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He flung his black cloak about his shoulders and strode from the tent. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
She sat calmly, a tent over her precious eggs. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z
After a hundred yards or so he turned back, sniffed the plate again, and lay down not far from the tent. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
We must compromise as to the heating of the tent. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Afterward he had climbed down, gone over to my tent, and taken the bananas that had just been put there for my supper. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
The same man said, “I saw a guy sitting outside a tented house with a shotgun.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Thanks," he said as Zero entered through the tent flap. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
Around the rustic table placed in the center of a patched circus tent where the delegates sat were the last officers who were faithful to Colonel Aureliano Buendía. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Major Major had taken it for granted that he was being shaken roughly awake again to stand barefoot in the mud and had left his shoes and socks in the tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Only the lights in the great tent remained. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
If the outside of the Hema reflected what the old tent had once been, the interior clung to its former grandeur with a desperate grip. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
While our parents are putting up the tent or making the fire or cooking, we sneak around behind the trees and bushes, aiming through the leaves. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
He clears his throat and, as if he's said too much, nods tersely to a tent ahead of us. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
He dragged one of the kids’ mattresses out and squeezed it through the tent’s door. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Inside the intelligence tent, Corporal Kolodny was already removing the maps of Bologna from the navigation kits. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
They were from Joey’s street, the street where all of the houses had been tented. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The cold, gray trickle of dawn had already begun to seep into the tent. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
For he slept very deeply, scarcely moving, even when I left the tent. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
We settled down on chairs in the mess tent with a bottle of scotch whisky, while the rain splattered down and hissed through the leaves. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
They went to her tent, where they kissed each other with a desperate anxiety while they took off their clothes. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
A single but amazingly bright beam of sunlight had filtered through the tent door and hit him directly in the eyes. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
By then it was obvious to the guide that if somebody from the group didn’t make it to the tents and summon a rescue party, they were all going to die. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I crept to the tent and looked in. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
We headed right for the bandsmen’s tents, where we liberated some of their little drums. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
John Taske was in another tent with Mike Groom; both men appeared to be asleep or unconscious. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Come with me. Strickland’s called all the officers to his tent. War council. The bloody Volantenes are rattling their spears and demanding to know our intentions.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She dropped down in the mouth of the tent, looking stubborn. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He found a tent full of acrobats and stayed amongst them as they twirled and spun until his neck ached from staring up. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He sliced a sliver off one of his nails, touched the blade to the center of his palm and pressed enough to open a triangle of skin like a tent flap into himself. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
But I hadn’t had time to clean up the tent Monday and I made with a bunch of old sheets and throw pillows during our last sleepover before I left. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
While outside the cool night air is scented with caramel and smoke, this tent is warm and smells of incense and roses and beeswax. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The Colonel didn’t seem too keen on the whole idea—“I’m going to have to sleep in a tent,” he said, and I laughed. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
Lakshman walks around Rani's tent, examining it from every side, and the two of them chat happily about what it's like to live in one. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
He built a little tent of dead wood and the fire was safety alight. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
He drew her hair around them like a tent. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Within the tent, they found camp stools and a trestle table, a rack of spears and halberds, a floor covered with threadbare carpets in half a dozen clashing colors, and three officers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The snow was still falling, even more heavily than when she’d crawled inside the tent. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Once, passing a tent, I heard his voice. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The marquee in front of the church is advertising a Saturday night “tent revival,” which sounds like the perfect entertainment for an atheist out on her own. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Half as many is too much; get rid of them. Throw away that tent, and all those dishes,—who’s going to wash them, anyway? Good Lord, do you think you’re travelling on a Pullman?” The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
Someone standing by the live tents said, “Hey! What are you two doing with my goat?” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Once, in another era, she supposed the massive tent might have been considered grand, even impressive to some. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Andy stuck his head inside the door of their mess tent, flashed his most winning smile, and inquired, “Hi, there. Is anybody home?” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Burning the dead. Always some who go to sleep and don’t wake up. You find them in their tents, them as have tents, curled up and froze. Toregg knows what to do.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
At such times he would shake off sleep and creep through the chill to the flap of the tent, where he would stand and listen to the sound of his master’s breathing. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Preacher leaned down and yelled, “There’s one more person I have to talk to,” and pulled me out of the tent. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
They moved farther along the hedge, away from the tent and Hermione. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
As I pass the stable tent, I see Kinko standing in its scant shade. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Or Robert E. Lee, who, many years after the war, in a dying delirium, announced, “Strike the tent!” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
They invaded the camp, moving through tents, searching for undocumented workers who ran into the wilderness behind the camp, trying to escape. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Fifteen minutes down the glacier from our tents, their camp was clustered atop a hump of glacial debris. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
General was visiting with Miigwans when I returned to our group’s circle of tents. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
We shared our tent with six families, mostly women and children. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Had gravity been a trifle stronger, the universe itself might have collapsed like a badly erected tent without precisely the right values to give it the right dimensions and density and component parts. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
For privacy, they draped a sheet from the hatchback over the headrests of the front seats to make a little tent. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
As far as their eyes could reach, along the skirts of the Morgai and away southward, there were camps, some of tents, some ordered like small towns. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
They pitched their tents somewhere in this tranquil grove, then hiked the short way through the woods to Skyland Lodge, another commercial complex, to eat in its restaurant. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
In their tents, the men suddenly heard the Boss cry out, “She’s going, boys!” Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
The tents were damp and heavy, hard to raise, harder to take down, and prone to sudden collapse if too much snow accumulated on top of them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
It tented up over the little posts for the net. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
Just then a guy came from HQ tent and called Stewart. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
On his roof, Zeitoun crawled into his tent, trying not to wake Nasser. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Retiring to my tent at night, I was serenaded by a madrigal of creaks and percussive cracks, a reminder that I was lying on a moving river of ice. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I went behind our tent, knelt down on rocky ground, and prayed for Torito for a very long time, until my parents returned. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
I crept out of the tent, found Mabel, and whispered the news. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
I searched the entire western half of the Col for more than an hour, peering behind boulders and poking under shredded, long- abandoned tents, but found no trace of Harris. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I raised my hands, palms out, to face height and folded myself up and out of the tent. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
She asked me about the tent and the decorations, and the type of jewels in Shabnum's wedding necklace. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
The women had remained in their tents, praying for the safekeeping of their husbands, and saw nothing of the battle, either. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The ongoing argument about his own future echoes in his ears as he enters the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
We packed up our tents, breakfasted on raisins and Snickers, and set off into the deep woods. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Out of the tent, past the trucks that looked a little like Frank’s, but not just like Frank’s, and back into the safety of his back seat. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Harry walked back to the tent and saw Cedric emerging from it, greener than ever. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Harry left the tent, rejoined Ron, and they started to walk back around the edge of the forest, talking hard; Harry wanted to hear what the other champions had done in more detail. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
The line ahead of them began moving into the tent, and Koffi swallowed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
About twenty of us Muslims who had finished the Hajj were sitting in a huge tent on Mount Arafat. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
I should’ve left the tent then, but I wasn’t done with my dishwashing. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
He slipped inside the tent, leaving Griff to contemplate the gilded skull of his old friend. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
There were tents and side shows and rides and even wild animals—everything a little boy could spend hours watching. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
In another minute the chaplain felt strong enough to rise and walk with glum reluctance to the tent next door for Sergeant Whitcomb. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
There were so many men smoking inside the tent that it appeared to be on fire. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
“Rose must be lonely in that tent by herself.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
The modest tent he had coaxed out of Lord Lefford's stores had been erected in the center of the four fires. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
There was no place to pitch a tent here, I noted uneasily—only steep, wooded slope going up on one side and down on the other. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
And far back, under a huge tent of silk and brocade and cloth of gold, shining with a weird, otherworldly light, was Ghohg, being rolled across the desert on a gilded platform. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
There’s a mess in my head—a mess of threads belonging to Jasmine and my brother and Sandy and that tent in the backyard and all the dragonflies. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
Men bolted from their tents in sheer terror and did not know in which direction to turn. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Saturday morning, as we discussed what to do about Namba and Weathers and whether to descend, Neal Beidleman was mustering Fischer’s team from their tents and hectoring them to start down from the Col. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
He was twenty minutes from his tent, and began to make his way there. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
I run back to our tent, through the thickening dark. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Shah Faisal Mosque was shaped like a giant tent. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Semya tented his fingers under his chin, eyes narrowed in thought. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
A routine starts as soon as we settle into our tent. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
We strike a medium, and he shivers outside his bag, while I swelter in mine; but considering from what distances we have come together to share this tent a while, we do well enough. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
He had gone there with Yossarian and Dunbar after the two had come unexpectedly to his tent in the clearing in the woods to ask him to join them. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I slip my feet into my shoes, slapping at the mosquitoes that have already whizzed into the tent. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
When the wagon came to take us to the railroad station, Hari was carried out under a little tent of cloth to protect him from the dust along the road. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
“And now,” said Harry as they broke apart, “all we’ve got to do is find the tent again.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
I can’t stand up yet for fear of a tent, so I put all my effort in trying not to cry. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
He took a handful of wet earth and pressed it down over the flames, and Lee struggled to lie down in the little tent and closed his eyes. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
In a separate tent other healthy subjects slept wrapped in blankets soiled by the black vomit of patients. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
He bows, looks at me one last time, then ducks out of the tent. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
It was impossible to set up the tents with the wind shrieking around them. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
Camp that night was two tents thrown up hastily in the middle of dense bush with the spring bugs newly awake buzzing at the tears we hadn’t had time to repair. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
The men pitched their tents on the wet snow and crawled into their sleeping bags. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
The sheets had already begun to sag on top, and the water ran down into the tent, spattering inside. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Peering out of her tent she saw that the star was gone. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
We set up our tents in a semicircle, backing onto the woods, midway between their fire and the cliff. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
We’d stretched the tarp over the front half of the boat to make a sleeping tent. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was in the tent, lying on one of the lower bunks beneath a heap of blankets. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
It was a collection of sheds and tents and a grandstand for the harness racing. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Yossarian clenched his fists and looked at the long bone-handled hunting knife hanging in a holster over the cot of the dead man in the tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He lived in a tent of his own as spacious and square as the chaplain’s. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
A soldier shoved the boy and the alchemist into a tent where the chief was holding a meeting with his staff. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
So many of my people were stuck in camps in Rwanda, displaced and stateless, living out their lives in tents. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
We kept the baseball bat beside us and never once turned our backs to the tents. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
He picks a path to take and along it, between the entrances to the surrounding tents, there is a small group gathered around a raised platform. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
She gave him leave to go, but as he was liftingrhe flap of her tent, she could not stop herself calling after him with one last question. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Tomorrow we learn He stopped writing as Zero walked into the tent, then re-turned to his letter. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
This time he ducked into the diviner’s tent. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
There was a long moment’s drinking noise, the sound of a tent zip parting, the tink of an empty can landing in undergrowth, the tent zip closing. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
There were small white tents all over the field and bigger tents where the surgeons did the cutting. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
However, here and there was a tent so obviously magical that Harry could hardly be surprised that Mr. Roberts was getting suspicious. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
That was the first thing he had said to me when I found him sick in the tent, when he saw my rifle. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
We set up a two-block perimeter, with a command tent at the Empire State Building. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
One afternoon I followed a throng of spectators to a tent on a patch of green next to centre court. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
I stand, and she marches me into the tent, kicking me in the legs once we get there so I topple onto the rugs. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Pomp and I led him back to our tent. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
What troubled me most, though, was that the tent wasn’t even mine: I’d borrowed the expensive shelter from my father. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
And worse because it’s in the middle of nowhere and we have to camp and I didn’t even bring a tent or a sleeping bag. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
A tent like the size of a house with a dance floor, tables, lights. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Pinmei nodded, and they both began to run, going from tent to tent, deeper and deeper into the camp. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Tonight they sit in a striped tent beneath a rather large tree, its branches black and bare of leaves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The truly impoverished live in makeshift tents in areas where I have never been allowed to wander. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You haven’t found any of the best tents yet, have you?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Continuing a Raj-era tradition established by expeditions of yore, every morning Chhongba and his cook boy, Tendi, came to each client’s tent to serve us steaming mugs of Sherpa tea in our sleeping bags. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
When I walked into Camp Four, six Sherpas were struggling to erect Hall’s tents in a 50-knot tempest. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
He was surprised when he saw that the Englishman had built himself a furnace outside his tent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
There are endless stories from the circus related over each course, mentions of tents Bailey has never seen and countries he has never even heard of. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Baker came out of the tent and looked at us with half-closed eyes. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
A throng of bodies carried him out of the tent and toward the river. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
He spotted the Roman command tent - behind and to the left of the legion. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Dukes and earls had rich rugs spread on the grass before their tents, with their shields hung up on display. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
A stirring at the tent flap made Dany turn her head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
They showed camels, steep cliffs, the skinny Jordan River, donkeys, and Bedouins in tents. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Could be the intersection of two streets,” said Emma, and she pulled back the tent flap to ask the boy if this was what he meant— but he was already gone. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
It sounded like it was burning through other tents. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Everyone in the tent is staring at me. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Scorpions and giant poisonous centipedes sometimes appeared in the tent—even, a few times, a snake. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
The tents were being let down, the banners waved. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
If he arrived in camp and couldn’t find any bananas, he would walk into my tent and search. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
The pilot buzzed my tent three times in quick succession, dropping two boxes on each pass; then the airplane disappeared over a ridge, and I was alone. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
There are black widows in our garage, or at least there were before the house was tented. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
No one in the world had the power to remove the dead man’s disorganized effects from Yossarian’s tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The tent was dark, its silken walls flapping like wings when the wind gusted outside. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Soon, I came to an area occupied by white tents. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Inside the average- size tent, children sat up front on the yellowed grass, and grown-ups crammed together on the few long rickety benches. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
We had a radio tent set up as the base for our communications. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mornings after heavy snowfall we might have to spend some while digging out the tent and sledge before we could set off. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
All was quiet now; there was no sign of the masked wizards, though several ruined tents were still smoking. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
They look around curiously at our rotting tents and the big iron pot hanging over the cook fire. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
I drive through a menacing area filled with deserted warehouses—Dickey, be gone!—until the tent comes looming up out of the dusk. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Kiss your mama for me,” he whispers in my ear before walking away from the tent. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
I turned around and ran inside the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Red ferried in more food, and two weeks later, we had piled up a treasure trove of cast iron almost as high as our tent. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
My brother told me I shouldn’t be friends with Sandy Sanders anymore, and in a way, when you think about it, it’s because of this tent. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
Then she notices that everything in the tent around her is transparent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The repairs took months, however, and with their home out of commission, everybody slept in tents. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Deceive the guardian—well, she’d done that; but she had no idea what she would find inside the tent. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the vision I had experienced after Mr. Katz had chloroformed me, the object I had seen swaying atop the flooded sunflower field had been a canvas tent. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Earl blasts from the crowd and ducks into the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Between the siege lines and the bay, tents had sprouted up like yellow mushrooms. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
A fiery piece of tent had fallen from above and burned through the mattress, scorching my skin. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
They show only fragments of ideas: a ring of tents, a central promenade. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Back in his own tent, he squirmed out of his parachute harness and then out of his clothes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
After coining down from the side of the Devils Thumb, heavy snow and high winds kept me inside the tent for most of the next three days. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
But what stood out on this gray day was a bright yellow pyramid the size of a circus tent pitched near the base of the elevator. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
Most of the men were lying in their tents reading or playing cards. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
Because they had to crawl into the tents like dogs, the troops called them “dog tents.” Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
I stagger past the tournament tents to a stone fountain, where I splash my face with water. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
She cut the drag in two pieces and, pushing the poles under one piece, she erected a tent. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
She pitched her tent and spread out her sleeping skins. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
And the meter was running: even as we reclined in our tents, we were using up precious gas. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Now that I am returned to my own tent, the mind relucts to recall the wailing anguish of these children, the manner in which they bat at their mothers and their own irruptions. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
The outside looks like an enormous circus tent, painted with broad black-and-gold stripes that glitter under the strings of lights. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Once they came across a couple of discarded oxygen bottles, suggesting that the tents were near, but the climbers couldn’t locate them. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
White tented booths for a farmers’ market lined the sidewalk in front and wrapped around the corner. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Then it’s an older white guy attacking “this wicked city” for its heretically inadequate contribution of souls to the revival—which costs money, you know, this tent didn’t just put itself up. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
She leads me to our tent, where I stare up at the fabric walls until sleep finally takes over. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
“I have been thinking of plans, but we are in a metal cage, and this tent is surrounded by agents of the Order. I do not think we shall escape.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
He had pitched a tent in the yard and told me stories about watching the stars at night. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some enter each tent they pass, while others are more selective, choosing tents to enter after careful consideration of signs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Say, I bet it must really scare you when I buzz your tent, huh ?” “It scares me to death. I’ve told you that.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
At this late hour there are no patrons lingering in this particular tent, and it is unlikely that any other visitors to the circus will stumble upon it in the remaining hours before dawn. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Besides, Lyra’s hands were deft, and she was desperate to help; so the small human tent over the great bear-king, packing in the bloodmoss and freezing the raw flesh till it stopped bleeding. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
With a pin, Grandpa hung a small mirror on the tent wall. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
As You Like It passes through his chest without pause, hitting the wall of the tent beyond and falling to the ground. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He loaned us an army tent, which we pitched with his help. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
They trudged up the misty field between long rows of tents. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Within, the stockade was cramped, some five hundred men gathered in a small and incommodious yard between tents. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
“His oxygen mask was off and his face was encrusted in snow. He asked, ‘Which way to the tents?’ Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
LINK: So you got the tent and the heater. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
Despite the name, she is not prepared for what awaits her inside the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I’ve been riding in the back of the car for two days, sleeping in a tent; I’m conscious of my grubbiness, my unbrushed hair. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
But he quickly ducked back inside and zipped up the front of the tent. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
We didn’t have a tent, we just lay under the stars, nestled inside the Millers’ fluffy sleeping bags, serenaded by frogs, the fire we’d cooked the dogs on dying out by our feet. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
We saw the row of people who had been shot dead while running from the tent when the attack began. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
The boys from the Flying Squadron are busy tearing down tents—they’ve already dropped most of the larger ones, revealing the buildings of Joliet in the background. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Fox picked confetti out of Seven’s curls and flitted around the tent behind the stage they had erected for the Gran’s speech. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
Sharing a tent with a man who was crazy wasn’t easy, but Nately didn’t care. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
From the tents came the snoring of knights and foot soldiers. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
He sat facing the tents, his long, spidery legs crossed in front of him, and Zu’s workbook in his lap. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
We continued to hide, paralyzed, until we heard some men come to the entrance of the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
The tent flap opens, and Uncle Al enters, perspiring visibly and beaming from ear to ear. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
In that moment nothing flutters, not the fabric of the tents or the ribbon ties of dozens of masks. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
In the spring he had longed to plant begonias and zinnias in a narrow bed around his tent but had been deterred by his fear of Corporal Whitcomb’s rancor. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Never could he have imagined that, there in the middle of the desert, there existed a tent like this one. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The boy was shaking with fear, but the alchemist helped him out of the tent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
They weren’t really tents—just white mosquito netting hung or draped to make a space so they could lie down inside. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
About fifteen minutes later, I heard footsteps outside the tent. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
In this tent, suspended high above you, there are people. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Grandpa had loaded the tent and several boxes of groceries. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was still absorbed in the speech when out of the corner of my eyes I saw two tall white men coming out of the tent. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
The solo Norwegian, the Taiwanese, and especially the South Africans were frequent topics of discussion in Hall’s mess tent. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Sophia lets the servant's hand go, and the woman races from the tent. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
Father glanced toward the tent where the old, wise heads of the Tang people had gathered to work out some strategy. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
She guided me to a quieter spot behind the roasted nuts tent. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
He lands heavily in the path, rolling into the side of the tent and taking a large amount of the white powder on the ground with him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The angry air from Sheed’s nostrils puffed the sheet over his face into a tent. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
The icthyod hung back in the shadows of the tent until she saw that Werfel was free. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
Around the corner of the building, Dicey caught sight of the big tent. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was a thunderous boom, so loud it shook the entire tent, and a flash of white-gold light. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
She suddenly feels silly and stupid, alone in her tent with a pile of tangled ribbon and an old hat. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Out of some perverse pride, Uncle had told them to use those sheets for the tent. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
For a moment, we all stand under the tent, waiting for Ma to come up with a solution. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
Back then, they exited the truck, Frank and Byrd in the lead, and entered a tent. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Fuming and uttering curses, my father grabbed my mother’s hand, and we left the tent; many people followed suit. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Namontack, our new tent mate, is fourteen years old, or fourteen returns of the leaf as he puts it. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
The main problem was that the tent had been pitched too far out of range for sling or bow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
To the right, out of the corner of my eye, I could see a thin, elderly man emerge from a tent and kneel in front of the first boy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Gimme eat, I said,” he ordered loudly in harsh tones that 128 rumbled ominously through the silent tent like claps of distant thunder. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
They left Shae’s horse behind, along with her gear and a tent, but they took all the remaining food supplies. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Some find a particular tent so fascinating that they are unable to exit it, opting instead to stay there the duration of their visit. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Hall directed two other Sherpas—Arita and Chuldum—to remain at the tents in support, ready to mobilize in the event of trouble. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Some of the closer tents are splattered with mud, but none are burned despite the charred ground surrounding them. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Across the way, a woman who looked a little younger than my mother welcomed us into her tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
To make the bonobos feel secure, we decide to keep them in the crates until morning, sleeping in tents alongside them while we wait for the tranquilizers to wear off. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
Taylor left the safety of her tent and padded into the kitchen, where her dad sat reading the paper and eating a bowl of cornflakes. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
He glared, shoved his helmet on his head, and stormed out of the tent. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
The rain was letting up, and Anatole thought I was well enough to leave my mosquito tent for a few hours. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I’ve looked for you too,” I said, the tent now snug around us like a secret house when we were kids. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once in a while a mortar shell would land near the base, and then we would all run out into the trench built in front of the tent. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Beating on the fire with my hands, I had it out in a few seconds, but not before a large section of the tent’s inner wall vaporized before my eyes. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
As she let the door flap close behind her, Dany saw a finger of dusty red light reach out to touch her dragon's eggs across the tent. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
In the last few weeks he’d taught her how to build a fire, scale a fish, pitch a tent and read a contour map. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
Quickly, the two started off again through the alleys of tents, past the pavilions of elfin lords. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
Even from a distance, she could see the tent was anchored closely to the snow-cleared ground, the cloth tightly stretched without a wrinkle. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
“You’re welcome, Bailey,” the girl says, and this time when she turns away he does not say anything, and she disappears behind the corner of a striped tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
There are tents, I am certain, that I have not discovered in my many visits to the circus. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Their advice is always taken with pleasure, though often the advisees are distracted by other tents before they locate the recommended ones. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Some of the newer men were pulling the tent halves down, but the others, professionals, had rolled over and were staring in the direction of the firing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The soldiers scurried about, lighting fires and raising tents. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
He stood back and let her unlace the flap of the tent. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Cooking fires had spread up and down the park, and lines were forming, to get the bread or the tents that the demon soldiers were handing out. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
He imagined a big tent on the bridge, with cots set up in neat rows. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z
“I am very capable,” she responded before walking back to her own tent. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
An arrow pierces our tent and lodges in the ground next to me. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Our cabin is always smoky—it doesn’t even have any windows—and it has begun to leak in heavy rains, but it is still a lot better than a rotting tent. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
The acrobat tent looms higher than the tents surrounding it and the sign that reads defiance of gravity swings over the entrance only a few paces away. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Upon first finding Beck in the tent, I was so shocked by his hideous condition—and by the unforgivable way that we’d let him down yet again-—I nearly broke into tears. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
We only have one corner of our shared tent to clear out. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
But there in the mouth, I can see a tent pack that would protect from almost any sort of weather. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
Got one of them to hold an electric torch for me while the other made a tent with his jacket to hide the light. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
I saw him out the corner of my eye, his head of tousled blond hair sticking out of the tent. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
She cannot tell how far it stretches, the size of the tent obscured by cascading willows and twisting vines. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
His tent is made of some heavy cloth, painted in silver and green. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Late that night he crept down to the dental tent. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Outside the walls, tents and pavilions were coming down. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He turned around to find that five kids were walking around the curve and past the tent, joking and laughing. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
“Captain Campbell, sir. The campground appears deserted. The rebels left behind their tents and bedrolls.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next morning, two more corpses are dragged out of the tents. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Mama also made sure the entrance to our tent was always closed to keep out the smoke and odor from the camp’s garbage dump located directly in front of our tent, twenty yards away. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
The glow of the fires and the moonlight reflected on the snow made it almost as bright as morning, and they ran behind one of the tents to stay hidden. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
For one bewildered moment he thought that Ron had left the tent, then realized that Ron was lying in the shadow of a lower bunk, looking stony. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
The boys suggested we build a tent around the large grave, using it as the floor of our shelter, because it was raised above the soggy ground. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Despite his limited experience with the circus, Bailey is amazed that he has never seen this tent before. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Poppy and Liyana in the front seat hadn’t even noticed the Bedouin tents perched far from the road in a crevice of shade between two dunes. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
At a given time, say mid-afternoon, Cluny’s shadow would be clearly visible through the tent fabric in the bright June sunlight. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Out there, through the open flaps of the tent, clouds hurtle above treetops. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Together they walked into a tent to await the Gran. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
The boys tripped over each other in their haste to be quit of the tent. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Fatima appeared at the entrance to the tent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
I stepped onto the carpeted floor of the tent with my family. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
I thought Dad might be under an oxygen tent or lying in a bed coughing up blood into a white handkerchief, but after a minute, he came hurrying down the hall. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
At Camp Four, Lhakpa Chhiri and I shivered in the wind outside the tents, peering up at a tiny speck moving slowly down the upper Southeast Ridge. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Because that was the name he had called me when he first saw me in the tent, when he was delirious. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
She had her ulo and needles, her sled and her tent, and the world of her ancestors. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
After Roberto and I cleaned the dishes, I went outside, behind our tent, and prayed on my knees again. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Marlena was standing in the menagerie tent in front of a string of stunning black and white Arabians when August first approached her. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
At dawn she hastily took down her tent, hoisted her pack to her back, and stepped onto the frozen river where walking was easier. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’m not ready to come out of my tent. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Black-and-white stripes on grey sky; countless tents of varying shapes and sizes, with an elaborate wrought-iron fence encasing them in a colorless world. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“I can feel the same energy radiating like heat in each of your tents, but in person it’s completely concealed.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He pulls the chair back and takes a seat, tenting his fingers, pointing his chin downward. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
“What just happened in the tent, if Baaz realizes what you really did and what you really are, you will never leave this place.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
She didn’t bother to speak at dinner, nor to care when her small tent was erected, guards posted outside, and she was allowed to sleep, still shackled to one of them. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
“I don’t think that would fit on the sign outside my tent.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
There doesn’t seem to be anything to take, only bare ground and the smooth striped sides of tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I was only in that tent for a little while, but it made me feel extra safe being guarded right along with the general. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
After Uncle Al has made his selections, our workmen tear down all of the other circus’s tents except for the stable and menagerie. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Sun on the white tombstones, on the fading flowers and the canvas tent covering the newly dug grave. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
“This really is a tent. I thought for sure you were seeing things.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
After the tent was up, Mrs. Baker waved at Danny and me. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
When the clouds closed in a moment later, cutting off my view, he was within sixty feet of the tents, maybe closer. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
The walls were draped in velvet, so Percy felt like he was inside the world’s most expensive camping tent. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Webs of cables fasten the tents to pegs hammered into the dirt. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
We used one tarp as our roof, tying its four corners to the tops of the tent pole branches with ropes the boys had scrounged up. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
He heads toward the striped tents as fast as he can, his red scarf trailing out behind him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The other boys in Stanley's tent had obviously seen Mr. Sir as well, but they had the good sense not to say anything. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
It is so rare to have a new tent appear that Celia considers canceling her performances entirely in order to spend the evening investigating it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
There are people living everywhere, in alleys, in streets, in crumbling buildings and tents. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The cloth tent had been set on the flatlands in the middle of a field near the railroad tracks. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
As he approached his tent back in Pianosa, a figure reared up in the darkness right beside the path, and he fainted. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I picked her up and stroked her, and we both might have died there if I had not opened the tent flap to get her some water. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
From what Aru could see, they held a combination of shelves, displays, small shops, and tents. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
It was so cold inside the tent that for the first few minutes the audience was shrouded in a cloud of its own breath. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Someone had pitched a tent in the side yard, and I was amazed to see a seating area with furniture from my house. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Here he was, sleeping in a leaky tent in the drizzle and wind. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
They crossed the busy street and followed the white tents around the side of the building to the pier, where a maze of additional tents stretched ahead of them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
She entered the tent, where her sister waited. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
I had now scrambled outside the tent—and could see others running through the lanes between companies, screaming and making signs of utmost alarm in the gloaming. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Harry walked out of the enclosure, still panting, and saw Madam Pomfrey standing at the mouth of a second tent, looking worried. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
The bulb in the tent had blown out several days before, and neither of the two men had been able to muster the initiative to replace it. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Late that afternoon Fischer walked through our camp with a clenched jaw, moving uncharacteristically slowly toward his own tents. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
The towering tents are striped in white and black, no golds and crimsons to be seen. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
It was a tent like many at the oasis. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next evening, a Saturday, we went to the tent; it was opening night. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I even went to the medical tent to speak to Doc Daneeka about helping you.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I asked where we’d stay, and Ruth said we could borrow a big tent. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
I've been in this tent ten days, and I make no decision to walk out; my brain just lifts me, and I leave. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
He heard the sound again, and he realized it was coming from inside one of the tents. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
The tents here had not been bedecked with plant life, but each and every one of them had the same poster attached to it, a poster of a very surly face with heavy black eyebrows. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
When I return to the lot, Rosie has been installed in the menagerie tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The men dared not return to their tents. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
He has no particular destination in mind, wandering from tent to tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
How could John be cursed for having seen in a bathtub what another man—if that other man had ever lived—had seen ten thousand years ago, lying in an open tent? Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
There were families sheltered in cheap tent trailers, aging hippies in Day-Glo vans, Charles Manson look-alikes sleeping in rusted-out Studebakers that hadn’t turned over since Eisenhower was in the White House. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
His face fights up, and he leads me to his tent. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Trub’s laughter floats in the air behind me, and all three people in the tent turn in my direction as a red cloud of dust rises at my heels. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
Some were still crouched around the fire, while others moved with lanterns between the equipment and the tents. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Even without any new ideas, they continued to move through the countryside, pitching the tent in a different place each night for security. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Uncle waved us away and went inside the tent. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sword in Finn’s hands writhed and he dropped it to the ground, where it twitched like a cornstalk in the wind and slithered into a nearby tent. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Hester looked up and turned her head this way and that, looking at the mighty dæmon with each golden eye in turn, and a moment later the shaman himself came out of the tent. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even religion seems to have little to say about the plight of the poor, if that tent revival was a fair sample. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tent sloped down to the ground, where its other edge was held down with an old car tire. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
He bunked in the tent next to mine, and every time a fax would arrive from Angie he’d read it to me, beaming. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
At that moment I was just arriving at the tents—probably no more than fifteen minutes in front of the first members of Beidleman’s group. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Let’s go and have a look,” said Harry, pointing to a large patch of tents upheld, where the Bulgarian hag — white, green, and red — was Buttering in the breeze. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
So we made a show of good spirits, and after carefully observing the town and the tents, we descended into the valley and entered Cajamarca. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Maybe right here? That old tent was flimsy, and now we’ve got a chance to make a better one.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Another bump of grunting head against the tent, this time near your shoulders. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
The aroma of food wafts toward us as we walk to the canteen tent. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
I woke once and heard the snow ticking thick and soft on the tent. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
They lived in tents, depending on the kindness of others for food and clothing. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z
Peering cautiously into the night, Anyango, with his sharp African eyes, saw the third lion—the one who had visited Hugo and me—following his two companions behind the tents. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
She had a momentary panic that the Royal Hunt had packed up their tents and taken their horses back to the City, and she might never see them again. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
One day a hard rain fell, and Cole stayed inside the tent. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
Bright colorful tents begin to emerge, spreading out over the entire field. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
Small white flowers lay at the foot of her cot, and many infant-sized footprints led in and out of the tent. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
After they finished eating they sat outside the tent, under a moon so brilliant that it made the stars pale. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“So you can see bits of the circus without having to pick a tent to go into, just wandering around.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Unhurt men were transferred to the field tents. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
We share with three families: fifteen people in one tent. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
We rolled tents and retrieved as much as we might. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Then I made my way to the Domestic Arts tent, which smelled of enticing baked goods. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
He kept lifting the tent flap and peering out. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
One tree on the lawn was still full of leaves, red and orange, like the tent in which he had married Twinkle. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
“I pray God to give us dry weather soon, for this is misery. I have never seen such depression of spirits as there is in the tent.” Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
It would cost you a whole quarter of a American dollar to go in the tent and see the conjurer do this! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
A few brightly colored shreds of cloth fluttered gaily where our tent had been. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
A couple of tents had been set up by the rocks for guard duty. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
He agreed to let Roosevelt place his camp on a lesser island but would not allow any buildings, only “a few tents, some horses, camp-fire, etc.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Everything was like a picture show to her, and she was the one on the railroad track, or the one trapped in the sheik’s tent when it caught on fire. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
At night inside our own tent, I let the baby ride on my back. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a moment he heard the sounds of Penny hurrying after him, down a sandy slope to a circle of ragged tents. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
In the bush you always park your car close to your tent so that you can leap into it if there is an emergency. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
And then the tent begins to open, the paper folding and tearing. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
They waited until we reached the place where Mr. Turner, the undertaker, had set up a little shade tent. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Me and Peewee went over to the medical tent. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Other patrons pass by on their way from one part of the circus to another, too absorbed in their conversations to notice him contemplating a postcard-size tag by the side of a tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Identifying markers were placed on the tents, making it seem as if it were a rebel training ground instead of a Corporation outpost. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
The pots and knives, the tent and hatchet, the collapsible brass spyglass, all of Nin’s belongings came clattering out in a burst of noise. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Still reeling from the gift, I head to the food tent, hoping to find Helene. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Michael tries to knock on one of the tent poles, but there’s no chance he can be heard over the generator. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
They placed a gypsy woman at one end of the village and set up the telescope at the entrance to the tent. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
"You know—like a pavilion or a tent? That shouldn't cost too much, right?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Finally, when it was charred but wet, we tried to hide it behind a tent since we didn’t want Uncle to see it. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z
He wandered through a tent full of mirrors and saw hundreds and thousands of Baileys staring, wide-eyed, back at him, each in matching grey caps. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Once we reached the clearing that, I assumed, had once been used for campers to set up tents, we were surrounded by dozens of kids. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
Some of the rêveurs wander the circus continuously, methodically visiting every tent, watching each performance. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Most of the fence past the gates borders the edges of tents, so there isn’t really anywhere to enter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
She didn’t say anything, but I saw the peak of her tent collapse from the cluster where it had stood like a circus pulling up for the next town. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Same way I told him my one secret in the tent. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
In Des Moines, a dressing tent, a hippopotamus and matching wagon, and the Lovely Lucinda. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“Jon,” he shouted above the roar of the storm, “I’m concerned about the tent. Do you think it’s going to be O.K.?” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
One spring morning I was at work in my tent repairing equipment, patching my clothes, and studying maps when a voice said, “General, may I visit you in your tent, please?” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Or we stay in cabins belonging to other people or to the government, or we stay in abandoned logging camps, or we pitch two tents, one for sleeping and one for supplies. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Two hours before dawn, he awoke one of the boys who slept in his tent, and asked him to show him where Fatima lived. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
He beckoned the first beastkeepers in line as they struggled to guide a pair of silverback gorillas into the tent by their harnesses. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
The stillness of the tent becomes a quiet melancholy. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
A light rain was falling, drumming softly on the tent, the trees, the ground. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Litch located Hunt, ill in her own tent, and expressed his concerns. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I bring a bowl of wormy grains to Reverend Hunt in his tent. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
But what gave it an air of breathless intensity was that Daisy lived there--it was as casual a thing to her as his tent out at camp was to him. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
After she disappears around a corner, Bailey enters the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Frodo and Sam were led apart and brought to a tent, and there their old raiment was taken off, but folded and set aside with honour; and clean linen was given to them. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
“Maybe. At least the smoke from the campfire keeps mosquitoes away, so I stayed in front of it all night. The tent is crowded, too, so outside is the better of the terrible choices.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z
Sealed again in the dry warmth of the tent, we laid out our bags. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Half of the Sherpa had taken it to a tent for closer inspection, while the others fretted over the disaster they were certain that any examination of it would bring. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Bailey stuck branches in the ground behind the house and covered them with a worn-through blanket, making a tent. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
For every beautiful tent he creates, she builds one in return. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Outside the tent, the acrid smell is stronger. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
Shadows whirled and danced inside a tent, boneless and terrible. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Across the tent, Rhaegal unfolded green wings to flap and flutter a half foot before thumping to the carpet. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Row upon row of identical tents, cook fires, tethered horses of officers, camp followers, stacked muskets, the quick, smart pacing of sentries. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Woodall replied that his Sherpas stayed in their tents only because nobody came around to wake them up and tell them their assistance was needed. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
My siblings and I spent much of our time in line for water, standing with empty jugs to fill from a giant plastic tank in a blue tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Patrons make suggestions to other patrons they pass on the concourses, pointing out remarkable tents they have visited already. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
His frantic cries brought Wild out of his tent with a rifle, and Wild immediately dropped to one knee, raised the weapon, and began firing—and cursing furiously at Orde-Lees. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
He crawled into the tent, his body aching but his mind alive, playing back the events of the day. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
When the sun began to set, they ate their rations of dried beef and hardtack and collapsed into their tents without a word. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
On every surface, tables and desks and armchairs, there are meticulously constructed models of tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Just back from the lip of this chasm, at the Col’s westernmost edge, the tents of Camp Four squatted on a patch of barren ground surrounded by more than a thousand discarded oxygen canisters.* Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Instead of sleep I counted the stars and kept six on the individual breathing of each remaining member sleeping in their tents around me. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
I had gone out several times on snowshoes, gathering strength and getting practice by waddling around the slopes of the snowy vale that hid our tent. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Jon lifted the kettle off the fire, filled eight cups, and carried them into the tent. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
She wore a long black skirt that spread like a stiff tent to the floor, and a starched white shirt edged with ruffles at the throat and cuffs. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
We now have fresh water from our well, houses for everyone instead of tents, and peace with the natives. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Only now I would get so lonely with the tent so empty that I slept outside. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Japanese lanterns with candles in them hung on bamboo sticks at the corners, and red crepe paper twisted in scallops from the center to the corners to give the effect of a tent. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
When he got back to the house on Dart, Zeitoun found his tent in the water below. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Then I dive into my tent before I do something stupid like cry. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
It was almost a mile from his tent to Yossarian’s squadron. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He was living in a four-walled tent with a smaller table and a cot. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
She could feel the eyes of the khalasai on her as she entered her tent. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Yolanda pointed at a tent where a sushi chef was carefully slicing sashimi into little squares and placing them on rice. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
The tent flap was raised by a young demon officer. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The rain had let up, but a lonely breeze flapped the tent awning and chilled the night air. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
If the lion was between the tent and the car, we knew it was very close indeed. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
"This is the best tent I ever saw." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
For the second time in what seemed to be a very long life, I was woken up by the crash and yell of confrontation just outside my tent. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
After a shouting match with Beidleman, he convinced the guide that he knew the way to the tents. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
His warm canteen was empty, and he was too distraught to remember the lister bag hanging outside in the shade between the two tents. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I know that because we had to mill some boards for the floor of that general’s open tent. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But you can make a brilliant Patronus!” protested Ron, when Harry arrived back at the tent empty-handed, out of breath, and mouthing the single word, dementors. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
“I wish you’d stop picking on me about that dead man in your tent,” he pleaded peevishly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Yet every night, some time before the dawn, Drogo would come to her tent and wake her in the c *rk, to ride her as relentlessly as he rode his stallion. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
I managed to crash my way through the burning debris of the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Dany gave the silver over to the slaves for grooming and entered her tent. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
A gargantuan thing, with striped tents, they are saying when he reaches the pub. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
One Hitler Youth, about fourteen years old, was carried into a hospital tent. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Slopper struggled to his feet and started over to his tent. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Harry and Hermione half carried, half dragged Ron through the entrance of the tent. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
You and Muthu dragged some fallen branches over to use as tent poles. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Across the field, an American watches a boy leave the sick tent and move against the background of the trees. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
James wriggles out of my grasp, heads toward the tent opening. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
They put up the tent and retreated inside it, where Ron made them tea. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
For this, our third night in the village, I decided to escape the noxious smudge by moving into a tent, pitched just outside, that Rob and Mike had vacated when they went to Base Camp. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
And just to let him know that we were really training hard, every now and then one of us would shove a bayonet through the wall of the tent near wherever he had taken refuge. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some people have even planted green herbs and flowering bulbs around the tents. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
She could see the shapes of other tents and lean-tos and the fuzzy orange glow of the beacon fire burning atop the watchtower, but not the tower itself. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
I shuffled on my knees to the foot of the tent, cautiously unzipped the mesh and peered out, but it was pitch black. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
We pass so many tents, some with makeshift shelters and tarpaulin sheeting. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Some watched a movie under one of their big tents. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
It was an ideal arrangement for everyone but the dead man in Yossarian’s tent, who was killed over the target the day he arrived. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“It must be very disagreeable to sleep in a tent, and eat all sorts of bad-tasting things, and drink out of a tin mug,” sighed Amy. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tents were in our line of sight, but we weren’t in theirs. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
I felt safe, like I was camping in a tent in the woods and surrounded by whispering trees and peaceful bears, like the stories Uncle Bill tells about taking Boy Scouts to Bear Mountain. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
I was savoring the sound of Muthu’s snores rising and falling in concert with yours, after telling you our bedtime tale, when I heard Arul sneaking out of his tent. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Across the tent, people toss them at each other like snowballs, though instead of breaking they bounce off of their targets, floating gently down. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
A numbing silence followed, and then a riotous din rose from inside his tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The tent fell inwards and flung a wide circle of light over the mountain-top. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
They were on the ground, climbing up the coconut trees, scratching on the sides of our tents. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Zu dashed through our tent flap, and the lantern in the tent lit up Chubs’s delighted face. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
She grabs hold of the wooden pole holding up the tent, and instantly everything around it disappears—the orange cloth, the stool, the reed mat, and the bowl of golden mangoes. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
He watches the back entrance of the tent for a moment with his mouth open. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Instead, we returned to camp to play cards in our tent. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z
But then I wake up in our nation of two, enclosed in our mosquito tent’s slanted planes lit silver by moonlight, and always think of Bulungu, where we first lay together like this. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before the sun had a chance to rise, and the forest was still eerily quiet, Roosevelt emerged from his tent. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
Suddenly he looked up and saw a lion’s head framed in the entrance of the tent. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
He stopped in the road and lighted a cigar, looking around him at the tents and the wagons, listening to the rumble and music of the army in the night. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
A luxury, she realized, when compared with the soldiers crowded in their shared tents or the prisoners left to huddle together without shelter. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
The tents, no more than 650 horizontal feet away, were only intermittently visible through the whiteout. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Let’s run that pie over to the Domestic Sciences tent and get it registered,” she said. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Mrs. Phillips said he was a good hunter and he set up the tents and managed the sails. Once, he even saved Clark from drowning.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
My dad and my brothers Alex and Heritage stayed in a tent next to ours. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Soldiers marched up and down the rows of white canvas tents. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
“I don’t think I’ve seen the Wishing Tree,” Bailey says, mindful of each step as they approach the other side of the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
As I am in kemmer I would find it easier to ignore Ai’s presence, but this is difficult in a two-man tent. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Later that afternoon he approached my tent waving a fresh fax in his hand. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
"I read through it. Several times. They never threw out the pop- tents." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Zero had stopped just outside the tent, and Stanley almost ran into him. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
I spend the next forty-five minutes standing guard outside Barbara’s dressing tent as she entertains gentleman callers. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Same tent where he told me his secret not so long ago. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
I take the bull hook and watch as he storms from the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
But he was still weak and started back into the tent to lie down on his sleeping bag. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
He eventually sighted a single tent, and a group of Arabs passing by told the boy that it was a place inhabited by genies. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Trying to think what else he could do to make the meal special, Cole went to his duffel bag in the tent. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
At 21,300 feet, Camp Two consisted of some 120 tents scattered across the bare rocks of the lateral moraine along the glacier’s edge. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
When the men returned two hours later, they found Cole still putting up the tent. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
Finally he reached the place where Melquíades used to set up his tent and he found a taciturn Armenian who in Spanish was hawking a syrup to make oneself invisible. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Unconvinced, Doug retreated to our tent and pulled his sleeping bag over his head. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
They waited while she whistled for the dogs and then stalked off, back into the tent. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dark fell before we found any shelter of cliff or cave to setup the tent in, so that despite all our care things got wet. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
All through that starless night, your breath came in wheezy gasps as raindrops wriggled, like silver snakes, through the gaps in our tent. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
He offered us work and a tent to live in. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Doing all that Chandresh asked of him and more, to the point where he was given free rein with everything from approving the design of the gates to ordering the canvas for the tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
It’s not easy to run when you have a heavy book bag on your back plus a purse in your hand, but I reach the tent in less than twenty seconds. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
It is quicker than Bailey expected, the moment that shifts from fire to twilight, and then the circus lights begin flickering on, all over the tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
They went to her tent, and the boy gave his friend enough gold to buy a sheep. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hiking with packs full of tents, water, food is much harder. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
It therefore seemed strange that the Sherpas would blame Ngawang’s illness on the extramarital encounters taking place in one of the Mountain Madness tents. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Then I go to my tent, just fall asleep, sleep like dead person.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
One evening he felt a crippling loneliness for the close men in barracks and tent. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
The light in the tent is twilight blue. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
“He never looks in the tent. You would’ve been safer if you stayed there.” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
He crossed the porch, stopped at the railing, and held on a few seconds, then stumbled down the steps and across the yard toward the tent and the wagon-trunk. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
The tent flapped open, and the low melancholy moan of the wind blew tiny snowflakes, like silver seeds, over Amah. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Lou and his tent- mates were dozing in their shelter when an unfamiliar voice called from out of the gale, “Let him in quickly or he’s going to die out here!” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
The slaves set up the heavy copper tub in the comer of the tent. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Finally, we reached a wide square where the carnival was in full, rollicking swing, packed with masses of people and brightly colored tents and more activity than my eyes could take in at once. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
Finally, they turned their lantern on to the lowest setting, just enough to be visible through our own green tent’s shell. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
Our tent smells of smoke and unwashed bodies and greasy food. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
The boy was assigned a place far from his friend, in a tent with five other young men of about his age. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
A few other soldiers drinking coffee outside of their tents had stopped talking to observe. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
We are very close to the other tents so he speaks softly, but with cold meanness. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Food for weeks, tent, a rubber boat, first-aid kit and mosquito repellent, fishing gear, a gun—a gun. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
I remember our life in tents and logging camps, the scent of cut lumber and gasoline and crushed grass and rancid cheese, the way we used to sneak around in the dark. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Ron,” Hermione said, but in such a quiet voice that Ron could pretend not to have heard it over the loud tattoo the rain was now beating on the tent. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Stanley watched the counselors return to the tents, leaving only the Warden and Mr. Sir behind. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
Longstreet mounted, rising up into the moonlight, looking out across the pale tents at the small fires, the black silence. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
When Uncle Al discovers that city officials have yet to itemize the Fox Brothers baggage stock, a handful of nondescript horses get spirited from one stable tent to another. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
With the weather turning colder we can’t keep sleeping in our rotting tents. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
“He came to my tent to see me while I was here before.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
We set up the tents and bring all the bedding ashore from the ships. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
By and by a small skiff motored into Thomas Bay and pulled up on the beach not far from my tent. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’m pressed up against the outside of the menagerie tent, pulling the laced seam open so I can peek through. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“It must have ripped open the kitchen tent,” said Hugo. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
Reyna sat cross-legged at the entrance of the tent, staring at the memorial obelisk. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
As the sun touched the horizon, the fishermen abruptly went into their tents. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
So far there has been none, except that the dog went to the tent again, wagged his tail again, and sat down expectantly for a minute or two. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
In tiie King of England's tent, the last staff talk had been held, and Merlyn had stayed behind to have a chat He was looking worried. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
I roll onto my back outside the tent to find a knight standing above me, her sword drawn. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Henry and Abram’s bed is crammed into our small tent as well, but the two of them are still out playing cards with the sailors. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
My mother thinks that I was sick enough to have a croup tent set up. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Yes, and it's good to die beneath God's great tent of sky." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
A burst of cold air fills the tent, making me shiver. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
Once they had pitched the tent in the shelter of a small copse of trees and surrounded it with freshly cast defensive enchantments, Harry ventured out under the Invisibility Cloak to find sustenance. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Soon, we are lined up and brought to the main butterfly garden, which is a clear plastic tent set up inside a bigger room. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
It was one of many dark green tents lined up in rows. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Other men were just starting to build stoves and came to Yossarian’s tent during the day to marvel at Orr’s workmanship. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The Cluny that emerged from the ragged tent in the meadow was far from being sick in the head. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Then he made a dash for the grub tent. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
The tent full of people on raised circular platforms, performing tricks with bright white fire. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I followed her look as it fell on one of the smallest people in the tent. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Its hundreds of Indians, soldiers, and workers slept in tents. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
I wake up before him, and the blanket is cocooned over us like a tent. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
One of the chimps needs a cuddle, so I let him ride on my hip as I make my way around the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
So I poke my head inside the tent flap. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
Her eyes swung around the circle, taking in the fire, the tents, and the people. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
We had come into a space where the trees and the tents did not shut out our view of the city to the east. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
At a filling station they told him that the tent was not up yet, but that the show cars were on a siding at the station. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I heard Greg and his pals stir in their tents next to ours, I finally gave up all pretense of sleep. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
As I looked around I saw Trip’s tent lying half collapsed and smoldering in his fire. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
She plods along by my side to the edge of Marlena’s dressing tent and then waits patiently as Grady and Bill untie the bottom of the sidewall from the stakes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
She asked Papa to seal the base of the tent by piling extra dirt, about six inches high, all around it outside so that animals, especially snakes, could not crawl underneath during the night. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
The American Bottom, in this scenario, was the site of one of the world's most spectacular tent revivals. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Neither movement nor sound came from the tents. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
I couldn’t help but hope she had a tent pitched out here somewhere on some little piece of land two feet higher than everything else, keeping the rain off. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
Too terrified of crevasses to wander far from camp, I spent most of my time recumbent in the tent—the ceiling was too low to allow my sitting upright— fighting a rising chorus of doubts. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The ceiling and walls had been draped with emerald, crimson, and gold hangings, so that it looked as though they were all inside a vast tent. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
In 1928jockey Johnny Longden learned of his change of ownership early one morning in Winnipeg, where his trainer had put him up in a tent. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I am not terribly invested in the outcome,” she says, but something about the way she looks around at the tents and the mud makes Bailey doubt her words. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Her children did not laugh, but eventually sang along when she left her tent to sit by the winter campfires, ringed by barbarians. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pale trees line the edges of the tent, showers of snowflakes falling from their branches. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I gladly—very gladly—help load bedding, tents, pots, and pans onto the longboat to be taken ashore. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
He realized he was lying on a sleeping bag outside the tent. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Beyond the tents the big destriers of the knights from White Harbor and the Twins were shivering in their horse lines. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The day before departing Base Camp, Rob had sat the team down in the mess tent and given us a lecture about the importance of obeying his orders on summit day. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Early next morning, before the other two were awake, Harry left the tent to search the woods around them for the oldest, most gnarled, and resilient-looking tree he could find. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
The recruits in his squadron had all been shaken roughly awake only minutes before by the sergeant’s corporals and told to assemble in front of the administration tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I noticed a blue-striped tent with a meticulously painted sign that read: calypso high art gallery. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
Sledge, tent, himself, myself: nothing else at all. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
He’s still alive, but he was wounded badly, and when I last left him in the medical tent, he was still unconscious. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
“Andy’s not in his tent,” he told me somberly, “and he doesn’t seem to be in any of the other tents, either. I don’t think he ever made it in.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
He takes the pages inscribed with her handwriting, descriptions of striped tents and star-speckled skies, and folds them into birds, letting them fly around the empty flat. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Wagons and dressing tents fill the back end, but the people who are left mill about aimlessly or sit idly in the shade. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The sound of rain was always loud in the tent, as the raindrops pelted the tarp like little torpedoes. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
So everyone had to leave some of their belongings behind—tents, surveying instruments, and clothes. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
She moved away from him when I came out, and he shuffled off to fold up his own tent, leaving her to wind the rope and store her pegs. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
“All I see are some zipped tents and a camper with a ‘Keep Portland Weird’ license plate holder. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
Bailey notes his place in the middle of an article that is comparing the interplay of light and shadow in a particular tent to Indonesian puppet theater before putting the book down. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Before I could stop myself, I crept over to Rose’s tent, unzipped the doorway not more than an inch, and peeked inside. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
When at last I roused and pulled myself up to look out, the tent was half buried. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Ron!” said Hermione, this time clearly audible over the rain thundering on the tent roof, but again, he ignored her. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
I got up, stumbled to the tent, and that’s about the size of it.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
The candles within Renly's pavilion made the shim-mering silken walls seem to glow, transforming the great tent into a magical castle alive with emerald light. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Orr was kneeling on the floor of the tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
We dragged our sleeping bags out from the tent so we could lie on our backs and watch the atoms being freed in the knackery above us until we fell asleep. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
He gestures around at the tents and the lights. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
From afar, the many green, black, and blue plastic tents jut into the sky like thousands of anthills with blackhaired people frittering in every direction. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were already putting the tent up in Beard’s lot. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
But this night everything was wet through before we could get the tent up. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Hey—ever heard of asking before you barge into a lady’s dressing tent?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
One year, probably in September, for the canvas tents were down and the campground almost empty, Kapugen came into the house with a sealskin. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Neither of them comes after me, either, when I crawl into the tent and zip it shut. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
So we were agreed; but late at night, lying in our tent, I heard Bono, outside, wrapped in a blanket, whisper his seductions to Nsia. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
“Can’t you stop by my tent on your way up to the hospital and punch one of them in the nose for me?” he speculated aloud. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
But it was no use, and now she could not sleep, and the wind was buffeting the walls of their tent, keening like an army of ghosts. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
We wander down a side street until I notice a jet-black tent with a faded sign out front. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
It made a high thin sound as it shivered through the stones of the ringwall and tugged at the tent ropes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
One morning, Kaede emerged from her tent to find a wreath woven from new leaves and perfect pink and white flowers. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
“He slept in my tent as my guest all that day.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
I pointed out the wind could get really fierce in places like that and our tent could easily blow away in the night. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tent roof was only about four feet high. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Arriving back at camp, I saw that all the tents had been taken down but ours. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sun was reddening the western sky and painting scarlet shadows on the golden skulls atop their spears when they took their leave of the captain-general’s tent. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She hid in her tent but could not sleep through the sound. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
I carried no rope, no tent or bivouac gear, no hardware save my ice axes. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Beyond her walls the yellow tents of the Yunkai’i stood in orderly rows beside the sea, protected by the ditches their slaves had dug for them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The door reappears in the side of the tent and the small audience makes their way out. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
There were six large gray tents, and each one had a black letter on it: A, B, C, D, E, or F. The first five tents were for the campers. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
The tent grew dimmer, and sleep took her again. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
We walked through the door and came upon the tents inside the building. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
They decided to camp at the foot of the rapids, and after the tents were pitched, Roosevelt called a meeting with Rondon. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
The first task was to pull out all the mosquito netting and stitch it into tents to cover our four identical cots and my parents’ larger one. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You, go get ice. Take it to the cooch girl’s tent. Go!” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Peeping around the tent flap he checked that there was no sign of the Chief returning. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Harry recognized it, partly because of the smell of cats, as the same tent in which they had slept on the night of the Quidditch World Cup. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Therefore when Chryseis had been returned to her father, Agamemnon sent two of his squires to Achilles’ tent to take his prize of honor away from him, the maiden Briseis. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
If you own a tent, you have the right to throw a party in your street. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
The eyes that shone under the green visor were following the heroine and her elephant across the wide screen and into the circus tent. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Cole poked his head back out the tent flap. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
But there is no Ernst; the men in the cots do not reply; the American soldier at the door of the tent sleeps. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
It was dark in Gawaine's tent, except for a flat pan of charcoal which lit it dimly from below. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Shining my headlamp on a dime-store thermometer clipped to the parka I’d been using as a pillow, I saw that the temperature inside the cramped, two-person tent was seven degrees below zero Fahrenheit. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Flurries of fine snow particles filled the air inside the tent, blanketing everything with frost. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Harry did as he was told and hurried out of the tent, Ron at his heels. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
By the time Kruse arrived in Base Camp, he says, “it was still another three or four days before I could walk from my tent to the mess tent without stumbling all over the place.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I had been trying to get the mud from my boots, gave it up, and went to the mess tent. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
She gestured for Koffi to follow her across the rugs on hands and knees as the animals and beastkeepers trapped inside the burning tent continued screaming. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
One day a notice was posted at the camp’s administration tent. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the way to the graveyard, I stopped to buy two new tarps, one to lay across our tent so we could keep dry again and another for a better door. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
He reached around all of our shoulders, pulling us close, our heads touching, covering Amil in a human tent. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
Muthu and I each took one of your hands and pulled you out of the tent. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
My son is dead, she thought as Jhiqui left the tent. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He flew down from the barrel and ran into the tent. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the fourth day, as we stood in front of our tent, the Kapos appeared. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
She is standing in the middle of the path between the tents, just standing there as though she is waiting for him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
It was what you would call a tent dress—yards of material falling from her shoulders without benefit of waistband and darts. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Shackleton did what he could to encourage his men, going from one tent to the next and asking how they were, or starting conversations on topics totally unrelated to their present dangers. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
He returned to his tent to find the Warden, Mr. Sir, and Mr. Pendanski all waiting for him. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
She has learned to follow August from the elephant car to the menagerie tent, and in return for this he has stopped beating the hell out of her. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Miss Whitlaw had already folded her tent with the help of some of her neighbors, and carted it off to the temporary army depot. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Peewee’s grin just about filled the mess tent. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The letters glimmered gold, then faded, and she imagined a fairy-tale life in which she and Lazlo worked magic out of a striped market tent and kissed when there were no customers. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
‘Sleeps four. It has a buffet table and sleeping bags inside. Whatever extra gear you put in it will collapse with the tent. Um, within reason . . . don’t try to stick your giant statue in there.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Too miserable to eat or even read, for the next two days I mostly lay in my tent with my head in my hands, trying to exert myself as little as possible. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Wab was still screaming, standing in front of her tent in her long underwear, mouth open in a round O of panic. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Someone cut the hole in the tent, and a stream of people ran out, including one of my cousins, Jeanette. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
All night long, men moved through the darkness outside their tents like tongueless wraiths with cigarettes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
By six thirty all hands were pitching tents, and Green was firing up the blubber stove to make dinner out of the seal. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
“He almost did, but God saved him. He rolled off the mattress, landed outside the tent, and cried so much that he hurt his navel.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
They looked like old-fashioned bathing tents, and were every colour of the rainbow. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
At night they stopped beside a bubbling stream to water the animals, and the Xi set up small, strange tents in the spaces between trees. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Except for Mrs. Baker, who went inside the tent with Mrs. Sidman. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
The soldiers came out of their tents as the staff sergeant led us to the back of the house, where none of us had been before. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
I stooped to enter this tent of dark green. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
I carry her suitcase until a block away, and then watch as she crosses the lot and disappears into her dressing tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
I yanked on a pair of sandals, sprinted the fifty yards to the communications tent, and grabbed the handset as I fought to catch my breath. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
The preacher paced and shouted at the front of the tent, coming close to the revival crowd then veering back behind the plywood podium. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Because the nights were cold, and because the monsoons were wet, each carried a green plastic poncho that could be used as a raincoat or groundsheet or makeshift tent. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
When they reached the white tent at the center of Al-Fayoum, they withdrew their scimitars and rifles. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Well done, all of you!” said Ludo Bagman, bouncing into the tent and looking as pleased as though he personally had just got past a dragon. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
“It’s like walking into a dream. As though it is someplace else entirely and not simply another tent. Perhaps I am just fond of snow. However did you come up with it?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The floating people were suddenly illuminated as they passed over a burning tent and Harry recognized one of them: Mr. Roberts, the campsite manager. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
At that instant two gypsies put the snake-man into his cage and carried him into the tent. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
My dad sat down next to her and balanced his elbows on his knees, tenting his fingers and staring through them to the white floor, to the radiators along the baseboards, to what? The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
There were more of the walking stick-holding, straw hat-wearing white men singing out for you to come see what they had hid up in their tents. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
Longstreet got the rest of the information and went back to his tent and dressed quickly. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I figured the only way to keep her overnight was to pitch our old tent and sleep outside, which I did. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
They dumped out mugs of coffee, scuffed dirt over flames, and ducked into tents. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
To her right, the guiamala—now abandoned—trotted in nervous circles until it knocked down the tent’s central pole and the whole structure gave an ominous shudder. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
You couldn’t see the top of the tent at all—it was completely obscured by rolling clouds of smoke. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Detecting the fence, how far it is in every direction, where every tent sits, even the darkened courtyard and Tsukiko standing within it, is almost effortless. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
They took down their tent and loaded their belongings into the boat. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
I was able to discern that you are now sleeping in barracks at your new camp instead of tents. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
I could see a few tents set up, the first rows of black barracks, and beyond them, blurred by sand, rows of barracks that seemed to spread for miles across this plain. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
After he started over in the cattle business again, he often slept in a tent on the cold, windy plains, alone in his fury. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
When the tents are all aglow, sparkling against the night sky, the sign appears. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
No fires burn, and the tents are of a rough greenish fabric the color of swamp. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Behind me, there was the soft, dry whisper of the tent fold being parted. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Not a tent like Axel’d been in before camping with Byrd and Frank. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
The tent was coming down about his head; he stepped outside to avoid the collapse. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nate and the men had set up their tents inside the fort’s tall dirt walls. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
You step into a bright, open courtyard surrounded by striped tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
She dropped her slingshot and walked out of the tent. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
Inkpots held the tent flap to let him waddle through. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
He and I make a great spectacle of leaving the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
It was a beautiful night, in that time of year when the bugs go to sleep, so we stayed together by the fire instead of zipping into our tents. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Once or twice Harry saw one of the marchers blast a tent out of his way with his wand. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
The land dripped with richness, the fat cows and pigs gleaming against green, and, in the smaller holdings, corn standing in little tents as corn should, and pumpkins all about. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wind is strong and gusting stronger, and the corners of the tent strain against their guy ropes, and where the flaps at the two ends come up, he can see trees buck and sway. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
The annals of trail deaths are full of stories of hikers found half naked lying in snowbanks just outside their tents. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
She nods toward the far end where a family of five has taken over half the tent, and wrinkles up her face to show how bad the smells are. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Hundreds of olive-drab tents stood in meticulous rows. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fatima moves me from the children’s center into one of the shared tents in the Kurdish section with my family. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
All around him, lights are popping to life along the tents, flickering like fireflies. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
In that split second, James is out of the tent. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
The chaplain tiptoed stealthily around the back of Corporal Whitcomb’s tent rather than pass the entrance and risk being seen and insulted by him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Sandy and I both look up at the tent opening like we expect the zipper to magically undo itself and reveal the two of us and our secret to the entire world. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
The guards outside the tent flap exchanged an anxious look at his approach. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Estraven had said that a tent such as ours would house us pretty comfortably in any weather at all, so long as we kept it dry inside. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
A sense of jittery anticipation had filled the warm tent, the general murmuring broken by occasional spurts of excited laughter. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
They constructed rickety shelves from packing crates, and hung their gear from tent poles or stored it in empty cans. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
As I went from tent to tent I tried to locate some oxygen, but all the canisters I found were empty. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
He wore a pin-striped suit, which must have used enough material to make a tent. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z
Our only apparent option was to pitch our tents—if we could in this wind—crawl in, and hope for the best. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
The space where the audience had entered now appears to be solid wall, seamlessly blending with the rest of the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Collapsible chairs were poked into the still-soft ground and a large wooden cross was hung from the center beam at the rear of the tent. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
They had walked into a patch of tents that were all covered with a thick growth of shamrocks, so that it looked as though small, oddly shaped hillocks had sprouted out of the earth. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
I scramble out of Barbara’s tent and run smack into August. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Fumbling with the zipper, he crawled from the tent and sprinted through the cold rain. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
By morning, frost would cover the ground, and the tent ropes would be stiff and frozen. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
As soon as we turned into the entrance, 165 Wayne spotted the blue tents along Joeys street. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had passed out against the side of the tent, had slid sideways down the canvas, and was sprawled on the ground. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
“How dare you come poking into my tent and commanding my two friends to leave? How dare you tell the Chinese to leave?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
About an hour later Kapu lifted his head, rolled his eyes around the cozy interior of the tent, and accepted chunks of stew. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I thought this belonged to that bloke Perkins at the Ministry?” he asked, starting to disentangle the tent pegs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
“What about you two? Why are you trying to sneak into the commander’s tent?” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
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
The boy approached the guard at the front of the huge white tent at the center of the oasis. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
We had no tents or mattresses, and no food. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Shae scrambled up first, pushing aside the tent flap and stumbling into the dim morning, pulling on her boots as she went. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Nobody looking at these tents would guess they belonged to wizards, Harry thought, but the trouble was that once Bill, Charlie, and Percy arrived, they would be a party of ten. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
I was lying on my back, looking up into the white tent of the mosquito net, and wondering who else was awake. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Traditionally held in the acrobats’ tent, as it is the largest. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Autumn rolled over the countryside as they moved through it: They were now pitching the tent on mulches of fallen leaves. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
I got up from where I'd set up by the tent to count and recount ammo and followed her through the pines. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Outside the tent there was still the endless drip-drip of wet leaves on the canvas, but the storm was over. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The roar of the wind made it impossible to communicate from one tent to the next. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
But when the tent folded up, I found I had Nathan Price in my life instead, a handsome young red-haired preacher who fell upon my unclaimed soul like a dog on a bone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
He could hear the Lord Commander moving inside the tent. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
We looked for the spot where we’d pitched our tents, but we couldn’t tell the exact place. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Corporal Whitcomb sauntered back in wearing a shiny new smirk and leaned his elbow impertinently against the center pole of the chaplain’s tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
James peered into the tent, standing in the doorway. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Volunteers set up tables and large white tents. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z
“It is not a tent that is stumbled upon,” Marco says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
We didn’t see much else of the town, because suddenly, right in front of us, were the rides and tents of the carnival. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
I saw a girl named Kama from my tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Miyax laughed, and dragged the caribou leg back to her tent. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
I sit in the window to write, and I look out and see the wagon-trunk still there, next to the tent as it has always been, and I half expect to see someone—Edward? Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
At four a.m., just before the DNA samples were collected, a large white tent was erected around the gravesite to ensure even further privacy. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Thanks to Orr, his roommate, it was the most luxurious tent in the squadron. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
We were both well pleased with ourselves, sitting in the warm tent, drinking hot tea and waiting for the kadik-germ porridge to boil. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
The next morning, I wake up to the sound of my mom unzipping and then zipping up our tent. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Right then, Potter, the first aid tent, please . . .” said Professor McGonagall. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
I held on to the thick logs that propped up the tent, telling myself that each log could bring me a step closer to freedom. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Those in the cities would not attack the tents of the besiegers. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z
As the men struggled out of their tents, they saw two cracks running through their floe; the edges rose and fell in a strong swell. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
Shandi offered to do a special dance for Ben, but only if he came into her tent to see it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I scan the tent for Marlena and instead see a panther slide through the connection into the big top. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
By the ninth day of the storm, every camp saw the captains and commanders entering the king’s tent wet and weary, to sink to one knee and report their losses for the day. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
I pause outside her dressing tent, not at all sure I want to interrupt. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
They continued past to the campsites, which had fireplaces, water faucets and flat dirt spaces, where a tent could be pitched or a car pulled in. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
And then he reclined in his wall tent, placed the muzzle of the .30-.30 against his head, and jerked his thumb down on the trigger. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Zoe led me to the last tent, which looked no different from the others, and waved me inside. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Three hundred yards to the west I was shivering uncontrollably in my tent—even though I was zipped into my sleeping bag, and wearing my down suit and every other stitch of clothing I had. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
They’d gotten into canoes in the morning, and fished and swum and pitched tents and grilled hot dogs. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Thomas, who helped with odd jobs around the camp, had a little tent next to Anyango’s. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
The two climbers failed to return to their tent that night, however, and neither Mallory nor Irvine was ever seen again. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Others had raised tents or made rude shelters by stretching their cloaks over low branches. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He walks on, reading signs, trying to decide which tent to enter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I babbled, taking her by the hand and leading her to the window, where I pointed at the huge tent in the distance. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tent is filled with plants and flowers, and flying around are tons of butterflies. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
They searched everywhere, and found that the oasis was much larger than they could have imagined; there were hundreds of tents. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
With the Sneakoscope Hermione had given Harry for his birthday set carefully upon the table in the tent, Harry and Hermione spent the rest of the day sharing the role of lookout. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
The tents sit quiet and dark, as the circus will not be open to the public until the following evening. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“This reminds me of the circus, Robin,” she said as she picked her way over the taut ropes of the tents. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
When he finally looks up from his book, Bailey is so shocked by the sight of the black-and-white striped tents in the field that he nearly falls out of the tree. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Thanks to the relentless din of nylon flapping in the wind, it was impossible to communicate from tent to tent. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Lena Feldt hid among the rocks above and watched as Mrs. Coulter spoke to the officer in charge, and as his men put up tents, made fires, boiled water. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Stephen,” I whispered at his tent, “did you pack a knife?” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
“Just a sec, Aunt Heidi,” I say, and whip the plaid tent off over my head and avoid looking too close at my soft body in the hard light. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
The afternoon sun casts long shadows across the tents, stretching over the dry ground. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The truck bed is roofed with a canvas tent. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
So far, we’ve always gotten back to the tent in time. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
To protect him from the sun and rain, a tent was put up over his canoe. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
Schoening and Beidleman, barely able to speak, told the Russian where to find the five clients who’d remained behind out in the elements and then collapsed in their respective tents, utterly spent. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“She simply must have her own tent. We’ll put the seats in a ring or something, keep the audience right in the middle of the action.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He observes me coolly, straightens his sleeves, and goes back into the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Without responding, the guard entered the tent, where he remained for some time. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Corporal Kolodny tiptoed stealthily into Captain Black’s tent early the next morning, reached inside the mosquito net and gently shook the moist shoulder blade he found there until Captain Black opened his eyes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
No doubt they were over in some tent visiting old friends and making new ones. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Of how he recognized her powerful way with horses the very moment she entered his menagerie tent three years before—sensed it from the horses themselves. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
He did not know what tents to choose out of dozens of options, each with tantalizing signs hinting at the contents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“My lawyer tells me that the exterminator is required by law to either post a guard or to arrange for guards to patrol around the houses that are tented.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The striped canvas sides of the tent stiffen, the soft surface hardening as the fabric changes to paper. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Bailey asks, the curiosity about a tent he hasn’t heard of winning out over the fleeting thought to ask who Celia is, as he does not recall Poppet mentioning the name before. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
His family lived in two canvas tents while they cleared their newly purchased property. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
The tents stood in rows, with broad avenues between them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The next day, however, while my father was at work, my mother took us children to the tent. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
The judging went on forever, but nobody left the sweltering tent. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
I headed out of the tent wearing my fancy rosette. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Others whisper that she has no place in my war councils, that 1 ought to send her back to Asshai, that it is sinful to keep her in my tent of a night. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
In the darkness he sang of his leadership, but, too weak to run, turned wearily back to the tent. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
So they dumped their packs, pitched the tent, and resumed climbing. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I find August in the menagerie tent, standing in front of the elephant. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
When he got to the tent, he found Mr. Pendanski and the other boys sitting in a circle on the ground. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
The tent’s exit had already collapsed, and more pieces of it were still caving in. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
She picked up the book and then walked back past him into the tent, but as she did so, she brushed the top of his head lightly with her hand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
The tent was drenched in shadow, still and close. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The old nightgown tented over her, bluish in the weak light. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Here were people who made a living pitching tents or lying in a fetal position before our national monuments. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
It splashed on the side of the tent five feet above Jimmy’s head. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
“Zoe, we will rest here for a few hours. Raise the tents. Treat the wounded. Retrieve our guests’ belongings from the school.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Then, just past a major intersection, I see scores of cars and tents amassed around a Target. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Around four we would find a spot to camp and pitch our tents. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
A bevy of laughs and moans and screams came out of everyone that was jammed up in the tent. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
As we pass the Target tent city, I have to do a reality check. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
She crosses the tent and smiles as though she knows me. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
The lights that adorn the tents are dark, but in the center of the courtyard the bonfire burns brightly, glowing and white. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Tyrion found Penny asleep in a comer of their tent, curled up on a thin straw pallet beneath a heap of soiled bedclothes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Griff left him there, and slipped inside the tent that Homeless Harry had assigned him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Black tents sprouted like mushrooms after a rain, and blankets and bedrolls cov-ered the bare ground. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
There were nights trying to sleep in a freezing tent, with 30-mile-per-hour winds ripping at the sides. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z
Joe wandered over from his place in front of the tent. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Reyna’s tent sat in a grove of trees about thirty yards back from the road. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
All the Tang people stared as we made our way among the tents to the sheet tent of the Company. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hermes met him, looking like a Greek youth and offering himself as a guide to Achilles’ tent. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
They stood and made their way over to their tent, more in unison when they were tired than any other time. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
“Joey, why are your neighbors getting their houses tented?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
When we got to the front of the line the Preacher put down two American dimes and we went into the tent. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
Everything in the courtyard shudders for a moment, scarves fluttering despite the lack of any breeze, the fabric of the tents quivering. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The night air sucks the warmth from our bones as we try to sleep in tents made from the ship’s sails. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
He leads me back across the lot to one of only three tents left standing. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The Mess is also divided by blocks—small cardboard table tents are labeled with block numbers so we know where to go. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
Then he returned to the tent to wait for the others to wake, and discuss what they were going to do next. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
As soon as she stepped out of the tent onto the frozen shore, she saw a small dock scarcely twenty feet from where they had set up camp. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Mr. Pendanski left the tent, and soon the other boys began to file out as well, taking their towels and change of clothes with them. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
Right under my hand, kneeling, he said, “Come on, give me a hand with the tent.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
In fact, he reminded me of Reverend Porter at the last tent revival, proud of his three-hour orations. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
The puzzled menagerie men and a handful of others stood outside, their ears pressed to the seams of the great canvas tent as a torrent of angry screaming began. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The slaves had erected her tent by the shore of a spring-fed pool. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
I was behind our tent, praying on my knees in front of the baby Jesus holy card. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
At the mention of Poppet’s name, Bailey glances over his shoulder at the wall of the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
It was a marquee rather than a tent. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
At his urging we roused Taske and Groom and then crowded into their tent to discuss what to do about Beck and Yasuko. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I crawled in the tent after her and was immediately struck by how empty it was. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Suddenly Taisin’s body went limp, her eyes blinking open in the darkness of the tent. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
But to abandon Orr’s tent would be to abandon Orr, who would have been spurned and humiliated clannishly by these four simple-minded officers waiting to move in. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He and Krum were left alone, at opposite sides of the tent, avoiding each other’s gaze. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
The flaps of the tent’s entrance curve to both sides, revealing a yawning, pitch-black hole into which a velvet carpet extends. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I gathered my dog up in my arms and walked to our tent. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
From close up, in the dimness of the tent, he looked extremely frail. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
The clouds thickened to the point where the sky grew black, and we lighted oil lamps inside the mess tent. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
"I beg you in the name of the Mother," Catelyn began when a sudden gust of wind flung open the door of the tent. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Around us, the security bots have noticed the scuffle and gather instantaneously near the entrance, sealing the tent in. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Things inside the tent did not seem quite normal. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
When the cold was extreme, even the excellent insulation of the tent could not keep it out, and we lay in our bags as close to the stove as possible. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
While he slept, a stranger walked up and began shaking the tent violently. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Baba and I join the line at the phone man’s tent. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
When at last Daenerys found the strength to raise her head, she saw the crowd dispersing, the Dothraki stealing silently back to their tents and sleeping mats. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Under the tent of blanket, which was poled by my elbow and forearm, the baby slept touching my side. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
I walked over and pulled back the flap of a tent. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
It felt like a gigantic tent billowing out. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z
He emerged at the house, where he sat down near the entrance to the tent. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
When we ran behind the tent, smoke billowed into our faces. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z
He explained that he had been sleeping in the nude when the killers attacked his tent, and he took off running, naked. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
I looked all ’cross the top of the tent and my heart started slowing down. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
The three Domishmen were silent as they left the command tent. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
First we were all herded into this big-top tent, where we took our seats. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
Seven crates were stacked in two piles at one side of the tent. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
I was nearly too afraid to check the con­tents of the locker. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
It was hot and humid inside the tent, and the chaplain felt himself turning damp. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
It showed a small group of tents in the foreground, dimly outlined against the low horizon, and beside them an untidy heap of wooden boxes and a sledge. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
Some of them raised colored tents, some of them arrived in their own caravans drawn by huge grey horses or by small, shaggy ponies. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
Kids from different backgrounds and parts of Syria all cram into the tent. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
They packed up the tent next morning and moved on through a dreary shower of rain. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
When Benton awoke the next morning, he found himself alone in the tent. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
They were inside a makeshift medical tent that had been set up just beyond the disaster zone. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z
He was in the tent, safe, and Hester nibbled his chin. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then he asked his friend to go into the tent where Fatima was sleeping, and to awaken her and tell her that he was waiting outside. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fox reported that soon after he crawled into their tent Thursday evening, “Scott conked out and slept really hard for about two hours.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Then, out of Ts’ai Yen’s tent, which was apart from the others, the barbarians heard a woman’s voice singing, as if to her babies, a song so high and clear, it matched the flutes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Zeitoun tucked himself into the tent and fell into a fitful sleep. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
He strode across the tent, whirled, strode back, his face dark and angry. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Our camp consisted primarily of a dome tent that was large enough to stand up in. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
He crawled into the tent and was soon fast asleep. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Celia looks from the twins back in the direction of the courtyard, where the light from the bonfire gleams along the edges of the tents, casting dancing shadows of patrons across the striped fabric. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
They had pitched tents, some in motley, some in diaphanous silks. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
He was now in the middle of the tent, illuminated as though he were standing over some invisible white light. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
From time to time, Shackleton would reassign men to different tents to keep them from getting on each other's nerves. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
De la O was always relieved to be back in camp, where there were tents and hot food, and nobody shooting at him. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
Reflections ripple around the room, making it appear as though the entire tent is underwater. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
We watched as a long line formed at the food tent. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
“Oh, and see that no one else strays too far. I’ll be in the tent if you need me for anything, but try not to disturb me.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
We pitched our tents about thirty yards away—not an easy or enjoyable process in a driving rain, believe me—and climbed in. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
There was a loud crash as a new section of the tent imploded, another long, agonized scream. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
They used tent canvas to make huts against the standing chimneys and half-crumbled brick walls. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
But she always ended up in the big tent, her eyes trained on Jacques-Paul as he defied the odds, grabbing through thin air at nothing, finding temporary safety in the bar at the last minute. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
The inside of the main tent is lit with lanterns burning with green alchemical fire, tinting everything a sickly color. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Nor could we travel secretly for any distance at all: we had no tent, no food, and not much strength. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
A wreath was stuck on the front of a tent. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was unlike him to be chatty at tent time. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Sammy gave a gulp so loud everyone in the tent heard it, then he let loose of his pants and they dropped right ’round his ankles. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
“He charged that the roses I used to decorate their party tent ruined the hem of the bride’s dress and caused her aunt to trip and break her leg. “I got threatening phone calls daily. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
The roof of a tent high above presses and lifts with gusts of wind. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
The coast was clear, and the chaplain jumped out of Major Major’s office through the window, darted swiftly around the comer of the tent, and leaped down inside the railroad ditch to hide. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Have some of the gentlemen decided they need houses instead of tents to sleep in? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Keenan says, weaving past the dance stages and between two tents. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Surrounded by chollas, bur sage, and the comical scurrying of collared lizards, McCandless pitched his tent in the puny shade of a tamarisk and basked in his newfound freedom. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Close to dawn, when the circus is emptying, they are taken for a walk around the tents and into the courtyard. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Their parents, sleeping in another tent beside them, were swept away and never seen again. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
A wave of terror rushed over him when he saw the compound—the tents, the Wreck Room, the Warden's cabin under the two oak trees. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
Mama’s gaze had locked on an illuminated tent set across the Night Zoo’s grounds; other beastkeepers were already heading toward it with animals in tow. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
It was nearly dark by the time they had their tents up. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
"Please leave. I don't want you to see this. Wait for me near the tent." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
She crawled out of the tent, ignoring Shae’s protests as she climbed over her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Quick as that Jhiqui was gone, bolting from the tent, shouting. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
I picked up the syringe, grasped a fold of Fig’s flesh high on the neck, and pinched firmly, tenting the skin. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
As Japanese planes dove over Oahu, more than two thousand miles to the west, a few marines were sitting in a mess tent on Wake Atoll, having breakfast. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
Her brother laughs and the sound echoes through the tent, carried over the branches that are covered in candles. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
There were two other campers standing by one of the tents, and it was them, if I’m honest, that made it easier for us to build aggression before we stormed in. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
After a minute or two, he came and crouched by my tent, his form a dark shadow on the fabric. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
He helps me to a toilet tent outside. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Trying not to wake the others, he entered the tent and prepared for bed. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
“No, no, no. It’s the wet and chill that’s killing us. The rain comes right into my tent and I sleep shivering every night.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
The sun beat down on the tent, and the dust found its way through the floorboards of the wagon. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
The inside of Madame Sabbar’s tent looked a whole lot smaller without all the people piled up in it. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
Inside the tent Dany found a cushion, soft silk stuffed with feathers. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Hell, they could grab tents and camp, finding showers and food when and where they could. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
Chaos—candy butchers vaulting over counters, workmen staggering out from under tent flaps, roustabouts racing headlong across the lot. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The ground that was once lush and green, filled with bushes and flowers, is now dead and buried under outdoor tents and food carts, where thousands of shoppers traverse everyday. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Can you bring Rosie to my dressing tent? I have a surprise planned.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The only one with any right to remove his belongings from Yossarian’s tent, it seemed to Major Major, was Yossarian himself, and Yossarian, it seemed to Major Major, had no right. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Hutchison and I were in our tent monitoring a radio call from Rob Hall on the South Summit when Burleson came rushing over. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Dolores insisted that Alaska and I share the bed, and she slept on the pull-out while the Colonel was out in his tent. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
I try not to look behind me as I tell her I couldn’t sleep last night, so I went back out to the tent. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
Now, with the sun newly risen and the mist lifting, they could see the city of tents that stretched in every direction. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Cedric had nodded once, to show that he understood Bagman’s words, and then started pacing around the tent again; he looked slightly green. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Took even longer before I stopped sleeping outside in my tent. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
I look down to make sure I don’t have a tent in my pants as she takes my hand and we emerge from the closet like two unsteady cubs from a hibernation den. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
They sit sipping their newly warmed cider, looking up at the twisting black branches reaching toward the top of the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
For several minutes I sat dumbstruck, staring at the wreckage of the tent’s once-graceful form amid the acrid scent of singed hair and melted nylon. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The other counselors came running from the office, the tents, or out on the lake. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
She puffed herself up like a tent preacher and began to belt out the other half of the story. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“And I built you tents you hardly ever see. I have had so much of you around me always and I have been unable to give you anything in return that you can keep.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I climb into the tent, sitting where Sandy was just yesterday. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
Roused for the first time in days from his contemplation of the Deathly Hallows, Harry hurried back inside the tent to find Ron and Hermione kneeling on the floor beside the little radio. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
And even from far away, Barry could see that there were no tents. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z
“I think they want all the officers in the HQ tent,” I said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hood was there, in a big tent, on a litter. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Maddie studied the map beneath a tent she made of her tunic. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
That night as they made their camp, Brienne sought out her tent. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Doc Daneeka rose without a word and moved his chair outside the tent, his back bowed by the compact kit of injustices that was his perpetual burden. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“You heard him, boys. Get the Regiment up. Sound the General, strike the tents.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most of the tents have prominently placed signs in painted wood, and entrances that are clearly defined or marked. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He probably had the same vision of what it would be like inside the tent if Uncle had a cold. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
I open the window and crawl out, land on my feet, and make it across the jungle of grass and wildflowers to the tent. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
The red skirts were the size of a tent, and her bodice was so tightly bound that Celaena wondered if her waist were any more than sixteen inches. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Then both of them are gone and the circus is ablaze, flames licking against the tents, twisting up into the rain. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He immediately roused Makalu Gau, the leader of the Taiwanese team, and the two of them lowered a rope to Chen, pulled him out of the slot, and assisted him back to his tent. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
There were clouds again and it was very dark, but Chamberlain could see a hill in front of him and masses of troops and tents ahead. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
These orders were written up and posted on the tents, and the Boss let it be known that he might at any time give a false alarm as a drill. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
When I ran out of reading matter, I was reduced to studying the ripstop pattern woven into the tent ceiling. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tent is enormous, as tall as the sky and supported by long, straight poles jutting at various angles. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“Pitch my tent in the clearing. You coming?” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Then, there, where the tents met the dark of night, they were challenged. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
Once he'd put up the Lord Commander's tent and seen to their horses, Jon Snow descended the hill in search of Ghost. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
One of us collapsed the tent and folded it while the other loaded stove, bags, etc., onto the sledge; the tent was strapped over all, and we were ready for skis and harness. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
A tent to shade lots of people in much fancier clothes than Axel or Byrd or Frank from the sweltering summer sun. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Then I did not bother to put up the tent, just spread my blanket by the roadside and lay down. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
A voice rose from inside the tent, followed by gusts of applause. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
The sensation of a cat brushing past his legs is so genuine that he looks down expecting to see it, but there is nothing on the floor of the tent but more jars and bottles. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I waited a few minutes for Katz, then put up my tent. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Hector Bowen is no more than an apparition in the dimly lit tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Bailey cannot tell if the tag refers to the break in the tent, or if it has been misplaced from some other tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Bailey has been in this tent several times, he knows the open floor with the performers hanging above it well. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
In the morning, in the mess tent, I asked Lieutenant Carroll why he had called Jenkins an angel warrior. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
People stopped sleeping in their houses, terrified at the thought that such a disaster could recur, improvising tents in open spaces or sleeping in the middle of squares and streets. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
I put the hands-free flashlight on my head, for the heck of it, and pulled the tent from its plastic packaging and erected it on the floor. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
We carried tents and groundsheets and sleeping-bags and saucepans and food and axes and everything else one needs in the interior of an unmapped, uninhabitable and inhospitable country. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
They cooked the trout, toasted a few marshmallows, turned in early, and had another long delicious screw, after which they both floated into a relaxed, deep slumber while rain pattered softly against the tent. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tower-ing above the tents to a height of forty feet, the trebuchets were the siege camp’s chief landmarks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
One of the tribal men lunged at the cross-eyed evangelist and had to be restrained and taken out of the tent. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dusting the bark from my clothes, I walk toward the largest tent. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
According to Hutchison, Boukreev “was bent over, retching, about a hundred feet from the South African’s tent. When I asked if he needed help, he answered, ‘No! Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
My eyes sweep the tent, desperate to the point of panic. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
My teenage brother Caleb and his friends were having a tent sleepover party in our backyard and one of the boys brought a six-pack of Michelob. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
A few of the dogs followed, whining pathetically as the tent flap closed, and Kaede said, “Oh, let them in. We’ll be warmer with them inside.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Each costume, each gesture, each sign on each tent is more perfect than the last. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Heat-lanterns float overhead, casting a copper glow and warming the inside of the tent. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
Mr Loomis, running in a groping kind of way, as if he could not see well, had not gone to the tent but to the trunk. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
This time, there was no motorcycle in the bed of Cade’s truck; only our tent and camping supplies, coolers of food, and undoubtedly plenty of chewing tobacco and beer. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
And the tent, that blurry bright three-dimensional A, was so foreign to the cotton field, that it might just get up and fly away before my eyes. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Here are his toenail clippers, over there his green nylon tent spread over a missing window in the front door. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
All over the tents, small lights begin to flicker, as though the entirety of the circus is covered in particularly bright fireflies. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
They pitched a small square camp tent for him and brought him supplies and fresh things to eat every two or three days. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
A noble elf strode into the gray tent, wearing robes of costly damask. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
There is Michah's tent; God knows who is waking up with him this morning. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
I rush to each of the tents, yelling. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
“In the morning when he crawls out of his tent he sits on a rock and combs until the beard shines like a cormorant’s wing,” Ramo said. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
His boy’s father laughed again, then rose and lifted the tent flap. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
The alchemist lighted the fire, and soon a delicious aroma filled the tent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Stanley could see some kids dressed in orange and carrying shovels dragging themselves toward the tents. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
The full force of the headache struck a few minutes later, as I was chatting with Helen and Chhongba in the mess tent. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
They wanted to see things, even if all they could see was dim lights carried past the canvas tent, glowing with a faint yellow warmth. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
We heard shouting throughout the camp, and scrambled from the ground and beat at the flap of our tent that we might see what had transpired. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
To open the valve was to let in a draft of cold that instantly condensed, filling the tent with a swirling mist of fine snow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
“The smell’s coming from over there,” a woman in our tent says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Shortly thereafter, Gau and the rest of the Taiwanese left Chen in a tent to recover, with two Sherpas, and departed for the South Col. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Just the two of them lived there, although the tent was big enough for six. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The tent was empty, tawny and magnificent The wind wailed and the candles guttered. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
General Philip Sheridan had been in town during the fire and immediately volunteered the muscle power of his troops to help distribute tents, and other emergency supplies. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z
A wind had risen, moaning through the trees and shaking the tent. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
He lay on the cot watching the lightning flare in die door of the tent. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
And he will handle hundreds of us today, carry us to the tent, touch our skin and clothes, breathe our miasma. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The provisions were already packed up; they only had to strip down the tent, and they could go. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
They left the broken tent behind, and their supplies were mostly gone. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Pierced by an immense arrow and dressed in Cluny’s best battle armor, he lay amid the wreckage of the leader’s tent. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
“Can I come in?” she asked, poking her head in the entrance to our tent. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Cronies of theirs in other squadrons began dropping in unashamedly and using the tent as a hangout. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I scan the tent as we enter, looking for animals in distress. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The men of the Golden Company were outside their tents, dicing, drinking, and swatting away flies. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
I heard splashes hitting the tent all around us. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
My family and I go to Las Vegas for two days while they tent our house for termites. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
"But how shall I tell them not to follow me any­ more?" she asked Tornait as she crawled back into her tent. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
He went into the kitchen, where the moonlight called his attention to a half bottle of champagne on the kitchen table, all that was left from the reception in the tent. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Johnny never understood how the horse could run so fast without tripping over tent pegs, campfires, stacks of muskets, sheep bought for slaughtering. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
I sat across from her on the tent floor. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Then she kicked the oil drum to free it from the ice, rolled it close to him, and erected her tent against it. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The paper crumbles and the ocean of ink fades away, leaving only a circle of chairs inside a striped tent as Marco collapses to the floor. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
When we reached the camp and he was putting up his tent I looked into his pack. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
On the second bench of the river above town she found her tent and pack, threw them onto her sled and, bending forward, hauled on it. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“On weekends, we went on overnight hikes, slept in tents, fought mock battles, and marched to the beat of the parade-corps drums,” he said. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
After the general left, the men settled down in their tents. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
As they drew closer to the city walls, the tents appeared more and more like permanent fixtures, the canvas walls dirtied with grime from fires burning in hastily dug pits. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
‘Til go right up there after him. It would be best if I went incognito. I’D go explain the situation at the medical tent and have them send me there as a patient.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
And she strode past Harry and sat down in the tent entrance, bringing the action to a fierce full stop. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Heaving a grateful sigh, he slipped quickly inside his own tent and found Corporal Whitcomb ensconced on his cot, his knees propped up. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
To let him come over to my place and the backyard tent, because he didn’t want to go home, not yet. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
And he spread the blanket across the sideboards of the truck so that it was like a little tent. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z
The laughs and howls and hoots must have raised the roof of the tent five feet, all ’cause Sammy was naked as the day he was born. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
“It’s like being in the acrobat tent,” Lainie remarks, looking up at the domes that line the ceiling, each one dotted with circles of turquoise-tinted glass. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
After they ate their cold supper, several of the dogs curled up together, huddling against their packs, and Taisin and Kaede helped Con crawl into the tent. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
The lakes boomed, and Nails howled mournfully beyond the tent. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t know how to put up my tent,” Katz said in a petulant tone. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Ball drew his last, labored breaths in Hall’s arms, lying comatose in a small tent high on the peak. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I had a tent to myself, which I never slept in because sleep never came to me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Leaving their high camp at 27,230 feet as a party of six, the Ladakhis did not get away from their tents until 5:45 a.m. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Mom’s albums had gone up in flames with everything else in the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
“Parasite of the tent caterpillar,” he says, depositing the slide with reverence on a clean piece of paper at my table. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
“You’ve got a right smart load as it is,” said one of them; “and it’s not me should tell you your business, but I wouldn’t tote that tent along if I was you.” The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
Out of the corner of my eye, I saw Soraya watching us from the tent. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
The next morning when I stepped outside the tent I saw men everywhere. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
He watched Zero walk out of the tent. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
The Hunters walked among them and fed them treats, completely unafraid, but I decided I would stick close to the tents. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
The fire had reached the wall and was creeping up the side of the tent. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He grabbed me by the arm, dragged me into the mess tent and served up a mug of steaming tea and a plate of biscuits. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
People popped out at him from trees and bushes, from ditches and tall weeds, from around the corners of tents and from behind the fenders of parked cars. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The men of her khas dragged the carcass from the tent. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He had the tent up almost before I was out of harness. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
The command came down from the Tattered Prince through his captains and his seijeants: strike the tents, load the mules, saddle the horses, we march for Yunkai at the break of day. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“We thought the tent was….We’re looking for...prisoner...the emperor we thought maybe...” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Miss Dewey stuck her head in the tent and smiled. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
We pass shipping containers, caravans, metal huts with awnings, tents and a handful of concrete buildings. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
“An entire tent, like the one for the acrobats?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
When we four went into the Domestic Sciences tent, Grandma remarked, “I said there’d be flies.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Two young lovers were exchanging their hearts’ yearnings beneath the children’s tent, which they had found unoccupied. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
As Widget finishes, the tent settles into silence again, but the tree feels more alive than it had before he started. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“This tent is taking away our business,” my dad said. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Turning away, Bailey moves carefully around stationary figures to reach the edge of the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
At Pollsmoor I first understood the truth of Oscar Wilde’s haunting line about the tent of blue that prisoners call the sky. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
I thought of the money we’d spent trying to make our tent cozy. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
And while Yasuko Namba lay dying on the South Col, I was a mere 350 yards away, huddled inside a tent, oblivious to her struggle, concerned only with my own safety. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Her rooms are modest in comparison to others hidden behind the circus tents, but they are filled with books and well-worn furniture. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The man was so large, his robe seemed a bit like a golden tent. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
The administration area in which Hungry Joe had pitched his tent by mistake lay in the center of the squadron between the ditch, with its rusted railroad tracks, and the tilted black bituminous road. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He crawled forward through the tent flap and stood up, blinking, swaying, one hand against the bole of a tree. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
At night he’d collapse into his little droopy tent next to Paul’s. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
When he had comforted the broken Gawaine in his tent he had been the one who was more in need of comfort. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
They came to it from the rear, from behind a big tent. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the morning he stepped from his tent looking haggard, fearful and guilt-ridden, an eaten shell of a human building rocking perilously on the brink of collapse. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The unfrosted light bulb overhead was swinging crazily on its loose wire, and the jumbled black shadows kept swirling and bobbing chaotically, so that the entire tent seemed to be reeling. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He walked out through the entrance of the tent, the panic rising into a crescendo inside him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Marlena sits silently, looking occasionally at the men outside the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Then he takes me on a walk, weaving through the sprawling tent encampment until our squad is far behind us. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Rani's tent is bright green and sits under the shade of a tamarind tree. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
Pax darted to the north edge of the mill ruins, near the tents and vehicles. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
“Cut a hole in the side of the tent!” someone yelled. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
The green butterfly vanishes on the breeze when Trub reaches the tent. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
Tall men with lean faces sat before the largest tent, wearing black cloaks and headdresses, stitching tarps together with huge needles. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
The trunk is in a tent, surrounded by rack after rack of vibrant costumes, props, and vanities with mirrors. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“It’s half of the bedsheet that was stolen from your tent this morning,” Milo explained. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Many tents have wet clothes hanging all over their fines, piles of wood by the crackling fire, and homemade wooden benches. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bailey stands alone in the tent, underneath the twinkling stars. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
You get a tent, put it up in the middle of the road, take over the street, and you’ve got a party. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
First a house with no damage, next a house still bearing black streaks of soot and smoke, then a field of ruin, with makeshift hovels crafted from tent, brick, and scorched timbers. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hermione seemed to have spotted this problem too; she gave Harry a quizzical look as Mr. Weasley dropped to his hands and knees and entered the first tent. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Sometimes we stay in motels, but only if it’s too late at night to find a place to set up the tent. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
We both downed the stuff greedily and straightaway ran back into the tent to stand in line again. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Or of June James, who used to pull my hair over her own head, so that we could share it like a tent. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Yossarian charged out of his tent for revenge with his .45, ramming a clip of cartridges up into the grip and slamming the bolt of the gun back to load it. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The tents were being blown from their ties to the earth, and the animals were being freed from their tethers. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tops of the striped tents are visible through the trees some distance away, a bright punch of white against grey sky and brown trees. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
As was my habit, I slung my rifle onto my back before leaving the tent. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
“You’re lucky,” he said, “this is the last tent we have.” The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Down past the fisheye on the hall wall, I can see my white shape, of tented body, hair down my back like a mane, my eyes gleaming. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
Their dark green tents are set up in the middle of a group of trees. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He stood swaying in the dim light, holding the bandage with both hands, while his shadow moved grotesquely round the tent pole. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Someone had thoughtfully helped Slopper with his tent, and he was already passed out inside of it. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
A few other tents are spread out on the grass behind hers. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
A sudden gust swept through the showground, rattling the tents and sending a cowboy chasing after his hat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
As we slowly drive through the encampment, some of those lost souls emerge from their tents and watch us go by. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
They sat down in a shady spot near the tents. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
In a Little while he dressed and emerged from his tent, squinting, cross and unshaven. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The tents in the yard were half-buried, sagging under the weight of the accumulation. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The tents are still, save for when they ripple ever so slightly in the wind. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The bald woman’s words seemed to hum through the tent. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Or possibly the non-emigrant imagined that the tent of dust would deplete itself finally. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
The hunter who had come by our tent collecting the jackpot money came up to me. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
She pitched her pink Barbie camping tent nearby and tied the toy sculpture to one of the poles. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
Some of them had staked their rifles bayonet first into the ground and rigged tent cloth across to shade them from the sun. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I stood and watched as it wheezed and bounced its way out of sight “While I’m harnessing the team,” Papa said, “you take the tent down and pack our gear.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
I could see the shadowy forms of three or four people standing outside the tents; their headlamps flickered through curtains of blowing snow. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Off to one side of the camp, under a large black gum tree, we set up our tent. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tree ran to my tent where I sat half in, half out. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
On one of those walks, I came across my father standing not far from a group of fishermen who were untangling knots in a net the size of a circus tent. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
My response to Sandy, right in that tent, had been, Sometimes, I wonder if I might be gay, too. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
At the barber’s tent, I trade my razor for a haircut. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
The noises of the surrounding woods were muffled inside the tent; all Harry could hear was Ron’s breathing. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Wherever the climate was warm and large groups of people assembled, whether living in established cities or in tents during military campaigns, yellow fever took its toll. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
The Common itself was little more than an encampment, the infantry having erected their tents in among the malls and grazing-fields. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Just after midnight it starts to rain, but no one runs for the tents. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
She had been hit by gunfire while standing outside the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
He went on his back and put his hands under his head, his big feet tenting his blankets way past where his bed left off. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
I watched Emily set up the tent we were to share. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Finally they called for a litter and carried him off to his tent, dazed and unmoving. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
We dig a trench in a large triangle around our tents and plant our posts so close together an arrow cannot get through. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
It is the way she has felt in so many of his tents, the thrill of being surrounded by something wondrous and fantastical, only magnified and focused directly on her. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
All our camping gear—tent, bedding, cooking things. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
It was larger than the other tents and an imperial flag flew from the cask in front of it. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
In the coolness of her tent, Dany blackened horse- meat over a brazier and reflected on her choices. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
A fire danced into life on the other side of the canvas; large shadows passed between tent and flames. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
“Pardon me saying so, but it is like seriously dumb to come out here in March without a three-season tent.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Some six hundred feet above the Col, Boukreev recognized the futility of his effort and returned to the tents, but, he admits, he very nearly became lost himself. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
And I loved the cool evenings when I could lace the tent shut and make it cozy inside with a storm lantern. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
The crew staggered like dead men, utterly beaten from their labors, trying to pitch tents so they could crawl in to sleep. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
She looks around the tent, but no one budges. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Bailey asks as they approach the far side of the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I take a seat some distance from the tent housing the abandoned animals, watching it with increasing desperation. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
We close the flaps of our tent, settle safely in for the evening to eat our meal. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Walking to the mess tent at mealtime left me wheezing for several minutes. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
A man was standing in the doorway, looking out at the tents. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Yossarian grimaced sourly at the mere mention of Captain Black, who was already bullying the new fliers each time they stepped into his intelligence tent for maps or information. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The entrance is open, and a line of patrons files into the illusionist’s tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I want to have our own adult to take care of things, build houses, put up tents, and forage for food. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were five canvas tents to hold the twenty-eight members of the crew. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
“Somebody’s missing!” one of the men yelled as the tent’s occupants scrambled to safety in the darkness. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
As Cole stepped from the tent, Edwin handed him a rain jacket. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
Shaking his head, the wildling chief ducked back inside his tent. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
I take a deep breath like I’m about to dive underwater and hop into the tent, pulling the cereal in after me, then zip the flap shut. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
There are so many tents, so many choices. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
You and Muthu played with your balloon while Arul and I placed the straw mats and new pillows inside the tents, making them look almost cozy. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
She would have learned how to bait trotlines, pitch a tent, and play basketball. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
They ended up carrying her to the sledge, making room for her among their tents and blankets. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
The magenta and white tent is a little bigger each time I look up. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The words echo throughout the tent, softly rustling the frozen leaves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Abandoning our tents, we pack our few pots, pans, clothes, and all our food. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
And in no time at all, hundreds upon hundreds of pairs of feet could be heard passing the tent, their owners talking excitedly, laughing, joking. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
I lay on my back in the tent with my AK-47 on my chest and the G3 I had brought with me leaning on the peg of the tent. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Jon took the bowl in one hand and the platter in the other and backed into the Lord Commander's tent. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Widget pauses before he starts, letting the tent and the tree settle into silent prologue while Poppet waits patiently. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I hesitate for a fraction of a second and then cross the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Papá noticed an opening at the foot of the tent near the mattress. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
Seven large tents, all of silver silk, curved in a crescent around one side of a bonfire. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
He sat in his patched-up tent at the far edge of the meadow and said nothing. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
“So are you getting one of these tents put over your house?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
I rolled up his tent around the pegs while he carefully folded his blankets. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Jaime vaulted down off Honor and strode to Bracken’s tent, his sword rattling in its scabbard. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“It is hard to choose a tent, you know, when there are so many.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
If the other men hadn’t already left their tents, they would soon enough. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
He returned to his tent, put his dirty clothes in his crate, got out his pen and box of stationery, and headed to the rec room. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
“Don’t move around until you can see good again,” warned Mr. Hofacket as he emerged from his tent. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
But even things as fine as all that must end sometime, and late on the afternoon of the third day the tents were struck, the pavilions were folded, and everything was packed ready to leave. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
He passes several tents with interesting signs, but none that he feels compelled to enter just yet, still playing the illusionist’s performance over in his mind. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The shelter—a basic, three-sided affair with a sloping roof—looked crowded, and a dozen or so tents were scattered around the open ground. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
If the other families in the tent were asleep before, they’re definitely wide awake now. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
I made it back to the tent intact, but it was no longer possible to ignore the fact that the Thumb had made hash of my plans. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The war lord had made camp in a wide clearing, well protected by trees, its approach guarded by a deep ravine, and the tents had been blended in with a line of underbrush. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
Once she finished, I filled my bucket and carried it back to our tent. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Humming to herself she took down her tent, rolled it into a bundle, and threw it on the new sled. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
A short midway with a ferris wheel and carousel and a dozen booths for games and food stands led away from the tent entrance. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yossarian walked back to his tent to wait for Orr to show up any minute and lit a fire to make things warm for him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Circus concepts that would not fit in tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
You belong here, I told myself firmly as I walked between the small tents at the Wild West Show. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
There were three hundred wells, fifty thousand date trees, and innumerable colored tents spread among them. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
If he got the angle right he would land in a path between tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The whole thing makes me want to find a place to hide, same way Sandy Sanders found that tent in my backyard. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
“These are items that were stolen from the tented houses.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Actual clouds of smoke were rolling out of the tent flap and seeping through the seams. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
The tent city has already risen, to the delight of the crowd of townspeople hanging around watching. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
An alchemist would probably live in a manner that was different from that of the rest of the people at the oasis, and it was likely that in his tent an oven was continuously burning. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
They lashed together the remaining canvas from the tent they had torn up to create a sling, and tied it to the dogs’ harness. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
The slaves erected Khal Drogo's tent beneath a jagged outcrop of black rock whose shadow gave some relief from the heat of the afternoon sun. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Then they began putting up a white tent around the bomb. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
It seemed incredibly unlikely that Luna’s father was a supporter of the Dark Arts, and nobody else in the tent seemed to have recognized the triangular, runelike shape. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
She’d emerged from her tent and was holding Minerva back at the door. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
The tent goes silent, the kind of quiet that's laced with lightning and heat and thunder. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
Semya slid off the stool, fingers still tented under his chin. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
Their tent seemed to be pitched right alongside a kind of thoroughfare to the field, and Ministry members kept hurrying up and down it, greeting Mr. Weasley cordially as they passed. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Due to the unseasonably warm weather, they’d foregone sleeping in tents—which gave her an unparalleled view of the capital. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
We took over the street in front of his house, ran the electricity out of his place, set up the computer, set up speakers, and borrowed a tent, and people came. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Celia pauses at a tent containing a tree branch covered in candle wax. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The girl takes a sharp turn behind one of the tents, down a passageway Bailey had not even noticed, and there is the fence again, and the field outside. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
These are some of the accounts they brought back: Early in the morning when everyone was asleep in the tent, it was blown up into the air, together with the occupants. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
If the tent disintegrated before morning, we would be in grave trouble. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
When he arrived at the tents, Andy looked badly rattled but claimed that he wasn’t injured. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“You do if you want to stay in this tent.” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
“It’s getting late,” Poppet remarks as they walk from tent to tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I am writing in the morning, having eaten my breakfast; I am sitting at the entrance to the cave with my binoculars, watching the house and the tent for a sign of life. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
He put the meat and the matches together with the mess tin into his rucksack and searched the other tents, but found them empty. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Marching along the crest, they could see back to the Thneytown Road and the rows of tents, the hospitals, the endless black rows of more cannon, wagon trains. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wind blew signs off buildings, overturned soldiers’ tents, and stripped the clean clothes that had been pegged out to dry. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
He looks pointedly at a knot of silk-clad, bejeweled Illustrian girls lurking near the edges of the tent, some of whom are watching me in a disturbingly predatory way. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Three brothers, sleeping in one tent, were spared. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
But in a moment Daniel pointed at the tent, and we saw smoke snaking from the back. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z
That night, the ice beneath the tents quivered as whales rubbed up against it from below. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
He had obviously looked out the kitchen window and seen the woodshed, because when the tent was ready he walked around the house and got some wood to build his fire. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Salim thinks of the desert then: red sands blow a dust-storm through his thoughts, and the scarlet silks of the tents that surrounded the lost city of Ubar flap and billow through his mind. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
He feels only the raw, impassive surge of the moonlight as it strikes the tent above him and scatters. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Around the little peak of the tent lay the snow, mounds, hillocks, swells, slopes, all white, untrodden. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
The small boy twisted away into his tent Piggy turned helplessly to Ralph, who spoke sharply. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
He tries to grab the zipper of the tent again, tries to get away from me, and I should let him go, but I reach for his hand one more time. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
The tents and marquees within the yard were struck and bundled into carts. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
“There’s a park across the street. You probably remember it. Maybe it’s not too late to get your tent back.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
"I wonder where Rani is. Do you see a tent?" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
I immediately woke up from my dream and began shooting inside the tent, until the thirty rounds in the magazine were finished. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
She does not say anything more as they walk through the tents, though she makes him stop when they reach a corner and they do not move for almost a minute. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“You are here this evening looking for her, I believe. Though I do appreciate that you’ve chosen to visit my tent as well.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Maybe it’s back in the tent,” said Ron. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
When I return to the lot, a selected few of the Benzini Brothers tents are up: the menagerie, the stable tent, and the cookhouse. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
I wanted these young men to see that the ANC was a great tent that could accommodate many different views and affiliations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
After several more minutes, a group of Cossack performers appeared from one of the tents. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
It takes a moment for Isobel to realize that the noise coming from outside the tent is actually the sound of Poppet Murray screaming. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
As soon as the silhouettes of tents came into view, they left the covered pathway to make a wide circle around the camp. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Like a shadow, he slipped across the ridge, down the hill, and into the grub tent. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Only tall striped walls of tents line the area, and he turns around slowly, looking for any possible place they might have disappeared to, some corner or door. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
They moved the stores and tents as high up the spit as possible and waited for Wild’s party to return. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
Harry sat down in the tent entrance and took a deep breath of clean air. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
When the flag finally goes up, Diamond Joe, Otis, and I trudge out of the great tent and toward the cookhouse. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The tent's not very big; not much more space than the rover. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Harry stressed the smokiness of the tent in an effort to avert the deadly dosing, and this apparently did the trick. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
I took a branch about as big around as my thumb, broke it in half, then used a rock to pound both halves into the earth like tent stakes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Chandresh watches the crowd, discerning how people decide which tents to enter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Nor did Henry ever say that he did not remember leaving the tent He remembers all of it. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z
Harry moved an old cushion into the tent mouth and sat down, wearing all the sweaters he owned but even so, still shivery. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
I searched the faces of the people from the blue tents. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
They had so many tents that we were all filled with great apprehension. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
After supper, Mum and I talked around our campfire, then snuggled into our two cots in the tent. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
He checked the tents until he was certain there was no movement around them. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Some of the Union troops were camped out in fields around the city, and tent hospitals were built there to treat the many returning war wounded. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
I scampered into my tent, stabbing myself lightly but hysterically in the thigh as I went, and began a quietly frantic search for spare batteries. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
I marched past the rows of tents set up on the grounds outside of the fort, trying very hard to ignore the men and boys who stared as I walked by. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
We crawl out of the tent and find Abram lying there, an arrow in his side. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
By this time the UN had given us little tents to sleep in, and we’d zip ourselves into them at night. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was asleep under her tent—deeply asleep. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
While he finished putting up his tent, I went off to filter water for the morning. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
She spoke it to them when their father was out of the tent, but they imitated her with senseless singsong words and laughed. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a few minutes, the door fades into the wall of the tent, invisible once more. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
We left our tent, as it was too torn from grapeshot for salvage. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
It was propped up like a tent in the middle of the table. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
I should have been able to grab him and pull him back into the tent. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
The rain had not let up by the time Sefia awoke the next morning, and the little tent was filled with cold dingy light. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
At the makeshift camp, the guerrillas set up their tents and open cans of pinto beans and pressed meat the color of dung. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sound was sharp as a knife in the closeness of the tent. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
She closed her tent flap and took out her pot. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Those cheers rang through Nate’s mind as he lay in his tent at night. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
He stayed in the tent to write the letter so Squid and the other boys wouldn't make fun of him for writing to his mother. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
They put up canvas walls, so it was like a tent without a roof. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
I caught a glimpse of his face as he retrieved a brush from the bucket at his feet, and quickly retreated into the shadow of a tent. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Zeitoun woke with the sun and crawled out of his tent. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
He brooded for hours in his tent like Saul, receiving no visitors, while his elite guard of corporals stood discouraged watch outside. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Ron and Hermione, now talking softly behind him in the tent, could walk away if they wanted to: He could not. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Rose walked over from her tent, having grabbed a sweater and returned to the circle, sitting between me and Wab. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Annabeth went to join her brethren from the Athena cabin, who had set up a command tent and were directing operations. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
She limped through the darkening market, pausing beside a tent from which music and applause could be heard, and from which light spilled like warm, golden honey. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
They drove through the rain to Salisbury and set up the tent and booths in the rain. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
The staff had gathered, the tents were down. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The woman was wearing my mother’s dress, the large white dress that had become like a tent on Manman. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
We were all sure that her canvas tent would be drier. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wedding had taken place that afternoon in a gaily striped tent in Billy’s backyard. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the boy left the tent, the oasis was illuminated only by the light of the full moon. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Gram had abandoned her parasol to the side of the tent and was dancing with Old Joe, her long dress skimming the grass as she spun on bare feet. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
We found Miss Whitlaw and Robin trying their best to erect a tent. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
By the time I removed my crampons to walk the last hundred yards to the tents, the sun felt like it was boring a hole through the crown of my skull. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Our mess tent, a cavernous canvas structure, was furnished with an enormous stone table, a stereo system, a library, and solar- powered electric lights; an adjacent communications tent housed a satellite phone and fax. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Ron bellowed, leaping to his feet as a loud crack sounded outside the tent. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He strung the tent and Joyce crawled in first. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
RiRi made the face she pulled out when she wanted something, like an extra piece of camp bread or to sleep in my tent so I could tell her stories to keep the nightmares away. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
It did not seem just that these boisterous, immature young men should show up after all the work was done and be allowed to take possession of the most desirable tent on the island. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I leave Sandy in the yard, sitting in my tent, because I don’t know what else I’m supposed to do. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
We made it to the camp, which was filled with tents as far as I could see. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
“One of the church elders came through here last week and said he saw the same boy who was “cured” during the tent revival. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
“I’m the best friend you’ve got and you don’t even know it,” he asserted belligerently, and walked out of the chaplain’s tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Sandy and I started walking home together in the afternoons, Sandy sometimes coming over so we could keep talking in the tent I keep in the backyard. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
“He’s brand new, a First of May. Handled himself real well at the cooch tent.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Rose, her massive curls tangled on her head in a sloppy bun, shot me a look from the tent she was dismantling, having been stuck with Homesteaders. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
But some figures stood alone, isolated by blank space like tents pitched on winter slopes or lampposts on white roads. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Perhaps if they did they would lose their physiological weatherproofing, like Arctic birds kept in warm tents, who being released get frostbitten feet. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
And Scott Fischer and Makalu Gau were believed to be dead or very near death, 1,200 feet above the tents. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
And every turn he took through the twisting striped pathways led to more tents, more signs, more mysteries. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Each time it rang I went out with a flashlight and looked in the tent to see how he was. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
They emerge from behind the stable tent and menagerie, sleepy, with straw in their hair. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
I busied myself with my tent, fussily made it into a little home. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
It seems odd that this boy who held my hand in the tent, stroked my forehead and caught me when I fainted will not shake it now. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
I wonder if they’re actually cutting down trees and sleeping in tents at that forestry camp. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
She left him at the entrance of the tent. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
When they are finally allowed to enter, they do so wide-eyed, and as they move from tent to tent, their eyes only get wider. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Sandy begged me not to tell anyone, to keep him and his new home in my tent a secret. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
"Never mind," I say, backing out of the tent. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
By the time Boukreev made it back down to Camp Four the visibility was down to a few yards, and he almost failed to find the tents. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
The smile drops off Faris’s face, and he moves determinedly out of the tent. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
He grabbed hold of my collar and we marched out the front of the tent. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
When I leave Sandy and the tent, my mom catches me trying to sneak back in through my window. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
About ninety minutes later he encountered “some unnaturally smooth, bluish-looking rocks,” which turned out to be the tents of Camp Four. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Why is it that when teachers go on campouts, they have tents? The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
Fortunately the tents and trucks and two trailers were settled on the edge of a clear and lovely lake. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
With no tent, and often navigating with nothing better than road maps, he walked for 123 days, from April to August, averaging seventeen miles a day. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Then he will get to spend a day or two recovering in his tent, instead of having to dig a hole out on the lake. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
When Nesci Brothers men start moving Benzini Brothers animals and equipment into their tents and onto their train, even the most fervently optimistic among us can no longer deny the obvious. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
He thinks perhaps he should walk around a bit first, before deciding which tents to enter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I say, placing my face near the opening of Marlena’s dressing tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
It seemed wrong to eat like this when people were going hungry in that tattered tent city outside Cathair’s walls. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
I go straight into the backyard, right up to the tent, and unzip the flap. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
We broke down our tents and packed away our stuff. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
The checkpoint consists of no more than a few small makeshift tents with trucks parked beside them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He stood in the door of her tent and looked at her with surprise. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
“We went back to the tent,” said Crouch. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
She let her long breast feathers and pantaloons make a tent around them as she stood. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z
I consoled myself that I had three more days to think about it, brooding in my tent like Napoleon. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
As we walk to Rani's tent, other children wave and greet her. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
A white-haired Tribal woman sits in front of the tent, peering into a crystal ball as two Scholar girls wait to hear what she'll say, their faces skeptical. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
He goes back to the flap in the tent wall, careful not to disturb any of the jars or bottles nearby. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
My idea was that our movement should be a great tent that included as many people as possible. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Suddenly there was a moment of stillness outside our tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
The sword of Gryffindor was hidden they knew not where, and they were three teenagers in a tent whose only achievement was not, yet, to be dead. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Having no success finding a home in the midst of the crowd, and with no tent for shelter, we settle under a tree at the edge of camp with a few other orphans. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Havermeyer had grown very proficient at shooting field mice at night with the gun he had stolen from the dead man in Yossarian’s tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The women of the tribe were off beyond the tents shaking dust from little rugs. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
The tent emerged in a lumpy mass of canvas, rope, and poles. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
When I finally reach the lot, I stop and gaze at the menagerie tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
He walked out of the tent, which was set up on the curve of a narrow dirt road, and was instantly blinded. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
She drove us, for a fee, to a tent labor camp on the outskirts of Guadalupe, a small town on the coast. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
“The blowing spindrift felt like a sandblaster or something. I could only go out for fifteen minutes at a time before I became too cold and had to return to the tent.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Hovering above these women, men and children tie strings of wet clothes from trees to tents, creating giant spiderwebs. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
That day I tried to get some sleep in our tent, but the soaking Grandpa had taken in the river had given him a cold, causing him to snore. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
There could be a riot in the tent and I wouldn’t know it. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
There, under some shady acacia trees, we set up the tents that would be home for the next three months. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
Through my tented fingers, the white flare of arc lamps dulled into a sullen crimson glow. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
He went on inside the tent, the scarred man following, and sat down on a camp stool, letting the man stand. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I raised my voice a little and saw Muthu’s shadow as he crept next to the towel dividing our tents. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Why, with the tent getting fulled up with the buzzing of ten stones and the flames getting snuffed out one after the ’nother, ’twas a sight I’d’ve paid one of my own dimes to see! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
The three Domishmen spilled from the tent together to join the fighters sprinting for the horse lines. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Seeing the cause of my current dilemma calmly pitching his tent back at our site makes me furious. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
One morning the hobbits woke to find the large field, south of Bilbo’s front door, covered with ropes and poles for tents and pavilions. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
They were found three days later in their tents with their hands bound and their throats cut. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
“And this afternoon,” I put in, “I heard them say that those who came to the tent will hear ‘good news’ so glorious. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Afterward there was a reception for the fifth and sixth graders under a huge white tent in the back of the school. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z
Screams and smoke from the powder rised up to the top of the tent, and, truth told, my scream was ’mongst the loudest and longest lasting! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
Two days later, Roosevelt and Cherrie woke up not a second too soon to find their tent crawling with thousands of termites. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
In the old days, the watermen would lower their sails and use them as tents to protect themselves from the rain. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
He looked in one of the upstairs closets for the tent he’d bought a few years back. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Then, and Bailey has difficulty believing it was only days ago, the tent had seemed endless. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I extended my arms to feel my way through the narrow “hallway” of the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
He remembered experiencing the same disquieting sensation almost two weeks later when Yossarian appeared at his tent to ask to be taken off combat duty. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I wondered if she’d reach down, grab him by his bib, and fling him out of the tent. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
The idea was that people seal themselves in the pop- tent, then the rest of the crew drives to wherever they are in the other rover and rescues them. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Behind him, a boy from one of the other tents said, "Hey, what happened to your face?" Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
They helped us to find a place where we could put up our old ex-army tent. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
The tent he lived in stood right smack up against the wall of the shallow, dull-colored forest separating his own squadron from Dunbar’s. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I stuck my head out of the tent. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Rockland State Park, with a tent to show there was camping. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
The boys were given one hour to wash up, wash their clothes, and tidy up their tents. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
He concentrated on that tent, envisioning his next jump. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
I parted the flaps at the rear of the tent. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Before we tried to sleep, I took off my T-shirt and tented it on four sticks in the hopes that I’d be able to collect dew come morning. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
My job is to search for wild vegetables and mushrooms in nearby woods while Chou guards our tents. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Makeshift tents, no longer confined to the poor areas, sprout all over the city. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
That is, except for these last few years out in the bush where we ran and home was a campfire and a canvas tent, not that it was bad. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
But those rich people slept in tents or staterooms that had no stars. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
Sometimes new recruits were punished for something they didn’t do well enough, or someone in their platoon didn’t do well enough: cleaning their boots, pitching a tent, performing in drill competitions. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
Dr. Golan tented his fingers and pressed them to his chin, the very picture of a thoughtful brain-shrinker. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
When he drew near the administration tent, he slowed down and tried to catch his breath. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
But long after Edwin and Garvey fell asleep, Cole lay awake in the tent listening to their deep regular breathing. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
He purchases a cup of tea and stays in the courtyard, watching the bonfire for a while before wandering back into the paths amongst the tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Ever since they were babies, they had burrowed little nests for themselves in closets and underneath stairs; they made tents under tables and behind doors. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead of dreaming their tragic forms, I recreated them as living, laughing people in the cool red confines of RiRi’s tent as she drifted off. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
As Ariadne led him to the massage tent, Rowan thought, In eight months I am going to die. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
“What’s so terrible about it? Milo, a man in my tent was killed on that mission before he could even unpack his bags.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Mary Poppins, slipping one of the flannel nightgowns over her head, began to undress underneath it as though it were a tent. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z
In the background the tents were coming down, the wagons were hitching, but some of the men of the Regiment had come out to watch and listen. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
A little tent had been pitched for him beside the king’s lodging; and there he sat alone, while men passed to and fro, going in to the king and taking counsel with him. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
They crossed the busy street and followed the white tents around the side of the building to the pier, where a maze of additional tents stretched ahead of them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Someone yanked her to the floor as pieces of the crimson tent began folding in on themselves, catching flame with alarming speed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
By the time Xan hobbled into the widow woman’s garden, half the town was already there, setting up tables and tents, with legions upon legions of busybodies preparing themselves to fuss over the old woman. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
I’m a little nervous being here in this tent with Sandy. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
He shushes me and puts a finger to his mouth,even though this is my backyard and my tent. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
I sighed, went back into my tent, and sat on the tarp all night unable to sleep. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Then they walked out of the tent with Spurge disguised, forcing Werfel before him, jabbing him in the neck with the pike. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
Achilles sat by his tent waiting for Patroclus to return. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
The inside of the tent was warm and comfortable. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
The girl’s jaw drops open, and Helene turns back around and leaves the tent. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Now he dragged himself painfully to the curtain at the entrance of the tent, pressed his cheek against the cold ground, and tried to peer out. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
She could sense when she was drawing near to the central hunting camp, for the tents became larger, and the people moving around them walked more briskly, as if they were on a schedule. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Whoever has caught me turns me around: it's my friend from the medical tent. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
When we got back to the main camp of the Tang people, we found most of the tents already struck. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
She hurried to untie the tent ropes from the struts, and then tied one end to a tree on the bank. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, back at the meadow Cluny sat brooding under a makeshift tent. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
They have humans who dangle on ropes twining from the tops of tents. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
The other townsfolk—rubes, as Uncle Al called them—had already made their way through the menagerie tent and into the big top, which pulsed with frenetic music. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The tent had to be large, since it was there his lords bannermen came to council. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Beyond them were a cluster of tents and several large vehicles. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
I stared in surprise at the wall of my tent in the direction from which his voice had come. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Bits of blueprints and novels and stationery, folded and cut and shaped into a flock of striped tents, all tied together with more string in black and white and red. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“I bet you was there last night. I bet you all be right there when that tent open.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were three Gaels to every Gall among the tents, but they were surprised and taken at a disadvantage. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Someone had made a tent with a tarpaulin. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
The rain began falling again, first in the trees, then in the mud puddles, then, faintly, like a soothing murmur, on the tent top. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He went to help Pol set up their tent, leaving Taisin kneeling on the ground. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
There was the horde, gathered together at the far end, but what had happened to his tent? Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
They have tents or lean-tos or pieces of cardboard over their heads to keep off snow and sleet. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, the other Gypsies retreated to a safe distance and began to set up camp, pitching tents and starting cookfires. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
People bled to death like gentlemen in an operating room or expired without comment in an oxygen tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
But as I walked around its single dead-end street with a flashlight, I saw no tent. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
Out across the meadow she could plainly see the Warlord’s tent. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
The lot itself was full of tents, with a large stage in the middle surrounded by lights, two large speakers, and a microphone stand. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
The Hema’s canvas was too thick for Koffi to discern anything from outside, but she heard what sounded like two sets of hands offering polite applause as the musicians exited the tent. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
A few yards from her tent was a bed of soft grass, and it was there that Dany drew him down. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
During the day, it was filled with colored tents and vendors of all sorts, but at night the barges were flat deserted spaces strewn with bits of trash and rotting fruit rinds. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
He waves an arm at the Carousel and the ribbons shudder, as though the softest of breezes has wandered into the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
In this agonizing fashion I climbed toward a cluster of tents reputed to be perched somewhere on the sheer face above, progressing in increments calibrated in inches. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
He went back to the tent with the quilts and the furniture. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Because it was the high school, it sat at the highest point in town, on top of the hill that rose up like a tent’s peak. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
Pax sprang and seized a joint of ham, tearing it from its hook, and darted out of the tent with the heavy prize in his mouth. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Al drains his glass and tosses it to the nearest member of his entourage, who drops it into a jacket pocket and follows Al from the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
When I ventured outside, I saw that at least one of the unoccupied tents had blown completely off the Col. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
It seemed like the whole of the ribbons tent was waiting for me to answer, Ted and MaryAnne and coaches I didn’t even really know, and even Lindsey. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
His parents deemed him too young, so he could only stare from afar, enchanted, at the tents and the lights. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“When I first saw you,” I said, “in the tent, you called me Edward. Is something wrong? Are you sick?” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
They would have tea afterwards in a tent, Giles very hot and red in the face, Beatrice laughing and talking to her friends. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
But the biggest clutch of admiring onlookers milled around something at the far end of the tent. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
We shared a wall between our sideshow tents, venally baring ourselves to the curious and craven. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Finn dove into the tent after it, landing on his elbows, pain ringing up to his shoulders. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Spying us, ReelTok reaches outside the tent and switches off the generator. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
The witch stopped outside the tent Mrs. Coulter had gone into, and fitted an arrow to her bowstring. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The people flocked to the abandoned Greek camp to see the sights: here Achilles had sulked so long; there Agamemnon’s tent had stood; this was the quarters of the trickster, Odysseus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
But to his horror, a moment later the whole tent shook, and a great gash appeared in the side of it. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
“I’m looking but I don’t see any black tents.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
Farther down the street, a group of homeless people are settling in, spreading their blankets and pitching their tents in the entryway of a shuttered store. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
When they saw that Monaco was okay, Lobel and Brunner walked him over to the mess tent to get some coffee. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then there were pennons floating from the tops of the tents, and sheaves of spears leaning against them. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Milo had come to Yossarian’s tent just to read the letter again, following his carton of lost provisions across the squadron like a mourner. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
As we came into the campground, the hunters came out of their tents and gathered around us. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tent was silent, and then Mama burst into laughter, covering her face with her hands. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
A wind began to come up, flapping and gusting at the canvas of the tents and the flags, and a cold rain spat down on them. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
She saw the ashes of a fire, a few score houses milling listlessly and searching for a bite of grass, a scattering of tents and bedrolls. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
In the covered tunnel leading out of the circus tent, among the pushing crowd of people, Kingshaw was violently sick. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z
Before long, Admiral Nimitz and his generals were meeting in that tent to discuss battle plans while we Navajo code talkers waited in the corner, right there next to the top brass. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Several times he jerked upright, his neck aching because he had fallen asleep, slumped at an awkward angle against the side of the tent. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He strode up and down the tent, feeling that he could have run a mile; he did not even feel hungry anymore. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
She tented her hand over her eyes, trying to make him out in the dark. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Sheku and Josiah stood next to me as if sharing a tent with them meant that I had become their big brother. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Back on the roof, Nasser was already asleep in the tent. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Transfixed, he stared down at the group of children playing, framed by a group of tents. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
I shake my head but scramble inside and zip the tent shut. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
“Don’t touch me. You could get very sick if you touch me. Just roll up the tent with me inside it, and take the thing to a hospital.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Their tents had been lashed to ribbons by the violent wind, and they were all suffering from exposure. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
I was still in shock and looked down at the upturned faces in the tent, trying to find my family. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
As if it were my own home, I did not allow strangers in my tent. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
I go out my bedroom window and head straight for the tent. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
His concerns about his future no longer weigh so heavily on him as he exits the tent, turning right down the curving path that winds between the striped tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Secure the tent flaps open and check every one,” the captain commanded. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then out of a tent by the lakeside came the explanation. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The good news is each pop- tent has an air feed valve on the outside. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead, when the fever rampaged through Philadelphia in summers to come, vast tent encampments were erected for the poor by the Schuylkill River and in the Northern Liberties. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Even when his visitor’s band lifted the tent flap, the silent drops coursed down his nose and fell on the parchment with regular ticks, like an ancient clock. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dessert consists mainly of a gargantuan tiered cake shaped to resemble circus tents and frosted in stripes, the filling within a bright shock of raspberry cream. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He woke repeatedly, panicky, convinced that somebody had called out to him in the distance, imagining that the wind whipping around the tent was footsteps or voices. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He was squatting easily, comfortably, in the opening of the tent, the light flaming behind him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the point where I last saw him when the clouds descended, a sharp left turn would have taken Harris forty or fifty feet up a rocky rise to the tents. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
A dulcet chorus of voices suddenly rose from the inside of the tent, beautiful and harmonic. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Then one night they had stopped again since Sherman had stopped again, and an orderly came along the bivouac line and found Henry at last and said, ‘Sutpen, the colonel wants you in his tent. ’ Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Hearth-brothers, or friends,” he said, and saying it was remote, out of reach, two feet from me in a tent eight feet across. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
“We’ll need water. “There’s a tap marked on this map the Muggle gave us,” said Ron, who had followed Harry inside the tent and seemed completely unimpressed by its extraordinary inner proportions. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Finally, I gave up and crawled into my hemlock tent, hungry, cold, and miserable. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wall of a tent leans up over my face, not visible but audible, a slanting plane of faint sound: the susurrus of blown snow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
The roof over the garage was flat, and he set up the tent there, securing it with books and a few cinder blocks. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Tsukiko stops at a tent entrance, and Bailey moves closer to check the sign, knowing which tent it is as soon as he glances at the words upon it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Carambal” she exclaimed in a rage, and resisted like a wildcat as he dragged her inside the tent and hurled her down on the floor. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The coat was so big for him that it looked as though he were draped in a furry black circus tent. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
The following night, the boy appeared at the alchemist’s tent with a horse. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
A few days after the Rude boys left him smeared on the road, Finn wandered among the tents, stopping to look at this sheep, that pig, this dog, that rabbit. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
The rain had let up, so he rolled his clothes into a bundle and crawled outside the tent to dress. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
I follow the number of steps and turns out of the entrance, and then burst through the front tent flaps to find myself deposited back in the narrow alley. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
The makeshift tents on the bank did nothing to shelter us. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
On his return to Cuba, Reed initiated a series of experiments involving volunteers and insect-tight tents. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
We followed Enoch around to the back of the sideshow, where its wall-like facade gave way to a big, flimsy tent. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
The soldiers were already going from tent to tent dragging out those who were still asleep and splashing buckets of water on them. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
He was folding his tent; he put it back in the wagon, and then several things happened very quickly. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
I reached instinctively for my knife, then realized I had left it in my pack, just outside the tent. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Beneath one of these makeshift tents, she saw her baby, Tariq’s baby, its temples wasted, its jaws slack, its skin mot- ded, bluish gray. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
It was so late, so cold, one was so tired, that it would be much easier to lie down in a sleeping-bag in the lee of the sledge and not bother with the tent. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
They slept in a tent beside the work and cooked over a campfire. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
It’s one of those camping tents that need to be unfolded and bolted down to the ground. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
I walked that way, my hand on the ribbon, mired in my ambivalence, to the refreshment tent. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
To get lost among endless tents and makeshift shelters as you try to find your way home. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
There’s an outbreak of forest tent caterpillars, the biggest in years: this is what fills him with glee, makes his eyes of a gnome shine in his head like blue- gray buttons. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
We had left the front flap of our tent loose, and the wind had blown it against the stove. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
The path through the wreckage to the Red Cross tents was narrow, and then it was gone. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Gathering her pack, she ran her hand over the outside to check that its contents were safe, and limped away from the water to set up the little tent. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
So that everyone went to the tent and by paying one cent they saw a youthful Melquíades, recovered, unwrinkled, with a new and flashing set of teeth. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Bailey crosses the adjoining tent, walking around the double circle of chairs as passing directly through it does not seem appropriate. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Wrapped in her bedroll that night, the chilly air seeping through the thin canvas walls of the tent, Kaede longed for the dry heat that used to hake the streets of Cathair in the summer. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Inside the tent Harry’s breathing was shallow with excitement: He and Hermione stared at each other, listening as hard as they could. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
The man opposite Uncle Al rises and turns—he’s the man from the menagerie tent, only now he’s minus the top hat. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The tents look surprisingly old and worn in the light, and he wonders how long the circus has been traveling, and where it goes when it leaves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Bono looked up from the tent stake we were driving into the ground. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Everywhere there was stuff—tents, clothes, backpacks, raincovers—hanging out to dry, dripping sluggishly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Many others arrived before us and are living in green tents and sleeping on cots. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
LEE He came out of the tent into a fine cold rain. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He said, “The branches come down like a tent and their tips touch the ground.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
The tent, of course, was made of the same stuff as the suit, and so was the trunk itself. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
The houses on either side of his were completely covered by huge, bright blue tents. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
There is no one else in the tent, nothing disrupting the surroundings. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He tells us he and Khouy are living with three women friends in two tents. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some dashed to the boats and began heaving and cracking them out of the night’s ice; others broke down the camp and began stowing tents and gear. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
And he shoved us all out of the tent. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
A gray banner with an owl fluttered outside the tent. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
The clinic is a white shipping container surrounded by medical tents. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Every house was a temporary watering place where warriors gathered for training and the perfection of their grim art before the tents were struck again. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
About midnight the inside of the tent began to glow green and Kapu’s eyes shone like emeralds. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
When he reached the tent, he crawled in; he has not come out again. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
They had the dome pop-up tent up in no time, and soon Grandpa had a small fire going in the fire pit he had dug. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Marco stands alone in an empty tent with nothing but two rings of chairs and an open door, waiting for him to leave. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Inside the tent it was dark and hushed. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
He had built a good deal more in the tent while Yossarian was away in the hospital. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
It had not begun to rain, after all: The tent had been doused in kerosene. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
One starry night Miyax heard a whimper and opened the tent flap to see Silver at the door. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Under the bright green and blue plastic tents vendors sell everything from fabrics with stripes, paisley, and flowers to books in Chinese, Khmer, English, and French. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“How is anything better than anything else here? How is one tent comparable to another? How can any of this possibly be judged?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
While most people sleep out in the open spaces, others are putting up makeshift tents and building huts. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I liked it as soon as I saw it because, unlike our tent, it had wooden floors, electric lights, and heat. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Someone—the owner of the booming voice—was emerging from the tent, and Ekon went rigid when he saw who it was. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
“F is for wire! Ten is for tent!” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
Obviously we could not sleep in our torn and burned tents that night. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
So I brought him back to one of Fischer’s tents, and some Sherpas took him inside.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
We will begin felling the smaller trees in order to make room for our tents and gardens. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Asha crawled out from under her sleeping furs and pushed her way out of the tent, knocking aside the wall of snow that had sealed them in during the night. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Beyond it a little camp had been set up, with five or six tents and the remains of cooking fires. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
We stayed there in silence until the fire died out, then made our way to the tents. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Papa told me to take my dogs into the tent as Grandpa wanted to see them. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
I rushed out of the tent at full speed, skidded into my camp, and grabbed up all my belongings. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
When driven with his mates to the new owners’ camp, Buck saw a slipshod and slovenly affair, tent half stretched, dishes unwashed, everything in disorder; also, he saw a woman. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
When he came into the tent with our night’s needs, I sat up to cook, it being my turn. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
We pitched our tents—they were quite brown now and no longer a bright purple—for the fourth time in four days. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The gale threatened to blow the tent apart. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Hundreds of tents and fires surrounded the property. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
When I enter the tent, Mazen stops speaking to the two men flanking him. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
We parked among a motley collection of farm wagons and gigs and dogcarts pulled up higgledy-piggledy on the grassy field adjoining the many tents. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
There are dozens of performers throughout the tent, bathed with light from glowing round lamps that hang high above amongst ropes and chairs and round cages. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
A little fur of frost gathered on the inner surface of the tent. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Chaplain Shipman was seated in his tent, laboring over his paperwork in his reading spectacles, when his phone rang and news of the mid-air collision was given to him from the field. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Baaz, who still stood in the middle of the tent, shouted the command at the top of his lungs, then glared at the little fires as though he meant to douse them with admonishment. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
The crowd drew back into the houses; the great tents of the circus had slumped into charcoal and rubble and the show was well over. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fatima went back to her tent, and, when daylight came, she went out to do the chores she had done for years. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then at last he left the tent in which he had sat so long, and went down to where the Greeks were gathered, a wretched company, Diomedes grievously wounded, Odysseus, Agamemnon, and many another. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some of them were even striped like bathing tents, but the most part were in plain colours, yellow and green and so on. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
He put up his little tent some distance from ours and quite near the lake. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
“But I kin be arrested in dat tent tonight, dough.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dr. Trefusis accompanied them ashore, and ’twas my pleasure to escort him through the rough terrain of flat stump and loam we have made of the forest, down to the peninsula and to our tent. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
While Achilles stayed in his tent a fierce battle followed, the hardest yet fought. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Beyond it, Harry could just make out the ghostly shapes of hundreds and hundreds of tents, rising up the gentle slope of a large field toward a dark wood on the horizon. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
But the one that catches his eye is smaller, as is the tent on which it hangs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Finally she dragged him into the tent, their disappearance encouraged by a cheer from the entire troupe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Sitting out in the storm, with the ice bulge still standing between me and the tents, I felt a pang of envy. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Through the gap in the wall he could see colored tents being raised, stalls being erected, colored flags, and people walking back and forth. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
He turns and begins walking toward the back of the tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“The freeze might have helped us there, too; I just don’t know. Three houses have tents now, which makes a total of twenty-five so far in the development.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
In one of the gray tents of the Order of the Clean Hand, Spurge and Werfel sat slumped in a metal cage, waiting to hear news of their doom. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
Pulling up the hood of his cloak, Jon'walked away from the tents, away from the warmth of his fire, past the lines of shaggy little garrons. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He agreed and every evening after he came home from work, he sent Roberto and me to the city dump to look for discarded lumber to build a floor inside our tent. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
He was usually too tired to stumble back to the cabin after his shift, and spent most of his days sleeping in the tents they had set up near that entrance. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
Each morning, two of them entered the tent that his senses told him was full of food. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Soon the evangelists emerged from a flap on the side of the tent. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Field tests are being made in several countries: in France and Germany against larvae of the cabbage butterfly, in Yugoslavia against the fall webworm, in the Soviet Union against a tent caterpillar. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
All three of them returned to the tent when darkness fell, and Harry took first watch. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
A second man came into view, his face similarly covered, and pulled Slopper out of the tent behind me. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Cole crossed from the tent to the fire and fed wood quickly onto the flames. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
Several feet away, on the other side of the tent, there was a gap where the edge of the Hema had slightly lifted from the dirt. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Harry picked up Hermione’s wand, which he had dropped in the snow, and sat back down in the entrance of the tent. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
I pushed to my knees and unzipped the tent flap. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
We ate it at a table in the Temperance tent, sliced chicken washed down with ice water. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
He laughed, tripped over a tent pole, and stumbled into a minivan. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
Dug into the slope a hundred feet below our camp, in an equally precarious setting, were the tents of most of the other teams—including Scott Fischer’s group, the South Africans, and the Taiwanese. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
They drove a short way up the mountain and pitched their tent in a clearing of moist green grass that sloped down to a stream. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
And to my surprise he was sitting up in the doorway of the tent. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Two months later, on February 2, 1982, Alaska State Troopers came across his camp, looked inside the tent, and discovered the emaciated corpse frozen hard as stone. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
A breath of air entered the tent as Aggo poked his head through the silk. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
“I found a tent full of bottles and things that I wasn’t sure I was supposed to be in,” Bailey says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He put on his orange Racal space suit and opened up the monkeys under the necropsy tent, feeling frustrated and sad, especially when all the monkeys turned out to be healthy. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The torches that had been lit on the night of the ball were gone now, and the tents that had been erected on either side of the path had been packed away. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
A young Canadian in a medic’s helmet shines a penlight into Werner’s eyes and loads him into a truck, and he is driven some distance and set in a tent full of dying men. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
I hadn't been seen yet, still half in the farthest tent and with Lincoln’s unobservant current state. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
The horn and hoof showdown was less a showdown than a show: steers and heifers, sheep and goats, even dogs and cats displayed and judged in tents around the fairgrounds. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
“Did the dead man in my tent have a share?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Philip Caputo, the young lieutenant who had led his platoon on some of the earliest combat missions in Vietnam, walked into his executive officer’s tent at U.S. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
The leaves caught and piled up against the soldiers’ tents left behind at the Battery campground. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
I wasn’t about to leave the tent unguarded, even for fifteen minutes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
But the boy was already used to the Language of the World, and he could feel the vibrations of peace throughout the tent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the tent and crossing the road, the needle stayed at about 5. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
“We can only do a few shows a night, and all we need are the kittens and hoops and strings and things. Anyone who doesn’t really need a tent performs wherever there’s room.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
They had even dug channels from inside the nets to just beyond them so they could urinate without having to leave their little tents. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a quick tour of the girls’ tent, which was slightly smaller than the boys’, though without the smell of cats, Harry, Ron, and Hermione set off across the campsite with the kettle and saucepans. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
I felt again the cuddled tent of warmth. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
Pursues him through tents and watches him pay for his tea in the courtyard. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
It was a regular tent city in the park when we finally got there. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The rooms hidden behind the multitude of tents in Le Cirque des Rêves are a stark contrast to the black and white of the circus. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The tent was aglow with the light of braziers within. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Harry bent down, ducked under the tent flap, and felt his jaw drop. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Then, very sofdy, he said, "I dream of it sometimes. Of Reilly's dying. A green tent, candles, a woman screaming. And blood." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Bailey looks out across the field to where the circus tents sit like mountains in the middle of the valley. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The cave opened into a low, wide room filled on both sides with tents and makeshift abodes of impressive structure: panel walls, blanket doorways. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
He knew where they were going: the big tent on the far side of the fire pit, its painted canvas walls cracked and faded by years of sun and rain. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
There are dozens of pitched tent dwellings made of tarps and blankets and makeshift supports, like some sort of skid row. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
This time he pulled several things from it, including a bulky square, which he unfolded and set up—the tent. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
“It’s not that it’s funny, Sparrow. You just have a very vivid imagination. So, let’s start with this: There are no tents.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
She says, “Ugh! It’s him again. Why doesn’t he just pitch a tent in the yard? He’s here morning, noon, and night anyway!” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
Presently he came to an open space where a small tent had been set up for the king under a great tree. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
But I went on, and the strength did not fail me till I had reached the cache in the foothills, and set up the tent, and done what I could for Ai. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Illuminated by dozens of round glowing lamps hanging from the top of the tent like planets or stars. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
It was a soldier's tent of heavy canvas, dyed the dark yellow that sometimes passed for gold. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
I couldn’t see well either, as the tent was dark as night. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
On April 26 he’d climbed from Camp Two to Camp Three, brewed some tea for himself and his teammates, and then lay down in his tent to take a nap. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
We slept in goat- hair tents that protected us from the harsh conditions in the vast wasteland. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z
When Uncle and Auntie finally emerged from the tent, Uncle sniffed the air and frowned. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z
A warm September wind pours across the countryside and sets the walls of the tent rippling. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Rather than a single tent with rings enclosed within, this circus contains clusters of tents like pyramids, some large and others quite small. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
They camped that night in a muddy field, sleeping on air mattresses resting on a thick bed of hay, which the tent crew had sprinkled on the oozing mud under the tents. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Harry walked to the entrance of the tent, forgetting about Ron and Hermione as he looked out into the night, thinking.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Back of the main column the baggage train followed: mules, j horses, oxen, a mile of wayns and carts laden with food, fodder, tents, and other provisions. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
One unlettered boy followed me back to my tent and begged me to write his letter for him. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
The alchemist dismounted from his horse, and signaled that the boy should enter the tent with him. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Cole watched as the men entered the tent, leaving him alone. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
It didn’t register that people were dying, that my cousin had been shot dead as she ran from the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
“It was ‘do this,’ ‘fetch that,’ ‘jump to it,’ ‘I’m using the Chief’s tent.’ Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Our house is being chewed to bits. “...but tenting is so disruptive,” I hear my mom say. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
She claims there is a fire-breathing paper dragon somewhere in the tent, and though Bailey believes her, he has difficulty reconciling in his head the idea of paper that breathes fire. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Gaily striped tents and pavilions sprang up everywhere as the workmen scurried about like ants. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
“I have a pickup truck. I have a tent and sleeping bags. I am thinking nights like this.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
The dead man in Yossarian’s tent was simply not easy to live with. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Fleur was trembling from head to foot; Harry felt more warmly toward her than he had done so far as she left the tent with her head held high and her hand clutching her wand. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
But finally, at about four in the afternoon, I heard a rustling in the undergrowth opposite my tent, and a black shape appeared on the other side of the clearing. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
They stared for a while at the activity on the midway and then drifted back to the tent from which music and voices issued. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Up ahead there’s a bright orange tent with open flaps billowing in the breeze. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
One of the smaller fires had already been doused, and a team of warriors was now battling the main one near the giant tent. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Whenever there was a problem—a labor dispute with the Sherpas, a medical emergency, a critical decision about climbing strategy—people trudged over to our mess tent to seek Hall’s advice. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Somebody had to make it to the tents and get help or everybody was going to die.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
One that you have already entered and particularly enjoyed, or an unexplored tent that remains a mystery? The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I wandered through the maze of booths and tents, thinking how much Jesse would have adored the spectacle of it all. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
Leslie Cody said in a hushed voice in Navajo as that person, who now had a little smile on his face, stepped past me into the tent. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
We eat inside a huge tent where Brother Vu becomes head chef, heating up cans of beef and potatoes tasting like salty vomit. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
When we found our campsite, my cousins David and Daniel and I helped Uncle pitch the tents. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z
Drifts climbed the walls and filled the crenels along the battlements, white blankets covered every roof, tents sagged beneath the weight. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
‘There’s a tent around the corner and it’s Sunday,’ the small man said finally. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
Travis took Bunny off to the Small Livestock tent, and I headed for Domestic Arts with my entry safely shrouded in brown paper so that no one could see it. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
He looked between us once and retreated back into the tent, only to reemerge a second later looking torn between confusion and worry. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
Khalid stopped messing with the tent eventually, and it became mine. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
The chaplain lived alone in a spacious, square tent that was also his office. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
She walked out of her tent and saw hundreds of the barbarians sitting upon the sand, the sand gold under the moon. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Until she is standing in her own tent, in the center of a circle of empty chairs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Just after dawn on the morning of our fourth day on Cape Torokina I was at the command tent when one of our Marine medics rushed in. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
I slipped out the other side of the tent, careful to keep my footsteps soft against the concrete. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
They walked a bit farther among the palms, and then the boy left her at the entrance to her tent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
They staggered back and passed out in their tent. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
“I’ve brought along a tent. Cole can sleep outside until you change your mind.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
This, I told myself, is how a trapeze artist in a circus must feel as he goes swishing through the air high up in the circus tent. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z
After the retching subsided, he hunkered motionless on his hands and knees for several minutes, half out of the tent. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
He got to his feet, wanting to see what was going on outside, but before he’d reached the mouth of the tent, two people had come darting inside — Hermione, followed closely by Ron. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Bailey tries to ask more questions about the rêveurs and their scarves, but before he can, Poppet pulls him into another tent and he is immediately silenced by the sight he is met with inside. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He signaled to his tent and then to himself and gave the helicopter a series of frantic thumbs-ups and a-okay signals. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
After a few moments, the dogs slunk off to the foot of the tent, affronted. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
He moved stiffly from being so cold, but his joints didn’t ache as they had when he crawled from the tent early that morning. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
As I walked back to my tent, I stumbled into a cement wall. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
The howling wind ripped apart tents, knocked over trees, and sent barrels flying through the air. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
Koffi faltered in her steps as a hush fell over the tent. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
The Preacher, Sir Charles, and the other white man started walking toward the slingshot lady’s tent with me trailing behind. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
Every three days, he went into town to buy a large block of ice, which he wrapped in burlap and placed inside a hole he dug in the ground by the entrance to our tent. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
His brown eyes regarded her with gentle curiosity, and then she saw Taisin come out from a nearby tent, and soon Con emerged from another. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Harry was sitting in the tent entrance, on guard duty, staring idly at a clump of grape hyacinths that had forced their way through the chilly ground, when Ron shouted excitedly from inside the tent. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Faro came out eventually, braver now, and sniffed at the opening of the tent. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
For instance, Sir Kay had a black key on his tent, and Sir Ulbawes, in the opposing camp, had a couple of elbows in flowing sleeves. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Going back to our tent, Uncle twirled the now folded umbrella. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
I run to his tent, practically still dreaming. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
She put him inside her parka and pitched her tent out of the wind. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
We pitched our tents and had the sandwiches, chips, and soft drinks we had bought for dinner. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Canvas tents have popped up like mushrooms, although the largest one—obviously the big top—still lies flat on the ground. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The tribal chieftains were seated at the back of the tent in a semicircle, resting upon richly embroidered silk cushions. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were just a few of us left in the tent, so perhaps they didn’t care. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Around them animals were stirring: horses stamped, birds began, waking, to sing the dawn in, and here and there across the market meadow, those in the tents were beginning to rise and move. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
He glances back in the direction of the acrobat tent, he can see the top of it from the courtyard, rising taller than the surrounding tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
And when he could labour no more, he cast his cloak about him, and slipped out of the City, and went to his tent just ere dawn and slept for a little. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
He pulled his undershirt over his head and a bale of laughs echoed ’round the tent. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
But they arrived in the shadow of the tent, and no one seemed to have noticed them. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
He gave me the binoculars and lay on his back under Dri’s tent, the one we made of the sailcloth. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
As they drew level with him, his mother came hurrying out of the tent. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
From the tent that we had used to camp in dozens of times, from the sled I’d almost broken my arm on. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
He stepped through the tear in the tent, once again carried along by a current of people. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Others look like makeshift cloth tents or small thatched-roof huts floating on the water. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I say, “refugee camp,” people sometimes imagine tents and kids who can’t speak English. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
Hagrid, who was invited to the wedding the following day, but was far too bulky to sleep in the overstretched Burrow, left to set up a tent for himself in a neighboring field. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Leaving the fortune-teller’s tent and heading right, as she had suggested, Bailey almost immediately encounters a small crowd watching a performance. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
They broke down one of the tent poles and ripped apart the canvas, using it to bind the pole to Con’s leg. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Soon Elsie and I are standing alone in an alley between two larger tents. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
But when the service ended and we all dispersed to our tents, a funereal gloom hung over Base Camp. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
He and the She-Bear escorted her through the camp to the king’s tent. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
That night, as soon as we got under the tent, my tent companions passed out. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
So when the news came that the hunters had packed their tents, all of our tribe left the village and hurried toward Coral Cove. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I told her to remain in the tent. I told her to stay there while I went to sort out the trouble. And I find that she disobeyed me. This means clothes.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Outside, she stood for a moment amidst the shouts and curses and the creak of wooden wheels as the men broke down the tents and pavilions and loaded the wagons for another day's march. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He circled the house, went to the tent, circled that, and then set off down the road, his nose still to the ground. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Inside the adjoining tent there is a towering tree. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Through there,” Marco says, indicating the side of the tent that is some distance away. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Being satisfied with the response, the passerby thanked him profusely and went onwards, toward the tea-room he sought; and I took the slave by the arm and helped him limp to the physicians’ tent. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
“Whenever there is a new tent, I would appreciate it if you would let me know.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Baba isn’t that concerned about how the tent is split up. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
They could hear footsteps and crashes; the men were pushing over chairs inside the tent as they searched. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
One day he discovered the pile of pills behind the radio tent where we’d been tossing them. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
I lunged into my tent with my crampons still on, zipped the door tight, and sprawled across the frost-covered floor too tired to even sit upright. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
The tents and the hammocks look soiled, but they feel more like a home to me than the biggest hut here. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
So Zeitoun settled into the tent and went to sleep alone. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
As he worked, he could hear the voices from inside the tent. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
At the back end, she opened the flaps to a large camping tent. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
The streets were empty except for a few trucks that had come to take the festival tents away. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Bailey finds a gap in the side of one of the tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Everybody looked up, though we could only see tent. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
After the dimness of the tent, the world outside was blinding bright. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Harry could not wait to wake Hermione, and it was with quickening excitement that he entered the tent, Ron lagging a little behind him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
What was wrong with them, couldn’t they seel Inside the tent the shapes were dancing, circling the brazier and the bloody bath, dark against the sandsilk, and some did not look human. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
They rise from their seats and some of them chatter with their companions, marveling over this trick or that as they file out the door that has reappeared in the side of the striped tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Performers standing stock-still with elaborate costumes and painted skin on platforms set up in precarious spaces between tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
By six o’clock, dark and cold and weariness would drive us to our tents. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
When all was done we could enter the tent, and almost at once the heat of the Chabe stove could be felt as an enveloping, protecting ambiance. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
He continued past a tent with a luminous pearl-gray cat sunning itself outside and past another trailer on cinder blocks and then burst into the clearing of Yossarian’s squadron. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The Arab returned to his tent to sleep, proud to have helped the counselor of the oasis, and happy at having enough money to buy himself some sheep. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Next to the huts and tents, women prepare food, blowing and stoking the fires, coughing as the smoke finds their faces. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
She gave the beastkeeper another nod, more final, and he started to escort her out of the tent. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Finally he got up in the darkness and joined Hermione, who was huddled in the entrance to the tent reading A History of Magic by the light of her wand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
When I heard that we would be sleeping on the ground for three days, outside, under a tent, I thought that was insane. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
But for some reason, I don’t enter the tent. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
Tossing her head in wolf happiness, she crawled out of her tent on all fours and nudged him under the chin. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
"You must. Once I begin to sing, no one must enter this tent. My song will wake powers old and dark. The dead will dance here this night. No living man must look on them." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
I untied her rope and walked her over to our tent. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The soldier lays me down on the ground inside a green tent, looks at me—looks away. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
She had a big round face and a body that sloped out from her neck like a pup tent, and she was so black that night seemed to seep from her skin. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
To small children, though, the idea of praising God in a tent was confusing, to say the least. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
They step inside, joining a line that ascends a curving stairway around the perimeter, separated from the interior of the tent by a heavy black curtain. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
As well as tents, there are metal shipping containers and makeshift lean-tos, caravans, tarpaulin shelters. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
At that moment, she walks into the tent and past the knot of girls, stopping when one speaks to her. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
“What better way to compete than within the same tent? And you cannot rightfully call it a collaboration. How can I collaborate with someone whose identity I don’t even know?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Think back to your backseats, your pup tents, your beach bonfire parties. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
The last time Bailey entered this particular tent, Poppet was with him, and it was filled with a dense white fog. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
A family of three in the tent to our left gets sponsored to Georgia; the couple to our right goes to South Carolina. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
She received no answer, and kicked rocks all the way to her tent. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Also, while traveling, I'll keep the tent folded up in the rover. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Has the devil built a tent in my house?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
“I’ll explain later. But please, can I put her in your tent?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
The outside of the tent may have been dingy, but the inside was wondrous. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
At first this festival was held in a big tent, like a circus. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
So we pitched our tents and fixed noodles with the last of our water, then sat side by side on a log, eating in silence, facing Waynesboro. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
A metallic tinkling intermingled with new screams as hundreds of the pitching stakes outside uprooted, unable to bear the tent’s new strain. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Inside the tent Mrs. Coulter was talking to a man Lena Feldt hadn’t seen before: an older man, gray-haired and powerful, with a serpent dæmon twined around his wrist. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yossarian had chosen the site, and he and Orr had raised the tent together. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
James Otis was on his feet, his head close against the rafters that cut down into the attic, making it the shape of a tent. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
He says he will turn his back, and does so, and I take off my shoes and stockings and my cotton underpants and slide the feathers on, under the tent of my dress. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next night some archers desperate for warmth somehow managed to set their tent afire, which had at least the virtue of heating the adjacent tents. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The dead man in Yossarian’s tent was a pest, and Yossarian didn’t like him, even though he had never seen him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He brought out stacks of books, this time the heaviest ones he could find, and put them in the corners of the tent. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
With his thumb and index finger, Dr. Spires grasped a fold of Fig’s skin high on the back of the neck and pinched firmly, tenting the skin. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
But the day was not as bright as it had seemed through the opening of the tent. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The other end of the tent has been completely cleared. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
I could probably have nailed one corner of it into the floor and disappeared within, performing all of Fiddler on the Roof as if under a summer stock tent. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
To her dismay, the gap in the tent seemed to be getting farther, not closer. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
He gazed down remorsefully and saw that the orderly forced upon him by Colonel Korn to keep his tent clean and attend to nis belongings had neglected to shine his shoes again. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
It is tall, almost as tall as the acrobat tent but narrower. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“How should I know?” answered Chief White Halfoat, staggering inside the tent just then with a bottle of whiskey cradled in his arm and sitting himself down pugnaciously between the two of them. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The next morning—Monday, May 13—I left the tents at first light and walked two and a half miles through the deep cleft of the Western Cwm to the lip of the Icefall. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
We are flown to another tent city in humid, hot Florida, where alligators are shown as entertainment. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
When it gets to the end of the day we stop again and put up our tent, heavy canvas with wooden poles. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Not long after dawn the Aleuts took down their skin tents and carried them to the beach. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
Night fell, and an assortment of fighting men and merchants entered and exited the tent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
My father wandered over to the folding chairs set up outside the tent for the men under the night sky. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
Anyango called a warning to Thomas, who was resting in his little tent. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
I didn’t have a clue as to how to locate the tent on the featureless glacial plateau. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
We barely managed to squeeze in, for by the time we arrived, the tent was jam-packed, and the evangelists told scores of people to stand outside and listen to two huge loudspeakers. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
When it rings, I hold my book over my head like a tent, with the pages over my ears. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z
“I’m going to give Edwin a leaky tent for Christmas,” he complained to Garvey. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
But then they encountered a sight that she had not anticipated: a growing collection of tents pitched on the barren fields on either side of the road. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
She set up her tent beside the barrel, banked the snow around the bottom to seal out the wind, and spread her ground cloth under it. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
People marvel at the staggering height of the tallest tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Then, as I said, I couldn’t see much but I think he got into the tent. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Ron said he would wait, so Harry reentered the tent, which somehow looked quite different now: friendly and welcoming. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
“Yes,” said Hermione in a heated voice, “he sacked her, just because she hadn’t stayed in her tent and let herself get trampled —” “Hermione, will you give it a rest with the elf!” said Ron. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Then if he still has not come out of the tent, I will go down while it is still light, very quietly, and see if I can see, without getting too close, how he is. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
The tents were made of camouflage material, which only made them stand out more among the dull red rocks. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
I stood in front of them for hours as they ranted to the passing parades about the wonders under their tents and handkerchiefs. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
But now without the cover of mist, Bailey can see the white walls of the tent and all the creatures within it, but none of them are moving. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The camp is set low in a valley, a vast spread of tents in endless rows and clusters. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Carefully, very carefully, I climbed from the tent and put on the flashlight, which cast a distressingly feeble beam. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
In the confines of the tent, the scent suffused the air, sharp and tangy. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
After a minute, Yossarian and a gentle warm wind were the only things stirring in the haunting tranquillity that hung like a drug over the vacated tents. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Men shout from their tents and lure customers with promises of what's inside. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
"She's got hidden microphones and cameras all over the place. In the tents, the Wreck Room, the shower." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
A few days later, Meng arrives at the tent site all flushed and out of breath, telling us he has just returned from the Youn jail. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I have never been so damp and miserable for such a long time—it is like living in a tent with no light, no heat. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
His eyes shot to a large tent entirely engulfed in flames, likely the original source of the fire. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Or possibly not in it, but just outside it, in a small plastic tent he put up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Performers leaving the back end of the big top disappear into dressing tents and emerge in street clothes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Before I could change my mind, I hurried to the tent. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
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
The corporals had bound two tent poles with twine to make a cross. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
The tents were still, the water was placid, with the ripples still drifting slowly out from where he’d been drinking. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
While the general listened to a briefing in a nearby tent, Caputo and his men sprayed water into the trailer. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
He described how a woman had been cooking in his tent when the killers came. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Capen also noted thin lips, tented by a full dark mustache. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Some camps were orderly, with the tents arrayed around a fire pit in concentric circles, weapons and armor stacked around die inner ring, horse lines outside. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She tensed the muscles in her neck until every tendon rose to the surface beneath her skin, like strings under a drooping tent. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
The man swept the light around the tent. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
“But it’s on account of the cooch tent, not the booze.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
After the tent had emptied out, Nurse reappeared to tell the servers that they might make their own feast from the leavings. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
He was three tents down from me and he sometimes hummed melodies of songs I had never heard until he fell asleep. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Seriously frostbitten, lying insensate in his tent, at least for the time being he was unable even to speak. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
King's Landing had woken to the sight of their tents and banners. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Inside, tents were arranged in neat rows of white and red. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
All according to Jon Krakauer, who after sensing the doom brewing, scrambled back to his tent for his own safety and survival. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“I think we should take it in turns to keep watch outside the tent,” he added to Hermione, standing up and stretching. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
The tent smells of tar and kapok and brown paper with cheese grease on it, and crushed grass. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
The children had erected an amateur tent over their heads, out of the plaids, and under this they were lying close together, telling a story. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Zeitoun would be sad to see him go, but he was happy to know that his friend would be safe, and that, even better, Zeitoun would no longer have to share his tent. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Grover was sitting by the fountain, a museum map tented over his head. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Pinmei peered over his shoulder as he placed the tip of the knife against the taut tent. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
“I have improvised quite a bit trying to come up with tents that did not require blueprints.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
After a few minutes the door fades into the wall of the tent, invisible once more. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The hospital ward I was born in, classrooms, tents, churches, offices, hotels, museums, nursing homes, the room I'll die in. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
He separated from the group and rode to Lee’s tent and the motley bright cloud remained respectfully distant. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Shortly before showtime, August summons me to Marlena’s dressing tent to look at an advertisement for a white liberty horse. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
"My name is easy to remember," said Mr. Pendanski as he shook hands with Stanley just outside the tent. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
There was never any conversation in the mess tent when Major Major was present. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He simply did not have the stomach or the stamina to argue the Republican agenda from inside the tent. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
The counselors slept in F. Stanley was assigned to D tent. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
Havermeyer grinned and nodded and tried to explain how he dumdummed the bullets with a hunting knife before he fired them at the field mice in his tent every night. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Then I took my boots off at the door and joined RiRi in her tent. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
He stuck his head out from one of the half-constructed tents. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Thus informed by the sight of him covered by burlap, I set out from the hospital and returned to our camp, where Pomp swept out our tent. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
We got there and they showed us the tarps on the ground that we were supposed to magically turn into tents. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
Except it turns out he did have to sleep in a tent, a nice four-person green outfit shaped like half an egg, but still a tent. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
“I wonder what the Bulgarians have got dangling all over their tents?” said Hermione. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Others could be seen going in and out of tents with rolls of money in their hands. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The mist in the Menagerie slowly dissipates as she searches the tent, finding nothing concealed within it but paper. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Every year during the month of March a family of ragged gypsies would set up their tents near the village, and with a great uproar of pipes and kettledrums they would display new inventions. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
I could make out an open-air market filled with colorful tents, a stone amphitheater built on one side of the mountain, a hippodrome and a coliseum on the other. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Bailey unties the bows and slips out of the tent easily, finding himself in a winding path between tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Just a bunch of striped tents, looking more yellow and grey than black and white in the afternoon sun. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
When he did not come back by the time the moon had swung all the way around her tent and was back again, a whole day, she went out to look for him. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
She turned to the man who had brought Ash to the tent and said, “Thank you, Gregory. Has the lymer returned?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
It takes up the entirety of the tent save for a raised path along the perimeter, a winding loop that begins at the tent entrance and circles around. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
There were rustling sounds from the tent and the sides pooched out as if they were trying to stand up. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Behind them were two canvas tents shut tight against the cold air and the new bugs that had found the blood around my mouth interesting. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
It was void, and I stared at the roof of the tent until I was miraculously able to doze off. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
“No. Perhaps we could go to her tent and show you.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
I learned to pitch a tent and sleep beneath the stars. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Our tiny camp, a hundred feet above the tents of the other expeditions, was a spectacularly exposed perch. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
For the rest of the day he stayed off by himself, sitting alone under a tree, just staring down at the field tent. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
That night I stood at the entrance of my tent for a while, hoping my friends would come out to talk, but no one did. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
I put it on a tray—also a jar of raspberry jam—and carried it out to the tent. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
But then: “An intangible feeling of uneasiness made me leave my tent about 11 P.M.,” Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
The woman drove all night, and at dawn we reached a tent labor camp on the outskirts of Guadalupe, a small town on the coast. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Smoke from the campfire curled in the air, which was filled with the clink-clank noise of safari tents being erected by the MacDonalds’ staff. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
As well as taking up half the tent, the long-time family has extended outside their area with a makeshift shelter of plastic sheeting and bamboo. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
He was always leaving little gifts in Nate’s tent—a pair of wool socks, a tin canteen. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
Five long chains of brightly colored prayer flags* were then strung radially from the pole above our tents to protect the camp from harm. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
“I have some back there,” he says, pointing across the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
An ornate letter S, inlaid with many small green stones, glinted dully in the diffused light shining through the tent’s canvas roof. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Jaime found himself thinking back on the woman in the tent and the way she’d tried to hide her large, dark nipples. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
We walked away from the firepit, over behind the tents, Clarence peering into each one as we passed looking for missed bodies or weapons. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Sharp, sudden gusts carried away some of their stores the moment they were set down and ripped one of the threadbare tents to shreds. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
I was dozing in my sleeping bag, watching the morning sun cast shadows across the walls of my tent, when Helen yelled, “Jon! Telephone! It’s Linda!” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Tossing our hair, down the aisle we went between the rows of folding chairs borrowed from the funeral home, right straight to the front of the crowded tent for the Lord’s roll call. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
The downpour pursued them to the coast, where they pitched the tent that night, and persisted through the whole week, through sodden landscapes that Harry found bleak and depressing. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Annie returned to them in the fall with a belly too swollen for flying in the big tent. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
They rode by night, and by day took refuge from the sun beneath their tents. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
She turned the slingshot out at all of us in the crowd and commenced firing over our heads, putting out all the candles that runged ’round the tent! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
When the company returned home, the raider lamented, smallpox “spread from one tent to another as if the Bad Spirit carried it.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
If it’s fine, I’m going to pitch my tent in Longmeadow, and row up the whole crew to lunch and croquet—have a fire, make messes, gypsy fashion, and all sorts of larks. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
I left him grousing about the state of his finances and headed off to the machinery tent. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
The helicopter landed on the front lawn, blowing away a tent that was being erected for the party as if it were nothing more than a napkin tumbled by the wind. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
I’d see the colorful tent top of the merry-go-round, where white children happily sat on horses and traveled in a huge musical circle. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“We have to stop by that black tent,” I tell Elsie. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
“For those of you who don’t know, five of the houses that were tented for bugs have been robbed of jewelry, watches, and other valuables.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
I left the house to witness the activities at the tent. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Twentieth Maine went off the road and most went to sleep without fires, some without pitching tents, for the night was warm and without a wind. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Carrying the tarp we used as a dining room table over to the tents, I heard her call. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
I spend the entire afternoon peering around corners, slipping behind tent flaps, and ducking under wagons. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
There were other market-folk and visitors setting up their stalls all over the meadow, putting up tents and hanging draperies from trees. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
If antibacterial soap creates super germs like they say, what if toxic tenting creates super insects? Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
He kept delivering warm meals to Cole in the tent. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
It was warm in the tent; he opened his shirt. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
They returned to the tent, where they were less likely to be bothered. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
I was with a bunch of girls who had been separated from their other friends, who were in another tent. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
The crowded tent was hot, and sweat plastered limp yellow hair to her broad, homely face. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
At midnight, I crawl out of my tent and position myself on a camp stool near the heater to take my watch with Jackson. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
I think that green plastic stuff—the suit, the tent, the wagon cover—is something that stops radiation. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
“Well, maybe we ought not to wear it. We can just keep it in the tent.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Jinx walked past the tented booths, through the open field near Shady’s place, and watched Paulie Santoni explain the rules of bocce to a group of young men. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
Beidleman knew they were on the eastern, Tibetan side of the Col and that the tents lay somewhere to the west. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
At a call from Morgant, armed guards strode quickly into the tent. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
Mom came to a stop at the door of the tent. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
His second-story flat afforded a view of the harbor and, off to one side, the tents and cardboard huts of a slum. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Half a mile east, a dark plume of smoke was rising where a tent had been set afire. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
More than three hundred tents, housing as many climbers and Sherpas from fourteen expeditions, speckled the boulder-strewn ice. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
She looked at the tent, and the ice butterflies in her stomach froze together into a crushing boulder. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
We crawl into the tent and take our clothes off inside our sleeping bags, the flashlight making a circle on the canvas, a light ring enclosing a darker one, like a target. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
While August is off doing God knows what to Rosie, Marlena and I crouch on the grass in her dressing tent, clinging to each other like spider monkeys. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
People roam from tent to tent, wandering down paths that loop over each other, never seeming to end. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
There was some light applause from the crowd and a conspicuous lusty cheer from the back of the tent that could only have come from a clump of my brothers. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
A crowd is already gathering around the tented box where the High King Eldred and the rest of the royals will sit. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Waiting for them were four carnival-sized rented tents, pitched in a black farmer’s field. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Or even earlier, when I first laid eyes on Nathan at the tent revival. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Harry was walking blindly around the tent, feeling as though great new vistas of truth were opening all around him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Last night, sitting awake in the dark tent, everything became crystal clear. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Bailey would have stayed all night if his parents had let him, there were still so many more tents to explore. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
By then they were in amongst the camp, riding past the ordered rows of tents, the blowing banners, and the stacks of shields and spears. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
In the center of the tent there is a man in a tuxedo, suspended by one leg that is tied with a silver cord, hands clasped behind his back. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Theon kept his eyes downcast as he crossed the yard, weaving between the tents. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Down one way, a man was puffing a pipe under a tent, and curls of sweet-smelling smoke rose from the gnarled twigs of his beard. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Yet there was this heavy spice-sweet smell that made you think of the East and striped tents and the sha-sha-ska of leg bracelets. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before we enter the tent, a lady talks to us about the butterflies. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
He walked in the nervous night past the high school and past the skating rink—a floor with a big tent over it, and a mechanical orchestra clanging away. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
One of his officers then broke the soporific silence of the tent. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
“It’s half of the bedsheet that was stolen from your tent this morning,” Milo explained with nervous self-satisfaction, his rusty mustache twitching rapidly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Stepping out of the queue, he turned around and descended to the tents. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Then, like a small circus tent pulling up its stakes and dropping soft fold on fold, the silks rustled, the mask descended, the silver claws tinkled on the stone path. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had been hoping to sleep, looking forward to getting into the new tent, but that was impossible now. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
And then he winked at us and ducked back inside the tent. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
Black brothers were folding their tents, feeding their horses, and chewing on strips of salt beef. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Nate’s heart pounded as he stuck his head through the tent flap. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
She had not intended to go into the water; but she donned her bathing suit, and left Mademoiselle alone, seated under the shade of the children’s tent. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z
I left our tent for Slopper and returned Miig’s pouch, hanging it off the center pole in his tent across the fire from ours. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Then she marches off to scattered applause and whistles from the working men’s side of the tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
After four years of eating bug-infested rations, sleeping in cold and damp tents, and slogging night and day through thickets and mud, American men had had enough of rough pursuits. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The boy told them about his life as a shepherd, and was about to tell them of his experiences at the crystal shop when the Englishman came into the tent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
And the very next morning they got rid of the dead man in his tent! Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I exclaimed joyously at the prospects of going to the tent, but I quickly checked my enthusiasm when I thought of my father’s vehement opposition to other religions, especially Christianity. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
The flames, busy about the tent, drew their eyes back again. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
“Appleby, you’ve got flies in your eyes,” he whispered helpfully as they passed by each other in the doorway of the parachute tent on the day of the weekly milk run to Parma. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“Last time I saw him he was over in the machinery tent. I think he’s been there all day. It’s over past the livestock. Say, Callie, can you lend me a nickel?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
The dirt and grass beneath my feet are moist with dew, and there are even beads of water on the side of the tent. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
He pursed his lips and tented his fingers in front of him. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
We both sit and watch each other, his straw-colored hair all in his freckled face, and I suddenly remember the last time we were in my tent like this—when he told me his secret. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z
The day after his extraction from the cookhouse, Marlena turns and sees him ducking behind a tent flap. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The tent was small, and the firelight from outside made everything the same red as the vinyl walls. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
They wander through a tent full of mist, encountering creatures made out of paper. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Later, as the storm clouds broke above them, they sat under the canopy of the tent while the remains of their fire steamed and fizzled. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
Rameel stood before him, as dark as a shadow and taller than the tent itself. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
He saw tents there, and military vehicles, and a dozen or so police officers and soldiers. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Inside, the tent is dark, the ceiling covered with open black umbrellas, the curving handles hanging down like icicles. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The borders of the two tents in the clearing stood no more than four or five feet apart. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
An hour later it starts, sheets of rain pouring down and wind that ripples across the surface of the striped tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I repeated the process for the other tent. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
He found Doc Daneeka in sunlight, sitting on a high stool outside his tent. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
There were only a dozen or so tents, nowhere near large enough for an emperor’s army. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
I remembered the first time I had seen him up close, when he was lying sick in the tent. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Inside, the tent is dark-walled with an immense, iridescent white structure in the center. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
She scooted away as quickly as she could, mumbling something apologetic, and almost tripped over Shae as she stumbled out of the tent. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
He could see a few run-down buildings and some tents. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
The Preacher grabbed hold of my collar and pulled me into the tent. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
He stops to adjust the tag that hangs from the ribbon on the tent flap, so that it is more easily visible, though he is not certain why. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The agent ushered the girls into a plain white tent outfitted with chairs and a desk. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
But there is only Faro lying in the trampled grass by the tent near his dish, waiting to be fed. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
In the middle of the night Yossarian knocked on wood, crossed his fingers, and tiptoed out of his tent to move the bomb line up over Bologna. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The right price bought space on deck to lay a bedroll or perhaps pitch a small tent. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
From inside the tent I hear the crash of broken dishes and then Marlena screams. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The next morning she emerged from her solitary tent, and one of the riders gave her a horn cup full of a hot, bitter drink. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Wincing at the pain in her ankle, Sefia sat up and stared at the unmoving tent flaps as the memories of the previous day washed over her again. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Behind, his servants hurriedly began to strike his tent. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The tent was poor and shabby, compared with the splendid pavilions of the English knights. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
They rise from their seats and some of them chatter with their companions, marveling over this trick or that as they file out the door that has reappeared in the side of the striped tent. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The common men camped out in the open, but the knights had thrown up tents, and some of the high lords had erected pavilions as large as houses. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Jabir was standing on the other side of the tent, looking around, as his dogs surrounded him and whined. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
I dashed out of the tent, stepping into my boots with the laces still undone. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Then without another word he turned away from the lights and voices in the fields and tents, and followed by his three companions went round into his garden, and trotted down the long sloping path. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
There they dropped their gear and clumsily pitched their tent, dug holes, and buried the plastic bags, carefully indicating each spot with a little pile of stones. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
I poke my head out of the tent, look left and right, and then streak across to the stock car. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The sign outside this tent is accompanied by a small box full of smooth black stones. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The only illumination in this tent comes from the fire. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
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