“And this is a full copy of the text?” she asked. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Back upstairs, we tuck in on opposite ends of the couch with our phones, Abby texting her cousins while I text Simon. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

If texting had existed at that time, then Winston Churchill would have sent President Eisenhower a bunch of crying-face emojis. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“It was like a few days ago, before the game. I thought he’d leave me alone since he got back with Donna. But he keeps texting me.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“I’ll stand over there. If I see her flap her wings, I’ll text you. By the way, what are you going to do if she is inside, waiting in the dark to pounce on you?” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

So, when he’s bored or stressed or between coffee refills, he’ll check for a text bubble popping up. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Maya couldn’t stop being mad at her for not answering her texts the night that Maya’s dad moved out. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

After not hearing from Will for months, she gets a text: Thinking of you today. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Why do you text me to call you?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

But right outside the entrance of the subway, I pause to text Ben back. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

She offered a change of wording, which strengthened the text, and later made several other contributions during the discussion. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I text Mom pictures of all my newest sketches as soon as I hang up the phone. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

A text from his mother in the family group chat, a pizza emoji. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Maybe there are missed texts from her on my phone that I don’t even know about. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

I texted Augustus because I knew he was in school: Still free May three? The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Moreover, its encyclopedic Yearbook for 1952, which was devoted to insects, contained only one short paragraph on the fire ant out of its half-million words of text. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Serenity arrived at my house nineteen minutes after I sent that text. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He hugged her and told her where he was going, then texted Amelia goodbye. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Even though he’s not replying to any of my texts. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Under my desk, I text Finch: Please let me know you’re okay. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He laid heavy emphasis on the early and late medieval Talmudic commentators, and we were always expected to come to class knowing the Talmud text and these commentators in advance. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

In fact, the corpus of writings in classical Nahuatl, the language of the Alliance, is even larger than the corpus of texts in classical Greek. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Mom lets me have my phone back for good, so I send them a group text on Sunday morning. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

But texting it, I didn’t feel much of anything, and I liked that. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The intensity with which the family undertook the defense had a self- perpetuating and escalating force: Reggie denied texting, the family backed him up, and Reggie, never someone to let others down, dug in deeper. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Without saying another word, my mom whipped out her phone and started texting furiously. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I started typing a response, but then another text came in. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I keyed her number into my contacts and texted her my address. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Today’s lecture was on presidential sex scandals through history, and he texts Nora: numbers on one of us getting involved in a sex scandal before the end of second term? Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Tiny pulls out his phone, reads the text, sighs loudly, and begins trying to type a response with his meaty hands. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

She had obviously finished texting now and looked up. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

When he isn’t watching TV, he’s texting his friends or pushing past me in the hallway to go to his room and close the door. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

My phone vibrates with a new text from Serenity. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

When I see her texts, I usually end up avoiding them, telling myself I’ll respond later. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

But then came the weekend without even a text. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

So I pulled out my phone, made a sharp left, and started texting Ocean to meet me elsewhere. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

He was tempted to pull out his phone to scroll through his texts again, but he didn’t want to risk Mrs. Torrance’s ire. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

In an early unpublished text from the 1590s he sought to demonstrate that Archimedes’ principle, that a body floats when it displaces its own weight in water, is necessarily true. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

But her text broke my heart a little. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

I turn my attention to Mya’s pile, but she’s busy texting away from the green hospital chair in the corner, a big smile plastered on her face. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I hunched down in my seat and immediately texted Daisy. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

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

She texted her congrats again and waited a few more seconds before giving up. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“And I’m camping with my family, and there’s basically zero reception, and you text me that your dad just moved out. What am I supposed to do?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

When I get back to my room, my phone screen lights up with a text. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Densely typed pages, the text broken by equations full of signs he had never seen before; there was no way of understanding it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“I should have been in your texts every day. I’m really sorry, Art.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Swift’s text was teasingly incomplete, so that it was impossible to tell who had emerged victorious. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

My phone had been buzzing with a text. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Despite his history of fighting government regulations, he decided he wanted to do something about texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“In pouring through the records, text and cell phone records, I got quite a bit of evidence. I know you haven’t been totally up front with me on what was said.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I can see out of the corner of my eye that Sammy has taken his coat off and is texting somebody furiously. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Yasmeen Smith-Snyder was running around the circular room with her floor plan in front of her face, like someone frantically checking their text messages while racing down a crowded sidewalk. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

All the texting had stopped, all the fidgeting. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

My phone vibrates and I pick it up to see a text from Will. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Linton asked what Dr. Strayer had found when it came to texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She fretted when he did not respond to her text right away. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She saw meticulously scrawled text, intricate labels, and a compass shaped like a lion's head. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

But Auntie texted Mama saying they were delayed at the dentist, and that they’ll meet us for lunch afterward. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

When Henry texted me a few days later asking why I wasn’t in school, I told him I had strep throat. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

She always calls, only texts as a last resort. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

When he was young, John had paid no attention in Sunday school, and always forgot the golden text, which earned him the wrath of his father. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“We would have if you hadn’t stopped texting us,” Audrey said. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Maybe he’s ignoring my texts because he already met an awesome new girl who can sing and play piano and looks like Anna Kendrick. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t have a cell phone, I’d never texted. He might as well have been talking about nuclear physics.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

But there was no punctuation in those ancient texts and that’s all there is to it. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

It turns out forty-six out of forty-seven texts are June and the forty-seventh is Nora asking if either of them know where she left her white Chuck Taylors. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“The British won the war, but they lost many battles,” Jaja said, and my eyes skipped over the rows of text on the page. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

A second text came a few seconds later. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Amelia finally texts back the next morning, at 9:34 a.m. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I promise I'm still relatively grammatical over text. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“Five minutes without checking a text message is like the end of the world.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I imagine her texting from some café at sunset, some French boy hanging over her shoulder, jealous of me on the receiving end. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Hanging Out at Coby's While he gets the grub you check to see if Dad has been blowing up your phone with come home texts. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

No texts, no notes, no gropes in the restroom during lunch. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“The only one I remember is just like the one after the crash happened, like he just texted me. That’s all I remember about it.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Some of the Erudite texts called them the ‘enriching factions.’ Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Calling feels too risky, but I’ve texted David and plan to meet him again. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

But even without text, the phrases in a melody can be very clear. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

Diego had texted me to find out where I was, and I was busy typing a reply instead of paying attention to what was in front of me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

He encouraged her to read science texts to improve her understanding of the world around her. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

She read the text a few times, her eyes filling with tears. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I angrily wipe away my tears with the back of my hand, pulling my phone out of my pocket and texting the only other person I know who will understand. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I looked down and saw it was a text from Rachel: Got a clue on Ashley. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

But according to its text, Acererak wasn’t supposed to be here. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I didn’t really know what to text next. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Paragraph breaks generally coincide with the divisions between branches in the discourse tree, that is, cohesive chunks of text. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Then he went into his story, about how he watched Reggie texting on the way to the hospital. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

But she’s also supposed to keep an ear out for her phone, in case a text comes in. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

It was to tell the world that texting and driving is deadly. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I get to his building and I text him that I’m downstairs and I really hope he’s here. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“English texted me earlier saying that some of the kids at your school have been talking about a protest. He sent me that picture,” Berry said. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I didn’t really give all the details when I invited them via group text. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I guide Lolo to a bench to rest and send a text. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I saw that both Ximena and Summer had texted me first thing in the morning. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Trust me,” Duane says, texting somebody, probably a girl who likes guys in big shirts, “this is an upgrade.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Naturally, those pictorial signs consisted mainly of numerals plus nouns for visible objects; the resulting texts were merely accounting reports in a telegraphic shorthand devoid of grammatical elements. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Stephen Clark, the legislator who brought the bill to ban texting to the Utah House, eventually was honored by being named an LDS mission president in Missouri. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“There are diverse ways of reading texts, depending on who you are. We all access books differently.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

To realize that, with three little lines of text, I had the power to command a machine to do exactly what I wanted. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The result, a compact treatise titled Generation of Animals, would serve as a foundational text for human genetics just as Plato’s Republic was a founding text for political philosophy. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

We have a second arc of coherence spanning the text, which links all the manifestations of cold weather. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

She even gave me her cell number in case I wanted to text her scene ideas for her character. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She suspected that he had made up his own lessons, and now, as her small pupils spelled out the gloomy text, she could not resist following his example. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I text him the details about tomorrow, wondering if he’s still thinking about me. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

I stared at him dumbfounded as he chanted the Gregorian version of this famous text. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

For all the cognitive benefits of hierarchical organization, not all texts have to be organized into a tree. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I asked whether it was okay for me to send a quick text before serving detention. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

And I also wondered if she got text messages in German. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Each time I turned out a new line of text it felt like magic, words forming from slugs of molten lead. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Scrolling through her texts, Em pretended to shudder. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Michael Shank has suggested that in the course of this reading Copernicus obtained a copy of the compendium of astronomical texts published by the Giunta press in Venice in 1508. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

In fact, most jurisdictions in the country had no mechanism for reporting whether a driver had been on a phone, even talking, let alone texting. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I have to admit that once or twice that day, I almost texted Zara to apologize about what I’d said in the lunchroom. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

There were no texts or missed calls from Mom. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

He played with the numbers some more, looked at the order of events, texts, and calls, which he’d finally gotten straight in the database. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

New texts from Sonny pop up on my screen. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I tried him a few more times, but he didn’t text back, so I gave up. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“In July of 2008, a woman in Salt Lake City ran a red light while trying to send a text message. She critically injured one driver and killed a pedestrian,” Terryl launched in. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Moss fired off a text to Javier: we on for friday. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I texted Kaitlyn, cook a shower, got dressed, and then Mom drove me to school. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Can I text Aliya to shut up with her pointless chattering next to me? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

There, Bruce discovered three copies of the ancient text and returned to Europe with them, leading to their later translation into English by Oxford professor Dr. Richard Laurence. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

In one of the lessons I watched, the word drain occurred in a chunk of text. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

At first, it would seem impossible: all we have to go on is two texts by Copernicus. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t texted her that the new neighbors had shown up, because I wanted her to see them for herself. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He asked if Reggie was texting at the time of the accident. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Inexperienced writers often think they’re doing the reader a favor by guiding her through the rest of the text with a detailed preview. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The text from him that should correspond—if it lines up the way the others have—is the last one I received: A lake. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

As I’m digging at the bottom of my sundae dish with my long-handled spoon, my phone buzzes with a text. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

I pause in my laps, blink warm water out of my eyes, and tap on Hideo’s hovering text in my vision before I can think it through. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Vowel sounds were not written out in Ancient Hebrew, so the accents and markings around the text indicated correct pronunciation and instructions for chanting. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Yesterday I had twelve texts on my phone. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I notice she doesn’t send me any texts during this time, or right after. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I pull mine out from Gram’s sweater pocket to see a text from Ruby. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Helping a reader keep track of the entities that make repeated appearances in a text is a tricky business. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“And I’ll have no more texts read at me in my own house!” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Mom texts to ask how I’m doing, what I’ve been doing. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She looked to the cop texting in the corner of her office. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

I should have kept texting with her even when she didn’t always answer. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

It took me a moment to realize what I was looking at, since the letterpress blocks were arranged as mirror images of the true text. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“You didn’t tell her about the text messages?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Even just a few days in, his texts started to get further and further apart, and I decided to break up with him. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He went on to say that, despite this awareness, “amazingly,” 64 percent of the adults in the survey said they had sent a text while driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Daisy didn’t have a computer, so she did everything on her phone, from texting to writing fan fiction. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“A thousand billion emails and texts. ‘Please come home, just for a couple days. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Hana gets all silly when she and Regina are together, or texting each other, or pretty much if you just say Regina’s name. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

But support for the May-Johnson Bill evaporated once scientists got around to reading the text, which, unlike Truman’s message, had been drafted by War Department lawyers. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“I’m texting a link to the Facebook group now.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Some syllabaries persist today, the most important being the kana syllabary that the Japanese use for telegrams, bank statements, and texts for blind readers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Grabbing my phone, I settle for a quick text message instead of a mad dash down the hall to room 310. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Alongside these we can put the mechanical reproduction of text and images by means of the printing press, which transformed the communication of knowledge and established new types of intellectual community. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The instructor for her part believed that the text the students used, Adventures in English Literature, which contained selected works by Shakespeare, Edmund Spenser, and Daniel Defoe among others, was too hard for them. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would be doing her homework or texting Miles on one side of the bedroom while Summer and I huddled around my laptop, scrolling through page after page of dead ends. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

He picked up his phone and read a new text that had just come in. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

But I guess it was pretty sweet of him to do more than text. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Cabot Searcy, having been raised in a Southern Baptist church in Georgia, had little knowledge of this text before this first encounter. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

They chose the topic of “rights and responsibilities,” and planned to focus on the right to drive but the responsibility to do so without using a phone or texting. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

We don’t text too regularly, but whenever we do, he ends his messages with “Thanks, Uncle Phil” or “Love, Phil.”As if I don’t have his name and number entered into my contacts. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He was supposed to be here fifteen minutes ago, but he hasn’t texted to say he’s running late. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I read Darius’s texts over and over again as I climb the steps, almost tripping. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He holds up the phone and shows the text: I’m coming. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

We texted, tweeted, and sent Snapchats to each other all the time anyway, so really, we could stay in touch. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I tried to wait a few more minutes before I typed anything back, but Lovey texted again. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The diagrams that originally accompanied Vitruvius’s text were in any case evidently few in number and extremely rudimentary. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I do, but I promised your mom and Jupiter I would make sure you’re okay first and send them each a text.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Then I started reading all the posted safety information on drinking and driving, texting and driving, speeding, and whatever else could happen. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

The text had been sliced to unreadable bits, but Lexie recognized the pale pink of it at once—the discharge form from her visit to the clinic. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s not impossible,” said Gen as Valencia texted on her phone. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

On the way home from Drunken Igor’s, while already plotting my return visit, I received an emergency text from Heather, my informant: Noah at Devil's Drop in 15. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Mitch texts me a few times, telling me he’s sorry for the scene he caused and that Patrick has a big mouth. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Instead, I sent him a short text message, promising to call as soon as I could. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

And we’ve been texting each other about stuff, like how we almost went to the same elementary school. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She just texts back a million heart emojis. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Third, it is asserted that signs were ‘read’ as if they were texts and, consequently, no distinction was drawn between the evidence of clues and the evidence of witnesses. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

When I was done, I had four different versions of the text on my hands. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“I think Simon’s texting me quotes from Fifty Shades of Grey!” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I didn’t hear back from her until yesterday when she texted to tell me she was picking me up for the Ring tonight. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

They didn’t just have a knee-jerk reaction to immediately respond to the text. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She takes her phone out of her pocket, looks at a text message on the screen, and puts it away. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Those philosophers only sit in their churches and issue judgments based on inaccurate texts from Concordia,” her mother said. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The text was hand- lettered, and the pictures were stick figures. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Beneath the picture was part of the text of one of her speeches. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

The universe definitely wasn’t trying to help me out today, otherwise I’d probably be texting Arthur instead of looking up my ex-boyfriend. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

She took that as evidence that there hadn’t been any texts. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

And now that I’ve accepted the phone my parents got me, I’m on the group text chat, which I’m still not used to. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Terryl noticed that, while she was testifying and even before it, the committee members had seemed to be only half listening; a couple, she noticed, were even texting, playing with their phones. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Besides one Coming down soon? text ten minutes ago, she hadn’t said anything else. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Diego sent me a handful of text messages, at first asking where I was, then begging me to let him know I was all right. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I keep scrolling and find a dozen texts asking for interviews. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

I dig out my phone and see that I have a new text from Warren and a ton from my sisters. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Why then did Sacrobosco continue to be the standard text after the discoveries of Vespucci? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He would turn down virtually no request that helped illuminate texting and driving—or its risks. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I hang up, too, and tap back into my Ben texts, reading and rereading until I think I might burst. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I text my mom and ask her how to brew it and then follow her instructions carefully. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I even texted her and she didn’t reply. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Text us on the way there, text us on your way home. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

When my friends in the east text me in the morning, my phone can start going off as early as five a.m. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Inside my room I pulled out my phone to text Thomas and apologize for cutting us off. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I text him back that all is well, skip the fact that we’re stopping for ice cream—he’ll worry about ice cream on my dress! Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Eager to see what he knew, Anya flipped deeper into the text. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

We'd occasionally pass the time examining charts on tongue position or reading childish 5-laden texts recounting the adventures of seals or settlers named Sassy or Samuel. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“But I think you should text him. He seemed pretty nice. And cute. And he called you cute, too.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As he spoke this time, his words also appeared as text, superimposed across the bottom of my display, like subtitles. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

She reaches for her phone and brings up a text message. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

I sit alone, still nervous, alternating between texting Jason and Hope and staring at the wall, images of Stella swirling around my head, separate moments over the past few weeks jumping out at me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

At the same moment a text comes through my phone. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“No friends, no texts. Your life sounds a lot like mine.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Instead, she texted Brooke two kitty-cat vines with a short note. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

A stab of guilt immediately hits when he remembers her text. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He wrote: “The opinion of an expert that texting or using a cell phone is distracting or even dangerous is nothing other than telling the jury that such activity is either negligent or criminally negligent.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

But knowing they were texting all night makes me feel more isolated than ever. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Two years later, a handful of states had succeeded in banning texting or use of handheld phones by all drivers. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Look at her face! Now you can text Kasim your wedding plans, ’cause you were seriously thinking about it, weren’t you?” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I laugh, freezing when I see my screen filled with texts from my mom. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“Oh, really? You think? Why don’t you go text Claire about it? I’m sure your new BFF would love to chat with you.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Sanjeev was organizing his engineering texts from MIT in alphabetical order on a bookshelf, though it had been several years since he had needed to consult any of them. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“You don’t text nobody, nothing. Where you been?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

He texts me a picture of a street map, where he’s clumsily traced my route in red. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Simon texts me before i even get to my car. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

He was texting vigorously with a faraway expression on his face. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

When to text, when to chill, what to do with my hands when I’m waiting. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I won’t bore you with the texts that have filed in; there are roughly a trillion, most from Libby, a few from Anthony, and one from...oh, Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

And then, as his father did not speak, he repeated his father’s text: “My witness is in Heaven and my record is on high.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

I picked up my phone and texted Ashley for the umpteenth time. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

From my pants pocket, my phone vibrated, and when I checked it William had sent me a text. “good movie. Ur mom mad?” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

On Friday, the thirteenth of February 2009, at 2:15 p.m., after a long week of legislating, the Utah House of Representatives met to discuss texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

In this case, he wrote, in a draft text, the volume and weight of the water displaced correspond to the volume and weight of the ball, according to Archimedes’ principle—except they don’t. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I felt terrible about not returning his texts, but I couldn’t bear any more pity. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

There was no text in the body of the e-mail. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

A series of arithmetical calculations was interspersed by blocks of text. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I realized far too late that I was being charged not only for the texts I sent, but also for the ones I received. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

"I texted them from the airport, but they're so nervous about this. They kept giving me tips about driving in the snow. I kept saying, ‘I’m not going to be the one driving.'" We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The italicized language in the description of the referenced text exchange is paraphrased, not directly quoted. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Moss wished he had had time to replace his phone, though he continued to worry about losing all his texts. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Cadres of expensive professionals—lawyers, accountants, computer gurus, helpline responders—drain vast sums of money from the economy to clarify poorly drafted text. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The train starts moving and I send another text. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I open up my Plutos group chat and send them that painful text: Mateo is dead. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

For a moment I was almost tempted to tell him the text was wrong and to give him the text I had reconstructed. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The writing is indecipherable, not because Margo’s handwriting is bad, but because on top of the horizontal lines of text, writing also goes vertically down the page. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

He fired off a quick text to Javier as he walked up to his mother: On my way. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The most important conclusion of the most important biochemical paper of the decade was buried, like a polite cough, under a mound of dense text. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t read the text, but it had lots of illustrations: scythes, different plants, a picture of the sun, a team of oxen pulling a cart. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

In this way, he was able to safeguard the entire text from the authorities and smuggle it out when he was released in 1976. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was only printing that ensured that a significant number of astronomers had access to Regiomontanus’s text on parallax after 1531. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Soon the surging roll of the words, the pleasure of the sound of his voice coming so clearly out of his mouth, made him stop looking for possible object lessons in the text. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a long time before I stop crying, before I’m able to compose a text message to him saying I’m very sorry, I’m at home now. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Whatever. You just better text me—” “Okay, okay. Good night.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“Okay. I’m going to tell the fourteen-year-old behind the counter she might want to throw out her banana chocolate swirl,” Celia said, gesturing at the kid in glitter lip gloss texting behind the counter. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

But then a text from Ben pops up, obscuring half of my screen. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I’m pondering this when Austin texts me to say he ended up having a great day. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Maybe Mom had gotten a text from Dad: he’d moved out a little while after Hadley was born, but I knew they still fought about money. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I slump down into a chair at the kitchen table and swipe through my phone until I find our last texts from almost two months ago. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I’ve got a ton of texts and missed calls from him and Jay. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

It was remarkably similar to Houston's, though Teddy couldn't read any of the Chinese text on the big screens. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

My subject is a whole library of texts that at first sight make no sense. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Finally the screen was finished — simple white background with black text, academic-looking. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I always wonder if the people driving behind me are texting and are about to kill me. That’s all.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Rhythms can relate to the melody or text from a piece of music. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

But these marginalia contradicted the text, because the ivy was silently eating away at the mortar between the stones and would one day bring the walls down. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

However, he wrote: Unless Reggie were to admit that he knew about the risks of texting while driving, he would be difficult to convict. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“It’s got to stop not only with me but with those who are going to be behind me, texting.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Julia only texted once, to say she ate too many Reese’s Pieces and then a snap of her with a silly Halloween filter. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

She won't even talk to me, I text Jason, grimacing at myself. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

There was no text, only photograph after photograph of broken tablets with the inscriptions—in Linear B—reproduced in facsimile in the bottom. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“If someone were to be texting and clipped your father while he was driving and was—and your father was killed,” he asked, “would you want accountability?” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He doesn’t text normal, and he doesn’t wake people up normal either. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I send Momma a text to let her know where I am, where I’m going, and that I’m okay. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

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

That way, it would send the message that texting was wrong and, more to the point, police wouldn’t have to wait until someone drove dangerously to pull them over. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Nobody needed to know that she hadn’t talked to Janie since that ill-fated day back at school, that Janie hadn’t so much as texted her since Grace had punched Max’s friend in the face. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Zoey already knows The Sandlot show didn’t go as planned because I texted her last night, but I didn’t go into details. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

It is a bad, bad moment to get the text. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Obviously, they know my phone number, judging by the text message avalanche—they must’ve forwarded me straight to a live operator the instant I dialed them. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He texts back a GIF of James Franco smiling and mouthing the words “It's okay.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. Saw the battle on YouTube. My cousin texted it to me. He said you got next.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Look, I’m sorry I ignored your texts. I was freaking out. Maybe we could talk about all of this later, after dinner?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I got a text from Dee’s mom yesterday, and it said ‘Stay away from my daughter,’ and I’m really freaked out because what if I did this all for nothing? Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

They had complete text transcripts of every audible word she’d spoken while clearing the first two gates. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I just want to apologize for the texts I sent yesterday. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Afterward I was getting ready for the gym when I started getting text messages from friends and family congratulating me on qualifying for the Olympic team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Most of them were text adventure games: Raaka-tu, Bedlam, Pyramid, and Madness and the Minotaur. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

My best teachers in college and graduate school, years before, had tried to prepare me for this conclusion, I think, when they discussed texts of aristocratic pastoral literature. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Guess so. We have a group text now. We’re meeting on Sunday again.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He pulled out his phone and saw a text from his mother. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The next, she forgets to respond to my texts. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I want to frame these texts and put them in a museum.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

A second big issue for Bunderson had to do with the evidence that Reggie was texting at the time of the accident. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“He sent a text to say he can’t reach you. I don’t know why he pretends not to know that you ignore his calls.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I spend the subway ride home drafting the text in my notes app—which of course makes the whole thing loom even larger. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“His eyes follow you like one of those haunted-house paintings. And when you went upstairs to change, he tried to look at your phone when you got a text.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She flipped it open to check a text and then flipped it closed, slipped it back in her pocket. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I didn’t have his number, or I would have texted him. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I didn’t text them back because I knew they were in class. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I always forgot that Jack had a certain inappropriateness in his expressions and gestures, as if he had learned them from an illustrated text. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t text with Joaquin, but not because she didn’t want to. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Think about it: You hear the ping of an incoming text or call, you respond; the ping happens, you respond. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Mitch taps my phone number into his phone and promises to text me so that I can save his. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I entered all of the text and the drawings myself. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

When I’d texted him to ask for his help, he immediately agreed. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Morgan's not at school on Friday, and she’s not replying to my texts. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

The table greatly simplifies a complex mass of historical facts: see the text for some of the many important caveats. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

For some reason, her palms were slightly sweaty as she texted. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Stop texting with my sister,” Maya said instead, her teeth gritted so tight that her jaw pulsed a little. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

We texted Jenna to invite her over, but she never answered. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I go into one of the stalls, shut the door, pull out my phone, and text Detective Stevens: Something is happening tomorrow on Anderdon on the east side. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She texted me earlier to say she and her guardian were up all night volunteering to help those who were hurt in last night’s hybrid attacks. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

His text for the sermon was “The least of these.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

It took, like, a million phone calls and texts between Imani’s parents and both sets of my parents to get this set up. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

After I’d eaten a few bites of my sandwich, I took out my phone and texted Davis. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

He’d texted her to meet up with him here, which actually worked out well. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Once I put on my only decent black dress, I text Lorena to come get me, and she says she and Juanga will be here in five minutes. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I just...I don’t have the hang of this, and I was ready to break down and cry, so I texted Arthur. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I was introduced to that text familiar to generations of Catholic students, The Baltimore Catechism. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he helped his mother clear the table, long after Njemile and her parents left, he pulled his phone out again, the unread text still on his lock screen. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Just a few days earlier, across the mountains in Idaho, an eighteen-year-old driver had been sending a text message when she lost control of her car, jettisoning a fifteen-year-old passenger through the windshield. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

My laptop dings behind me, and I race over to it, swiping my fingers across my trackpad to see a new text. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

References to "shading" in some of the ancient texts may have referred to differences in tuning. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

Besides, her Oliver was pasted up, and any free moment her eyes went to the text. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Because such skills are never enumerated in any of the texts on dragon physiology. It is possible that someone told you so to trick you.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

She laughed, took a picture, texted it to Dill, and then tweeted it to her 187,564 followers with the caption Racists: not so good, with the, commas. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

His phone chimed, and he glanced down at the text. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

"Did you get a text message?" the woman in front of us says to the man next to her. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

As their conversation turns more urgent, I tap my phone twice and send out a text message to the police. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I feel heartless, not texting Morgan—though Anna made it pretty clear that I shouldn’t. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Any idea why Ms. McCrea was running assembly instead of Headmaster Clarkson this morning? Or why Elle texted me last night asking if I had anything I wanted to tell her?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

This is why I wasn’t sure Zoey was going to text me. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

But the text wasn’t asking where she was or when she was coming home. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

He’s got three missed calls from Zahra, one ominous voicemail from his mother, and forty-seven unread messages in his group text with June and Nora. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It is a way of understanding decision making on various issues—say, when a person responds to a text—by using economic, or monetary measures and influences. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I look at the message again and wonder how many moms text their daughters’ best friends behind their backs like this. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“I was just angry. Imogen is irresponsible. She loses her phone or forgets to turn it on. She’s not good with calling, texting, any of that.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“She hasn’t even, like, texted you to ask how you’re doing?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Never mind. I’ll do a group text to remind everyone. You, too, Lena.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Later, I texted my dad, who was confused. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

These various meanings of ‘hypothesis’ serve to explain its peculiar distribution through seventeenth-century texts. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The bling of the text sounds like reassuring company. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

It replaced the professorial lecture, the voice of authority, by a text in whose margin you could scribble your dissent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Wait, but...but I texted you from the lobby of your dorm. And you never texted me back.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I wait for a text back but instead get the sweet sound of our phone ringing. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Ten seconds later, a text popped up: Love you. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“So who was this wedding guy you texted me about? Any actual details?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Moss’s phone wouldn’t turn on at all, and he hoped that he hadn’t lost any of his old texts. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

If only I hadn’t texted him later that night. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

My ancient mace looked like the one in the text. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Kinko’s eyes dart over from behind his book, and then back to the text. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

When reciting its texts, one raised and lowered one’s voice to replicate the natural pauses provided by commas and periods, stopping for emphasis or to take on a questioning tone. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

After a time, Dr. Trefusis shrugged, went to the desk, and drew forth the text, and, he having set it before me, we began to read of the plebian revolution in Rome. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But now you face a major difference between the syntactic tree of a sentence and the outline tree of a text. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

But to understand where Descartes’ preoccupation with laws of nature comes from we must consider a text that has not previously been discussed in this context. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Hope it’s that you gave my story to G. M. Pennington’s agent and they want to publish it LOL, he texted back. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

She texted my mother a picture of herself standing in front of her home, a narrow building with a Dominican restaurant on the ground level and two apartments over it. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Four pages of text, one page of photos. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

And, looking back, he felt that, for all of Reggie’s assurances that he hadn’t been texting, Reggie might have been taking cues, too, from the family. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

To move around or interact with your virtual surroundings, you keyed in text commands telling the game what you wanted your avatar to do. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

And then I thought about what was right there in the text. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I try to call and text Imani, but I guess her phone’s off. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

When she found out that I texted him the assignment, she got all huffy. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

If he could find out who the number belonged to, he could try to prove what the phone records seemed to show: that Reggie was texting during the accident, or right around it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He was reaching into his fat briefcase, to retrieve his Bible so he could read me a text, when the doorbell rang. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Instead, the first Sumerian texts are emotionless accounts of palace and temple bureaucrats. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Make sure she’s okay. Don’t tell her we sent you, but text us so we know how things are going,” said Patti. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Was he more likely to text and drive than the rest of us, or, when texting and driving, to be less able somehow to juggle the tasks? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I text mom, who says she'll pick me up at Waffle House on her way home. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Grinning, I give it a quick like before closing the app to send her a text. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

On March 25, Governor Jon Huntsman signed into law the toughest ban in the country on texting while driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She pushed the prosecutors to go after Reggie, then took on the cause of texting and driving, amassing a binder of evidence for media and legislators. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

And there's a blinking "ALERT" on the screen next to a block of text: The Earth's environment is currently bombarded by high-energy particles accelerated by a powerful solar eruption last night. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It started with—what else?—a text from Grace, and Joaquin rolled over in bed, rubbing the sleep out of his eyes so he could read it. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“So if there’s nothing between you two, he was just playing me? Why wouldn’t you have texted me or something then? To clear it up?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Seven made it to Valley’s front gate and hid behind a pillar as she texted her. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, in the world of text messages, ignorance of grammar and punctuation obviously doesn’t affect a person’s ability to communicate messages such as “C U later”. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

The complication was caused not only by the Talmud text itself, which seemed filled with gaps, but by the commentaries that struggled to explain it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I was texting Jason like an hour ago, and I still totally forgot they were coming today, like they always do on Fridays. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“Last night I found out that on August 7, 2007,” he wrote, “a Harris Poll was released showing that 89 percent of American adults believe that sending text messages while driving should be outlawed.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Needless to say, Vergil makes no mention of the contemporary voyages of discovery, although he went on revising his text until 1553. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I scrolled to the last text she sent and replied: We need to talk. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

I rarely reproduce biological diagrams in text—the mind’s eye is usually richer in detail. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

She coughs a couple of times as I start to reply to Darius’s last text. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I looked back, surprised, the unfinished text message still unsent. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

We got back into the car and I texted Augustus that we were outside whenever he was ready. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

I found him sitting at his desk, looking over the text of his victory speech in the little book-strewn office adjacent to our bedroom—his Hole. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

So now, Malcolm, logistics coordinator, and Zach, financial manager, organize their sleeping location every day, texting her each evening with the details. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He texts her back, and we hurry into the magic that is Graeter’s Ice Cream. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

They knew exactly what was up when I texted Brit this morning to let him know I didn’t need a ride. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

The first text adventure game I’d ever played was called Colossal Cave, and initially the text-only interface had seemed incredibly simple and crude to me. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“I thought that he just texted me right after it happened.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The investigators quickly covered a bunch of other ground: Who else Briana had talked to about the accident; how many texts she had sent that day; a bit about the process going forward. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Recently, she’s been using text abbreviations out loud sometimes, even though she never uses them in actual text messages. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Several other legislators responded by arguing that the point was to turn the ban against texting into its own offense. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I hold up my phone so the officer can see the text message I received. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then in August, she stopped texting us altogether. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Farmer’s travel schedule, like his emails and texts, offers no promise of subsiding. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

But as he revised his text Galileo went on to represent objects floating in containers, such as a tank standing on a table top. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

His message shows up as transparent white text in the bottom of my view. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

What Bunderson was getting at was one of the essential aspects of the case against Reggie but also about the nature of texting or using a phone while driving: Is it inherently distracting? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Still, even as he admitted that he might not be in the mainstream technologically, he was surprised at how little he could find on the subject of texting and driving and the law. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Your brother texted it to me this morning,” Tats says. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

People coming and going, enjoying their food, laughing or texting or whatever it is people do at restaurants. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

If I establish a link with NASA, I can talk to them by holding a page of text up to the lander's camera. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the text faded away, it was replaced by a short message, just three words long. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I told you she would, Dahlia texted back. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

The yawn was real: Em had texted Bridge and Tab steadily until one-thirty in the morning. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

I didn’t feel like calling, so I sent a quick text: Won’t be home for dinner. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

According to Osbert you could try to send e-mails but they’d bounce back at you for no particular reason and the same with text messages. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I nod like I agree, which I don’t, but I need this conversation to end because I’m desperate to text David to find out if he’s okay. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I text him back and say I had a great day, too. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

By evening, he had made calls and sent e-mails and texts and the news had been passed on, and his phone jingled and rang and beeped, with responses from people saying they were on board. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

My phone buzzes: Ben, slyly texting from my doorway. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

They ignored her, texting on their phones while she spoke. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“Mom just texted me the instructions. Did I do a good job?” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Even though it’s only 5:30 a.m. in California where she is, Bev’s texted a string of question marks. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Breathing heavily and with fire still raging inside of me, I stare at her name on the card for a long minute before I start texting. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But about the texting thing—all I can say is that I'm really sorry. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Coach Rockford dropped me off after practice, and since it ended a little early, I still have time before I get the text from Mom or Dad asking where I am. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I said, whipping out my phone, thinking I’m texting Ximena Chin my address like the big dork that I am. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The process that Josquin had prophetically anticipated, namely the change of musical texture to make the meaning of the text clear and transparent, had by mid-century turned - in effect - into state law throughout Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Emery keeps texting to ask if I’m here yet, which is making me feel even more paranoid. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

They used harmony as an additional layer of subtlety and effect, even by using discords to intensify the meaning of texts conveying suffering, loss or anguish. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

In some men it is in them—The text is ‘All men seek for Thee.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The way he looked at me—with curiosity or pity, I couldn’t tell which—made me wish I’d ignored his text. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I don’t answer it, but a moment later it beeps to alert me that there’s a text. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m getting your texts, but I just erase them. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Two days later, on March 12, the Utah State Senate passed legislation to ban texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Singleton: “The cell phone records indicate, through the investigation, that Reggie was text messaging at the time of the crash.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He frantically reached for his phone to text Amelia, and realized that he’d left it at home again by accident. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

The woman on the other end of the text. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I pin the snowflake chain along the top of it and then text Hannah a picture. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I texted her after the big win. Wanted my buddy here to celebrate.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

It’s hard to feel casual about a text that’s gone through three rounds of revisions. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The Plutos still haven’t responded to a single text or phone call. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I’ll call you tomorrow,” he said, but she had hardly settled into the car when her phone beeped with a new text message from him. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I made my way back to Summer’s bedroom, where Ximena, just as Summer had texted, was crying on Summer’s bed. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Alexa texted him hours ago and said we needed to talk ASAP. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“Good. If you ever want to talk about this again after you have that conversation with your mother, or you want to discuss anything else—anything at all—just shoot me a text.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It is this very anomaly, on the other hand, which makes these texts the perfect place to embark on a new, post-Kuhnian history of science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, but I keep Dill from looking like a dingus. Come on, Dill. I suspect Travis is texting a secret girlfriend. We need to know about this.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Descants can have text, but are also sung on neutral syllables such as oh, or ah. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

But really she was scrolling back through the text conversation, to see what Mom had told Ms. Morales earlier in the day. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Not only were things over with the band, but since our last conversation, I felt like talking and texting with Dad was awkward. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

When I turn the phone on, I see that I have fifteen texts and eleven voice mails, and they’re all from Connor. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He’s been texting Luna all week, ever since the Richards campaign leaked that they’ve tapped an Independent senator for his prospective cabinet. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t sleep, just doing everything I could to ignore Chris’s text message begging me for details, and trying not to text Lovey to see what the hell I did to blow the night. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

But no writer can leave the macroscopic organization of a text to chance. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“I need to see her. I texted her, but she might have blocked me.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I sent Dad a quick text, stressing the wonder of the situation and the once-in-a-lifetime aspect of the offer. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled out my phone and texted my father. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

She frowned at a text sound on her phone, then got up from the table and went into her bedroom. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

They were “smart” because they could do so many things beyond calling, like texting, emailing, surfing the Internet, playing games. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I glanced at my screen just to be certain it really was Dad texting me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Mom texts me: When are you coming home? Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

It takes ten minutes for “On the Come Up” to upload on Dat Cloud, and twenty seconds to text Supreme the link. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

These pairs pop out of the text at us, and when they belong to the same phrase they can lubricate the parsing process, allowing the words to be joined up quickly. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he likes to get dramatic and tell it all in person, but the least he could do is text back. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t called or texted in a while. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He knew it wasn’t fair to blame the kids in Arizona for their own kidnappings—and it wasn’t like that was even connected to Mom’s business trip or her weird texts. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Somebody who lives in her neighborhood texted somebody else that police cars were in front of her house. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“I love you, be sure to answer my texts.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

At least the texts, while not exactly a deus ex machina, reveal a stark truth: Kareem isn’t the one. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Dimple asked as they strode across the chilly lobby and showed their IDs to the residence hall desk assistant, who barely looked up from the text she was furiously tapping on her phone. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He was wrestling with other questions as well: How is texting different from looking down to unwrap a piece of gum, or to sip from a Big Gulp? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Ten days after I sent my text, Aunt Pooh finally responds to me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“I...I guess Mom could text from her laptop,” Emma said, trying to remember if she’d ever seen Mom do that. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

And so his texts played a decisive role in legitimizing the new post-Kuhnian history of science because they were wrongly read as endorsing a thoroughgoing relativism. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“I must’ve forgot with everything going on. Doesn’t matter. The text of the riddle is in those lyrics! You have them memorized by heart?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

He doesn’t pick up, but he texts: Sorry. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He’s actually not so bad in the group text most of the time, but one-on-one? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“Did you text Dimple? Did my phone buzz?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

In fact, Briana’s own texting and phone records had offered them yet another level of indignation. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I knew what this meeting with Supreme was about the moment he texted me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

He said that when drivers text they lose “just about all characteristics associated with safe driving.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

It was an endless list of calls and texts, intermingled, not organized by day or time. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Insensitive to this change of meaning, scholars frequently translate the word experimentum in Latin texts as ‘experiment’, thus often giving a totally false impression of its meaning, which is commonly ‘experience’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Nothing. Just went outside and forgot sunscreen. Did you get Dad’s text?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The text instructs you to take one with you as you enter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Then she reached for her phone and texted Emily: Start practicing. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

We agreed to text each other after we asked our parents about going to Davis Square. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

He said he texted all the time and that it was a nonstop kind of thing in his life. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I turned it over in my avatar’s hand, watching the torchlight play across the roman numeral, and that was when I spotted two small lines of text engraved into the metal. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Still, I text a picture of it to the group chat as the 2 train pulls in. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I thank Clark Gable profusely, catch my breath, and then even though she said she had to leave, I text Heather, then Noah again, trying to convince myself he’s come to his senses. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

This linking must be repeated with each sentence in the text. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I shove my phone into my pocket so I don’t obsess the whole way home, but it starts buzzing with texts before I even reach the end of the block. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I’m still getting your texts and chucking them. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

I have to remind myself not to text her too often—it’s hard breaking the habit, but I know she’s busy starting her new life. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

He considers texting Nora, asking her if he can come over to finally have some big epiphany. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Stephanie told me Erin hadn’t picked up any of her calls or responded to any of her texts. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

A thousand people texting and laughing and squirming in their seats. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Just got a text from my mom,” he said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

But his mathematical works were used as standard texts for more than a hundred years, even after the death of Galileo. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

But I texted him some pictures, and I’m glad I did. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

I know his text is going to be the double emoji response he sends all the time—a thumbs-up and praying hands—and that’s exactly what shows up on my screen. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

She texted me and Heather, so we waited for her outside on the front steps. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Thought to have been written in 159 a.d., the twenty-one columns of glyphs were the first Olmec text long enough to permit linguists to decipher the language. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“She stopped texting us,” Audrey said, swiping on lip gloss instead of the lip balm she’d been using over the summer. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I ended by saying I felt certain that was the text of the Talmud manuscript the commentator had had before him when he had written his commentary. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Comparing texts word by word turned out to be quite the consuming task. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

A teacher once reported you for sneaking into a restricted area of the library, looking for old military texts. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I knew, hours later, that things had gotten bad when Navid started texting me. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Zork was one of the earliest and most famous text adventure games. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Champollion also had the presence of mind to count up the number of Greek words and the number of individual hieroglyphs in what were presumably equivalent texts. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kaisha was trying to navigate while texting at the same time. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“It was, actually. It’s a definitive text, you know? I met him once.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Ashish paused in his texting madness and looked up, thick eyebrows disappearing into his hairline. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I send him a text, telling him I’m sorry. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I’m just about to text back when it dawns on me that the person I’m texting could be a mass murderer or something. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I wake to the beep of a text from Muhammad: Where are you? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I can’t keep ignoring her, so I text: too tired and turn off my phone. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Dr. Strayer said he was presently doing experiments in how long it takes to regain “situational awareness” once a person was finished texting. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“The thing is,” Frank said, “Ella remembers everything she reads. She said something about the page being burned, like she’d read a damaged text of prophecies.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Her text discussed the metamorphosis of more than fifty moths and butterflies, describing the timing of each phase, her repeated experiments and failures, and any other interesting insect behavior she had observed. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I checked my phone again for a text, a voice mail, an email, anything. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“The dad’s real nosy,” he had told him over text. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

When I get home it’s only four and I get a text from Mom saying she won’t be home until seven. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

A little later in the interview, the subject came up again, this time with the question being, again, what Reggie had told his mother about texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Most of them had cell phones and sat there with zombie looks on their faces, texting their friends in the next seat. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

I held that smile inside me for months, where it warmed me like a hot coal—until she stopped returning my texts. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Messages from my friends are pretty normal, but I even get a text from Mr. Kazilly! Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“We texted each other at the end of summer. Talking about school and other stuff,” Jenna said. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The text used virtually no Arabic, in subtle protest of the Arab conquests of Iran in the seventh century. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Alex watches her text Henry about a hundred heart emojis, and he sends her back a short video of himself and Catherine drinking champagne while Bea plays “God Save the Queen” on electric guitar. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Transparent white text appears in my view as it translates. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Whether or not a text is organized to fit into a hierarchical outline, the tree metaphor goes only so far. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I text her and tell her I’ll talk to her tomorrow. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

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

One could make a strong case that no single person has made as much of a difference when it comes to sending the message about the risks of texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Brick sent me a text that says come by sometime. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“What’s happening, in essence, is that you’re constantly scanning your texts and email because every once in a while you are going to get a good one and you can’t predict when that is. “ A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

My back to them, I picked a book at random—a ridiculous sociological text, as it happened—and pretended to study the index. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Colorful little text bubbles pop up over each of the buildings. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I mean, first she got all mad at me and now she’s texting. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Many words had been removed from the text by a censor. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

In other words: Is the fact that texting creates more of a risk the same thing as saying that it is an inherently substantial risk? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He texts back K, because “OK” is too long for our modern world. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Emma flipped over Mom’s phone and, fingers flying, punched in the code and opened the texting app. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Father Mulligan’s death did not alter the text of the entries in Baby Kochamma’s diary, simply because as far as she was concerned it did not alter his availability. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s Detective Stevens, and she texts that she’ll be calling me at three o’clock tomorrow. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Probably because we were texting, and texting is way different from really talking to someone. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Sometimes a crush is better when it’s a one-way, as long as you keep quiet about it and don’t freak the girl out with creepy leering or unsolicited corny texts or whatever. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

The next morning I didn't send Ma a smiley-face text like I normally did. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

It was a text from a number I didn’t recognize. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

But this one really irked her, and it wasn’t the texting and driving piece, at least not first and foremost. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Instead, I spent some two hours a day in the translation of fragments from Greek and Latin; the texts being chosen for their convolution, recondite meaning, dryness, and insipidity. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The phone finally stops, and I slowly stand, but then it starts chirping loudly, texts coming in one after the other. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Starkey sought to discover this and other lost secrets by careful study of the alchemical texts, which were written, as he acknowledged, in a deliberately impenetrable language. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It takes her a few hours, but eventually she does text back. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I excuse myself to the locker room to check my cell phone, and there are texts Text Messages from Mom, Part Two 5:47 Dad’s having complications. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

There are several more lines of text, describing some of the issues this group has fought for. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

There are also likely to be small slipups and mistakes that can be spotted in much the same way as misprints in a text. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Let’s work through a simple text in which the author makes it easy. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“From that photo you texted me, I’d say Tater Tot is worth it.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I let it go to voice mail and shoot her a quick text to give her my ETA. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Religious censorship was not the only pressure upon della Porta’s text. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

But I’d also played hundreds of other classic text adventure games that year, including all of Zork’s sequels, and so most of the details of the game had now faded in my memory. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Then run.”Love had texted me her address and what time to be there the day before. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She analyzed the text and offered a different interpretation. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Up stood a young woman, Paula Hernandez, a high school student, who spoke only for around a minute, saying that texting and driving could be dangerous and the law should “take that privilege away.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Are you kidding—I been texting you! You had me worried! You remember the last time I saw you?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“So before the accident were you two texting back and forth to each other?” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The text of Archimedes had been available in Latin from the twelfth century, and had been first published in 1544. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The text was all in screaming caps: CAR COMING! Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

When I got back to my room after dinner, I texted Trevor. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Justin is laughing at whatever clever text he just received and doesn’t even hear us. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“I texted you a few times this weekend.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I thought about how those weighty biology texts that I had used to press flowers or smooth bent photographs had served other purposes for her. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Apart from the spelling mistakes, the last line—Hope you will enjoy this recipe—was Estha’s only augmentation of the original text. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Imani still hasn’t responded to any of my texts or e-mails. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“Maybe I’ll text her,” I say, and I promptly start blushing. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“In terms of text messaging, this is the first,” Dr. Strayer answered. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I read through the other texts: We are written in paint. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

If she texts me, I want to get her message right as it comes in. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“So, this no one likes you and you aren’t interested? Or this no one is older and gross and sending you perverted text messages?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The blank portion was limited, for the narrow strip was crowded by lines of text and a tiny picture of a hero and heroine embracing under a eucalyptus tree. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

When Johnny got back with Mr. Lorne, Rab had Mr. Adams’s text in his hands, reading it as a printer reads, thinking first of spacing and capitals, not of the meaning. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You couldn’t testify whether texting caused this particular accident?” he asked Dr. Strayer. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He’s handed his phone, at last, but there’s no answer when he calls Henry, and no response when he texts. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“You mean you texted me the entire time,” Maya says. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Of course people will always argue over levels of punctuation, accusing texts of having too much or too little. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

My hand drifts to my pocket, thinking of Chris and his texts. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“Open the text. Read it. Then respond with words. But not words of the ‘future wife’ variety.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

What they found was there was a decided increase in the sense of urgency when the text came from a significant other, as opposed to a friend or more distant acquaintance. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He lifted one down with more reverence than he’d ever felt for the sacred texts at the abbey, blew off the dust, and began to read. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He checked her texts—avoiding the row of fake ones she’d set to send out automatically—and her email. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

First in the traditional way, by memorizing the text and the commentaries, and then inventing all sorts of questions that Rav Gershenson might ask me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

A coherent text is one in which the reader always knows which coherence relation holds between one sentence and the next. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Then, around eleven thirty in the morning, after my math class, the detective sends a text with a time. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But they didn’t prove that Reggie had been texting at the exact moment of the accident. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Then he would call on one of us to read and explain the text—and the questions would begin. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I texted Auntie Buzz a message that took fifteen screens because I needed 1,974 characters to explain what I’d done, that I was only trying to help and that I’d fixed everything for her. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I wake up, I would only be able to text or call or FaceTime him and I’ll miss hanging out in real life. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“I wanted to text yesterday, but it didn’t feel like my place.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

On Tuesday, I texted Audrey to say I wasn’t going to be able to meet her before school. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

When they laid a sheet of the study on the glass, the cardboard covered the “Top Secret” stamps, but not the text on the page. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

It takes all of an hour before June texts him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I would apologize, but texting “I’m sorry” combined with every emoji in the world isn’t the same as saying it face-to-face. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I delete it and the previous texts that took me to that crazy point. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

And the goals get reinforced, or so it seems, by the buzz of an incoming call or text, alerting us to a new development in the narrative of our lives. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

For instance, students were told they’ve received a text from their significant other. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The text explained that the jar held something called an Irukandji jellyfish, whose venom is among the most dangerous in the world. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I wanted desperately to text him back, to tell him that I loved him, too, but I worried that if I reached out to him, I wouldn’t be strong enough to walk away again. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She concluded by telling Judge Willmore: “Please send a message to people everywhere that texting and driving are dangerous and the effects can be both heartbreaking and devastating.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The story described the concerns by the trucking industry that if texting were made illegal, it could hinder their efficiency of communications. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

There’s nothing incriminating or interesting in any of his data either, other than a few texts about flight arrival and departure times. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He was horrible with messages, rarely checked his voicemail or texts. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

This is quite possible—Bruno does similar things in his published texts and, as we have seen, the concept of plagiarism was a novel one. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“I’m working a fatality. I think the driver who caused it was texting.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Every time a text comes in, “You don’t know what it’s going to be, who it’s from, and, hence, how valuable it is,” says Dr. Greenfield. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“As far as texting, have you actually published an article on texting?” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

But she texted him anyway because the sound of his gray voice hurt her heart. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Kaori would have kept going, but a text from her mother said it was time to come home for dinner. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Spoony was in and out of the room, making and taking phone calls, and whenever he was in the room he was texting. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

In order for this to happen, however, the text of Lucretius was not enough. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I kept a finger of my right hand on the appropriate place in the text, flipped the Talmud to where the commentary had been printed, and read from it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Comrade Pillai pushed his spectacles up into his hair in order to read aloud the text. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Benji had texted the details of the consolation prize last night. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

On the screen was a snapshot of my face on the morning they had brought us into camp, but the text beside it wasn’t my history. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

When the time comes that Pip’s original text is equally readable with the one above, then our punc-tuation system can be declared dead and no one will mind. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

And in any case, he would never go back to her, not after everything she did to him, to us—all the harassment, all those late-night phone calls, hang-ups, text messages. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had sent out a text seeing if everyone wanted to meet up for lunch before Hudson took me to the concert. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

They began to fire off text after text as Moss headed for his room. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Seven stopped at the gate to catch her breath and, despite her anger, sent one more quick text. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

For the alchemists, the reality of the philosopher’s stone was beyond question; within a generation their appeal to authority, to ancient texts and secret manuscripts, seemed hopelessly misplaced. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Newspaper journalists, mindful of their readers’ attention spans, sometimes go to the other extreme and dice their text into nanoparagraphs consisting of a sentence or two apiece. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Her phone buzzes again and she looks down at it to see a text message from Maya. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

There’s a big group text with about a hundred names on it. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

She had gotten used to the nuns, a literature of appropriate sentiments, poems with a message, expurgated texts. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

My model of coherent discourse is the original version of the text that I doctored for the opening of the chapter. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The price of accidentally running over a seventeen-year-old girl who was clearly not paying attention is considerably less than the price for his own daughter, killed by a texting driver. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

He bent a little lower over Advanced Potion-Making and continued to make notes on Everlasting Elixirs, occasionally pausing to decipher the Prince’s useful additions to Libatius Borage’s text. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I tried to play off the texting as smooth as possible. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Jewish scholars became interested in showing other Jewish scholars how much they knew, how many texts they could manipulate. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“And text constantly, and here”—she thrusts a mysterious manila envelope out at me, pulled from her bag. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Thinking of the projects makes me think of Warren, so I snap a pic for him and text, You might wanna rethink Morehouse and come to Howard. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She obsessively read Christian’s final, frantic texts and hated herself for not waking up to any calls. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

They were only two words, but enough to make dozens of texts speak. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Her last text to me was, we’ve almost made it to our camping spot, and that was three hours ago. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Haba! I don’t text and drive o. I text when I’m not driving,” she said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I skim through the text, which seems to be describing exactly what’s happening to me. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Thinks for a moment, then texts, Cover for me, or fire me. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Confusingly, the other great Roman text to survive is Ad Herennium—which was roughly contemporary with Cicero, and was for centuries wrongly attributed to him. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

After the first swerve, he could have and should have realized the risks in his behavior and pulled over if he wanted to text more. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

But then she texts me, as if she knows where I am, and says, I’m glad to be back. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I explained how I had reconstructed the text, then quoted the reconstructed text from memory, showing him how it fitted perfectly to the explanation offered by the simplest of all the commentaries. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

In the car, I text my mom to let her know I’ll be home a little late, but there’s another message waiting for me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

It appeared as a jumble of cascading windows floating in front of me, displaying text, maps, photos, and audio and video files, all indexed, cross-referenced, and pulsing with life. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Tom texted me to say he was going to be a bit late this evening, he had to take a client out for a drink. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

In English, apart from a couple of occurrences in a text of 1589, ‘scientific’ does not appear until 1637, after which date it becomes increasingly common. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

On my way to work, I was reading and sending text messages. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I show her his texts in my phone. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

But another text pops up and Jessie’s voice fades to the background. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

That’s a mere drop in the bucket, compared to the number of texts sent—six billion in the United States each day. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“I don’t have calls here, just texting,” the guy said. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

And he felt a jury would be much less inclined to convict Reggie if the best the prosecution could do was show that Reggie was texting thirty seconds before the wreck. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Okay—I get that you don't want to text. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Kaylee is sitting cross-legged on the couch, texting her friends, and I’m sweating bullets. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Instead, I sent a message to our group text, knowing Maya wouldn’t see it until she was done with camp, and Jasmine’s grandma made Jasmine keep her phone off most of the time. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t believe he was texting me, just when I’d been thinking about him. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

As he shoved the phone back in its pouch, he wondered if he was already texting too much. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

It was a reference to a story he’d told earlier in the hearing about some guy he’d seen texting while driving erratically. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Most of her texts to me went unanswered until eventually she stopped sending them. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She still hadn’t answered Seven’s text from the night of the ceremony. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Business now began: the day’s Collect was repeated, then certain texts of Scripture were said, and to these succeeded a protracted reading of chapters in the Bible, which lasted an hour. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Where is the First Lambert National Bank?” she asked, reading the text engraved above a long number. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Ten seconds later, he texted Emily a picture of his sneakers. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

She needed to come pick it up, but Jule had texted her to please stay and talk. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The words on the screen were small, confined to a tiny text box in the corner of the browser, but somehow they seemed to swallow the room. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

They are not in themselves ‘testimony’, equivalent to words spoken or texts written; but when we find them in the Bible, as it were orchestrated by God, they become the equivalent of testimony. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

If I had my phone, I’d text her so I wouldn’t have to drag Ziggy all the way back upstairs to knock on her door. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I think about the text I sent Zoey last night when I couldn’t sleep. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I could’ve been—in fact, would’ve preferred to have been—a coward who sent him a simple, unkind text message, telling him to leave me alone forever; but I’d wanted to do the right thing. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She still didn’t feel like working on her blog post, so she texted Dahlia. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” she says, leaning over to read my texts. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“Grace just texted me,” he said, holding up his phone. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

In effect, he was saying that when someone is finished texting, their minds can still be so absorbed in the task that they do not know what is going on around them. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

As I turned out the light, my phone buzzed with a text. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

In a world without peer review, texts, in order to convey trustworthiness, reliability and accuracy, had to employ literary devices. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

My eyes go to the Japanese text printed over the entrance into the airport’s terminals. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Jenna had never really been into constant texting—even before summer—and had zero interest in social media. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

More purely pictorial than Zapotec or Maya script, the texts were arranged almost randomly on the page; red lines directed the reader s eye from image to image. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

An icon flashed on my display, informing me that I had a new text message from Aech: Where the hell are you? Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

By the time Davis texted me at 6:52, I had mostly forgotten about it. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

She heard Mollie’s sweet high voice in the kitchen, reading a morning text from the Bible, and Una’s full cold throaty correction. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I took a break from homework to check my phone for new texts later that evening and nearly jumped out of my skin. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Fred wrote most of the text and I made all the illustrations,” I said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Sixteen and in love with a guy who didn’t return his texts and avoided the hell out of him at football practice. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

It looks festive, dark blue text and photos over a white and green patterned background. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

No one can, because the text is corrupt. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Before I could finish, he texted: my mom actually wants to talk to you. she wants to FaceChat. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Her phone dinged., and she looked down at it, giggled, and began typing out a text. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

It is hardly surprising that a composer like Schubert should be attracted to poetic texts that placed emotions in the relative safety of natural metaphor. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“It’s the same text everyone got,” Frankie said, taking another look over his shoulder. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

She glanced at Em, who was texting again. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Here we go again. I am not gonna stay here and let you accuse me of something, Starr—” “You don’t text me anymore,” I say. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“Say I’m in the bathroom and text me.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Well, they all have cell phones and can text each other and have group chats,” I snapped at her. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Instead of leaving a message, I text him back: We’re all so worried. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, with the special patience and superstition of a scholarship boy, I looked at every word of the text. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

That must be my boss texting me, and my text messages still make a sound on my phone. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

As opposed to moping around my bedroom, ignoring his texts. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Saturday morning, I get a weird text from Sonny. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I loathe admitting I wanted him to pull me into the restroom to make out or send me a text, begging me to come to his party. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

"Send us all a text when you make it out of surgery," I said, ironing the wrinkles out of my khaki skirt with my palms. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

I know most people my age are all about the texts, but as someone without a cell phone, I have to take what I can get. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He was thinking: Who had told the public you weren’t supposed to text and drive? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to seem like a sad puppy, so I don’t send a text, either. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Blade Runner was referenced in the text of Anorak's Almanac no less than fourteen times. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Mesoamerican peoples left behind texts that are slowly giving up their secrets, but in other areas the lack of written languages has left a great silence. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

At first, it took Elizebeth eight hours or more to decrypt a simple text. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

An invisible humming engine shone a small spotlight onto one corner of her desk, to the upper right of the geometry text, and the triangles they were studying all looked like bread. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

And I know it’s just texts, and it’s a weird thing to fixate on. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

If the situation was reversed, maybe Janie wouldn’t have called or texted her, either. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Dylan is sitting on his bed, texting away. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

At some point, I realized I was Kaitlyning the encounter, so I decided to text Kaitlyn and ask for some advice. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

In fact, they could be sending out a text alert right now, and all across the city, hunters would be swinging onto their motorcycles or hopping in cabs, eager to catch me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I bought myself a pay-as-you-go flip phone and we started texting each other sarcastic things about people in our lives. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Lazlo wondered about it, and what precious texts had been lost in it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

They make me text her three: Are you okay? On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The book was so thick and hefty that I knew it was a reference book of some kind, a text, maybe even an encyclopedia. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I text the number one-handed, trying hard not to drop the avocados. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Dr. Gazzaley walks to the kitchen counter to show the text to a handful of people who have come early to eat prosciutto and soy chicken from Whole Foods. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I’m fairly certain they reserve that special treat for people who talk on their phones during movies, or text while driving. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

But I could tell from our text messages that she wasn’t a normal teenager. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“If language has any meaning,” Stanton wrote, “we have in these texts a plain declaration of the existence of the feminine element in the Godhead, equal in power and glory with the masculine.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“What? Why not? You texted me that you wanted to talk.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“He texted me earlier. Maybe he ran out of battery,” Lydia said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“Okay, wait, stalking? I texted you like three times. You didn’t get back to me, so I let it go.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

His father checked the margin of the page for the textual corrections of Rabbi Elijah—the same Rabbi Elijah who had persecuted Hasidim!—and showed Danny that he had been quoting from the corrected text. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

But these are pre-telescopic texts and there are always clues as to who is normally sized and who is miniaturized or gigantized. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Then all of the giant video display screens in front of me went blank, and four lines of glowing green text appeared on them. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

But he was correct about the others: not even Oppenheimer had read the actual text before drafting the message to which Lawrence and Fermi had blindly signed their names. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Chris and I wasn’t saying too much at this point, just because Chris was way too occupied with all the texting he was doing to talk to me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I was very tempted to respond Okay again, but I pictured him at my funeral, and that helped me text properly. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

As I’m walking back to my building, I get a text from Darius. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

There was a pause while everyone checked to see who had spoken, then someone asked which text the line was from, and the conversation moved forward. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I text back: Is Uncle Max still there? Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

"I'm not talking about texts, Tiny. You didn't tell Jane to get back together with that guy." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I texted her, and she texted right back. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I thought about our car crash and wondered if the driver of the SUV was drunk or texting or speeding. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Also yes to the question you texted on Sunday. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

She sends me a text: Home late, problem with the server. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Candice even tried texting her dad, who was coming into town for a visit, but he wouldn’t arrive until that afternoon. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Holiday’s performance and the disturbing images of the poetic text mark the moment in the development of popular song when it could no longer be dismissed as mere frivolity. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Dad checked in with three text messages before we’d crossed the Colorado River. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Amelia: It would be cool if you texted me back. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Galen’s text had never been accompanied by illustrations—Galen explicitly said that illustrations were worthless—because in a manuscript culture complex illustrations degrade rapidly each time they are copied. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

What he was getting at was that people can be trusted to text a bit, to the point that they’re not a danger. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He should’ve been here by now, or at least called or texted. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Tiny decides to ignore me, and he tells Jane that he hopes one day to have enough texts from Will Grayson to turn them into a book, because his texts are like poetry. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Sonny and Malik texted me Monday and let me know they were MIA. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Of course I punctuate my text messages, I did A-level English,” one young man explained, with a look of scorn. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

Celia was sprawled diagonally across her bed in their dorm room, texting someone on her phone. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

In 2013, Taylor placed fourth in an international science competition, comparing texting while driving to driving under the influence. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Five minutes after crawling into bed, I get a text from Courtney: R U OK? Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

“It’s—anyway, let’s just grab the box, take a picture, text it to my parents, and then I’m turning my phone off all night.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

He took his text from the eighteenth chapter of the second book of Samuel, the story of the young Ahimaaz who ran too soon to bring the tidings of battle to King David. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Singleton again explained about the cell phone records, the eleven text messages that took place before or just during the accident. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Diego sent me a couple of texts, left some messages, but I deleted them unanswered and unread. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

As she read the bill, though, there didn’t appear to be any records of the texts. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

But to accelerate his progress, she began to speak to him in Spanish, coaxed him to take up his text, and tutored him, and within a short while he was receiving high grades. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

So were all her emails and text messages—except for the automatic ones she’d set up for Ms. Morales. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Karolina was sitting on her unmade bed, texting her boyfriend, and crying. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I texted him to let him know I would meet him at home. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Thomas and Turner explain that the reader of classic prose “may conclude that a text is masterful, classic, and completely wrong.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I was grateful for the distraction when Marcus sent me a text. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

So in ancient Rome, whose texts Vergil knew exceptionally well, and in the Renaissance prior to 1492, there was no concept of discovery. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I can tell by the smile on her face that it’s her friend Regina texting her. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Alex texts back: your chucks are under my bed and henry says hi. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

But I insisted, explained, cajoled, raised my voice, gestured with my hands, quoted whatever proof texts I could remember from the grammar book, and finally he accepted my explanations. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

She eventually fell into a restless sleep, woken only by the buzz of a text message on her phone. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

So I’ve been sending them Upbeat Instagram Arthur texts for weeks. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Maybe it went off the rails somewhere, though, because now Morgan’s putting the keyboard away and Anna’s texting her mom to pick her up. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

If he really liked Celia—and she’d read some of the texts; it seemed like he really did—why was he being so aloof? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I texted all’s well to my folks and downloaded a library book. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the last day of September, Bridge kissed her locker for the last time and Emily got a text from a boy. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

I look back down, reading the rest of the text. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Gregarious and happy to engage on any topic, Wimmer jumped right in during the hearing to express his concern about the proposed texting ban. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

We use the Signal app so our texts are encrypted. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

We talk on the phone at least once a week, and she texts me funny memes from the internet, or sentimental quotes about the importance of family. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“I bet she’s checking her phone every hour in case you text!” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Reading 2: Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

A text from Pri warns me to keep my legs closed and my pants up. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

And were there to be any legislative hearings about texting, Reggie would have to testify. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I’d already let my guard down when I futzed with her phone and then again when I hacked in front of her, tracing that text during the fire alarm back to Chrissie. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

“Why didn’t you answer any of my texts this weekend?” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

On average, the report found, the average high schoolers texted for an hour and thirty-five minutes each day. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

There’s Jenny Leech’s wall of text about how Jesse touched her life in ways he didn’t even know, despite the extent of their relationship being the one class they shared in tenth grade. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Design is same. Only difference is in text, I suppose,” Comrade Pillai said. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, there are many people who claim that they do fully punctuate text messages. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

There’s no way she doesn’t realize I’m in here....She smiles at something on her phone, tap-tap-tap-tap-taps around, and after literally two seconds, there’s the ping of an incoming text. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

It is bizarre, however, that Noah hasn’t responded to my texts. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Kids around me talk and text and roll their eyes. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I texted Audrey to meet me at my house,” I said. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Then I snapped out of my daze and quickly took several screenshots of the text. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The accompanying text reads as if it is compiled rather than written. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I call Tiny after school, but I get his voice mail, so I send him a text: "The Original Will Grayson requests the pleasure of a phone call whenever possible." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Later, I text Violet telling her I need rest and will see her tomorrow. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Still reading from ancient texts, secret writings, and the Bible his mother had given him at age fourteen, Cabot had taken his curiosity to obsession. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

“True, sir. Many a moral for the young,” returned Mr. Wopsle,—and I knew he was going to lug me in, before he said it; “might be deduced from that text.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

A third commentary, however, explained the text in six lines. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I haven’t seen any of them, but I received the best message in a text from Kenya. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The last text I got from him was from last night, telling me to have a safe trip. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“I mean, it’s cool. But next time you guys decide to all hang out without me,” she says, “text me some pictures or something. Just so I can pretend I still have friends.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Then I remembered my promise to call him after reading The Price of Dawn, so I found his number on its title page and texted him. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

I fill the text field after that with sad sorry emojis and press send. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Around mid-September, two seventh graders bumped into me because they were texting each other while walking to class. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

He could find out what Reggie had been texting about; what had distracted him; was there a much clearer, if tragic, reason that two men had been killed? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I can’t ignore him, because his texts keep flooding my phone. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I remove the mitten on my right hand to swipe my thumb across the touch screen, unlocking texts. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Scattered throughout the text of the Almanac were a series of marked letters. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Which would explain the three million texts from Camila and Mya and Poe asking about how last night went. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

It sounds stupid, but her text made me so happy, tears instantly welled up in my eyes. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

But as soon as I see that text, something or someone—Saint Rene, maybe?—unplugs a clog in my brain. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Not anything about how sad I was that they texted without me. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I think texting is the single worst technological advancement in history. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

She texted Richard to tell him and he went to meet her at the bus stop. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I text back a quick Hey before I start typing a long response. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

When he texted his friends and his mom back, he felt a little proud to tell them he was able to chop wood and haul water—things they couldn’t do. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Sighing, I pull off my hoodie and send a text back, fudging the truth a bit. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Lydia knew Dill hated texting because it was so cumbersome on his ancient flip phone. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

He felt the same about texting and driving bans. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The rest of what remains are texts on monuments, murals, and pottery—about fifteen thousand samples of writing, according to one estimate. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know who all the texts were going to, but I knew at least some of them were going to his girlfriend, Berry. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

My phone buzzes with a text from Simon. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

He held out his phone so Cas could read the text. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“If a friend texts and says, Til be at a party later,’ and you don’t pick up the text until tomorrow, you may as well not have bothered to pick up the phone.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I text Nick to see what he’s up to, even though I know he’s playing video games in the basement, because that’s what he always does in the afternoons until soccer season starts. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“And so he texted you and said—” Briana cut him off. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

But now that he’d let the idea in, he couldn’t get around it: I texted and drove and I killed those “two great men.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The simulation is not intended to measure how well Maggie texts and drives, though the researchers confirm that she and other participants are horrible at it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She pulled out her phone and texted him. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“A good guy whose phone was grabbed by a mystery person who texted your picture to David Marcel, who sent it to half the class.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

What Briana apparently didn’t know is that the investigators had all the texting records. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I had called her to make sure she got Elle’s email, but she hadn’t answered her phone or responded to my texts. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Hearing the reverence of Eril-Fane’s tone, he understood that it was a holy text. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Jem clipped invisible pince-nez to his nose, cleared his throat, and said, “The text for the day, my brethren, is from the Psalms: ‘Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, O ye gates.’ Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Savannah, Gib, Frank and Lindy were texting like someone’s life depended on it. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I explained the Mishnah carefully, showed why there was a contradiction, then read from the commentaries of Rashi and the Tosafists, both of which are printed on the same page as the Talmud text. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Some texts, calls, email, and Facebook status updates are really informative or entertaining. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

We’re so clear that when Supreme texts me that night asking to meet up in the morning, I don’t hesitate to say yeah. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The text reads, Happy Fourth to my favorite sister, my favorite bro-in-law, and my favorite niece! I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

When we got there, Sahil texted Skid and Aaron, but they didn’t respond. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I’m trying to get to Houston,” I say to the most helpful-looking person I see, basically the only person I can find who isn’t texting somebody. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

I checked the text in my note pad to make sure I had not forgotten anything. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then I ignore six texts in a row, all from Garrett. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I decided I was going to text and drive. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Where have you been? I’ve been texting you all weekend. Are you okay?” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

I totally forgot, I was supposed to text him when I got in. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

She’d ignored Janie’s calls and texts because she didn’t know how to explain how she felt, how to explain the rawness of this new world. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Then again, that might seem like trying, and texting Daisy was no help because she responded she was going to wear an evening gown, and I couldn’t totally tell if she was kidding. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The advocates of the new chemistry insisted that they had no time for texts whose meaning was impenetrable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The central message that readers were bound to take away from such texts is that human beings have a mistaken sense of their own importance. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Both of my parents texted me, checking in to see how I slept, if I’m settled in, and saying to give them a call when I get up. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I sat down on the edge of my bed and started responding to his text. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Figure 2.3: This melody has four phrases, one for each sentence of the text. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

It is a text organized by questions about the Catholic faith. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I checked the Talmudic cross-references for parallel texts and memorized whatever differences I found. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

It was both stony and nostalgic, the whole messy text of his homesickness. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He set himself to texting and telephoning people, and he talked to everyone with an extreme gentleness Jule hadn’t known he possessed. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Now she knew why Maya never wrote emails or texts like a normal human being: her humor was too dark. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I text my parents that there was a change of plans, that Darius is giving me a ride home. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Reggie presses a button on the computer, and paragraphs of text appear under the “MicroScan” bar at the top of the screen. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The instant I do, the previously blank desk lights up soft stripes in our team colors, with a welcome message for me over it in white text. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Later that morning, Fina texts me and asks if I want to hang out. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Lourdes takes out scientific texts for him from the college library and he locks himself in his room to read for days at a time. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jason texts me, which doesn’t help, since the answer is a resounding no. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

She sent the text, then pocketed the phone. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

El’s text message is the first thing to make me smile. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Micah’s words pop into my head: If it's ice cream, text me. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Jamie sends another text: I know you don't want to talk to me, but I just want to know if your brother is okay. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

He had written the full text of the cabin boy’s clue on the inside of the notebook’s front cover. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

When I got out of the movie, I had four text messages from Augustus. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

What would I text to David if I even had a chance? Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Regiomontanus, it is true, planned to publish him, but, where other texts Regiomontanus had planned to publish appeared in print in due course, Theodoric’s little treatise did not. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Ocean had texted me, but I’d had so few moments of clarity that I never got around to texting him back. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Words appear over the walls, typeset letters overlapping handwritten text. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I checked my phone, but there were no texts from her. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The new information did not appear in the main text, only in a footnote, and only in the very last edition printed. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

“We would not sacrifice a child before we charge somebody,” said Representative Paul Ray, a Republican who was the legislator who had proposed the second, stricter, piece of legislation banning texting while driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“I’ll text you after I go shopping,” I call after her, and smile. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

I left her voice mails, texted her, everything. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I now had to reconstruct the text upon which the simple commentary had been based. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I texted Rachel that I’d be out in an hour and could she please wait for me? Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

But when I look at my phone, I see two texts from Jessie. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

When I get to Unity Valley, I pull over into the Legion Diner parking lot and I text Kristina. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

I grab my phone and stare down at the long list of texts. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I pick up my phone to see a text from my dad. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

After I was done memorizing the text and the commentaries, I began to go over the text again critically. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I text my mom and ask her what she ordered. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

An Indian text written the same year that Rome fell—476 AD—shows the influence of Greek, Egyptian, and Babylonian mathematics, brought by Alexander as he penetrated Indian lands. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

That probably makes me a jerk, and I should clearly text him an excuse, but I don’t even know what I’d say. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

She always sends a smiley face back, which I appreciate because I know how much she hates texting. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Six weeks of ignoring my texts, and now he’s FaceTiming me out of nowhere. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

At some point, I get up and go to the bathroom, mainly just to clear my head and text Violet, who comes home today. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

These girls ain't look like they had to text their daddies to tell them they made it there safe. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Eleven texts, sent and read by Reggie Shaw on his fateful drive. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

And the only reason I don’t text or call you is because I don’t have your phone number.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

It replaced the manuscript, read more or less in isolation from other texts, with a book which could be consulted in a library, surrounded by competing authorities. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I sent him a text on Friday night to see if he was OK, but he hasn’t answered all weekend. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Linton, like the others in his office, didn’t know much about the subject of texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I would text her and see if I could come over, but, you know, I don’t have my phone. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

"About a month ago. You know the nine hundredth text and phone call you decided to ignore?" We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Say you’re driving down the road and your phone buzzes with a text. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The writer’s challenge is to come up with a scheme to order these units of text—to turn a dangly mobile into a rigid tree. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

His father wouldn’t have noticed his text anyway. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

“I sent you like a million texts,” she says. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Quite obviously, Terryl was trying to counter criticism that texting and driving was merely a theoretical problem, and that it was fair to compare it to such problems as drinking and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Are you okay? I know you said you were in your text, but I wanted to be sure.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

He thought: They won’t prove that he was texting at the exact moment. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Together with the topic of a text, the reader usually needs to know its point. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

And why not answer Fina, who texted Ruby back to ask if she was okay? How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I had texted Summer and Ximena the day I saw Gordy Johnson getting on an uptown bus, and we were all thrilled to know he was alive and well. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

For a second, I worry that it might be Windy, but she would have mentioned it in 1 of her 39 texts. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

First of all, Baird thought, there was just the newness of the whole concept of texting and talking on the phone, and its implications for driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

No kid wants his best friend to see text messages from a girl who’d broken his heart. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

The dog one was the hardest to read, given the amount of text squeezed onto the tiny circle. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

On August 21, 1975, he notes, “Shakespeare’s text is always absurdly over-punctuated; generations of scholars have tried to turn him into a good grammarian.” Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

It seemed that when he talked about the theoretical, the policy—like whether texting is dangerous—he could hold it together. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, the text also specifically says not to use this trick on a demon, for the demon will surely overpower and possess or even kill you. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

That is how the content of a passage of text becomes integrated into the reader’s web of knowledge. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

They could hit me back with a text, though. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The dry vernacular of the science paper read: “The current data shows the need to text now may simply reflect the need to engage in a behavior that only has value in the short term.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Moss pulled out his phone and shot off a text to Javier. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I glanced at my phone to see if he’d texted me back. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Every time Dad is in the hospital, I send a group text letting them know what’s going on. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

Before I rang the doorbell, I sent Mom a text to remind her I was hanging at Joe’s. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Layla sends me a silly meme, and I text her back a smiley face. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Amy’s conscience preached her a little sermon from that text, then and there, and she did what many of us do not always do, took the sermon to heart, and straightway put it in practice. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

He separated all the characters and ran comparisons with English, Chinese, Greek, Arabic, and with Cyrillic texts, even with Ogham. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Because even before Heather stopped returning my texts, there’d been that day in the hall, the week after that practice. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Be safe, okay? And text me when you get home.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

All of them contain links to other chunks of text. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Vivian was next to me and she was all, ‘Brooke texted me and there’s another party that has a DJ, and the rugby team is there. Should we jet?’ Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

We know it’s Chad, because Justin gets this look on his face when he texts Chad. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

The word “topic” in linguistics actually has two meanings.5 In this chapter we have been looking at the topic of a discourse or text, namely the subject matter of a series of connected sentences. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Le Roy’s text helps us to distinguish events, words and concepts. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

In showing that many alchemical recipes can indeed be performed in a modern laboratory, these scholars have rendered apparently incomprehensible texts meaningful and reinstated alchemy as a laboratory science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He pulled out his phone and texted his secretary. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

My phone buzzes with a text from Simon. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

And for the next couple hours, we keep texting each other our favorite parts. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The most up-to-date version available was a Latin translation made in the twelfth century by Gerard of Cremona, which was translated from an Arabic text which had itself been translated from the Greek long before. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Would you like me to read the text to you?” she asked Lyddie once, taking her nose out from between the pages of her botany book. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

We’d text, or tag each other in summer photos, especially in September, but we’d inevitably fade out after a month or so. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Several such passages are starred and highlighted in the dog-eared text, the margins filled with cryptic notes printed in McCandless s distinc-tive hand. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A soccer player pulls out her phone to read a text. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

Or sent an email or a text or messaged via a pigeon. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“Weren’t you supposed to text her when we got out of the movie?” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I send a quick text to both my parents, telling them to head home and get some rest, since it’s already late afternoon and I need to sleep a bit longer. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Just the text messages about Mom not calling them were not-Mom-ish. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Ocean showed up soon after, but we had to find each other inside with the help of several text messages. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

"Confidential. I think he kinda trusts me not to blab his texts, you know?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Pause in the wrong place and the sense of a religious text can alter in significant ways. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

“I think he would have said the text is wrong.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I texted Jill and told her how bizarre it was to see it. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She was at the hair salon when he sent her a text: I’m sorry jfem but I think I should probably go alone to Abuja. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

In 1752 David Hume published an essay, ‘Of the Populousness of Ancient Nations’, pointing out that the figures we find in classical texts are meaningless. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

After replying to the text, Kaori lit a stick of incense, walked across her zodiac circle rug, and stepped into the hallway. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

He’s being overly generous, but I really love it when he keeps texting me favorite parts. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Bridge stopped just outside the front doors of her school, slipped her phone out of her pocket, and texted her mom: At school. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Quentin put down his briefcase and hauled out his chemistry text. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

She had texted with Grace a few times, mostly responding to Grace’s somewhat awkward sentences. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

But, oddly, she didn’t lean back against the wall or mutter “Never mind” or let her hair hide her face while she did nothing but text. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Okay, text me when you get there. But I want you home by six-thirty.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Something that would make him jump off a cliff at night while drunk because he thought from my texts I might know what it is? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“Just got a text,” he said, looking up at her. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Screw texting. Go see him. I would ask you to swear on my life that you’ll be more honest with him, but we’ve proven today that I’m untouchable. I will walk this world forever.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

My parental unit who is at this moment violating my personal space and reading my text over my shoulder wants me to finish homework so I GTG. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I text Dad, and a second later, I can see he’s typing me back. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I spent weeks scouring old texts and pictures, looking for the clues I’d missed. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I might not be answering Chris’s calls or texts right now, but he’s still mine and I wanna keep it that way. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The joy all over her face when she was texting the other night pops into my head. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

I text Warren, but he doesn’t text back right away, like he normally does. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

But in case I don’t wake up because of some complication, I shoot them one last text: Whatever happens to me, scatter me at Althea. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I had been up most of the night texting friends, trading stories about the day. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Conner would most likely ignore my text, but if he glanced at the first line, I wanted to make it count. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

So if we look carefully at the text of the Little Commentary we find, in telegraphic form, what will become the argument of On the Revolutions. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“I’ve sent her like a gazillion texts, but she doesn’t answer,” said Brooke. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

They were basically just sitting there texting, and I figured they were texting each other talking trash about it all, but when Taylor blurted, "My mother's here," I realized who they were really texting. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

In one of the books he learned that the most important text in the literature of alchemy contained only a few lines, and had been inscribed on the surface of an emerald. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It wasn’t something I wanted to text,” I said. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

He’s still texting me every hour to check in. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

She seemed to be texting one-handed as she shoved her door open. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Then this book”—she pulled the science text we were sharing toward her side of the desk—“does you no good.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Some of these terms are pretty complicated, though, so if you have any problems, just text me. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The rabbi texts him audio clips, and Link follows along on papers with the Hebrew blessings spelled out phonetically. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

I can see it in the time stamps from our text messages. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Lindsay texted me to say you weren’t feeling well. So I was going to see if you were okay. Well, I guess you’re real okay. Don’t let me interrupt.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

A huge part of me wants to text back abracadabra because that would make such a great line in a movie, wouldn’t it? Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

A picture of me texting with a smile on my face. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

After I looked up the meaning of the words, I wrote the entire text in my note pad in tiny letters: “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal...” The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Bo volunteered to pick me up, but I specifically told him to text me when he was outside. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

We write notes to each other so we won’t get in trouble for talking, and so the teacher won’t take our phones away if she catches us texting. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

But her phone keeps buzzing, and she’s texting as if the world is about to end. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“I’ll come up and check on you guys later. Just text me if you need anything in the meantime.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I texted Daisy the next morning while I was still in bed. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

At my place around the seminar table I unpacked my notebook and every one of the required and recommended texts which I had already bought, stacking them in front of me like my credentials. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I had six missed calls and two text messages from Ocean— A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She’s always reading or sending a text, talking to someone, leaving a voice memo, or adding another to-do item to a to-do list on the to-do app she never closes. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

She pulls out her phone to text her sister. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Even though my texting fingers are going to hate me. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I picked up my phone because I was weak and I missed him and because I’d been lying there, thinking about him for hours already; my brain had succumbed long before he’d texted me. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

As we are getting out of the car, I get a text from Dad. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Indeed, Mesoamerican societies during that time created more than a dozen systems of writing, some of which are known only from a single brief text. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The only thing wrong with it was that it seemed not to be based on the text it was explaining. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

All I need do was read a crystallographic text; this would enable me to understand enough theory to begin to take X-ray photographs. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

I check my phone for more texts from her, but there’s nothing. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“So, what, it’s just a coincidence that you haven’t texted me once outside the group chain since prom night? Do you even realize that?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Last week I saw him chew out Mamá’s younger coworker for texting instead of finding something “useful” to do on her break, like tidying up the break room. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

When the hour was finally over—the slowest hour imaginable—I grabbed my cell phone and checked for texts. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

“You don’t answer my texts anymore, Space Boy.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

She keeps him away by chattering with Grandpa about meaningless facts of various small towns, keeps him away by answering the encouraging texts from Luke, keeps him away with calls to Dr. Mann. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

If my phone buzzes with a new text, Kayla will feel it in her top bunk on the other side of our room. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

And then he commenced retracing Reggie’s drive, matching times with texts, which had commenced with the one sent at 6:17. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He’s contemplating texting Henry, even though he’s probably somewhere over the Atlantic, when a voice curls around his ear, smooth and warm. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I thought I'd feel happy about it, but when I tried to text my friends, they didn't even answer. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Since my service is too weak to keep checking for text messages that probably aren’t coming, I have no choice but to listen as they talk about climate change. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I’m tempted to reach for my phone to see if I’ve missed any texts from Hudson, or to check Instagram to see if he has uploaded a new selfie. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The book Aristotle is holding is his Metaphysics; the text, translated, reads: ‘A sign of those who know is that they can teach.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“I figured she’d want to see what her friends are up to. She probably misses text messages and phone calls since she’s usually too busy saving lives and delivering babies. She needs this, believe me.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She texts back right away two high fives with a heart between them. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I looked at my phone and scrolled through the text messages from Lovey. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“You do not want my mom to know about that text message,” she said. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

And that leads to another way to escape the curse of knowledge: show a draft to yourself, ideally after enough time has passed that the text is no longer familiar. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“Elliot Oxford and I started emailing and texting my last week in Texas, and...I think I like him.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

It introduced the index as a ready route to the location of information on specific texts, to make it easier to set one authority against another. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Me and Carlos had this stupid joke that whenever we were going to a party, we would set our text message alerts to a crazy sound effect. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“My father taught me how to take in everything at once,” I murmur as I sweep a hand across the text. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Hey, it said, and already he could tell that this text was different. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Her heart was indeed a fist, just as it was described in the texts. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The whole point of Vesalius’s Fabric is to insist that the evidence of one’s senses must take priority over Galen’s text. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Emma, it hurts to look at that text message, Mom saying she’ll never see us again, ever,” he began, choking on his own words. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Whenever I opened a text that hadn’t been used for years, I realized that my special interests and skills united me to a mere handful of academics. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

That would have been easy with a text. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“But be careful with that,” I said, nodding at the paper, “because if you text me too much, you’ll have to marry me. It’s the rules of my religion.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

On the nightstand, a lamp with a ragged shade and a worn anatomy text. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

“She left her phone in her drawer. Where she never leaves it. So who put it there? And who just texted us pretending to be her?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

When the text finished scrolling, he leaned forward again. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I took the text and broke it down, line by line. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

A few days later, we wrote a piece about truckers in general who insisted they needed to text while driving to stay in touch with dispatch. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Bunderson wanted to avoid Dr. Strayer testifying to the jury that when a motorist is texting, or, for that matter, talking on the phone, they are unfocused and distracted. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He swipes his thumb across the phone, and I can spot a blue text message box on the screen. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The next afternoon, while my sisters are out of the room and it’s just me and my notebook, I notice a missed text from Warren last night. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

There’s no time to protest, let alone tap out a text. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I wanted to text and drive, and I took that opportunity away from her, to have that with her father. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Chet mentally crafted a series of clever texts as he walked through the woods with his stick and pillowcase. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

She gave him that look—mouth curled up on the right side—and he said, “I swear I will text him!” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mom has called and texted me, like, a million times. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Her phone beeped with a text, and she peeked at the screen. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

After Ugwu left the room, she picked up a pen and signed the letter and then checked through the text for any errors. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Rather than sending individual texts, I go back to our group chat and type my response there: Done getting braces. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Heaven help me, this is what we’ve come to. Take down my cell phone number. The very first sign of trouble, ye text me your coordinates and I’ll be right there, tracking device or not.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

They left on foot, carrying two suitcases packed with clothes, toiletries, Desdemona’s dream book and worry beads, and two of Lefty’s texts of Ancient Greek. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

When I heard Trevor come home that night, I texted him to come over so I could show him the email. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, man, come on over. Anything to get my mind off all this. I’ll text my address.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

It was written in one long paragraph, with little punctuation and many spelling errors, and at first I fixated on these grammatical irregularities as a way to mute the text. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Comparing texts word by word turned out to be quite the consuming task. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As a reader works his way through a text, the next challenge is to keep track of the ideas that run through it and to discern the logical relationship between one idea and the next. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The worktable was piled with photocopied blueprints from On Spheres, the forgotten Archimedes text Leo had liberated from an underground workshop in Rome. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Lush illustrations and legends and blocks of explanatory text stuffed the margins. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“I sometimes text while I drive,” she says a bit sheepishly. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She turns off the car and taps into her texts. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

But Wittgenstein’s texts are puzzling, problematic, and unfinished. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

On the one hand, there was perspective painting, grounded in geometrical abstraction; on the other, the printing of engraved plates, supplemented by text produced on a printing press. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I even sent her a text at work to remind her about it. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I have way too many voice mails and way too many texts, most of them from Momma. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

How to retrace my steps back to the way things were before Edie’s texts, before my diagnosis, before Gram died. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I’m about to answer the both of them when my phone vibrates, and I swipe right to see a text from Poe: You up? Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

In this secret music, I could tell those tales I was denied, and, there being no text, none could read whether I spake of docility or insubordination. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He sent me a text earlier and said he needs to talk to me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I see that Warren has finally responded to my texts with a photo of him hanging out on my block, and I smile. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Can I help you with the text, please?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I copy it into my texts and click send before I lose my nerve. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Now, it might be completely true that the risks of texting and driving are inherently risky. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The evidence with the text records was, as they say, black-and-white. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“It turns out she can pick me up afterward. She just texted me. Not a problem.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

He told her that he’d had no idea that texting and driving was wrong; no one had told him. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I can make a run for it and then text Tats from across the street to see what’s going on. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The researcher texts how to get to the party, what street to turn left on, and how many blocks Maggie must go. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“What did your last text say? I know you were the one she was texting.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

As I’m slipping the phone back into my pocket, I get a text from Mom, all hyped up. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

I blush, shaking my head as I send a quick text to him, telling him to meet me in the atrium in ten minutes. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“You’re going to be waiting a long time for that text. No phone until I turn thirteen, remember?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I make my exit while Donna and Kristina start making out in the backseat and Justin texts Chad because he’s not here yet. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

His works were key texts from the end of the Dark Ages through the Renaissance and French Revolution to the drafting of the American Constitution. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Under normal circumstances, he wouldn’t text someone at seven forty-five in the morning, especially not on the first day of summer—but nothing about Kaori was normal. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I bite back a twinge of disappointment and shoot him a quick text. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

It had taken hours and hours of precious time, but I was satisfied I had the correct text, the only text that really made sense. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

They contain endless pages of glyphs and symbols, ringed in text ripped from other sources, affixed to one another and inscribed over and over. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I sit on the edge of my bed and stare at Kareem’s text. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

She pulls out her phone and starts texting. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She dug around for a moment, looking behind and underbooks, and finally she pulled a necklace with a pendant from behind a stack of texts with flowers drawn onto their spines. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

One Decker is “rock climbing” while an employee in the room texts away. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“He texted just now and said did I want to meet him at the sculpture garden in half an hour.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I don’t dare tell her that the only new contact I’ve had with Michael is texting him the reading assignment he missed when he went to the orthodontist. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Had Vergil had an opportunity to read Proclus, some of this might have made its way into his text, but it is unlikely that he would have absorbed the concept of discovery. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

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

So you have to call me on the house phone for our weekly chats and email instead of text. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I told her why I hadn’t texted her back, that I was crushing on Nicole. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

“It doesn’t seem right that he wouldn’t text, especially because he knows how precious my time is. And I have that new client coming later.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Virgil fed Gulliver and texted Kaori as he walked down the hall for breakfast. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Are any of these types of notation used in the text? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Nor have the seeds of H. alpinum have ever been described as toxic in any other published text. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hasn’t answered a single one of Alex’s texts or calls. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

They could see that the medical texts were together, but many books were in Chinese, a mystery. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when I was tired of it, I might conceivably pick up a biochemistry text. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

"Right. Ideally, we want our text to show up on the rover screen, and whatever Watney types to be sent back to us. That requires a change to the rover's software." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

My own starting point, for what it’s worth, was an illustrated science book that I had as a classroom text when I was in fourth or fifth grade. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

She follows me to the dining table, where I pick up the phone and scan the endless string of identical texts. “212-555-0156.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Since when did Granddad learn how to text?” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s been over twenty-four hours; time to text Davis.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

He seldom read the required texts or supplemental books for any course. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Shortly before his death, Justice Thurgood Marshall felt compelled to remind his colleagues that there is, in fact, “no drug exception” written into the text of the Constitution. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Chris pulled out his cell phone and counted out all the text messages I sent him. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She shot a quick text to her best friend, Poppy, telling her how excited she was for tonight. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I want them to know I’m okay. No mystery over if I’m dead yet or not. But I can’t keep texting them until whatever happens finally goes down.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

And Representative Clark, the sponsor of the texting ban, which he’d gotten on the agenda for a final airing, wasn’t anywhere to be found. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Is that why he isn’t responding to my texts? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“Didn’t you get the text telling you not to come to school?” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

But for Josquin, chordal harmony was too useful a tool in illuminating the text to worry about its effect on the modes. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Dad has texted me, like, four million times. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

What singers of plainchant had in front of them in the centuries before about ad 800 was the text, in Latin, of what they were singing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

He started trying to separate the calls from the texts, the long ones from the short ones. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

And knowing I won’t buy it, that I’m just another offended tourist, he goes right back to his cell phone, texting away. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

I understood where Mr. Ray was coming horn about talking, but at the same time, thank God for text messaging. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Will texting him a happy birthday ruin his day? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

At the top, it said, “The Issue: What is the appropriate charge for a defendant when he is texting on his cell phone and causes an accident that kills two individuals?” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

One of the commentaries on the text ran to two and a half pages, another ran to four pages. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I text him for an exact time, then get into the shower. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I copied the text, not including Caravaggio’s full name because, in a selective display of integrity, I decided that would be cheating. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

So I need to stop texting and get back to work. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I texted: I was going to call u today. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

And then my phone buzzes with a text. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

From our team group text, I knew some of the other girls were having as much trouble with the new bars as I was, but that didn’t comfort me one bit. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

After all, all the tweets and Facebook status updates, the emails, YouTube videos, and texts are not creating themselves. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I decide to call and tell her what Attorney Fitzgerald said, but she doesn’t pick up. call me, I text. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry I didn’t really respond to your texts today,” she says sheepishly. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“You have to make an appointment I’ll text you the number.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I sit up, my eyes focus on the screen, and I swipe right to read a text from Stella. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Such views enjoyed an improbable durability and could be found repeated or echoed in European texts till near the end of the nineteenth century. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Mom forgot her phone charger! How’s she going to call and text us when her phone dies?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

If I had a cell phone, I’d angry text her right now. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She texts that she’s on her way but says nothing about my confession, and this is exactly why I didn’t tell her. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

I let them come to my locker, send a text or two, then return the phones until they left school. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I sit waiting for her to text me back, flipping the faucets on and off. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Alex is taking notes in a policy lecture when he gets the first text. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Always is their thing. They’ll always love each other and whatever. I would conservatively estimate they have texted each other the word always four million times in the last year.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

To read one, the reader would unroll the next column of text on the right side while rerolling the last on the left. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

Early editions of Archimedes come with illustrations which show objects floating in a vast ocean of water, an ocean which stretches right around the globe, and Galileo drew such sketches in his own text. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

And when Benji’s phone buzzed with an incoming text message, he hung up with a quick goodbye. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

You should give me your number so I can text you. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

He texted Jimmy to let him know Tad was running late. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He brought out his phone and quickly sent Ifemelu a text: Please talk to me. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

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

I knew the word “winter” from Shakespeare’s texts and I thought I should look up its meaning again. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I seriously came this close to buying them, just so I could text you pictures of their crime-fighting selves. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

The line to our right is full of laughter, selfies, texting. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

It starts, as it always does, with a text: Fund-raiser in LA next weekend. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“She texts a lot. She must have quick thumbs.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He was this local guy, a professor at the University of Utah, who seemed to be an authority on the risks of texting while driving and talking on the phone while driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

My phone beeps with a text from Tats. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

A good example of slurring occurs when a vocalist sings more than one note on the same syllable of text. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

The York Times published regular updates on Alice Paul’s condition, as well as the full text of a statement from her that had been smuggled out of the prison. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

According to the text Sonny sent me on New Year’s Day, Shana and Malik are officially a couple. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Just be quiet and go back to bed, okay? I’ll text you when I’m back.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Did you see my text? Did you know your mom thought you were sleeping over at my place last night? What was that about?” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

There are seventy-three new text messages on my phone, all between me and Kaori. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I plugged in my phone for a recharge, and two texts from Angela popped up. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

And she immediately texts me back that she’ll handle it and get it delivered. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“I got a text that there would be a party this evening,” Stephanie explained. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

I glanced up, keeping my place in the text with an index finger. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I sit half in, half out, scrolling through my texts from Finch. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

We’re already back in the neighborhood when she finally texts back: I bought dinner, so I hope he likes Italian food. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

He needs glasses to read his text; I can see them poking out of his breast pocket. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I had never seen a mountain, except in a geography text. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Sunday Lyddie went to see her, taking her botany text and a couple of novels that cost Lyddie twenty cents at the lending library. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

He was pointing now to a page, to its densely written text. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

While reading Plato’s Republic, for instance, I needed to keep looking at the book jacket comments to remind myself what the text was about. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama texts me, and I send her a photo of the bookstore so she knows I'm safe and in a place I love. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“I’ve been texting with this girl named Amelia Cooper, who I met on the Bloodfall forums. She lives in Alabama. Things are going pretty good.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

But he interrupted and said that we should never cheer after hearing sacred text recited. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Eva sent me a mirror selfie from the dance supply store in the U District, with a text that says: Getting ready forChicago! The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I had a missed call and a text from Mom. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“She should have said something to us the minute she started texting him!” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I texted back, trying not to sound desperate. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Before he left the bookshop, he sent Tendai a text: Are you home? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

"My mom texted it to me. It was going to be a surprise." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Then she says, “Okay, then. I’ll text you and let you know when you can stop by. I’ll have a special meal waiting for you. Do you know what a prix fixe is?” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

As it happens, Oresme’s text was never published, and cannot have circulated widely because it was written in French. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I barely slept for two weeks: every moment my eyes were open, I was either reading or thinking about those texts. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It depends as well on impressions that build up in a reader over the course of reading many paragraphs and that depend on the author’s grasp of the text as a whole. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Below the text is a picture of me that Edie took on the bus the day I hadn’t blended in my sunscreen. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I squint at the text on the bus pass. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It would take me all morning to copy the text into the machine, which would cast typeset blocks from each line. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He sends me these texts out of nowhere with no real opening for a conversation. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I’ve texted Dawn to tell her I’m not in school, but the date is still on. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Who knew if we’d even text as a group anymore once school started up again. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Tad glanced down at his phone to see if he just missed hearing the text coming in. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Singleton said he had records for eleven texts between Reggie and Briana prior to the crash and for thirteen texts afterward. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I could see from the expression on Trevor’s face that he was trying to figure out exactly what time to text his mom so she would think he’d gotten out of the movie. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

On Wednesday during American Poetry for Dummies 101,1 got a text from Augustus: Isaac out of surgery. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Then the words on the screen stopped moving, and Natalie slapped her hand over the last bubble of text. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He texted her quickly: Sorry, line in bathroom was crazy. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

According to the police, as reported by the Associated Press, the driver of the car sent a text at 10:05:52. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“In low-power distance index countries,” Hofstede wrote in his classic text Culture’s Consequences: power is something of which power holders are almost ashamed and they will try to underplay. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

He’d sent me a couple of texts, but I hadn’t written back. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

One centerpiece of kabbalistic thought is gematria—the search for coded messages within the text of the Bible. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

He wondered how police would be able to prove what someone was doing on their phone—texting, talking, emailing, what?—without being intrusive into the motorist’s personal business. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I texted: My dad had to carry her up the stairs! Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I just also want to be able to text you like a normal person. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

He was on his phone, texting someone furiously. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“You text me if you need anything,” she said in English. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Obviously a mixture of symbolic and character-based language, the text meandered around the page in no apparent order. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

The Taker never texted or phoned his friends to see where they were or what had happened. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He split hairs for three-quarters of an hour on the grammatical accuracy of his text. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I was about to pull out my phone to text Jill when I saw Guzzo leaning against the wall a few feet away, still in his basketball shorts and T-shirt. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He simply supplied the texts, aided with the translations, and rapped my hand when I failed at declension or agreement. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Maybe Ms. Morales is just one of those people who deletes text messages right after she reads them, Emma told herself. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Just text me if you need me,” he told her at least fifteen times. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I stared at Ocean’s text messages before I fell asleep, hating myself for my own silence. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Scholars started translating texts into Arabic, and in the ninth century Caliph al-Mamun founded a great library: the House of Wisdom at Baghdad. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

The beams may connect notes that are all in the same beat, or, in some vocal music, they may connect notes that are sung on the same text syllable. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

I gave him my number so he could text me the notes and told him I’d look into it. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Lonely women dance in the mirror, she texted Robbie. the mirror = the ocean -> coney isl. we on the way. c u there? Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Second, in the way my father had taught me, by attempting to find or reconstruct the correct text, the text the commentator who had offered the simple explanation must have had before him. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Calling feels too risky, but I’ve texted David and plan to meet him again. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

It’s radio silence until the next morning, when Ethan texts a selfie to—surprise, surprise—the group chain. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

From the perspective of the law, this was another moment where Dr. Strayer was touching on the state of mind of the person texting. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He’s grown accustomed to texting with Henry almost every day; the time difference doesn’t matter, since they’re both awake at all ungodly hours of the day and night. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Well, great then. Just give me your phone and I’ll text you and you’ll text me back. Wham bam, thank you, ma’am. Metaphorically, I mean. I’m not going to wham bam you.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Sparrow says: “I’m not going to be so naive and say no one in the group ever texts and drives, but Reggie definitely changed attitudes.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I’ll just say my phone stopped blowing up with his texts approximately five seconds after I came out. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I got my phone out of my pocket and began typing a text to send her, begging her to rescue me from Marcus, but I deleted it and put my phone away. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Only one fine of text appears at the top. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

As we take our exit, I send Jupiter an SOS text and ask Courtney to swing by her house before he drops me at mine. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

I texted her and said I was staying after school to do some additional ACT prep. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I may do stupid things, I may risk getting busted after curfew to see my boyfriend, but I’m not dumb enough to send a regular text. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

And the text is, “All men seek for Thee.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

By the time he logged off and got back to where Lydia and Travis were sitting, Lydia was back working on her computer, and Travis was back texting. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Except Ruby never texted me back this morning when I asked if her mom had said she could come, and I’m kind of starting to worry. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“But you do not get to watch me type it in. And you don’t type anything on Mom’s phone we can’t see. I don’t want you changing anything. And you just look at the texting.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Melquíades was the only one who really was concerned with him as he made him listen to his incomprehensible texts and gave him lessons in the art of daguerreotype. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Even if every sentence in a text is crisp, lucid, and well formed, a succession of them can feel choppy, disjointed, unfocused—in a word, incoherent. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I tapped it with my index finger, and the Mandarax software translated the text to English. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I’d always managed to get through reading the text of the report, but I could never bring myself to study the photos. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Nowhere does he acknowledge that there was such a thing as ‘natural science’; in the text he considers only natural philosophy and mathematics, not ‘physiology’, ‘physics’, etc. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I resolve to seek out normalcy, and decide to hang out with another friend, Sofia Rodriguez, who wasn’t answering texts last night. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

It did not include texting or talking on the cell phone in its definition of media use. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She had to stand close to read the text. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Look,” he said, checking the text again, then the clock on his phone. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

This time it’s a text from that unknown number: Ben, it’s Samantha. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“I’ll send you my phone number and you can text me your address. Then we can come up with a plan.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He’d reached the end of the block when he got a text from his mother. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Or our one-on-one chain, featuring a wall of unanswered texts from me? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

There are emails and phone calls and text messages. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, go on, I know your mom texts you all the time,” Rafe said with a wink. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Was it possible that any texts had survived intact? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Of course, as soon as I hang up, there’s a text waiting for me from Garrett. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

No, it was a thick, aging book, crammed with dense lines of text. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I read my history textbook for a while, but my consciousness felt like a camera with a dirty lens, so I decided to text Davis. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, their argument depends on a profound misunderstanding of Hobbes’s text. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The texts were in formal Spanish, with thee and thou, and grammar that was hard to follow. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

He holds up Abby’s phone, with its Rifle floral phone case—and sure enough, there’s a massive text thread of photos. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

There’s this exciting hope of possibility filling me up, like when Hudson and I started texting for the first time, like when Arthur said hi and we flirted and talked about the universe. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I sent a text message to everyone asking them to meet at our table in the cafeteria on Friday. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

I revolved in my head passages of ancient texts that recalled how Britons had been slaves. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if he was actually reading or just glaring at the text. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Mom must have heard from Dad, because I heard her cell beep with an incoming text message. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Is it fair to say that, as compared to talking on a cell phone or driving under the influence, the general public hasn’t had information about the risks of texting and driving?” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Jesus, that Post reporter just texted to ask for a comment on the speculation surrounding your relationship with Henry and whether it—whether it has to do with you leaving the campaign after the DNC.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I laid down on the couch, trying to keep myself as calm as possible while talking—well, texting—Lovey. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

It is the fixity of its text that makes it an immutable mobile, and it is immutable mobiles that are needed if facts are to endure into the post-print age. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He was writing in response to a letter Leila had written to him a few weeks earlier, asking the senator to take on texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I pull my phone from my pocket and text his number. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

They’ve only broached the topic in passing obscenities over text since the news broke. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I say nothing when he tells me how he has texted the other Will Grayson forty-five times in the last twenty-four hours, and do I think that's too much. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I pulled my phone out and texted her as I walked to my room. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

She takes his phone and checks the text. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Ibn al-Haytham was much more widely discussed in the Latin West than the Muslim East, but even in the West he was treated as a text, not as a handbook of experimental practice. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He refused to swear on it, and flat refused to study the esoteric texts, which he called “the consolation of would-be wizards cursed to live in a world without magic.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I don’t listen to the voice mail, because Mom always texts me after—and sure enough, a moment later: So sorry to do this, sweetie. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I whip it out and tap into my texts, heart skittering in my chest. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Yes, the phone records clearly showed some texting activity. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Other than media relations, Hermes would communicate via text until they were much closer. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

His handwriting covers the card and the paper around it, incorporating it into solid text. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

In this seminal case on texting and driving, the hearing examined how decades’ worth of attention science might be applied to the law. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

How hard was it to return a text? Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Erin’s not picking up her phone, but I texted her. I don’t know if she’s seen it yet.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Even though she had already said sorry, she had texted Grace at least once a day since then, apologizing for stealing her phone. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

At four thirty, all the copy would go to the composing room, where the text was set into lead type for the printing presses in the basement. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

But we hadn’t spoken since yesterday, and since I didn’t see her in school and since she didn’t respond to my texts after school, I started thinking I might not hear from her. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

“If you spent less time texting, you’d have plenty of time to do your homework,” Ms. Morales told Natalie, even as she started the car and pulled away from the curb. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He texted me a couple of times, still trying to convince me to spend the weekend at his house, but I didn’t respond. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

She reached for her phone and sent Wambui a text: I hate my hair. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The time before that, Lorena was on her phone and I was convinced she was texting mean things about me. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Sometimes it’s a text or a voice mail message; in my case it was an email, the modern-day lipstick on the collar. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sends me a text telling me that she’ll meet me at school at three. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I get that,” I say, thinking of Jason and Hope and all that I’ve missed out on these past few months, living vicariously through their texts and social media feeds. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“Yo man, you couldn’t hit me back?” he said, talking about texting me What happened? right before Mr. Ray showed up last night. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I say nothing when he holds his phone under my nose, showing me some text from Will Grayson that I am supposed to find adorable. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

He kept pausing, as though he lacked the strength to uncover the meaning beneath the text. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I paused for a moment and skimmed the text of the flyer. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

What the researchers found was that students thought a value of a text fell much more quickly than did the value of money. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t easy, especially when my phone buzzed with a text from Dad wishing me luck. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Such was the razor’s edge of right and wrong that texting and driving played at the time; it seemed possible to view Reggie and his actions through different lenses. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

My phone tickled in my pocket: Dad and the nonstop status checking via text message. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

She does something unwise, because a middle-of-the-night text, no matter what its content, sends a message. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Maria's beautiful, accessible art and text electrified her fellow naturalists. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Hey, you know,” I said as I was texting, “you guys could come over tomorrow after school, if you want. We can start rehearsing then.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

He added that the order to restrict text messaging by federal employees behind the wheel “sends a very clear signal to the American public that distracted driving is dangerous and unacceptable.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Nadine explained that Reggie’s lawyer had called and said that Reggie could be interviewed but would only talk about the risks of texting and driving, not about his experience in the accident. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I text Janae, letting her know that Layla is okay, and beg her not to say a word to our parents. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He even texted me an invitation, but I never responded. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

He begins to text and call all the time. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“So these are responses— she sends a response and he sends one back, that’s considered a text message?” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Convinced that rowing instruction needed to be more scientific, he pored over anatomy books and physics texts. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I tried to think of what to type, how to backtrack, when another text came in. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Just text messages, about a dozen of them, all from a withheld number. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Last I heard from Dee was her abracadabra text message last Sunday, and I didn’t answer, because I’m not sure what I’m supposed to do now. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

One day she asked me to read aloud, but I got way out ahead of the text. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

After a few more unanswered texts, I decide I’ll just go knock on her door like I used to back when we were younger. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Send a text to the person sitting next you. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I know, I know. She’s just paranoid. It’s fine. I’m texting her where we are.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

He sends Henry five texts the first day. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I pull out my cell as though I'm going to send a text, but I just scroll through my contact list. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

For one thing, Garrett and I haven’t been alone together since I asked him to prom, but he’s texted me a lot. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Did you text the girl from the school paper?” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

They told the students that they would begin with a text as old as the Han empire, when the prescription for immortality had not yet been lost. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

It takes all his concentration to bring the texts into focus. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The attached text says waiting 4 U 2 pop dis cherry, space grl. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

The first was that Omi showed up—without calling or even texting first. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

In classical texts, it was used to mark dropped letters, as in t’cius for “tertius”; and when English printers adopted it, this was still its only function. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

The brief but powerful text read, “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Moss wished that conversation came easy to him, but as he read the text over and over again, every response he came up with sounded like a cliché. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

They also drape across long stretches of text. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

In the beginning her texts were knives, slicing holes in the cocoon of motel must and diner coffee and the view of the street out my window. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“I just felt weird leaving without you. We texted you, and then we waited for a little while.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“Can we really trust Natalie? Did Mom tell Ms. Morales anything she’s not telling us? Has Ms. Morales heard anything new from Mom besides those stupid automatic texts?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

At the end of the distracted driving conference, Secretary LaHood announced that President Obama had signed an order forbidding federal employees from texting while driving during work hours. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Medieval musicians started their quest by adding what looks like shorthand to the text. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

They take pictures of themselves and text them back home to their parents and friends. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

The lines of metal text swarmed before my eyes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

To keep the text coherent, the writer must allow the reader to keep track of these themes by referring to each in a consistent way or by explaining their connection. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

My data appears between us, the text glowing a faint blue. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was impossible, because magic was gone, but the texts said Wyrdmarks existed outside of magic. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

My breaths come short and quick now, my eyes darting frantically across the text. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And I’m staring down at our most recent text messages, most of which have been from Hattie. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Appreciating the treelike nature of a text can also help you understand one of the few devices available in nontechnical prose to visually mark the structure of discourse: the paragraph break. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

She didn’t bother listening to them, but texted Tab instead: Bridge: U OK? Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

He took notes as Szilard and Einstein worked out the text of a letter to President Roosevelt. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 2006, at the time of the accident that took Keith’s and Jim’s lives, there were no laws explicitly covering texting and driving, except several prohibiting the behavior among novice drivers. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

That’s what he said the day he left for DC, right after we promised to text every day and video-chat every week. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

One day in Arabic class she grew so irritated with the dull text, she ripped a whole page out of her book. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Kristina and I walk home with him and make sure he doesn’t trip over stuff while he texts without looking up once. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Reggie organized it, managed it, and he put out some materials from AT&T about the risks of texting and driving, along with materials he had created himself—T-shirts, bumper stickers, and videos. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He thought about texting Lydia but it seemed like too much work. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Regiomontanus was one of the first to benefit from the supply of ancient Greek texts that reached Italy after the fall of Constantinople. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

But they open on their own when I see that it’s a text from my camp friend Angela in New York. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Fina calls and texts me about a thousand times, so I set my phone to silent. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

A moment later, Annabelle’s phone buzzes, and it’s a text from her. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I forwarded the text to my phone and worked it up for a trace. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

At first glance, the organization of a text really does seem like a tree, with passages of language embedded in still larger passages of language. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

So I know last night was weird, and I hope it’s okay that I’m texting you. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Zephyr says, “Got a text. They’re playing some drinking game. Loser jumps and apparently your brother’s losing on purpose. I was heading up there to try and stop it.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

She described herself as just a citizen alarmed by the growing phenomenon of texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

That is, there is no item in an outline, no branch of a tree, no unit of discourse that consistently corresponds to a block of text delimited by a blank line or an indentation. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

As I look on, transparent white text appears in the center of my vision. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

School text­books barely mentioned them and referred to their ancestry only in passing. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s not all! Stop talking to him. Don’t text him anymore! Don’t go near him!” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I text Libby just as my cell phone is powering itself down—“stall, do whatever u need 2 do 2 stall, i got a callback”—but who knows if it goes through. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

There are two kinds of texts: one involves driving directions that Maggie must take to get to a party; the other are related to social information about the party and who will be there. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I continued reading and explaining, my eyes fixed on the text as I read and looking at Rav Gershenson as I explained. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Her brother had gone out to Montana himself and assured her this was the text any homesteader must have for farming in eastern prairie country. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“You keep doing that stupid smile every time you look at your phone. Who are you texting?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It was hardly the same as going off on a business trip and then setting up an automatic text to arrive a week later saying she was never coming back. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“But Maya’s basically the only person who texts me now.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

"And I get texts from him like every forty-two seconds and he's a brilliant texter, which is nice because it's just a little pleasant leg vibration, just a reminder-in-the-thigh that he's—see, there's one." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

He texted it to Amelia with the message Here’s me. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I grab my phone from my back pocket and see a text from Poe, feeling a mix of sadness and relief as Will and I pull away from each other. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I decide not to text Mama that I’ll be coming home. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“And she wrote me that text,” I say. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Scott Singleton's case notes show that from late March through April and into May, he hunted down who Reggie had been texting on the morning of the accident. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The idea of Mom taking it from me and finding Tats’s texts is making me sick. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I had texted my mother, reminding her to bring me clean clothes, which she did. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I tug it out of the bag and decline it—but then I feel bad, so I text her. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Harriett texted me and Hudson separately because she literally couldn’t stand the idea of her text bubble even being near Dylan’s, so the three of us grabbed breakfast. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“Listen. I just got a text from Nick, and he’s waiting for us in the parking lot. Were taking you out tonight.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

As I hurried to PE, I sent a long text to Audrey. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

He learns about Henry’s life through a weird osmosis of text messages and social media. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

In the past few days, a flock of girls had started coming to our practices, sitting in the empty stands and pointing at us while they texted and talked. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

This was the politically sensitive text Josquin was asked to set to music, in tribute to the Duke of Ferrara's friend. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I still don’t have my phone, so I’m like, “What text?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I was surprised when Diego texted me later that evening to meet him outside in twenty minutes. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Will you stop texting my ex-girlfriend information about my personal life?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Buried in the text of that review was the most powerful argument against pangenesis that Darwin would encounter in his lifetime. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Sixteen voice messages. Twenty-two texts. My mom’s mad.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

I text Emery to see if she wants to meet up for coffee, and she texts back pretty quickly that she'll be there in fifteen minutes. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Can we text your mother? Have her come pick us up?” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

“No texting at the table, baby,” Wanda said, passing the bowl to her right. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“You know, I wish your dad would let you get a smartphone. We were texting last night, and it would’ve been good for you to have been on it. We were talking about Patrice’s idea.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Courtney and I were texting, but I put my phone down because Jupiter asked me to braid her hair. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

I pulled my phone and texted Grabbing dinner w a friend and sent it to my Gmail. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

While Nathan powered his phone with his car charger, he checked his phone to see if either Weslee or Steven had responded to the text he had sent a few miles back. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The text was not a difficult one, and I encountered no obstacles in my translation. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I knew better, and I’d texted him anyway, and now I was confusing this poor kid who didn’t have a clue what he was wading into. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I used my phone to take a picture of him pointing to his grandfather’s name, Galen E. Haynie, and texted it to him. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

When I look at the screen, I see about five million missed texts from my mom, but there are also two messages from a number I don’t recognize. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

My phone chirped with a text from my dad asking how things were going, and in the short time it took me to respond, Ricky managed to get us completely, stunningly lost. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

But the kitchen also contained things that weren’t mentioned in the game’s text description of this room. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Vanessa was at a friend’s house and sent many texts asking us to hold off until she got there. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“I can read the headline, but I can’t make out the body text.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon he was proscribing parts of salutations and signatures and leaving the text untouched. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

That was the grandiose name for the ballroom that now housed the library’s philosophy texts. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The crying girl is barricaded in the same stall I hid in after Fina showed me that text. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

He laughed and called me a romantic when I asked him to write me notes instead of texting. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She was, from the look of it, translating texts having to do with botany. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I quietly bring up Ren’s hacked profile, and his information lights up in transparent text around him. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And he knew that she texted, a lot; he suspected she did so when she drove. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

A drunk driver and a person on a phone were equally likely to crash, whereas “we’re seeing the risk factor for accidents when someone is texting exceeds the level when people are legally drunk.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Under its guidelines, by fourth grade, students will devote half their reading time to nonfiction, including historical documents, maps, and other “informational texts”—even such materials as train schedules and recipes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Indeed, the index demonstrated a systematic determination to link ideas with their original authors wherever possible, and in the text and the index Barozzi even carefully labels one comment ‘the scholium of Francesco Barozzi’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

As I brushed my hair into a tight ponytail and arranged my hijab, my phone beeped again, alerting me to another text message. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

There were just drawings, coded instructions, and obscure texts. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, she sent us a text last night,” Maya said. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

So, yeah, I text her to let her know I'm thinking about her on those days. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

“Man, that don’t sound like no fun date to me. But then again, you ain’t really no fun type of dude these days,” he said, texting somebody. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Let’s text Sheryl to see if she set up our ride,” she says. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

At about eight in the morning, he texted me that he was going for a run with Ainsley and that he was picking up two bottles of Gatorade beforehand. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Below is a rubric for evaluating multicultural music material including the content of the text, notation, and any recording. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

His focus returned to the block of text on the page, too small for Moss to read from where he stood. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Smith also led the debate on behalf of the Deep South on that other great text, which was not the Bible but the Constitution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

He asked them: Would you pause to text while driving to the basket? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

"I shouldn't have only called and texted. I should have flown to you." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

And seeing as though she was texting me, she clearly was opening the door. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

And several yellowed and folded pages filled with handwritten text. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I got your text. And actually, Celia isn’t here either. I couldn’t find her. Did she come up to your room?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Then I moved here at the end of sixth grade, and after a few weeks, we stopped texting each other so much. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

This young woman remembered sending a text to say good morning, something so insignificant, and claimed not to remember anything else. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I finished the explanation of the Mishnaic text and read the next thought unit, which consisted of another Mishnah found in a different tractate from the one we were now studying. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I glanced awkwardly at my phone and saw Mop had texted me. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

If the text is cautious, the accompanying illustration is not: it shows only three sublunar spheres, of earth, air and fire. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Curiously, given how high-tech the cars had become, and the pre-ponderance of cell phones, not a single state at that time banned texting and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

When I’m out in the hallway, I text Arthur back. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

She looked back over her shoulder, to where Mari- sol was punching a text into her phone. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

We begin furiously texting as we try to figure out what to wear, what to eat, and what stores we will hit. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

There were also dark secrets people didn’t much talk about, along with a gray market of gossip that could spread the ill-informed rumor as fast as any IM or text network. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Anthony was right: Stanton’s inflammatory text angered the membership of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

She stared at the screen for a few seconds, then went back and corrected the text: This is Candice. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

An interactive or media element has been excluded from this version of the text. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

The moral for a writer is obvious: a reader must know the topic of a text in order to understand it. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Singleton asked: “Do you think it’s possible maybe the accident occurred when he was reading your text?” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Jessie texts me on the group chain as the train leaves Thirty-Third Street. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

It’s sooner than either of them expected—only two weeks since the state dinner, two weeks of wanting Henry back under him as soon as possible and saying everything short of that in their texts. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Fortunately, the Islamic world had its eye on the ball, and most of the classical texts we have now were preserved in Arabic translation. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

But he really got a head of steam when discussing the comparison between drunk driving and texting while driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

There are, however, two texts and three voicemails from your mom and it’s probably not fair that you haven’t responded, but hey, life isn’t fair. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He turned it once, flashing the text, then ran his hand over it, and showed Helvar the seemingly blank page. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I pretended I was reading from the book, flipping pages reg­ularly, but I had abandoned the text altogether, taken over the story, and made up my own. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

While he’s gone, I text my mom to tell her I’ll be heading home soon. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Washington, he wrote, is the only state to have passed a law banning drivers from texting while driving, while a handful of states had banned such behavior with drivers with learner’s permits. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The last text asks how I am, with a string of broken heart emojis. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Photos of black employees who “occupied positions of responsibility” at NASA, all of them involved with the space program, accompanied the text. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“Please, just—if you still call or text or whatever, I’ll know it’s not about the reward. And you will, too. That would be a nice thing to know—even if you don’t call.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

A sacred choral work could navigate through the religious texts and order of service as ordained by the Church. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Arthur texts: I’m sorry for hanging up, but I’m speechless. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

And he sought to distinguish what Reggie had done—the act of texting and driving—from other negligent behaviors with terrible consequences. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He did think of it as work—the reading and the practicing of languages and pronunciation, the recitation of facts, the careful examination of every text laid before him. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

I’m more worried about why Finch hasn’t answered my last three texts. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

It’s been ten minutes since my text to Will and he still isn’t here. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Maya was always slightly pleased and slightly embarrassed by how fast her dad responded to her texts. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I told them about having to see Dr. Newman when they texted me over the weekend to see if I’d gotten in trouble. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

In 1646 Thomas Browne collected numerous examples from Greek and Roman authors of texts being copied wholesale and reissued under another author’s name. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The college students, by contrast, were willing to wait a bit, and they were prepared to wait more or less time depending on who the text was from. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She stumbled over some of the Hebrew; in places the text was so old, the letters were worn away, and in others she couldn’t remember where the vowels were supposed to go. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

It was a computer printout with a few brief lines of text. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I pick up the magazine my mother left on the table and open to a page full of text. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Maybe he couldn’t receive their texts because of poor cell phone reception. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The entire set of these meals is now united as a single block of text which serves as an exemplification of herons eating things other than fish. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

When he is near enough to read parts of the gown, he realizes that they are love letters, inscribed in handwritten text. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Singleton thought: He was texting when the crash happened. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

There was a text at 6:47 a.m., on September 22, 2006. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Well, it’s good I can’t text. It’s a stupid idea anyway.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Though sharing a chemistry lab with kids who were always texting while mixing chemicals was terrifying, even last fall when it wasn’t my End Day. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He took it out of his pocket, glanced at it and grimaced, as though he wanted to be asked what the text was about, but Obinze did not ask. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

It doesn’t mention the even-bigger-to-me news that last night Shooting Star headlined at a club in Seattle and, according to the text Adam sent me at midnight, sold out the place. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reggie was, as if co-opted by a text while driving, preoccupied by revelation. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I hit send, wait for the text to go through, and delete the conversation. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

So I texted Davis while waiting for the second bell to ring and commence biology. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Isabella hadn’t said one thing about getting her braces off when we were all texting last night. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“I asked my mom to call you or text you back to apologize, but she was too embarrassed.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Why didn’t you get my phone and text her?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Tab texted Bridge that night: Tab: Em is definitely in. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

I grabbed my coat and sat at the kitchen table, pretending to text on the phone. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

She only has two words in her text message: United Nations. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

When we got on the bus, Audrey kept busy on her phone, texting with her cousin Sylvia, who lived in San Francisco and was in high school. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

B. Her full-page compositions were then engraved onto copper plates, printed in black-and-white, and bound into books with her text. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Then Terryl began to touch on the science to back up the dangers of texting and talking while driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Mom agreed to let me go so long as I texted her as soon as I got there. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

And once she feels they’ve put enough distance between themselves and the newsroom, she texts her producer. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

A group text from Emily to her and Tab: U guys up? Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“And if you ever text and drive, you’ll never drive any car again for the rest of your natural life,” Linda told him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

By the time I run down to get them, the text messages are flying all around the school and throughout town. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The study of philosophy was thus seen as a preparation for the study of theology because both disciplines were concerned with the explication of authoritative texts. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I realized then that Halliday had placed the tomb inside a null-communication zone, so no one could receive calls, texts, or e-mail while they were inside. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Read that,” he said, pointing to a chunk of text. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I don’t get visitors, and Charlise always texts or calls before she comes over. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

By reading and typing text, you made your way through the virtual world, collecting treasure, fighting monsters, avoiding traps, and solving puzzles until you finally reached the end of the game. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I’d cut my last two classes to clock an extra hour on my shift card after my boss texted that a lot of people had called in sick. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Turns out, we also get important neurochemical releases when we disclose personal information, something enabled greatly by email, texts, or status updates on various sites. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She’s back to texting, but she takes a second to look at me. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

On the first day of October, Emily got a text from a boy asking for a picture. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Without thinking anything more about it, I replied to Elijah’s text. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I texted her and Imani last night to let them know I had a major update for them. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

On my bed, I curl up on my side and listen to the sound of my phone vibrating against my desk as I get text after text. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I open gardien journals, scanning the text for any mention of the arcana and their healing powers. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The pilots became so adept with the tap code that they started inventing shortcuts, a kind of low-tech texting. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

As everyone bursts into another storm of laughter, I grab my phone and text Hideo. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I texted my friends after he came over two days ago and told them everything that happened. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

I think about everything I went through at school after Edie’s text. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

But Patrick actually texted me to say what I did was cool. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Rindlisbacher was among those with only a passing knowledge of texting. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Don’t be mean about her. You’re just mad she hasn’t texted you.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Thus the sermon and the text as we await word. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I texted a quick reply and then stowed my phone. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

My father’s life and its stages of personal metamorphosis and enlightenment documented in this text stand as a confirmation of how one can, through witness and transformation, ultimately claim one’s own divine path. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I text her on other days too, but especially on the blood-cleaning days. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

It called for a ban on texting while driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

It’s even in a different color than the other doodles and text around it—it’s pale blue while the other doodles around it are mostly in black, with some red and purple. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

And the first thing I see are those six missed texts from Garrett. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I take out my phone to text Mom. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

And then I text him as soon as I get home. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Nehemia couldn’t read books that advanced, not when she still stumbled through lines of text. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The Muslims began to translate some of these ancient Greek texts. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

And he remembered, suddenly, the text of a sermon he had once heard his father preach. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Among the facts: According to phone records, Reggie texted Briana Bishop five times on his drive and received six text messages from her. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

In the case of a text, the information lost one- quarter of its value in ten minutes and half its value in five hours. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Within days, they’re in their usual routine of calling every night before bed and texting in the morning, except it’s better. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

She was wounded by the halfheartedness in his texting and calling, the limpness of his efforts. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The text was written in columns perpendicular to the long axis of the scroll. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

I also texted English, Shannon, and Carlos to let them know that I was finally on my way home. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He’d forgotten to answer his mother’s text about Jasmine wanting to go to a movie. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Toward the end of the school day, I got a text from Nicole: Need help please call soon as you can. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

“They said that when the accident happened, you were texting.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

As we came closer and closer to this text, I became more and more convinced that Rav Gershenson was going to call on me to read and explain it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Moss concentrated on the dishes as his heart began to race again, as the thought of texting Javier to confirm their first date sent an electricity through him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Can’t you tell that when I saw that text message from Mom, I went back to being a four-year-old again? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He just sent a couple of texts to guarantee that he keeps them. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The truth is I was disappointed when Mama texted and said she had to pick me up right after school. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Every time I texted her, she just sent a thumbs-up emoji. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

He had wanted to text his mother about it, to warn her so she wasn’t surprised when she saw him at two. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“As rapidly as the systems were broken, each day’s traffic was translated by me into plain text.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Otherwise known as the group text in video form. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

But a smartphone wasn’t needed to send simple texts. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She had tried to text Claire, too, but she hadn’t responded, and Maya felt that dark vine climbing up around her phone now, almost like it was keeping Claire’s response away. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

For the first time since Edie’s text, things feel kind of normal. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Two years later, there would be 75 billion texts sent a month, with around half of them sent by people under the age of thirty-five. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Serenity hasn’t texted me back since that one message. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He pulls out one of the volumes and lays it flat on the table, so it spills open, its pages covered in text and pictures. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

In short, most researchers don’t put texting, or video game playing or Internet use in the same category as addictive drugs. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Tad looked down at the text message again. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

If you try to repair an incoherent text and find that no placement of therefores and moreovers and howevers will hold it together, that is a sign that the underlying argument may be incoherent, too. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I read the first two chapters in my English text, Myths and Their Meaning. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

The next day, Tad got a text asking if they could meet up and practice running some plays—only the final play that day didn’t involve throwing the football. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I bring up Dee’s number on my phone, and then I look at the text. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

My teammates and I were all texting each other about what to pack. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He’s texting something while snorting in laughter, but I have no interest in knowing his business. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

In roughly the same positions in the hieroglyphic text is a set of symbols surrounded by an oval or cartouche. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He just tossed that line out there, like he was saying he got a text from a buddy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t want to put this in a text.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Then he would text the picture to Davies with something clever, like “So you found a snakeskin, huh? Why don’t you tell me the story again?” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I almost trip on the front steps, trying to text Imani about what just happened. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

There are seventy-three new text messages on my phone. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

My mom even texted me asking if I wanted her to bring my favorite winter hat to Hina’s so I would have it for school. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Every time I have to read text in colors other than black or white, like in a magazine advertisement or on a book cover, I get a headache because it’s the wrong color. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I didn’t always answer the phone and took hours to reply to text messages from friends, but they understood my schedule was hectic and overwhelming. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He took his time responding to each and even sent a text to his father that said that he missed him, too. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Reggie and his team felt there was no basis for these charges—texting hadn’t caused this wreck and, regardless, it couldn’t be proved. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I hang up and send a text: I need to talk to you. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to go back upstairs yet, so I text my mom. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

By 2006, people in the United States were sending around 12.5 billion texts a month, which sounds like a lot, but the technology really was embryonic. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He pressed gently for her to explain the initial text. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

It only takes a few seconds for the first text to appear. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Late that night, while I was getting ready for bed, I got a text. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Were you talking or texting on the phone when you were driving?” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z