| 单词 | tobacco |
| 例句 | “It’s a cheap brand of Chinese tobacco, and it has an unpleasant taste.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When that was done, I placed a thin layer of real tobacco over the top. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The cowboy got up from the boulder stiffly and spat out the last of the tobacco wad. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Under the dirt, lacing her coal-black skin, were traces of bad things; like tobacco juice, brine and a craftsman’s sense of play. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He got out his tobacco sack with its meager jin- gle of silver and bought the men a drink to keep them talking. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Supreme Court ordered Duke to carve up his tobacco octopus, but the resourceful businessman had already diversified into textiles and electric power generation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Doc filled his pipe with dried peach skin and tobacco leaves. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z It had just rained, and the streets were covered with wet leaves; their earthy tobacco scent hung in the air, mixing with the spice of wood smoke. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She reached into the pocket of the man’s shirt she wore and pulled out a pouch of tobacco. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Four years later, Dorothy Vaughan and her twelve fellow teachers were welcoming 301 education-hungry youngsters, urged along by parents who wanted more for their children than a life of work in the tobacco factories. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z They spent much of their young lives stooped in those fields, planting tobacco behind mule-drawn plows. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z A young Osage man then typically wore fringed buckskin leggings and moccasins and a breechcloth; a finger-woven belt held his tobacco pouch and tomahawk. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I said, “Now, look, you have jeopardized our supplies. You are not going to have any tobacco or sandwiches tonight. You have almost lost us these privileges. So we’re cutting you off until you improve.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he folded up the husks and gave the tobacco to them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z We pass tobacco shops and jewelry dealers and movie theaters with grand marquees ten feet high. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The tobacco factories would be having a change of shift. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I should have taken my tobacco out right then and offered it up to the good spirits. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She picked a shred of tobacco off her tongue. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The old people used to say a pinch of dirt in the mouth can tell tobacco's story: what crops are ready for picking what needs to be left to grow. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z ‘What sort of tobacco do you put in that thing?’ she asked with superb innocence. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nanny by that time was en route back to Liverpool, full of sugar and tobacco. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “The filters? What would I do with cigarette filters without the tobacco? How could you eat cigarettes?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Either Billy or Charlie had obviously cleaned it up, but the tan upholstered seats still smelled faintly of tobacco, gasoline, and peppermint. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She wanted peace, an absolute quietude; she wanted an interlude of darkness, warm water, the pipe tobacco smell, security. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Rubin spat a mouthful of tobacco juice on the clean floor. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was made of rough fabric and smelled of pipe tobacco. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Stepping with easy care down the stairs of the schoolhouse, solemn, carrying his tobacco pouch, his knife at his belt, was none other than Fishtail! The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I can’t remember the first boy who threw up, but I do remember Mrs. Finley’s face when the rest of us started spitting out our tobacco wads. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Seed was also cheap, allowing any Malawian to grow tobacco to sell. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z “Where’s your bull man?” says the man, squirting a wad of tobacco juice from the corner of his mouth. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The priest led him into a parlor heavy with tobacco smoke, where a cast-iron samovar steamed quietly on a side table. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As Tommy Lacks stood by his crop praying for a good price, Henrietta and the cousins ran around the tobacco piles, talking in a fast gibberish to sound like the auctioneer. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “There was no pipe in any of his pockets, and no tobacco or tobacco pouch.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He shoved his papers aside, took up a pipe, and filled the bowl of it with tobacco from an earthenware jar. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z But there was no tobacco so Fly and Hummingbird had to fly all the way back down to the fourth world below to ask our mother where they could get some tobacco. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Everyone she knew seemed to love tobacco and steak. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Where black women cleaned manure from tobacco leaves, the stench was so bad that the women stuck orange slices in their mouths to keep from vomiting. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He was looking down at his fingers rolling the tobacco. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The tobacco picker thumped around the attic for a week before a railroad agent took him on the next leg, boxing him up in a crate and shoving the thing through the front door. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Anishaa,” she breathed quietly, standing again, holding in her palm a tiny mound of tobacco. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He brightened at this and said he would return in a few minutes with tobacco and sandwiches. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All he’d do was sit out under the dog run all day, talking and chewing tobacco and spitting juice all over the place. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I could hear him spit a big stream of tobacco juice down onto the dirty concrete. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Doc was setting out his pipe and tobacco. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Half the tobacco promptly fell out onto his tongue, a bitter dust which was difficult to spit out again. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Now I brought out the stores I had put by month after month—rice and dhal and ghee, jars of oil, betel leaf, areca nuts, chewing tobacco and copra. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Why did he want me to carry his tobacco pouch? Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We drove past fields of sugarcane, rice, pineapples, and tobacco. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We got a new platoon leader, a Lieutenant Gearhart, and he chewed tobacco. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever Mom opened the door, the heavy odor of tobacco rolled out. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked down at the tobacco, touched it lovingly, and asked the spirits for protection against the cold. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The scent of pipe tobacco hung in the air. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z And the ties all smelled like Dad, still—like cherry tobacco and cologne and a whiff of motor oil. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The remaining Fox Brothers men, no longer on anyone’s payroll, sit and watch, smoking and spitting wads of tobacco juice into tall patches of Queen Anne’s lace and thistles. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I picked up the pipe and knocked all the tobacco out of it. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked up the tobacco pouch that had my rocks in it and pulled the drawstring open. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I have exchanged my chewing tobacco with Katczinsky for his cigarettes, which means I have forty altogether. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There were hot dogs and peanuts, and surrounding him was the scent of tobacco and whiskey. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Of course the tobacco fetched afar better price. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The tobacco plants grew tall, and the leaves were broad and green. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He leaned forward, puffing out breath soured with stale tobacco smoke and whiskey. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z With the tobacco ration at a hundred grams a week it was seldom possible to fill a pipe up to the top. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He was a tobacco- chewing roustabout, a superb gambler and pool player and what was then called a ladies’ man. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She even looked a little too warm as she bent near the fire, pulling a burning stick out to relight the new wad of tobacco in her pipe. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He tasted like tobacco and salt and the whole experience was very wet. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “You took that from Sirius’s house,” said Harry, who was almost nose to nose with Mundungus and was breathing in an unpleasant smell of old tobacco and spirits. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Liddy pulled the tobacco pouch and a pipe from his pocket, and stuck the pipe in his mouth. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The big old wad of tobacco in his cheek bobs up and down. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Blankenship rose from his desk and got down one of the guitars: a gorgeous 1960s Fender Stratocaster in a tobacco sunburst pattern. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He showed me, with string and napkins, how he tied tobacco into bundles for drying when he was a child. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The rich green smell of tobacco curls up into my nose, and I think of my father, smoking a pipe as he drew pictures of efrits and wights for me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The scent of tobacco and wood shavings filled my nose. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z My mother used the tobacco, leeks, and grasses swimming about the hand to rub our sprains and bruises. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For Grandma, tobacco, a big twist of it, golden brown. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I barrel into the smell of pipe tobacco and the scratch of his tweed suit. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I could smell his smell of tobacco and earth and something radiant and spicy like amber; could feel the smooth glide of his skin, though I never exactly saw him. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Granny worried a plug of tobacco with her gums. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z When they figured out these were human ears, he bared a line of intermittent teeth browned by tobacco. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He takes the cigar from his lips, looks at it, and then picks a piece of tobacco from his tongue. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z They agreed Henrietta would stay behind to care for the children and the tobacco until Day made enough for a house of their own in Baltimore, and three tickets north. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He took blue pollen and yellow pollen he took tobacco and coral beads; and he walked into the open country below the mesas. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He picked up his pipe and loaded it with cherrysweet tobacco. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Betsy made it all the way from the Virginia tobacco fields to Trenton. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She smelled his scent of stale tobacco and onion, and his violence. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I nearly sent him some pipe- tobacco once.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Regardless of what his private anxieties might be, she could not believe that Mr. Clutter was finding secret solace in tobacco. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I then remembered xuchal, which some of the men of our tribe used and is made from ground-up sea shells and wild tobacco. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Words and laughter and bread and sausages flew through the tobacco smoke and the horse’s legs. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The Indian tribe sold tax-free tobacco products, and smokers came from miles away to stock up. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “You would be surprised to know what this laboratory has been running on in the last few years,” he told Lawrence—“less than some men spend on tobacco.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Bill startles awake, loosing a thick stream of tobacco juice in my direction. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z His singing, quiet at first, grew louder with each word until it filled the house and poured into the tobacco fields. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I smelled tobacco on him and alcohol, sweet and pungent. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He’d often smelled of the same sort of tobacco, aromatic, a little strong, but, unlike cigarette smoke, pleasant. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The others leaned forward, munching, puffing their tobaccos. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “Bad enough,” she answered, stuffing a wad of grass in her lip like tobacco as we made our way back to Shady’s place. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I understood something about eating without tobacco and having English class. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z A few other minor crops made the trip later, including tobacco, domesticated in Amazonia, then exported north to become the favorite vice of Indians from Mesoamerica to Maine. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The majority of the women who found their way to the military laundry room had left behind jobs as domestic servants or as stemmers in the tobacco factories. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I grabbed what was nestled in there and worked it out, tapping tobacco crumbs into my palm so as to not lose the precious flakes. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Before I left I saw him lean back on the shelves of Garret Snuff, Prince Albert and Spark Plug chewing tobacco. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Her master had been a terror, Sybil told Cora, a tobacco man who competed with the neighboring planters every year over the biggest crop. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z One good bale of tobacco would pay for seventeen more bags of fertilizer, enabling his farm to stay strong, given the good weather. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z After while he slowed down to bite off a plug of tobacco and move it into his cheek. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Boop asked, picking up a can of pipe tobacco and handing Grandpa the money. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z In the Philippines, my grandparents had acres of fields where they raised tobacco plants with wide, full leaves. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z There were no drugs, no alcohol, not even tobacco. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Apparently Adolf Hitler has a vendetta against tobacco, finds it filthy and disgusting, and his military police and their assistants are not meant to smoke at work. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Closer to home, the tobacco industry—and so the Piedmont region—would benefit from a bill wending its way through Congress, legislation designed to keep tobacco support payments steady and high. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He tucked the tobacco in his mouth, between his cheek and jaw. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The postcard was of a tobacco factory, row after row of women bunching bronze leaves into cigars. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Granddaddy smelled like wool, tobacco, mothballs, and peppermint. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The returning soldiers carried the only booty available in the squalid town: the pale golden leaves of “bright” tobacco. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Illegal tobacco,” Milo explained to him with a look of epileptic lust, struggling doggedly to get by. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Like Duke himself, his native town had long since expanded far beyond cigarette production, turning to millwork first to supply the tobacco industry with cotton bags, and later expanding to manufacture hosiery and other garments. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Some of the young men sucked lazily on briar pipes, and the sweet smell of Prince Albert tobacco smoke drifted among them. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Others in the cafe—Mrs. Clare and Mabel Helm and a husky young farmer who had stopped to buy a plug of Brown’s Mule chewing tobacco—muttered and mumbled. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to talk us into joining him, but neither Julia nor I would drink, and we certainly weren’t going to chew tobacco. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I saw him bite into a plug of chewing tobacco. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Here was a kid who could actually chew tobacco and drink beer at the same time. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When these same leaders were quoted as saying that Durham had “good” race relations, a black tobacco worker retorted, “I guess things are pretty good for them.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He spat his tobacco juice close to Big Red’s front hoofs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then he spat a wonderful stream of tobacco juice and climbed in beside me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then Steve demonstrated a miniature 35mm camera that could be hidden in the bottom of a tobacco pouch, with a tiny hole in the pouch for the lens. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His spit cup on the night stand was full of stale tobacco juice and smelled awful. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When the rain starts we cover ourselves with old coal bags and Mr. Hannon turns his pipe upside down in his mouth to keep the tobacco dry. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Hogwash, our cowboy says, then spits a brown blob of tobacco. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z As we walked back into the building, a tiny folded bundle of paper dropped at our feet; it was an inmate’s tobacco envelope, which had somehow fallen en route to a neighbor’s window over-head. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I had not been able to get the tobacco. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The rumor was she'd mix that tobacco slime with Brutus's food. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Vapors of tobacco and alcohol and sweat came powerfully from him, and he was close enough for his thick beard, wagging up and down, to brush Will’s face. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It seemed like I liked Bud Searcy a lot better than I ever had before, even if he did talk too much and spit tobacco juice all over the place. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Wang Lung shook the ash from his pipe and pushed the fresh tobacco in slowly with his thumb. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Customers lolled at the tables and there were the smell of tobacco and the rustle of newspaper. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He started the motor and picked up a tobacco pipe from the dashboard, packed in fresh tobacco, and lit it. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The room still held the faint smell of coffee and tobacco smoke, but dust coated the furniture and the floor. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked like a boy playing tops who has just won everybody’s tobacco tags. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Judd just laughs, and his teeth’s dark where the tobacco juice oozes through. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Holt tamped the Prince Albert tobacco down in his pipe. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Cliff was in his seventies and still minding the tobacco barn behind the farmhouse his father had built decades earlier, checking the furnaces several times a day to make sure they stayed at 120 degrees. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “The profit in illegal tobacco is so high that the smuggling is almost impossible to control.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He stepped forward and sluiced a spray of black tobacco juice out of the side of his mouth. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I opened the tobacco pouch and took out the rock that said Flint on it and set it on the bed. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The Hopewell apparently sought spiritual ecstasy by putting themselves into trances, perhaps aided by tobacco. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One old man from the country said that the mute had come from somewhere near his home and that the mute’s father had the finest tobacco crop in all the county. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z His tobacco fetched a high price each year at the Auction Holdings Limited in Lilongwe, where the farmers sold their hundred-kilogram bales on the auction floor. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z He and his brothers no longer prance the tobacco and cotton fields at night. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Then he went back to talking about tobacco. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Soon their stings were covered with blobs of wet tobacco dripping brown, wintergreen-flavored juice. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The old gentleman leaned back in his chair and lighted an enormous meerschaum pipe—Good gracious, he breathes fire, thought the Wart, who had never heard of tobacco—before he was ready to reply. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The slaves were engaged in the tobacco fields, weeding. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z My shift was sticky with perspiration, and I smelled of tobacco smoke and unwashed strangers. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z King rummaged around, spitting tobacco, and came up with some mud-caked brogans. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The spicy musk of tobacco smoke only added to the impression. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He scrutinizes me, shoots an oyster of dark brown tobacco juice out the side of his mouth, and goes back inside. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Although food was scarce, Mama often brought Neewo a little something saved from her own bowl and placed it on the shelf with tobacco. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Outside teahouses, on carpet-covered wooden platforms, men drank tea and smoked tobacco from hookahs. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z It didn't matter that Mr. Luftig had no tobacco to put in them. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The field hands knew indigo, tobacco—cotton, of course—but corn was its own beast. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Francie heard that the principal often came down to Mr. Jenson’s furnace room to sit and talk for a few moments while he smoked a pipeful of tobacco. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “In the barn,” he slowly revealed, “they are in the tobacco barn.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z This time, there was no motorcycle in the bed of Cade’s truck; only our tent and camping supplies, coolers of food, and undoubtedly plenty of chewing tobacco and beer. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He had obviously bribed Bogart with extra food and tobacco to drop his charges. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Another police officer watched a drunk man spit chewing tobacco in an older woman’s face; when someone complained to him, he said, “There would be nothing like this if you would stay at home.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Even Granny stopped gumming her tobacco and looked interested. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Sonny and Lawrence told their father to get Joe to Clover, back to the tobacco farms, where he could hide from the law and be safe. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “I feel sorry for you, and I love you. Just remember to give me tobacco. I’m the bear spirit woman. I knew your great-grandma and great-grandpa. They live with me now.” The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Because tobacco seeds require loads of water for them to break ground, many farmers plant nursery beds by the dambos where they can easily water them daily. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The mattress was thin and clean, and it smelled of sage and cinnamon mixed with Doc’s peach tobacco. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He rolled fat cigars from maize husks and field tobacco, and his eyes were red from kachaso, a maize liquor so strong it left weaker men blind. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The cigarette appeared to have been hand-rolled, and when the boy lit it, with a matte black Zippo lighter, the odor that filled the limo was not tobacco. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z They used to work together, and back in them days, black men down here worked the tobacco fields. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z There was, after all, plenty of money to be made by the two growing tobacco firms, not to mention the several smaller companies in and around Durham at the time. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Devin pressed the little nub of tobacco into the sand floor. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The wind caused fires that burned tobacco fields. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He takes out a pouch of tobacco and begins to roll a cigarette as he continues. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z For emphasis, lips compressed, she brushed some imaginary tobacco flakes from the lap of her kimono. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z As I got closer, the smell of tobacco in the air grew denser. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She found books with no pictures, a tobacco pipe, bottles with beads inside. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Didn’t know a man could drink beer and chew tobacco at the same time, but Judd does. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z As Brannon extinguished the match, Odum began eating his cigar, taking large bites and swallowing the tobacco with the relish of a gourmand. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The lawman takes out a pinch of tobacco and begins rolling a cigarette. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z For this kind, medicine folk would have to sing certain songs while they harvested the tobacco plants in the mountains. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z His father had just lit his pipe, and the sweet tobacco scent of it was curling around the room and mixing with the smell of leather and polished wood. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He kept his back to the wind and poured yellow pollen from Josiah’s tobacco sack into the cup of his hand. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Intent and serious, Nokomis filled her red stone pipe with tobacco. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “Every night when I get the tobacco I will first divide it into two portions and then I will let you choose which one you want.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Leafie flipped her tobacco pouch from the front pocket of the man’s shirt she always wore. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He rolled fresh mountain tobacco in a dried corn husk. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It was at Berea that Justice met the man who became her husband, Troy Price, the son of a tobacco farmer with a sixth-grade education. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z One was holding a handful of cigarette butts while the others sifted through, picking out the ones that still had a little tobacco left in them. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Ridgeway spat tobacco juice on the sidewalk, at the feet of some onlookers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The tobacco ignited and glowed, and the lover’s head was enveloped in clouds of blue smoke. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Player’s Navy Cut. It’s the best there is. These Norwegians use all sorts of disgusting scented tobaccos, but I wouldn’t touch them. ’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z As plantation farming expanded, particularly tobacco and cotton farming, demand increased greatly for both labor and land. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It helped him to see that every regularly priced carton he bought meant that the white man’s government took around two dollars of a black man’s hard-earned money for taxes, not for tobacco. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z You cannot forget how much they took from us and how they transfigured our very bodies into sugar, tobacco, cotton, and gold. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He launches into a lively description of Okeus, the vengeful god, who requires sacrifices of tobacco, copper, beads, and sometimes animal blood, and sends punishment if he is not made happy. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Hmm,” she murmured with little interest as she blew some tobacco ash from her pipe. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The dead may have risen and we might have been living in the end times of Revelation, but folks still wanted their tobacco. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It had almost a quarter of a million miles on the clock, and smelled faintly of bourbon, tobacco, and more strongly of something that reminded Shadow of bananas. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She hears the sparking of his lighter, the suck and flare of tobacco as his cigarette ignites. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Wistfully: “I say, General, I don’t suppose you’ve got another of those? Good Southern tobacco?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We entered, a bare room smelling of stale tobacco. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z By winter, the United States was at war and tobacco companies were supplying free cigarettes to soldiers, so the market was booming. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Closely related species replace each other geographically among the amaranths, beans, chenopods, chili peppers, cottons, squashes, and tobaccos. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In the drawing room, the air was thick with tobacco smoke. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The last time he held one, Rocky was with him, and they had stained their finger tips brown with the tobacco juice the grasshoppers spit. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The soil of a large proportion of the land planted to tobacco has been subjected to “cumulative and well-nigh permanent poisoning,” according to Dr. Satterlee. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He was a graying man in a little gray store, a crossroads place where I stopped for a box of dog biscuits and a can of pipe tobacco. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She would have seen cigar rollers stepping outside windowless factories for fresh air, their faces stained a permanent brown from tobacco dust. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Uncle Holt busied himself with filling his pipe and tamping down the tobacco. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Around his neck hung a pouch of tobacco, a long knife, and a thick chain of the prized white shell beads called wampum. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Mourning and George were enslaved on a tobacco plantation in Clover. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Were you just smoking and chewing tobacco at the same time?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It was not uncommon for some desperate, enterprising shebeen queen to throw dirty shoes, tobacco leaves or dirty underwear into the brew to speed up fermentation, so as to sell it before the next raid. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He stared at the sack of Bull Durham in her lap and watched the way she rolled the cigarette without spilling any tobacco. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Partly by design, then, and partly by custom, blacks and whites were kept apart in the tobacco factories, working on different floors and even in separate buildings. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She had owned this tobacco bag ever since Omakayas could remember. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Nali had told him that this wasn’t the commercial tobacco that was bought in stores. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z They made miracles, the tobacco farmer and the coachman’s son. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A lump of chewing tobacco bulged in his cheek. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked up the old tobacco bag that I keep my rocks in. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Booth’s diary, money, keys, compass, small knife, and tobacco would be taken to Stanton as treasure and evidence. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z His lean jaw bulges slightly, as if holding a small plug of tobacco, in the manner of Ty Cobb, whose style was the one to imitate about that time. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z They had looted a small tobacco factory not far from the farmhouse where the two generals thrashed out the terms of surrender. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In front of the bus stop sign, a woman was already waiting, chewing tobacco as placidly as a cow chewing its cud. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Miig left a pinch of his precious tobacco on the spot and mumbled his own goodbye as we shuffled out into the bright new day. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z All three men sprang to their feet to join in the struggle round the lifts, and the remaining tobacco fell out of Winston’s cigarette. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z For the next few weeks the Coloured warder came almost every night with tobacco and sandwiches. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Also aiding our cause was my work on tobacco mosaic virus. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Joseph had come to associate the smell of pipe tobacco with the house, and it mingled so deeply with the pine and fire and wood that he couldn’t imagine the house smelling any other way. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z John Rolfe, a new colonist, began growing tobacco in James Town. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z A forest composed of stacks of used books loomed around him, the usual spicy-vanilla scent of pipe tobacco and old paperbacks wafting in the air. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She knew about harvesting tobacco and butchering a pig, but she’d never heard the words cervix or biopsy. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Father replied, “They have tobacco in Canada. And why do you want to buy cigarettes? We don’t smoke.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Wherever she went it was sugar and indigo, except for a stint folding tobacco leaves for one week before she was sold again. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “When I was a girl, I used to dry tobacco leaves one at a time,” she begins in a quiet voice. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He moaned calmly as though in remote, instinctive distress and kept repeating, “Illegal tobacco, illegal tobacco.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He produced a small leather bag full of tobacco. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z As she sat talking to her child’s spirit, someone else almost always came near, added their tobacco, said a few words of comfort, and passed on to their own grieving. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I cared for tobacco even less than I did for bourbon. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It had a piece of tobacco stuck to it from Grandfather’s pocket. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The advertising agency and the tobacco company were delighted by the unpaid publicity and were only too happy to confess to the error in the coda, “What do you want, good grammar or good taste?” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Slant’s childhood and youth were spent upon a tobacco plantation presided over by a benevolent widow by the name of Croak and her son, who was of Slant’s age. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Mundungus stank of stale sweat and tobacco smoke: His hair was matted and his robes stained. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There were canvas sacks of com—some to be ground for home use, some sold outright to pay for the coffee and sugar, nails, axe-handle, and tobacco that Jenny had written on a list. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z What little money French earned at the tobacco factory he spent on Minnie’s homemade liquor. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Cade Hernandez opened his can of chewing tobacco and pushed a fresh wad of the stuff down behind his lower lip. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z There was his tobacco that jabbed under my nail and then something solid, and today my hands needed to touch something real. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Green went from bust to boom in weeks, buying up whatever tobacco was available from his neighbors and shipping it off to New York, Kansas, Ohio, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Maine, California. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He lit his pipe, and the scent of tobacco and dried peaches started to cover the smell of spice and wood from the cabin. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z If they were stationed near a village, they could exchange soldier’s luxuries such as tobacco, cigarettes, and sugar for milk and eggs. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Felicia listens to the conversation as she rolls a cigarette of strong black tobacco. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Beatty opening a fresh tobacco packet, crumpling the cellophane into a sound of fire. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “The profit in illegal tobacco is very high. The smuggling is a national scandal, Marchese, truly a national disgrace.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I saw Grandpa swallow his tobacco chew as we picked up speed. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Early on, back before I can remember, Momma had tried growing tomatoes and other vegetables; when it became obvious that her small bundle of tobacco was worth more than all the food combined, she switched. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In November, when it came time to buy seed and fertilizer to plant new maize and tobacco, plus hire a new crew of workers, little of the money was left. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Whenever we paused in our crying, the only other sound inside the truck was the sound of my uncle smacking his chewing tobacco. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z "I'm tellin' it better'n I ever thought I could," he said, fishing in his pocket and removing something that looked like an oilskin tobacco pouch, from which he removed an object wrapped in a handkerchief. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The men on the Comer were southern working men: plumbers, carpenters, painters, drunks, con artists, retired army lifers from nearby Fort Knox, tobacco workers for Brown and Williamson, and some just plain ol’ hustlers. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He stripped down to his underwear and then lay there on top of his bag with an open beer beside his pillow and a fresh wad of chewing tobacco tucked into his lower lip. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “But seriously. Why do people love this place so much? So far, I’ve seen nothing special. Just a bunch of good ol’ boys in trucks chewing tobacco. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z In amongst the tobacco tug, Georgia Penn very kindly handed me what was left of her own cigarette. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z His black hat, pants, and vest were dusty and the homemade white shirt rusty with tobacco juice. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Among the personal effects that authorities will later find are a broken comb, tobacco, embroidered slippers, and one very telling scrap of paper. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Only a year earlier, Fred and his brother Cliff had been tobacco farmers in Clover too. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z There we could grow our own burley tobacco to sell, along with maize and other vegetables to eat. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z He sat down next to him and reached into his shirt pocket for the tobacco and wheat papers. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z But soon, especially with so much labor needed for the tobacco fields, Africans were brought to Virginia and sold as slaves for fife. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z There was only the sound made by a man in the corner who drew noisily on a pipeful of rum-flavored tobacco, causing it to glow on and off, a red disk in the dark. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The fat man tending the bar rolled tobacco and stared at the back of Ridgeway’s head. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Glass brushed off a few more imaginary tobacco flakes. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Ricky shrugged and stuck another wad of tobacco in his cheek. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The room was crowded with tables and chairs and as many people as church on Easter Sunday, except church was never cloudy with tobacco smoke nor the smell of roast beef. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But whenever it was possible, without detection, the men would pick up old quids of tobacco that had been thrown away by the keepers or guard. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He listened to the cowboy collect tobacco juice in his mouth and the squirting liquid sound when he spat. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “You used to carry your tobacco in a rubber pouch,” said Edna, picking up the pouch and examining the needlework. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Crocodile Guts knocked the ashes out of his pipe and packed it again with tobacco. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Logan held his wad of tobacco real still in his jaw like a ther-mometer of his feelings while he studied Janie’s face and waited for her to say something. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Cade reached across me and grabbed a can of chewing tobacco from the glove compartment. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He rolled a smoke out of his precious tobacco stores and plucked a twig out of the fire with a burning ember at the tip to light it with. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Papa and I were on our way to Santiago with a delivery of tobacco in the wagon. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thet was my first and last time,” he said, fishing in his pants pocket for his plug tobacco. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Where’d you get them nice boots, boy?” came a voice thick with tobacco juice. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He inhaled deeply and then removed a little flake of tobacco that had stayed behind on his tongue. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the long rows of tobacco mounds, children stood in the sun and watched the turkeys eat the hornworm and the devouring beetle off leaves. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The cowboy wielded a wicked-looking knife to pare a chaw of tobacco off the hunk in his hand. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Hydrangea,” Miss Sadie said, tamping down a wad of new tobacco into the pipe. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Joseph watched him swirl the match along the top of the tobacco and light his pipe. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Polly continued, “My father worked like an ordinary slave on a tobacco farm.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents always believed it was an aromatic brand of tobacco. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The trade in tobacco was suffering materially due to the unrest with the mother country and the late crisis in credit. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The inside of George LaTrell’s truck smelled like tobacco and vinyl. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Encouraging results have been obtained with the Hessian fly and the tobacco hornworm. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Disgusted, he straightened up and bit off a plug of tobacco. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Gachet filled the bowl with tobacco, lit it, and handed it to his friend. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He got out tobacco and papers and rolled a clumsy, lumpy cigarette. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Only thing it’s good for then is to boil down and sell to factories to put in chewing tobacco. But it’s not worth the trouble.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z After all, it didn’t take much education to haul tobacco or push a few buttons on a machine in the textile mills. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z A stream of tobacco juice oozed from the side of the captain’s mouth. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I happened to be watching him as he very carefully packed the tobacco into the bowl from a yellow oilskin pouch. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I traveled back and forth to Clover, sitting on porches and walking the tobacco fields with Cliff, Cootie, and Gladys’s son Gary. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Then he took out a tobacco sack and finally got it untied and shook some coins out. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Three days after we opened for business, every chair in the front room was filled, the air thick again with arguments, tobacco smoke, and the smell of fresh coffee and cakes. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And the boxes were filled with silks and with cottons and with fragrant tobacco, so fragrant that the smell of it leaked through the wood. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z ‘You don’t know. If a Southern merchant made a lot of money on tobacco, I think he might name his daughter ... Tobacco.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother and Nodayimani conferred, and decided that it was unwise that he have tobacco in his current state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He held a tomahawk in one hand and a hand of tobacco in the other. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to these sledging rations were powdered milk and cocoa, sugar, tea, potatoes, tobacco, canned meats and vegetables, liquor, flour, and a dozen and one other staples and delicacies. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Joseph waited for his uncle to tell him to stop lighting candles, but Albert just stuffed his pipe with tobacco and said, “Bring me a match.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When he was young—before the government maize and tobacco estates arrived and cleared most of our trees—the forests were so dense a traveler could lose his sense of time and direction in them. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z I could smell tobacco and wood shavings and suspected Miles’s jacket. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Even looked like him, using her tongue like a wad of tobacco being switched from one cheek to the other. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Did you ever get the tobacco I sent?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The smell—dill pickles mixed with tobacco and peppermint—took me right back to Uncle Holt’s store. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She stayed outside and played with Little Arliss and the pup till her grandpa finally wound up his talking and tobacco spitting and got ready to leave. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “Smyrna -tobacco. Finest in the world. Brings a tear to my eyes, Phillips, the thought of all that tobacco lying in those warehouses out there.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z From their bed of leaves, the Lacks children would stare at ceiling beams the size of trees as they drifted off to the sound of laughter and clanking bottles, and the smell of dried tobacco. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z And, if you ask me today, I’ll tell you that tobacco, in all its forms, is just as much an addiction as any narcotic. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The dark yellow plant from the rocky mesa top smelled like wet tobacco; she laid it beside the ocher sandstone. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z None of us had ever chewed tobacco before, and why we thought it was a good idea is beyond me to this day. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Chief Sasenticum shares his pipe of tobacco with Captain Smith, and shares some advice as well. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Fishtail lit the pipe, and the fragrance of burning red-willow tobacco hung peacefully in the air. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I dreaded to know what would happen when he spit out that tobacco. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Adena tobacco, a different species from the tobacco in cigarettes today, contains several hallucinogens and five to ten times as much nicotine— enough, all told, to make it psychoactive. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And if a few strands of brown tobacco dropped to the rough flagstones, what of it? Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “And I will do everything in my power to find her. But tonight I have almost no men. Tonight all my men are busy trying to break up the traffic in illegal tobacco.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When the men took out their pipes and lit their tobacco, 'S Ruth sneezed, and the company all turned and considered us. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He chewed them like some men chewed tobacco. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “I told you there was something suspicious going on,” Mr. Greene said, feeling pretty proud of himself and puffing up a noxious cloud of cherry tobacco smoke, which burned my eyes. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Johns Hopkins was born on a tobacco plantation in Maryland where his father later freed his slaves nearly sixty years before Emancipation. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z What I really want is a cigarette, and I'm always searching the menu in the hope that some courageous young chef has finally recognized tobacco as a vegetable. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z They grew vegetables, had cattle, made whiskey, and sold a little tobacco. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In Sister Julianna’s company, on tours of North Carolina tobacco plantations, Farmer met a number of Haitians. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z They smelled of tobacco and as I sat in the compartment and looked out the window the new hat felt very new and the clothes very old. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Cade wore a nylon backpack carrying some water bottles, tobacco, a flashlight, candy bars, a few tools, and our phones. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The soul was the body that fed the tobacco, and the spirit was the blood that watered the cotton, and these created the first fruits of the American garden. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “You boys are crazy, aintcha?” he said, and spat tobacco juice on the side of our building. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He had his hands in his pockets and was chewing tobacco, working his jaws furiously and spitting savagely, sending the brown juice all over the ground around his feet. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The whoops and shouts of children at play rose from the schoolyard into the humid air, mingling with the languorous scent of tobacco that drifted over from the warehouses on Pettigrew Street. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They wanted to hear about the gal lots of times and they gimme somethin' to eat and drink and some tobacco. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “They are drawn from several of the Colonies. They are, for the most part, merchants, the owners of some few plantations ... rice, tobacco.... They have been most generous in their funding.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In the small towns, there are open-air markets: chickens and geese in elaborate bamboo baskets, vegetables laid out in rows on the ground, slabs of pork on tables, tobacco being sold in big clumps. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z He started to walk off and then stopped and pulled out his can of chewing tobacco. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z When we got to Clover, we walked along the river, down Main Street, and through Henrietta’s tobacco field. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Deydey gave tobacco to the deer’s spirit and thanked him, brought back as much as he could carry, then buried the rest of the deer in snow. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She could smell his sweat on the girl’s skin, his tobacco, his appetite. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He had lugged out a huge and filthy pipe which was already half full of charred tobacco. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z What better way to prevent that than by locking the strangers in the tobacco shed until morning? Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Stewart wiped away some tobacco juice from his chin with his thumb. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And, in exchange for coffee or chocolate or tobacco, the Germans gave them paint and lumber and nails and cloth for fixing things up. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He was for once without words himself, and he pressed the tobacco diligently into a ball between his thumb and forefinger, and picking up his pipe he fitted the tobacco into the bowl. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The scent of tobacco drifted across the grass and I breathed it in, reminded of my father. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z But I like the smell of the pipe tobacco. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I open the drawers beside the desk, but there’s nothing unusual, just the normal ledger keeping and invoices you’d expect for a tobacco farm. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Staring out to sea, tobacco farmers imagined themselves as race car drivers, silk dyers as Wall Street tycoons, millinery girls as fan dancers in the Ziegftid Follies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Everything: get the right temperature in your hot-water bottle and make sure the smoking tobacco in the silver humidor is fresh each and every day. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside lay two bedrolls, a pipe and tobacco pouch, and a shirt dropped in the middle of mending, the needle still threaded and stuck in the fabric. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Pa got for himself a pair of galluses and some tobacco to smoke in his pipe. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all crouched on the dirt floor around the playing cards and glowing tobacco ends. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Judd jerks his head in my direction, then turns the other way and spits his tobacco out the window. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The tobacco juice stained their fingers and made them sick when it got in their mouths. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He hurried across from the post office side and took the plug of tobacco away from Mixon and cut it again. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He spat tobacco juice in an arc that just missed a Rhode Island Red pecking dirt in the swept yard. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He was rolling a cigarette, dropping tobacco on Mr. Ebgard’s office floor. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z We were rushed up to the front of the ballroom, where it smelled even more strongly of tobacco and whiskey. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Hassan's lower lip was hideously busted—he looked like he was chewing a fat wad of tobacco—and his right eye was very nearly swollen shut. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I thought of the doddering old war veterans who sat along the gallery in front of the cotton gin and spat their tobacco and bored everybody with the same stories they’d been telling for decades. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Even so, over time her tobacco craving waned. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Then, exhaling smoke and brushing off imaginary tobacco flakes from her lap, she said grimly, “I’m listening to you.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z In exchange for gasoline, Lima and other New Orleans police officers broke into convenience stores and took cigarettes and chewing tobacco. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z With fingers stained from tobacco, they tied wet sponges over their nostrils to block out poisonous fumes. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z They learned to grow plants Indigenous peoples had domesticated, such as corn, squash, and tobacco. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z A majority of the National Guardsmen, Lima said, chewed tobacco and smoked Marlboros, so this arrangement kept both sides well supplied. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The cane was put down and the Headmaster began filling his pipe from a tin of tobacco. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Amid this confusion, porters darted everywhere, loading boats with tobacco, figs, frankincense, silk, and mohair. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There is a trace of tobacco in the air. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The head of the creature faced the user, who sucked in tobacco smoke from its mouth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She opened the front door hesitantly to the smell of tobacco and sweat and strong coffee. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The room smelled like wax, candles, oil lamps, tobacco, burning stove wood, whiskey, dirty clothes, and leather boots. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s equally as big as our school, but tobacco fields, not woodland, surround the back acreage. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He inhaled with satisfaction after he packed a wad of tobacco behind his lip, then Cade spit into his water bottle. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z That night, and each night afterward, I separated the tobacco into equal piles and said to Steve, “Choose.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Nicholson removed a flake of tobacco from his tongue with his fingers. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Last Saturday after school, one of the men who worked in the Griffin, a former tobacco hand named Martin, told her that the door to the roof was unlocked. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Penney picked up his pipe, filled it with tobacco from a small pouch, and lit it. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z She rustled in the tatters of her dress, groped for her smoking pipe, then remembered she was out of tobacco and let her hands splay restlessly in her lap. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He spilled tobacco crumbs unconsciously as his short fingers fumbled with the bowl of his pipe. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They could not get hold of Jaimito, for he had gone off to a tobacco auction for the day. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Blake Grunwald was exceedingly drunk, stoned, chewing tobacco, and hurling an excess of pronouns too. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z For one thing, they spit that dark stuff that looked like tobacco juice. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He has nothing left to buy tobacco for his pipe, the only luxury he allows himself. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A third cousin of Papa’s, Hopewell Stump, from out in Banks County, clerked and took care of the chickens that folks brought to trade out for nails, flour, sugar, coal oil, coffee, and chewing tobacco. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Is there really that much profit in illegal tobacco?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Then brothers John and William Garrett grabbed blankets and a pistol and spent the night in the corn house, watching the tobacco barn and waiting, listening for suspicious sounds in the night. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There were thousands of people there, arguing, selling, and buying; vegetables for sale amongst daggers, and carpets displayed alongside tobacco. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d noticed the protrusion below his lip that meant he was already chewing tobacco too. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “Did they embroider slippers and tobacco pouches and hatbands and things for you?” asked Edna. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z His body was burned the color of leaf tobacco. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The old demon was chewing on a plug of tobacco. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The snow drifts into our zombie mouths crawling with grease and curses and tobacco flakes and cavities and boyfriend/girlfriend juice, the stain of lies. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Until he was a teenager, his family lived in the country several miles from Durham, tending a small farm of tobacco and corn using a team of mules. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Henrietta and Day were lucky if they sold enough tobacco each season to feed the family and plant the next crop. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Tufts of hair like overgrown cotton sprouted from his head, brow, ears, and nostrils as he sat in his easy chair, mumbling about his years working the bank at a tobacco warehouse. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The man looks at me, pushes his wad of tobacco deep in his cheek, and continues to address August. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He stinks—of body odor, dirt, food, paint, turpentine, wine, and tobacco. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Would they have some tobacco for a tired old man who spent the day grating yucca? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A bunch of countrified folks yelling and screaming, waving flags and chewing tobacco, forcing confused kids to crawl through mud, preparing them to get killed in a war? The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Omakayas reached into her pocket and took out the little handful of tobacco. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The air between them smelled of tobacco, of the onions and grilled lamb they had eaten earlier. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Henrietta and her cousins would hire themselves out to those white folks, pulling their tobacco for ten cents so they’d have money to see their favorite Buck Jones cowboy movies. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I knew his voice and figured he wanted me to go to the next village or hut to get some tobacco for him or something like that. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z There were rows of benches and tables where the men and women used to roll the cigars, and it smelled faintly of tobacco. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He was puffing on a pipe made from a long-stemmed calabash with a clay tobacco bowl inserted in the round bulb of the plant. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Another time I got my mother to bring home a pamphlet about smoking in which they showed lungs damaged from tobacco poisons. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Franklin disguised the leaflets as tobacco packets so the Hessians would be more likely to pick them up. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And do you remember how an easterly breeze brought odors in from Chinatown, roasting pork and punk and black tobacco and yen shi? East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The whole place carries the smell of unwashed bodies and tobacco smoke with a faint air of decay. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The tobacco this year did very well, as did the tomatoes. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The older man explained that he was in bad health—working in the tobacco factory had ruined his lungs and heart. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The pleasant, remotely masculine smell of him hit her when he walked into the hall, but shaving cream, tobacco, new car, and dusty books faded at the memory of the conversation in the kitchen. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He would finish smoking it after work, if he could keep the tobacco in it. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She was carrying a can of Miller High Life beer; she smelled of beer and tobacco and recently applied nail varnish. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a sturdy woman with a square jaw, thick hips, short, muscular legs, and hands rough from tobacco fields and kitchens. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Mornings he alternates between Madame Manec’s kitchen, the tobacco shop, and the post office, where he waits in interminable queues to use the telephone. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He smells like pine trees and fired tobacco, expensive soap the likes of which my family’s never known. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z After he leaves at dawn, I sit outside and smoke a dry tobacco leaf. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Johnny looked about through the haze of tobacco smoke. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Herold put the matter to rest, announcing they would sleep in the tobacco barn, then. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z By the turn of the century, textile-mill workers outnumbered tobacco workers in Durham by a margin of two to one. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z And that the lint and tobacco in their pants pockets where dollar bills should have been was the measure. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In the United States the arsenic-drenched soils of tobacco plantations, of many orchards in the Northwest, and of blueberry lands in the East may easily lead to pollution of water supplies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The locker room was empty and polished, the black carpet free of the tape and the tobacco spit and the shoes and the shoulder pads. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Decades in shipyards and tobacco fields had left his hands coarse as burlap, his fingernails yellowed, cracked, and worn to the cuticles. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Leon Sadoff’s father ran a kiosk on Amsterdam just off 125th Street, and we got nine plugs of chewing tobacco from him. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Fie began to hover about when the warder came to the window in order to make sure that I was not hoarding the tobacco. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The repeated pattern doubtless has to do with geography—southeastern climate and soil favor plantation crops like tobacco and cotton. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The noise and press of bodies and damp tobacco air satisfied a homesick yearning for a Saturday night pub. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There were acres of tobacco, the plants heavy and green like some monstrous jungle weed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Those old ladies seem to be dropping like flies,” he said, and pressed more tobacco into the charred bowl of his pipe. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Any alcohol and tobacco had to be checked, and any objects which could possibly be used to attempt to harm Mr. Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The drawers I open reveal nothing remarkable: rolling papers, some loose tobacco, a few bullets. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The cook names the other things they bring: mangoes, papayas, plantains, potatoes, tobacco. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He was nineteen and chewed tobacco, and from his three months in automobile school he had gained a great though weary contempt for human beings. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Aborigines did acquire from the Macassans some loan words, some ceremonies, and the practices of using dugout sailing canoes and smoking tobacco in pipes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Not only is there water, but the soil in the dambo is deep black and full of nutrients that a little tobacco seedling requires to grow strong. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z When both halves of the subject—the parts on either side of or or nor—are singular, so is the verb: Neither alcohol nor tobacco is allowed. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sitting in one of the rockers, packing his pipe with tobacco from a pouch. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Odors of sweat, tobacco, coffee and damp stone surrounded us, overladen always by the smell of fish and nearby salt water. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The kids I liked best would be near the barrier fence at the far side of the tobacco fields, so I made a beeline for that patch of trouble. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Grandpa Nyles took pictures and then offered pipe tobacco to the four directions. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Nokomis’s tobacco pouch was decorated with blue and white beads in the shape of a pipe. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He filled the thimble bowl with tobacco so fine- cut it looked like hair, then lighted the pipe, took four long puffs, and let the pipe go out. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In the summers she took them to Clover, where she’d send them into the fields to pick worms off tobacco leaves by hand. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Any eating of the filthy pork, or other injurious or unhealthful foods; any use of tobacco, alcohol, or narcotics. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Albert LaPautre drew on the pipe and frowned, tamping and adjusting the tobacco burning in the bowl. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The room was cold and the air had a sour stale odor—the mixed smells of kerosene and silver polish and tobacco. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Johnny didn’t have the patience for raising children, so when Eliza died, he took them all back to Clover, Virginia, where his family still farmed the tobacco fields their ancestors had worked as slaves. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Sorrel moved off into a burst of laughter, a cloud of lovely tobacco. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The coach just stood there, down the field, holding a clipboard and spitting tobacco, watching us like he was too lazy to come over and see if this was really a fight or not. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The editor frowned as he tapped tobacco into the bowl of his pipe. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He was chewing a huge plug of tobacco. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He drinks too much coffee, smokes too much tobacco, sleeps too little. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A few crumbs of tobacco fell from it when she blew her nose. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Kainta sprinkles a bit of tobacco on the river, closes his eyes, and lifts his hands, and I know he is praying. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Devin lit the tobacco with a lighter and puffed on it. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I can hear Judd’s heavy footsteps coming around the side of the Jeep, and I can smell his chewing tobacco, strong as coffee. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yall smell like a North Carolina tobacco field in a wildfire,” he said. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The girls, after the tobacco incident, were somewhat envious of our notoriety. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “Nelson,” he said, “you are shortchanging me. You are giving Gaet-sewe more tobacco than me.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Upstairs was my bedroom, Baba’s room, and his study, also known as “the smoking room,” which perpetually smelled of tobacco and cinnamon. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He rubbed his hands together and tobacco fell into the corn husks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He turned away and spit a big blob of tobacco. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “I think I shall trade, also,” said he, putting his thumbs in his waist-coat pockets, “to the West Indies, for sugar, tobacco, and rum. Also to Ceylon, especially for elephants’ tusks.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The next night, however, when the warder came to the window, Tefu strode up to the bars and said to him, “From now on I want my own tobacco. Just give it to me directly.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He paused and took three deep draws from tobacco wrapped in brown paper. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps we could send a detail to save the tobacco, sir.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Theo sends more canvases, paints, brushes, and tobacco to keep him going. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Doodle, who had his head resting on a horse collar, raised up to spit a stream of tobacco juice over Smiley’s head, and Smiley got mad as heck. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Who asked you to help?” the first man asked, chewing his words and then shooting a spray of black tobacco juice into the dirt at Wash’s feet. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But him being known as a poor shot with tobacco juice, I reckon Mama cringed, because he said, “Jest a minute, folks,” and went outside to spit over the banisters. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Between the house and the bam he stopped and listened for his brother, and in a moment he heard him hammering at something in the big new tobacco barn. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Newspapers were more valuable to political prisoners than gold or diamonds, more hungered for than food or tobacco; they were the most precious contraband on Robben Island. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He snapped his can of tobacco and packed a black wad behind his lower lip. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z This dynamic had defeated the striking black tobacco workers in Winston-Salem in the 1940s. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z If I had been chewing tobacco, I would have choked. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When our cheeks touched, and I breathed in his smell of tobacco, Vitalis, and whiskey, I realized he’d shaved for me. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The trader called upon the tobacco plantation looking for slaves of breeding age, preferably with all their teeth and of pliable disposition. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The Big Store steps was a favorite place for off-shift miners to lounge about, chew tobacco, and gossip. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Soon her husband left to take the job in the tobacco factory and, before long, summoned her to Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z And when the tobacco was sold at auction, Jeremiah took the money and disappeared, returning only after most of it was gone. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z I gave them each a package of cigarettes, Macedonias, loosely packed cigarettes that spilled tobacco and needed to have the ends twisted before you smoked them. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Then, holding the saucer in one hand and the cigarette in the other, he pressed on the stub until it bent, then broke, and squiggles of tobacco poked out of the paper wrapper. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The former soldiers couldn’t get enough of it; orders for Green’s tobacco soon began pouring in from around the country. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The fragrance of his pipe tobacco preceded him, reassuring me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a small man, bald, with a left cheek bulging with tobacco. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Lurvy sat down under an apple tree and lit his pipe; the animals sniffed the familiar smell of strong tobacco. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z He smelled like tobacco and whiskey, and his breath was warm against my face. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Granddad kept letters in it, and loose tobacco. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She left the tobacco fields of her youth and the hundred-year-old oak tree that shaded her from the sun on so many hot afternoons. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He muttered something in sympathy and smiled with contentment at his fellow diners through the clouds of tobacco smoke by now hanging thickly across the table. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Before they started out, Grandma gave her tobacco to the water and asked for a safe, smooth crossing. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She’d never loved the city, so almost every weekend she took the children back to Clover, where she worked the tobacco fields and spent hours churning butter on the steps of the home-house. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Their company would do with tobacco what John D. Rockefeller had done with oil and J. P. Morgan with steel: it would dominate the market and absorb or wipe out virtually all other manufacturers. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Sorting in the laundry, making beds in white folks’ houses, stemming in the tobacco plant—those were black jobs. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Rose Hill mostly grew tobacco, which Momma and a couple of the bigger field hands would ride into town to trade for cloth and other essentials. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z During dry seasons they planted tobacco and in wet months, rice. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z More than that, he was planting tobacco, and a long new tobacco barn stood impressively behind the house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He handed the tobacco to her and she puffed. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Jake opened the package of tobacco and rolled himself a cigarette. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Root spat out a shred of fungus tobacco. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Omakayas wished that she had something to give them—she had run away from camp with nothing more than a handful of spirit tobacco in her pocket. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z When the first tobacco union was organized in Durham in 1918, the Sovereign Cigarette Company responded by firing the union activist they considered the “ringleader.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Yes, they have tobacco in Canada—but do they have Gold Flake cigarettes? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Macon hated tobacco; Milkman tried to put a cigarette in his mouth every fifteen minutes. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The loft still smelled of tobacco and the spices of the punch. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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