单词 | track |
例句 | Those mountains were steep and I wouldn’t have thought you could lay a track through some of the spots we went along. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The track was slowly climbing now, cutting through formations of chalky rock. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z One that means he’s got plans for track season. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I turned back toward the track for a quick moment of Get yourself together, Patty. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z She loves to imagine Darwin at night, leaning over the ship’s rail to stare into bioluminescent waves, watching the tracks of penguins marked by fiery green wakes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Once I’d seen a hollow I could track it, and if I focused on it in just the right way, I could anticipate its next move, in some felt-more-than-known, gut-instinctual way. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “That’s not all, though, is it, because w'hen Anna woke up you weren’t there, were you? You were down by the fence, by the train tracks.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Let the players develop on separate tracks and then pick all-star teams. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I’ve been at the Birth all day; you lose track of time. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It slipped down the cliffside, descending faster as it left the metal of the track behind. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The delayed installations meant that temporary tracks and roads had to remain in place. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I recognized those tracks from the many winters in Piatra Neamț where I had stumbled out onto the frozen pond with a neighbor friend, dull blades tied to the bottoms of our shoes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He groped and ripped out his belt to beat the frightened horse to an awkward run over the stony, rutted wheel track. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We continue walking, past the end of the train, out where even I'm fairly sure there are no cameras hidden in the scrubby bushes along the track. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The black men came from the railroad tracks too, to stand on the bridge and look down at them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Those with no bottles came out to the tracks to offer a prayer. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They do not track him, but they do not unnerve him, either; they seem almost to see into a separate, deeper place, a world that consists only of music. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z All the way around the track, the horse Woolf thought he had been chasing had in fact been behind him, stalking him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I have, thought Lazlo, pushing off to send his ladder rolling along its tracks. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I was weak and exhausted and had no way to track you. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In the year 1919 he ran for his college track team in the famous Penn Relays. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z And in shorts, they all looked like Olympic track stars. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Back then, there were hobos that rode the rails and lived along the tracks in between times. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We tracked her eating, her hours of sleep, her every gurgle. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She can’t go very fast or far with a pig, and—a pig can be easily tracked. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Unrequited lovers were told how to win over indifferent hearts, and the poor left with foolproof tips on how to place their money at the dog track. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the girls have finished, of course, and now it is just Coach West, the track, four more hurdles, and me. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The street they’d walked up dipped downhill after the cable car tracks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I had seen the tire tracks leading to the road before the wind came and scattered the last trace of Vonetta. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “They’re around. But you’ve got to be like a cat to find them. And there aren’t as many places to track them now...You remember that big town meeting about guns last year?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z There were a few fresh tracks in the snow. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The widest of these slanted in from the left with the remains of a railway track. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z His boy would throw the toy, and he would track it down—a feat the boy always seemed to find remarkable. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z From behind his half-moon blinker cups, Seabiscuit could see nothing but an empty track ahead of him, nor is it likely that he could hear Rosemont over the roar from the grandstand. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The track shifts in one smooth measure—the sound of electric violins, cellos, and a deep, reverberating beat fills the space. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She takes a big breath and starts her screaming all over again, tracks of tears and snot running all down her face. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The car rattles as we pass over the railroad tracks, letting me know we’re in my neighborhood now. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I stood frozen in my tracks, holding back the tears. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A mile down this road the mule veered off toward the river, shuffling down a heavily tracked dirt road that ran parallel to a large, plowed-under tomato field. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. I thought ‘one gnawer beside’ meant a rat would be tracking us, perhaps even chasing us. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z All the shadows were thin and blue, and every little curve of snowdrifts and every little track in the snow had a shadow. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked down the track from the finish line to the far turn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I lock my eyes on the border to track activity. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z People were flooding the track every time Seabiscuit showed his face. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Coach Whit grabbed me by the arm and dragged me off the track to the gate. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z So were the offices of the clerks who kept track of which buildings had broken windows, what streetlamps needed repair, and the number of people in the city. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The plane stood in the field around which the race track was laid out. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z For most of us, cross-country is what we do to build up our base for track. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The falling snow covered up their tracks behind them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Smith, seeing that the track was standing at attention, cantered the horses once around, then pulled up at the finish line while Pollard and his mount peeled off for a workout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In Seabiscuit’s racetrack days, Howard had made a habit of coming to the track every morning. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The shrieking shack was an old skeleton of a house tucked away in a field near the railroad tracks. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Once when we were living in Nevada, a train full of cantaloupes heading east jumped the track. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A moment later, Pollard and Seabiscuit were alone again, burning over the track, Kayak spinning off behind, the wire crossing overhead. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Countless times on that long Santa Anita backstretch Seabiscuit’s legs reached out over the track, stretching to gather up the ground, pounding down into the dirt, then folding up under his belly. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Preacher throwed his knife into the ground where the tracks use to be and put his hand on the fancy holster and mystery pistol he always totes. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z They think it doesn’t take much skill to put one foot in front of the other; that anyone can run track. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z They ran along the track looking for the coach pointed out to them by the colored porter. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He tracks me down at the university, rumpled and unshaven and suddenly too old, and pleads with me as I walk between classes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They wanted to shape things/design things, create things, sell things, buy things, keep track of inventories, do somebody else’s taxes, and read somebody else’s X-rays from half a world away. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He was standing on a narrow track made up of loose gray pebbles that crunched under his combat boots when he walked. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z While walking on the track, Pollard saw Oscar Otis making his way across the parking lot. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For miles, out the open door, Werner sees no sign of humans save the occasional railcar capsized beside the tracks, twisted and scarred by some kind of explosion. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Now that I think of it, Beefy being tracked should’ve been a help to us,” said Valley. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Long before the first race, the track was filled well beyond capacity with the largest attendance in its history. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The tracks led away through the ravine which winds to the sea. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The man, furred from his toes to his ears, walks through the moon-and-snowlit woods, silent as an owl, huge bow on his shoulder, his eyes on the dark tracks. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He dropped a hand on my shoulder and walked all three of us down the track, away from the football field. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z On the other side of the football field was a train track. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Even devilgrass grew scant; horses dropped in their tracks, leaving so few that some of her people must trudge along on foot. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They inspected underneath stunted bushes, turned over chunks of rock, crawled beneath huge slabs, always watching keenly for the telltale single winding track of the adder. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She was Terryl Warner now, married, with kids, and a track record for taking on tough cases as a victim’s advocate. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The Packard snakes along, following the tire tracks of other rumrunners. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The field and surrounding asphalt track were covered with glass from broken bottles, and there were no soccer goals, only a couple of rusting chain-link backstops. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “I could take care of those charts. I could write down everyone’s names and keep track of where they start, what kind of progress they make, where they finish. Stats like that.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When we made it back to the spot where the tracks curved, we bent to catch our breath. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I step into the house, trying not to track water. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z “That track is a joke,” she spits out. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z On Hermes, we track time by mission days. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The war interferes with the oranges from California, and even Florida isn’t dependable, when there are roadblocks or when the train tracks have been blown up. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I climbed a hill and turned right into pine woods on a smaller road, and turned right on a very narrow road and turned right again on wheel tracks on pine needles. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z When they got to the railroad site, David announced that they had to clear more track, using vibrasaws to cut through the vegetation that had grown up around the metal rails. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Yeah. But I think maybe he made all this and got in over his head a little. Like he can’t keep track of all the bad stuff that happens or stop it.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Mariam was no longer keeping track of who was saying what. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z His tracks were soon covered by snow and icy rain, erasing all signs of the hound’s travels. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Both sides were making a good-faith effort to get the negotiations back on track, and on September 26, Mr. de Klerk and I met for an official summit. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The mail sent by British intelligence to track down Brewster was Nehemiah Marks, a Connecticut man who did for the British what Brewster did for the Americans. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Stock Farm, was the track record holder at a mile and a sixteenth. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A common prank was to send a new bug boy all over the track looking for the phantom “key to the quarter pole.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like a train, and it had five cars with rubber wheels because it didn’t run on a track. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Such an explanation is on the right track, as those factors demonstrably were directly responsible for European conquests. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The platform was twenty-eight paces long, and five and a half from wall to tracks’ edge. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Imagine having to worry about running leukocytes, keeping track, herding them here and there, listening for signals. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There are blue and yellow balloons punching around in the wind, and two bake sale tables set up with blue and yellow tablecloths, and about twenty-five or thirty people in blue-and-gold track uniforms. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Sometime in 1925 Johnny and his guardian pulled into the old mining town of Butte, Montana, where the local bullring racetrack linked up with a network of other tracks, carnivals, and fairs. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept track of them in a little notebook. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z She almost keeled over into the tracks as she howled after the train, her throat raspy and raw after days of privation. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z ‘Isn’t there some trick? Wouldn’t the beast bolt back to him with all our stuff, or help in tracking us, or something?’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Farther out, I nodded to a colored man driving his wagon on a dirt road alongside the track. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, they continued on, tracking the odd footprints into the noon hour. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But the sand got tracked out into the hallway, where Manny the custodian did not think it was creative at all. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But to complete it, he had to track, down the current holder of that position, which he failed to do, as you know. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Rocking along the tracks every other day for four hours between Boston and New York in the coach aisles of the New York, New Haven & Hartford’s “Yankee Clipper.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind me, I hear Finch: “We lost track of time. It’s not Violet’s fault, it’s mine. Please don’t blame her.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z His mind sagged round and round on the same track, like a ball falling again and again into the same series of slots. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Other pieces may have a written time signature, to help the musicians keep track of time, but the musical events in the piece do not give it an audible beat. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z With nothing much better to do when not out tracking down his pig, Pacheco had all the attention in the world to lavish on the robin. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The crowd started screaming as the boys burned the track up. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The carriage is made of such light wood that if you wipe out making the hairpin turns at either end of the track, you’ll probably tip over and crush both the chariot and yourself. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Gideon had always planned to get it fixed, but when I was leaving, he said he didn’t need it anyway, what with train tracks to guide him. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “I lost track of time talking to Juanita across the street. What have you been up to?” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Going up the road toward home the road was smooth and slippery for a while and the ice orange from the horses until the wood-hauling track turned off. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The first part of her job was tracking down the immediate family of the gleaned. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z As they raced across the county road and onto the wheel tracks that led to their own home draw the water struck them. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I was trying to keep track of my girls but could see only Leah. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I lost track of how many turns we made. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I try to keep track of turns, but Phil meanders around a bit, clearly trying to throw me off the scent of the trail. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z As we stepped into the dimly lit restaurant with a handful of mostly empty tables we both stopped in our tracks. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It’s sort of like a train but without tracks, and the driver sits in his own protected car up front with the stove that heats the steam engine. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I stopped dead in my tracks, slewing Estraven around on his skis, for we were both in harness hauling. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z His main rival so exhausted himself chasing Louie that he had to be carried from the track. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z My heart was pounding as fast as my feet had pounded the track. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I ran back along the train tracks, circling, trying to find an end to the fence, but every street that led into the ghetto had been blocked. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z On other missions, Oshiro was sent out with an observation ground team to track B-52 bombing strikes. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The engineers estimated that the upcoming orbital flight, including the fully manned global tracking network, required a team of eighteen thousand people. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Pudgy grim smoking men played this horse-racing game where you bet real money on plastic horses that move round a track. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The trainer scrawled another note and sent Greenberg back to the track offices. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Riddle and Howard had agreed that the chairman would be the final judge of the condition of the track; only if it was dry and fast would the race go. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It bounces right off, of course—harmless paper—but it's enough to make the policeman stop in his tracks. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The rest of the field peeled away, scattered across thirty-two lengths of track behind them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Will you really track him down a year from now?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Cheat,” he said, and finally the game finished loading and I half listened as I drove a stock car in circles around a silent track in Talladega. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The cloth tent had been set on the flatlands in the middle of a field near the railroad tracks. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Each protocol had a different function: TCP/IP was the basic plumbing of the Internet, or the basic railroad tracks, on which everything else above it was built and moved around. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z The tracks are more than an hour old by the time I see them. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Mabel keeps losing track of whose turn it is, even though there are only two of us, but in the end she calls gin and wins the game. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z On one where I could see the muddy little tracks of the ringtails, I bored a hole, dropped in a piece of tin, and drove my nails. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I even told him about “this mill girl I know at school” who was picking blackberries near the trestle and helped me off the tracks. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z On the walk home I looked once back at the track. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Enraged German commanders were already sending out a ten-thousand-man German force to track down the saboteurs. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered trying to find the moss, trying to count his footsteps, but he’d kept losing track of his numbers in his head. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As Gideon and I sat for a spell, just the two of us, right there on the train tracks, I told him the story I’d needed to hear. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They followed the tracks to a hard oak tree where he had spent a night. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z As the train clacketed along the tracks, Hannah thought how lucky she was to be near a pocket of fresh air. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This time Inej had a better chance to track the origin of the gunfire. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Señor Rosario soon found the railroad tracks, and they all started walking northward. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z You stopped in your tracks and whirled to face me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z On a dirt track in the Tanami Desert–normally one of the emptiest places on Earth–they came over a slight rise just as another vehicle was approaching. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Why you suppose anyone’d try to run in winter? Don’t they know how easy it is to track a critter in the snow?” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I turn back to the world we are driving away from—the end of the train tracks. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She tried to keep track of her and Keith’s once comfortable savings, which she had hoped to not touch until later but now was forced sometimes to dip into. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Presently Will came back and then they moved on, more slowly as the day went by and the track got steeper and the snow line nearer. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It does get me back on track, though. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z She would hate to run a mile on a track with a bunch of them. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z If he’d destroyed his priceless artifact to make a flaming thirty-second helicopter, he was going to track down that stupid snow goddess Khione and smack her with a monkey wrench. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He sent Smith out to a little bullring track in Cheyenne with a string of runners. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ghost turned around and walked toward Lu, who was sitting on a bench, unlacing his track shoes. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z He was wearing track shorts; his legs were spread in front of him in a forty-five-degree angle, so he was taking two-thirds of the seat. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “My feet are wet. I don’t want to track water in there.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Now she was sure she was on the right track. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z "Here's how you do," he said, "you take a car from that track over there and get off at Orient Heights and then hop a bus with The Point on it." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Even where the track widened it was treacherous,- there were cracks big enough to swallow a man's leg, rubble to stumble over, hollow places where the water pooled by day and froze hard by night. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Things only got worse when, in the midst of the frenetic effort to track down the causes of failure, an incensed General Groves arrived on the scene. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He carefully measured his breathing and his heartbeat and found them to be the same—exactly—as they had been since he’d started to keep track of them. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z In the summer we would count the insect tracks in the sand across the road and try to figure out what bug made which track. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Not only were both suspended for the rest of the meeting, but the officials recommended that the state racing board ban them from all California tracks until January 1,1939. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Not as good as having Nikki breathing on her own or tracking, which would mean that she was interacting with her environment and was what everyone was waiting for. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When I get home and put my backpack on the desk in the quiet room, I hear Mom’s rolling office chair carving tracks into the wood floor upstairs. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Big Ma looked down at the dirt tracks. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He waved to the assembled, then cued up his first track, a dance remix of “Rebel Yell” by Billy Idol. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We don’t bother much with the formalities anymore when we greet each other; we smile and move off, in tandem, traveling smoothly along our daily track. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped himself and stood on the track, panting. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I climb the fence and continue walking south and a bit east, searching for pig tracks among the rushes and trees along the swamp stream. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She tracked the line back to the speaker. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In the early evening they were disturbed by a horseman cantering along the ridge track that passed the north end of the wood. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The caller was a track official, who told him that a New York bettor had sent $5,000 to wager on Ligaroti, challenging Howard to put up $15,000 against it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Even so, in his mind’s eye he saw the red and yellow trolley careening from the high track, plunging to the water, killing his parents over and over. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Elizebeth had already been tracking the RED network for some time. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Dr. Cable’s pendant seemed to grow heavier and heavier, wound around her neck as tightly as the vines, brush, and roots grasping the railroad tracks. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z In the rough-and-tumble world of the track, Pollard was something of a sheriff. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was more than tracks Calvin was looking for—he whispered to the trees, whispered to the ground, touched them, as a blind man caresses a page of Braille, pulling meaning through his fingers. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z We decide to follow the railroad tracks to the city, because none of us is good at navigation. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Cora stood and shook, incredulous, until she heard the train stop and back up on the tracks. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was easy enough to follow Grey’s tracks. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The journey is supposed to take fifty-four minutes, but it rarely does: this section of the track is ancient, decrepit, beset with signalling problems and never-ending engineering works. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She had learned, with Izzy’s birth, how your life could trundle along on its safe little track and then, with no warning, skid spectacularly off course. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t like folks could see them, lined up along the track, waiting for who knew what. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z When Dad saw me, he stopped talking and looked at me the way he did every time I had to track him down in a bar. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She let him guide her across the road and up the track. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “They talk about love and respect and family, but I don’t know any family that puts a tracking device on someone and then sends them out to be shot up and blown away.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z After school Kyro sends the cross-country runners off through the back hills, so I stay on the track alone. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “We were told that he was placed with a foster family that was on track to adopt him,” her father told her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z When a horse and a jockey flew over the track together, there were moments in which the man’s mind wedded itself to the animal’s body to form something greater than the sum of both parts. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For four dispiriting years, he had hectored government officials to place the program on the fast track. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The next morning, just as Seabiscuit stepped on the track for his final blowout, it began to rain. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He said some of the smartest things I ever heard, and he’s the only one of my friends who really tried to keep me on track too. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z This time I went off toward the west, along the cliff, and then doubled back through the brush, being careful to leave no tracks. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Between deliberate burn-off and a bit of unexpected explosion, I'm back on track. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t see any leopard tracks,” Uncle Kufa said in a dangerous voice. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I think about the bundle of clothes on the side of the track and I feel as though my throat is closing up. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you dare track those boots in here!” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z No tracks in the random patches of melting snow. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Next he builds a false back into the wardrobe, installing it on a sliding track so it can be opened from either side. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z And they began tracking along the high side of the seam, looking for a safe place to cross. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She knew the city well enough now that she could track a route down their hill and through the grid of streets that stretched below to the general location of Pier 39. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She shrugged, but the tears came again, wet tracks down her cheeks. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Well, he’s off the hook in case anybody ever starts trying to track down whoever else was in on that killing.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Then his tracks went to a piiion tree and then under the juniper where he slept another night. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z We tracked down her sisters and arranged a visit where Trina could see her son, and it seemed to strengthen her in ways I wouldn't have thought possible. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I start to leave backstage when something Miss Saunders says makes me stop in my tracks. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “Should be hard for any patrol to track us in this weather.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Unable to catch Seabiscuit working, the newsmen took a page from the Wise We Boys and staked out tactical positions around the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z This thing is out 1.5 million kilometers from Earth, feeding a constant stream of data to a bunch of ground tracking stations all over the world. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Mendel, Morgan began by identifying heritable traits—visible variants that he could track over generations. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I continue to walk, keeping track of my distance down the unending hallway by counting the ladders. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She was on the side bench, just beyond the edge of the hyena’s indoor track and barely hidden from me by the bulge of rolled-up tarpaulin. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He was not intent on tracking down every crumb. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z It wasn’t just that she couldn’t bear losing her boys, although that in itself was a dread large enough to stop her in her tracks. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By noon the parking lot couldn’t fit another car, and the overflow spilled out onto the track’s decorative lawns. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, Mack pulls her, limping, into the ring, where she tracks a circle in the sawdust. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z For five days Buford had been tracking Lee’s army, shadowing it from a long way off as you track a big cat. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a string quartet on this track that makes my hair stand on end, and some of the melodies and harmonies are so rich, my eyes literally prickle with tears. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I know I keep getting a little bit off track and letting my emotions about this—about them—get in the way, but I’ll try to stick to the facts. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z He brought in a big truck of a saddle horse named Chulo so he could ride out with Smith on the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They told him, “Kids this age. You’ll see. She’ll probably walk through your front door before we even get a chance to track her down.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z As soon as it came into sight, he began waving his arms wildly, screaming, “Stop—the track is down! The track is down!” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It is born when Mr. Neck tracks me through the cafeteria, demanding my “Twenty Ways the Iroquois Survived in the Forest” homework. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Belmont officials, anticipating the largest crowd ever to attend a horse race in America, had worked themselves to exhaustion and spent $30,000 to publicize the race and prepare the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As his eyes tracked the room, he realized that the shadows across the aisle held a deeper shadow, one that moved ever so slightly. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z In general, people tended to their lawns and kept track of their children. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As Annabeth and I drove onto the track, I couldn’t help admiring the work Tyson had done on the Athena chariot. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “Because they were on the honors track together last year? So what? That doesn’t mean anything.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “The meeting! I’m late! I completely lost track of time,” she said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Download your tracking badge from your profile and print it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z African Americans lived in racially segregated ghettos isolated by railroad tracks within small towns or in "colored sections" in the country. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Several websites were devoted to tracking Sixer activities and movements, and some gunters spent more time hunting the Sixers than they did searching for the egg. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z ‘Like I said, I believe Orion is tracking you, not the Athena Parthenos. He seems especially good at sensing the presence of female demigods. I guess you’d say that we’re his natural prey.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “That might have happened to us any time on the railway tracks.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Even so, once I’m under the chain link, I cover my tracks until the trees conceal them for me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And I turned back toward the track to join my boys. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Switching locomotives nudged individual boxcars over the skein of temporary tracks to their destinations. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I talked to his social worker last week. My parents helped me track down her info, and she said that we could email him.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Keeping track of the artists of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in Italy is as difficult as keeping track of the tax laws in the nineteen fifties and sixties in the United States. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We stayed at the hospital for a few more hours until finally Momly basically forced us to leave, saying we didn't have to go back to school but that I could not miss track practice. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z No longer obscured by grass, the tracks were even easier to follow. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Sonia has done the same as her brother, a new room every year ever since she was eighteen, new roommates Ashima must keep track of when she calls. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Usually the track runs right through the colored section of a town, but I couldn’t be sure. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The children decided to follow a narrow, well-kept track of crushed stone that zigzagged up a tall hill by the dormitory. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z And at Liberty High the track teams are the only ones of any of the sports to ever win league. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z A match race featuring Seabiscuit was just what the track needed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The human tracks went off toward the mountain where the man must have crawled. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The house was on a corner between rusting, deactivated train tracks and a long line of ancient, majestic-looking oak trees. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Together they stood in the cart tracks amid the settling dust. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Sure enough, they tracked back to a red RAV4 that reported its plates stolen that afternoon. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z When the wind blew, little clouds of dust would rise in the road and follow the wind tracks across the fields. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Scene 2: Squatters camp along the railroad tracks. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the track, where he sat in the stands for hours staring at the horses through binoculars, he was known as “the professor.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I knew because once, last year, I had gotten really bored, and I’d kept track of who she’d called on for a whole week. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z People, places, and ideas may make repeat appearances, and the reader must keep track of them as they come and go. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z For me, it revived an old internal call-and-response, one that tracked all the way back to high school, when I’d shown up at Whitney Young and found myself suddenly gripped by doubt. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I ran track back in my day. Don’t be too fast, now, or the boys won’t be able to catch you.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She would spend the next few weeks tracking down the new form, filling it out with all the required documentation, and having it officiated and notarized. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z We walked past the railroad tracks and right on down Highway 50. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He cut his teeth on Montana match races, relays on unpedigreed horses in Indian country, and contests at rough tracks with names like Chinook and Stampede. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We found tracks near the junipers that surrounded the house. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Young as he look, he done tracked down sixteen runaway slaves by hisself. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z I don’t have a good track record with parties. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z As the train approached, they got up off the picnic table and stood near the tracks, close enough to feel the wind from the train. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “I emailed the track coach to get a schedule of meets,” he tells me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Otto recalled a similar cry from the mailman, Mr. Reynolds, when Dr. Medina’s hospital lost track of its one and only vampire bat and it bit him on the neck. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z If I stayed on the tracks, maybe it would just sweep me up and take me away. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I rush to follow my sisters, but Mama steps out of the kitchen and stops me in my tracks by holding a wooden spoon out in front of me. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I didn't realize you were here then. I thought you came to the village more recently. I would have guessed, oh, five or six years ago. But we lose track of time, don’t we?” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I glanced at the fountain, then at the marble floor, already slick from scuttling crab tracks. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “We had to put on two trains! Other’n will be along any minute! Got to clear the tracks!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I ran home and through the house and down to the tracks, then I sat down there, waiting for the train to come, to rattle through me and take away the other noises. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve lost track of all the times I’ve thought Oh God, oh God, she’s finally going to let me, only to be hit in the face with Dear God, she wants me to stop NOW? Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The track starts, and you can feel Nina’s voice in the room like a third person. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I didn’t know how much I loved being on the track team until now. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I asked, as we drove over another railroad track. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z This seems the easiest solution until, stopped in his tracks, he remembers that he has no phone and that turning around and crawling back through Ada Taylor’s window is out of the question. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z To Sefia’s relief, they hadn’t come across any more men on the way back to Hatchet’s camp, but she kept them off the trail and covered their tracks all the same. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z After crossing the railroad tracks, we followed right behind Henry when he turned off on another road. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the outset of their voyage through featureless ocean and anonymous ice pack, the officers and crew of Endurance had been able to track their exact location and chart their zigzagging progress on their maps. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z All lined up tense; then Go! and down the track they raised the dust in a flying bunch, strung out longer and longer behind Prince Klytoneus. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At night, they huddle together on the train cars or next to the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The other cabinet officers could be anywhere—dinner parties, traveling—and would be difficult to track. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She lost track of him for a second, and then caught sight of his bouncing Stetson hat making its way back to her through the crowd. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z When wording is varied, only certain variations will be easy for the reader to track. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The angry man said, “No! Absolutely not! I don’t want you tracking dirt in my house.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z In this way, the Confederate race to North Carolina will stop dead in its tracks. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z I step over old railroad tracks and continue to walk down one more stretch of American Street. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The fans cheered when Seabiscuit stepped out onto the track, then gave him two more ovations as he paraded to the post and loaded into the gate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt like it might fall to pieces even as it chugged down the tracks. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The tracks resemble endless ladders that stretch ahead rather than upward, rooted to the ground. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She said to look for them along the railroad tracks. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The running track stretched out ahead of me, rising, falling, and occasionally spiraling into a helix. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He began making side bets with friends that Seabiscuit would smash the track record in the San Antonio. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can remember so little, and I’ve lost track of all the weeks.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When it comes to keeping track of our family trees, Persians are even more meticulous than Hobbits. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “I do not keep track of lowly maids! Do you know who I am?” the ghost howled. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The golden sparkly tracks continued inside, but the boys didn’t need them. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Here, migrants hope to cross during daylight, because residents are likely to bring gifts to the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The full, bosomy elms made a tunnel of shade over the yellow and red brick fronts along Commonwealth Avenue, and a trolley car was threading itself toward Boston down its slim, silver track. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She constructed rails on which camera dollies could run alongside the red-clay track. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Every one of them would have a story,” recalls Mosbacher, who wound up at the track after running away from an impoverished home. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He detects patterns: one track is waffled, another has fine lines, and another is shaped like the pointed toe of a boot. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But he saw tracks enough to know she was there. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Watching through binoculars, communicating over walkie-talkies, they tracked the secretary of defense’s car across the campus. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Someone ran for an ambulance, but the one that sat at the track during the day’s races had not yet arrived. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t wait to come to one of your track meets,” she says, getting herself together. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z At the moment he was at his home in Málaga, a beach town on the Spanish Mediterranean, in his cluttered office, tracking this storm making its way across Florida. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Most notable is the black tracking device strapped to his ankle—so this is why dude couldn’t meet Jus at a coffee shop. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Marco loses track of both of them only briefly, when he takes a few moments to attend to another matter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Reggie had been keeping track of who had solved each puzzle over the past year. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They looked for the “cupping” that told of a sticky track, but they didn’t find it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm on your tracks! Stop before I get aggravexed with you, Prince!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Mundín opens the door, his face so drained and pale that I’m sure the police have somehow tracked me down and my family is in deep trouble. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z You can almost reach out the window of that room and touch the el tracks. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s still worried about me tripping or slipping, and the track just seems safer to her. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He began to lose track of the days. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the kind of stuff weight lifters wear down in Miami or out at Venice Beach, baggy track pants with baggy sweatshirts. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z After a minute the pigeon stiffened and flew toward the tracks, then reached the end of its leash and bounced back into Melina’s hand like a yo-yo. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z "Oh, so the track ain't good enough to be a club, but it is good enough to be a ballroom, huh?" Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The workout demonstrated that the horse was ready for the February 19 San Carlos Handicap, and for once the track secretary relented, assigning him 130 pounds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “But we don’t even have a track team at our school, never mind a place to practice.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z So I went on, and when I came to where the wagon road turned off I could see the tire tracks. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He shimmered with invincibility and ran through both Scott’s and George’s cars, sending them flying into the air and falling back down to the track at a dead stop. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z From being ordered often to bring some particular scroll to Pai, he had become superficially familiar with these drawings, which at first had looked like meaningless bird tracks to him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The Iron Worm squeaks, groans, and clanks—black tankers, rust-colored boxcars, and gray hoppers winding north on a single track that parallels the Pacific coast. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But they weren't using this equipment to track other aircraft. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I can afford to linger with these two for one more night, until I heal enough to return to tracking down information about Day. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z As the horses were midway down the first pass through the homestretch, the crowd suddenly gushed over the infield retaining fence ten feet inside the track rail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He told Howard he wanted to go back to the track with the horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I have kept track of the boy with the bread. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I can’t believe Ms. G tracked him down and invited him to come meet us at our hotel in New York. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He left the astronomers to their fogbound observatory and set off down the track, feeling his way along by following his dæmon, whose eyes were closer to the ground. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the past when he walked out like that and sat looking over the country lying in just the faintest visible shape where the lost moon tracked the caustic waste he’d sometimes see a light. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He got off track and fell behind in his studies. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Hence, practically the moment Kyril Montana’s unmarked Galaxie cruised unobtrusively into Milagro, it appeared on the town’s telephonic radar screen, and its progress was tracked with interest by many of the town’s inhabitants. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The Prime Minister stopped in his tracks as though he had hit an invisible wall. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The railroad tracks that once ran across the trestle are gone, and now there are only thin wooden slats. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z At last, just as Vilthuril was about to go on with the story, they heard hooves on the turf and the horseman appeared from the west, cantering easily along the track toward Cannon Heath Down. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Each night, Flores gets up from her threadbare sofa and heads to the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Chase and Fulton like to use her when they’re hunting. She doesn’t do a lick of good—poor Princess cares more about her curls than tracking pigs—but they enjoy it.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He left the dining room impregnated with the penetrating fragrance of rose water that she had sprinkled on his head so that she could follow his tracks through the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z We reached the station and crossed the tracks, where the river was. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The next time Valentine went east on business, a broadsheet promoting an antislavery meeting stopped him in his tracks. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z So, from the dump, from the creek, from the tracks, from Red Hill — in ran the Pickwell kids for dinner, all ten of them. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But as Mrs. Larkin stormed in behind Shady and Jinx, all three stopped dead in their tracks. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z We are almost opposite Jess and Jason’s house, but I can’t see across the carriage and the tracks, there are too many people in the way. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “What happened? Did you fall off a motorbike belonging to one of your Stanford boyfriends? Or did the evil coach of your track team put a hit out on you?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z By this time, we had moved forward and stood near the tracks. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But all I saw were the horse tracks running on and on. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I finally tracked Saleem down. It took a while because he’d taken a passenger all the way to the hospital in town.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z The beech hanger lay some little way off to the southeast, on the far side of a grassy track that ran along the ridge. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He told his dad about track and school and playing his saxophone at Carnegie Hall. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The track to the Foresters' farm was bare mud, trodden into mire by the feet of horses and cows and sheep and dogs. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z They crouched under the partly cut tree, pulling handfuls of cut vines from around the track. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z From that day on, Pete was all over Louie, forcing him to train, then dragging him to the track to run in a second meet. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Then they trudge down the tracks, side by side, heads high, stuffed pillowcases slung over their shoulders. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z At the track, the additional parking was used up early in the day, and spectators began leaving their cars on the shoulders of the road and hiking in. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The man looks muscular enough to haul her out onto the tracks. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z We came to a firebreak and Papa plunged into it, began to cut a twisty path across its emptiness, shouting “Hyah! Hyahl,” gouging ragged tracks through the dusty sand. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Thief’s Downfall!” said Griphook, clambering to his feet and looking back at the deluge onto the tracks, which, Harry knew now, had been more than water. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There’s been progress in the past year: a few court victories Alex has kept track of in his trusty binder, registration drives for young voters, the Houston rally, the shifting polls. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It was down in a gully, but not as far from the tracks as it seemed. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Down on the track, the cheering went on and on. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Here are the tracks that we seek! Up this water-channel: this is the way that the Orcs went after their debate.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z On the morning of the appointed day, Smith took Seabiscuit to the track for a short morning gallop, in preparation for the afternoon’s public workout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So great was the badger’s anger and grief that she was oblivious to any notion of stalking or tracking. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z About how snow conditions are perfect because they prefer to be able to walk on hard-crusted snow, but this most recent dusting over that icy stuff will let him pick up its tracks. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z But my feet continue on along the track, past the end of the train, leaving it behind. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z When he sees me he stops dead in his tracks, startled. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z All he found was a line of opossum tracks in the sand. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And those train tracks that Gideon was at the other end of. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But I establish the slow hunter's tread I use when tracking game. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The two figures on the hill opposite stopped dead in their tracks, listening to the unbelievable sound as it echoed around the quiet valley. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Al is delirious, standing in the center of the hippodrome track with his arms and face raised, basking in the coins that rain down on him. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z David had discovered a new railroad track a year or so earlier. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Then, as if those tracks were calling me, I took off running. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z On television the sound track was made to blur or had crowd noises cut in to cover. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In six years, Seabiscuit had won thirty-three races and set thirteen track records at eight tracks over six distances. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He would track me to the store, from the store back to the pond, and from the pond to where I sat; but Mr. Loomis could not see that from the house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Goddard stopped in his tracks, and slowly turned back to Rowan. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I think I can hear it rolling down towards the track. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When he trained, people lined the track fence, calling out, “Come on, Iron Man!” Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z My mother was online, tracking trades in Asia, and I whispered to her, “Mother, please. I’ve done enough.” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Both the government and the ANC were working on two tracks: military and political. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Rufus wheels his bike along the wet and muddy path, leaving tire tracks. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I suction the tracking corpomonitor to the back of my neck, the comm unit behind my ear, and then plug both into my suit. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z As he looks across the river, he can see a church steeple, train tracks, and three antennas with blinking red lights. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Where were they when you got pushed to the tracks and the train ran over your arm?” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Dusty’s second mistake had been losing track of those two nitwits while he celebrated. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z It smelled of oil and made a sharp clacking noise like a train running down a track as the keys snapped against the carriage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They rise up on the elevated track, snaking their way northeast to the farthest end of the county. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And so many canals and channels jutted this way and that, Barry couldn’t keep track of them all. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Most of its scientific instruments are on a scan platform, which tracks Jupiter or one of its moons as the spacecraft hurtles past. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The track of the dull sun moving unseen beyond the murk. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He must have started tracking me that same morning. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The tracks led in a direction the boys were familiar with, toward the gym where the Fighting Flamingos played all of their rivals. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Because you totally could be on the track team. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z When we got to the track, my mom told Qareeb and me to go find our coaches while she roused my sisters from their sleep. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I also learned how to edit, how to make sound tracks, how to mix, and all sorts of other things about filmmaking. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z And like the Babylonians, they needed a zero to keep track of what each digit meant. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He points to the magazine, at a picture of a track star wearing a gold medal. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z They trudge up the attic stairs, poke around, and then track dark dust onto the hall carpet when they come down again. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Kino could see them in his mind, slipping along the track, whining a little with eagerness, and behind them, dark and half disinterested, the horseman with the rifle. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Every few weeks I get a letter from Léopoldville, which holds me on track. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I head to the grass in the middle of the track, and Angie comes over and sits down next to me. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z This site allows you to track any changes regarding teaching and learning in the arts. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z We lead the camels and llamas down the tracks and tie them to the side of the train. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I don’t know how they tracked me down, but all these TV shows, magazines, and newspapers called, wanting to do a story on us. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I lost track of who else came over. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z As the new minister at the Church of Christ on Texas and Clements streets on the Southside, he undertook the challenge of desegregating the schools and obliterating the boundary of the railroad tracks. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But the important thing is that for today, they are granted, jointly, the guardianship, which is on track to not be temporary, of a person named Willow Chance. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The Preacher opened the gate, walked into the truck patch, squatted down, and peered at the tracks just as sharp as I’d done. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Eventually, the dead man and his pamphlets were cleared from the tracks, a horse-drawn wagon coming to take his body away just as it had Aunt Rose’s. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z It was two stories tall and painted an industrial green, and was so close to the railroad tracks that you could wave to the engineer from the front window. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Since the body can’t break down resistant starch, it slips through the digestive track. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I saw the glistening of the railroad tracks and my eyes fastened on them. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned this the hard way after I made my way into the world, found my target, and tracked him down in real life. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I do want someone to actually find it, since I’ll get a point when they do, and it’s no fun tracking a book that never moves.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I clench my crutches and start in the direction of the track. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The track snaked around the side of a mountain with a sheer drop to the right. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Meantime, on the opposite tracks, trains for white people passed by, almost empty except for an occasional passenger relaxing on one of the cushioned seats, feet hung on the opposite, unoccupied seat. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to hear the sound track, but I had to turn the volume up, anything to stop the silence ringing in my ears. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He lost the track on the better ground beyond the bracken and then picked it up again. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Within a month, I was back on track. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Mark’s body is jerked into the current but he holds on to the railing; his body is pulled out and then to the side, slamming into the concrete wall next to the track. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z We drive through the nearly empty Sunday streets, following the streetcar tracks west. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It feels like my life is finally getting on track. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I walked out of the barn and through the fields until I came to the tracks. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The capsule’s signal bounced from one tracking station to the next as the orbit proceeded, like a very fast and expensive game of telephone, constantly communicating its position and status. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I pointed to the woman who was still near the tracks about thirty feet away crouched down on the ground, crying with her baby and her son. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Many immigrants are glad to be tracked down. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In bebop, whole tracks were devoted to helter-skeltering instruments, sometimes solo, sometimes in coordinated groups, tumbling across notes at high speed, wilfully oblivious of the harmonies to which they once belonged. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The three "newbies" hustled down to the other end of the track. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The ground here was a carpet of fallen leaves that hid any tracks we might’ve made the night before. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I stand next to the train tracks in a group that stretches as far as I can see with my peripheral vision. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z And Linda herself: she sprinted among them with her head turned, always looking up, trying to keep track of the rocks coming down. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a fury of steps, spikes against track. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I had noticed a lot of rabbit tracks earlier, and followed them over the muddy earth as best I could. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Follow the railroad tracks heading west of Manifest. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z And then I was afraid, because all around us as we walked along were fresh elephant and buffalo tracks. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked through the clear water and saw the tracks of mussels in the mud. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Could be you’re smelling some sour crude from a rig. Or a fox carcass left by a bobcat. Even a deer that lazy hunters didn’t track down.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mack went out and he teetered down the chicken walk and across the track. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing to be seen at either end of the tracks. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It helped the Lord to keep track of his vast realm. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He bought him a Japanese toy truck one year, an electric locomotive and train track set another year. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Where the pink cliffs rose out of the ground there were often narrow tracks winding upwards. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She shook her head, evidently as a warning that he must keep silent, then parted the bushes and quickly led the way along the narrow track into the wood. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I thought of that morning when I saw him on the terrace, when he was looking down at the track, when I could feel him looking at me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The snow falls softly through the trees, closing up the foxes’ dens, burying the tracks of sleeping deer. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then the other realized that he’d been feeling poorly, too, so we began to keep track.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z If Swope failed to get that much, Howard said, he could take Seabiscuit to a certain western track, which had already offered such a sum. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Pollard built his strength, hit the sack early, and rose well before dawn to head back to the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z True, the passive phrase itself is heavier than the active, with four levels of branching rather than three, but it comes at the end, where there’s nothing else to keep track of. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He knelt over the arching tracks the snake left in the sand and filled the delicate imprints with yellow pollen. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Another man with a Midwestern voice answered, “We are on track for delivery,” and gave coordinates. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “We’ll set up a track record for you today, Mr. Howard,” he said. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Have you ever tried to keep track of twenty different emotions simultaneously? Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Coach picked up the two batons from the track, and wiped them down. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The potion rippled once more, and Mr. Dimblewit was by the train tracks in the dead of night. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z But not Katie Brindle, the little girl from the other side of the tracks. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z A search party went out and tracked me down. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Since I was not from across the tracks or from town, I was caught in the middle. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The layer of pine needles that muffles my footsteps also makes tracking animals harder when I need their trails to find water. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “That could only happen if I completely lost track of myself.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I saw at once that I was on the right track; phonetic spelling had again misled me. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Later, when he joined the Marines and quickly went AWOL, Deborah tracked him down and made him turn himself in to the military police. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z If Hirschig had not found Theo at the office at 19 Boulevard Montmartre, he was supposed to track him down wherever he was. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Two blocks down, the Southern Pacific tracks cut diagonally across the street on their way south, and a street crossed Castroville Street from east to west. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They talked a great deal about their different ideas of scouting and tracking, and made some patrols together, more for their own satisfaction than because there was any real need. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She tracked the regulars on their daily transits through the park, assembling notes and speculations like the compilers of her almanacs. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I just grabbed my grip bag, pulled on my black track pants, and strode out of the gym to my car. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z On the way home he stopped at the railroad track and waited for the night freight train. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We march around the lunch area, and around the track, and by the basketball courts, chanting “Black Lives Matter!” and it feels awesome. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z At any arena or stadium or track Gus Levy could count on knowing at least one person connected with the place. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere just after the endless Highway 900, after a lunch stop for a bagel and water, Annabelle tackles the Coal Mines Trail, which parallels a railroad track before looping through a dark and fern-filled forest. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He barely breathed, and his eyes went to the place where he had swept out the track. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Later on, Vega reminded me, “I told you she was keeping track of the dead bodies.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, the packet of cookies hits the ground and bursts open in a patch of dandelions by the track. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It was quiet, the lights were still on, but no one else was on the court or using the running track up above. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “We got that tablet working, the one Dr. Cable was carrying. Mom was yanking the phone part out so they couldn’t track us through it, and she got it to display Cable’s work data.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Sometime early in her marriage, Helen began a ritual: Each time his mount left the paddock and set his first forehoof onto the track, she would pray that the horse would see him home safely. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z To keep track of the Reich’s racial, social, and political enemies, I had put the Führer’s list to melody. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He had thought he was covering his tracks well. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The track rail hummed up under them and unwound behind. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Louise came anyway, sneaking to the track to peer through the fence, but the races made her so nervous that she had to hide her eyes. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “Shovel out those tracks. That work they talked about in chapel this morning. You remember.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoping to find his way back to the board games, he turned the corner and stopped dead in his tracks. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They wheeled the cart through the back streets and across the railroad tracks and came into the main road again at the far edge of the town. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z After twenty-four hours of hard work, the men finished the track in time for the president's arrival. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Although Mother made an effort to keep us on a schedule, I lost track of time and sometimes dozed off during the day. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “I was granted immunity by my sponsor. He tracked me down and said I wouldn’t go to prison if I lost the competition.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z My mother’s desk held not one, not two, but six computer monitors, which she used to track every burp and giggle of domestic, European, and Asian markets so she could trade in nanoseconds. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z We threw ourselves down on our sleds and, yodeling our delight all the way, flew down the dipping curves, slicing new double-runner tracks. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Kyro timed me at the track the other day, and I ran a seventy-one five. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I was used to seeing it sprinkled with only a few parents—mainly Lu's mom and a few others—and us, the runners on the track. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Percy thought it looked like an elevated train track. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z If you turned left on that street and crossed the tracks you were in Chinatown. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The whole thing used to be an abandoned set of train tracks that ran through the Meatpacking District. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z He used his boot to rub most of the tracks out of the dirt. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z At age ten he worked as a dishwasher in the track kitchen. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Down the steep track into the village a car was coming. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “We’ll show you what a Liberty High School team is doing to help their fellow runner get back on the track.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Louis, skilled in bush lore, followed the leopard’s tracks and the trail of dried blood, until we found the body of the huge dog. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Big Ma had me help her clip their wing feathers, which neither the chickens nor Fern appreciated, but clipping their wings made it easier to keep track of them while they strutted about the yard. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I can easily track and log wattage with the rover computer, but I need something I can drop off and leave behind. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She reads my mind—which is something she's too good at—and says, "Remember, Bobby, if you send any e-mail, erase your tracks from the hard disk when you're done." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "This is gonna be it," Coach was preaching to everyone as I finally made it back to the other side of the track for the second time. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z His tracks zigzag like a struck deer's in the dust of Serra's catacombs. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Our milpita, beautiful to me, lies not far from a lonely stretch of railroad tracks. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z It’s on the far side of the middle school’s football fields, just before the train tracks. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The platform was deserted, and a gentle rain drifted onto the tracks. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z On June 1, 1893, workers removed temporary railroad tracks that had scarred the lawns near the lagoon and just south of the Electricity and Mines buildings. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In a warehouse near the tracks, they changed into the Peacekeeper outfits and, disguised, were able to make it onto a boxcar full of fabric on a train headed to District 6. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The other guys stood by the side of the track until their leg was up. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “It’s harder than it should be — keeping track of you. Usually I can find someone very easily, once I’ve heard their mind before.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In the aftermath of the Santa Anita Handicap, everyone at the track was buzzing about the foul Count Atlas had committed against Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z All of us lined both sides of the track and got ready to cheer the engineer and passengers. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Both Roy Lee and Sherman sat down on the track, holding their stomachs from laughing. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He could track Father Mike all night if he had to. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I almost think they did me a favor. Ten seems an excessive number of fingers to keep track of. And so many nails to pare!” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z On the track, the high-knee things were followed by jumping jacks, and some warm-up laps around the track, which seemed like a really bad idea to me. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z We were stopped in our tracks by a grunt so loud and deep that it seemed to be coming from the bowels of the earth. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I realized then: They would beat us and starve us and shoot us like we didn’t matter, but they would always keep track of us. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Then, to cover my tracks, I pretended to have a piece of food stuck in my throat. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Rows of shoes lined the shelves, and a painted track on the floor circled the entire department. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z He was in the Golden Country, following the foot track across the old rabbit-cropped pasture. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The storm, being tracked over the Gulf with winds above 150 miles per hour, was expected to hit September 21. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The weights would be announced that winter, and given the results of the match race, the track racing secretary would obviously be inclined to assign Seabiscuit the biggest impost of his career. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As he neared the track, a long line of loaded coal cars trundled out of his way as if in recognition of his approach. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z His screams stopped my mother dead in her tracks; she spun around and said to me, in a whisper, “Go quiet your brother.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They showed knots and whorls, and wavy tracks of grain ran down their entire length. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Aech smiled wide, then began to bob his head and press his palms to the sky, as if dancing to some unheard rave track. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Most of the rest, especially in the West, retreated to a sort of racing underground, a series of leaky-roof tracks scattered through Canada and the few American states where the sport had not been banned. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After a period of recuperation, he brought Oriley back on the track, sound and fit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As the spring advanced they tracked it eastward, and the first frost drove them west and south. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He finally tracked her down as she emerged from a girls’ bathroom on the floor below. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z White and his men tried to track down some of the witnesses outside the hotel, including an elderly farmer who had been questioned earlier by an agent. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Aech and I both froze in our tracks as we stepped off the plane, gazing in wonder at the scene around us. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Since I never left my apartment, it was easy for the program to keep track of everything I ate. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Down the tracks a way was a flag-station and I could see soldiers on guard. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He got to his feet and walked a few yards in the direction of the track before turning to look at me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "You fall on the tracks, it'll be my job on the line." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Aunt Loma stepped back from the tracks as the train came in sight. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z At first it was hard to keep track. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I kept careful track of her the same way as I used to mind the neighbor’s bull when I took the milk cows out to pasture. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z If a train stops even briefly, they crouch by the tracks, cup their hands, and steal sips of water from shiny puddles tainted with diesel fuel. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z From down the tracks came the murmur of the shuttle. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Instinctively, she headed for the railroad tracks where she worked every day. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “My PE teacher is Black. She’s my track coach too. Coach West is really nice and totally beautiful.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I stumble, flailing and trying to regain my balance before any part of me comes between the huge steel wheels and the track. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I couldn’t breathe and my pulse stopped in its tracks. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Is it simply stopped dead in its tracks, lost in humus, wasted? The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But a modern human can tell her friends that this morning, near the bend in the river, she saw a lion tracking a herd of bison. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning on the way to the railroad track, David pulled his board up alongside Tally’s. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The trainer didn’t like the looks of the track, which was so deep and crumbly that it was playing at least a second slower than usual. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I bend lower and keep my fingers pressed against the track. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z When the coach blew the whistle, Patina broke out in a flash, zooming down the track definitely faster than Sunny, but not quite as fast as Lu. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z One bored docker resorted to timing Smith as he walked down the track, catching him at a clip of thirty- five minutes for the half mile. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Evan hadn't kept track of the sales, so he couldn't be sure. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “Easy,” said Mrs. Lloyd, tracking the boy with her eyes. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z On the track, bug boys were like any other commodity, to be leased, sold, swapped for horses, put up as collateral, and staked in card games. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I swear the guy’s installed a tracking device on me—it’s the only explanation. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Your readers know a lot less about your subject than you think they do, and unless you keep track of what you know that they don’t, you are guaranteed to confuse them. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z When the path shrank to an uneven track that she could barely see in the deepening dusk, she felt a part of her heart sink into place: This was where she should go. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When I started tracking her, I was only going to make sure she didn’t get into a scrape. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z If it were half an hour earlier, we could have tracked backward and gone down another street. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, since obviously no one’s going back to dreamland, we may as well make tracks for your father,” said Ripred, rising to his feet. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When we worked together I lost track of time. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The information she handed over to the FBI included dozens of names of other Americans spying for the USSR, including people that the agency had been tracking for years. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s nearly quarter to four when we walk into the valley where the Grounds are, and I remember Sophie and me here, over at the athletic track. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z A few minutes pass, the track rhythm sounding less waltz than clock, ticking out agonizing seconds of silence. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z To the right of the narrow, grassed-over track that led into the copse, there was a small clearing, within a circle of beech trees, and hidden by them from view of the house. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I glanced at Scott, but he wasn’t looking at me; his gaze was fixed somewhere out of the window, across the tracks. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But I really didn’t think of much besides keeping track of the new jobs in my notebook and recutting the lawns that came due and collecting the money and handing it over to Arnold. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z Police were stationed along the rails to prevent fans from seeping back onto the track in front of the horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was track, in which he earned four varsity letters, tied the school half-mile record, and set its mile record of 5:06, that was his true forte. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z While tracking them through the docks, I lost sight of Laia a few times altogether. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “This,” Mr. Lyford whispered, “is a rooting. And you, HASS-in, have found a fresh one. Yes, a hog has been here recently. Now, we track it.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The track and gym are instead walls of white. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Seating behind the first ten seats was up to the driver, who constantly glanced into the mirror above his head to keep track of who was sitting where. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z But whatever else may be in store for me, I do not intend to slide off my trolley tracks in the middle of Simpsons Girlswear. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They approached it eagerly but next moment had stopped in their tracks, horrified. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Across the railroad tracks on that afternoon of February 1, blacks discussed all of these events and others not mentioned by whites. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z First thing to do was go online and track down my dad. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The wind gusted across the tire tracks and imprints of human shoulders and hands; and there was nothing left but broken bottles and a black mark on the ground where the fire had been. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Invariably, hundreds of people fanned out around the track apron to watch the Triple Crown winner, who had come to Pimlico after crushing the field in the Jockey Club Gold Cup. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Go out with a bang, the singer on this new track croons. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I run to the bottom of the garden, down towards the tracks. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I began to watch ahead for tracks leading off to the sides of the road where cow-boys might try to ambush me. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Pollard had always been, like virtually everyone else at the track, a social drinker, imbibing just enough to be happy and noisy on weekend outings with other jockeys but not enough to become dependent. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The light grew stronger and soon he could see that a little way ahead there was an open track of bare gravel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you think that they will find her, ser? The grasslands are so vast, and dragons leave no tracks across the sky.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They hurried, leaving a maze of tracks and then they set out back north through the woods keeping the road in view. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The doctor stopped in his tracks with a look of elegant amazement and distaste, and the ward grew still. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The Aleuts had not brought their dogs, which was fortunate, for they would have found Rontu’s tracks and followed us to the cave. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z "Sure. I don't have anything going on. As you already know. You keep track of my calendar better than my smartphone." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She lowered her eyes to the floor, tracing the red clay that he had tracked into the bedroom. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Why don’t we all try out for the track team instead?” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It is an intriguing question, and given Burr’s matchless skill at concealing his motives, covering his tracks, and destroying much of his private correspondence, unambiguous answers are not a realistic prospect. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He was also a part of the local youth track team, the Jaguars. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z His stomach is shaved and tracked with stitches, and his skin is so transparent that even the most delicate veins are visible. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z So we all just jogged, the sound of eight feet moving in rhythm, slapping down on the track. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Only she wasn’t sure how good the seat belts were on this ride, or when was the last time anyone had done a safety inspection of the track. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z When her train was nearly done boarding, Cohen stepped up to the track with her suitcase in one hand, her purse over her shoulder, the box of tissues in her other hand. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A different track came on and folks started heading toward the tables. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Their path joined a track which ran between two stone walls and dropped down into a valley that had not been visible from the road. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Corly Wood in pouring rain, the fields between the tree line and train tracks submerged underwater. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We snuck onto the nearby Conrail/Long Island Rail Road tracks and broke into freight cars, robbing them of bicycles, television sets, and wine. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z So we went out to the track, with Mrs. Baker wearing bright white sneakers. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z She has on cute spandex track shorts, and although she isn’t very tall, she has long, strong legs. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z But then the air shifts and freezes me in my tracks. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I’m nearly at my grandfather’s lab when a voice stops me dead in my tracks. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z In 1984, there were 500 “red tape” areas on the system — places where track damage had made it unsafe for trains to go more than 15 miles per hour. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He walks the other way, south along the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I never heard of none, but judging from the way these kids were stretching and jumping around on the track, some of them probably had. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z From the school to the store, and the store to the track. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z With the gusts swirling around him, Pollard arrived at the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He dashed onto the track and immediately disappeared in the swirling masses of revelers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Around the turn and down the backstretch, Louie kicked, his legs reaching and pushing, his cleats biting the track, his speed dazzling. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The snow was covering everything, burying the mountain lion’s tracks and obliterating his scent. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z After speaking to the old couple by the olive grove, Father Gomez lost the track. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The closest she could get to watching him was to sit in the track parking lot in their car. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed towards the river, northwest, past the railroad tracks to the dark hills. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Just a piece down the railroad tracks near Mr. Son Black’s farm. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z And the lady on the other side of the track screamed again. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I loved it—the Tilt-A-Whirl and the Dragon Tail and the Racing Rollers—coasters on a double track! Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z It all looked too big and rushing for her to keep track of. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z As they ran down the hill to the right of the track, Hazel fairly skipped to recognize the beech hanger. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We were living in Kendall, Florida, right on the train tracks. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Ever since he had materialized at the track from somewhere on the frontier—no one knew exactly where—none of the racetrackers had known what to make of him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Guess they figured the Manifest championship track team should stay together. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Behind him he heard another horrendous noise as the wave of molasses hit the elevated tracks. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “I want to be just like you when I grow up. Except I don’t want to fence. I’m going to the Olympics to run track.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They will knock down the wall between the living and dining rooms, put an island in the kitchen, track lights overhead. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I went to the priest’s school. To learn to read the chimookoman’s tracks. That way they can’t cheat us with the treaties.” The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Because here's the truth—I was still so angry about what happened on the track. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The tracks play a waltz; in my mind I hear Chopin. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The detectives trudged back and forth, searching for tire tracks, but after a half hour gave up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A few minutes later the rabbits had crossed the cart track and vanished into the copse beyond. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z At Boston’s Suffolk Downs, horses skittered and blew over the track, slower ones making lazy loops around the oval, faster ones humming down the rail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "We could build a track and race marbles." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z They had tracked down the finder of the fifth Golden Ticket, and now they all wanted to get the full story for the front pages of morning papers. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Nobody is trying to fight me, but track is still sort of awful. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Once it had sunk all the way down, there were more clangs and squeals and the ship started moving on tracks into the chamber to the right. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He wondered if they had tracked him like a thirsty animal, certain they would find him near the only source of water in that area. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The track was offering a $50,000 purse for the inaugural Hollywood Gold Cup, a ten-furlong race that promised to become one of the sport’s premier events. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Railroad workers had laid a temporary track between the main line and the street so that the wagon could pull up next to the president's rail car. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Light pours in from all angles, and the city unfolds around us, glass buildings and the arc of train tracks, and we are high above it. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Eyes watering in pain, Harry lost track of the conversation for a few moments. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Everywhere he saw signs of the retreat: The heavy tracks of cannon. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The car climbs higher and higher, groaning up the rickety wooden tracks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I argued, “I suppose you’d get on that roller coaster even if the car in front of you skipped the tracks and splattered everyone riding in it all over the pavement.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The tracks went on and on but finally they caught up with him sleeping under the wild rose bush. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The Americans took the boys to a short stretch of railroad track, not far from the main camp, where fifty freight cars stood. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A whistle-stop was just a little platform by the track where people would stand and wave the train down. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The track went much higher than a hoverboard could go on its own. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They sat on a picnic table near enough to the train tracks that when they heard a train coming, they could get close. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He learned that fishplates and bolts had been found several feet from the main track, giving rise to the suspicion, never subsequendy confirmed, of sabotage. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I massage his shoulder, hoping we can get this back on track. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Once he had crawled up there and stood on the bridge, looking down at the shelter, and then around at the street where it crossed the tracks; he could even see downtown. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The night was cold and clear—all the better, we thought, for us to track our rocket as it streaked across the dark, starry sky. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But her head tracks in a curious way, her face tilted off to one side. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I had borrowed Ma’s tape measurer from her closet so we could keep track of our towers’ heights. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I was almost certain that the police would not be aware of this, as they rarely kept track of when bans ended. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Wabash tracks that cut the town in two ran along the other side of the road. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Two more shots came from the thick brush and Aymo, as he was crossing the tracks, lurched, tripped and fell face down. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I hold the handle and lean out just enough to see where the tracks go. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Icy white, sunny, and mute, the expanse everywhere was almost entirely unmarked except for faint feather patterns where a little bird had pushed off; or for tiny mouse tracks trickling across the still, shimmering snow. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The tracks are not like the ones in the city. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z After that, I was no longer able to make snakes stop in their tracks until I went by. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I had no idea where Susan Thomas lived, but I figured I could track her down online first, and then figure out how to get to her later. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z "One day you'll be king! And you still don't know the alphabet from pig tracks!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Pet’s face tracked toward her, and she felt a sheen of an emotion coming off it, not quite regret but something bittersweet. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Grace glanced at her mom, the roller-coaster train climbing farther up the track. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Every night, he watched the news with Milton, tracking military developments and paying close attention to the guarded statements of Henry Kissinger at the Paris peace talks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I lost track of how many desperate hours went by. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “I’m feeling sorry for you that you have to go to track practice! You were up all night putting together this amazing day for me, and now you have to go do what? Wind sprints?” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Many of the isolated, heavily defended camps were on hilltops in remote locations near Vietnam’s western border with Cambodia and Laos where Special Forces could keep track of enemy movement. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z They crouched in place, sizing each other up before carefully placing their toads on the rubber rainbow track but not letting go just yet. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The old Tijuana track was reduced to a squatter’s haven, and Pollard and Woolf set up shop across town. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I cross an iron bridge over a ravine of railroad tracks, find the brick walls rising stories above me, go through a set of double doors, and then I am inside the factory. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Howard had left a bushy gully in the center ofhis makeshift track, and one morning the sight of the horses and men spooked the deer hiding out inside. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At a track in Arizona a monkey was a popular mascot until he began turning on all the shed-row faucets and tearing the shingles off the roof. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It took only a little while, though, before most of them seemed to lose track of me, their focus centered instead on the fit of their garden gloves and the worms in the soil. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Years ago she was on the fast track: modeling for Jet magazine, appearing in local television commercials, and competing in beauty pageants. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z In the morning they would see if there were tracks in the road or not. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The process of tracking down these people and listening to their stories has been one of the most interesting experiences of my life. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I hadn't even really been on the track team and I was already about to be kicked off. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z They crossed over the tracks, and there, underneath a scraggly tree, in a circle of bushes, Edward was dropped in front of a large pair of feet. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z As she slogged through the downpour, it became harder and harder to track the horses. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Tears tracked down Ophie’s cheeks as Aunt Rose took the flower, both of the spirits bursting into glittering shards as they moved on. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z In doing so, he sheared off an inch-square hunk of his forehoof, leaving it lying on the track by the gate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For a black woman, there was exactly one track: it began at the back of the West Area computing office and ended at the front, where Dorothy Vaughan now sat. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I saw his tracks and followed them over the dunes and a hill to the lair where he had once lived. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignoring the snarling farm dogs, he found his way along a track to a grassy rise to watch the flashes in the southern sky. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “We used a whip on him every time we sent him to the track, and we used it freely, too,” he once conceded. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he was tracking her, too, and that's how he stayed at least one step ahead. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z To get to it, one took a rutted, uphill dirt track that branched off the main road between Herat and Gul Daman. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z White tracked down the insurance salesman who had originally sold Roan the policy in 1921. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z "This is why I had you dance, ladies," Coach Whit was saying, moving Krystal and me to imaginary positions on the track. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z This wouldn’t be surprising—it was as if lately I’d been losing track of myself. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Then he helped me bury Littlebit on the other side of the tracks. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We tracked down a boatbuilder who agreed to come in and help. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The tracks under my feet rattled as a stark white light suddenly bathed the darkness. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z There was no road leading there—not even a track. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He turned off the track and into the parking lot, where he stopped Otis and confronted him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, no, he must have many, many tragedies to keep track of. I suppose they nourish him in some terrible way.” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Stores also use the codes to Keep track of what the-f have in stock. h>ut there is no reason bar codes couldn't give us more information. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The fair had become so intensely compelling that one woman, Mrs. Lucille Rodney of Galveston, Texas, walked thirteen hundred miles along railroad tracks to reach it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We looked at a version of this principle when we saw that to help the reader keep track of a single entity across multiple mentions, a writer should not flip-flop between unnecessary synonyms. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “Her tracks may show somewhere along here, so we had best move slowly and carefully. Stay close behind me,” he ordered. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Mom worked from home, designing websites, and sometimes she lost track of time. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Tire tracks for a car,” she said, like she was following someone in an old movie. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The Greatest Birthday Ever was back on track. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Since it was not a Friday and there was no happy hour, he had forgotten to keep track of how much liquor his father had consumed. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Horsemen draped him in two horse blankets and made him run around the track in 110-degree heat. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Officials insisted that they give one, so they cited poor track condition. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But still it is on the same tracks. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “Is this the honor we gain from following Gwydion? To let ourselves be tracked down like animals? Or do you fear them too much?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I just saw Heather and the cheerleaders on the track, looking at me over the chain-link fence. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They reached the track above the combe and began to make their way along it with some caution, since the sunset was in their eyes. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When the host jockey became too malnourished, he could check into a hospital to have the worm removed, then return to the track and swallow a new pill. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z From his perch fourteen feet up, he can see anyone approaching on either side of the tracks up ahead or from another car. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They started tracking northeast and by the time it got light they were out of the swamp. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I think I saw our tracks, he said. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z For months at a time, James entertained these pale creatures, their white buggies traversing the mud tracks that led to the great house. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z "Yeah, take it out on the track, newbies." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z When I was with him, the time and the place were such a muddled blur that I completely lost track of both. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In the middle of the track is our field that should be green grass but is brown because of the drought. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z You’re hunched over with your butt sticking up, your feet pressed hard against the pedals, your itchy palms raised, with just the tips of your fingers on the gritty track, waiting. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z We tiptoed around the bodies to the edge of the platform, then hopped down into the pit where the tracks ran. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The principal tracked me down in history class and ordered me out into the hall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When I finally arrived on the frozen plain of the ice cap, I found that my tracks had long since drifted over. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Me and Coach bounced around the track, him telling me to keep my arms tucked, which was actually hard to do. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z At first they proceeded down the trail, but fearing the soldiers’ ability to track them, they took off back into the woods. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen never knew how she got from the grandstand to the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As he watched, the paper shot skyward in a graceful loop and headed over the roof of the Castiglione’s tree house and toward the train tracks. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Then he climbed up to a railroad track that seemed deserted and kept walking. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They’re these foot brace things that sit on the track and let you be in a ready position to start charging down your lane. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Once we was past the train, we were down below the grade and then we run along the track. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After the Road had run down some way, and had left Bree-hill standing tall and brown behind, they came on a narrow track that led off towards the North. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They could smell the dust of the race track where the sprinkling cart had moistened it; and they could smell hamburgers frying and see balloons aloft. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z It required electronic railroad tracks that could run between everyone’s hardware, and railroad cars that could transport documents or data, in a way that could be read by anyone’s software. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I look at the tracks and the pavement and the way they go together, and it sinks in deeper than it ever has before. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew Mr. Marsden was beginning to keep track of the girls who stopped by Diana’s looms. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z At the edge of the trestle, a brisk breeze had whipped up, and the tracks seemed to soar across the sky. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He came to a break in the path with a second, much rougher track leading away from the sea and across the fields. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z By the time he was galloping out, everyone at the track knew what Woolf had not yet noticed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know exactly when I lost track of Katz, but it was in the first couple of hours. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Off the track, he ripped groom after groom to ribbons. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A light snow still fell, blanketing over all tracks and footprints from the previous day. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z He did the best he could, climbing up on the track’s outer rail by the wire and settling in to call the race from there. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I take a tracking shot into the wedding hall, aglow with thousands of candles, red-and-orange bouquets bursting from the center of tables. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Nailer and Nita and Tool all stepped out from the vines and clambered up the raised rail bed to the tracks. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The soldier shuffled forward; Mark could only track his movement from the sounds he made. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I stop in my tracks, staring at the loudspeaker. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z They had climbed a fence to reach a track, but he could not find it on the map. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Each time he cantered around the little training track, a happy whoop went up from his rooting section. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Stepping off the tracks to let it pass, I watched as the engine screeched and ground to a halt at the depot, belching smoke and steam. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “We were discussing Mrs. Marl’s Life Writing homework with Conor and lost track of time.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Keep track of how much music you encounter in one day. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until someone realized that “tracking” is wrong that the stereotyped “at risk” urban high school kids were given their chance. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I steady my suitcase against the backseat as the car thumps over the streetcar tracks. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z After the ceremonies, the Howards hurried from the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then the door closed and we jerked forward over the bumpy tracks. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She lists off every person in the room, but I lose track after the first few names. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Finally, the platters of fish and potatoes overlapped on the table, and the opened beer bottles stood in a row beside the tracks. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Encyclopedia. I want to see when the Pennsylvania Railroad built this nice long track through the peninsula. I’d have to go into Delaware to pick it up, but it would take me right into Pennsylvania.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The train lurched over a patch of rough tracks, jarring me out of my woolgathering. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z On February 28 Smith tacked up Seabiscuit and guided him to the track before a Monday crowd. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the track offices, horsemen gathered for the post position draw. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After seeing what Belmont had gone through, no other track managers were likely to agree to a race either. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Galloping low with Woolf flat over his back, Seabiscuit flew into the lane, the clean peninsula of track narrowing ahead as the crowd pushed forward. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The track was as steep as it was narrow, wending its way ever upward. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “It’s our best chance. Where else are we going to look? We have no other clues. The tracks were a dead end. At least we should try to get a peek inside.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Fischer and Lopsang soon resumed their descent as well, following the faint tracks left by the Taiwanese team as best they could. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It was hard to keep secrets; you had to keep track of them, regulate how they moved through your body, make sure they didn’t swerve and jump out of your mouth. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z That done, they pulled away on the homeward track. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In the suffocating cabin, maddened by the vibration of the metal plates and the unbearable stench of the mud stirred up by the paddle wheel, Meme lost track of the days. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It will get smaller and smaller until we see where the tracks end, the forests and fields I last saw when I was too young to appreciate them. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A moment later he was down the bank and limping up the track, pausing from time to time to sit up and look about him for an Efrafan patrol. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Swanks run on funny little tracks against other swanks. They don’t run for their life. They don’t know how.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “I haven’t been on the track today. I guess when you’re hurt your first instinct’s to hurt back. I’m not much of a lady, Aunty, but you are.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z By then, the field was six lengths up the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When he came inside and heard the noise, he froze in his tracks. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Shayla stomped on it with her burgundy sneakers, leaving footprints like tire tracks. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I get up, and see Evelyn and Edward standing next to the tracks. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z And the area was dis-tinctive enough with its one remaining hut that I could track it down later, after I’d gotten out of Congo and come back after the conflict. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Wish we knew where they were. From over in Houston, she says. The Uppadaya Combine. Some kind of shipping clan. Lucky Strike’s got some people trying to track them down.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Her movements are so quick that I can barely keep track of her. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She had gotten up—she left her legs on the track, but now she was jumping and screaming. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “Lots of rain if it keeps the track it’s on. Less if it heads out to sea. But wind either way.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z A colorful bouquet of flowers abandoned on the sidewalk stopped Emily in her tracks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He began wandering around the carnivals and tracks, trying to talk his way onto the backs of horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I flipped the switch on the wall and track lighting illuminated three columns of floor-to-ceiling bookshelves. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z A train car or a shantytown by the railroad tracks seemed a more welcoming place. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He surveyed the dusty barnyard in front of him, the ugly ruts of dried mud where tractors and trucks had left their tracks. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Even at her most distracted, Sarai’s feet kept track of the slope, and knew to stay in the palm’s flat center. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I haven't been careful enough about my own tracks, counting on a light tread and the pine needles to conceal my prints. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z But now, she thought, as she turned up the little track away from the olive grove, she would have to look for guidance. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z For instance, right before I had my motorcycle accident I saw the whole thing happen: saw it in my mind-—the rain, the skid tracks, me lying there bleeding and my legs broken. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Conor forced himself to keep looking at it, making himself see that it was just a tree, a tree like any other, like any one of those that lined the railway track. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The Cold Storage building was located by the railroad tracks, out of sight and overlooked. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Her new job, the article revealed, was to track down “Foreign Spies.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z On the other side, the police car and hearse had left their tracks, but not one footprint marked the snow on the road. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z There are footprints there, leading up to a set of tire tracks, but everyone has left. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They had bombarded dozens of elements with deuterons and assiduously tracked emissions of alpha particles during the bombardments; but the continued emission of electrons or positrons after the bombardments ended had escaped their notice. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The pony’s tracks were plain enough, dragging through the frostlike dew on the young grass, tired tracks with little lines between them where the hoofs had dragged. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z "Can you track de paths of the fishes as they swim? Every fish? In every river and ocean?" The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The sky lightens behind the mountains to the east, and mist rises off the fields on both sides of the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The train pulled past the train yard onto a solo track across the farmland. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z On the level of the station where the newsstand was, the only tracks were the ones on which the shuttle ran. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether on foot, on showshoes or by sled, into the summer hills and their late freezing shadows—a high blaze, a runner track in the snow would show where I had gone. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I had fallen out of the habit of keeping track of the date. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Look up the track and see if the block’s turned green.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The rain stopped, and the puddles on the track went still. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the crest was the line of a cart track and beyond, a copse. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They’ve made it halfway across the main section of the concourse when two men and a lady jump down onto the tracks and stand directly in their path, forcing them to stop. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z How could the air traffic controllers keep track of the blips on the radar screen amid heavy fighting? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He took me along the railroad tracks to the bend by the woods. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The carriage rattled and pounded over the grassy track beneath a golden-green canopy of leaves. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The buffalo grass around Perilee’s house was tall but thick as moss; I had no trouble picking up the tracks of three barefoot children. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z In the end the only way Conway was able to get him to move at all was to turn him the wrong way around the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “The cops will track him down. But here’s our J-3 plan,” he said, changing the subject. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They look for peculiars when they can, but a gobsmacking portion of their energy and effort is spent tracking down common victims for the hollows, animal and human, and then hiding the mess.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z One person has to keep track of all that: me! Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I crossed the track and came out between some buildings and down onto the street. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “There’s no tracking label on the inside. You’re assigned a unique tracking number when you register a book with Book Scavenger,” she explained to James. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes in the night a rooster or a cat walks upon a damp tile and leaves its track, like signing its name. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The top three will run the hundred-meter dash in our first track meet. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z The Preacher commenced pointing at each fish and calling out numbers and telling me to keep track of the total. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z When they got to the Sedillo fence, they dismounted and walked along a thirty-foot section where the tracks crisscrossed and the cattle had milled around before they broke through the fence. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It was getting hard to keep track of her mom’s comings and goings. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “No, sir. No tracks or droppings either. But we both heard an animal and it was no rabbit.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her track runner’s legs lay hidden beneath the blankets. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Louie could feel his feet cooking; the spikes on his shoes were conducting heat up from the track. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z So Joy gets me a calendar to keep track of the days. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I had first noticed her from the other side of the track and figured she was somebody's mother...until she didn't sit down with the rest of the corny kids' cheering squad. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He traced it back into the canyon with his eyes; the gray banks cut a winding track, its curves and twists the print of a snake’s belly across the sand. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z To someone on the track, the two bounces would seem to take place about forty meters apart, because the train would have traveled that far down the track between the bounces. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a long journey through the snow today, down a couple of neighborhood blocks, then around the funny lime-green house with the tiny white fence, down the hill to the railroad tracks. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Matilda de la Rosa, who lives by the tracks, recalls a migrant who came to her door with an eyeball hanging on his cheek. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Now and then a street car rattled past over steel tracks. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She’d whirled in her tracks and was at me before I could blink my eyes, her left hand gripping my arm. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They passed the edge of the forest, the same spot where Thorn and Seven had entered the other night to save Beefy, when a wet, gravelly growl stopped them in their tracks. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The man has to stop in his tracks, act like he’s going into a shop. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Taran could not be sure how close the warriors were; he knew the Cauldron-Born could hardly fail to track them, by sound if nothing else, for they no longer attempted to move silently. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Leaving one long, hard section of track behind me. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Hazel, how exactly were you tracking Nico? I mean, could you just sense him nearby because he was your brother?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The wheels on the track are not screeching but gliding smoothly and quietly. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It meant walking, in my dirty, soggy socks, down the track to get my sneakers, which might've been more embarrassing than any joke anyone has ever cracked on me. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Dad’s taking Pigeon to his track meet, and my mom has the wedding. I have to stay home with Candy.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The river track was no kingsroad, yet it was not half bad for what it was, and for once the wagons rolled along smartly. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It’s true what they say, it’s a trance state, giving birth or being there, you lose track of the rest of your life, you focus only on that one instant. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I'd heard trains and seen the flashing lights of engines on nearby tracks, but our tunnel had held only rusty tracks and broken cars. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Taran, nevertheless, had learned a great deal of woodcraft and tracking during his journey, and he was aware the companions had begun turning westward to descend the hills. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Around the track, people whispered that he was finished. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The driver yelled something derogatory about my mother as his horse’s flank brushed my chest, leaving hoof prints and a wheel track just inches from my toes. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Plus Mom and Kay lee and Fiona and some of the track team are there, and I feel like people have really high expectations. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z "Make you look bad? I was running. Running. This is a track team." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The most startling corridor—my favorite, actually—was the long, semi-open one connecting the max facility to the school building and Tappan, across the railroad tracks. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned in his tracks, and in a few minutes he rejoined his friends. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “Now. But you should clean up before you go—you don’t want to track mud all over their chambers.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Loose tracks flail the train from side to side. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z We run toward the tracks, but instead of gathering on the sidelines, we are shoved into the waiting cattle car ourselves. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Luckily, I didn’t have to wear hijab to track practice. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They were supposed to be good at tracking down missing persons, the Salvation Army. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As the sun dropped in the winter sky, the man called out to the empty track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The railroad tracks are littered with broken dolls, old tires, dead dogs, and worn shoes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I stop in my tracks and turn to face him, even though he’s a basketball player and eight inches taller than I am. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I saw a few skittery tracks left by birds and other small creatures, no doubt as confused by this silent white world as I was. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The gel’s deeper here, four to six inches, and makes a sucking sound each time you pick up your foot, but it still covers our tracks. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The Athena and Demeter teams were having a chariot race around the track, and over at the canoe lake some kids in a Greek trireme were fighting a large orange sea serpent. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z But that doesn't prevent me from feeling the sharp stab of pain as the needle inserts the metal tracking device deep under the skin on the inside of my forearm. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Every time the horse set foot on the course, someone would cry out, “Here comes the Biscuit!” and the track would come to a dead standstill. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “The human sound track” he nicknamed her in his own mind. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z We were four of the stars of the junior-high track team, but we moved through that basement a few timid steps at a time. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z It’s better than an ambulance, but clearly, Mom does not trust me near subway tracks. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He tracked down Caroline Klausmann, who was now working at the Swiss Hotel on Clark Street. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z One afternoon when the track was deserted, Smith snuck him out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The track curved and now it was going away from the sun which, as it sank lower, seemed to spread itself in benediction over the vanishing city where she had drawn her breath. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Now women and children on both sides of the tracks are throwing bundles to the migrants on the tops of the cars. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He ripped at the cord again and sat back for a quick breath, looking across the track to where Dandelion was waiting. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Maya priests tracked the movements of Venus, which they regarded as a powerful portent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But gradually, as winter gained a grip on the island, the sightings ended and the fresh tracks disappeared. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I walk until the edge of town and then veer off to follow the train tracks. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The track stretched off in two directions, but it was easy enough to tell which one to take. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They knew that Sea- biscuit didn’t work on wet tracks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked overland for about an hour, keeping the train tracks in sight but staying in the cover of the trees as much as possible. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He got away with it until one morning when he was a little late leading the horse off the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to call her, but I'm scared that the police will pick up and track me down. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A neighbor gently urges his goats along as he guides them home along the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They raced along the pig track, but the forest was too dark and tangled so that Jack, cursing, stopped them and cast among the trees. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Tolan was the only colored boy to get golds in track!” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Download your tracking badge from your profile and print it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Cole kept track of time with an old calendar he found in the supplies. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z When the commandant had pulled seventy-five prisoners out of our lines, he had them marched to the other side of the tracks and ordered his soldiers to shoot them. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z To keep track of his whereabouts, they clipped an electronic bracelet on Dad’s right ankle. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Many schooner go by dis way, an’ dis also be d’ship track to Jamaica, an’ on.” The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z There was football, baseball, basketball, track, as long as you could keep your GPA above a 2.0. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “People ask me why I live here,” he said, in good English, “I tell them I want to keep track of the people. ‘Why over here?’ they ask me. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He counted under his breath, keeping track of the number of knots. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We spent days tracking leads, interviewing dozens of people, following wild rumors, investigating different theories. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Every so often, somebody would come up with the idea of putting a penny on the track and getting it run over by the coal cars to make a big flat medal. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Father Amadi said nothing else until we got to the stadium and he quickly scanned the few people running on the tracks. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Studying data on human structural limits compiled by Finnish mathematicians, famed track coach Brutus Hamilton penned an article for Amateur Athlete magazine stating that a four-minute mile was impossible. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Out of breath, exhausted, terrified, heartbroken, Magdalys rounded the corner to the street the Bochinche was on and stopped in her tracks. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z We crossed it and the tracks, people coming to the doors to look at us and more boys materialising from somewhere until when we turned into the main street we had quite a procession. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z People are milling along the tracks, waiting for something in this poorest of poor places. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z They could be tracked down by inquiry, they could be squeezed out of you by torture. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She was absorbed in the task of tracking down the disappeared, comforting the victims of torture who returned with their backs flayed and their eyes unfocused, and searching for food for the priests’ soup kitchens. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z If she could see, she would be able to tell whether there were four sets of tracks in the dust. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z It snowed hard enough to hide me, but not hard enough to hide my tracks within minutes. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Howard, ever the optimist, insisted that the track would be dry, and entered the horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma lived somewhere in between, in one of those towns the railroad tracks cut in two. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He surprised me by playing the hardest track on the album, the raging “Bullet with Butterfly Wings,” aka “Rat in a Cage,” about twenty times in a row one day. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Maybe it’s tired from a hard day’s trying to track us down and kill us.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Vervets have been known to waltz into a thicket, ignoring a fresh trail of python tracks, and then act stunned when they actually come across the snake itself. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be a cold night in the Wood, but in the morning the tracks of the deer would be clear and sharp, and it would be child’s play to uncover them. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He was eating alone near some railroad tracks when migra agents grabbed him. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z It didn't take a genius to know who he was tracking. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I hadn’t yet tracked the degrees they must have earned to gain access to the tall corporate castles lining Van Buren. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Aaron finally pushed me toward the track, and Lu had no clue how lucky he was. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Satellite pictures show a full-size horseracing track, a private train station, and a water park. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I try to keep track of the hallways we walk down, but I lose count after a while. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He points up the track to the Flying Squadron. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z "And don't try to run away. I'll have you tracked down till your tongue hangs out like a red flag!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Looking around, he could see a track leading down from the road that twisted up over the cliffs that surrounded them. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He half expected that she would pick him up, cage and all, and throw him onto the shuttle tracks. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Her grandmother wears a bright pink track suit because she’s a master runner in marathons. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Ripping down the center of the track, Pollard saw a wide-open lane in front of him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Good decision, he told himself as he huffed up and up the track, as it wound around the mountain, as the river got farther and farther below the gray cliffs. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z MY LIFE, during the Defiance Campaign, ran on two separate tracks: my work in the struggle and my livelihood as an attorney. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The beginnings of mathematical thought were found in the desire to count sheep and in the need to keep track of property and of the passage of time. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z By her calculations, she had a little over one week to track down Pong—if he was still alive. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z With the track pulled out of Coalwood, the N&W Railroad Company had abandoned the spur line in the wilderness of Big Branch, about five miles west of Cape Coalwood. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A green trolley rattled down tracks in the middle of the street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir. I hope to go on a track scholarship next year.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They told him that they didn’t keep track of things like that because they happened every day. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z 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 Lord Astiers sledge tracks were clear, however, and Iorek followed them swiftly, loping through the snow and kicking it high behind them as he ran. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Fear had tracked her face, and he had not witnessed that either. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I move my fingers on the track pad to wake my laptop. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Hoping to focus the horse’s mind on his job and reduce the distractions of the rail, Smith fitted Seabiscuit with a set of blinkers that restricted his vision to the track straight ahead of him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z This time, I kept my hands behind me when I slid in front of Drew, keeping track of him and feeling his resistance against my back. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z There's only the chick chick chick my feet make on the track for 1600 meters, which after a while sounds almost like nothing. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z You can hear the engine pulling, the wheels rattling on the tracks. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z I lose track of which one holds the bullet. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I sat in my room, scrolling through my iPod, searching • for the right tracks to help save Dad from his funk. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z We were shunted to a side track while another train of cattle cars passed us, going in the opposite direction. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I drive over the railroad tracks toward the city, my eyes wandering over the skyline but not really taking it in. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Pipkin needed no further persuasion and they set off together, over the grass track, across the turf beyond and down the escarpment. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked straight ahead, out at the track, those stupid white lines teasing me like everybody else. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “It looked like they were trying to grow corn on the track,” he said. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Back on the tracks and heading toward open country, I had a thought. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then Whit placed one of the cones just before the curve on the track, and another, I don't know, maybe twenty feet into the curve. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z She loved poetry and music, especially R&B, but her favorite thing to do was run track. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But now he was on the slim walkway, inches from trains soon to come hurtling down the tracks. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “You're just as good with that gun as I am. And Clarence and Bullet can track. I’m getting too old for this kind of thing.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It’s the same track that had played for a second in the Pirate’s Den. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Ho ho. Gus Levy, detective. Don’t make me laugh. You probably wrote that letter one day after you won at the track and felt good. I knew it would end like this.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hell could freeze over but they would still come marching across the tracks, wrestling, kicking at each other, stomping into the classrooms where they fidgeted nervously all day and made things miserable for their teachers. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I tracked him down to my parent’s wagon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Rainwater ran down the back of his white cloak, and his boots left wet tracks on the floors and carpets. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Coach pointed up the track toward the start line he had had everybody sprinting from the day before. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z You have to stay close to the tracks. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z After another couple of hours, they stumbled across a tiny village between the railroad tracks and a two-lane road. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z All day the track of their enemies led straight on, going north-west without a break or turn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The lane widened, and in a minute he came to the footpath she had told him of, a mere cattle track which plunged between the bushes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I stare between Susan’s knees down the tracks and see no train light, but that doesn’t mean anything. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The soldiers turned in the other direction and soon the track was a path again and was leaving the stream. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As tracking data from the spaceship filtered into Mission Control, the toy capsule moved along the orbit grooves on the map too, a puppet controlled by its master in the sky. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Though Seabiscuit had won the race easily, running the final quarter in a blazing twenty-four seconds flat and obliterating the track record by \\% seconds, he had dragged early in the race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I wish Mango were here with me, his dirty paws leaving little tracks on the white carpet. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z When the train stops at the signal, I look up and see Jason standing on the terrace, looking down at the track. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z My recipe was on the right track, and I wouldn’t stop trying until I nailed it. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z So Smith buttoned him into a bright yellow sweating hood and took him to the track at Santa Anita. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Twenty thousand people crammed into the track to see him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A colorful bouquet of flowers abandoned on the sidewalk stopped Emily in her tracks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Riding the best horse at the track, Gallant Sir, he won the 1933 Agua Caliente Handicap, one of the world’s most prestigious races. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Riddle set a limit of 130, ranted at the Hialeah racing secretary when the horse received just that, then balked when another track’s secretary assigned the horse 132 pounds for a later race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mom’s always worse when you’re traveling. If you want her to get back on track so bad, do something.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Even as they teased each other, Redemption’s parents were always tracking him with eyes full of love. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Breathless and sweating, I look at the narrow tracks rising steeply up the hillside: old goat trails leading through the barren hills of Turkey. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z On the race’s eve, a downpour rendered the track at Narragansett a quagmire. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Lengthening stride for the long run to the wire, Seabiscuit was alone on the lead in the dry, hard center of the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If the wind comes at you sideways, it’ll blow you off track. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Carrying 130 pounds, Seabiscuit endured a rough trip and lost by a nose to the brilliant race mare Esposa, who carried fifteen fewer pounds and set a track record. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She began to paddle against the current, but the movement was so slight she couldn’t keep track of the direction. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept track of his score last time we watched. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Stella could tell she was trying to get the play back on track. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They moved along the track, skirting the wretched shanties and the pools of sewage, and watching the never-ending stream of ghosts arriving and passing without hindrance into the town itself. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Back on the track, Smith boosted Pollard up on Seabiscuit, swung his leg over Pumpkin’s back, and began moving down the course. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith watched, his eyes following the colt as he careened across the track, running as a moth flies. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Where once he’d watched trout swaying in the current, tracking their perfect shadows on the stones beneath. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He tracked down J. T. and sketched out his proposal. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Then I come and drag each suck up to the track, so the charette-man can pick it up. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z If you stood in front of the store and looked right, you saw the town—the railroad tracks, the department stores like Leggets and Wool- worth. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They were always ready for a fight on the playground, and Mother was too busy to keep track of all of us. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The unfortunate cub’s head received the full force of the blow and he was sent spinning across the track into the bushes. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z What the four of them never talked about was how all the surgeries and treatments were what knocked everything in their lives and their parents' lives off track financially. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z As a result, its students were dispersed across the railroad tracks to the remaining two high schools in town, Permian and Odessa High. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And if you made even a single error—even a typographical error—in your program, you had to take the cards back, track down the error, and begin the whole process again. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z There was the long wait, the murmuring crowd, the timer blinking a new track record, and again, the soft whir of the finish photo slipping down to the stewards. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the noisiest train she had ever been on, and it shook like it was going over a track full of rocks. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It's one of the harder things for me to track down on the black market. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Rosemont emerged from the barn three days before the race and scorched the track in his final workout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He dabs open wounds on his face with a filthy sweater he has found on the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z There was Lisa Greenbaum—in my grade, but not in my class—and Ari Marks, who played kickball every day at recess and was always in trouble for tracking mud inside. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z But they were moments of knowing I was on the right track. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “In my judgment, there is no question that the track will be fast for the race this afternoon. The race is on.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The silver snow on the Christmas tree had been tracked over the floors and two of the ornaments were broken. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z As the orchestra played a light, airy tune, they marched eight abreast out onto the track. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We stood huddled by the fence, dreading the inevitable as we watched both the Quinceañera and her mother freeze in their tracks. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I rode for about ten minutes, shooting through the tunnels underground, the tracks screeching and knocking like a rocket about to take off. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z There was no drop to the tracks—the rails started at the end of the steps and jetted into the dark tunnel. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z His eyes met the hole in Sam’s chest, and he stopped dead in his tracks. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Every registered book is issued a unique tracking code. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “If the track is fast like it was today for next Saturday’s big race, we’ll win as far as a country boy can throw an apple,” he said. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Prince had worked at this for many years, ever since a wounded tigress had surprised him from a tree limb while he was tracking her. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Many moderates exposed their ignorance of life across the railroad tracks by griping, “We’ve given them houses, schools, jobs, everything they wanted. Now what?” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Dramatic music—five or six different tracks—blared simultaneously from the speakers. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z At the bottom of the hill the track turned, climbing into a steep corkscrew of turns. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The hogs were gone now, but I could see their tracks in the sand around the rocks, where they’d tried to get at him from behind. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore glasses perched just at the tip of her nose, and she glared over them at me like I’d tracked mud on her new carpet. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z You worm your way into one account, then branch out to their friends, then their friends, and eventually, you’re able to track the location of any player in New York City. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Stonesnake went east with him a short way, then doubled back to obscure their tracks, and the three who remained set off toward the southwest. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But he was lost in thought over some animal tracks. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z In the morning they found, for the first time since they had left the Chetwood, a track plain to see. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The four principal beats of our bar are known as ‘crotchets’ - each crotchet is made up of four semiquavers - and we can use these crotchets to track where the strong, or accented, beats fall. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Finally they turned right on Columbia, followed the steep descent to the waterfront, scurried hastily across railroad tracks, and made it safely to the docks. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z On either side of the parting you could see the comb tracks running back through the greasy orange hair like little tramlines. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z At the top of her frost heave, she froze in her tracks. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Another was Oliver Strachey, a British cryptologist who ran a code-breaking unit in Canada that tracked spies, just as Elizebeth’s team did. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Across the track, Smith lifted his binoculars and watched as War Admiral pulled around the far turn, meeting with unexpected pressure from Masked General, who carried twenty-eight fewer pounds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z By all appearances, they were on the fast track. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z In the darkness he lost all track of time. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z If I didn’t meet him face-to-face, I’d be afraid he’d try to track me down some other day, when I wasn’t in such a safe place. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He could keep on her track till they were in some quiet place, and then smash her skull in with a cobblestone. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The Irwin racing outfit was a little city on railroad tracks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why, goodness, we have dozens! Cauldrons, kettles, cook-pots—we can hardly keep track of them all.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “I can see the tracks,” I say, rubbing my face with my hands. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Still we run, tracking by the good full moon to sanctuary. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When I think she'll give up, she stops in her tracks and points at me. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They reached the brook and began nibbling and searching close beside the wheel ruts of the track. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On the day after the match race deal was finalized, Smith walked up the Pimlico track to the starter’s stand. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The last song is the title track and it’s upbeat and makes me feel like I really want to go to outer space, where “there’s no limit to the things that you can do.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There were animal tracks in the mud surrounding a puddle in a tire rut. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z That fateful Sunday, when the sheriff summoned ambulances to remove the murdered family, the ambulances had driven across the grass straight to the front door, and the tire tracks were still visible. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Enrique asks a man standing near the tracks, “Can you give me one peso to buy some food?” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Citra knew it was probably a pointless endeavor to track those movements, but what if Faraday’s demise was not an act of self-gleaning at all? Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I tracked down the owner of the abandoned house, and once the papers were all signed and it was mine, I arranged for Marcus to help me renovate. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Fans lay on, stood over, and clung to every support structure, making the track appear as if it were constructed entirely of spectators. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Even with my lion-skin coat, I was freezing by the time we got to Main Street, which was about half a mile from the train tracks. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When I tracked Day’s family down and watched Thomas shoot his mother, when I looked on today as the crowd in the square was gunned down ... Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Once we were there, face-to-face, the stewardess stopped in her tracks and made herself a barrier between the strange woman and us. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Piles of bear scat on the trail and, at one point, a set of fresh grizzly tracks—each print half again as long as a size- nine boot print—put me on edge. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Sand swirls from one end to the other, keeping track of the beauty-treatment time. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I hopped off the tracks, my heart pounding as the wind from the train nearly knocked me over. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z When the sun set that night, Sam cut one more notch in a stick to keep track of the thirty-one days of incubation. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The grass track which crossed the bridge ran above them, at the top of a steep bank. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z For good measure, he also arranged to have Ptolemy XIII’s imposter tracked down and assassinated, too. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “We went in the usual way: together at first, in groups, then separating into pairs, and eventually finding ourselves alone as we followed tracks or sounds deeper into the forest.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On Percy’s left were industrial warehouses and railroad tracks. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Ghostly, curving tracks swept over the rink like the flights of birds. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Wow, Gavin. I had no idea you were so into track.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was Giannini’s urging, perhaps the example of Bing Crosby, who was investing heavily in racehorses, or maybe the spellbinding vision of the track their money had built. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But just before the men lost all hope, the native islanders tracked them down. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We had these mimeographed schedule cards so we could keep track of all our activities, and we spent a lot of mornings and afternoons away from the office going to affairs in town. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Visitors came again, and there was bitter talk about white people: how could my father bash himself in the head, then get down across the streetcar tracks to be ran over? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Train Ear held the blues harp aloft, ready to throw it onto the tracks. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She kept track of the balance on an old envelope that was always out on the kitchen counter. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z No one showed any interest in tracking me, no one pried, no one insinuated. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z You might even be able to track down your mother and kill her before she meets your father, preventing you from being born and causing a terrible paradox. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z As the craft flew overhead, it telemetered a torrent of data to the closest tracking station, everything from its speed and altitude to its fuel level and the astronaut’s heart rate. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “I figured we could mark the places we look and it will help us keep track.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z But though the press and track officials were skeptical, the public was not. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At three o’clock one morning shortly before the race, he led Seabiscuit out to the track and gave him one last workout in peace and isolation. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was still angry over Pimlico starter Jim Milton’s use of tongs on War Admiral the year before, and he was sticking to his vow never to run a horse at the track again. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When he could no longer hear War Admiral’s hooves beating the track, Woolf looked back. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Holding his lamp up high, he pointed down a narrow, winding earth track that disappeared into the thick black trees. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Later, he’d be tracking that mud into the house for sure. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Our track team isn’t all Black, not even close, but the girls’ relay team is, and they all exchange glances when Coach West asks Angie to help me. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z You can't really be on a track team if you don't want to run. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z At home I write in my eyeball journal about Isabella being so cute now, and Bernard chasing me at track practice, and how bad I felt for not standing up for Alex. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z It would be on his track now, seeking to draw near to him, to take his strength into itself, and suck up his life, and clothe itself in his flesh. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Above us six or seven birds track her. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z What he saw made him stop in his tracks. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Like a TV sound track, that flute music wells up inside me, the indi'gena music, the music I hate and love with all my soul. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We need more holidays to keep the social studies teachers on track. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The doors close, and the subway rocks and screeches along the tracks. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z By midafternoon, seventy-eight thousand people had crammed into the track, more than ten thousand in the infield alone. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With the tip of her finger she traced the strange markings: straight lines like beetle tracks through a dead log, or birds swarming in a white sky. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Jockeys wear flak jackets, goggles, and high-tech helmets and compete at tracks equipped with safety rails and ambulances that trail the field around the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They played chicken with it, jumping in front of the tracks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I turn off the corpomonitor in his suit, ensuring they can’t track him either, and place a helmet on his head. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z As Howard walked through the track, riders swirled around him like snowflurries. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was much too late to overtake the filly or Professor Paul, but his rally carried him to fourth place, just four lengths behind Myrdewood, who had broken the track record. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The halcyon days at the Tijuana track came to a spectacular end. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After the fifth try, Coach yelled out, "Fourteen seconds? Fourteen seconds? On the track, that might as well be fourteen minutes! Are you kidding me?" Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Thirty-six hours later, Vaughan’s body was spotted lying by the railroad tracks, thirty miles north of Oklahoma City. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z On race day, Smith walked out to the track to see War Admiral run. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t even know. Maybe three or four years. Lost track. Wait, let me think. Frank died...” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “It took me a while to track you people down,” chortled the caller. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z One of his sleeves retracted and I saw marks on his forearm—I’d seen those same tracks on homeless people living in grimy alleys in San Francisco. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But he exhaled in surprise and stopped in his tracks as he saw Obie walk on the platform carrying the black box in his hands. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We will send someone to the tracks to hand it out for you. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I will be super sad to be off the track team. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I froze in my tracks and started yelling again at my pup. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z "But I'm fine with that—it's harder to track me down when I'm nameless. Right, Jay?" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z There were no tracks after the rain, but I followed the trail to the pile of rocks where I had seen them before. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I go straight to my room, not caring that I’m tracking water and mud through the house. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z What I knew was that Anatole had helped us in more ways than my family could even keep track of. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Shaken to his core, Leeman sat down on the tracks, overwhelmed by his narrow escape and by the realization that he had just saved an entire train and scores of passengers. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “I tried to keep track of her but couldn’t. I looked for both of you out back, but after a while I figured I’d better just get out of there.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z In PE, Coach Swieteck put Joseph in charge of his own squad of kids who wanted to go out for track and field in the spring. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z “Your daddy’s probably out back at the track if you’re looking for him.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She spotted a water wagon parked ahead, track workers perched up on top of it, and ran toward it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z However, this was less than helpful in tracking him down, as according to the ledger, the time of the class was “now” and the location was “everywhere.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He came up the steps to explain in his formal French that the tracks of a large lion, a solitary hunting male, had been spotted on the path from the river. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In the center of the track, a closer broke from the pack and rolled into Seabiscuit’s lead, a ghost from his past. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Special Agent’s rider hustled him furiously; Pollard tracked him like a tiger. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The chaplain walked toward the exit gingerly, expecting at any instant to be ordered back by a peremptory voice or halted in his tracks by a heavy blow on the shoulder or the head. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z On August 16 Pollard and Yummy climbed into Yummy’s car, pulled out of the track, and hit the highway. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My home is the Victorian semi on the tracks, the one I part-owned. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell myself: He didn’t find me, didn’t track me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z This car was bound to skip the tracks and splatter me hard. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Not that I really deserved any, because there was only one thing I did that remotely suggested that I was on the wrong track. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Helene peers at my blurred tracks, following them, somehow, to the crypt where I stowed my pack, to the skulls piled there. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But then, I’ve been losing track of a lot of things here lately. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Bristle tracked it as if she could see its movement. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I’ve got calls in to the ministry right now, trying to get them to track that man down.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Shay turned away and sped down the roller coaster, flying just above the track. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z All over the track, athletes were keeling over and being carted off to hospitals. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “They keep us on the north side of the railroad tracks, next to the river and their dump. Where none of them want to live.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I restarted the first track and watched his face for clues—the wrinkles in his brow, his squinty eyes. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z A farmer was not likely to be trouble, I decided, so I figured I would try to track him or her down and find out what I could about the war’s progress. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z When I realized what he was saying, I stopped in my tracks. “—assume he is dead,” Chiron said. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “But he meant that Mom is tracking the sharks.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She froze in her tracks and did not respond, even as the greasy liquid trickled down her chest and horror painted her face. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He hovered over the grooms while they curried his horse and prowled along behind when the horse went to the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I expected Bilal to stop these men, whose muddy feet were already tracking footprints onto the marble floor, but he stood frozen to the side. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The video weaves scenes from both parts of my life as you hear the track and my singing over it. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z They marched alongside the stream as it fattened into a river, alert all the while to the constant sound track of caws, shrieks, growls, and croaks. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I don’t bring my guns—I don’t want anyone to track me to the plague sectors. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Now he gave the toy train a shove, and it careened off the track. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he glanced over at his sister and muttered, “track of.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Sure enough those coyote tracks went right along there Right around the marks in the sand where the man lay. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It was also traditional to use the last orbit to say goodbye to the people in the various tracking stations who had helped us. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew how much work they had done to track the gang and round up witnesses. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “You can tell them Seabiscuit will meet War Admiral anywhere, weight for age, track fast, from a quarter mile to a couple of miles,” he said. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So, in the late afternoon, they left the place which had been their home for three days and trotted slowly along the track together again. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw the panther’s eyes tracking us, the tiger’s ears flattening just a little. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I was a good runner, and I thought of going out for the track team, but you had to pay for your uniform, and Mom said we couldn’t afford it. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z As he headed back out carrying a hunk for Bristle, a familiar scent stopped him in his tracks. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The oncoming locomotive came off the twisting tracks. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Plus, if the cops were out looking for a kid who stole track shoes, they might show up where the kid might be using them. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z There were more hoofprints in the hemlock grove; and then going on up the road away from me the tracks of three or four horses. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yeah, just walk around the track. It'll cool your body down slowly." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Off the train, I’d go through that Grand Central Station afternoon rash-hour crowd, and many white people simply stopped in their tracks to watch me pass. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The amount of information that one must obtain and store in order to track the ever-changing relationships of even a few dozen individuals is staggering. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When I say run a company, I mean keeping track of inventory, staying in touch with customers, recruiting, project management, product development, scheduling, budgeting, and human resources. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Smith positioned Pollard and Seabiscuit on the track, then moved a few feet behind them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t you lose track of that Dove, Johnny,’ Paul Revere commanded him, ‘for if ever the British march out to attack us a colonel’s horse boy might well know something is happening, in advance.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The railroad tracks bisected the park, perhaps not the optimal design. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The work was tracked assiduously by a parade of fascinated foundation executives; for ten days in April, it was the turn of Rockefeller executive Frank B. Hanson. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I didn’t notice you on the track,” Thorn said, pulling away. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The first step in tracking down Dad was going next door to the Freemans, who let us use their phone if we paid a dime, and calling Grandpa to ask if Dad was there. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z We counted eleven places we had lived, then we lost track. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Pollard uncinched his saddle and walked up the track to a chorus of wild cheering, tears still flowing over his cheeks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He helped Federal Express develop its package tracking and tracing system, then moved over to McCaw Cellular, the mobile phone company, built that up, and oversaw its merger with AT&T in 1994. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z There were streetcar tracks and beyond them was the cathedral. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z That night, Baltimore glittered and rang with exuberant prerace parties, the next day’s racegoers singing out “Maryland, My Maryland” as they passed outside the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as she lumbered snarling towards him the cat distracted her attention with a sudden leap to the side of the track. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The young mouse lost track of time until he became aware of the sun starting to sink in a reddening sky heralding the twilight. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He crossed the tracks to the other side and walked down the length of the cars. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Only one thing mattered: Saturday's big track meet. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke counted each person, keeping track so carefully that he made scratches on the wall, and counted the scratches twice again at the end. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z For several miles the tracks hug the ocean, which is close enough to touch. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was enough to stop Zu and me dead in our tracks, at least. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He happened to be from the first black family ever to live across the tracks in the northeast part of town. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z On February 23 Smith took Seabiscuit back to the track to continue his preparation. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor’s expression changes as he follows me down the track. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It’s the eleventh commandment, you know: “Thou shalt not track dirt.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The congregation at the paddock alone was greater than the track’s total attendance the day before. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the tracks left in the potholed road from the old streetcar line. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She knew the city well enough now that she could track a route down their hill and through the grid of streets that stretched below to the general location of Pier 39. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Farther on I saw his tracks in the dust. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z So he's always annoyed at everybody on the track team but can't help but take care of everyone, which is why he's the captain. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I lost track of how many times I pressed the button. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z There is one road from Wall, a winding track rising sharply up from the forest, where it is lined with rocks and small stones. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It would have to take its chance of being delayed; and delay would be fatal, with enemies on the track. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I sat on the side of the tracks and tried to catch my breath. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z They burned plantations and commissaries, tore up tracks to impede the passage of the trains that began to open their path with machine-gun fire, and they cut telegraph and telephone wires. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z And what were those stains she was tracking across the floor? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Mr. Loomis, if he had known it, could have tracked me down easily with Faro’s help and caught me, because I could not run. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, The words “Eviction Notice” stopped me dead in my tracks. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z They had shifted the possible track of the storm from the Florida panhandle to the Mississippi—Louisiana coast. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The parade actually leaves the school grounds, where it loops around for a block before coming onto the track circling the football field. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Dad says, “We’re doing the best we can, but with all your lying, we don’t think we can get you back on track until everything is out in the open.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Because he was a blacksmith, Sequoyah began by devising an accounting system to help him keep track of his customers’ debts. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It’s the soccer players and the track teams that show all-weather grit. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The tracks lead us through a shallows in the river to the other side, then east by northeast to the bottom of Federal Hill. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It glided to a stop a few inches over the supercooled track. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Twelve days later, the Union military tracked him down in Virginia, where he was fatally shot. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Don’t know. Maddy told us all to go different ways. Since I was flying solo, I went all the way around the greenbelt first to get them off track.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The afternoon they brought them in, I made six apple pies and baked some bread and all the while kept track of the goings- on down there on the Square. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked like a prince from a fairy tale, and Ophie noticed that he did not wear the house shoes like she and her mother did, instead tracking dirty snow slush across the carpets. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The colt spent three years plunging around the track in devil-possessed rages and nurturing a vendetta against the hapless assistant starters assigned to hold his head in the doorless starting gate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Out into the filthy, rusty, rat-ridden tracks with live rails made to “fry him up” if he tried to go after it. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She wanders toward the little market close to the tracks, the Fish Place, and I try to follow without looking like I’m following. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z When the school track season began in February, Louie set out to see what training had done for him. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z He doesn’t turn away from the movie he’s watching on mute while an old Deuce Diggs track thumps through the speakers. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z There were piles of things spread out along the tracks, as if they had been dropped by a fleeing army. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On the second day of the war, he put a fleet of small boats in the Persian Gulf to track the ships of the invading Blue Team navy. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He sat with his back to the kitchen window, the one over the sink that looked out onto their small backyard, across the train tracks and up to the church with its graveyard. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z "Or Mrs. Trent, or the school, or just about anybody. You can't use the phone at all, and if you send any e-mails, erase your tracks." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The cart track crossed by a brick culvert and climbed the opposite slope to a five-barred gate in the thorn hedge. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t imagine another term with this woman, and as long as I stayed on the honors English track I would be stuck being the spokesperson for the rest of my high school career. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The next day we made our way toward the beach, every once in a while stopping at a gas station or store to make sure we were on the right track. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He stared out the window, his attention on the students jogging and walking around the track beyond the baseball field. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit kept pulling, but Pollard never gave in; the turns on the little track were too tight, the leg too delicate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I followed his fresh tracks in the snow and felt stronger, the January morning air sharp and crisp in my nostrils. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Then he set out to track down what was his. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The dilapidated buildings are gone, replaced by yellow fields and train tracks. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Grout and Sauceda have lost and found the tracks several times. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They covered their tracks with leaves and headed into the darkness once more. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z "Wednesday, I think. Yes, quite. Wednesday. Wonderful how one loses track of the days up here in the mountains." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King, Jr., was referring to this reality when, asked what motivated Rosa Parks that afternoon in Montgomery, he replied, “She had been tracked down by the Zeitgeist.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Because many of the tracks had no inner rail, some jockeys simply cut through the infield, dodging haystacks, to win. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I hop down and stumble along the track behind him, soaking my slippers with snow, as he leads me beyond the end of the train so we will not be overheard. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It hadn’t been cleared, and there were no tire tracks through it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There were tracks of the wild dogs around the spring, and among them I saw the large ones of Rontu. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been an unusually rainy spring in New York, and the track was difficult to handle even when dry. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His bones rattled as the quad hit a rut in the track and bounced upward. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z If the track stayed loose and wet, the horse was in; if the rain stopped and the track turned into the kind of thick surface that would pull on Seabiscuit’s legs, he was out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We bounce back and forth in the truck as Amar drives over the railroad tracks, staying close to the high cement wall on our right. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Kat told her in a quiet voice, not like her normal voice, all about the strange man, the free ticket, tracking the pod and waiting for Salim to come down, and how he hadn’t. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z At 2:30 I left my room, and walking along one side of the oval Finny had used for my track workouts during the winter, I reached the Far Common and beyond it the gym. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When the train reached Medias Aguas, Veracruz, and stopped briefly, Enrique climbed down and sat next to the track, talking to other migrants. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Then, whistling the jaunty Miss Teen Dream theme song about a world of pretty, the agent turned and disappeared into the jungle, covering any trace of his tracks. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Her eyes full of these tears, the leopard mother followed the tracks back towards the village. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The tracks came to a point in the sky. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Moreover, this animal can smell the identity of identical twins, and will follow the tracks of one or the other as though they had been made by the same man. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And he said: “That’s exactly what I was about to say. I lost track of it a while ago.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He was asking about Pantalaimon to put them off the track: so he didn’t realize that Will had seen his own dæmon. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z People had begun gathering by the track gates just after dawn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept thinking my fingers would adjust themselves back, like a train switching to the right track. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In the world of a small Texas town, where the four seasons of the year were football, basketball, track, and baseball, there was no greater condemnation. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was flying, skimming the ground with no track under her, not even a hoverboard, keeping herself aloft by sheer willpower and the wind in her outspread jacket. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She tapped her hand on the sapling and said, “You did a good job, though, tracking him this far. It was a difficult trail to follow.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he made out a narrow track, running diagonally across the field. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Again he stared at her, stopped in his tracks. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z People living along the tracks are put out when migrants take clothing from laundry lines, a police chief says—but only because they don’t ask first. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I tracked down her mom and she told me. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In his final years, the old man, a teacher of mathematics in our elementary schools, had kept assiduous track of Bibi’s illness in hopes of determining some logic to her condition. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He could see the tracks of the cart where they sloughed up through the loose sand. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Time seemed to loop and leap, making it feel impossible to measure or track. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They work together, along railroads and in the desert, taking turns tracking on foot and driving ahead in the Bronco, sometimes for days. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They had run two seconds faster than the track record. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t bring the cab in till six this morning and went straight over to Sophie’s place and over to the track. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Emily flipped back to the inside cover where a Book Scavenger tracking label had been placed. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The train crawls along; it judders past warehouses and water towers, bridges and sheds, past modest Victorian houses, their backs turned squarely to the track. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Otto and Sheed hugged tightly to their Time Suck’s fur as it dipped and dodged Mr. Flux’s repeated attempts to freeze them in their tracks. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He stops in his tracks and waves at us as the truck brushes right past him, only inches from flattening him into roadkill. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Even conservative track pundits were beginning to think that Louie might be the one to shatter precedent, and after Louie won every race in his senior season, their confidence was strengthened. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Miss Katherine sat alone in the classroom and wondered if she had lost track of the day of the week. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “We can use the track. He’ll even put on a race. All money from entry fees and tickets could go to the community Downtown Revitalization Fund,” Colton said. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “You should ask Coach West if you can be on the track team too,” I say. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The other kids eventually file out, and the track fills up. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He had on a faded green track suit top and looked about a stone heavier than when I’d last seen him. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Fitzgerald sped back to the track and began a frantic hunt for a last- minute replacement. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If you have trouble keeping track of the notes, use a piano keyboard, a written chromatic scale, or the chromatic fingerings for your instrument to count half steps. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “We have so many orders since the festival. I’m glad your mom is helping. Mama needs someone to keep track of everything so she can focus on cooking.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The first four bogies capsized into a depression alongside the track. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Either one. We figure that Washington Irving and Irving Washington are one man and that he’s using two names just to throw us off the track. That’s done very often you know.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They left the highway, sped through a deserted Holcomb, and crossed the Santa Fe tracks. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The bottom was a sort of three-sided basin with a track going out that led to Hake's Lane. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z A stranger to the music could not have made a distinction between the songs sung a few minutes before and those being danced to in the gay house by the railroad tracks. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Heads pop up from behind everywhere, and at first I’m just shocked, but as I start to absorb who’s there, I realize it’s the track team. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The ground was uneven beside the track, even though it looked smooth from a distance. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He kept careful track of the registration tallies: They were averaging an impressive seven thousand a week in midsummer but were still falling short of the goal. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The silence was interrupted seconds later by the grind of a motor, and then the Berg was moving on the tracks, jerking back to the central chamber. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I have never been on a train, though they never stop running and there are tracks everywhere. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z There were probably about five drummers on the track, and they were going crazy! Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Guiteau also monitored reports of the president's schedule in the newspapers, keeping close track of Garfield's movements. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Luke lay on his stomach on the floor and idly ran the toy train back and forth on the track. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z “First the one about the fox stealing the goose,” Marly said to get them off the track of what she meant to do. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Toward day’s end, I came to an encampment by the railroad tracks. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I lose all track of time, although I do eventually pick up the packet of letters. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “More coyote tracks. Porcupine scat. And the newest snow was so dry that whenever some slid off a high tree branch, it was like shining bits of gold shimmering down in the sunlight.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z At three-thirty the horses began the long walk down the center of the track to the saddling paddock. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know how athletes get ready for the Olympics? They swim early in the morning and late at night. They run around the track for hours and hours without a crowd to cheer them on.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I heard a whistle in the distance, but we all made it over and away from the tracks in plenty of time. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z We stepped off the rail and moved a few feet away from the tracks. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z This turned out to be the ideal training for tracking spy talk. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The hunt was accelerating; Lamphere recruited more fellow FBI agents to help track down his spy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The words stop Mama in her tracks, and she gives me a good looking over. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The landscape has become gray, filled with low flat cement buildings, old factories, and then tracks and more tracks filled with trains like ours passing by in the opposite direction. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “That phony curse was just a way of covering her tracks in advance of murdering those ladies herself. Believe me, I know how she operates. She says one thing when she means another.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “That is amazing,” people tell me as we share the track. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Yeah, me too,” I said, trying to get him back on track. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The best part about track was the days when we had meets. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A coach who had seen me run asked me to come out for the track team. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Many miles along her way she came upon wolverine tracks and followed them up to a den. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are very sure that we are on the right track,” Johnson told the country. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Because all this started with him: a glimpse of him and my life changed course, veered off the tracks. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We headed over to the track, the bright white lines marking out the red lanes, the green field in the middle. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Ma was right—the guardhouse moves through time and space the same way the cars on the ninety-year-old Cyclone rattle along the wooden tracks. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Mom never kept track of anything too closely. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z On the track there were whispers that Pollard had been drunk during the race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A number of giants stood and waited by the track, rubbing their hands together and blowing on them for warmth. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I never wanted to be on no track team before I met him anyway. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The sound of the metal cylinder clanging on the track could be heard over the howls and groans of people who knew exactly what that sound meant. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z She wrote tracking and then using cucos right beneath it on the blackboard, and Seven wasn’t sure how to feel at the backhanded compliment. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z After all of those lost days in Hayward, Minnesota, she has to stay on track now or she won’t get to DC before she has to appear in Seth Greggory’s office. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She kicked a shard of broken jar across the Owner’s tire tracks, sending the last squirrel sprinting back into the bushes. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Yet he was a man of pride and the tracks drew him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen the marks of the little girl who drags her right foot, and the lion tracks, very fresh, covering over her footprints. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit began to rip over the track, cutting into Myrtlewood’s lead even as she flew through fractions faster than any ever run at the Detroit Fair Grounds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z However, tracking Scythe Faraday’s movements on the day he died was like trying to find a needle in a field of haystacks that stretched to the horizon. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Some runners use betting slips to keep track, but that’s risky. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There was still plenty of snow on the track, but it was better packed than she had imagined. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Instead of a tracking number there were six symbols: Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I try, but I don’t hear anything but a garbage truck and a car alarm, the faraway screeching of wheels down train tracks, the rattle of a bar storefront finally closing. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Instead of a headboard, a spreadsheet stretched behind her bed, pushpins tracking her best catches. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z If the guards were watching I was a less suspicious object standing beside the track. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Along the tracks in Veracruz, residents mobilize at the first sign of a train. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z For his seventieth birthday, he attempted to track down a friend from elementary school named Bobby Hunsicker, whom he hadn’t seen in sixty years. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There it was: a small southern town, cut through by railroad tracks and next to the river of concrete that was I-285. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He tried to defend his ride, protesting in vain that he had indeed used his whip and that he was stuck on the slow part of the track, but no one seemed to be listening. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I had dozens of tracks to cross before I'd hit a concrete barrier. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Even up close this thing moves so fast I can barely keep track of it. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The boys move only their eyes, only their thoughts, tracking in their minds the passage of the two officers as they move between tables, seeking out the next boy whose father has been killed. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They stood side by side against the fence between the track and the sidelines of the football field. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I forwarded to the next track and pressed play, and a new song kicked on. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The Bay Meadows operators got the point: Seabiscuit was far too good for anything at their track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He tracked down the doorknob, turned it, and went inside, making sure to take a quick but necessarily shallow gulp of air just before he closed the door behind him. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “I kept track. She watched it fourteen times without any lagging of enthusiasm.” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Why, hell, when the railroad puts a branch out here, I could lay it down neat, broke up and seasoned, right beside the track, for a dollar and a half a cord. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I lose track of my cousins and realize the room is almost empty. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Though dubbed a “front-page detective” for his incessant self-promotion, he had an impressive track record, including catching those responsible for the 1910 bombing of the headquarters of the Los Angeles Times, which killed twenty people. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We’ve covered about three more blocks via an overflow pipe and a section of neglected train track when the screams begin. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The cart moved slowly, following the tracks that the passage of men and beasts had carved into the mass of weeds. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The man never said a word, just waved at me, then slowly pointed behind him, across the tracks. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z And I’d know that I was still on the track of learning about Bigger, still in the midst of the modern struggle for solidarity among men. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I found a cramped attic for my mother and aunt and brother behind some railroad tracks. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If you have a minute to spare, you can look down through the windows past the tracks and see people walking. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, if one were to keep track of the proportion of the time that the number of heads exceeded the number of tails, one might be surprised that it is rarely close to half. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Riddle, he understood that Seabiscuit had to conquer War Admiral on the track to be deemed his superior in the championship voting and in history. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’ve cleared brush near the tracks, best as they can, I’m told,” said Mr. Burke. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The marshal spotted two distinct sets of car tracks running between the road and the gulch. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Sometimes, as they passed a village, there would be people standing by the tracks, just watching the train pass, as if they had nothing better to do. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “They plum lost track of whose turn it was.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Bigwig found some horse dung along the track, dug the worms out of it, overcame his disgust and carried them one by one. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z So many people passed in and out of the collapsible gate, so many others clogged the alley at all times, that there was no point in keeping track of them. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He pointed to the hills and ridges south of the tracks where the white people had built their houses. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z At the track, crowds began to gather to see the workout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We were walking toward the exit of the campus, but I stop dead in my tracks. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z We soon had left behind us the warehouses and the reeking tanneries, and traversed pastureland on muddy tracks. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Far ahead there were tanks crossing the tracks, guns poking out of their turrets, jeeps with swastikas driving along by their side. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She lowered the board and saw that below her was a track with metal rails and wooden crossbars—like the roller coaster, but much bigger. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I could be back in Holkham, with the screech of gulls in my ears and salt on my tongue and a ghost train passing on the rusted track half a mile away. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Farmer remembered all of his patients—he kept track of their faces and quirks and the dates he had seen them, using mnemonic devices, just like his flash cards in medical school. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z College teams from five states competed in the first indoor track meet of the season, but the big event, the mile run, was won by a high-school senior. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The tracks were only a half mile around. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I lean my head back against his body, close my eyes and listen to the train rumbling along the track until it stops just in front of the house. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I could track down Marcus’s lawyer and ask him questions about the case. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I knew that Melissa and Katie were quietly tracking the negative news stories via BlackBerry, though they were careful not to share them with me, understanding it would only make things worse. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Somewhere in his mind he tracked his own movements, hoping he’d live long enough to use the information to return to the Door again. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z As I walked, I thought about how tracking things down is very hard. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z A New York medical school professor performed an experiment to track the bullet's probable path. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She made good time that night The track zoomed along beneath her, tracing slow arcs around hills, crossing rivers on crumbling bridges, always headed toward the sea. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The riders were thrown free, but their panicked horses dragged the golden chariot diagonally across the track. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z But instead he asked, “Are you on so-called engineering track?” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Aru had established a “record” time—for her—of taking fourteen minutes to run a mile lap around the track. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I froze in my tracks and stared at her. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was inside the neighbor who’d stopped mowing her lawn or keeping track of where her kids went after school. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z By the time they catch up with me, I’m composed and looking up at the “L” train tracks running above us. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Like the three gates at the receiving entrance, the doors were large rectangles of rounded steel bars that slid on rolling tracks. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “No. He won’t be on tomorrow’s train,” I said, staring off down the tracks in the direction the train had just come from. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z If you are old or pregnant, or can’t go to the tracks for some other reason, bring food to the church, he tells them. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Why, I wondered, couldn’t we have tracked the strange man to somewhere more tranquil? The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Police dashed over the track, but the fans simply ran past them, leaping and clapping. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And after our race, it was Lu who told me about his track club he was in at the time—the Sparks. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “The first letter is your faction of origin,” she says, “and the second is your faction of choice. They thought that keeping track of the factions would help them trace the path of the genes.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Then I walked back to the rutted track that ran along the snow-filled ravine. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence and Stone may have been too aggressive, but they were on the right track. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Snow brushed over the tips of every peak up in the San Gabriels, but down on the track there was only rain and slippery mud. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The booth was on the roof of the track, up a twelve-foot ladder, but it wasn’t the climb that worried her. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For a year the young astronomers did everything they could think of to track down and eliminate the noise. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z A great football, track, and baseball star, Sam Ransom, traveled all the way from Minneapolis to sign up with the Eighth, and a track star, Binga Dismond, left his medical school studies to enlist. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Rather it is to track the evolutionary process by which success has been built upon success; that way we can come to understand that science works, and how it works. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I walk around and around, and lose track of time. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The number of these relative tiddlers in Earth-crossing orbits is almost certainly in the hundreds of thousands and possibly in the millions, and they are nearly impossible to track. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It rolled over the San Diego and Arizona railroad tracks that fed the racetrack, tearing them out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And that stopped him right in his tracks. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “The track, with its violent nature, includes attacks against law enforcement and is said to be a hit among young listeners.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The track was an oval of standing water. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z David Petrakis My Lab Partner is writing a database program to track who got in where. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He haunted the theater for western movies, losing track of the plots while he stared at the scenery. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z He rode out to the track in silence, looking down at the contraption clutched in Smith’s hand and wondering at the trainer’s judgment. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks ready to hit the beach compared to me, in my track pants and loose T-shirt. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “I’ll have my work cut out for me staying ahead of Heck and Holler,” he said, referring to the Judge’s sons, who were also star runners on the Manifest track team. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Conditional probability also explains why blackjack is the only casino game of chance in which it makes sense to keep track of past occurrences. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, one of the bombs went off track, and, well...” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z You had to have enormous balls to track someone's every move, and I was about to grow a pair. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z By then, Fuchs had returned home to England, and Lamphere reached out to his counterparts in MI5, the British equivalent of the FBI, to track him down. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Then Kayak was hurt in a freak accident when something blew across the track and caused him to bolt. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He assumes, rightly, that it is likely a temporary place and by the time he tracked down the proper location his instructor would have moved to a new, equally temporary residence. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z After Woolf dismounted, Azucar butted him out of the way, ran over a spectator, slashed the NBC Radio wire—cutting off the national broadcast—and dragged his terrified groom down the track like a toboggan. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a place out there on a dirt track called the Cathedral. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Automatically Roy stopped in his tracks and began waving his arms. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My head leaning against the carriage window, I watch these houses roll past me like a tracking shot in a film. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When we arrived at the park, everyone crashed, rolling onto the track like cars whose tires had just blown out. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Many of history’s greatest horses had faltered under 128 pounds or more; Seabiscuit had set two track records under 133 pounds and four more under 130 while conceding massive amounts of weight to his opponents. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people waved as we passed, and others turned around in their tracks and stared at us. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The wizard turned and set off along the dark track at a smart pace. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He showed me his “inmate accounts” statement—on which in-mates keep track of how much they can spend in the commissary—and told me he bet I’d never seen one like this. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no need to ask which way to go: the tracks of the sledge led straight out from the courtyard and over the plain, and Iorek leaped forward to follow them. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I picked up three train tracks and half a dozen small dinosaurs and quickly tossed them in a toy box nestled under the sofa arm. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I’ve been listening out for Ben’s Noise over the farm and I’ve tracked him down to one corner of one of the wheat fields. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Every registered book is issued a unique tracking code. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z After meandering for some time beneath the trees, the track continued across an expansive meadow. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Once at the track, he jumped out and began rushing toward the jockeys’ room. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She whispered a poem: “The storm is past, no more repining Behold! the gentle sun is shining” “Yeah,” muttered Charles, “but the track is still too heavy for Seabiscuit.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z To make races more competitive, tracks schedule “handicap” races, in which a racing secretary, also called a track handicap- per, assigns more accomplished horses higher weights, or imposts, than less accomplished horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The moon was brilliant, the path a track of scumbled footprints in the snow, the air cutting and cold. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The moment Pollard arrived at the track, the hard training began. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After a half-hour march, we arrived in the very middle of a field crossed by railroad tracks. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, when we finally got off the train we found ourselves at the end of the line, in an industrial area with nothing but warehouses and railway tracks. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z That way, when you saw a tire track in the dirt, you knew instantly if it belonged to the great fleets of Kamkwamba Toyota, for instance, or Gilbert Company LTD. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Mindful of being a teenaged upstart in the company of such seasoned track deities as Jesse Owens and Glenn Cunningham, Louie curbed his coltish impulses and began growing a mustache. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z When he got to the first car he jumped into the darkness and lay beside the tracks until the train had passed. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They had been tracking down the source of the American counterfeit money that showed up in Morocco, and by coincidence arrived at the Chelsea just seconds after the FBI. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z On the second level just above the park, the entire perimeter is lined with eight lanes separated by white stripes just like a running track. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The pigeon guided us on down the track. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A few matings still were inexplicable, but, even so, the vast masses of data now falling into place made me certain that we were on the right track. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I have a deep fear of falling to the tracks. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The rough track she was following had petered out, and she was clambering with more and more discomfort among tumbled boulders and smaller stones. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z There were tracks scored along granite slopes, long and straight as if cut with a great U-gouge. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Just meet me on the track next year. That’ll be thanks enough.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Smith went down to the track office with his entry but just stood there without entering the horse, watching the rain. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And he was close enough to the tracks to listen for the chug of an engine. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The place had an industrial look to it; oil-covered motors and generators stood around it like sentinels, and train tracks led into it and out. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I extended the letter to him, pushing it against his nylon track suit jacket. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Even so, though me and the girls on the track team could kinda relate, I was still the new girl, and I hadn't really gotten close to everybody yet. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Had he learned to make the white man’s tracks? The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It sloped steeply downward and there were little railway tracks on the floor. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z My mind spins; it’s somehow fallen off the sex track into grade-school logic. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z A wide broken slope of tumbled rocks and ice, where a track had been laboriously cleared, led up to a crag outlined against the sky. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The rolling motion and the clacking sound on the track made me feel I was really going somewhere. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If Seabiscuit moved up, Woolf would be scraped off his saddle and slammed into the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Concealed. by woods, but using the tracks for guidance, they made it to the outskirts of District 12 two days ago, where they were forced to stop when Bonnie twisted her ankle. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I had been thinking about this when we were running around the track, warming up. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Oh, that could only happen if I completely lost track of myself,” she’d said. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “We saw it,” said Bill; Fleur nodded, tear tracks glittering on her cheeks in the light from the kitchen window. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He saw Graham lying motionless on the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Woolf and Richardson waited side by side on the track, Woolf with his hands on his hips, Richardson with his arms folded on the rail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I made it all the way to the track with my back straight and caught up with Ghost and Lu going on about some dude who Ghost, I guessed, was having beef with at school. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z My image of him now is of something huge, hard, inexorable, faceless and moving forward as if on tracks. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Lounging in the sun at 28,700 feet inside my thick down suit, gazing across the roof of the world in a hypoxic stupor, I completely lost track of time. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I froze in my tracks when I saw the name of the place. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He managed to track down a copy of the actual scientific paper and to persuade scientists at the US Atomic Energy Commission to explain to him what it meant. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Throwing out his hands, he caught the rail, swooped around it like a gymnast, and made a clean dismount onto the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Matthew was simply walking home when a van full of gangsters pulled him into their car, drove him down to the railroad tracks, beat him up and then shot him repeatedly in the head. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Even if they weren’t intentionally tracking us, I’m sure they are now. They were probably forced to memorize your ugly mug and Psi number. We already know you’re a tasty treat for the skip tracers.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Vonetta was good at keeping track of things and divvying them up between us, so I let her be in charge of handing out the “new state” candy. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z After much searching, Gwydion discovered Hen Wen’s tracks once more. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z These tracks were distinct, narrow and rounded, with deeper indents in the dirt near the heel and toe. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Dammit!” he bellowed, and students stopped in their tracks, startled by his rage. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z After half a mile, they were two and two-fifths seconds below the track record. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The lady on the other side of the track—not a peep. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I glance over, just for a moment, but we’re too far away on this side of the track to really see anything. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It was rough and broken, fading to a winding track between heather and whin that thrust amid the cracking stones. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “You dropped it in the park and I was trying to give it back but I lost track of you and then I...I’m sorry.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I took off down the track running as fast as I could, legs pumping, arms pumping, heart pumping, until I got to the finish line. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z They were drinking at midday from a shallow ford crossing an overgrown track to a worked-out silver mine when a cottontail started up in the bracken across the water. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z If he could teach him to track on a leash, he could find me whenever he wanted to. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Rani catches up to us and plants herself right in the woman's tracks. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The file would be closed forever, because now my new career in track, which was really my soon-to-be career in basketball, was at stake. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z They said this as if I'd left Manhattan for a short walk and lost track of the time. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z When the Joneses reached Chicago, they befriended a group of abolitionists, black and white, working together as “conductors,” assisting slaves to freedom on the hidden tracks of the Underground Railroad. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Skid’s into botany and there’s an elusive variety of musk thistle that he’s desperate to track down. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Johanna suggests we take Amity trucks from the end of the railroad tracks out of the city, and she volunteers to supply them to us. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z All of the effort that he’d once put into thieving he threw into track. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z I’m so busy worrying that I might stink from PE, and thinking about the potential awfulness of being on the track team, that I don’t even hear Ms. Jacobs ask her question the first time. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I prop Miss Celia’s head on a towel, take off my shoes so I don’t track the blood over the house, and run for the door. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Bob can sneak into cracks and crevices like a tracked rat. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The track shoes at Everything Sports were amazing. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Between the curtain of trees at every side, the ever-receding contour of rising slope before you, and your own plodding weariness, you gradually lose track of how far you have come. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It whooshed through the air, causing the rats to stop in their tracks. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z If you want to take walks around the track, then go home. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z A little while later we had our first track meet, against Donner. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I first noticed him in the spring when I took pictures of the track meet for the yearbook. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z At Princeton Junction, New Jersey, college students laid flowers on the tracks. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The tracks and ties were all metal now, and the lights in the tunnels were different, not red incandescents but flickering fluorescent tubes that glowed a sickly green. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He’s as well groomed and finely dressed as ever, but weighted down with manacles, ankle shackles, tracking devices. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z In the wet earth, strange footprints tracked from the front door. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z When I find Tobias late that night, he doesn’t say anything; he just grabs my hand and pulls me toward the train tracks. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z "I still say on is no," the bored track star said. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked along the track and hoped to one day see that ticket master in Marshall again. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can have a bit more space to play with, but try to stay tight. I won’t be able to keep moving my laptop to track you guys.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z On the track, once the forum for rebellion, he displayed blistering speed and bulldog tenacity. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They developed new weapons and sophisticated hunting techniques that enabled them to track and kill mammoths and the other big game of the far north. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A clear rabbit track led from the bracken, under the fence and into the field. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The Cs, on the other hand, were from the other side of the tracks. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z They had managed to track Harriet to the house, but they did not know if she was still there. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Obama honored his word following the election, drastically increasing funding for the Byrne grant program despite its abysmal track record. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I stare at Hana’s poster of two track runners from the Olympics, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, with their fists raised on the winners’ platform. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z There had been a steady noise of the engine and the rolling on the track that I hadn’t even noticed. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The racetrackers were soon calling the winner’s circle “Howard’s Half Acre,” and Barn 38 was the track’s runaway leader in wins. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Her head almost swam with the memory of their kiss, and she had to blink several times to get her thoughts back on track. “...can do that, if you’d like?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z At the last possible moment, Hugo was yanked up, off the tracks, to safety. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z I saw a kite flying nearby and tracked it. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z This was of course after they had already gassed each other up, talking to each other like there was no one else on the track but them. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “Look,” Pauley said, “Billy is tracking down your family in California to call them. Do you live in California? Do you remember how to reach them?” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Navigating by trees and rivers, railway tracks and the long straight scars of Roman roads. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z When I got to Martin Luther King Park, I looked down at the track and there wasn't nobody there except for a man jogging with his dog. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I stop in my tracks and look at Beatriz with my mouth twisted to the side. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z With my flour sack stuffed with plants and weeds, I wandered along the railroad tracks, letting my footsteps fall evenly on each tie. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The second break in the track came up after another hour a crumbling bridge over a river that snaked down from the mountains. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z My mom looks at the street signs while Charlie tracks our progress on the map in his lap. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z From what I could tell, Dad was on track to become the best-funded lunatic in the Mountain West. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They both run a hand along the wall, almost leaning into it to make sure they don’t topple onto the tracks. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Now back at the other end of the track, the coach yelled out, "On your mark..." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z A jar of peanut butter had crashed to the floor; someone had gotten a running start, jumped into it, and skied a brown, onefooted track to the stove. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Gasping and humiliated, he ran straight off the track and hid under the bleachers. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Any way of hiding our tracks is worth doing. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He still couldn't make out what it was, so he walked a little nearer before he stopped dead in his tracks. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z To minimize the president's pain as the train rocked and bumped along the tracks, this box was raised off the floor by boards supported by more cushions. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A half hour before the race, Howard and Smith got into a station wagon and toured the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day we heard that the shiftas had found our tracks and followed us right to the edge of the village. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet the plot couldn’t be cluttered with too many settings and characters because the audience kept track without visual hints. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z British agents sent numerous reports to their case officers, tracking the French as they set out from Rhode Island to join up with the Americans. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The deep dislike and distrust the Romans felt toward Cleopatra only increased when Caesar reformed the Roman calendar to match the Egyptian method of tracking the year. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Each soldier was paired up with a dog to track enemies through the jungle, search villages, and walk point looking for booby traps or snipers. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z So are Metias’s journals, and a booklet where he used to save little mementos of the things we did together—an opera, late-night dinners, early practices at the track. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The tracks of the police car and the hearse cast shadows in the snow. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z "Don't deny my girl, Lu, or I'll leave you laid out across this track." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z She had never lost a passenger, never run her train off the track, they were safe with her, the Lord would see them through. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A moment later, a freight train thundered past on the other side of the broken fence that separated the tracks from this junkyard. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z We were too far away to hear their hoofbeats, but as they surged down the track, I thought I could feel the resounding force resonating through my bones. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Finn O’Sullivan limped straight through the living room to the kitchen and back again, tracking water and mud everywhere. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Stories are also divided into paragraphs, chapters, stanzas, scenes, or episodes, each with their own endings, to help us keep track of things and understand what is going on. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The route of the parade crossed the Wabash tracks at the depot, to give the other side of town a look. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Now I would have to give up volleyball and track. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “But this kid’s got a good track record on miracles. My money’s on Mark.” The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “I caught wind of some local legends near the Mongolian border. Cost me nearly two months of brutal living to track her down.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z On a railroad siding off the main tracks, men in linty overalls were loading big pasteboard boxes full of cotton thread onto a freight car. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z His feet skidded across the stones banking the tracks. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z We make it to the tracks just as the train arrives, its horn blaring. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The men unloaded trucks in the warehouses near the tracks or piled lumber in the lumberyards or pushed wheelbarrows for construction; the women cleaned out motel rooms along Highway 66. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There is nothing more agreeable, more pleasantly summery, than to stroll along railroad tracks in a new shirt. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know whether I’m on the right track. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I'm surprised one of them didn't ask me how track was going. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z My emotions were moving too quickly—I could hardly keep track. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At stops, they kneel along the tracks, asking God for help and guidance. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z All the other runners on the track were cracking jokes and playing around. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Senator Trueba thundered, slamming his fist on the table so that the glassware jumped, and stopping the discussion in its tracks. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At the Petersen house, a doctor recorded statistics in the notes he kept, tracking the sad and inevitable deterioration of Lincoln’s condition that night. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z On rare occasions we would go all the way over to the East Side to the market stalls under the elevated railroad tracks. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Cooter’s pretty good at tracking so maybe this was a mystery after all. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Practice for all the teams began with twenty-five minutes of running laps on the grass just inside the asphalt track. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The storm died out and dispersed, and sunlight broke over the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I picture his dad and him sitting in the front seat of their truck talking about bobcat tracks. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z It takes a good deal of mental effort to keep track of a cast of characters identified as he s, she s, and they s. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z When they reached the train tracks, they sat on the platform and waited. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Billy had lost track momentarily of where he was or how he had gotten there. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The Witchlings screamed in unison as the cuco knocked their wagon aside with a brush of one long gray hand and sent everything in it flying across the station tracks. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z In town to bid on the yearling sales on behalf of Bing Crosby, they had stopped by the track to take in a few races. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually he makes it out, and I walk him up the track with the gun grinding into his back. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Grown-ups talk in tired, edgy voices about Zick’s Coal Company and take us along in the evening to the railroad tracks where we fill burlap sacks with the tiny pieces of coal lying about. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I was on track to become an equity partner at Sidley & Austin, probably before I hit thirty-two. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z We sped past the Publix shopping plaza, the wind whistling in my ears, and bounced over the train tracks. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Just stopped, dead in her tracks in the middle of the sidewalk, her face becoming loose, sloshy. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Dad, who had fixed someone’s transmission earlier that day and used the money he’d made to buy a bottle of tequila, said she probably lost track somewhere. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z One more cut and this section of track would be clear. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z A handful of men had jobs building tracks for the steam railway that skirted the village. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Sargo and other key spies remained at large, but there was no longer any easy way to track them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Croy stepped forward and kicked the section of branch away from the track. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z A former president of the Ninety-Nines, Inc., International Organization of Women Pilots, she tracked everyone down through their memberships in the Ninety-Nines. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Think: Anyone even close enough to the tracks to fall on them would move right about now. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It doesn’t matter whether they tracked us to the second apartment or assumed we went directly underground. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z All the other basketball players in our school are also on the football or cheerleading teams, which practice on the fields next to the track, but they aren’t practicing yet this early in the morning. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw that he did not try to erase their tracks in the sand. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z And then they tracked down his maternal grandmother. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Because false means fake, and ain't no fake starts in track. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z "Sonia will be a wonderful addition to our ninth grade. Unfortunately, we don't have room in our gifted track or we'd put her there." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The agency sent a film crew to each of the remote tracking stations, recording the communications teams as they completed their preflight checkouts. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Notably, the effects of wearing seat belts and drunk driving had been tracked for a long time and their impacts were clearly measurable, but the data set on distracted driving was just not there. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He is undersized and his ears stick out and he speaks with a high, sweet voice; the whiteness of his hair stops people in their tracks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He was walking on the near side of the bridge but on the other side of the tracks. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When we came out to start back up the road our track was filled in by the snow. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z All along the tracks the story is the same. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z I stopped dead in my tracks and scuttled back to my mother and told her what happened. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Near the top of the ridge, I knelt, searching for tracks in the dirt. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Forty hours ago, I laid out a plan for tracking Day to Commander Jameson. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “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 Seabiscuit drove over the track, his forelegs pulling the homestretch under his body and flinging it back behind him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The platform is high above the ground and the electric generator trills and crackles beneath the winding tracks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Everybody was checking their jerseys out, putting them in their gym bags, or jogging around the track. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z 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 “Never fear, Mrs. Clarke, we shall be very careful not to track snow indoors. I know how hard the staff has worked to make the house sparkle for the party tomorrow.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z It was a long time between clicks, between joints in the track. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll meet you by the track,” he said, walking away without further explanation. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Of course. Yes, you must be right. I lose track of time,” he says. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z As soon as I do, she stops dead in her tracks and refuses to move forward until I go first. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “No wonder Gwydion could find no tracks,” Taran murmured to himself. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z And I exhale a bit knowing that his parents are tracking his phone. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z At first light, he got up and quietly scrubbed away the mud Jen had tracked in and up the stairs. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z After a long walk and several Y-shaped tunnel splits, the pigeon led us to a disused section of track where the ties had warped and rotted and pools of stagnant water spanned the floor. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Even old stallions, decades away from the track, still duel with one another up and down the fences of breeding farms. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had broken the track record by four seconds, the equivalent of some twenty-five lengths. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Always on the day when Doug ate six eggs for breakfast, he ran around and around a big track and people clapped and gave him a shiny medal. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z No black family lived above the tracks until 1968, and it took two painful years of searching to find someone willing to sell the first black family a home. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whatever you say, boss,” Z said, and he slipped out of the door, down the alley, and across the railroad tracks, disappearing into the trees on the far side. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if Papa fought, too, when those white men came and pushed him on the tracks. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Silas said, “We have both left too many tracks and traces in the last few weeks. They are still looking for you, you know.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I glance over at Yolanda and she gives me a little shrug, but she also smiles, so I think she’s okay with Coach West not asking her to join the track team. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z So proving myself on this new track team—the Defenders—was still just...running. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z When spo-radic pushes came from the federal government to change the status quo, to break down the boundary of the railroad tracks, they were met with swift and well-organized resistance. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The school created the very first teaching hospital in the world, a place where the sick were treated and young doctors learned their craft, as well as a fine ob- servatory to track the heavens. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Something I see stops me dead in my tracks. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She groaned a little as she stretched out, but her big eyes were wide and wary and tracked both Finn and Sean around the room. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Soccer, baseball, field hockey, football, softball, basketball, swimming, track—all of those are fine. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Trying to hold him still, she was aware of Iorek Byrnison getting to his feet, and turned to see a figure hastening down the track from the village, carrying a lantern. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Knowing that after school all my friends will meet at the track to run. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “The tracks were as big as my hand,” said Aunt Eliza. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The mysterious “New York bettor” was in fact Lin, who had talked the track official into placing the call. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Too late, I realized if he saw Papa later he might chance to mention seeing me on the train tracks going through Mill Town. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Toomer had stopped, hunted for a stick, and with great deliberation had marked a large “X” across the track of the snake. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of using the moon to keep track of the passage of time, the Egyptians used the sun, just as most nations do today. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He had not crossed the tracks to see her since his son was born and he had no intention of renewing their relationship now. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z His gun was on his shoulder, his hatchet and powder horn hung at his side, and his tall boots made great tracks in the soft snow. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z A second later, music is piping through my earphones, the familiar beat of his track. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “He has other things to do first. But he’s on the right track. He has begun to try to understand the desert.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d lost track of how long she and Percy had been falling—hours? The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z J. B. Stryker’s was a square of wasteland behind the railway tracks running out of Waterloo Station. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z We’re on a track to be doctors, and there’s no getting off. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z We all went to the side of the track and waited for our races. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “You don’t need to be out here, Jax. You just sit tight, and I’ll try to get us back on track in a minute or two.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Sprinting to the training track, he stayed for the one and a half minutes necessary for Seabiscuit to blaze through a mile workout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time he came to his senses, darkness had fallen and it was too late to do any sensible tracking. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I’m the only runner on the track, and after the first hundred meters I find a rhythm. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Like in most cities, the black section of town was along the railroad tracks, so we didn’t have too far to go. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever had made die tracks had some kind of flat dragging bottom in the middle and was apparently pushed along by the legs that stuck out to the side. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He jogged, he sprinted, he ran at full speed— not on the track, but on the trail of Otis Amber. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Frost covered the chariot track and the strawberry fields. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Retired, they spent a lot of time with the Vanderbeekers, and Mama and Papa helped them with grocery shopping and keeping track of their doctors’ appointments and medicines. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “That,” he says, “was the Abyssal Serpent—a very formidable adversary. Once it sets its eye on you, it will track you until you, or it, are no more. It will never let you be.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Don’t disappoint me again,” Mama said, ignoring the tears tracking down Ophie’s cheeks. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z So, for the last two days, I’ve done nothing but track this guy. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "Yeah, we don't want to have to track her down twice." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Then, when we’re near the track, I stop for a moment and soak in the view. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z There are tables set up alongside the track. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He pocketed the money, turned, and crossed the railroad tracks. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z A few days later Smith took him out for a long, slow, riderless trip around the track, leading him from Pumpkin’s back. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His face was red, and he kept shoving his hair back out of his eyes as he leaned over the plastic figure-eight track. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Shouting it out to the backs of black boys already disappearing into the bushes that flanked the railroad tracks, C.P. felt a tingle coursing through his body. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z There was no mention of prowlers; no mention of anyone having seen a witch; no mention of footprints on the lawn: track shoes and sneakers size six. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z A dry hot wind glided up and down the canyon restlessly, shaking the salt bushes and sweeping dust over the tire tracks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Virtually every home along the tracks now displayed the red, white, and black swastika flag. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z My mother’s been working day and night to make everything perfect for the cameras, so it’s no time to be tracking up her shiny floors. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She stopped dead in her tracks and marveled at the beautiful sukkah, then realized there were three boys there she didn’t recognize. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Keep on the same track. You want to do the winter sport.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Now I was standing on a semitransparent running track, a curved looping ribbon suspended in a starry nebula. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Hitler had stood hatless at the Olympic site that afternoon, listening quietly as Werner March explained that the horse-racing track adjoining the old stadium prevented a major expansion. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It was a sound track of the conversation he had had with O’Brien, on the night when he had enrolled himself in the Brotherhood. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z No one had tied him to the tracks, so what's there to sue about? Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It is common for aspiring jockeys to be so rubber-legged upon dismounting from their first circuit around the track that they are unable to walk back to the barn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the stumps and rutted tracks of the island, we saw the enemy militia land in their canoes and gain the isle. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z If it hadn’t been for Joe walking close ahead, she knew she’d have been scared enough to die in her tracks. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z When he heard the loud crack of a tree branch and saw Fred scramble up onto the tracks, he felt there was no time to go get official help. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z It was also impossible to just come to the track and pretend like I hadn't just come from the hospital. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z He thought Seabiscuit had simply stumbled over a rough part of the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It makes me think of the track team I didn’t actually become a part of. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Whoever had unhooked Walmart’s glass sliding doors from their tracks hadn’t done a good job of finding a safe place to store them. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He slips and falls—away from the tracks, luckily—and lands on a backpack padded with a shirt and an extra pair of pants. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z There’s a filthy, low-slung concrete building on the right-hand side of the track about five hundred metres before we get into Euston. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Seth had never particularly noticed the weedy cart track. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I pause in my tracks, puzzled—though not stirred—by what I see. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “They say wounded soldiers will be brought via train if the railways are still operating. Several claim the Russians have already bombed the entire track.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Today is our last track meet, and I’m a little nervous. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z All of a sudden my father, like some kind of track star, shifts into a full-on run. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “A tremendously gifted runner. Now that she’s back on her feet, we want to get her back on the track.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Billy lived with his dad in a house made of tar paper and corrugated tin, down the tracks from our house. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z One by one, following the tracks I’d made fifteen or twenty minutes earlier, Beidleman and the remainder of Fischer’s clients filed down through the worsening blizzard. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z At our next track practice, after we’re all stretched out, Coach West tells us what specific events she wants us to train for. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Our goal is to buy you a running leg so you can get back on the track and compete on the team your senior year.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I try to keep track of the staircases, lifts, and shop names, but the corridors twist and turn with no orderly pattern. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The track was mostly a footpath enclosed by a canopy of trees, and it was always in shadow, as if they were driving through a tunnel. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The tracks of the big bear were all around the barn, and there were marks of his claws on the walls. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z When he did track him down, Riddle was cool. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I waved at Geneva and then fell on my sled in the tire tracks and slid quickly down the mountain, coasting all the way to the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The last word was uttered in a roar so thunderous that Ranofer stopped in his tracks, wondering confusedly if it were some order he was supposed to understand and obey. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z It must have been the growing heat, but I could feel the tracks vibrate beneath my feet. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Once, from a seat on a slow-moving train, Clayton had seen subway workers standing on the walkway carrying lanterns while repairing the tracks. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Inej only wished the cloaks weren’t so easy to track through a crowd. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As I stood with her on the platform—she impatient, tapping her foot, leaning forward to look down the tracks—it seemed more than I could bear to see her go. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I stop in my tracks, fingers tightening around my gun. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked behind him, in the direction of the local track. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She'll probably change the name of her business, cover her tracks. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She had prepared herself for Miss Lucy’s question about her mother’s surname and for other tracks the conversation might have taken. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z At that moment a rabbit came out of the grass and sat up in the middle of the track. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d lost track of the time, and I hurried downstairs to take the potatoes out and put the steak in to broil. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Long after the horses and their handlers had left the track, the din died away and the crowds trickled out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then his temper switched tracks and he smiled cordially again. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Like, how finding Parker—or rather, not finding Parker—could have been the thing that sent her grandmother off track. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He was a sixteenth of a mile away from winning a race when the filly he was riding abruptly tripped over her own legs and plunged headfirst into the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And Lord Asriel’s tracks ran on beyond the bridge and further up the mountain. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She had been accustomed to keep track of the days, months, and years, using as points of reference the dates set for the return of her children. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Adolf Eichmann, the SS official responsible for the deportation of Jews to concentration camps, escaped to Argentina, but, fifteen years later, Israeli agents tracked him down, captured him, and flew him to Israel for trial. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Pollard spent his days aboard Acey’s animals and his nights in a stall, sandwiched between two horses, subsisting on his books and irregular meals from the track kitchen. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z War Relic rocketed to the lead, held it around the track, and flew into the homestretch all alone. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As I expected, the show was really just a training film with a laugh track. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z With Smith watching from the track apron, War Admiral led from wire to wire, winning easily. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother stopped in her tracks and looked at me absently. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I, of course, was now a step behind Lu, who was blazing around the track like it was nothing, doing everything he could to secure his spot as the lead sprinter. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z In the copse, the bridle path joined up with a moon-cratered track. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z First, they concealed the horse’s superb form from track racing secretaries, who assigned imposts. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After school I see the track teams loading onto a bus. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z We were going to track down Sergeant Bickle’s son and, according to Phoebe, discover the whereabouts of Phoebe’s mother. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He let his eyes examine each of the remaining starting-point possibilities—top left, bottom left, and bottom right—and then, in a form of backward reasoning, tracked the path from the princess to the knight. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He crossed the tracks, barely checking to see if a train was coming, climbed another fence, and found himself at the base of the hill leading up to the church. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Only the sound of the wheels on the smooth track gave any idea of their speed. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She had never much been close to girls, so the change was nothing sharp, but at least before there were head nods exchanged when she rode through the village or along the cart tracks. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He pointed to the west of the tracks. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The task of building a worldwide network of tracking stations that would maintain two-way communication between the orbiting spacecraft and Mission Control fell to Langley. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The people at this particular meeting didn’t believe in Mojo, for its magic, like everything else in Odessa, had never extended across the railroad tracks. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The window passed, the rest of the train passed, and the tracks were empty. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Not on the rail or out on the tracks, like the clinking suggested, but down along the outer edge where the rectangular wooden train track ends were spaced like flat brown teeth. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z The train tracks loop around the Dauntless compound and then continue farther than I can see. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He broke into a trot, moved behind a series of small bluffs, turned, and with his first shot dropped one of the men dead in his tracks. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She began hiking away from the clearing, taking care with her tracks. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The back of their cage nearly abutted the train tracks, and on the tracks directly behind them stood an Amtrak train engine. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The small wagon track joined a bigger road, which joined a larger road yet. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Often, we would get there early and play on the railroad tracks while we waited for it. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Though the track was somewhat soggy that day, Seabiscuit had been capable of ticking off miles in 1:36 throughout his career with Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "Stay on the rocks as much as possible, no sense in leaving him tracks to follow. And listen for both of us." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The track at Pimlico became a virtual skating rink, and Smith limited Seabiscuit’s outings to walks around the shed rows. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The kennels were empty—the dogs were at the track. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z In the summer he usually raced at the cluster of tracks around Vancouver or at another western Canadian track called Glacier Park; in the fall and spring it was California’s Tanforan; in the winter, Tijuana. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Braking quick, I stopped beside the tracks and blew the horn at her. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Apply a tracking badge to the inside front cover of your book. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They were black people and they were buying papers to read about how the white folks were trying to track him to earth. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Then the two men pushed, and the four horses pulled, and together they dragged the branch to the side of the track. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “I can pay for it,” I start to say, but the look on his face stops me in my tracks. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Their tracks were all over the mountain, and their activities ranged from catching each other to hauling various materials back to their dens and bur-rows for more insulation. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z After the sun rose the next morning, a hunting party that had special skills in tracking lions began to follow their path. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I realised the tape had gone on to the next track, and I turned it off and sat down on the nearest bed. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Two gaudily painted pullman cars stood on the track. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Ah, how my heart sank, hearing this— hearing him send me back on the cloudy sea in my own track, the long hard way of Egypt. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Now let me ask you this—has anyone here ever lived right next to the el tracks? 6TH JUROR: Well, I just finished painting an apartment that overlooked an el line. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Gymnastics wasn’t like soccer or swimming or track and field, where athletes could qualify multiple times. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z God will figure it out and nudge Halley’s comet...or the nagual...or whatever it is back on track. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “So we checked our stuff real fast, then rushed—I mean, ran like track stars, even Mr. Dimming—down to the gate to get that early flight.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z They went on, the boy trudging in his track. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z In my head, I tried to calculate all of the forces that kept the car on the tracks and me in the car. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z If he couldn't track down Russian spies and bring them to trial, perhaps he could flush them out into the open. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Though the rules are perfectly logical, the conditions are hard to keep track of. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z A major study from 1999, backed by the MacArthur Foundation, tracked outcomes for large cohorts of high school students, divided between children who received extensive arts education and those who did not. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The boy took a step toward me, and it took all my self-control not to raise the revolver and track his movements. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “I’m surprised they even told you that much,” I said, trying to steer the conversation back on track. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Tire tracks, amount and location of damage to both cars. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Officials shunted thousands into the infield but still found the track so packed that people could barely move. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Presently my focus was tracking down Arachnomorph before he struck again. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Then I saw what was ahead of us, and I stopped dead in my tracks. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z After church I go with the Smeaths through the vacant Sunday streets to watch the trains shunting monotonously back and forth along their tracks, on the gray plain beside the flat lake. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Our lives make footprints, tracks in the snows of time. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit shook loose to win, clipping two fifths of a second off the track record. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He dug around in the backseat and retrieved a towel for me to sit on, and one of his track jerseys to wear. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Thanks to the wagering ban, the only places for it to go were seedy tracks, backwater ovals so small they were called “bullrings,” and dirt roads, but this was Irwin’s kind of racing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Cotton grew in the field that bounded the railroad tracks and the air was laden with the opulent smells of greening crops and leafy forests. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind stopped rustling the trees; even the bug on Miles’s windshield froze in its tracks. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She tracked the ball with her blue eyes. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z But before they can reach the tracks, police stop them. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Quang-ha is sprawled out on the sofa, moving from channel to channel as if being paid by the number of programs that he can simultaneously track. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z For C.P., it occurred when he was eight years old, playing football in a weedy field with a group of black children who lived just over the railroad tracks. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Outside a night train, running on the street-car tracks, went by carrying vegetables to the markets. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I can feel the vibrations from the tracks in the fence behind me—the train is almost upon us, its sound like a scream. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As Nina tracked the group with her eyes, Inej moved over the roof, following their trajectory. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It had a bunch of pen and pencil marks scratched on it, keeping track of how fast the children in the house were growing. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “But how do you keep track of the rest of the world? Sometimes I can hardly keep track of myself.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Unlike the muddy tracks that passed for roads in the Seven Kingdoms, the Valyrian roads were wide enough for three wagons to pass abreast, and neither time nor traffic marred them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We emerge from the ground a few hundred yards from the glass building above the Pit, close to the train tracks. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He was still in his track clothes, lying on the bed with his computer resting on his chest. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z As I'd hoped, my inbound tracks gave me a path back to Lewis Valley. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He had lost track of time and he did not know how long he had been standing in the doorway. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Our car slowed through the winding streets, lined by shops on both sides and with buses, cars, and tracks, and tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the earth were everywhere. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a pause, and all eyes refocused up the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "And have a good time at the track meet. You, too, Mrs. Baumbach." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I start reading it, but keep sneaking peeks at them to make sure I’m still on track. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Next to the tracks is a black pile. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I lost track of what he was saying because a kid was bumping his head against the back of my seat. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It was only third period on Monday morning and already she’d left a couple of notes at my locker and had tracked me in the hall between classes. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone who had to just stop in his tracks and do a slow pivot like Smokey Robinson with his brilliant smile that slid over his mouth and drifted right up to his laughing eyes. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The festivities moved from the track to the New England Turf Writers Association’s annual dinner. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But Jack’s tracks were there, too, and the deer had jumped right out again. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Relax, cowgirl. I didn’t bust any windows or anything. The sliding door on your porch popped right off the track—they all do,” Beatrice said, matter-of-factly. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But when Ms. Steinert saw him, she stopped in her tracks and waved excitedly, motioning him to come inside. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z On his return they adopted a more shallow track in the woods that permitted them to barely see houses through the brush. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z No tracks in the road, nothing living anywhere. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I kept track of who would give the sermon each night, and I made sure the worshipers had tambourines and drums. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The track star began to jog in place. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though it doesn’t look it, track is kind of like football. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Pollard, with his books, his stories, and his offbeat sense of humor, earned the bewildered affection of everyone at the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Except for its distance from the tracks, it looked like most camps I had already seen in my travels. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They went as far as they could to the place where no human could go beyond, and his little footprints were mixed in with bear tracks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z On the edge of tow n, there was some squatter camps just off the tracks. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby didn’t want to write letters or receive them, for fear of being tracked by the U.S. government, which was attempting to arrest him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z So Howard parked his horses between the two tracks and began playing one against the other, hoping to pressure Santa Anita out of giving Seabiscuit an excessive impost. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Precisely because they were rare, the mutants had acted like lamps in the darkness, allowing biologists to track “the action of a gene,” as Morgan had described it, across generations. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Her school has trees and a track, basketball gym, and football field. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes on the narrow tracks ringing my throat so it was easier to pretend the call hadn’t pried me open a bit, that it hadn’t made me think. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z We Crossed Over the bus lanes and headed down to a soccer field that was circled by an asphalt running track. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of me feels strange about keeping such a close track of Hannah’s story. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Those must be his tracks around the cabin. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Zoe steps forward, sets the photograph down on the train tracks, then moves back to her original position. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “There’s a trolley running out of control down a track,” he said. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z And he followed that fear as a hunter follows the signs, the broad, blunt, clawed tracks of the bear, that may at any moment turn on him from the thickets. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z It turned slowly on the spot and went back into the trees the way it had come, trying to step in its own tracks, still step-flick-pausing as it went. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The bell rang in Pollard’s ears, and he felt Seabiscuit drop and push beneath him, hammering the track and powering forward. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Remember how I wrote that maybe Mom and Dad are worried I might try to track the baby down? P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Tobias and I sit in the doorway of the car as it moves lazily over the tracks. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “There are so many people here. It’s hard to keep track.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Once we’d reached flat land we were able to follow our own tracks back through the squishy moss of the forest floor. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The company was pulling up the train track, and the work crews were out, teams pulling the spikes out of the ties and hauling off the rails. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “One good thing about the ski crowd,” she remarked, “they may track in snow, but they don’t bother to drip-dry a lot of clothes and clutter up the bathrooms.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z They tracked her down in a nearby store, hiding in the back, and when Morrie went in, she burned an angry look at him. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Megan is not a mystery to be solved, she is not a figure who wanders into the tracking shot at the beginning of a film, beautiful, ethereal, insubstantial. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The spotted dog paused, and turned in his tracks, and again leaped, this time from behind. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The press had learned that Gerhardt was somewhere in Germany—and that Bobby was in the country—and they were trying to track down the father so they could interview his famous son. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In terrible pain, he took a staggering step off the track, twisted his ankle, then lurched back on. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Where the tracks curved south, they were to veer north into the woods. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Weeds grew on either side of the road in summer, and a thin strip of green clung to life between the dusty tracks. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the sun set that night, the bear tracks were only shapeless marks in the wet, soft snow. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It stopped the three of us in our tracks as we looked at each other, eyes open wide, and started laughing hysterically when no one took credit for it. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “First baseball as a youth, then track and tennis in college and beyond. But truly, it was his family he loved more than anything else in the world. They were his everything.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Sometimes, a bobcat will match its steps to a coyote’s tracks—will go footprint for footprint.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I would get on the tracks at the depot just past the Cold Sassy tree. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Percy changed seats so many times, he lost track of his dinner. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I could hear Curron from the track saying something, and I couldn't make out what it was, but I knew it was about me because I heard Patty shut it down. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I am convinced that Mrs. Kenny is pretty well on the right track,” Hoover had told one of his agents. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He had seen her before, of course, when the Chancellor brought his family to the palace, but the King had never done more than keep track of her as a potentially useful tool. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I go out to the track every day. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Maybe I might see a cow on the track and there’ll be an emergency.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z You can’t cross the finish line if you drop out before the first track meet. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The Olympic trials track finals would be held in New York in July, and the Olympic committee would base its selection of competitors on a series of qualifying races. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The decline tracks the Maya priesthood’s steady loss of the scientific expertise necessary to maintain its complex calendars. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He wanted to be certain, this day, that it all went well, laying it all out like the tracks of a railroad. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And of course the Rad Lab was running at full bore, with the Bevatron back on track. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Women are hard to keep track of, most of them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He could keep track of the deal for up to five decks. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z An intelligent dog with a good nose can track a man across open ground by his smell and distinguish that man’s tracks from those of others. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Kelsey’s black mascara tracks all the way down to her lip ring. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He sensed they were going downhill, following a rough track. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z And I’ve lost track of how many days till I become a man but I can tell you it’s never felt farther away. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I was just about to greet him but stopped dead in my tracks. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Other than that, he went wherever there was room to go forward — along roads and alleys and railroad tracks, across fields and cemeteries and golf courses. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the wolf, the wolverine is an animal of the wilderness, and when Miyax saw no more tracks she knew she was approaching man. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “He wants to make sure you’re on track for coming in on September twenty-second. He wanted to remind us that the calendar is fixed.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Jemmy busied himself, laying a firm track for the wheels. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Both horses’ handlers wanted the rail, which, if the horse could hold it, would ensure the shortest trip around the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw the long, black gun at his side and I froze in my tracks. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The train tracks curve away from us now, and I can’t see the fields anymore. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z A glint of metal revealed a segment of track. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z In a patch of clay, Hen Wen’s tracks showed as plainly as if they had been carved. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z It was this heavy wooden door, on a track so that it slid into a slot right behind the oven. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The trainer stood on the track apron and fretted. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I had thought of making the trip to Anilin and tracking her down, of meeting her by chance on the road again, of her coming to find me at the University. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I had picked it up mainly because it was a story about runners, and I was planning on going out for track. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z There were circles of charcoal, tire tracks off side roads and, since the men came back from the war, broken bottle glass all over the reservation. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Lydia Darragh’s career as a secret agent is not easy to track. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z However, during his third night in the warren it rained for three or four hours and puddles formed on the track. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess it kind of stopped me in my tracks. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Head of the Coast Guard’s Intelligence Section—and, for a time, its only member—he tracked every detail he could discover about the rumrunners’ vessels. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Tom, chastened, retrieved his rifle, and it was not long before he understood the sergeant’s urgency: they were being tracked by the rustlers. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He took napping so seriously that he eventually staked out a secret nest on the track roof, tucked in behind a chimney. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We were driven to the track in an army automobile, feeling more solemn and golden than at a good funeral. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Forgive me for not keeping track of his maintenance schedule,” Dri said. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I lost track of time, until the thudding crack of something dropping inside Doc’s cabin scared me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In the South, in a pinch, he could pick mangoes that grow along the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z And the friction between the wheels and the tracks. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z But Hitler’s superior Aryan-race theories were shattered by a young African-American college student named Jesse Owens, who won an unprecedented four gold medals in track events. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I heard a trolley lumbering past over steel tracks in the early dusk and I knew that underpaid, bewildered black men and women were returning to their homes from serving their white masters. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The moon lit up her tear tracks, but more than crying she was laughing. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z What can you say about the family who is suing the railroad after their drunk son was killed walking on the tracks? Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The music didn’t sound so beautiful to me now—more like the sound track for a funeral. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z One of these buildings was the Boxton Creek Home for Children, a ramshackle house that tilted toward the train tracks and hills beyond. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t do anything about the tire tracks marring the grass. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He firmly believed that Richardson had not fouled Woolf enough to merit banning him from the track for the rest of the year. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z This time, it was that she had just got Clayton back on track with his schoolwork. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z "I am too old to be active any longer. But when I was younger, I travelled all over the globe trying to track down The Grand High Witch. I never came even close to succeeding." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Yet all four times the train rolls by between 6 A.M. and 10 P.M., she goes out to the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z This was to keep sharp track of Colonel Smith and the other officers of the Tenth Regiment who were living at the Afric Queen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran to the woods, where I saw his tracks — this big — and the mud he scratched bottom side the trees. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z In high school he’d been the consummate all-around athlete—a star in football, basketball, and track—and an honor student. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z On the map were inscribed sine wave-shaped tracks, one for each orbit. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Shhh,” I tell her, and together we continue to read all about the accident and the track team’s quest to buy me a running leg. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Beyond the outer wall, the tracks were plain to read in the soft ground; the pawprints of the wolves, Hodor's heavy tread, the shallower marks left by the feet of the two Reeds. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z An invisible barrier prevented me from accidentally running off the edge of the track and plummeting into the starry abyss. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Grandma looked up—far out to the west, down where the road and the Wabash tracks seemed to meet. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Up here the land was harsh and wild, and the high road little more than a stony track. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The railroad track seemed to plunge straight into the mountain, disappearing into a pile of boulders. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Of course you are. It all makes sense. You’ve been keeping track of my every move, letting him know where I’ll be next.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Standing with his arms stretched over his head and the tight knot of hunger in his stomach, he looked toward the lake and saw the tracks. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Then there were those questions about why we wanted to track down our models at all. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When the final bell rings, I just about fly out of class so I can get to track practice. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Carriages lined the path leading to the mansion that overlooked the tracks. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Just like the tracking had predicted, that young family and hundreds of others had somehow figured out the government was hiding something out here. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The sheer size of the rig stopped him in his tracks. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Overhead, the electronic track momentarily shifts to a different melody, as if it had hit a glitch. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There are better ways to track the information, but this will work for now. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Well, don’t look at me. I’m a young god, remember? I don’t keep track of all those ancient monsters and dusty titans.. They make for terrible party conversation.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Our track record for obedience was not so great this week. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Enrique and the gangsters ran past a group of Mexican men standing by the tracks, machetes at their sides. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Lefty could see die train tracks now, the huge silos along the river, the giant spice box of coal, coke, and iron ore, and the catwalks stretching overhead like giant spiders. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And before every commercial break, they run a little teaser segment about the track team. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z ‘It will be quicker so. The ground is firmer in the Eastemnet, where the chief northward track lies, across the river, but Shadowfax knows the way through every fen and hollow.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z We shot down the track so fast I would’ve fallen out if my arms hadn’t been wrapped in the leather reins. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “This is a locator of some kind. No doubt this leprechaun’s comrades are tracking us right now.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Angeline was smart and so pretty people turned in their tracks to stare at her. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She had only gotten a tiny bit more information—that no one else was working there when Clara did—but it was enough to know she was on the right track. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z "All right, ladies, come this way," Coach Whit called, leading me and the other three girls to the outside of the track. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I shouted, terrified at the idea of Clara flying over the heads of the passengers along the track. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At the edges, near the tracks, tall weeds have taken over—tough plants with stringy stalks, small leaves, and compact flowers. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He took a jackknife out of his pocket and dug a little scoop of dirt out of one of the tracks. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z The last place I should have been with a tracking bracelet on my ankle was a juvenile detention center, but I had to get Bobbie Lyles to drop the burglary charge. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z When it was a bit lighter he rose and walked out and cut a perimeter about their siwash camp looking for sign but other than their own faint track through the ash he saw nothing. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The boy came out and the man pointed out the tracks in the ash where the truck had gone. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Ekon stopped in his tracks and swiveled, an ice-cold dread running down his back. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I just saw a cow on the tracks. This will be a short stop. Remain on board.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I squeeze my lids shut tight for a moment, to track her as I would prey on a hunt. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Steam locomotives could go anywhere tracks could be laid: over mountains and through forests. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Without a moon, they see only what the insectile headlamps illuminate: fifteen feet of granular, ice-blue surface, crisscrossed by tire tracks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It could have been left behind by the engineers who work this part of the track, they’re here often enough. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The driveway was empty, two brown tire tracks streaking through the white gravel. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I’d been so wrapped up in dealing with jail and covering my tracks I’d forgotten that the proof of my crime was right there in the yard, the red Mazda missing from the driveway. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It’s no effort to track him, even though he's moving so fast, since he leaves a clear, trampled path in his wake. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z At the turn of the nineteenth century, men and women like him carried progress on their backs, laying tracks across America, around valleys and lakes and through mountains. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “That’s how old I was. And later I ran track in high school.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The horse sped over the track, level and even. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is he okay? Did you find out how bad his track accident was?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Wandering around that way, I completely lost track of where I was. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z By the time they tracked Hatchet to the base of the Kambali Mountains in northern Oxscini, after two weeks on the trail together, they had developed an informal partnership. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z More than a dozen people, mosdy women and children, are rushing out of their houses along the tracks, clutching small bundles. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Theon kept an eye out far tracks, spoor, broken branches, any hint as to where the direwolves might have left the water. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And usually, whenever I feel this stuff, it's soothed by the thought of track practice. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z In May, Louie was leafing through a newspaper when he saw a story on the Compton Open, a prestigious track meet to be held at the Los Angeles Coliseum on May 22. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z If we imagine parallel organum as a train track winding across the landscape, the drone style looked more like a graph in which one line moves and the other stays constant. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He began to laugh, softly, tensely; he stopped still in his tracks and felt something warm roll down his cheek and he brushed it away. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z On the wall is a track winding through candy-colored hills, populated by giant mushrooms. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I’m barely able to track her moves, let alone keep up with why she’s making them. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And what is she doing on this side of the railroad tracks anyway? The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z His use of an alias also increased the difficulty of tracking him down. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Steeling herself, she turned toward the Wood and her mother’s grave, and just beyond it was the track she and her mother had sometimes taken to gather mushrooms or wild plants. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z "No adjustments necessary. We are still on track to planned trajectory within four meters." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z We corresponded for a few years and then I lost track of her, but by that time I had considerably improved my table etiquette. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Swinging their hands and scuffling their feet, they came to the end of Cannery Row and turned up to the railroad track. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The race season soon ended, and Luther was forced to leave his friend’s side to accompany his trainer to another track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I leaned on Sherman and we started to walk up the track. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Moments later, coins rain down on the hippodrome track. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z There they could train in warm weather and on safe tracks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side were the tracks to the commuter rail. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “He is,” Rex Rollins, now the color of an overripe grape, says, “to be honest, Garret, being considered for a number of tracks.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Even now, burdened as he was, he was widening the track for those who followed, thrusting the snow aside as he went. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Even with a cowcatcher on the front, the trains often stopped for a cow on the track. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Down to the tracks," said Paul as he strapped on his bike helmet. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Dallas was imagining that they were tracking pirates who would lead them to buried treasure. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I tracked him into an alley in Yellowstone City, Montana, and Metias shot him. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The spell hit Krum in the back; he stopped dead in his tracks, fell forward, and lay motionless, facedown in the grass. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Even with our standing in league, usually the only people who show up at track meets are dedicated parents, plus the occasional boyfriend or girlfriend. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “But your girlfriend over there tracked us down through your Facebook page and convinced us to surprise you.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He looked back at their great round tracks in the snow. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z How the scythe must then track down the imposter’s family to grant immunity and such. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He would track down his father, or his dead father’s story—either way, he would become his father's son. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Let my shoulder turn, tracking her walk to the door. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I could track down whatever shards he’s collected from all the times he’s destroyed her. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “She has wine hidden all over the house. Lauren and I were trying to keep track of that.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The three of us might look like complete pure fools tracking down this preacher lady and her bats. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z He had a passion for trains—his office was littered with books about the history of railroads, model locomotives, paintings of trains trundling on tracks through green hills and over bridges. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Rolled back into another claiming race just four days later, he broke a track record, an unheard-of feat for a claimer. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The men crossed the tracks and I saw the glint of their lunch buckets in the tipple light, and I came slowly back to reality. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z All of my suspicions about Ren after tracking him over the past couple of weeks must have made me jumpy when I’m around him. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But he did say that whatever track they were on, he was pretty sure it wasn’t the right one. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It had taken a special effort to get him to the track that afternoon. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z One thing he always said was that he could look the ball onto the bat, that he could track it right to the point where he made contact. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I hadn’t tracked the topography on this side of the river, just the side where we escaped. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I got one and sometimes more than one, but my track record in the survival department is far less admirable than my performance as a jobholder. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a narrow track, down between the bushes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But nobody was certain whether their years were equal to each other or not, because nobody had ever thought to keep track, that Jinny knew of. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Grace lost track of how long she sat on the floor and cried, but after a while, there was a knock at the door and someone saying, “Grade?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z What had really happened was that I woke up from a good sleep because it felt like a steam locomotive had jumped the tracks and chug-chug-chugged its way straight into my nose. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The engineer stuck his head out of the locomotive and scared down the track with widening eyes. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s like I’ve always had a painted musical sound track playing background to my life. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Somehow, deep inside, I felt that I was on the right track. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The dog, once huge and fleshy, but now gone to bone and covered with sores, moved in and through the house, tracking mud. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Marcela walked with them to the track apron and watched them go, her hands tight on the rail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The track bed left behind looked like an ugly black scar slashing through town. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z During the trial, Burger did not reveal how the FBI tracked down the Nazi saboteurs, but he did give details about Operation Pastorius. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Between ten and twenty minutes later, with Neves’s body already growing cold, the track physician decided to take a shot at the moon and injected Neves’s heart with adrenaline. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If you belong to a group of twenty people, however, there are now 190 two-way relationships to keep track of: 19 involving yourself and 171 involving the rest of the group. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Footage of our track meet with Hartwell appears on the screen. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He had forgotten, lost track; he could not now remember whose wands these were; he seemed to remember wrenching them out of someone’s hand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Their track joined the road where it turned a right-angled corner to leave the village. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Had she followed him in her own hovercar, tracked him here? Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Dorothy’s house was across the railroad tracks on the mountain that overlooked the town. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z If I could get hold of their finder I wouldn’t have to worry about them tracking me down again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’m sure Miss P knows what she’s doing ...” Miss Peregrine stopped a little way down the track, well out of anyone’s reach. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Juanita’s thoughts seemed to be on the same track as mine. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He dared not throw up, but he felt the urge coming like a freight train and he couldn’t get off the tracks. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Magnus put ye up to this? Or do ye just think he wants you tracking down that key?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The tracking stations captured the signals with their sixty-four-foot receiving dishes, then relayed this data plus voice communications through a jumble of submarine cables, landlines, and radio waves to the computer center at Goddard. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I lose track of how long I’m there. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z At four o’clock, the two horses parted a sea of humanity and stepped onto the track before a crowd, wrote Grandand Rice, “keyed to the highest tension I have ever seen in sport.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the day that Seabiscuit lost the Stars and Stripes, the “Argentine Jumping Bean” had broken the track record in the American Handicap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z You find your own career track, or don’t. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I have my old cracked phone out, my hack allowing me to track down the other Phoenix Riders without being subjected to the new NeuroLink algorithm. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I squint past them to the track surrounding the football field. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z They had cut off communications, pulled down power lines, demolished bridges, and ripped up railroad tracks. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z In the 1930s, track was hugely popular, and its elite performers were household names. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z It made a little hot track down my cheek. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “We endeavor to keep track of those who are discharged and receive reports from time to time,” the general superintendent for the California State hospital concluded cheerfully in 1912. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Both Colin's parents believed in keeping him on a semi-normal educational track for the sake of what they referred to as his “sociological well-being.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z But the old vision of him coming up the narrow track had faded like a worn-out garment. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Reading the images from left to right, then down—just like you’d read a book—Charles knew he was on the right track. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Many are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner-city schools to brand-new, high-tech prisons. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And Finn had tear tracks down his cheeks, along with a bubble of snot threatening to balloon out of one of his nostrils. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z By comparing how fast galaxies were receding at different eras in the past, the astronomers were able to track how fast space-time was expanding. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The air was red with flags, which dipped and lifted as the marchers ducked under the level-crossing gate and swept across the railway tracks in a red wave. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes closed, trying to recall the sound and movement of train on track that could make you feel lonely sometimes and peaceful at others. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Already she had added two more floors, as she thought of them, to the levels of significance reaching down into the invisible depths, and she was on the track of a third. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Um,” I say, digging the toe of my shoe into the track. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z A dark engine was coming down the track, backing toward them. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z From time to time other tracks crossed it or branched from it. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z My job was to follow in his tracks, take shovelfuls of loose dirt and rocks and clumps of old crabgrass, toss everything into piles on my right. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “I reckon he’s lost track of time, being on the run,” said Ron. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Daylight was fading when she walked across the old sawmill tracks to the ice-house. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Dad was downstairs, packing up my lunch and getting ready for work, and I had to tiptoe very quietly toward their room, so he wouldn’t stop me in my tracks and turn me right around. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He’s marching up the tracks carting another two buckets. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Up in back of the vacant lot is the railroad track and. the Palace Flophouse. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Washington was active on the school parent council and came to all of the basketball games, track meets, and school plays. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I had an extra copy of Faizah’s paperwork in my bag, so I grabbed it and tracked down the referee in question. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Thanks for chatting last night,” he says, eyes tracking me all the way to the couch. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A single airplane tracks across the deepening blue, incredibly high. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Momma’s voice is low and serious, and I wish we could go back to joking about track. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “I saw their tracks too, about that time. I can’t tell you any more than that.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked like a very young Teddy Roosevelt, sans moustache, about to lead the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill or go out and track a wildebeest or something. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The frozen terrain is scrawled with tire tracks leading in every possible direction. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Could she have become so enmeshed in the competition that she’d lost track of time? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I keep refreshing to keep track of it for you. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The problem with the sheep was that in the shock and pain of birthing, if she was left in the herd, she would often lose track of her lamb and the lamb would die. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He rose and hurried down the narrow path to where it joined the broader track leading around the hill. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Featuring bottom-level Thoroughbreds and quarter horses, these tracks offered the worst of low- rent racing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Walking the full length of the track, Woolf found that it circled the entire oval, a few feet from the rail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Not to worry if I forgot, he promised me — he would track down my mom’s sanctuary after the war. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z A green trolley rattled down tracks in the middle of the street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The track was overgrown with vines and stunted trees, every wooden cross-tie in the grip of a dozen tentacles of vegetation. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The horse needed the work badly, but the track was just too muddy to risk it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When evening twilight came they dropped by steep tracks into a valley and found a village. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Fifty track workers slogged over the course, sponging the mud out of the puddles. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm Coach Brody, but everybody calls me Coach. I run the Defenders city track team." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Prince Humperdinck. There is no greater hunter. He can track a falcon on a cloudy day; he can find you.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We reach Broadway, and a train is passing by on the overhead tracks. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then I threw the beat-up sneakers in the bag and hit the track. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Then she looked at the long tracks of dust 011 the floor that made it look as if Jones had plowed rather than mopped it. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, on tracks that are several seconds faster than they were in the 1930s, such a workout time is considered exceptionally swift, even for a mature horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not for track work,” he tells me, “but it’s a very dynamic foot—you’ll be amazed.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The new studies of mobility, which methodically track people’s earnings over decades, have found far less movement. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z They saw no sign of any trail to right or left, but here and there they passed single Orcs, fallen in their tracks as they ran, with grey-feathered arrows sticking in back or throat. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z All over the United States, track managers realized that Belmont had beaten them to the punch. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In rural areas, the people who live along the tracks are often the poorest. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z They would be after him then, tracking him, hunting him down as they had hunted the last few bears on the mountain. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z So, yeah, at this point I had pretty much made up my mind that track was the dumbest sport ever. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z It’s the kind of kiss that makes me lose track of everything, and so it may be hours or minutes by the time we break apart. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He alone held the power to set his life, and thousands of others’ lives, on the right track again. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Coach made a hard left off the track and started walking across the grass. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z One was Brand, a short, black, morose bachelor; the other was Cooke, a tall, yellow, spectacled fellow who spent his spare time keeping track of world events through the Chicago Daily Tribune. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Is competing in Saturday's track meet against college milers. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z They were tracking her too easily, probably using her body heat to pick her out among the trees, like the minders back home. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Then they lay for a while on their backs, gazing into the starry expanse through the railroad tracks, listening to the dark river below. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He untied Faro from the door; the dog picked up my track again and started to lead the way toward the store. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z With Pollard standing on his back, pulling him in, he flew down the lane to win by seven lengths, smashing the track record. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And the three horrified adults, as they stood frozen in their tracks, saw what the excited little girl did not see,—a huge, lumbering tractor bearing blindly down upon its appointed track. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Horses have strong preferences for particular courses, and Belmont was War Admiral’s home track, the site of his greatest performance. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When tracked down by a journalist at his hotel in Tunisia, he wouldn’t open the door: “Leave me in peace!” he yelled, “I have nothing to say.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He’d see my getup and know that I’m headed out to the track. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The main source of relief from the heat for the kids in Welch was the public swimming pool, down by the railroad tracks near the Esso station. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z At that moment, police officers emerged from a bar by the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She stopped in her tracks, her heart in her mouth, but a second moan pulled her to her senses, giving her the strength to continue toward Jean de Satigny’s laboratory door. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They were passing through a park with many trees and benches when Palmer saw something that stopped him in his tracks. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z During the ten days before the hearing, Mr. Larson and his afternoon class kept track of each development and how it related to the First Amendment. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z I haven’t been inside the storage closet since that morning Mom tracked me down here. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “Colton’s working at the track. Want to ride over and say hi?” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He was heading toward the training track, which abutted the main track’s clubhouse turn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the floor somebody had tracked in some slush from outside. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z He had the look of a bloodhound tracking a scent. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Faith must have tracked down Ms. Banks, because she showed up a couple minutes later. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “And what happens if you catch up to whatever made the tracks?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Seth, it would take all day to track it twenty paces.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The only way to track us now is that one small button inside her suit. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z We seem at last to be on the track, and our work of to-morrow may be the beginning of the end. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Now you've seen the tracks that have been laid for me. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “But that’s all we know about him. We tried to keep track of him, but it’s a...complicated system.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Your biggest trouble will be taking out the ashes and sweeping. And keep track of how the coal runs; when it’s low, tell me or Mr. Dalton and we’ll order some more.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Lima was more difficult to track down, but he had not gone far. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As soon as a wagon’s front wheels hit the sloped wooden tracks, the man guiding its pole leaps out of the way. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “The leprechaun is bound by certain rituals. Very specific rituals, I might add. We can use them to track one down.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z In February, the ninth- grade girls began assembling a team for an interclass track meet, and in a class with only four boys, Louie was the only male who looked like he could run. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Once riders were down on the course, tracks had virtually no protocol for coping with their injuries. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “We won’t have a real meet until track season starts, but I thought it would be good for our newcomers to see what a meet might feel like.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Off to the right was a set of tracks with a big yellow electric locomotive sitting on it, some cars behind. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z At the murky press of daybreak on May 20, Pollard took Seabiscuit to the track, jogged him around to warm up, then walked him to the training track and into the starting gate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But they hadn’t seen the last of muddy tracks or hard choices. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Members of the Riddle barn came out to the track to watch him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z All you do is go around and around the track. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but the white school does. That’s why I use their track at night.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It was getting darker and colder, and time was hard to keep track of. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The packers kept track of Fitzpatrick and Foster’s efforts, and they did not like what they saw. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But it was too late by then for Joe Bob ever to get on the right track again. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A small, sporadic stream of automobiles with faded paint and patched tires bounced along the rutted roads that paralleled the railroad tracks, all heading the same direction—west. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z These are vestiges: the banker’s table, or the pig’s trotter, or the criminal’s finger leave a vestige, a track or a trace. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z "I put her in charge of tracking Watney. She gets us the imagery." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She was on track to become a doctor and then she married my dad instead, and that wound up not being what she wanted. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Bull barked out at Ben as the car moved across the tracks in first gear, “Did Okra whizz?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The place where the Boggy Crone River ran alongside the train tracks that led to Stormville and the other magical towns was called Pavoroso Passage. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Late that afternoon Smith went into the track secretary’s office to see the weight postings for the Santa Anita Handicap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z About how you have to keep your face to the wind when you’re tracking. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z |
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