| 单词 | tape |
| 例句 | “If you want, I could use the tape to make a hopscotch.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He went over me with one of those yellow tape measures, and jotted figures in his notebook. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while, provided you kept the same tape going over and over, it was surprising how close it was to having heard all of it by yourself. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I’m wondering about the broken lock and the taped note on the door that I never saw. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “No. Just the tapes. But it didn’t make any sense because Hannah and I have third period together and she was at school that day.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I got my own VCR and two tapes to add to my collection: Swamp Thing and Sports Bloopers. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “Maybe you can put it back together with duct tape or something.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z After the second song started, I asked him if it was the mix tape I made him for Secret Santa Christmas. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z This tape is about… A pause in her speech. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He set her arm, taped her ribs, and sewed up her scalp. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z David’s tape recorder is allowed in class to document “potential future violations.” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He unzips the front pocket, digs around for a moment, and then pulls out a rose made entirely of green duct tape. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I aimed it at the cardboard TV frame she’d taped around my window and pretended to push one of the fake remote control buttons. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Both his glasses and his smile were held together with duct tape. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z To judge by the tape, Ai withstood gibes and assaults with patience. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The other voice on the tape said, “They did plays on board ships back then?” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I’m back on the ventilator, and once again there’s tape over my eyes. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As originally taped, Jones took long pauses between letters, because the idea was to insert other elements between the letters. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This time, this space between me and Phil, it’s like this perfect, intricate diorama, and when I say her name, it reminds me that we’re just paper figures taped inside a shoe box. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He pulled it free and found the end of the tape and peeled it off all the way around and unlatched the chrome snaps and opened the box. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “We need to get a copy of that tape.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike Mrs. Billups, Mrs. Shannon must have read all our records because she dusted off the headphones and even brought in more books on tape for me. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The drawer next to the stove was where my mother kept leftover duck sauce, soy sauce, chopsticks, menus, tape, screwdrivers, but most importantly, all her coupons, organized and paper-clipped by product. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z One of the men reaches toward my face and rips the duct tape off my mouth. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Neves had a little trouble hanging the tape because he couldn't find a place where it wouldn't get snagged on the broken ceramics protruding from the walls. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Finally she gets a good size hole in the tape and starts working it larger, until she can get her hand in and rip a whole flap off the top of the box. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z All around him, trees shot out hardwood limbs that he could tape to the broken pieces as a splint. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Ordinary duct tape, like you buy at a hardware store. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The same shoebox that sat on my porch less than twenty-four hours ago; rewrapped in a brown paper bag, sealed with clear packing tape, exactly as I had received it. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Like a piece of tape stuck to the bottom of someone’s shoe. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I got up, pulled the trunk out from under the bed, and Chip situated it between the couch and the PlayStation 2 and started tearing off thin strips of duct tape. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The I must have gotten torn off with the tape on the return address label. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She tried again to give him the tape, but he still wouldn't take it. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z A pin on the sidewalk, one, two, three, while the other boys threw their hands up and cheered like audience members and taped the whole thing on their phones. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z When we weren’t in the kitchen, we were in my room watching the parades and bowl games and tapes. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I whip around, afraid he’s going to be angry over us watching his tape, but he just smirks and takes a swig from a bottle of wine. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z We sat in the dim light of my hootch, boots off, listening to Mary Hopkin on my tape deck. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I pop open the Walkman and pull out the first tape. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z They’ll use tape recorders and conduct what he calls “oral histories,” asking the person questions, transcribing the answers, and putting it together in chronological order as a narrative. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z When it came to be Jamie’s turn to talk into the tape recorder, I thought that I would never get him to quit fussing with the switches. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I believe you said on that last tape that you were six when you first had a mystical experience. Is that right?” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The first present is going to be a mix tape. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Well, like I said, I don’t know about things like that. But they had so many tapes...” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z No, this tape is not about Courtney…though she does play a part. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z It had a number plate, like all the other lockers, but it was hidden behind strips of masking tape. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She refused to cross the picket line, so we drove twenty miles out of our way to buy our duct tape. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He had me put in the Mabel Mercer tape and then enlightened me about her meticulous phrasing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The local news crews are here, too, taping reports for their eleven o’clock broadcasts. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z It’s odd but when it first dawned on me the tape wasn’t there any more, my main thought was that I mustn’t give away how panicked I was. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Ifemelu and Ginika arrived together, the party still at its dawn, the dance floor bare, boys running around with cassette tapes, shyness and awkwardness still undissolved. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The extra cops are now aligning themselves along two yellow tapes they string in the form of a corridor that leads from the street to the house just past where I am. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Some jerk taped up in a safe room playing at life. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Of course, if the tapes do get out, you’ll have to deal with consequences completely out of your control. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I’m not saying which tape brings you into the story. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Rat Kiley went through the kid’s pockets, placed his personal effects in a plastic bag, taped the bag to Kiowa’s wrist, then used the radio to call in a dustoff. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A photo was taped to the wall just above the faucet of my mother and father when they were much younger, holding my hand on the boardwalk at Coney Island. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She plays the tape backward and forward, stops and starts, scribbles down identifiers she missed. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The stains of Scotch tape once attached to his posters are visible on the walls. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z A “Missing” sign with her picture was taped to a pole in Brooklyn, New York, asking for help finding her. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Hearing her story here, on these tapes, must have killed her. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I nod and Max pulls a pair of wide-bladed scissors out of her backpack—the kind nurses use to cut gauze and tape. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She handed Kyle a large manila envelope sealed up with tons of tape. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z If you’ve ever listened to a tape of an officer broadcasting in the midst of pursuit, you can hear it in the voice. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I let it sink in while Malloy ripped the white tape with his teeth. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Vonetta picked at the tape and shook the box again, as if that would help. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z An old VHS cassette tape that his mom had bought at a garage sale. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z She was putting labels on some new tapes. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z A plastic door eases open and I slide in the first tape. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He was sitting in the front seat beside Mr. Kapasi, studying a picture of the elephant god taped to the glove compartment. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Lelia and Mitt used to play around with a tape recorder I sometimes brought home from the office. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I noticed that her right foot was wrapped in tape, and I wondered if it had something to do with the baseball bat she was carrying. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z 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 “Give me one more order,” I tell her, “and I’m throwing you out with a ‘drink me’ sign taped to your back.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I used electrical tape to attach cardboard fins to the casement and then borrowed Mom’s fingernail polish to paint a name on the side. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She taped the mouse belly-up to a table in her laboratory, shaved his fur off, then watched on a monitor as the mouse came nearer and nearer to death. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In the kitchen I rummage around for almost ten minutes, but I can't find any strong tape. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Wherever he went in Haiti he carried a camera, a tape recorder, and a notebook. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He appeared behind Cas, juggling several rolls of duct tape and a bunch of paper towels. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He could smell Tuf-Skin and ankle tape, week-old perspiration, moist towels mildewing in forgotten lockers, foot powder, ammonia, and unwashed socks. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The top flaps are fraying around the edges, and layered with tape that isn’t sticky anymore. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The tape of Nixon and his staff plotting to use the CIA to block the FBI’s investigation of the Watergate break-in proved to be the smoking gun prosecutors were looking for. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z After taping the paper in place, they returned the frame to the wall. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His left hand is all taped up, and it appears one of Jared’s hornets got him in the upper lip. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Oh, incidentally, my sister asked for her “Autumn Leaves” mix tape back. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z In the back of the bag, I poked a small hole and taped it over the remaining intake. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z That was partly because of the tape; and maybe, if I have to be honest, because I was pleased by the notion that Ruth wasn’t taking the animals seriously, and everything that implied. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z One thing stood out, though: a button with a strip of tape across it marked dnt. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Lena, Hannah, and I have made a huge pile of buckets, garbage bags, masking tape, and drop cloths in the main office. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “You read the directions they got taped to the top?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I took the brown package and began to pry the tape off the edges. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I'd been in the habit of taping the show and watching it every night while eating dinner. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z We’re just putting clear tape over the address when the docking bay door opens again and a mom with a screaming kid comes in. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I started making journal tapes for a reading assignment. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z One of the team taped up a sign with a single handwritten word: Plumbers—a joking reference to their mission of finding and fixing leaks. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Lastly, I open the envelope taped to the bottle of cider. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I unzip the smallest pocket and remove the first tape. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I carefully taped it into my journal for added inspiration. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The people on these tapes are moms or even grandmas now and this is probably the best thing they’ve ever done.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Tie a washer to one end of string and tape other end to table. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His fellow officers were putting up crime scene tape. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Because that wouldn’t make for a very interesting tape, now would it? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z His old plastic coat held together with tape. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Back when we shared a room, she was the one who'd divide up the floor with masking tape, building an invisible wall between us. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z With every side of every tape, an old memory gets turned upside down. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He grabbed some masking tape out of the desk drawer and began to create makeshift handles looped on the back of the poster. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Can I take one of these rolls of adhesive tape?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Well, I saw that the yellow police tape is down. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Inside my backpack are the first four tapes, which are one or two more than I’ll probably have time to Page 19 listen to tonight. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z As he reaches for the tape, I say, "Hey—can I put one more thing in there?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “But it’s not obvious, not to me. When you asked me for the tapes, I almost didn’t want to think about it. I wasn’t sure why you really wanted them.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “That Woolworth’s shop earlier, it had all these tapes, so I thought they were bound to have yours. But I don’t think they did.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When the tape lies flat and tight, I slide Frog and Toad Together into my cassette player and push PLAY. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She stuck the flower for the baby to its coat with tape. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She said lucky number thirteen could take the tapes to hell. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He slipped the hammer into a cloth ring on his pants, then picked up his level and measuring tape. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I’ve never complained about it, but for once he turned his tape machine off. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some were framed, singly or in groups, but plenty were tacked in place with tape, or pinned up by clothespins, or tucked into whatever corner would hold them. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z When they arrived at his apartment, it was empty and a for rent sign was taped to the window. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Daft Donald held Matt firmly, and Tam Lin wrapped him in duct tape. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt the tape recorder in the bag on my shoulder, and I unzipped it to make sure I had tapes. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone had taped a label on the lid: “Paraphernalia, Accoutrements, and Doodads from Mr. Lemoncello’s 12th Year.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z There were “Happy Birthday Malia!” signs taped inside the windows of storefronts along Main Street. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z People would bring their state-of-the-art reel-to-reel tape recorders and hook up speakers. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He put a tape into her little cassette player and pushed PLAY. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In English I told Margie I had brought some tape I had shot and she found me at lunch and dragged me to the video room. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He took the gauze and the tape out, then wheeled over to me. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Now, don’t forget and don’t lose it, boy” Mrs. Sharpe was eyeing the duct tape on Calder’s backpack. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “You know he didn’t. He’s not speaking. That’s what I’m trying to do. I’m trying to get him to speak. The tape,” I said. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mullen examined the tapes and excerpted all references to the candidates, until he had 37 separate segments, each roughly two and a half seconds long. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Beanstalk died in a bramble of red tape! The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a small piece of paper taped to the underside of the bench. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I bet Mrs. Odom was taping their school papers up on the wall and telling them how proud she was of them. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Judge Biederman says that she is going to overlook all of the red tape for now. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z She open the cabinet under the sink and helt the tapes over the trash can. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z To ensure a fair competition, each entry was given a number, and the applicant’s name was sealed in an envelope taped on the back of their design. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z They sealed the cardboard valise with clear tape. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He had two mismatched turntables plus a rickety old reel-to-reel tape player and shelves packed with records he’d collected over many years. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She slides over a huge box and hands me a tape gun. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z She takes a deep breath, holding out a piece of tape so he can tape the sensor back on. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Though I’m sure you must have thought, This can’t be why I’m on the tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z They gave me my own locker, and just like them, I taped up snapshots of my family inside the metal door. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Or worse, what if he hasn’t received the tapes yet? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I run between the people standing around the yellow tape—some whispering, some covering their mouths, others shaking their heads. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They climbed into the dish and placed duct tape over every seam and rivet. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She picked up the reindeer antlers and taped a paper towel to them, arranging the items to look like a white flag waving for a truce. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Banner shoved the tape into the reluctant VCR and walked to the wall to turn off the lights. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A guy was selling movie tapes near the subway stop. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I wrap my robe around and pick up her tape. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The self-destructing tape never told the mission-impossible team how to complete their impossible mission, but the team always seemed to know. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He got dressed and walked out into the gymnasium, where the mats were already rolled out and taped down with precision. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The lecture is going to sound great on the tape. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I owe this progress report to Burt who had the bright idea that I could dictate this on a transistor tape recorder and have a public stenographer in Chicago type it up. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z When Violet looked closely, she could see there was a large piece of tape across her sister’s mouth, and ropes around her body. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z All night the boys huddled against the wall, and Matt was glad it was dark and that they had their mouths covered with tape. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z What I want to talk about is the first tape, the one that disappeared. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It was dirty and had been folded very small and tied in place with a piece of tape. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z For the past several days or weeks or however long it took you to get these tapes, Zach, you probably thought no one would find out. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z His duct tape and rope halter had disintegrated. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hank whips out a soft tape measure and circles the end of my stump. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The background music came from a tape deck near the circle of candles, but the high voice was Mary Anne’s. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I rewound the tape and asked him if he wanted me to play it again. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I noticed she had this big hunk of adhesive tape on her elbow. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I had my head taped up, and I felt like I was completely ready to go. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z So we played the game with our tools: our tennis shoes, two pieces of chalk, and his father’s tape measure. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z With heads thrown back, legs pumping out of sync, Louie and Lash drove for the tape. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z My head was taped up, so I was okay, and I was glad Coach could see that I was ready for the game. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Yes,” she said when I told her the tape had arrived. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A peeling notice taped to the glass said it wouldn’t open for another month. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There’s a little bit of space left in my duffel, so I take some rolls of washi tape and a blank journal I got in Paris last summer. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z To top it off, they visited a drugstore and selected cigars; in the same drugstore, they also bought two thick rolls of adhesive tape. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Madame DuPont walks to the door and asks who it is, carefully lifting a free corner of the paper taped over the slim window. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z There was the sound of something clinking on the tape, and laughter. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Not only do Brandon’s teammates see the tape, but copies are made and circulated at other high schools and around the community. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He has taped a picture of a doe-eyed little girl to his beeper. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Some were taped over, and one of them still had a nice rock-sized hole in it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Tiffany and a couple of other girls are still at it, taping more on the far side of the lunchroom. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z So did the tiny green light blinking on his tape recorder. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z All I could think through the whole day was that we missed my brother’s football game because of me, and I really hoped my sister thought to tape it. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I just thought to myself that in the palm of my hand, there was this one tape that had all of these memories and feelings and great joy and sadness. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Still, I can do prep work, like taping and such. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I drop the tape back into the Walkman and, holding the player in both hands, close it like a book. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z There's a picture taped to the center of my vision heart, of me and my friends on a hike in the redwoods. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The driver went to the rear of the truck, opened it, and pulled out a sixteen-foot Kevlar canoe, with paddles taped to the thwarts. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z While the rest of the household sleeps, he and Sonia fight over the Walkman, over the melting collection of tapes Gogol recorded back in his room at home. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When I went inside, there was the new milliner, seated at a table littered with feathers, bird wings, satin bows, stiff tape, bolts of velvet, linen, silk, and so on, and several life-size dummy heads. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Sale signs were stationed all over the store and taped on the windows too. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Why did she give you the other set of tapes?” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I shut the flaps and stretch a long piece of tape over the seam before patting it down. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z There was Ruth, lying on her side across my rug, peering at the spines of the cassettes in the low light, and then the Judy Bridgewater tape was in her hands. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Looks like someone made him out of paper clips and Scotch tape. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z There was a list on white paper, stuck to the wall with yellowed Scotch tape that my grandmother—my mother’s mother—had written years ago. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Roy removed a box of gauze, a roll of white adhesive tape, and a tube of antibiotic ointment that looked like barbecue sauce. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Elle’s practice jersey had a piece of black duct tape over the Gunner’s rifle. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z She showed me my desk and it really made me feel good not to have the rules taped to the top like with Mrs. Maxy. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “That will do,” he said, and the tape measure crumpled into a heap on the floor. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I have a house full of self-help books and meditation tapes. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The lady who caught the incident on tape seemed to side with me and thought the cop was wrong. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “You will have to appear before a judge, pay a fee. The red tape is endless.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The whole place was boarded shut and taped up, but nothing could stop me from being there in the middle of it. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z He switched off the tape and adjusted the knobs on the radio. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He finished looping tape into a handle on the back of the first poster and handed it to Kaisha. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I purse my lips as he tapes them shut. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I made a mix tape for the occasion. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “I think I could cut this tape if I could find a sharp bone.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The decon team taped the exterior doors, windows, and vents of the building with silver duct tape. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I just tell him I’m going to send my knife, my vest, and my tape measure back. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Manolo’s voice sounds blurry on the memorial tape the radio station sent me, In memory of our great hero. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Second, my sister never quite figured out how to zoom the lens, so everything on the tape was extremely small and grainy. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I don't know who Margaret talked to or what she said, but when she got off the phone, she told me that she would be picking up the tape the following afternoon. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He glances up at me as he tapes the sensor onto his middle finger, holding it up to me and grinning. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “What idiot tapes up a box like this?” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They started appearing immediately, everywhere in New York; stapled, taped, thumbtacked all over the city, photographs and photocopies, flyers, letters, sticky notes, and desperate pleas. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z She refers to the signs that are still taped on the board. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z And the tube that led from a dripping bag into a needle that got stuck in Lil's arm somewhere underneath the tape. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I open the door of the Walkman and pull out the tape. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I dropped mix tapes and notes on her palace from the air, like lovesick bombs. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He sawed and sawed, and the tape merely lengthened and didn’t break. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton made a tape of herself playing “Amazing Grace” on the piano and gave it to me to practice with at home. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z They pulled off the tape wrapped around and around the brown paper. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z At first I thought that it was someone Margaret had sent to tell me that something had come up at work and that we would have to listen to her phone tape some other time. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His car was old and still had a tape deck, and he spent the first few minutes of the ride rewinding and fast-forwarding, trying to find a song. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Still, I followed the girls back to their block after dinner and gave them the washi tape I’d brought along for some reason but hadn’t bothered unpacking. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Forty years of loving someone becomes staples and tape. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I asked, tapping the tape with one hand and the Snickers square with the other. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to school early so I could look over all the tapes. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He went out and got a flat piece of cardboard and folded it up into a box, sticking a big piece of tape on the bottom. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z I always tried to keep the tape wound to just that spot so I could play the song whenever a chance came by. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s two glue sticks tied together with string, and then the ends of the string are taped to the sides of the box, leaving the glue sticks hanging in the middle. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z A soul tune was blasting out of an eight-track tape player, and all the black women packed between the peeling wooden benches were singing and dancing to the music. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There was just enough moonlight for us to be able to see the tape winding around and around on its spindle. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z One entire tape was Mitt saying every bad word he knew. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph quickly jotted down everything he could remember, names and dates and places, and then he and Frankie listened to more tapes. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He slid the new tape in, pressed Play, then—carefully—put the headphones over her hair. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z There’s a little piece of tape over the thermostat, a reminder for me and Sam not to touch it. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z After Dad is in bed I sneak into Devon’s room and tape Mr. Walters on the wall next to my picture of the eagle. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The tapes are marked with the year of the Games and the name of the victor. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The longer I listen to these tapes, the more I feel I know her. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He taped rags around the window casings, but it was little help. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z After Hannah’s suicide, but before the shoebox of tapes arrived, I found myself walking by Hannah’s mom and dad’s shoe store many times. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Next, father and son were escorted to the basement, and there Mr. Clutter was made to tape Kenyon and tie him to the playroom couch. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Park sat back and looked at the tapes. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I taped up eight of the intakes, leaving only one of them active. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She finishes her taping job and hefts the basket up to her hip. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She is at my locker—only it doesn’t look like my locker, because there are balloons and an oversize card taped on it. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Someone had left a package inside her storm door—a box wrapped in green paper with a red bow and a white envelope taped to one end. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The lobby was tiled in unattractive squares of tan, with a row of mailboxes marked with masking tape or white labels. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I looked down at my shoes, rubbing the tape off one with the sole of the other one. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Maybe there was a note taped to the other side. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The walls couldn’t be seen for the many posters that had been tacked and taped and glued up. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z When she pulls the little drawer open and removes a small package of tissues, I catch sight of a picture of Courtney taped to the bottom of the drawer. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He came out behind the house one day with a pocketful of change and was startled when he saw the price tags I’d taped to each rock. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not, I swear, look, I’ll say it on tape and you can sue me if I use it.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z My mind flickered to Nicole, drenched with rain, the bandage tape beginning to peel away from her cheekbone. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z What if he already listened to the tapes and knows exactly what’s going on in my head? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I was expecting a regular half hour of Sassy the seal and was delighted to find her packing up her tape recorder. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The accident was already defining him in big and little ways, like on the date with Elise, the girl who had the article about him taped to her mirror. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A dry-erase board was taped to the door using duct tape. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z It’s an Olympic runner bursting through the tape at the end of a race. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z As it was, an opportunity did come along for her, about a month after the Midge episode, the time I lost my favourite tape. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Al kept up a steady stream of talk as he taped Billy’s hands. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And if I’m wrong with the timeline, Tyler, find the other people on these tapes and let them know that you started peeping way before I caught you. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z It was still there—the little piece of tape with the name on it. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The sun was baking the sidewalk and it was so hot I sat down on the steps, placing my tape recorder and notebook next to me. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She still lies in the 1CU at Beth Israel Hospital with the tube of an air pump taped inside her mouth to make her lungs work. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When his mom came to check on them, they were sitting with a hundred cassette tapes between them, and as soon as she walked away, Park leaned over and kissed Eleanor. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z When the proverbial inflexibility of red tape is combined with the petty small- mindedness of racism, the result can be mind-boggling. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But no matter when I go back, the fact remains, eventually I need to face the other people on the tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Give me the tape and the paper towels and a sec to get ready.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She slap a tape on the counter right in front of me. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then we left the hotel armed with logos and tape in our hands. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The tape that ran across the flaps and sides was the sturdy, good tape with string glued into it. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z There was no couch, just a few metal folding chairs and a barber’s chair anchored to the linoleum floor, its cushions covered entirely with duct tape. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He handed me a nice fat eight-by-eleven envelope, all taped up. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The whole incident was captured on tape by a woman who happened to have a video camera with her. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I left the Behavioral Center with the tape and with a very bad feeling. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I glanced with longing at the books on tape and the earphones, which had been shoved into a corner. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The frame was held together over the bridge of his nose with sticky tape, as if it had often been broken. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Some had big lumps of bandage and tape where limbs used to be. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Hopefully, no one will hear these tapes except for those of you on this list, leaving any changes they bring to your lives completely up to you. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z After one more song, MacGyver tucks the tape back into his shirt pocket. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On the tape Molly hears things she didn’t when Vivian was sitting in front of her .. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “I would like to bring you personally to him tonight at his suite at El Jaragua. Bypass all this red tape.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The two spindles in the tape deck, hidden behind a smoky plastic window, pull the tape from one side to the other. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Some kids had actually found the editorial pages and were now hunting around the classroom, searching for scissors and tape and glue and construction paper. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z “Before I go in, I wrap extra tape around my ankle, like this.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of writing the information in notebooks, I started to use a little tape recorder. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z No great collector of music, I started off my life in Paris by listening to American books on tape. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Mac devised a method of wrapping notes in plastic and then taping them inside the rim of the toilet bowl. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Yellow caution tape was strung in a wide perimeter around stairs descending underground. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Okay, let’s roll tape,” the sports guy said again and put the microphone in my face. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z I seal up the huge cardboard box as securely as I can with strapping tape. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There were no paintings on the walls, but the Pastors had taped up pictures of smartly dressed women torn from Sears Roebuck catalogs. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service emblem taped to its door. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I sorted the tapes and went out in the streets. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He rips a piece of duct tape from a large roll. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z As if I had just taken off a mask, even though I was practically wearing one with all the itchy gauze taped to my face. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The tape recorder is still talking, like a third person trying to keep the conversation alive. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then again, almost immediately, I saw how Ruth wasn’t to know that—how to Ruth, who didn’t know the first thing about music, this tape might easily make up for the one I’d lost. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I took the tape out of the bag with a disappointed air, and I’m not sure the disappointment wasn’t still there on my face while I examined it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The laptop was stored in the top drawer of his desk, the note taped to the top of it glaringly yellow. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z So to back up a bit, this tape isn’t about why you did what you did, Alex. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z A few reporters scrambled after him, holding out tape recorders like offerings. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z "Oh, very well, then. Since you've got it all taped out." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I’m just looking for something apart from the ugliness of these tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z When it gets too cold, I tape it back up. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But I got to tell the truth on this tape. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He grabbed some scissors and tape, dumped the decorations on the kitchen table, and got to work. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The last tape, the seventh tape, has a thirteen on one side but nothing on the reverse. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I looked at the tape recorder, feeling guilty, as if I were stealing what was left of his precious speaking time. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He had even tried to help her with the mountain of paperwork and red tape that had been dumped on them in order to get survivor benefits from the trucking company. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z A piece of paper is taped to the fabric inside. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Oh, well, since you asked, I got a bunch of tapes in the mail today from a girl who killed herself. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Big signs made with colored markers and printer paper taped together. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The lid with its slot cut into the top was taped with many rounds of masking tape to the glass. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She used to put the tape on when her friends came over and they’d had a few drinks. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Funny thing: As the tape was playing, the grown-ups watched the tape. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And she started going around taping the pictures of the dogs to the trees and the chairs and the table. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z That must have taken a long time, to make a tape like that. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He was using the same tape from the day before, taping over TOC's confession. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “It is,” said Henry, “but we can’t do that. Too much red tape. The eyases would be grandparents by the time we got through all the bureaucratic loops.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Soojin grabs my hand and tries to pull me into the center of the cafeteria, which has been taped off to form a dance floor. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Krystal and Eric cut into the street to get around the orange cones and yellow tape, and we would have to do the same. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The night I first noticed the tape had gone, I’d made sure to ask everyone about it, and that of course had included Ruth. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Bandages, tape. Goop to stop infections,” Beatrice was saying. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The support team was taping her now, running brown sticky tape around her ankles and wrists, and her blowers came on. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We shuffled to our narrow slats along the wall and leaned against the cracked and taped vinyl panels. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Then she found a roll of sticky tape, and she tore off several strips of tape and hung them in a row on the edge of the desk. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After Miss Lizzy told me her story, I come up here and tell mine into this tape. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Thanks to Agent Samson’s tape recorder, I, along with the others, now had a clear sense of what I actually sounded like. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The largest jar had “Corn” written on a strip of masking tape. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He picked at the tape until he found the end, and opened it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Of course, Ralph had to investigate and found his back stuck to something he had not known about—Scotch tape. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Even though Roosevelt didn't have a tape measure, he used a pocket ruler to take the measurements of the seal, a rare find in New York City. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Things I saw, in person or on the tape. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Beatrice had already cleansed her stepbrother’s arm with soda water, so Roy lathered antibiotic ointment on a panel of gauze and taped it firmly around the boy’s arm. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked down the hall and noticed notes and plastic bags of candy taped to some of the lockers. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Half a dozen cassette tapes cracked under their weight. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “I’ll be here. You’ve got to get him into view of my laptop cam before doing your spiel. We need to get a frontal view on tape.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “No one is ever going to hear those tapes but you and me.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “If you get a rip in your suit, you have to tape it shut right away or you’ll lose your pressure, and contaminated air could flow inside the suit.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But this morning, I’d woken up to a yellow paper taped to the door of my apartment, its words printed in the largest font you can imagine. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Yellow caution tape was strung in a wide perimeter around stairs descending underground. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He got three tapes to my two, but my two cost more than his three. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z She scooped a handful of silver coins from Hedge’s baseball cap, grabbed duct tape from the coach’s supply bag and began taping coins around her blade. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He handed Grace a tape measure, which she clipped to her jeans. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z After everything I’ve talked about on these tapes, everything that occurred, I thought about suicide. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I also asked if he would be willing to give us masking tape to tape our logos and not destroy outside property. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z And you, lucky number thirteen, you can take the tapes straight to hell. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I carefully peeled back the tape on Caitlin's gift and could not believe what was beneath the festive paper: an authentic, genuine Reebok T-shirt! I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “All the world will respect the name of Zaire,” Mobutu declared in a brief taped interview at the end of the broadcast. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Laney’s picture of the brownstone was taped to the wall next to Hyacinth’s wreath. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I would buy tapes of Malcolm’s speeches—“Message to the Grassroots,” “The Ballot or the Bullet”—down at Everyone’s Place, a black bookstore on North Avenue, and play them on my Walkman. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z There was a large Band-Aid at the back of her head, a row of black stitches, a piece of gauze taped above her left ear. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It irritates me so much I taped this rule right above my doorknob. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Andrew tore at the tape and plastic bag protecting the thick yellow envelope with “Clue” inked on the front. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z That’s the tape that holds her together and keeps her from falling to pieces. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z There was a camp rule against junk food, so she’d wrap a bag of M&M’s in brown paper, cover it with a thousand pieces of tape, and label it thumbtacks or something. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z She attacks the tape with her nails, but it’s thick strapping tape, and there are multiple layers. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Ophelia’s father put up the money—about $4,500—and because PIH had no red tape and little overhead, the school was built right away. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I did get to see her once on a VCR tape of one of my brother’s football games, but it’s really not the same thing. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z And taped to the walls were a whole bunch of pictures of our family. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The tape muffled the sound of breaking glass. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Someone had taped a paper sign to his back that said “Nazi” in black marker. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The plastic surgeon loosed the tape from her check and peered under the gauze. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave Doon a tool belt, too, in which were wrenches and hammers, spools of wire and tape, and tubes of some sort of black goop. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He is always making mix tapes for my sister with very specific themes. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z They were sitting in his room, leaning against his bed, trying to pretend that Park didn't have his arm around her for the first time since she crushed his cassette tapes. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “Now these are my basic rules,” she said to me, and taped them firmly to the upper corner of my desktop. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Transparent packing tape snaked along the crack in the window. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I went through and listened to the whole box of tapes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As a time-traveler, he has seen his own death many times, has described it to a tape recorder. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Clay, I’m not joking. Listen to the tape.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I point to the small handwritten sign taped to the front of my register. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Because it's awesome, that’s why. People don’t think how tough life would be without Scotch tape.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I had taped some of the grenades to my belt. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The guy with the plasma taped to his helmet, the sergeant crying. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Dudley had laughed himself silly at Harry, who spent a sleepless night imagining school the next day, where he was already laughed at for his baggy clothes and taped glasses. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z But I knew there was something on the tape that Branwell wanted me to investigate. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The tape player rides on her hip, and the cord of the buds has a short in it, so the speaker annoyingly shuts off in one ear unless she settles it just so. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She sat on the edge of the bed and unfolded a letter that had been taped to the inside of the box. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The duct tape shows everywhere, and the jaws don’t move anymore. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Jazz liked him a lot, especially after The Young and the Restless joke, and the SpongeBob drawing, which she had taped to her wall. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z She pried off a piece of tape and folded open the tissue paper at one end. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He pulled the tape off and lifted out a woven bracelet. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Charlie reached into his back pocket and pulled out a tattered and taped piece of lined spiral notebook paper. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Nick has been holding three pieces of Scotch tape on the ends of his fingertips for who knows how long. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Peeta rises and flips off the tape when he sees me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Please do not cross the tape,” the officer calls to the crowd. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z It was a BBG News special report on Zimbabwe that my mom had taped. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. Das reached into her straw bag to find a bandage which she taped over the cut on his knee. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Every second that Frankie and Z spent winding duct tape around the splints felt like an hour. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I turn to see that the officer has moved everyone much farther away from the neon tape. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z As I pulled into the minimall parking lot, I noticed that blue painters’ tape had been used to seal our hole in the board. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I am grateful to Mr. Okamoto for having made available to me a copy of the tape and of his final report. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Out of the peanuts he fished a metal cylinder sealed with tape and marked with a biohazard symbol. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 I pull the sixth tape from my pocket and swap it with the one inside the Walkman. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The freezers were fitted with padlocks and alarms and were plastered with biohazard flowers and sealed with bands of sticky tape. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To admit that they had been more than friends and to tape that admission. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z But then “Burning Love” came on, and he didn’t stop rewinding the tape until it was time to pick Luke up for school. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The box is packed with bulky black rectangles—old movie tapes, I think. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Then she ran to her room, brought out the jar all taped up, and shook it for all of us to hear. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I’m sitting there studying the video camera, and I’m wondering what Sheila would think if she could hear herself on that tape, if she could watch those words coming out her own mouth. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I took my paper bag off the rack and reattached it with the tiniest sliver of tape. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The helicopter shot of their school, the gates with yellow police tape like party streamers, the shots of students huddled in tears on the front steps. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Besides me, eight people at this school have already listened to the tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z When I got home I saw that Derek had picked up some fresh videotape because he wanted to tape himself singing. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Luma took down their names and ages, and with the help of the team manager, Tracy, wrote their names on strips of masking tape, which the women plastered across the backs of the boys’ T-shirts. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The nurse was writing something over and over on little pieces of adhesive tape. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She wasn’t a nurse, although she’d gotten more than enough experience helping the matrons tape up the other kids’ scrapes and bruises. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z After a while he expertly put in another tape, pretending to mark the old one with a name or note. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Andy found the word “killer” taped to his locker one day. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Now I pulled some of the tape off and put it over my tags, sticking them to my chest. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As we walked down the hall to Auggie’s room, I remember seeing lots of balloons everywhere, and posters of Disney princesses and superheroes taped to the hallway walls. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Why would you want to mail out a bunch of tapes blaming you in a suicide? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Near the explosive they taped two specially adapted alarm clocks—two, just in case one malfunctioned. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shall I take the tape off now?” one of the Keepers inquired. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The school nurse has a flyer taped up on the back of her door about some hoodie march they're planning for Tariq. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He hadn’t given them ordinary walkie-talkies because he didn’t want anybody listening to the talk, especially the news media, who might make a tape recording of the chatter. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a pause on the tape, and it sounded as if Albert’s voice cracked. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He was clowning around and when we played the tape back I saw that it was too dark and I was jerking the camera around. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It's like my life is supposed to be playing, but the VCR is on pause and the screen is blank and maybe the whole rest of the tape is erased. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor had spent so much time thinking about what it would be like to finally come home and how much she missed everybody—she thought they'd throw her a ticker tape parade. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z She was picking at that adhesive tape on her arm. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z There’s a photo on my wall of a woman I’ve never met, its left corner torn and patched together with tape. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The last tape has a thirteen on one side, but nothing on the back. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Get out your clothes and I’ll tape your hands,” Al said. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After pulling a length of the cable out and stripping the ends, she fiddled with a roll of electrical tape until Vogel arrived. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Uhmma pulls off the packing tape on the smaller box and opens it up. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The physio was there, wrapping gauze and tape like a headband tightly around my pulsing head, over my left eye. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “You must have some of your clothes that you want washed, too,” she says as she secures the tape around the plastic supports. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She emptied the batteries and the tape from Park's Walkman, handed it back to him, then got off the bus without looking back. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The genius had written the numbers on a piece of tape and hung it in plain view— where else—inside his locker. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z ‘Well, it’s not a laurel wreath,’ Frank said, ‘but it’s a new kind of victory circle: the gag of duct tape.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “But my father removed the tape,” Phoebe said. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Reggie apologized for his ignorance, saying he wished he could rewind the tape, give back the lives of “these great men.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z This little tape is something I tell secrets to. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z ‘One time in the middle of a play-off game I had to splint a quarterback’s leg with nothing but tree branches and strapping tape.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Instead of ripping the wrapping paper off she hunted around to find each piece of tape, then peeled it off real carefid. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The breeze against my skin, the fading pain in my fingers, the sound of this tape winding from one spool to the next, reminds me of everything I’ve heard over the past day. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Or stormy? Maybe the tape just blew away.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It’s too dark to see the spindles behind the plastic window, pulling the tape from one side to the other, but I need to focus on something, so I try. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z What made the tape so special for me was this one particular song: track number three, “Never Let Me Go.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He took his Walkman out of the pocket of his trench coat and popped out his Dead Kennedys tape. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I listened to tapes on Australia and Russia, on constellations and on the planets. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z When Em was called, she mounted the stage steps with her head down, glancing up only when she got to the big blue X taped to the middle of the stage floor. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z "I saw the queues, the shortages, the filthiness of public lavatories, the bureaucracy, the corruption, the red tape, the rudeness of officials, the impossibility of obtaining redress when one had a complaint," he remembered. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They rewound the tape so that he popped back up, flopped again, popped back up, and flopped again. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The tape was so dim and shaky that it was almost impossible to see what was going on. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The support team taped the boots to the legs of the suits to make an airtight seal above the ankle. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sluggers had ditched the phone but left the tape. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z On the rising cage were two members of the rescue team, identified by the green crosses taped to their helmets. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z At first, my mom and I operate on our own schedules and in the evenings it’s like someone’s come in and divided the house with red tape. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Donatelli leaned against four black- taped ropes, and turned his bulldog face to Alfred. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I played a tape of old, romantic music from the years when they were dating, the kind that always gave the Doctorita a far-off, dreamy look in her eyes. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Since he was limited to his record and tape collection, it became his dream that his family might fill the musical void by someday forming a jazz combo. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The few tapes I owned had all been given to me at one point or another and thrown into my suitcase at the last minute. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Lena says the main thing is to tape everything very close to her, otherwise we won’t see the shape of her body. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There was also a rack of eight-track tapes mounted over my right shoulder. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Sandy and Max came to remove the police tape surrounding me. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The doctor put a strip of white adhesive tape over Willie's cut, and left. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I told Margaret about the session with The Ancestors and the tape and asked her if we could get a copy. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Tam Lin wadded the tape into a ball and stuffed it into one of the horses saddlebags. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They listen to a tape of consonant sounds, and then practice what they hear for ten minutes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I grab my sticky notes and write “DAD! Buy a new tape player!” and stick it on the back of my door to remember to tell him — again. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But I never want to hear those tapes again, though her voice will never leave my head. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “I am,” I said, looking at the locker in front of me, staring at my name in the tape. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He finished taping the bandage back over my eye. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I took the tape, but I felt weird about it because he had made it for her. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z They taped sheets of plastic over the exterior openings of the ventilation system. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The back seat is patched with gray duct tape; the half-open Plexiglas barrier is covered with notices warning him not to smoke, telling him how much to pay to the various airports. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Pulling off the towels, he revealed an unmarked cardboard box wound with tape. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She passes out copies and tapes one to the wall. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “Measuring tape and thermometer,” he told himself, “chalk for an outline; perhaps the cold intensifies at night? Everything is worse,” he said, looking at Eleanor, “if you think something is looking at you.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The rest I fill with Hairy Chest Blend because it sounds highly caffeinated and maybe I can stay up late to finish the tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I bet they had matching floral bedspreads with heart-shaped throw pillows and pictures of rock stars taped on their headboards. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The yellow art deco building must have been pretty fancy when it opened, but now graffiti covered the outside walls, and the cracked mirrors in the lobby were held together with duct tape. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Don’t talk about repealing safety regulation; talk about cutting red tape. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The taped glasses had fallen from his blue eyes that were locked in an unseeing stare. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He was clearly distracted because there was a pile of VHS tapes on the floor next to the box. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “They were a step ahead of me. And they even taped over the doorway to the tunnel, to try to guard it.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I realised the tape had gone on to the next track, and I turned it off and sat down on the nearest bed. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to do something with the tape. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To make the newspaper that Mr. Larson had taped up there on the chalkboard, Cara had needed the hands and eyes and ears of others. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z For a moment Albert’s voice rose on the tape, then there was a click, and silence. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Bailing wire or electrician’s tape could fix a lot. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This is a thousand times better than pictures taped to a vision heart. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The tape started with me going down the street around from the fried chicken joint and then along the stoops. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z On the counter, sitting beside the Walkman and a chocolate malted shake in honor of Mom, are the next three tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z She examined the tape and player and asked, “Trying something new?” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "It's amazing how much red tape gets cut when everyone's rooting for one man to survive." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z There were black and red balloons all over the gym floor, and guys were kicking them in each other’s faces, or trying to strangle each other with the crepe-paper streamers taped to the walls. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z —There were a few bad things that happened—like the note 1 found taped to my locker that said, “Killer!” Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since, as I told you, Ruth had been looking out for something nice to do for me in return, and the tape disappearing gave her a real opportunity. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, we each stick a bunch of them in our binders, along with a roll of tape. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z She was drawing with felt pens at her own little table in the corner, where her paintings were taped up next to the refrigerator. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess he expected us to carry measuring tape in our pockets or something. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z If he didn’t look up I would see him and maybe even get him down on tape and I’d have him forever and he wouldn’t even know it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Or should I find my story, listen to it, then just enough of the next tape to see who I’m supposed to pass them off to? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I walked around to the side of the building and found another glass door beribboned with tape. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What with the salve, the gauze and the tape, I can’t get my heavenly new shoe on my foot. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Seeing the other people on the tapes for the first time. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He put a red ribbon across the night deposit slot, and he taped a photocopied sign up above it. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Places full of old clothes, old books. They’ll sometimes have a box full of records and tapes.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Next, a sign, taped haphazardly to an upcoming light pole, promises souls saved and a free waffle at some church in Harlem. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The team doctor taped my ankle as best he could and I left the rest to Allah. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She had an old mix tape in her pocket, and she was going to dub over it to make a tape for Park. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Al finished with the taping and Billy shadowboxed in front of a mirror. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The tape runs for two more minutes, which feels endless to watch. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He paused the tape, like he didn't want to waste this song as background music. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I even made her a mix tape and left it at the grave. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z But they all had somewhere a big cardboard box or two with LPs and cassette tapes. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z And he puts me on it: a black stretch of tape, crossing the room. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I sort of enjoyed the project—the whiz of slicing plastic, the scream of duct tape coming off the roll, the big speckled rectangles I fit snugly over the door and window. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He just listened to the music on the tape player. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I can count them up like the list the coroner gave us, taped to the box of things that had been found on their persons or retrieved from the wreck. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You were supposed to be making a tape of your life.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Which is why, in a little while, she’ll make another appearance on these tapes…but with a name. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I hold my finger over the button, listening to the soft hum in the speakers, the faint squeak of the spindles winding the tape, waiting for her voice to return. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The glove box contained orderly maps and tapes of Mabel Mercer. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She reached a hand toward me, but the police tape put me out of reach. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Moss reached out and began to fiddle with the tape on the handlebars of his bike, impatience rushing over him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He has to make a point of going to his studio, of resetting the tape on his answering machine, paying his rent check and his bills. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I collected the first-aid kit, cleaned her wound as best I could, and secured a large patch of gauze over it with surgical tape. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I used blue painter’s tape for the diamond, flattened shoebox tops for the bases, and a balance ball for the pitcher’s mound. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z In the week between the first tapings and the final, Colin wore his new trendy kid button-downs and his designer jeans to school, and people asked him, Are you really going to be on TV? An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z As usual, my parents had Christmas tapes playing when we came downstairs. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “Melody loves listening to the books on tape.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Using the pile of construction paper, markers, and tape, we began sketching screenshots of how we imagined our app would look, on cardboard cutouts shaped like cell phones. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “All the streets are covered by surveillance cameras. I bet they set off the black wave manually when they saw us taping the propo.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z At one end was a hasp with a padlock taped up in a plastic bag. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Hot enough that your clothes stuck to you like Scotch tape, and sweat dripped like tears from your forehead into your eyes. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z And we’ll do what she says, passing the tapes on, if only to keep them away from people not on the list. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Studying the recipe collection that May clipped from magazines and kept taped on the refrigerator. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z On Justin’s tape, the first tape, she said his name would reappear. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z They study the handwritten menu taped to the window, the review that was printed a few days ago in the Times. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘Leo,’ Frank said grimly, ‘you got duct tape?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z For several seconds, Tommy stayed in a sort of trance, for all I know playing over in his mind one of these old fantasies of giving me back my lost tape. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a beautiful black girl that brings the tape recorder, and here I lie, flat on my backside in this bed, so ugly, so weak. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Once I was on my flight to Los Angeles to tape The Ellen DeGeneres Show, though, I forgot about my noble cause and started to feel more nervous excitement about meeting Ellen. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “You—she taped my hands to the desk for misbehaving,” Hazel said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He also said that Barling stayed up all hours of the night, usually in the kitchen, flipping through books, listening to audio recordings of birdcalls, and speaking his notes into a handheld tape recorder. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I watched that tape until it finally wore through. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Before I was born, when there were lots of young children growing up in the community, all those diapers used to be fastened by squares of duct tape. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Kids are everywhere, taping paper chain to the walls, and custodians are atop tall ladders, covering the higher, harder to reach places. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z In Lucy’s sock drawer, I find a small box of cassette tapes—all Dolly Parton. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And most important of all, he owns an old Walkman that plays tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Though he presented himself as fully healed, he was barely using his left arm and his ribs were still bound in tape. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As he drew the bat out of his pack so he could find the tape, he realized that the solution was in his hand. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The tapes didn’t look like a movie to me. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z When the tape got to the part where the operator says that she is transferring the call to Fire and Rescue, Branwell squinted his eyes and moved his clenched fist in front of his mouth. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ekman rewound the tape and replayed it in slow motion. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Every night he rang, rang, rang, making a new register tape to replace the tape for the day. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z His mouth was taped; the tape had been wound plumb around his head. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Bran sat down, and, nervous as I was, I managed to start the tape. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One day we were standing with our tape recorders outside 3833, and a little boy walked up to us. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After she and Abbey left, I sat down and watched the tape. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z So I'm hanging out down under, listening to some of my thrash tapes on the fake Walkman I got last Christmas, when Freak pops up on the side of my bed. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “You have to watch this tape,” she said, handing me the remote and a set of keys. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Using a roll of clear tape, Cara was putting the pieces back together. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z “So I told her about my dad’s old tape recorder.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z What if, to see what they are, she slides a tape into the stereo? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He admired their blue canvas awning, taped together on one side though it was; also he thought the soda machine a good idea, and the ceiling fan for summer. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s another case. A man has relatives in the old country but he can’t get them over here on account of a lot of red tape. Well, Tammany can fix that up.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When the tape was recorded I pulled it out and gave it to Argaven. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He puts in the tape and I curl up next to him on the couch with my milk, which is really delicious with the honey and spices, and lose myself in the Fiftieth Hunger Games. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Then a second set of tapes will be released. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The tape is locked up with his will and some other valuables in his safe-deposit box at the Ilium Merchants National Bank and Trust, he says. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The bug was taped behind it, a black disk about the size of a dime. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I find my name on a piece of paper taped to a small stretch of mirror. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And I remember picking at an old piece of tape stuck on my desk to keep from falling asleep. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Anyway, once I was quite sure the tape was gone, I asked each of the others in the dorm, very casually, if they’d seen it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Lola hooks her arm with mine and we spin, tape guns in the air, around our homebound boxes. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The piece of black tape that covered her perpetually illuminated “check engine” light starting to peel off. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Cut ½-inch x 4-inch strips of tissue paper and fasten them to the tape inside the roll to form a tail. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z A tightly folded note was taped to it. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Watney simply slept at night on Mars, while Mindy had to drift forty minutes forward every day, taping aluminum foil to her windows to get any sleep at all. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “But first he had to peel the tape off their mouths,” said Beatrice, chuckling. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was one of nearly a dozen tapes the BBC had recorded that didn’t make it into the documentary. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He took the cheap ballpoint pen and traded it for a roll of Scotch tape. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Sandy perched on the edge of a straight-backed chair, adjusted his round wire-framed glasses, repaired at the bridge with adhesive tape, across his broken nose, and told about his children. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z An hour later, when we’re both done packing an overnight bag, I make a sign on a large index card and ask Dad to tape it to my back. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The feel of the skate tools in my hand, the rough scratch of the tape, the spin of the freshly Speed Creamed bearings. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z George watched him push the wagon a few feet down the block, stop, and tape a piece of tablet paper to the front of his wagon. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He carried a tape recorder around with him, recording everything we said. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We tape the newspapers onto the wall, down where the smallest boys could try to read them. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Another voice on the tape said, “What was the book?” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “How did you know I had the tapes?” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He pulled out a tape measure and showed her what twenty-eight inches looked like. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She then taped her socks to her trousers. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But Piper didn’t answer and just kept saying We have to help them We have to help them, over and over like a desperate tape on a loop. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Deep freeze, armchair, film tapes, circuits, beds, and all like skeletons thrown in a cluttered mound deep under. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you want to tell me why this was taped to my locker?” she said. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z She opened her eyes and saw her sister Sunny, who was looking at her frantically and trying to say something past the strip of tape. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I had always counted on these friends to loan me the adhesive of my choice, but then, seemingly overnight, their Scotch tape and rubber cement were gone, replaced with odorless computers and spongy mouse pads. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The quick, bloodless tears of tape on the trainer’s table. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When she sees the tape is there, she gives me a warning glare, then goes back to her room. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Streamers of colored paper are taped to the walls, with arrows of construction paper at intervals, along the halls and up and down the stairs and into the different rooms, to show the way. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I lie to Heather about the masking tape and say I put it back in the supply box. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Sitting at his desk, he carefully peeled off the piece of tape. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z The gift is covered in red-and-green-and-gold-striped paper left over from Christmas the year before, taped awkwardly at the seams. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He had this huge smile taped across his face, like seeing us was making him the happiest man in the world. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z A large table stands in the middle, and taped to the walls are photographs, diagrams, and lists. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Overstuffed suitcases tied with ropes or hastily taped together had given way, and people’s underwear, baby diapers, and ratty shoes pushed through the stressed seams where everyone could see them. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He borrowed his father’s tape measure that could measure up to thirty feet. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z The broadcast cut to images of West Oakland High, the front steps cordoned off with police tape. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She reached into his jacket and slipped the Beatles tape into his T-shirt pocket. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z There would be thickets of red tape to negotiate and fines to pay. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw at the tape with a pair of scissors until the lid comes free. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z As they waited, a man holding a tape recorder approached them. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I reached into my locker and peeled off the class schedule taped inside the door. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The officer sticks wooden stakes into the sand and ties neon tape around each to create a giant square of bright tape around the seal. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I took that tape back when the store was closed and put it through the drop box. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Trying to put the best face I could on a very bad session, I said, “The tape it will be. I’ll check on the tape.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But now the tape machine in my car’s got so dodgy, I don’t dare play it in that. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They taped my legs together, from ankles to thighs. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z David takes a seat in the front row and sets a tape recorder on his desk. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “I listened to the tapes tonight,” I said, trying not to sound sentimental. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then maybe we should call the baby Verdi,” Donald muses, just as the opera surges to its closing bars, and the tape ends with a click. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to tell Amaka that I was sure she would find Fela tapes in America, and any other tapes that she wanted, but I didn’t. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Sorry! It came unplugged. I didn’t tape it back down after my shower.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Sir made a bandage out of a piece of his sack of sunflower seeds and taped it over Stanley's wound. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z A spiderweb of silver duct tape holds the fractured window together. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Eerily, the taped music comes on over the intercom, saccharine, soporific. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Gretchen Silver had identified herself on the tape so that there would be no question of allowing it in the visitors’ room. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I recognize many of their faces, either from seeing them as tributes or mentors at previous Games or from our recent viewing of the victors’ tapes. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I stood up and fed the tape into the TV/VCR combo in the corner. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z They exchange presents: she gives him a small used book of drawings by Goya, and he gives her a pair of blue woolen mittens and a mixed tape of his favorite Beatles songs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And a six-pack of blank cassette tapes. park Eleanor didn't call that first night. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I piy the cassette from David’s fingers, knowing it’ll be faster to deal with the tape than the tears filling his eyes. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Posters were plastered on walls and taped on store windows announcing the upcoming Woodstock Music and Art Fair on August 15, 16, and 17. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I can’t imagine what it was like for him to mail out these tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z They put a bag-like hood over Shadow’s head, and bound his wrists and ankles with tape, and put him in the back of a truck, and drove him away. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z His parents had already said Park could have his mom's Impala, and he'd been saving up for a new tape deck. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He considers going back down to the basement to get the tape player or the television. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z At the hospital Esther put the Bob Marley cassette on the tape player, and we all began to mime “Three Little Birds” together. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “I left a piece of tape on the door,” Natalie said. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Rain taught me that when people are negative, they’re trying to put duct tape on their own damaged souls. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Instead, I was seeing a black-and-white poster, taped to the back of the shade. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He also said that he would be willing to take the tape to a commercial lab, but he knew that the work done at the university was much better. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As for Carla’s letters to me, a messy censor must read them because the envelopes come torn and taped, with whole sentences sometimes blocked out. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Gogol lifts the paper slowly, but in spite of this the tape leaves a scab. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Moon’s Gym was just a room off the highway with exposed cement beams and heavy bags held together with duct tape. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z With the crowd on its feet and screaming, Louie caught Bright at the tape. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z He brought a tape recorder and made recordings of all the new pieces Chester learned. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z His tie is unknotted and his hair is dampened and mussed and he has a gauze patch taped above his left temple where his head glanced the ceiling of his sedan when it crashed. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Separately, he also had the subjects “drive” while listening to the radio or a book on tape. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He didn’t mention that the snakes distributed by Beatrice Leep’s stepbrother were highly poisonous and that the boy had actually taped their mouths shut. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Did all those Baby Mozart tapes pay off? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Once, he brought a tango tape and got them to play it over the speakers. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z On that day, Hannah disappeared into a crowd of students, allowing the tapes to say her good-bye. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Now he was dead before his fortieth birthday, a tape recording of one of his last sermons serving as his own funeral oration. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He pulled the tape out with his other hand. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z They broke the tapes into thirty-second segments and allowed everyone to look at each segment twice, once to focus on the man and once to focus on the woman. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z When I ask a teammate why the rule against cursing in houses, she says that owners have been known to leave tape recorders going while we work. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They cut electricity to specific apartment blocks and then raided every apartment to see what tapes and disks were stuck inside the players. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z But I’m almost done with this tape and I only have one more with me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “This,” she said, reaching into her shoulder bag and bringing forth a tape player. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I can name a list of people who would care very much if these tapes got out. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He had stacks and stacks of tapes, and Eleanor pulled a few out to look at them. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z For children, Wee Sing publishes an "Around the World" book and tape with children's songs from all over. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The picture is taped to my refrigerator now. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z When something bothers me a lot I keep thinking about it, like I’m replaying a tape over and over. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I spotted a handwritten note taped to the marquee of a Defender game. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In the tape, she’s playing with a software program designed to teach algebra. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Her interrogation began quickly, with tape recorders whirring and cameras filming. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When the tape finished playing, he sat up and made a whirling motion with his finger. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When Cara finished taping it back together late Friday afternoon, she left the first edition of The Landry News on the kitchen table and went to her bedroom. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z There were oversize black-and-white numbers taped to hallway walls, signs screaming at passersby to count down the days until the first game of the season. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They hand us fabric, scissors, and tape measures when needed. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Stephen stalked around the bottom of my trunk, where the yellow police tape encircled me. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I unraveled Martinez's bed and took the string outside, then taped it to the trailer hull along the path I planned to cut. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why do you have these tapes? What did you do?” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Our house is once again wrapped in yellow tape. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Stacks of books and tapes and comic books. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I mean, it has a tape deck and crank windows. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The four wild children from file north were standing behind their mother, shy and defiant, and she was folding up a tape. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can I drive while you listen to the next tape?” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z She’s drawn her costume ideas on a torn sheet of pattern paper and taped it to the wall. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He had a pile of cassette tapes, mostly hip- hop, but he had a much taller stack of books. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the next two and a half years, the tape machines picked up nearly four thousand hours of meetings and phone conversations—including an excellent record of the president’s imminent showdown with Daniel Ellsberg. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Another informant, a lawyer for the East German Ministry of Posts and Communications, secretly copied information about Soviet cables to paper cards, which he then taped to his backside, underneath his pants. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I don’t talk on my tape every night like I used to, just sometimes. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then, as if driven by a motor, I ran downstairs to the kitchen sink and pulled out a heavy-duty garbage bag and a roll of duct tape from the junk drawer. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Between classes, I searched for the summons taped to my locker. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z I touched each of the familiar pictures taped there: the Grand Canyon, the Milky Way, Victoria Falls, Table Mountain. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z In case you’re tempted to break the rules, understand that I did make a copy of these tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z There was a small cotton pad taped to the vein. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z We’ve already finished one tape—both sides—so stick with me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I stared at the duct tape that peeked out over the sides of my shoes. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Catherine asked as she slipped in another tape for me. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z He rummaged around in his pockets, and finally he found a tape measure and gave it to me to play with.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The window frames were covered with black tape to keep out flying dust. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I see hammers, pliers, tape rolls, measuring sticks, drills, scissors... The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Carrying his camera and tape recorder, he and others on the Eye Care team journeyed out in a Land Rover during the week, seeing patients, then returned to Port-au-Prince on weekends. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z A subject would show up in a small room with a short wooden desk adorned simply with a Brenell Mark 5 two-channel tape recorder and a pair of headphones. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A mound of thick gauze, cross- hatched by shiny white tape, occupied the center of his piggish face. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My bewildered face is plastered all over the front pages, and even a guy from a radio show shows up and tapes a conversation with me in my lounge room. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “If you don’t, the tape goes to the police. I know some kids on that street, and I’ll find out if you don’t take it back. Deal?” Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There were gig flyers taped all underneath it, and Moss wanted to come back, to spend hours reading them all, to see if they’d ever been at the same show and didn’t know it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z My mom has the little slip of paper Mr. Purdy gave her taped to the icebox door. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “That is a Pyle Pro turntable. With horn. It looks like a vintage phonograph, but plays vinyl, cassette tapes, CDs, and MP3s.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The acting was pretty lame and the special effects were cheesy, so Curly fast-forwarded to the end of the tape. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom presses buttons and says, “I lost some important tapes your dad and Grandpa Ted made a long time ago. I’m hoping the ones from the shed might be them.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Bunny had had a mild tendency towards kleptomania, and was apt to pocket any small, valueless articles that caught his eye—nail clippers, buttons, spools of tape. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z One of the high points of her life was the day she attended a taping of Wheel of Fortune and visited Vanna White's dressing room. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The tape vibrates in the Walkman as it reaches the end of its spool. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z In my closet, piece by piece, I pry away parts of my heart, stripping off every picture, shredding them down, building little paper piles as the tape sticks to my nails. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Then we stopped at the hardware store to stock up on duct tape, which was just about the most useful thing on earth for a farm commune. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z But the Renee tape is one of his favorites because of how beautifully it illustrates what he considers to be the secret to learning mathematics. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z He put a final strip of tape on the injured man’s splint. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Back home, the O. J. Simpson trial was in full swing, and there were people who surrendered their entire lunch hours watching it, then taped the rest so they could watch more at night. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like a flat black tape about half an inch wide. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The people who are angry with him are hollering and pointing at him, stretching the police tape as far as they can. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you want to, Djo? Do you want to talk for the tape?” Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He taped another set into his daybooks, so they’d always be with him, in case something happened at home. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I’m listening to the tapes, every single one, front and back, and that should be enough. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The Army recruiter had taped posters of tanks and marching soldiers around the edge of a folding table. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She was pulling someone’s old wagon that had a $4 sign taped to it. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When you’re done listening to all thirteen sides—because there are thirteen sides to every story—rewind the tapes, put them back in the box, and pass them on to whoever follows your little tale. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Enrique and I used to make fun of him about it, but even when the pages eventually started falling out, my dad just taped them together and flipped through it again. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Then we opened our bags and hung them to the rack with a couple of pieces of tape. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z But she jerk her hand open and the tapes slide in. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Sometimes I thought I heard Edmond’s voice in my head but it always turned out to be my subconscious replaying old tapes out of some perverse kind of nostalgia. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z On the dictating tape, a voice referred to urban guerrillas. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Eight people, today, are waiting to see what the tapes have done to me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “No. It was his idea. I didn’t even know the tapes existed yet.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Also on the tape was a recording of a bunch of loud noises: bells, train whistles, shrieks, and other unidentified sounds. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was there—or, I guess you could say not there—on the tape of the 911 call. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve got an old derelict cassette player under my arm with a tape inside it. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z As preparation for the book, Bobby spent part of his nighttime hours recording on cassette tapes his anti-Semitic and anti-American screeds. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Don Walter cuts them out and puts them next to the others above his desk, and Don Lucho tapes some behind the cafe bar. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z More tape was wound around the boys’ ankles. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s when Patrick put on the second side of the tape I made for him and poured everyone another glass of brandy. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The posters kept slipping to the floor, resisting the tape. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The brothers get out of the van and unload dollies and empty boxes and packing tape. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The Pac-Man game’s monitor was dark, and there was an out of order sign taped to it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z A third were told that while they listened to the taped radio editorial they should nod their heads vigorously up and down. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m hoping we’ll know it when we see it. Keep an eye out for anything that looks out of place. A note taped under a table or something like that.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And then in a move that’s remarkably similar to old, competent mom, she retrieves some duct tape from a drawer and sits down next to the basket ready to do some reconstructive surgery. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She leans over my shoulder and lifts a dusty rag, one of my old cloth diapers, to remove a tape measure hidden underneath. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z We took the blueprint of our apartment from the hallway closet and taped it to the inside of the front door, with an orange and a green marker we separated Something from Nothing. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It was a tape of human skin, cut from the silhouette of the dead man. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke, inside the nursery doorway, could hold one end of the tape until his hand came into the cold spot, and then his fingers lost strength and relaxed helplessly. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z A poster of Stephen Curry shooting a ball is taped on the wall. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z So we were watching The Godfather on tape, and all I heard was a chair scooting back. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Abby tapes on my bow tie and pokes my cheeks, which is something she does weirdly often because apparently my cheeks are adorable. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The grandma-like paper was a meadow of watercolor flowers, held together by yards of Scotch tape. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Td also like to spend more time in front of a camera, so that I get used to the sensation of being taped. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “You can tear off a length of tape from your ankle and use it to patch a hole in your suit,” she said. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I shut the door to my room and put the tape in the VCR and settled back on my bed, right on top of the new clothes. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z I wrap some packing tape around them to close the package and to make a handle. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z With a little maneuvering, he managed to pull some duct tape from his tool belt and strap the sphere to his chest. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “She rather cleverly taped some British pounds into the inner lining of a card. Quite impressive. She sent one for Olanna too.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But the tapes need to be passed on. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z There was some three-inch tape on the table and I took a roll and wrapped my ankles. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless my father insisted that I understand the difference, and he led me to a map of the world taped to the wall over his desk. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She has not forgotten about the tape and the tape player and the old earbuds that Luke Messenger gave her on her birthday at Big Chuck’s, way back in Washington. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I just looked over every name—every story—that completes these tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The question is answered when hate notes and truck-loads of pansies are delivered to my training camp, the little sanctuary where I skip rope while listening to taped lectures on coronary collateralization and threadworm infection. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “We need to get out of here. Now. We just set off a streetful of pods. You can bet they’ve got us on surveillance tapes.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She got them wrapped around her hands like boxing tape and is punching me upside the head with them. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Mama had preemptive tears in her eyes when she took it, peeled back the tape, and opened up the paper, careful not to tear the wrapping. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It was my brother’s football game, which we brought a VCR tape of for my relatives to watch. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Place rows of double-sided tape on the toilet paper roll, about ¼ inch apart. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z In shaky permanent marker, someone had written The Buckeye on the tape. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She was so hyped on espresso when she taped her audition that “I sounded like I was speaking chipmunk” But she didn’t seem too disappointed, especially since her finances are okay now. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran over to the building and there was no one over there—just white tape and reporters—so I went back in the house. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear Biddy in her room, blubbering into her tape maybe. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Mr. Jones watches as I diagram in the far corner, squares with black tape. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z When we reached the beach, they told me to put my arms at my sides, and the beefiest guy grabbed two rolls of duct tape from the sand. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z They both walked stiffly, like they had broomsticks taped to their spines. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He’s ripping off masking tape with his teeth. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Science posters were taped to every wall, including one of the periodic table that glowed in the dark. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Roll back the tape,” I said to the producer. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dad got the guy at the sound lab to enhance the tape.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The object hits some sides but not all sides. Did you tape it or tie it or something?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “Wipe first, then soft gauze, then book covers. Then tape.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z As I tape them up, though, I hesitate. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I pulled the tape off the package and opened the envelope. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There was a small piece of paper taped to the underside of the bench. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z But when I look, there are two long lines of tape hanging down, snapped. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as they were clear, Malcolm pulled off the rusty wire and wrapped the roll of adhesive tape as tightly as he could around the paddle. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He walked to the back of his car, opened the trunk, and calmly pulled out a lawn chair, a towel, and a sawed-off double-barreled shotgun with both barrels taped together. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I took Baboo back to my room, and I laid him in my bed and taped the little note to Mom on his chest. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The tape clicks itself over and continues playing. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Somewhere in the walls, relays clicked, memory tapes glided under electric eyes. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She took a tape from the machine she was near. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z And now it was there in front of me, there was something vaguely embarrassing about the tape, like it was something I should have grown out of. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Later they taped the boxes up, in silence. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When I gave him the tape, he asked if it was a first generation copy—meaning if this was a copy from the original tape or a copy of a copy. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She borrowed scissors from Sister Inez and began snipping off the duct tape binding the boy. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She taped notes to the top that detailed what was inside and how to reheat it, and saved it all in our freezer to be delivered when the Riveras returned home. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z On the second day of slowly rifling through Benton’s things, Cabot Searcy came upon a photo album labeled with a strip of masking tape and a black marker. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z They play back the last few minutes of taping and I watch the woman on the screen. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Before the building was locked for the night, McCord put electrical tape over the bolt of a door in the parking garage that opened to an inside stairwell. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Inside the bench were the same exercise notes with handwritten scales, the same secondhand music books with their covers held together with yellow tape. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Looks like the duct tape made a good seal. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z There was one of those candy hearts taped to it, too. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Let me tell you that there is a much bigger, more important party later in the tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z When he was about two years old, his mom had bought him one of those unbreakable cassette players and a bunch of sing-along tapes. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There are sheets of paper taped to the door, a collection of finger-painting projects. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We watched a game show that had been taped. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Ellsberg, feeling absurdly out of place, hurried behind with his date’s heavy tape machine. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Jacqui finds the sharpest key and starts slashing at the tape, then sawing it, then stabbing it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Abbey and I were curious about what my father had said on TV, but neither of us was brave enough to sit up with Mom while she watched the tape. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “You thought a piece of Scotch tape would trap them there?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z And if I tell my story to the tape recorder man, whoever he be, then I will not die entirely. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We boarded up the windows of our ground-floor apartment, and I helped my parents tape Xs across the windowpanes to prevent the glass from shattering. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z 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 There are no tents selling eight- track tape players, imported vinyl pants, or hair-coloring cream, nor are there elaborate stalls glistening with dangling gold or silver necklaces and bracelets. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry suddenly realized that the tape measure, which was measuring between his nostrils, was doing this on its own. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z After the movie he rented was over, and he left, my sister gave me the tape. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “They showed you the tape of me talking about it,” I say. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z When we returned home from that visit to Shangla, we found a letter for my father taped to the school gate. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z There is black and of course brown tape for packing. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The duct tape was sitting right there on the corner of my father’s tidy workbench. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She went through her bag and pulled out a portable tape player. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z There were maps all over the room, unfolded, spread out on the bed, taped to the walls. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z An X made from two strips of clear tape is holding a white pad and some kind of brace on the bridge of her nose. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z With an expert hand, she quickly detaches the morphling drip from my arm and plugs it into a socket taped into the crook of her own. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z So many thoughts ran through Joseph’s head that he stopped the tape. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z While she was in the bathroom, I got ready for our date by taping the sensors onto my heart and skull. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Why not just pop the tape out of the stereo and throw the entire box of them in the trash? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z An alien stuffed a pair of boxers into my mouth, while another bound my wrists together with tape. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z But there’s a five-dollar bill and a pouch of fruit snacks taped to the bottom. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z As soon as I got home, I called Margaret and told her about the tape. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He uses masking tape to get the lines straight. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Molly wades through stacks of boxes sealed with shiny beige tape to get to the window, which she opens a crack. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I took the city bus home, and the minute I walked into the kitchen, I saw the tape on the table. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The tape had been the perfect excuse for all this fun, and now it had turned up, we’d have to stop. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z And just like the tape of songs, it is amazing to hold each of them in the palm of my hand. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I slip this tape into the back pocket of my jeans. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Prof. Nemur gave me some more tapes to play while I sleep. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Postcards of authors are taped to the wall over her desk, Oscar Wilde and Virginia Woolf. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “As soon as you left the campaign, it started. He hired a firm that hired the hackers who got the surveillance tapes from the Beekman.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z All I had with me were the clothes I wore, a few photographs, my official immigration papers, and fourteen cassette tapes. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He comes with a tape recorder and we just sit and talk all day. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an ugly, desolate store, with posters of Marvel superheroes taped to the wall, where all you heard were stories of things that might have happened. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I’m making this a tape by its self. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then he lifts my leg and uses thick tape to strap it down. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z A note was taped to the frame that read This isn’t a painting it’s a mirror. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The end of it was we never even taped her. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Gilbert was in his room with a tape deck singing to Billy Kaunda, who’d just been voted Malawi’s best musician of the year. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z He must have used a whole roll of tape. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I pushed the first tape into the VCR and sat beside him, searching his warped face, listening to his soft whimpers, while on the screen Alice Kramden outfoxed her husband again and again. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Their hands were bound behind their backs and their mouths were sealed with tape. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The mummy jar had been unscrewed, the tape stripped off, the crayoned picture of the Jackson Five torn. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She had five tapes from him now—which meant, if her batteries lasted, she had 450 minutes to spend with Park in her head, holding his hand. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I remember being thrown into a car trunk—my hands tied behind my back, an awful sock in my mouth, tape around my head. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On the stage Luba Luft sang, and he found himself surprised at the quality of her voice; it rated with that of the best, even that of notables in his collection of historic tapes. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z They could have taped that interview a day or two after I blew up the arena, then done whatever they wanted to do to him ever since. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But I hadn't seen them taking any real steps—like making some tapes and calling up a radio station to ask for a few minutes on the air. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z He sprinkled some powder on the wound and taped a square bandage to his chest. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, I tape the flyers next to each elevator and stairwell on every floor in our building. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z At that moment, the duct tape separates from the plaster, and the tarp peels away and drops to the floor. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z We duck under the tape and walk around to the side door. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone had taped a piece of paper to her back: that said, YOU MOO, GIRL! The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I always have to fight the urge to put Markie in a cardboard box in back of the furnace in the basement, securely closed with duct tape. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the tapes, I’ll be mentioning several spots around our beloved city for you to visit. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “God bless her, she really tried. But you saw the tape, Noah. If we took it to the Coast Guard, they’d laugh.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “You said you needed a messenger,” Barry hissed into his cell phone, wincing when it brushed the gauze taped over his split cheek. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I cut up a few Hefty-sized bags and taped them together to make a sort of tent. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think there’s any need for language like that!” said Madam Malkin, scurrying out from behind the clothes rack holding a tape measure and a wand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z They could write the answers down or tape them, then choose the most interesting parts and compose a paper. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z On the tape the buildings looked more crowded than they did when you actually saw them. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z And over the next week or so, as the tapes move on, I’ll be doing the same to the rest of them. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z My mother, for her part, kept every one of these letters, binding them carefully in neat bundles with green tape, but this was her own secret. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the river in Manhattan, on Wall Street and Park Avenue, Delancey Street and Broadway, people danced under showers of computer cards and ticker tape. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Matt was so stiff, he fell over when they pulled him to his feet.“Mph!” came from behind the tape covering Chacho’s mouth. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled a magazine off the table while he taped the drawings to the wall. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z But even then, he made my mom stop the tape every fifteen minutes so he could ask long strings of questions. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Trying not to look at Kaitlin s pale face, Diana ripped several long strips of duct tape off the roll with her teeth and hung them from the leg of an overturned chair. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The tape disappeared a couple of months after the incident with Madame. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Heather showed me how to swab Clare’s bottom with baby wipes and how to tape a diaper. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z A loyalty statement required of everyone, it was hoped, might save some time and a lot of red tape. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z There, taped to the lower left-hand corner of the mirror, was that same butterfly emblem. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z That didn’t stop her from taking Fern’s flyer and taping it up in the window. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He played other tapes, desperate to find out. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I felt intrusive, as reporters often do, and I began to think that a tape machine between two people who were supposedly friends was a foreign object, an artificial ear. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He was taken aback by the sight of the normal: paint cans, screwdrivers, duct tape all neatly in place. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Grandpa didn’t tell me! I’m really glad to see you. I’ve listened to your tape a thousand times. I’ve read Endurance at least ten.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In front of one of the benevolent associations, a literate man was chanting the Gold Mountain News, which was taped to the window. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton uses a tape recorder to record my responses when we practice the interview segment. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The bandage tape was peeling off her cheek. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Everyone else on these tapes, so far, must feel a little relieved. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Yes. A short, stubby key with black tape wound around it.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In the center of the ceiling, affixed with yellowed tape, is January 1959, the first month of the revolution. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The final voice on the tape belonged to Mrs. Sen’s mother. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “You tried to tape someone in our house?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The first line of defense against a hot agent is sticky tape, because it seals cracks. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She was showing off the bread the way she used to tape up the crooked drawings Matthew and Mark brought home from school when they were little. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z I had no idea the tapes were on their way to explain it all. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z When I take a good look across the sector, I see that red tape lines almost every block, and plague patrol soldiers with gas masks and black capes stand at every street corner. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z As I was rewinding the tape, somebody knocked on the front door. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z "Never mind, just write down the prices of our stocks as they cross the tape like I'm doing. Once school opens it's all up to you." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z In two minutes her laptop and tape player are packed away. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A shoebox sat beside the tape drive, filled with dozens of these cassettes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Each book has a scrap of duct tape on the spine with a year written on it. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He still has his sign taped to his back: PARSIMONIOUS. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Kyle read the tiny slip of paper taped to the glass. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Leaving him at home one afternoon, she taped his cardiologist’s business card to the couch where he was sitting. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z They stood with the help of a bit of tape passed around the neck and ankles and through holes at the back of the box. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I hand the paper to Paulie, and then he points to a strip of duct tape and tells me to stand there. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Down right, masking tape outlines two small foursquare courts. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Roll of masking tape clamped in her teeth. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “In fact, Dr. Zinchenko has spent the past few hours combing through security tapes, and guess what she just found?” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Between us, on the blank surface of the desk, I placed my tape recorder. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was putting the tape in the video machine. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z And I told him about the boy who makes mix tapes hitting my sister because my sister only told me not to tell mom or dad about it, so I figured I could tell Bill. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Create huge lines of treble staff on the floor using masking tape. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The first-aid kit is still open in my lap; I’ve been trying to fit the packets of gauze and rolls of tape back in place before shutting it in the glove compartment again. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I hadn’t meant to play the tape, but since I was there all by myself, an impulse made me get the cassette out of my collection box and put it into the player. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have a training tape, and people love it,” Ekman says. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I made my first batch, and then scooped the batter into one row of my cupcake pan, using blue painter’s tape I found in the junk drawer to label which recipe it was. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I had a pretty intense bandage taped over the space between my finger and thumb. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They sat by me and hold my hand while that policeman make a tape of what I said about Robert. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Each tape has a dark blue number painted in the upper right-hand corner, possibly with nail polish. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Dad's got an answering machine like James Garner's in The Rockford Files with big reels of tape. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They taped it shut with military brown sticky tape: the first line of defense against a hot agent. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From the top of the dig he dangled a measuring tape—alternating ten-centimeter strips of red, white, and green—to indicate depth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I stepped out of my Tyvek suit, peeling the sticky tape as I went. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had made a bunch of tapes for the ride and had brought reading material: The Guardian, the last two issues of Parkett. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Shanties built out of every imaginable scrap of waste—roofs of coconut thatch or gunnysacks, walls cobbled together from metal signs, wooden crates, or even cardboard taped over with plastic sheets—lined the narrow streets. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The side doors would be open as we crowded in the front seat, Patrick listening to a taped translation of Chairman Mao boasting about "the great leap forward." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z But there was a whole packet of empty Maxell tapes sitting on her dad's stereo. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z And if you pass the tapes on, no one but those of you on the list will ever hear what I’m saying. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z And they were all in the garage making a lot of noise, with a big keep out sign taped to the door. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z First, I told him that my father was getting the tape digitized. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On the worst of days she'd haul out a tape recorder and show me just how much progress I was failing to make. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The mix tape I made for him hit a bunch of winter songs. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Because I don’t think this tape is about the cheerleader. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z That night, while he did his homework, Park made a tape with all his favorite Smiths songs, plus a few songs by Echo & the Bunnymen, and Joy Division. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He feels it will add to the report if they play the most recent tape at the end of the session. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m here. The bats are settling down. I’m going to try to cut the tape again.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We rented a tape player and some Congolese dance music tapes, and we had a party. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We stand in the street, as close as the police tape lets us. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Duct tape might seal a hairline crack, but it can't hold an atmosphere of pressure against the size of my broken faceplate. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He taped some to the asbestos tiles on classroom ceilings. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Forget all of it, because that summer was nothing but duct tape and two-by-fours. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It’s huge—actually eight posters that I taped together—and shows all the major stars, constellations, and sections of the Milky Way visible from the Northern Hemisphere. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z And I tape four sheets of typing paper together end to end and lay all the information out on a time line, hour by hour. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Though I could invite someone to call me, the only phone number I know by heart is Eric's, the young man on my French tape. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Do you want to come with me when I take him the tape?” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph stopped the tape, hardly able to speak. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When a school camping trip to Yosemite conflicted with the Academy Awards, I briefly considered starting a petition to have the trip postponed, but my mom promised me she'd tape the broadcast. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I break the Scotch tape seal with my thumbnail and lift the lid. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z They had ripped the tape from her eyes and replaced it with a tight bandage. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My favorite song on the tape was called “Everyone’s Gone to the Moon.” Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They drink the champagne out of Styrofoam cups, forcing Ashima to have some, too, and they play the Perry Como Christmas tape his father always liked. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Is the tape on?” he said suddenly, his eyes still closed. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe she had taped up the particleboard to keep her privacy. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z There was a tape recorder on the table and I asked whether I was going to be interviewed and he was going to record the interview. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But for some reason, the cameraman left the film rolling, and a final scene was caught on tape. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked them if I could run some tape. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z No audience was. permitted and no broadcast made, but Obsle later had me in and played me his own tape of the session. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Lily stands, holding the flaps shut while I tape it. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I tear off the paper, then pull the tape off the box’s edges. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Now, the truth is, that tape recorder was more than nostalgia. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After we listened to each other’s tapes, I went to Quincy’s room. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Since the building’s doors, windows, and vents were taped shut, the gas had nowhere to go, and it stayed inside the building for three days. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Curly hated paying late fees on video rentals, so he decided to go to the trailer and get the tape. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I took Biddy’s new tape and put it in the player. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I pull off a last section of tape and stick it to the flap. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z She listens to Luke Messenger’s tape, and to the other music Zach gave her as a graduation present. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I hope this tape doesn’t make you run out and dig for that deep, dark, and dirty secret of his…which I’m sure is there. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z And then I tape it again and again, so it’ll be virtually impossible to open. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z As Deb slides her finger under the tape, the suspense brings a second of silence, and I’m grateful. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Videotapes had been gouged publicly, the tapes ripped out and strung on fence posts. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The tape had an amazing ability to stretch. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We wind up raiding Jupiter’s dad’s collection of Disney VHS tapes and watching The Lion King on Courtney’s dinosaur...I mean VCR. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Diana helped put tape on the back of the sign while trying to decide what her next move should be. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Well, the tape didn’t turn up the next day and I’ve still no idea what happened to it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “How will I get Fela tapes in America, eh? Just how will I get them?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Theresa had blinked a bit; the tape over her eyes had fluttered up like false eyelashes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Would he give the tapes to someone not on the list? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z A crack in the window, covered over with tape. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Where is she?” asked Harry, grabbing the tape measure and unrolling his own homework. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z One of my dad’s old Beatles tapes had been playing in the machine with the volume turned all the way down. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She needs some extra clothes in case she wins and makes it to another show, where they pretend it’s the next day even though they really tape five in one afternoon. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z She washed witch hazel over the rupture and taped me tightly with extra-long Band- Aids. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z After Brandon can no longer deny that he is the one in the tape, his friend Justin confronts him with the theory that he orchestrated the whole episode as an elaborate subterfuge. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A length of oily- brown cassette tape was wrapped around his leg. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z When I put in the tape of Carver playing Trinity it was just like television. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I used a brown paper bag and a roll of packing tape to rewrap it, conveniently forgetting to add my return address. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He quickly helped Diana wrap Z’s shirt and paper towels around her legs while Z bound the makeshift bandages with duct tape. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z In high school, she drew pictures of exotic landscapes that Olga taped to her walls. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They played it from a tape, so not even an Aunt would be guilty of the sin of reading. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z One and two on the first tape, three and four on the next, five and six, and so on. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The piece of paper that's taped inside my bedroom closet right now? How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Alexander’s stories on the tapes were fascinating because he’d lived his life as a wicked, dangerous man. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Or him sitting in the tattoo parlor, his ear taped forward so it wouldn’t get in Tori’s way as she drew a snake on his skin. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Of course, she did spot the tape in the end, much later, and it was probably a much worse time for her to find it, but that’s the way your luck sometimes goes. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She had written Proposal Pending on a piece of paper and taped it to the end of a shoe box full of foil and fishing line. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z She liked movies, and her brother Frank made her tapes of this great music that she shared with us. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Was it Billy you were talking to on the tapes?” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “I taped the lid to the jar so no one can steal the money.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Security cameras caught Alfred on tape yelling at a store clerk and waving a bottle of Wild Irish Rose above his head. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z In Elizebeth’s day, huge numbers of these keys were often printed on pads of paper, but they could also be hidden on film, tapes, or parachute silk. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “You look fine,” Koppel said when the tape began to roll. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We passed the postcard around, then Abbey took it to her bedroom and taped it to the mirror. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z This tape is about how people change when they see your name on a stupid list. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The only way I’d even gotten that many was by asking Mr. Baca for permission to tape the petition to the circulation desk in the library. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z My heart leaps and then plummets when I see Molly hobble across the dormitory, her nose purple between strips of medical tape. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Her eyes dart to the cabinet where she had taped up my meal plan. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z I cracked open my cherry bombs and poured the powder from them into the flashlight and then wrapped it all up in electrical tape. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She was blinking them back when a clip of Claudia James, the lady who taped the whole thing, came back on the screen. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The tape began in the middle of an interview with Mom. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I found my roll and did a quick patch job, stretching a strip of tape across the bottom of my shoe and over the sides. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I, Billy Pilgrim, the tape begins, will die, have died, and always will die on February thirteenth, 1976. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They were dressed in overalls and faded blue shirts, but each boy wore one perfect turkey tailfeather tied with tape against his temple. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I crawl closer until I get to a photograph taped to the top of the duct. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z They were wrapped in newspaper, sloppily fitted and closed with black tape. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The doctors had taped Theresa’s eyes closed, lightly; also they had taped her arms to splints, wrapped her hands around balls of gauze. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She dragged a ballpoint pen across the tape sealing the Bayside Press box. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I realize that we are now inside the yellow tape. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “This,” she said, “was taped to my locker.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I wrote a note and taped it to the window. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It only took me a minute to find it—a small wooden airplane, hand-carved, with a note taped to the tail. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Coach Hedge and Piper were struggling against their duct tape bonds while one of the demon monkey dwarfs danced around the deck, picking up whatever wasn’t tied down and sticking it in his bag. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Mom had tried to tape the severed portion back on with some of Dad’s green mine tape, but it wouldn’t take. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Talked them right on a tape, ’cause I don’t never want to forget them. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It could be said that without sticky tape there would be no such thing as biocontainment. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1984, there were 500 “red tape” areas on the system — places where track damage had made it unsafe for trains to go more than 15 miles per hour. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I put the tape in the VCR and played it back. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “It wasn’t a big contribution to the campaign,” he admitted, “though the tape did take paint off my hood.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z You can see where he cut out the pieces of cardboard and taped them all together, and written on the sides of the pyramid are these little signs and arrows. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z He and the others were preparing a research paper about us—to be published in some scientific journal—so each morning he dictated the results of the previous day’s tests into a tape recorder. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z There was something about the music on that tape. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Whenever he can, Werner records what the partisans say on magnetic tape. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z "Sore," I replied, pulling off the gloves and unwrapping layer after layer of the white tape Malloy always wrapped around my fists. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z They wait outside the yellow police tape, stopping everyone and interrogating them. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked over to his desk and pulled a roll of duct tape from a drawer. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z He hoisted himself onto the payload of the school district’s flatbed truck and stopped the tape on the boom box, which was playing “Here Comes the Sun.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Palmer could tell because the lid was held on by Scotch tape. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z My hands were all twisted up with clear tubes, and something was taped across my face, under my nose. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Everyone on the bus was smoking pot and listening to the same Crosby, Stills, and Nash album continuously, on a tape player running on batteries. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The next Tuesday, I arrived with the normal bags of food—pasta with corn, potato salad, apple cobbler— and something else: a Sony tape recorder. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He wondered whether all the sounds he heard were made by wind and percussion, or whether there were tapes as well. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I pointed to my tape player on his desk. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He took out two long strips of white cloth and a roll of adhesive tape. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z This time, when her grandfather was speaking, she stopped the tape. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She thumbtacks the photos to the bulletin board over her desk and Scotch tapes them to the walls of her room. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I think he knows that I’m his Secret Santa, though, because I think he knows that only I would do a tape like that. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z A couple of kids tape pieces of loose-leaf paper into cone hats, and one dude manages to wedge a brown paper lunch bag on his head like a chefs hat. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Since we don’t have a tape player, Mrs. Walton got me the Walkman as an early Christmas present. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z List upon list of phone numbers and email addresses were taped up to the lower half, interspersed with handwritten notes held up with thumbtacks pressed directly into the wall. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He walked by a bunch of girls holding tape and posters and standing around their lockers not far from the stairwell. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Up and down the street were entrepreneurial immigrants in colorful clothes—embroidered guayaberas and flowing kente and spray-painted T-shirts—hustling everything from mix tapes to T-shirts to incense from crowded sidewalk tables. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A long pause, then, “There’s something about our running away that I forgot to say into the tape recorder.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked up the unopened bag with the tape recorder. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he sees it now as a prologue to these tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Marisol grabbed a tape measure to check the height of the staircase she was making. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I know, I know,” Dr. Begbie said as she chewed off another piece of tape and placed it over the woman’s mouth. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z When they came to the final door, Toby had no idea what to expect—a video store filled with VHS tapes? We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Her mother reached over and patted a collage taped to the wall. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z And I suppose tapes, like photographs and videos, are a desperate attempt to steal something from death’s suitcase. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Derek kept running his mouth about the whale dude and I shot some more tape. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I saw the cassette tape recorder that had been set up in the hallway and watched an officer bring over a tape. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Once they were taped and wiped down, the coaches would show up to unleash whatever hell was planned for the next two hours. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Surely, whoever cared for the building knew about the unlocked door, which made the painters’ tape seem even more out of place. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It looked like a plastic toolbox, but it was full of boxing stuff—tape, gauze, Vaseline, scissors. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z A kids’ section where a whole bunch of mothers with little kids were listening to One Morning in Maine on tape, and they were warm. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z At that point, the attorney took a little cassette player out of his briefcase and played the 911 tape. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell myself that as long as I keep taping my progress reports, nothing will be lost; the record will be complete. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z But what if there’s something on these tapes that could hurt me? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I went on browsing around the back of the shop while the old guy searched around for the tape to go with the case. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a small envelope taped to the inside of the wooden frame. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I looked at Dad’s boot to make sure the duct tape was holding up. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Dimple would be considering taping Mamma’s mouth shut. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I had borrowed Ma’s tape measurer from her closet so we could keep track of our towers’ heights. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Joseph turned the tape over and pressed play. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When the part came on with me and Derek up on the roof and she saw the whale guy she stopped the tape and played it back a couple of times. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “A hammer, some screws, some Scotch tape, and a box of matches.” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He rewound the tape and pointed to a moment when Renee reacted with genuine surprise to something on the screen. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The rainbow mural of faces and suns painted on the other side of the building was visible just beyond the tangled web of yellow police tape blocking off the wreckage. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I taped it up yesterday, but it was pretty bad.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Or maybe he'd make a special bus tape with as much screaming and wailing on it as possible. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I took a roll of dark tape from the hall closet and patched the hole in Stick’s jacket with a wide X. Then I slipped it on. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z All my faceless sketches taped to the wall above my tiny twin bed. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z So first he got everyone to make small palm trees out of green and brown construction paper and tape them onto the corners of each desk. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There were times when I wanted badly to tell her, when I wanted us to reminisce about Hailsham with the tape playing in the background. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered Garland, where duct tape had served every purpose but food. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Brandon seems to have left the sex tape, his secretly recorded session with Cheryl Moody, in a football teammate’s locker—accidentally on purpose, as it is said. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But behind Mama’s back, so that each time she thinks a box is full and ready to be taped closed, she goes off somewhere and comes back only to find it half empty again. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I can hear Quincy talking into her tape. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what to think when they show me some of the tapes. In that first arena, it looked like you tried to kill me with those tracker jackers.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Aimee had been too young to see the movie Clueless when it first came out in theaters, but she had seen it several times since then, and she owned the video tape. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The tattered oilcompany roadmap had once been taped together but now it was just sorted into leaves and numbered with crayon in the corners for their assembly. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Plus, he’s got a whole tape all to himself… I wince. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I placed a roll of sticky tape on the rocks. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By this time, Gene Johnson had closed off the back rooms and sealed the main entry door with sticky tape. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “And since the men who built the early theatres were mostly sailors who had returned from the sea,” continued the voice on the tape, “Billy felt right at home.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Peeta clicks off the tape and we sit there in silence for a while. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z While I was dressing, the other woman put her hands behind her back and waited as Dr. Begbie wrapped them together with thick silver duct tape. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The idea is that everybody sleeps for a shift so we won’t be taping our eyelids open by tomorrow morning, when we come rolling into Agloe. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z BigYou slipped under the police tape and licked one of the yolks sliding down my trunk. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Their costumes are surprisingly clever—one of them is wearing a black silk nightgown with a picture of Freud’s face taped to the front. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z That particular swath of lawn was also pictured in a photograph taped to the wall next to the window. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I use Scotch tape to seal the four corners and place my invention on the lining of a clean pair of underwear. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z That’s the only reason the tapes are passing on from one person to the next. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z They put on their inner gloves and taped their cuffs. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She'd saved the last two batteries Park had given her so that she could listen to her tape player today when she missed him most. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z To me, I suppose, these tapes are a form of poetic therapy. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z At lunchtime, armed with measuring tapes, clipboards, and pencils, they’d covered the first floor, checking even unlikely places. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I took that B is for Bear spelling test from a couple weeks before, and I taped it to my door, right underneath my letter from Mountford. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Even after ten stitches on the cut above her eyebrow, two stitches on the corner of her lip, and taped ribs, Uhmma will not press charges. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z When we hit the tunnel, all the sound got scooped up into a vacuum, and it was replaced by a song on the tape player. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He says each time I sleep, I will remember, and when I wake, I must tell everything to the man that brings the tape recorder. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She took the measure of my height and spanned my middle with a tape, noting the numbers. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Now that Lelia was back from the islands for a few weeks I called her at Molly’s and I asked if I could have the tapes for a while. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, stick them on each side of the head using double-sided tape. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I think you just do things to get what you want. Tonight, for example, you listened to the tapes. Why?” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Those of us on the tapes, we can’t go back, either. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Noah's mother had taped the press conference and sent it to Noah's Grandma Sadie and Grandpa Nate who, in turn, shared it with everyone in the clubhouse at Century Village. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Tiles in the ceiling of the elementary school would shift like they were made of paper, and for weeks after, debris would be discovered scattered across nearby backyards, roped off with yellow police tape. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z He has a two-inch bandage taped to the side of his forehead. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z It was a bulletin board, strictly for student use, always taped and tacked with messages and announcements. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “I sealed it with tape, so there shouldn’t be any water in it. If you pass it here, I’ll open it. There’s some biscuits in it.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He was the boy that made mix tapes with themes and hand-colored covers until he hit my sister and stopped crying. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I thought about the sad little pictures of Hermes taped above May Castellan’s sink. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z There was a big machine in the billiards room, but I hardly ever played the tape in there because it was always full of people. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z And then again, there was something painfully familiar in the menace and male jocularity of that tape. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After the scrubbing comes the salve, a low-grade sting, then the dressing and the tape with its epoxy-like adhesive. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z It’s black and can play two cassette tapes at the same time. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The edges were sealed with silver duct tape. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Emily gasped, realizing the yellow tape was a remnant from the perimeter that had barricaded the underground stairway the day before. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Which reminds me, I haven’t told you who our main man on this tape is. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I was fascinated by the way the reporters wrote so fast in their narrow notebooks and spoke into their hand-held tape recorders. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The ones who thought they did not need folded blades, packets of lye, shards of glass taped' to their hands. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what happened then because there is a gap in my memory, like a bit of the tape had been erased. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z At that point, I think I was just relieved she’d finally found the tape and not made a huge scene about it, and so maybe I wasn’t being as careful as I might have been. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Our teacher slips in a cassette tape and presses a button. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The first red star from the first side of the first tape. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The huge brown box sits there taped and secure. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The shoe box was filled with stacks of cassette tapes, each in its own clear plastic case. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Only subtle things popped up for a second or two, prompting Tabares to stop the tape and point them out. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She started taking the crazy adhesive tape off her arm. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Hey,” I listened to her say on a tape, “what happened to the dinosaurs Daddy gave you? You had so many in that box.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z While we were watching one of the tapes Mike had brought over, he got hungry again and went down to the kitchen. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z The checkout card taped in the front of the book. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She got a square of thick wrinkled duck material with linen tape ties and sprinkled it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sandy turned to a blank page, pushed his taped glasses up the broken bridge of his nose, and looked at the judge. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I can see that Pattie likes the idea of red tape. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I jammed my finger into an open pocket in the seam, wiggled it until the tape split, and the flowery paper fell away like a snake shedding its skin. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z That moment when we decided to go searching for my lost tape, it was like suddenly every cloud had blown away, and we had nothing but fun and laughter before us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He got twenty dollars to put tape on the bridge of his glasses, wear too-short pants, and don argyle socks for three days. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z It looks like a regular store— shelves of DVDs and old VHS tapes and a rack of magazines, all under this harsh fluorescent glow. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “Why couldn’t you have had him tape the money at the bottom of the railroad trestle or leave it beneath the bridge, Sammy?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He slapped a piece of tape over the hole. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s about thirty feet long, fifteen wide, with duct tape and plywood boards covering up scattered holes and split seams. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Over seven tapes and thirteen stories, her voice was kept at a slight distance by this steady hum in the background. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z She always had a pair of scissors hanging by a white tape from her waist, and with this she began shaving thin slivers of soap into the palm of one hand. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z When Park got on the bus, he'd set the comics and Smiths tape on the seat next to him, so they'd just be waiting for her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z There’s a laminated sign taped to the front reminding us to have outstanding posture. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z And maybe an endorsement contract might require me to show up at a certain number of sponsored events or to tape a certain number of TV commercials to air during the Olympics and afterward. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I could feel the gauze taped to my face, to my nose. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When she pops the tape in the player, classical music pours out of the speakers. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I felt a shoulder moving, perhaps mine, reversing clips I had taped together. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I had the tape in my pocket and was out the door within three minutes of hanging up and within a hundred feet of catching the city bus to Old Town. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw something taped to the side of her mirror that caught his attention, a newspaper article. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Phoebe marked the spots with pieces of adhesive tape and collected the hairs in an envelope. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z She said that it shouldn't be too hard to get, because the tape was part of the public record. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The room was cut in half by a long counter, cluttered with wire baskets full of papers and brightly colored flyers taped to its front. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z You could get there without breaking the sticky tape on the door. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As I glance sideways, I see Castor has been taping me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But if I wanted a reminder, I could’ve made copies of the tapes or saved the map. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z It was Bicycle Bill, in his tricked-out three-wheeler bike with a basket that carried a huge speaker and his toy poodle, Henry, and had a large picture of Celia Cruz taped to the front. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He could have rebuilt the apartment by taping together the pictures. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Can I...you know...help you do anything? Do you need some boxes or tape?” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Effie sent us her tape, among others, to prepare for the Quarter Quell. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Someone had taped a scrap of paper to the opposite wall, with "#1" written on it in pencil. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He saw Emil, a painter and carpenter from Nicaragua, kneeling in a doorway, taping off a baseboard. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I had stacks of homework I had forgotten and drawings of my grandmother’s face on big locust bug bodies all taped to the floors as if she’d been squashed by a truck. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The locker room was empty and polished, the black carpet free of the tape and the tobacco spit and the shoes and the shoulder pads. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Ekman went back to the pause and froze the tape. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z None of us knew much about the mice, except what we had heard Dr. Schultz dictate into his tape recorder. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Then she put a piece of tape over the hole in the window. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z So I nod, grab my backpack, and change the tape as I head for the door. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Wires were attached to her chest and to a monitor, and a tube was taped to her hand. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The store was running low on plastic sheeting, duct tape, rope—anything that would protect windows from the winds. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Then we all find a reason to be excused from one class or another, sneak the papers and tape out from under our shirts, and get those signs up faster than Ms. Wyman changes moods. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Margaret checked the bill that was taped to the top of the box, took a ten-dollar bill out of her wallet, and handed it to Morris. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Margie came on with an immature attitude when she brought me the tape,” Mr. Parrish said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She go to the closet and brung out this little tape recorder and a pile of tapes. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z ‘I shall tape it on tight for now and I’ll be up at your house with my assistant within the hour.’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She glances at the tape recorder once more and takes a deep breath. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The idea of the genes’ being immortal smelled right, and so on the wall above my desk I taped up a paper sheet saying DNA RNA protein. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z She peeled away the tape, balled up the bandage and tucked it into her pocket. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Posters were up all over the walls, mostly of bands, plus dozens of Polaroids that had been stuck to the wall with bright blue tape. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I need some tape to put over my mouth, he thought. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Then he threw me another essential tool of demigod heroes—duct tape. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He ripped his face off the sticky ropes, and it felt like someone had yanked strips of adhesive tape off his skin. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He picked up a “Humphrey for President” poster and taped it to the front of his Spitfire. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I open the Walkman, pop out tape number four, and flip it over. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z And when I say my final words…well, probably not my final words, but the last words on these tapes…it’s going to be one tight, well-connected, emotional ball of words. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The passage comes in the play after the football coach has shown the mother the sex tape and she confronts her son—a person she no longer recognizes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z My father loves jazz and has an extensive collection of records and reel-to-reel tapes he used to enjoy after returning home from work. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I wish I’d never seen that box or the seven tapes inside it. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z When I took it, I could tell there was a cassette tape inside and my heart leapt. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was done he put away the clamp and taped gauze over the wound and then stood and pulled his trousers up and handed the kit to the boy to put away. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “They couldn’t hurt a flea, them snakes. I taped their mouths shut.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He put on rubber gloves and began taping them to his sleeves, and he taped his socks to his pants. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Some tapes had them singing Christmas carols, singing Michael Jackson, singing the teapot song. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The third segment of the story was a previously taped interview with our mother. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The sticky tape kept wrapping itself around his thumbnail and Victor was cursing quietly to himself, when suddenly a tall figure approached him. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Go in your room. Tell on this tape. And I’ll go tell on mine. Then we trade.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Head tilted back, Flora Baumbach squirted drops in her eyes, blinked, and stared again at the moving tape. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve got felt cat ears duct taped to my hoodie, and a tail pinned to the butt of my jeans, and kids I don’t know are giving me smiles in the hallways. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The last time I had watched a movie, it had been a Disney tape, so I pressed the play button on the Pottses’ VCR remote. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I taped the front zipper of the suit, taped the wrists of my gloves to the suit, taped the cuffs of the boots to the suit. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I push them out of the way because that yellow tape is like a magnet. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Margaret shut down her computer, and we moved into the living room to listen to the tape. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Would she still say that if she heard these tapes? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I stared at that picture for days after her death as I listened to hours of tape of us talking, and read the notes I’d taken the last time I saw her. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He sticks the tape in the stereo and turns the volume loud, the way I like it. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I would rewind the tape and look at it again, and I would get still more information. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She saw file footage of a jewelry store she didn’t recognize, its redbrick exterior surrounded by police and yellow tape, accompanied by the newscaster’s somber narration of events. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I see her name taped to the mirror. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Unlike mine, which is completely black on the outside, Emery’s is covered in stickers, concert tickets, and tape. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Don’t tape this side of me,” the oldest guy said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Under the sink he scored two lucky finds: a roll of duct tape and box of heavy-duty garbage bags. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Could I do that? Tell my story to the tape?” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Because it was a beginning course, the characters on our tape generally steered clear of slang and controversy. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z When I was kicked off the team, the Freedom Writers were asked to come to New York to receive the Spirit of Anne Frank Award and also to tape a segment for Prime Time Live. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z LeAlan: When I first heard, 1 was in my room listening to tapes and my momma said someone just got thrown out the window. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Jaax and Haines put on rubber gloves, and the support team taped the gloves to the sleeves of the suits while they held their arms out straight. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They took a quick peek at the movie table—Ernie was always hunting for old karate movies, but the seller only had old VHS tapes, so Genie and Ernie didn’t look long. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She twisted the lighting wires onto the bomb's and taped them off. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He had taped the clear tube of a ballpoint pen to the threaded end of the needle, and on top of that he had fixed a tennis ball. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I remember her with her tape measure around her neck and newspaper on the floor, on her knees with a pair of scissors, cutting a pattern out. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “But come on,” he said, “how do you tape a snake’s mouth closed?” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When he politely asked if he could use his tape recorder, I saw no reason to object. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z In fact, that explains the police tape fluttering up and down the block between Simpson and Roosevelt. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The tapes I wore threadbare on my Walkman during cross-country practices. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Next, he put his hands into the gloves, picked up the cylinder and, looking through a window to see what he was doing, peeled the tape off the cylinder. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I covered an old sign with a yard of rough linen and then used rickrack, buttons, old zippers, and fabric tape to spell out sale. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z My school papers would not be taped on the wall and Mama would not kiss me on the top of my head. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She sees how the muscle in his cheek works when she unwraps the tape from her ankle and it makes the loud scriiitch. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Or did you only pay attention to the tape with your name on it? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I pop open the Walkman to flip the tape. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton got me a bunch of different classical, Broadway, and jazz music tapes. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Russo, who helped out many nights, devised the time-saving innovation of taping two strips of cardboard to the glass of the Xerox machine. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Still Brian was given copies of the pictures and tape, and looking at them seemed to trigger the dreams. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Again the judge studied the doorman's battered face: the scars; the bashed-in nose; the hard, blue eyes under those taped spectacles. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Marx still had her radio show in New York and took the opportunity to tape an interview with Neil Sheehan, a New York Times reporter who had been in Vietnam for three years. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I notice envelopes taped to some lockers but don’t really think about it until I find one on mine. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The door was ajar, and taped to it was a disquieting note. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He lets the others fall to the ground and then starts taping, ripping off the masking tape with his teeth. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I figure if things ever get really cold, I can tape that to a bare patch in the rover, and the RTG will be winning the "heat fight." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They were strange antiques to him, like his mom’s turntable or his teacher Chiron’s Frank Sinatra cassette tapes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I gather the next two tapes, blue nail polish labeling them nine and ten, eleven and twelve, and hide them in my inside jacket pocket. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z His gaze falls to the yellow headphones around my neck, then follows the long cord to the tape deck on the counter. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I wrap the blade part in foil, and the handle in brown packing tape. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I said, “Please guys, don’t,” just before they taped my mouth shut. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z He tapes the poster up, then we gather up the ones he dropped, walk a few paces, and repeat. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He’d taped a prepaid calling card to the inside and written Space Boy, use this to phone home. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I was anxious to get started because I could see that Central had tape recorders and special headphones, things I hadn’t had in my French classes before. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Out on the volleyball court she wore cut-off blue jeans and a black swim-suit top, which the guys appreciated, and in the evenings she liked to dance to music from Rat’s portable tape deck. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Stick the straight edge of the semicircles to the tape, leaving the circular edge hanging off at the tail end. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z But Dean's sister Kelly’d sat on the tape recorder that morning so it couldn't load any games. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Only Calista had made a new title for it, with construction paper and markers, and taped it to the front. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z There was a picture of a young girl taped to the pole, and sympathy cards and tiny stuffed animals were scattered around it. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z And then she got up, stopped the tape, lay down on her stomach across the couch, and mumbled something. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Place a strip of double-sided tape around inside of the roll on the tail end. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Matt tested the tape holding his arms and legs. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I had attached an extra magazine with adhesive tape to the one inside the gun. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He had a thick white gauze pad taped to the side of his head. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z He thumbed through my box full of cassette tapes, but couldn’t settle on anything. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Mom had stationed him on the sofa so he could set up his tape recorder on the coffee table. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z It's been fifteen minutes, and the tape is still holding. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite everything at the Devon Infirmary, he had seemed an athlete there, temporarily injured in a game; as though the trainer would come in any minute and tape him up. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I still have a copy of that tape and until recently I’d listen to it occasionally driving out in the open country on a drizzly day. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I noticed that her right foot was wrapped in tape, and I wondered if it had something to do with the baseball bat she was carrying. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Soon the table is filled with his father’s hand-held vacuum, the rice cooker, the tape player, the television, the curtains still attached to their collapsible plastic rods. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Gogol had been asked to write numbers on squares of paper, one set to tape onto the gifts and another to pass around, folded up in a drawstring pouch, to the guests. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I turned the television off and took the tape out. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z These are thin disks about the size of a quarter which are stuck on your chest with a special kind of glue and then covered by adhesive tape. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Tony never upgraded his car stereo so he still plays tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Your name suits you perfectly. A trotter is someone who runs. So why don’t you run on home. But first you might like to know that I’m taping this whole conversation.” Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was a statue, staring blind out a window held together with packing tape. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She held up a roll of brown sticky tape. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a cassette tape, the kind you don’t even see anymore, tied with a shoelace to a small cassette player. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The silver elevator doors are sealed shut across from them, each taped with “Out of Order” signs. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z No doubt the fairies were reviewing the tapes of their first negotiating session, searching for anything that would give them a way in. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Hannah said she made a copy of each of these tapes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I could feel the tape on them, beneath the blue sheets. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z There was an oldfashioned drugstore there with a black marble counter and chrome stools with tattered plastic seats patched with electrical tape. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z They watched Max place a circle of yellow crime scene tape near my trunk, using metal stakes. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z "Priority, please. And can you close it up with some of that tape?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If store managers said yes, we were to thank them and tape a flyer to their window. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good, then you won’t mind that the game is being taped, and that twelve colleges called and asked for copies of the tape,” Goldy said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He had a black piece of duct tape covering the Gunners mascot on his warm-up jacket. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z But there was something about the way Ruth put the tape back without discussing it any further that made me think it wasn’t finished with yet. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached over, yanked the tape player out of its plug, and stood in the doorway holding it like a club. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When Bridge got home after Tech Crew, there was a flyer taped above the elevator button in the lobby. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “You said you needed a messenger,” Barry hissed into his cell phone, wincing when it brushed the gauze taped over his split cheek. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z In preparation for the Quell, I saw a tape where Beetee, who was still a boy, connected two wires that electrocuted a pack of kids who were hunting him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Having balloons taped to your locker brings a lot of attention. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z "I went to go pick up the uniforms at the sporting goods store, and guess whose photo was taped to the window?" Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Maybe a victor should show more restraint, more superiority, especially when she knows this will be on tape, but I don't care. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z This morning there was a piece of paper taped to the inside of the glass, with handwritten lettering on it. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear Biddy punch her tape off and clomp to the stairs. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Shreds of silver duct tape dangled from the door’s edges. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though I'm the only one here, I reach for the Sharpie and masking tape. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Things were so quiet that we even got to play some music we had brought along on a small tape recorder. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but my dad is videotaping it. And I can arrange it so I get to see the tape, and you don’t. Can’t I?” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z As young and optimistic as the characters on my cassette tape, they'll occasionally invite me to join them for an after-school get-together at a nearby cafe. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z A Stitch in Time stood tall, snaking the yellow measuring tape over her shoulder and jabbing the offending needle into the pumpkin-shaped pincushion affixed to her wrist. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Wonderful. My family’s foundation is a proud sponsor of her program on PBS. You should go to a taping. How about I set it up?” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z As we hurry toward the door, I can see there’s a note taped to it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Fearing that the suitcase made him look brash, Louie carried it out of view and covered the nickname with adhesive tape, then boarded his train. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z There was a shot of the front steps of the school, yellow tape strung across the entrance. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I tore a small piece from the duct tape roll and fastened the note to our refrigerator. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z And it was because of this cigarette that I got so secretive about the tape, right from the moment I found it at the Sale. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I was there when Matthew described it to Caleb in painstaking detail earlier: a black box with a silver keypad, marked with a strip of blue tape with a model number written on it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He tapes up the poster and starts walking down the hallway. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z She pulls two feet of tape from the roll, the screech cutting through the dusty silence. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I hope these tapes mean more to you than that. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z For our taped conversations, we had switched from handheld microphones—because it was too difficult now for Morrie to hold anything that long—to the lavaliere kind popular with TV newspeople. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Abuela is waiting for us on the front patio, measuring tape already strung around her neck. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I mentioned the potential blood spots that Phoebe had marked with adhesive tape. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z When one of the Oldsmobile’s windows stopped rolling up in Oklahoma, we taped garbage bags over it. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Vonetta tried to scratch a piece of the tape, but she couldn’t catch hold of it. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Determined to prove she didn’t need my help, Vonetta stubbornly grunted and stabbed away at the taped flaps. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Bias tape is threaded through the top and tied just above the bust. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He pulled a long tape measure with silver markings out of his pocket. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z My body buzzed with fury after hearing that tape. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The body parts had been taped together like a series of lines, more Bauhaus building than woman. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “I don’t belong on those tapes. Hannah just wanted an excuse to kill herself.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He aligned the crutch pieces, laid the bat over them, then began winding the tape. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “This is where I’m at in the tapes,” I say. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I decided that I’m not going to give her these tapes. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Other bills clipped, bills taped, money falling out to the floor. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She flipped the tape and pressed Play, and waited for Robert Smith to start singing before she climbed up onto her dad's brown leather couch. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z In the smallest pocket of my backpack, I find the next tape. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I stand on my bed in my new room, taping images onto a brand-new heart collage on the wall, one by one, like a puzzle. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z I'm holding up the last of the posters as he tapes it to a boys' bathroom door. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Moody pushed a tape into the VCR, and Lexie flicked open her magazine. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He told her he was planning to write a book that would prove how the Soviet players cheated in chess, and the tapes contained his thoughts on the matter. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She wore the same clothes, hair cut, and manner as when we were in elementary school, no make-up on the pink and white face, while the other Asian girls were starting to tape their eyelids. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “From what Al told me, you all had quite a little lethal bull session late one night—the same night you made that tape, I believe.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z It didn't take long to find the right container—it was still sectioned off with police tape. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z We played sandlot baseball and rarely had a ball that was not taped, or resewn so that it had a lump in it that gave it a natural curve when you threw it. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Reich was fascinated by the creative possibilities of splicing up tape recordings and putting them back together again in collage or repetitive sequence, inspiring, among others, The Beatles to do likewise. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z After the last police car left, the people in my neighborhood were still standing against the yellow police tape, staring at the trace of white chalk. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Do you have a cassette tape or any kind of music?” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “My tape? I didn’t realise you ever knew about it, Tommy.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned that you can’t fix a china figurine with duct tape because it doesn’t look right. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The leather satchel he carried looked familiar, worn and oily dark with handling, the edges frayed and repaired with duct tape. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z After they’d been cleaned, my brother Tyler chose one and set it on a sheet of black plastic, which he folded over the rifle, sealing it with yards of silvery duct tape. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They start heaving forward on the other side of the path and snap the tape on their side. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Rationalize why this isn’t the tape you’re making a return appearance on. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I sheepishly glanced over at him as he carefully removed old tape from a box and pulled the top back like the Mona Lisa might be inside. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I brought a copy of the tape with me,” I said. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When his front paws were unstuck, the strange sticky tape trapped his back paws and tail. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z He grabbed my tape recorder from the center of the table, handed it to Day, and said, “Okay, Miss Rebecca got questions for you, Pop. Tell her what you know.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I could still feel the tape around my wrists, see the smooth patches where it had torn the hair from my arms, and my groin ached when I took a deep breath. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z After school I showed Derek the camera and took some tape of him. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The deputy told me to empty my pockets: two quarters, a penny, a stick of bubble gum, and a roll of grip tape for my skateboard. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z After the taping, Mr. Keller, Lola, and I go home to a house full of family, cheers, and hugs. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “I think your tape is finished,” he said. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Who, no matter how you spin it, can be seen on tape tossing Mitchell into that net pod. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It’s like I cain’t go to sleep until I say my words out loud on the tape. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It's wrapped with an obscene amount of Scotch tape. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z One of the cars has a blue and white football jersey taped to the back window and the words go panthers painted above it. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z From the shoulders down she was wrapped in duct tape, her mouth gagged and her legs bound to the control console. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He traces his finger along the lines of your latest piece, which is taped up on the wall. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The kite hadn’t flown—he’d been six years old, and really it wasn’t anything more than a picture of a dragon taped to some Popsicle sticks. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z His voice was smoother than the lead singers on the tape. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He could say nothing because his mouth was covered with tape. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They went to plan B, laying strips of masking tape across the window and then cracking it with a crowbar. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I'm sweating by the time I near our house, still quiet and taped off as part of the quarantine. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z And I peeled the tape off the tops of the little plastic bags. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The tape stuck to his rubber gloves, and he couldn’t get it off. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m hoping we’ll know it when we see it. Keep an eye out for anything that looks out of place. A note taped under a table or something like that.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Now it languished on a high shelf, under a box full of cash register tapes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The tape case read: When you run into yourself, you run into feelings you never thought you had. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “There are chunks of paint off the wall around the door and strands of duct tape on the windowsill. And you left the drop sheets in a heap in the garage.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I super-glued the broken slats together and wrapped some heavy-duty white duct tape around them for extra strength. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z She slides the box of tapes over to me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “She asked me how I made my tapes, the ones I play in my car.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Sometimes they seemed to forget about the tape recorder, especially Lelia, who had a habit of talking to herself if she was short on cigarettes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She said, “I will keep the Bob Marley tape and bring it back tomorrow. So come by and listen to it.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z But there was music—an inmate was playing a tape loudly from his cell. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached down to her ankle, where she kept her extra tape, and taped the hole for him. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He put the tape and five more X-comics into his backpack before he went to bed. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Someone pushed something soft into his mouth, to stop him crying out, and taped it into position: easy, practiced moves, like a butcher gutting a chicken. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “I’m a person—a man—and I can’t live with just books and tapes and electronic mazes. You say, see other women.’ Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Yes, before the DVR was invented, we actually had to insert a VHS tape into a VCR in order to record anything we wouldn't be home to watch. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Letters, postcards, packages that rattled like loaded cassette tapes. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z There was a coil of wire held together on die side by tape and it sprung into a three-foot-long antenna when he took the tape off. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched them moving back and forth on the strip the coaches had marked off on the floor using masking tape. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My painting is taped to one of the kitchen cupboards. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The first thing I noticed was that the duct tape had come off my Foucault pendulum. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The poster I made is taped on the wall behind her. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone ripped one of the new red vinyl seats; she agreed that instead of using tape, they should replace it. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph flipped the tape, anxious to discover what became of Leo. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She picked up the reindeer antlers and taped a paper towel to them, arranging the items to look like a white flag waving for a truce. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “I destroyed that tape, I played it so much,” Kenna says. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I placed the plant back on the ledge and went to shut off the tape recorder. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He wrote it down, closed his notebook, and switched off his tape recorder. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Except for lunch and recess, I listened to tapes and worked with Catherine the rest of the day. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z One day, when Chill was hanging out in our front room, he took my tape recorder and talked into the mike: Chill: This is Lloyd’s daddy talking. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The tape has pulled out of the cassette, hanging in a long, delicate loop. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She said no, she’d be doing interviews and taping speeches—but he could come along and hold her tape recorder. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “There! I hope to have a lavish apology,” grunted Tam Lin, peeling the tape, none too gently, off Matt’s skin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just some tapes from the neighborhood,” I said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Once the floor is swept, Mr. Jones applies tape to mark on the floor a smaller basketball court, a foursquare court, and a dodgeball area. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Phil jumped into the conversation to give me a hard time about it—he claimed that he liked it, after all—and the next morning, I found this postcard taped to my locker. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z In one way, he found making the phony tapes tedious; in another, he liked the simple sensation of it — pushing the tabs, feeling them latch. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Then maybe a fortnight later, when I’d long reconciled myself to having truly lost my tape, she came and found me during the lunch break. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z As they would later learn, a guard had spotted the tape on the garage door. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I brought my hands to my face and slowly peeled the tape and bandage back, revealing my nose. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Maybe if the tapes stop, if I don’t pass them on, that’s it. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Pieces of a sheet of a paper are taped to the door, but someone’s ripped it off so nothing’s left but the corners. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I felt my knobby wrists rubbing together painfully, felt my groin ache and the hair on my legs yanked off when Coach Raskin removed the tape. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Mom was skilled at charming her way around corruption, which had helped her cut through the endless red tape it took to get the sanctuary off the ground. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Both Congress and Watergate prosecutors asked Nixon for the tapes. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z And then they taped all six preliminary rounds of the show in one day, pausing to change the prodigies into new outfits. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z They stole my first Walkman and all my cassette tapes and our cat got out and never came back. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Volpe gives them a scene from near the end of the play, with Philippi taking the role of the golden boy who has made the sex tape that caused the scandal. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It had required at least two rolls of double-sided tape for the work of art to take up one massive wall of my bedroom. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He ushered him inside and brought gauze, antiseptic, and tape from a medical cabinet, and examined the hand. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Each pan had a small strip of blue tape on its edge with different writing in Sharpie. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z People came into his shop to have things fixed, or to buy records or tapes or whatever else he had for sale. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I’m being too sentimental, but I like to think that when I’m old, I will be able to look at all these tapes and remember those drives. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z My dad doesn’t read books too much anymore because he listens to books on cassette tapes on the way to work, and he gets them free from the library. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Inside were four cans of spray paint, painter’s tape, and a staple gun. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Taking up one strip at a time, she taped the cuffs of her gloves to the sleeves of her scrub shirt, running the tape around the cuff to make a seal. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Deb takes her time with the wrapping paper, lifting tape. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z It will send the linguists back to India with their tape recorders, because it undermines the critical superstructure of their methodology. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z And behind that was a composite toolbox, the opening of the lid sealed with black electrical tape. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The tape will not be able to pick up the angry gleam in Mr. Neck’s eyes, though. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He’s heard the rest of the tapes, but he wants me to be the one to finish off the window. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He cut the tape around my wrists and ankles, moved me into his office, and gave me a towel, but he refused to let me go home. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Ekman stopped the tape and played it again, peering at the screen. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Neat rows of family snapshots were taped to the wall. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z One of Jerome’s friends was taping a light to the wall. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There’s a note taped to the door, written in loopy handwriting. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I wish someone would take the tape off. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The police had set up a checkpoint in the street that was nothing but a card table with a sign taped to it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The wood paneling was flimsy and stuck on with two-sided tape. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He still has stuff taped up that I did in preschool. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally it loosened enough for me to slip my left hand up and out against my chest and rip the tape off. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I had an amazing feeling when I finally held the tape in my hand. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The rest of us sit around, listening to one of Didu's old cassette tapes of Tagore songs. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When I got to the ’partment, Biddy was talking into her tape with door closed. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He wore round glasses held together with a lot of Scotch tape because of all the times Dudley had punched him on the nose. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z She made adjustments until the ball cleared the tape. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Sapo always taped them up really nice and tight, because that way he’d know if someone messed around with his stuff. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z O’Dell had assembled protective shields for us—baseball caps with squares of clear plastic, rescued out of some garbage can, taped to the bills so they hung down in front of our faces. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Our house might as well be wrapped in yellow crime scene tape—that’s how much of a big deal she’s made over the years about keeping people away. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I don’t see a tape measure in your bucket.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z My older brother, Nation, managed to get one somehow, and we hung it on our wall at home, using bubble gum as tape. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He leaned over to the tape and spoke into it softly. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Listen to the remainder of the tapes in the dark. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Heading down the hallway, I grin as I see a small Colombian flag taped on the outside of a half-open door, an overturned skateboard keeping it propped slightly open. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Molly pushes the button on the tiny digital tape recorder she signed out from the school library and checks to see that it’s working. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The top drawer was reserved for random items—handheld pencil sharpeners, school glue, masking tape, abnormally small screwdrivers, things like that. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Ekman stopped the tape, rewound it, and played it back in slow motion. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She pulls tape and a giant safety pin out of her pocket, and in fifteen seconds, my costume is fixed. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z She ran to her bag, then returned with box cutters and masking tape. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But the bony hands were sure and quick as the old man stuffed small jars and rolls of tape into the valise. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The rocket might be gone before the tapes make it through the entire list. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Emily gasped, realizing the yellow tape was a remnant from the perimeter that had barricaded the underground stairway the day before. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She dragged a ballpoint pen across the tape sealing the Bayside Press box. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “I’m getting out of here,” he said, “if I got to put some Scotch tape on this sucker.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And why hadn’t I asked what that knife and tape measure are going to cost? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank and Fred swept imaginary ticker tape off his head and shoulders. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z In each room, in addition to an electric fan, a metal table, and folding metal chairs, there are camouflaged microphones, concealed tape recorders, and, set into the door, a mirrored one-way observation window. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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