asriel took out the last slide but left the lantern on, and in the dramatic glare of the circle of light he bent to lever open the box. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Then I took out my mask and Hulk bodysuit and tossed the tote into the trash bin. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Ronnie takes out the clippers, gives me some points on the side, and evens up the back of my hairline. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

It could have taken out my eye or gone into my brain, she said. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I took out the box of Cuban cigars and placed it in one of the desk drawers. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

The doe takes out across the meadow, heading for the woods. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

First, though, she took out the alethiometer and asked if there was still any danger in the valley. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

We demanded to be taken to work like the other prisoners, and this was soon granted, but we were taken out alone, supervised by Kleyrihans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma took out a cheese grater and I got to work on the huge block of mild cheddar cheese. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

From his other pocket, he took out a red sports drink and a small bottle of sunblock, which his mom always insisted he wear during the summer. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Ba sighed and took out another candle for the lantern. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Late each night, he opens the hall closet and takes out the Rola radio. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

He took out Frank at forward and brought in Trip; we were going to play the three- guard offense again. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Three Chasers,” Harry repeated, as Wood took out a bright red ball about the size of a soccer ball. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

First he took out the tendons, bringing the troll to its knees, then he abandoned the mace and went to work with gauntleted hands, perhaps deadlier than the mace had been. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

After the door had closed Kate opened the right-hand drawer of her desk and took out a revolver with a short barrel. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

So, he takes out his bag of pot and asks me if I like the smell, and I said how I really didn’t think it smelled too good. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

She handed it across the table to Mrs. Snell, who opened it and took out a pack of mentholated cigarettes and a folder of Stork Club matches. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

He takes out the crumbling cake and offers it to me. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

Eleanor, who had opened the dresser drawer to take out a pair of slacks, stopped and then laughed and threw the slacks on the bed. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

He takes out his camera and a bow tie and a fedora. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He took out his camera again and did another shot from where we were standing. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

She opens a cupboard and takes out Velvet Peanut Butter and spreads it on a slice of bread. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She pulls off her shoe and takes out the three pennies. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my folded worksheet and handed it to him, our fingers grazing. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

With every step I take out of the terminal, I look back, and up, and around, as if my mother will appear from out of nowhere. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

When it was done, Rashid Uncle took out five bowls, and I spooned rice and dal into four of them and then one with just rice. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He picks up my notebook and puts on the headphones I took out of my bag. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The guy took out his mobile phone and said something into it. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

In the South, whites could take out their anger in any way they wanted. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I took out the last square of the chocolate bar and broke it in half, giving Jenna the bigger piece. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Then they took out the three sacks of gold from the hiding place which was known only to them and their victim. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

So I took out my high-top shoelaces and tied them together and then to the belt and wrapped it all around my waist. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unbeknownst to me, after taking out an equity loan on our house to help pay my sister's tuition, my parents couldn't keep up with mortgage payments. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t mean to take out your brother” “Everyone says you took out my brother. I’ve been wanting to do that since I was out of the womb.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I try to take out as many as I can each time. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

When being shown the way, you half expect to be taken out onto a roof ledge and helped in through a window. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

She opened her desk drawer and took out some money and held it out to Ethel. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I wouldn't go in for the food, but this could be an ideal time to take out a few competitors. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

And I had gone into the sandalwood box where I kept my savings and taken out twenty coppers and four twenty-cent pieces. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She closed her tent flap and took out her pot. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Omakayas reached into her pocket and took out the little handful of tobacco. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Toby took out a piece of paper all folded up into a tiny square and spread it out on the floor of the shed. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kabuo took out another strawberry plant and brought them both into the light over the table where she could look at them closely if she wanted to. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

At the foot of the stairs she opened her binder and took out Aron’s postcard. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Papá took out the metal box in which he kept our savings and counted it. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Someone taken out of one place and put into another. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Two other bruisers were lined up a few feet behind him and even on my best day, I couldn’t take out all three. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Sarah Ruth rocked Edward back and forth, back and forth, and Bryce took out his harmonica and started to play, making his song keep rhythm with the rain. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

She also took out cookies and put them on a plate. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Only in New York City, I think, and take out my phone to snap a few pictures. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

I was taken out, put into the van, and driven to the prison, where I had something to eat. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

The noble took out one piece of gold. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t want my granddaughter to have to take out my teeth and put them in a glass of water fizzing with tablets like I did with Abuelo Jorge. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This morning when I came in, someone had already taken out her desk.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Ri-ordan took out his little two-inch knife, the maximum size we were allowed to have, and, seemingly on a whimsy, sliced up all the notices on the inmate bulletin board. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The van stopped at the station’s side door, and the captives were taken out of the van and led inside. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

He’d taken out a rhino once on illegal safari with the board of directors for a fair trade company in Tanzania. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

He took out his knife and started to pry off the lid. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

In the apartment, I go to the table and take out the tree book. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

He was the fat gray-haired little lieutenant-colonel they had taken out of the column. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

He took out his wallet and gave her two dollars. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

After that, the blocks were taken out by continuous-mining machines, one by one, until each of them was only about fifteen feet square. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

It looked even less intimidating taken out of her bag, but she still held it firm. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I went over to the stairs and sat down on the first step and took out the pad and pencil I'd bought. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Clarke’s attempt to demonstrate lasted no more than a minute before she had to sit down and take out a handkerchief to mop her forehead. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Hanako took out a bag of crackers and sucked on one. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I took out my dad’s pocket watch and shifted it from hand to hand. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Root fumed silently, taking out his anger on the cigar butt. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Johnny did not see Dove standing on a stool, reaching far back and carefully taking out a cracked crucible. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder if he got sent in for taking out his eye. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I let him smell the couch where I sleep and crawl under the front steps to sniff out the mole lives under there, follow him all over creation when he takes out after a rabbit. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man took out his fruit bag and slipped the bird into it. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

I took out my book industriously, but halfway through rechecking the first problem I was daydreaming, watching the sunlight play on the red-barked trees. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

We went to English class together, speaking to each other in those new words and sometimes taking out a piece of paper to write a Chinese character to show what we meant. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The startled owner, hearing the commotion, did what he thought was only appropriate: he took out his gun and shot Price dead. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He only said: “You shall see,” and again fumbling in his bag, took out a tiny fret-saw. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Went to the refrigerator, took out the milk pitcher, poured himself a glass of milk. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I folded the letter up again and put it in the cinnamon box and took out the ring my mother had sent with it. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

From the Downey library, she would take out armfuls of books, fifteen or even twenty at a time. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

With a jolt of energy, Neel took out a piece of graph paper and a sharp pencil. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

When her ice house was completed and her skins were spread over the floor, she sat down and took out the totem of Amaroq. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. de Vries stares at me, taking out a cigarette as I stand in her foyer. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone to check the time. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

After I ate, I took out my root notebook to study what I had written. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He pulls open a drawer of the desk and after searching for a moment he takes out a business card that contains only a single name. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The explosion that killed my father took out her husband as well, leaving her with three boys and a baby due any day. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He took out his copy of The Monster Book of Monsters, which he had bound shut with a length of rope. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

His father had taken out his pocket watch. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she goes over to the closet and takes out a quilt. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I open the rucksack and take out the book. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He took out a pad of paper and pen to write me a note so I could show up late to next period. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

At last he took out his watch and turned toward the house where he lived. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I went to the sidewalk, sat on a bench, took out pencil and paper and tried to jot down notes for the argument I wanted to make in defense of the John Reed Clubs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

While Jay helped Mama cook dinner, I took out my rootwork book. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He took out a tube of suntan lotion, squeezed a bit onto his hand, and passed the tube on. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the shelter, she gave her painkillers and took out her stitches. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

I’d let out the seams of the bodice as much as I could and taken out the hem of the skirt. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The guy takes out his wallet and drops in a few bills. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Now, just after Theo's visit, he takes out his perspective frame again. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Ito took a seat at the head of the table, took out his checkbook, and placed it in front of him. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

He took out the map he had drawn of the position, tried to visualize it. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Valley took out a small plastic pod filled with water in the shape of an egg and put both the fish in there. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Milkman went into the bathroom, lifted the !id from the toilet tank, and took out the half-pint bottle he kept hidden from Macon, who wouldn’t have alcohol on the premises. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brian took out his knife, opened it and locked the blade, and struck the back of the hard steel against the sharp edge of the flint. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Here, Dicey took out her map again: Route 50—a four lane highway with a grass divider. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He laid them on his bed and then brought out the pistol, took out the magazine and snapped the loaded shell from the chamber. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had opened a can of mixed vegetables for her, and then spoon-fed her, so she wouldn’t have to take out her arms. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

We climb out carefully on the opposite bank, take out the packages and put on our boots. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now and then as he watched them he saw them take out a pint of Old Tennis Shoes and wiping the neck of the bottle on a sleeve, raise the pint one after another. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma took out her knitting again but did not set to work. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He had this folder under his arm and he opened it and took out a paper and brought it over and shoved it right under your dad’s nose.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He slides open the box and takes out the Buddha. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you want the habanero pepper or the bag of magazines? Do you want to get caught while taking out our Special friend? Or save a precious piece of human heritage from these barbarians?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

So I opened my suitcases and took out a clean shirt, and then I went in the bathroom and washed and changed my shirt. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I carry that big box home and take out one copy and put the box under my bed. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t stand looking at the empty walls, so I opened my backpack and took out my folder of pictures and articles I had up on the walls of my room back home. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Swiftly opening her pack, she took out some meat, chewed it to thaw it, and gave it to the bird. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Jones took out an envelope and handed it to Alex. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Then he reached up and pulled back the grille of the air?conditioning system and reached far back inside to the right and moved still another sliding sheet of metal and took out a book. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Standing on the porch, before she rang the bell, Miss Ellis took out a comb. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

He found a can of cola and handed it to her before taking out a tray of eggs. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kelley was assigned to his cell twelve hours a day, and taken out for twelve-hour work shifts, building fortifications and doing other heavy manual labor. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

She rolled her eyes but didn’t answer my question as she took out her key card. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

So she took out behind her over the humped-up cane rows. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Dicey took out two changes of underwear and two clean shirts for each, then she added a pair of extra socks and one comb. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took out the kaleidoscope and popped off its colorful prismatic lens. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The professor takes out his handkerchief and mops his brow once more before tucking it back into his pocket. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Miss Saunders nods for me to take out paper and get to my seat. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

This was my first time taking out a beautiful girl, and I wanted it to be perfect. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

The nurse took out the supper trays and the lights in the ward were turned off. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I took out a neat old film projector. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

She took out the finger and studied his stubby-nailed hand for a minute. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

At one point he ran into a party of suspicious Crow Indians, but he managed to win them over by repeatedly taking out and replacing his false teeth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

I winced, because Ray would be super insulted if Kyle’s dad took out any money. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

I took out my watch and listened to it clicking away, not knowing it couldn’t even lie. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ten years after arriving in America, Jack took out a loan, bought the company he was working for, and turned it into a thriving import company. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I know. That’s why I’m being taken out of the rotation.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Hermione took out a list of subjects and titles she had decided to search while Ron strode off down a row of books and started pulling them off the shelves at random. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Charlie takes out a map and spreads it out on the floor. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

While I was in the cab, I took out my wallet and sort of counted my money. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

My pretend mother opened her pocketbook and took out a little brown envelope. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

From a still smaller pocket I took out my cigar cutter and matches. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It’s usually unguarded and unlocked when the garbage has to be taken out. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Ron had taken out a lumpy package and unwrapped it. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

“I’ll do your chores this whole week—peel the potatoes and turnips, take out the garbage, and iron the clothes.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He took out his bayonet and started shouting and stabbing the banana tree. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Joseph loosened his cravat, took out a cloth and polish from the pantry, and got on his knees. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He had abundant motive—as the cashing in of a huge insurance policy taken out on the eve of his wife’s death demonstrates. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Everything had been taken out of the car. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The apartment smells funky because we forgot to take out the garbage before we left. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He crouches before the door to the front office to make himself as small as possible and crawls on his hands and knees to the steel cabinet, takes out the bread and starts to leave. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I think for a moment if he was taken out before or after us, and if there might be anyone else with him. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Scott scrubbed the toilets and took out the trash and straightened up messes people left in the living room. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

One day when I returned to her apartment, she took out an entire loaf of bread and cut off a thick slice for me as payment. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

The knife was barely a finger's breadth from Basta's white shirt, but suddenly Dustfinger plunged his hand into Basta's pants pocket, took out the keys to the cells, and stepped back. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Dad said to Mom at supper one night that even the tracks were to be taken out. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He put his other hand inside his cloak and took out a small, empty bottle. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Later, Bobby would say, “When I woke up the day after, I felt different, like something was taken out of me.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Charlese takes out a stick of gum, and pushes it in her mouth real slow. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

When it was over, the old Chinese gentleman blew his nose on a silk handkerchief he took out of his sleeve. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the waiting room, I take out the words I made: Seagull. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I forgive you for not taking out the trash—listen!” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dell takes out a pair of fingernail clippers from his pants pocket, and while Quang-ha flips through the channels, Dell pulls off his socks and clips his toenails. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

It was a long road going into darkness and hills and he held to the wheel, now and again reaching into his lunch bucket and taking out a piece of candy. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he could glare, and he glared at Bill for two full minutes when Bill asked him one afternoon if he had had his tonsils taken out like the Spartans used to have theirs removed. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Commander sighs, takes out a pair of reading glasses from his inside jacket pocket, gold rims, slips them on. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he took out a large white handkerchief and wiped them carefully before he came back into the living room to sit down at the table. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night she unzipped a small pocket in her pack and took out a battered letter from Amy. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He takes out his camera, focusing it on her face. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He flipped open the flimsy box and took out the contents. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It rolled on the floor toward the emperor, and all gazed in horror as they saw that a bite had been taken out of it! When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He took out the plastic bottle of water and unscrewed the cap and held it out and the boy took it and stood drinking. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The orderly brought two lighted candles each in a saucer, and took out the lamp blowing it out. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Unconsciously we had all moved towards the door, and as we moved I noticed that the dust had been much disturbed: the boxes which had been taken out had been brought this way. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

As quiet as a spy, I unbuckled my suitcase and took out my borrowed copy of Island of the Blue Dolphins. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Quickly he took out the drum which he had brought with him and began to beat it. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

He took out his knife, fighting the urge to run away, and peered through the branches. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

She reached for her purse and took out ten dollars. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad would whistle assembly, take out his stopwatch, and demonstrate how quickly we could gather. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

They leaned back a little, looking into the fire, and Nokomis also took out her woman’s pipe. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Following the same path Chou and I took out of Ro Leap, I march crisply toward the village. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then it was taken out to sea and cast into the water. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

The midwife’s greed angered the villagers, but they needed her and so took out their anger not on Jane Sharp but on her apprentice, needed by no one. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a cigarette and the three of us waited outside the car for the smell to clear. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

She took the hand she wasn’t squeezing my fingers with and took out a handkerchief and blew her nose. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Feigning a calm he did not feel, he groped in the pouch around his neck and took out the two halves of his broken wand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

While Wilbur was being unloaded and taken out of his crate and into his new pigpen, crowds gathered to watch. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

The next thing we know, Miss Saunders is asking us to take out some paper for a test. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Every now and then he took out a tennis ball or a dirty rubber bone but I put it back. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He took out a little book and wrote, I don’t speak. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I take out the book again, the oil in the cover shining from the moonlight. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

She reaches into the pocket of her skirt and takes out a thick packet of letters, envelopes of fine lavender vellum. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

She asked us to all take out our schedules and check them. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nonchalantly he took out his claspknife, cut hunks of bread from the long loaf. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sit on the other swing and take out my sketchbook. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

He took out another machine, something like the first one but bigger; after that he pulled out a black, round thing: it was an earphone, with a wire dangling from it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Then, while I am feeling stupid, I take out the other things. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He stops running at the steps of St. Catherine’s Oratory, where he sits down and takes out his steaming, battered prize, leaving a trail of gravy on his shirt. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

She took out her handkerchief and rubbed the handle over and over until it was clean and bright. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frey took out his sword and held it out for Skirnir to examine. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

Hagrid had emptied vault seven hundred and thirteen, if you could call it emptying, taking out that grubby little package. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I took out a square of ambrosia—part of the emergency god-food I always kept with me. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

I walk over to the fridge, take out an egg, and hand it to my mom. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“Let me see, let me see...,” he muttered, taking out his wand and smoothing the map out on his desk. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He takes out a small notepad from his jacket pocket and starts scribbling some numbers down. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

He took out a book, very old and tattered. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Others believe that if that can logically be omitted, it should be taken out. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Stuart took out his money and paid the man. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

I take out my maroon marker and color in the lettering of HAMEED’S KITCHEN. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Grandma took out her sewing kit to mend his shirt. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a silver crucifix which he brandished as he came toward me. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He pulled open a dresser drawer and took out his clothes and piled them in the suitcase. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then I strapped my shield to my back and took out my flashlight. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

And there was another pause while everyone tried to comfort Queen Neferbeth, who got all upset when Ramose spoke indelicately about “taking out the guts.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out a scrap of bread, eat the white and put the crust back in my knapsack; from time to time I nibble at it. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a pocketknife and began scraping underneath his fingernails. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Then he went back to the van and took out two shotguns. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

When he’d plucked all the pebbles from my cheeks and forehead, he took out his handkerchief and tried to stop my nose from bleeding. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then he entered in haste, and made a bed of furs that he took out of an old chest, and built up a fife, and cleaned Therem’s wounds and bound them. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Jordan took out a cigarette, put his feet up on the coffee table, and smiled, looking forward to another day with his little Angel. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the dressing room, Mrs. Trepid changed back into her own dress, took out her glasses, and examined the price tag. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

She opened her backpack, took out a sheet of music, and brought it over to Ms. Fender. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I lifted my hand to take out the ear buds. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

In his mind he took out the letter he had just written to Miss Perumal, crumpled it up, and threw it away. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

It would have been an even more incongruous possession than the glass paperweight, and impossible to carry home, unless it were taken out of its frame. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

The lawman takes out a pinch of tobacco and begins rolling a cigarette. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Does Carlos have to take out all of the trash bags for the whole building, all by himself? A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“I thought I shouldn’t leave you in here alone,” she said, opening a bag and taking out a box of classroom chalk which she put in the cabinet under the bar. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Piano Fingers takes out another sheet from under his desk and shows Apa the list. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Coraline went to the freezer and took out the spare loaf of frozen bread in the bottom compartment. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

Professor Lupin had taken out his own wand, and indicated that Harry should do the same. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Maleeka’s tripping on that slave stuff again,” Char says, taking out her cigarette lighter and setting one of my pages on fire. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I think it’s a good question, though,” she said as she took out another book. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“I found my way in with this,” she said, and took out the alethiometer. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my dish of rice and a spoon and sat it beside my thermos of tea. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I rummage through the cupboard, take out the food, and then eat it mechanically. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

After that they hung the hog in a tree, took out the insides, and left it hanging to cool. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

He beached the skiff, took out his tarpon gaff, and flattened every single tire—I think there were, like, eight of them—on the Carmichaels’ RV. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Helena didn’t come back after she took out the chickens. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I open up the bag and take out the general store food, handing some to Viola and eating what I’ve got. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

It looked like a flash flood had come through and just taken out too much soil. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she comes face to face with the ASSASSIN, he takes out a large knife and stabs her until she is dead.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Papa takes out a pen and writes his building number on my hand: B4, Hannover. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Trying to take out the Peacekeepers, but they’re not exactly crack shots. It must be the rebels.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“I’m getting to her. Amina, take out the good cutlery and polish the silver serving dishes.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Did Tom Brown, as he took out $160 million in loans and signed promissory notes for $6.25 million without reading the paperwork? Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You should take out your earplugs. The noise isn’t so bad after a while. It reminds me of that CD Dad plays on Halloween.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I took out my phone, but a knock on the bedroom door made me jump. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The host inserted his hand into the thin neck of the calabash and took out a morsel of food. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

He lifted the breadbox and took out a tiny volume bound in leather, and the gold tooling was almost completely worn away—The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius in English translation. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

When I realize she’s not going to, I dig through her wallet on the dresser, take out a five-dollar bill, and slam the door. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Some of them by Valley, and the one book Seven wanted most of all, The Nightbeast Archives, was taken out by someone named B. Birch. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Doc opened the box on the dashboard and took out a monkey wrench. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, the officer takes out his phone, saying he’ll have to call the police. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Bilbo took out the envelope, but just as he was about to set it by the clock, his hand jerked back, and the packet fell on the floor. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I glanced at Jenna, as this would be the perfect time for her to say something about Elliot, but she was busy taking out her ten billion pens. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

He reaches under the desk and takes out a book. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Many hours later she opened her pack, spread her skins, and took out a strand of smoked meat. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Marlene takes out a flashlight and shines it at the street in front of us. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

He parked his car next to Aunty Ifeoma’s station wagon and took out a can of petrol and a garden hose that had been cut to a quarter of its length. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He takes out his phone and moves a few steps away while he talks. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Tats takes out a saran-wrapped tray of sushi from her backpack. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

He tiptoed back into the kitchen and took out his gun. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The BFG opened the suitcase and took out several empty glass jars. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, from all of your stocks and bonds right now, over fifty thousand dollars. It’s less because I took out my commission, but I will of course reinvest it.” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

The spare tire and jack were buried in the trunk under all our luggage, so everything had to be taken out before my father could even begin work on the tire. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

As several of them hurry to click off the cameras, I see her take out two knives sheathed at her belt. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“You shouldn’t take out your anger by destroying things,” a counselor said. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I took out the remaining raw rice from my bag and started chewing on it. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

After he was done, he put his hands in my pocket and took out my passport. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I slowly navigate the street/taking out Peacekeepers as I go. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

When she arrived at the statues, he took out a jar of red paint and began to splash it upon the eyes of the lions. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He started opening his desk drawers and taking out the contents. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

She reached into the hidden pocket sewn into the side of her skirt and took out a book bound in brown paper. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Then she took out a plastic bag full of grapes, something wrapped in foil, and a folded-up piece of paper. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

As he opened it and took out his clarinet, he remained aware of the nakedness of Tessie’s legs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“I’ve got a cell phone upstairs, but the rebels have taken out the networks.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Eventually, with no customers and nothing else to say, Isabelle tended to the loose ends ofHugo’s bandages and took out a book. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

He took out his wand and gave a great sweeping wave with it; at once, all the candles except those inside the carved pumpkins were extinguished, plunging them into a state of semidarkness. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“He was only three. It was just last year,” Boo Boo said, taking out a pack of cigarettes and a folder of matches from a side pocket in her jeans. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

He took out his handkerchief and blotted furiously at his upper lip, his freckles standing out like specks of dirt against his reddening complexion. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

His body was covered in scars; some of them looked fresh, like the big one across his face that had taken out an eye. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

They're just way stations before the prisoners are taken out of the country, to other camps with foreign-sounding names, to places where healthy young men may die of mysterious illnesses. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Of course. In fact you can take out up to five books at a time.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

After I’d eaten a few bites of my sandwich, I took out my phone and texted Davis. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Then he took out a small bottle and sprinkled the liquid over the grave. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I take out my sickles, ready to end her, when Katherine makes a choked sound. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I took out my tablet and began my letter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She took out two, then counted the rest. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“When they made mummies, they took out all the organs but they left in the heart.” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

On my way to school on the bus, I took out the black note pad from my shirt pocket, closed my eyes, and practiced saying “in-a-li-en-a-ble” silently to myself. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I’ll have to take out less in loans, which seems smart. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he grew to manhood, he finally took out his magic brush again. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

I take out another pair of trousers for myself before I pause. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Then Richie took out his wallet and pulled out a bill. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

She opened up the envelope and took out a picture. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Tiller sat down on the porch steps, took out his whittling knife and a piece of wood from his pocket, and shaved slivers from the bark. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

I took out Abuelo’s box and looked at the remaining blank pages. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He stood up, took out his reading glass, and looked at the clock. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The microwave beeps a few times when it’s done, and I take out the bowl, throw a few Ritz Crackers in, and grab a spoon. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

From a locked drawer, smelling of moth-balls, he took out an old cloak and hood. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

She ran her hands along her arms, and then got down her backpack and took out her jacket and her mittens and hat and put them on. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

A tiny change in its genetic code, and it might turn into a cough and take out the human race. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a small red and blue woven carpet I never knew we had and placed it at the front door. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Sapo took out a plastic spoon and began to eat his flan, which floated inside a white carton filled with sugary syrup. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Sam did likewise, and put aside his orc-gear; and he took out all the things in his pack. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

From the pouch around my neck, I took out my cross of lead, and upon my knees, prepared to pray. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

She takes out serving dishes from the cabinet, and I pour the pretzels and nuts into separate bowls while she arranges the crackers around the chunk of cheese in the middle of a small tray. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I go back down to the shed again, and this time I get the old rotten planks Dad took out of the back steps when he put in the new. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

All of the “trophies” were now “collected” in the case, so I took out the Cap’n Crunch whistle. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Then Singer began to keep a bottle of something good under the table to be taken out after each lesson. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He took out another cloth and started wiping again, just so he wouldn’t have to look at her. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

“Agreed. This guy took out an entire Retrieval squad apparently.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Shortly thereafter, I discover a flock of grooslings perched in the trees and take out three before they know what hit them. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Farther along we come to the confluence of the Little Delaware and the West Branch, and Bando takes out his compass and map again. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dedd took out the letter from her pocket and stared at the poorly sealed envelope. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he took out a tobacco sack and finally got it untied and shook some coins out. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I unzip Max's backpack and take out the walkie-talkie and the phone. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He opened his trunk and took out a bottle. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She braced herself against a branch and took out the spyglass. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I took out my note pad and wrote the word down, breaking it into two syllables. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the notepad that the guard had given me, and dug around in the bottom of my backpack until I came up with a pencil that didn’t have a broken tip. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ten Snow removed from her little sewing kit a needle, and Angeline took out her own work, her own beads, bought with dried whitefish. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Before Amari could get mad, I took out the voice recorder. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Zero, who was now carrying the sack, set it down and took out two jars, giving one to Stanley. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

I wipe my hands clean on a nearby towel, reach in my bag and take out Guillermo’s copy of Mom’s book on Michelangelo. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Fernando crouches next to one of the beds and takes out a box. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Next I took out the envelope that had her picture in it. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Then everyone around us is reaching their greedy fingers into the tin, taking out small round candies. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He took out his pocket watch to check the time. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Grin went over to one of the display cases and took out a knife, razor sharp with a serrated edge. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Then she opens her purse and takes out the red mint tin. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

She took off her hat, mittens, scarf, and green jacket and put them in her backpack, then took out her compass, because it seemed like the thing to do. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

She took out shorts and a shirt for Maybeth and her shoebox of money. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Robert Cohn took out a silver five-peseta piece and gave it to me. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

He’d sacrificed himself to take out the Princess Andromeda, and I had abandoned him. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Some of them even wore sunglasses, an act that on the Permian band would have been considered as blasphemous as taking out an American flag during the halftime show and burning it. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hated taking out the Folgers coffee can and emptying it in the outhouse every morning before I went to school. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“I saw her dad while I was taking out the trash,” my dad said as he poured perfect circles of batter into a pan. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Then he took out a pocket comb and neatly combed his mustache. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Tucker took out Number Seven with a solid hit, but Number Seven took revenge mid-period and flattened Tucker. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He missed the ball and took out the Blue Springs forward—a nasty foul. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Doon reached into the bag and took out the last scrap of paper. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I have to warn them before it’s too late, but when I take out my cell phone, the battery is dead. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

She took out a key from her purse, put it into the door and opened it, and went inside. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I took out the quarter and held it up in front of my eyes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

She then went over to the cardboard box and took out the ugliest of the clothes that Mrs. Poe had purchased, the outfits the Baudelaire orphans would never wear no matter how desperate they were. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

While the nurse was expertly tying a strip of gauze around her arm and the doctor was putting his instrument in the sterilizer and taking out a fresh needle, Francie spoke up. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

If there is nothing decent on television she leafs through books she takes out of the library, books that occupy the space Ashoke normally does on the bed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the art supplies and my notebook. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Every time Daddy slowed to take out his handkerchief and wipe his forehead, I hoped he was gonna turn around and head on home. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

She took out a clear bag filled with water and what looked like see-through fish. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Squires tossed pails of water over cookfires, while soldiers took out their oilstones to give their blades one last good lick. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“So,” she said, getting down to business, “what we have to do is take out the frames filled with honey and put in empty ones.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The more he thought about it, the more he wondered, Who is going to take out those monkeys? The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the guard announced the end of the visit, Aureliano took out a roll of sweaty papers from under the cot. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

When a librarian at the George Bruce commented that I probably wasn’t reading all the books I took out, I began to space out my visits. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

He took out a pair of Gap combat trousers, Nike sweatshirt and sneakers, got dressed, then sat on the bed and waited. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

He said, “Just tell me what you saw. “The middle one took out her scissors, and she cut the yarn.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my copy of the Crystal Key and held it up. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Treading water, he unzipped his pocket and took out the tube. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

One day, at lunchtime, we were sitting in the office and Nat took out a packet of sandwiches. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt took out the dove feather and lost himself in its silky perfection. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa unloaded the suitcase from the trunk, took out his wallet, and paid the woman. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He put his hand back up and took out two books and moved his hand down and dropped the two books to the floor. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

He takes out some bills to pay for dinner. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out a pen and notebook and dropped them onto my desk. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone, pull up the song, and hit Play. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

It sniffed at her again, and swiped at the ground with a clawed hand—striking deep enough to take out a chunk of stone. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Lyra looked around quickly, saw no one nearby, and took out the alethiometer. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Well, she could sell the car, take out a bank loan, pay him back—in cash. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out another butter and jam sandwich, broke it into four unequal pieces. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out two green candles and poked them into the top of his cupcake, adjusting them so they stood side by side, straight and tall. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

He took out the first folder and opened it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

We feel a bit warmer, enough to take out our instruments and join in. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He took out all the utensils and pans and bowls. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Leo took out a pen and autographed the arm of one of the nymphs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Along with the others Fadi took out a sheet of paper with shaking fingers. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The woman behind the desk opens a drawer and takes out a brown paper bag, from which she removes several sandwiches, an apple, and a Milky Way. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

My grandfather tucked the butt of the fishing rod under one arm and took out another old photograph to show me. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I hate to involve you, but since you’re in charge of the family finances . . .” Could Dede advance her some cash to be taken out of Minerva’s share of the house and lands in the future? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took out three—no, not books of Shakespeare, like you might think—three brand-new baseballs, their covers as white as snow, their threads tight and ready for fingers to grip into a curve. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I climb out of bed and take out the gifts I bought. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

We got back into the car, and Mom motioned for me to take out the notepad and pencil she always kept in the glove compartment, so I could take notes as she dictated the menu. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I'm so hungry right now all I can think of is taking out the belly wrinkles, as the fellas say. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Some girls take out their instruments and gather on the lawn to play together. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The agent took out his pad and started to write on it. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my spoon and began to dig. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a cigarette and Corporal Mace lit it for him. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Then he went over to one of the pieces of luggage, opened it, and from under a pile of shorts and undershirts he took out an Ortgies calibre 7.65 automatic. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

So Calista took out a fresh piece of paper and gave me a new marker, one where the tip wasn’t all mushed-up used. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

There, I took out a piece of lined school paper and sat on the bottom of my bunk bed, where I usually did my homework. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

It’s usually unguarded and unlocked when the garbage has to be taken out. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“And us,” he mumbles, taking out his bedroll and spreading it under the leafless tree. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

My brother was really sick, so sick that they had to stick a needle in him to take out the marrow from his bones. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

He just walked over to his stand, raked his hair out of his eyes, took out his music and his trumpet, and began blowing scales. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Full of water, the can was too heavy for us to move, and Luke refused to take out his leg, even for a minute. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She took out her vanity case and began powdering her nose. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He unzipped it and took out a few things. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I pulled my backpack off and carefully took out each egg contraption. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He took out a backpack and heaved it over his shoulder. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I'm not great when it comes to taking out the pocket trash. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Never at a loss, my father reached in the glove compartment, and took out the folded papers and the half bottle of liquor he had left there earlier. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The young Arab took out a book and began to read. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Susan opened a cabinet and took out a pair of leather straps. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Well, I must get it over. Eternity is before me: I had better tell her.—Go to my dressing-case, open it, and take out a letter you will see there.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then he reached into his case and took out a box. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He now made it his life’s quest to get lead taken out of gasoline. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

When lawyers visited us, warders were not permitted in the room and we would sometimes pass a letter to the lawyer to be taken out. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I took out my Swiss Army knife. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The facts they do manage to glean have usually been varnished or exaggerated or otherwise taken out of context to serve an agenda that isn’t their own. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

The longest I sat with him was when he took out my stitches. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He takes out a notebook, and after about ten minutes, he opens the massive gates and lets us in. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I tell Mama thanks and start taking out the notebooks. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

The boy took out Urim and Thummim from his bag. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She just heads for the oven and takes out the bacon-wrapped hot dog bites. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

He took out his pocket watch and lit a match to read the dial. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

There were Sudanese players on the team whose villages had been bombed, and Liberians who’d lived through mortar fire that pierced the roofs of their neighbors’ homes, taking out whole families. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I watched him take out a pocket knife and cut his wrist. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You have three hours, and don’t expect me to help. I’m studying for the SATs,” Maribel says, wadding squishy orange plugs into her ears as she takes out a laptop and reclines in her seat. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

The Ghost goes over to a cabinet and takes out a half-empty bottle of a pale greenish liquid and a stack of polished acorn cups. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

In fact, as soon as we finished sending and were heading down the trail, I carefully took out the Japanese food pack I’d picked up and tossed it into the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The 3RD juror takes out some notes and studies them. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside, they opened the suitcase they’d delivered earlier and took out tools: camera and film, spotlights, rope, and a roll of black plastic. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Sayle took out a white silk handkerchief and wiped his face. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Black put one of his clawlike hands inside his robes and took out a crumpled piece of paper, which he smoothed flat and held out to show the others. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

I pushed my handful of soft-lead drawing pencils to one side of my desk, took out my fountain pen, and fell—very nearly heartbroken—to work. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

He reached into his cargo shorts pocket and took out some cash. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

It had a handled, unfresh look, as if it had been taken out of its envelope and read several times before: Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

My hand reached in and took out a handful of uncooked rice and quickly shoved it into my hungry mouth before anyone woke and made me put it back. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Doctor Nolan seated herself in the armchair by the window and took out a tiny box of matches. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Sweets helps me take out my braids, and lets me know that I shouldn’t be trying nothing like this by myself. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Everyone take out a clean piece of paper!” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He took out two pence and with these he bought six small green peaches. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

The sheriff was taking out handcuffs, snapping them on Johnny’s wrist and his own. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to slice that package open, plop it on the poker table, and take out what was inside. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

It was far too much material to take out unnoticed. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I should have taken out my journal and written about what had happened. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

I close the book and take out my schoolbooks. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Then came the distinctive harmonic thrum as the lute was taken out of its case. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Arya took out the dagger and sharpened it to keep her hands busy. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

As everyone around me talked to their friends about what they did over the summer, I took out my composition book and wrote: September 3, 1963. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

From it he took out three balls, each made of stitched leather. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

But then he took out his knife and left me with a memory of that day.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

After the old man regained his balance he reached inside his blazer and took out a cellular phone. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

They set it up on the table and took out the film reel. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

As she walked absently toward the stove she took out a few tangles with her fingers. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

She digs in her purse and takes out a marker. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

He took out all the wet things, the blankets and pillows and Lyra’s sodden clothes, and laid them flat on the planks of the landing. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

From the back pocket of her jeans, she took out an envelope full of pictures. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

She sighed and nodded, taking out some money which she handed to him. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Campion and Chervil were kept busy taking out endurance patrols, and tussles and training fights were organized at morning silflay. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reaches beneath his mattress, takes out the Heinrich Mann book, and shows him. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Describe the bird,” said the repairman, taking out pad and pencil. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Back at the patrol car, the patrolman took out his clipboard and started writing the report. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A sudden blue flash illuminated the seating area for a second as the fly zapper on the ceiling took out a bug. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Luma got out, opened the trunk, and took out a mesh bag full of soccer balls. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Glass immediately gave her hairnet an unnecessary adjustment, then took out her cigarettes and matches, but she merely kept them for a moment in her hand. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

When taken out of the stocks his skin was cold and shrivelled; there was no perceptible pulsation in the temporal or radial arteries, and he complained of severe cephalgia ... Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Hilly take out two tickets and hand the envelope back to Miss Leefolt, who goes in the back to put it away. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

A nurse came in and took out my IV. I felt untethered even though I still had the oxygen tank to carry around with me. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

I slip my hand into my back pocket and take out my phone. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He announces, “Georgia has just voted to change its logo from a whole peach to a peach with a bite taken out of it.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I took out a loan last year to grow the business. Get more supplies. Advertise in the paper. That sort of thing.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I loaded all of the instruments into the Packard, sat on a big rock and took out my recorder to practice. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Mama took out a starched linen tablecloth and snapped it open over the kitchen table. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

“You mean, take out all the dishes and such?” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Grace probably could have done a cartwheel without taking out either one of her parents. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I had locked myself in the bathroom, and run a tub full of warm water, and taken out a Gillette blade. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Finally, he removed a key from his pocket, unlocked the top drawer of his desk, and took out a single sheet of yellow stationery and a matching envelope. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I thought you were going to take out Dr. Ohari back there.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The bus driver turns the bus off and takes out his newspaper while he waits for new passengers to load in. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Mama takes out a pot of biryani from the fridge and hands me white Styrofoam boxes to fill. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Ash went to the cupboard and took out the plates she was accustomed to eating on. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my wallet and started looking for this address a guy I met at a party last summer, that went to Princeton, gave me. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The man's shriek lasted less than a second before the beast wrenched back its head, taking out half his throat. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Getting up again, he crossed the street, took out his keys, and opened the lone parking meter which—Que milagro!—contained a single dime. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then from a drawer in his night table he took out a sheet of paper, a yellow envelope, a small red pen box, and a square bottle with purple ink in it. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Boys, I need you to take out the trash.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She took out a piece of yellowed paper that had been folded and refolded. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the sand dollar my father had given me for my birthday. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

She wound the tarp behind her head, trying to calculate how many she could take out with one swipe. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I tell her, “Nothing, about to take out my braids so my mom can redo my hair.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I took out my cell phone, prepared to call someone, anyone, so I’d have a witness, but I wasn’t getting service. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He reached inside and took out a glass thing—a sort of tube with a metal rod in it, like a big thermometer. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Kate took out a stick of gum and said, “I’m in,” without even pausing to consider. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The next Wednesday, as soon as everyone left for Temple Beth-El and Saint Adelbert’s, Mrs. Baker took out her copy of Shakespeare from the lower drawer in her desk. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

She flew around again, aiming directly for Lyra’s face; but Will took out the knife and threw himself in the way. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

After they leave, I take out the cameo of my mother and set it on the pillow beside me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

After a few minutes she went upstairs and took out a backpack. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Tobias hands over his gun, hut when I reach behind me to take out my own concealed weapon, he grabs my hand, guiding it away from my hack. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

He turned to them as he took out his pistol. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

A corpulent, rednosed wizard had actually taken out an ear trumpet. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Harris opened a small steel door and took out a jar of Lady ’Stache Off. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I took out the piece of notepaper with Peggy’s number from my shirt pocket, unfolded it, and placed it next to the phone. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

They were standing in a dark corridor: Harry pulled Luna back into the shadows, fumbled in the pouch around his neck, and took out the Marauder’s Map. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Thus it came only to an amount which one should not really take out and which must be set aside for an emergency. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was always bad news, so sometimes days went by before he bothered to take out his strangely sharp little key and open the metal box by the front gate. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

He reached into his pocket, took out a greasy silver flask, and drank from it. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

She took out her jewelry and chose her favorite piece—a bracelet that her mother had given her years ago. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

My cousins and I would help take out the entrails. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she took out her treasures from the boat and went over them. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, I took out the Beta Capsule and held the small metal cylinder in the palm of my avatar’s hand. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He sat on the stoop and took out his journal. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Pam goes to the refrigerator and takes out juice for all of us. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He took out the bottle of whiskey while they removed their soiled, wrinkled jackets. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then the man took out a knife. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

He took out our school pictures, the big ones with frames. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

He reaches into the button container and takes out a handful. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Last time Mama took out a loan, she had to use bill money to pay it back and we almost got kicked out of our apartment for missing rent. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Well, yeah. I hate to change out of sports-car mode, but I suppose . ..” He took out his car keys and beeped the security alarm button. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

During his bachelor days, my dad regularly had girlfriends he could take out in public. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

That picture had been taken out a lot. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I took out the book Parvathi Teacher had given me and strained my eyes, trying to read in the semidarkness, but I could hardly make out the words. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

One of the cooks washed his hands, took out a kettle, and filled it with a heavy, sweet red. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He sits, pulls open a file drawer, takes out a folder and flips through the contents. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Papa always asks for the box back after I take out the jewelry. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He takes out a sketchbook and pen and starts doodling. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Matt took out the note again: El Patron says I have to go with him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the bundle of food I had been saving and placed it on the table. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I took out my multicolor pen to write him back. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Dimly lit glass cabinets filled the room, displaying swords, clubs, pistols, and every type of weapon in between, going back in time to a flint ax someone might have used to take out a mammoth. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

And whenever she was alone, Lyra took out the alethiometer and pored over it like a lover with a picture of the beloved. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Newt took out a key and opened it up, then motioned for Thomas to enter. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

We didn’t want to take out loans and then have to pay off the government for twenty years. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

We parked the car behind the bingo hall, took out from the boot the sports bag containing Tommy’s notebooks, then set off towards the town centre. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even though he'd almost taken out the fencing along the passenger's side, he was still so close to the van next to him that he doubted he could get out of his car. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Nettle, the lorry driver, took out another cigarette and said, “So, which way, guv’nor?” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Ron was just taking out his quill to sign after Hermione when Lavender crept up behind him, slipped her hands over his eyes, and trilled, “Guess who, Won-Won?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He reached behind the bar, where he’d stashed something earlier, and took out that something wrapped in a brown paper bag. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

As I was driving toward my spot in the desert, Dante took out the goods. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Ivy nudged her bag out from under her legs and took out her purple notebook. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

And with that she took out from the empty bag a starched white apron and tied it round her waist. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Cooper took out his razor and wiped it clean with his apron. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

She got that, then opened a cardboard box by the stove and took out her man’s knife and ulo which she had brought from Nunivak. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If she hasn’t been taken out by marauders,” says Jacqui—a ray of light, as always. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“But I think the park already took out a couple of loans just to keep going. I’d have to talk to Gary about that, but I don’t think it’s an option.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I want to see it,” Viola says, letting go of my hand and taking out the binocs. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

The explosion took out a whole legion of Kronos’s evil meanies as soon as the first harpy went flush. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

He reached into his pocket and took out a paper clip. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

One of the tribal men lunged at the cross-eyed evangelist and had to be restrained and taken out of the tent. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Underneath the paperweight lion was a picture of the two tortoises and next to the typewriter was a pile of densely written paper and an apple with one bite taken out of it. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I opened my schoolbag and took out my folding penknife that I used for sharpening pencils. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had to have two or three swallows of whiskey before he’d talk; he took out the little cloth sack when he was ready. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

By the way, she was the one who could take out her top teeth. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

He went back to the raft, took out the keg of water and the tin of biscuits and chocolate. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out the syringe and grip it in my hand. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Torah scrolls were taken out and unrolled so I could read from them. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

He took out the checkbook and began writing on it. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

I'm already taking out a pencil, using my knees as a table as I scrawl out a note. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I slip off the rucksack and take out the book. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

“And he cooked dinner, and did the dishes, and took out the trash,” she went on. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone and peep myself in my camera. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I take out the mustard, shake it, lean down, and give it a good long shot right into that baby. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

When she took out her needle and sewed, she thought about peace and Amaroq. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Percy didn’t know how Terminus could tell, but he took out his pen. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I slammed the refrigerator door after taking out my Coke. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he also took out a couple of bars of soap—I recognized the blue wrappers. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The ball would go to Comer on the pitches and the sweeps and he would lead the noble but anonymous charge trying to take out the defensive ends and the linebackers. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out the card marked ‘Mrs. Dan Davis and Family’ and glanced through the notations until he reached Lancy’s name. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Back when Papa died, Minerva asked me to take out of her inheritance for those girls’ education.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out the photo, which now has a permanent home in my pocket, and as we walk I show it to Kalinda so that she can also see its back. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I take out a granola bar and cradle Flannery’s complete stories in my lap. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“This will take all day,” Mom said softly, reaching into the cooler and taking out a blueberry muffin. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

From the table drawer he took out a penholder, a bottle of ink, and a thick, quarto-sized blank book with a red back and a marbled cover. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

From a brown envelope she’d been holding she took out a photo of Salim and showed it to us. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out Viola’s but it’s the last we got. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

I took out my pocket watch and watched the second hand continue its steady rotation. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Manolo tells how that Thursday they were taken out of their cell and marched down the hall. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now leave that computer off, take out your books, and do your homework.” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone to text Mom. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The long, hot summer day had made me hungry for something cold; so I took out the bologna and cheese. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Ma opens her purse and takes out the mint tin. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

He reached into his satchel and took out a sheet of paper and a pencil; he opened the reading glass again. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

I reached inside my sax case and took out the envelope with Momma’s picture in it. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Thomas felt a moment of fear, worried that the Keepers might take out their anger on him for knowing so much. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Jamie grabbed it, tucked it under one arm, and crawled to the refrigerator, where he took out the milk. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

From then on, Matilda would visit the library only once a week in order to take out new books and return the old ones. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

One of them had spotted the seedpod she had taken out of the grove, and he trundled off the road toward it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I gave her a shilling: she put it into an old stocking-foot which she took out of her pocket, and having tied it round and returned it, she told me to hold out my hand. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Obinze handed over two hundred pounds, all in twenty-pound notes that he had taken out of the cash machine over two days. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When I asked again, Dad finally took out his phone. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I opened the rat-proof metal box where I kept my food cache and took out some bottled water and a packet of powdered milk. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I took out a small notepad and wrote it down. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

We took out our math notebooks before he told us to. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He was accompanied by a woman with delicate hands who took out one rose and put it in the child's hair. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I looked at him for a moment, and then I took out a handful of pills and held them out on my open palm. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He had taken out the knife Dorotea had given him and was staring at it. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

There, she opened her pack, took out the small, sharp knife she had brought with her, and started cutting the twine. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Jody felt a little mean pain in his stomach, so he took out his pocketknife and cut off the bird’s head. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lana Lee started snapping a rubber band around the pile of bills and making little piles of nickels that she was taking out of the cash register. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took out all of the money and jammed it into her pocket, with the jackknife. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man who had fired at us turned his attention to taking out the SUV behind him, twisting around in the window. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

But when he took out the piece of tinder, it was no more than a stub, smaller than a candy bar. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

She stopped taking out the trash after dark, because a man with a gun might be lurking outside. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When he had done so, he took out a handkerchief and methodically blew his nose, one nostril at a time. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

The book I was reading was this book I took out of the library by mistake. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The demoness went to her icebox—a strange device—and took out a pitcher and poured a large glass of some white liquid for me. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

While we were waiting for the preacher, she took out her rosary and prayed for Erma’s soul, which she feared was in jeopardy since, as she saw it, Erma had committed suicide. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

So I took out my phone and I called him—I called the man who’d just shot my mom, and he actually picked up. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She walked to the rear door and took out a bobby pin from her pocket. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

There is a closet in the bathroom where the clothes hamper is, and he likes to take out all the clothes and look at them. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Some of these men made passes at Janie, and women who didn’t know took out after Tea Cake. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Lourdes takes out scientific texts for him from the college library and he locks himself in his room to read for days at a time. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reached in, and took out a card, only slightly larger than a business card. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

He takes out his phone and dials a number. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Nobody takes out a sword nowadays and cries, “Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father; prepare to die!” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He quietly took out a camera but hesitated, knowing that the sound would scare the bird away. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

“I would sacrifice a few, yes, to take out the rest of them,” he replies. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

From its hiding-place he took out his mouse-nibbled volume, turned with religious care its stained and crumbled pages, and began to read Othello. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

We take out waterproof sheets and spread them over our heads. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

A wet ink pen and a bottle of ink had been given to me, but the ones I took out of my desk drawer were ones I had bought myself. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

I take out nine candles and, trying to move as mechanically as possible, carry them past the guards. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The guards sit across from the four boys, take out a deck of playing cards. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

She wanted to take out all her stormy drawings she’d gotten back from Keeper and line them up for Layla to see. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Pah. Even the Scourge of the East would think twice about engaging both the Crux and the Current. He might even take out the Beauty and rid us of the competition.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I reach behind me and take out the knife. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He took out the pencil; it was not sharpened. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When I take out my wallet the two men start hollering excitedly in some dialect and push my money away. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He dumped the gifts in the trash, took out six pieces of paper, and started to write. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Les was Reminiscing last night. For my benefit. He thinks I have a stomachache. He took out every single sheet of music in the whole bench.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

At the phone, she took out the directory to look up bus companies in the yellow pages. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out his knife and struck the sparker again and again on the rasp, producing a shower of sparks each time, which each time failed to light the paper in the fireplace. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Their mother had just taken out her handkerchief. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I take out my sketchbook and a pencil. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I grab my wallet from my back pocket, taking out a tightly folded dollar that I keep in there for moments like these. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“When I was little, every time my mom took out money, I used to think we’d won the jackpot,” says Abby. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

We were living in Delano, and every day after coming home from picking grapes, Papa took out his small, metal box where he kept our savings and placed the day’s earnings inside. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then she takes out my rhinestone jewelry set and helps me put it on. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

We were always taken out on expense accounts, so I never felt guilty. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

He took out the package and unwrapped the battered book. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He took out his clock and he was trying to hide it. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Over and over, our witnesses would show that Resha’s speech was not only taken out of context but did not represent ANC policy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She opened the oven and took out a bottle of muscatel. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I take out Day’s pendant necklace from my pocket, holding it up slightly so I can study its smooth bumps. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He takes out his phone to read my instructions again. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I took out my cleansing cream and rubbed it on my hands and face to remove the stain. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I'm betting many of the other tributes would pass up a smaller girl, even one who scored an eleven in training, to take out their more fierce adversaries. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He reached into his pockets and took out everything he had and laid it on the grass in front of him. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled his bag toward him, took out parchment, ink, and quill, and started work. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Finally, I give up and take out my invisible brushes and just start painting in my head. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I take out the envelope with the photograph, set it safely on the sugar tin, and hang my sopping coat beside the door. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I opened a lower cabinet with my foot and took out a bag of pretzels. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Sefia took out her key—her father always locked the house—but the heavy wooden door on its well-oiled hinges swung silently open at her touch. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He took out his guidebook and began flipping through pages. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I took out pencil and paper and wrote down my name, rank, serial number, and A.P.O. number. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

He takes out the Delhi quadrangle map, the one with our homes on it. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mom takes out a pack of gum and hands a piece to each of us. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

The girl looks at me, looks at Manchee, then takes out a small handful from her own pack and holds it out to Manchee. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Rather, he looks for an answer himself by taking out the map of Schoharie county, which we’re in, and the map of Albany county, which we’re coming to, and spreading them contiguously. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since Mustafa got the permission he needed to try out and made the team, he’s been extra good about getting his homework done and taking out the trash and recycling without being nagged. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I take out my 5th wipe of the day. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Me and my crutches walked back into my room and took out my journal. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Kareem reaches into his Renegades bag and takes out his beef jerky. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I was sure he would take out his anger on me later, but even so, it was a good moment. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

The old soldier took out a pipe, but having no light, merely sucked on the stem. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

He then went into his study, and from a large strong-box took out a bundle wrapped in old cloths, and a leather-bound manuscript; and also a large bulky envelope. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Professor Lupin gave a small sigh and took out his wand. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He took his seat, looked over at Esteban’s empty spot by the window and took out his markers. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Then Dumbledore pulled open one of the drawers in Professor McGonagall’s desk and took out a quill and a bottle of ink. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

She starts taking out books and her computer from her bag before she even undresses. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Mwila didn’t raise his voice or take out the “pine board of education” like Mrs. Peterson had done time and time again. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

She fumbled around in her purse and took out keys. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then he reached into his back pocket and took out his speech, his Dvar Torah. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Inspector Becker tugs open a desk drawer, fingers through several files, takes out a slim folder, spreads it open on his desk. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

He took out the vial of oil and lubricated the latch and hinges. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I set the glasses down and reached into the kitchen drawer to take out the silverware. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

She took out another cracker, reached through the bubble, and held the cracker out toward the man with no pants who was now sitting in the aisle. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

There’s someone sitting in my kitchen eating pies, which they’ve taken out of my freezer and cooked up. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I took out Smollet’s letter, and as I read it it seemed to me that the lesson of the spelling of the name of the court might guide me. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Ma’s taking out all the things she’s bought and putting ’em on the table, taking the price tags off Becky’s underpants and socks. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

On impulse, he searched through our trunk and took out a long red silk ribbon. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

If she had told him once, she had told him a hundred times: “Frank, you better take out life insurance.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

I got up and found Doc’s sewing kit and took out a pair of tiny scissors. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Actually, I'm here for work,” he said, reaching into his shirt pocket and taking out a business card, which he handed to Mr. Rowan. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

You can’t have them taken out; whatever it is must be carried to term. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

She presses a button on the front to open it and takes out what looks like a white plastic cloth and a little metal scalpel. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He went to the cupboard where he kept his bottles of frobscottle, and from it he took out a gigantic egg-beater. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He opened the briefcase and took out a pencil and a notebook. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Get a move on, Mulch Diggums, before that Mud Man gets up and rearranges your innards. He took out an entire Retrieval team, you know.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

He took out his wand, touched the parchment lightly, and said, “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good. ” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Grandma sat by my bed, took out my stamp collection, and tried to get me to take an interest in it. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a legitimate concern, but decisions should not be taken out of pride or embarrassment, but out of pure strategy — and strategy here suggested we call off the strike. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reaching down under our seats, we each take out a poster board rectangle, which we hold to our chests as we stand up. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He reached into my pocket and took out my cell phone. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

The men in their cells were being taken out at night in small groups and killed. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad is partial to jazz, and every chance he gets, he winks at me, takes out Mom’s Mozart disc, then pops in a CD of Miles Davis or Woody Herman. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

A few months later and she would have cried if she’d been taken out. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He leaned back against the parapet and took out a cigarette as he watched her bobbing and receding form fade into the dusk. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Bas ordered that the book in question be passed to him, and when it was, he flipped to the back page, took out a pencil and started writing on it. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He took out a dark bottle of peroxide and bandages and placed them on the counter. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Shukumar took out a piece of lamb, pinching it quickly between his fingers so as not to scald himself. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

All I have to hang in them is what I took out of Madoc’s estates and a few things I got at Target. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The old lady in the middle took out a huge pair of scissors—gold and silver, long-bladed, like shears. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He’d taken out KGB agents and lowlife informants and still managed to sleep at night. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I took out my trowel and walked past each blue willow. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I reached into my backpack and took out the flash cards out, thinking, Oh, no! Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I staggered and tripped my way over the uneven ground, took out Izio’s shoes from beneath the coat and threw them in two directions. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He reached farther into his wagon-trunk and took out another gun, a big one. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I didn’t make the event final for bars, because I’d downgraded the difficulty of my routine; I’d taken out one of my Tkatchevs so I could go easy on my shoulder. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She slides a hidden drawer out of the base, finds a hidden compartment beneath the drawer, takes out a wooden key, and slots the key inside the chimney. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I took out a fistful of drachmas and let the coins spill through my fingers. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

She picks up her bag from the floor, opens it, and takes out a plastic bag. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“But I near forgot ...” He reached into an inside pocket and took out a sealed letter. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Very well, Wonka,” he said importantly, taking out a wallet full of money, “how much d’you want for one of these crazy squirrels? Name your price.” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

“We got fired on,” she said, and looked away, burning with shame at how much it had taken out of her. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

I reach into my pocket and take out the hard drive that contains the simulation data. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

He opened a desk drawer and took out a revolver. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He picked up his wife’s purse and took out the torn half of a Jell-O box. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Summer fourteen, Gat and I took out the small motorboat alone. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Lily had stopped to take out her compact and reapply her orange ice lipstick as if she’d already heard all about West Africa and Ghana and people from Ghana. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“I always keep my room nice and warm so this pair don’t get too sleepy,” explained the Magpie, opening the top drawer of the chest and taking out a glove. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

After a while, having gotten no response as usual, I take out the charcoals from my back pocket. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

She fills a tray with needles and takes out the arcana meter from her pocket. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I could be taken out of my body at any moment, dragged heavenward to reckon with a furious Father. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

From her hamper, which she had carried over her arm, she took out a dusty old bottle. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He put down the brooch, reluctantly, and opened a drawer behind the counter, taking out a metal biscuit tin filled with envelopes and cards and slips of paper. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

I took out a five-dollar bill and handed it to her. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Then he reached into the waistband of his trousers and took out the gun. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Then, when one of their players got fouled, the coach took out both Glen and Frank, moved Jimmy over to forward, put Jose at center and put Trip at the other forward. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I had only just turned fifteen and didn’t have a driver’s license yet, and, anyway, Jim had girls to take out. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

"Today we take out the Careers' food," I say. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He took out his cigarette case and lit one of his tiny cigarettes. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone again and look up Robs number before remembering I deleted it. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Christina takes out the guns we brought with us and looks at me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

That’s why I cook and clean and vacuum and take care of Ford and do laundry and take out the trash and check the mail. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“Listen, don’t tell nobody, see? Here,” he said, taking out the roll and peeling off a bill. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

At the end of the second contest day, I took out Ma’s tape measurer and recorded what we had done so far. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Then extravagance grew frenzied, encouraged by this lapse, and I could not stop myself from taking out two more annas to buy another cart. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed, when the woman paid, she took out a stack of fabric scraps and said, “For your collection.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth opens a cabinet and takes out a packet of puffy marshmallows. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I took out my knife, opened it, wiped off the blade and pared off the dirty outside surface of the cheese. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, I was busy bugging Dad for Mom’s car, which had been locked up in the garage for four years at that point and was only taken out for an occasional run. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Count Olaf had taken out a bottle of wine to pour himself some breakfast, but when he saw the book he stopped, and sat down. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

He took out three more, each one a little bigger than the last, and laid them side by side in the shade from the tree. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Then she takes out a Sharpie of her own. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Bate took out a duck from his vest pocket and, holding her in his arm, stroked her breast until she was hypnotized and calm. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I take out my cigarettes, break each one in half and give them to the Russians. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dustfinger opened his mouth again, took out the spent match, smiled, and left it on his empty plate. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“This is what you call an oasis,” said Tam Lin, throwing down his pack and taking out food for the picnic. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Professor Bello begins her lecture, I take out my notebook to write down everything she says. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

After taking out the last bag of garbage, Vanessa came over to say good-bye. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Jinjoo took out the last brown candy bar and shared it with her siblings. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

She opened a cabinet and took out a mug. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone to find more questions. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

His companion reined in the horses, clambered down from the driver's seat, and took out his runes. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Alex took out after Radar, but the dog shot away like a rocket. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

That morning, Dr. Agnew had enlarged the incision on Garfield's back, taken out pieces of bone, and inserted two drainage tubes. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

She rechecks the little house under her pillow and fights the temptation to take out the stone and instead reinstalls the house inside the model city at the foot of her bed. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I just took out a sheet of paper and began to write something that seemed honest. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Her mother nearly dropped the casserole she had just taken out of the oven. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I found a loaf of bread, took out two pieces, and laid them in the toaster oven. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She took out hers and showed it to me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a metal cup filled with water from a large jug to pour in the pot. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

From my purse I would take out a voodoo doll which Lena had already lent me from her props department. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I reached in my pocket and took out the shiny, shiny shoe. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whatever Mrs. was mad about she took out on Pa’s faithful old girl, the Buick Wildcat. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

She opened a cabinet drawer, took out a flashlight, her tablet, a stub of a pencil, and walked onto the porch. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Dave considered it accurate. Maybe it is. But I would suggest this, before you take out after these six.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I went over to the car, but before I got in, I opened up Holling’s brown paper bag and took out what was inside. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I could come in and sweep the floors and dust the shelves and take out the trash. I could do that.” Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

I would sit on a rock or a log, take out my packed lunch, and examine the contents. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

He took out a stack of envelopes that was tied together neat with a blue ribbon. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

Then, sitting back down, he took out his pocket knife and proceeded, quickly and deftly, to gut the fish. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reached under the pillow and brought out the bottle and took out the stopper and put his hand round her and tilted her head. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

"I couldn't buy a drink to take out, sir, so I had to bring you inside," I explained in dread. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he had the furnace taken out and moved upstairs into the living room. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dad opened up his wallet and took out three pound notes. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

The bare walls were painted a pale green that reminded me of the hospital room where I recovered after I had my appendix taken out. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

We walk to a door beside a wholesale suitcase store, he takes out a key, and we go up the stairs in the dark. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I took out all my Building Society savings before I came to the Burrow. I’ll bet all the change is at the bottom,” sighed Hermione, reaching for her beaded bag. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

We split the cost of the candy, and I hate going into Daddy’s sock to take out seven dollars and some change. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Dicey put her hand in her pocket and took out her money. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Milagro and I took out our crane scarves and flew around our room, watching the birds flutter in the air behind us. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took out his money and counted it. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The instrument was taken out of the house again and carried to Mr. Brown's, where the young concert artist really did receive very sincere applause and the most enthusiastic congratulations. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Owning expensive sneakers that I can take out into the world and not keep in a closet, scared that I’ll mess them up. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Coraline put her hand into her pocket and took out the stone with the hole in it. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

She braced her left leg hard against the cold metal of the ladder, took out the now familiar volume, and laid it gendy on the ladder top. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Could you take out the garbage?” she asks, her voice cracking a little. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Miss Saunders takes out a mirror and starts redoing her lipstick. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

I take out one of the chicken wings and pass the bag. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Harry took out the rolled-up socks at the bottom of his trunk and extracted the tiny, gleaming bottle. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He tells them, “Not very sporting, taking out a kid who weighs about as much as a moth.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

I saw him take out a sort of scalpel which had a long steel handle and a small pointed blade. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I put it away and take out another. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took out a State of Maine * Department of Health and Human Services folder and laid it on the kitchen table. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

When we meet up after, she shows me the books she’s taken out for me, because they look like ones I’d like. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Matt sat down and took out a sandwich. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Can’t we take out a loan? I heard you have to spend money to make money.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She felt in the pocket of the wolfskin coat and took out the velvet package. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

He takes out pictures and stands them up on the tray of the board. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Yes….But he hadn’t said anything about a haunch of smoked goat that had been found on the floor, with several large bites taken out of it. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

“I just don’t see why you can’t wear your normal clothes to take out the trash,” Mama said, pouring the bread batter into two greased loaf pans. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I took out my small pocketknife and cut the string. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Or did I have them and the doctor took out the memory part of my brain?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Hyacinth had taken out her special tea tray and tea things to use for the Beiderman’s breakfast. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

While the chief mate stood behind them, Reed unrolled a leather packet and took out a set of tools, lining them up in neat rows. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He takes out a pouch of tobacco and begins to roll a cigarette as he continues. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

She brushed the snow off her sled and took out her poles. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben goes to the pantry and starts throwing dried foods and fruit into a cloth sack, then he goes to the toilet and takes out a small medipak and throws that in, too. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

She grew tired, took out Amaroq’s totem, and thought about his life and brave spirit. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I opened my desk drawer, took out my sixth-grade math notebook, and hid the envelope between two random pages. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

The woman takes out a pointed white hat. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

She opened her handbag, and took out the letter. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

She took out a black-and-white photograph and laid it on the table. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I yanked the refrigerator door open and took out a foil-wrapped slice of meat loaf and ran back out to the yard. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He took out the magazine and handed me the AK with two hands. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The ones they take out a lot are Sina and Minerva. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she brought me lunch, she told me I had to take out my chewing gum, but she said not to worry because I could have a new stick after eating. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

After sliding into the booth, I take out my social studies book. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

I have to be taken out of my chair, lifted onto the toilet, and held there so I don't fall. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

She opened another drawer, took out a big spoon and scooped the stiff red and yellow contents of the can into the saucepan. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took out the purple-and-gold welcome packet and held it up like the holy grail. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Then she takes out a black one and lays them both on the sidewalk. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

He says that when he’s trying to solve a problem at work, he takes out the ropes, ties them into knots, unties them, and then ties them again. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z