Either way, Cool Papa’s porkpie hat would fly out to the train tracks, where Clayton would have no hope of getting it back. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

He said his master was in the habit of taking a sleeping draught when travelling by train. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I make my way past the big guy through the train car, I sell a whole bunch of sandwiches. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘This is the boy on the train, here.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Add which had not been carefully mowed, the string became wound round thistles or tufts of gram, thus checking the hawk and doing damage to its training. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I asked some Red Guard comrades in the train to reach their arms out to me and help me to climb in the window. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead I focus on the cool breeze on my face and on the bright blue sky, where I train my eyes on a cloud. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

He’d been training with the guards at seventeen, but he’d still lived here, still had a roof over his head and good food and friends. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

They worried that something would derail him, crash his fast-moving train. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Those tracks still carry a dozen or so freight trains a day, which rattle windows and stop traffic. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Every day loaded trains come in, make their deliveries, and leave. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Through a federally funded job training program operated by Goodwill Industries, McNair found a $9-an-hour job at a warehouse twenty miles—two buses and a taxi ride—away. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Some of my cousins have come down from the Bronx and my grandparents came from the city on a train that goes under the ground. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“Yes, Monsieur. I got down on to the platform as usual and stood by the step up into the train. The other conductors did the same.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly he spotted the British troops formed up on the training ground. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to fold the flyer up so as I was running I slid it between the twine and the suitcase, I’d put it back inside once we got on the train. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Who, for example, had abducted the oilman McBride in Washington, D.C., or thrown W. W. Vaughan off the speeding train? Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“The train leaves in two hours, so you have to make your decision now,” Dad says. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

They arrived by boat and train and automobile. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train door slides open for the first time in days, and we are hurried out. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He started to explain to his father about the train tickets, the first step of his plan. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

It’s the next morning, before training begins again in earnest, and Hideo’s virtual image is in my room, leaning forward in his office chair and resting his elbows on his desk. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

"I am now doing a diagnostic on the reactor. I am thinking that Johanssen is busy with the launching training. So perhaps I do this diagnostic for her." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ice-cream-eating man sat beside her on the train and, to discourage conversation, she stared fixedly at a brown stain near her feet, a spilled frozen Frappuccino, until they arrived at Trenton. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I think back to the day I took my Trial, when John came to pick me up and saw me being taken away in a train with others who had failed. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

When the train whistle blows—the one coming in or the one going out—I think of him. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Weeds had been kept down in this field, and the plants had been trained up stakes. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He traveled at night, and the train reached the place of his destination just as the red winter dawn was breaking. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

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

Hell, she knew very well how to live here, much better than I with my college training—training! Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Here—I grabbed you and Malia blueberry muffins at the train station—the ones you like. And I have lunch money for you. I promise tomorrow things will be more normal.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

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

Many newsmen were completely ignorant of standard training practices. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whatever triggered Peeta's decision -and I suspect it had to do with my outperforming him in training -I should be nothing but grateful for it. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

The vaults were reached by means of small, goblin-driven carts that sped along miniature train tracks through the bank’s underground tunnels. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

At his feet are a duffel bag containing clothes, a shopping bag from Macy’s with gifts bought earlier that morning, before catching his train at Penn Station. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then when Maurice mentioned that, if they moved with haste, the bus might enable them to get the 3:40 train to Liverpool Street Station, we quickly said good-bye. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

“I don’t need to go,” Matt said, only half awake and pulling his pillow tightly over his head to cut out the noise of the train. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He paid us a very good price, and with that money we hired a car to take us to the local train station where we would catch a train to Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fruits were apples and early pears and plums which Brother Michael had picked from the trees and vines kept trained flat along the garden wall. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

“Off the train and on your knees!” he said, striding toward us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

In April, a Honduran broke his foot falling from the train. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

He bought a train ticket and made a motel reservation. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reported that the tracks were snow-covered and that the trains didn’t seem to be operating. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We didn’t have many troops in France that first winter, but we had millions in training, getting ready to go. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Everybody else on the train, Franny said, looked very Smith, except for two absolutely Vassar types and one absolutely Bennington or Sarah Lawrence type. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

He shook me violently, the glare of his flashlight trained into my eyes, searing them. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The women went through an intensive training program. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

She sees him off at the train station, standing on the platform in the chilly winter night, even though she has a cold. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The train slammed past under a column of dense black smoke. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

A trained elegance shone through even his briefest gestures and steady posture. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

An active construction trains the reader’s gaze on someone who is doing something: See that lady with the shopping bag? The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Jerking myself up, I saw I couldn’t possibly get off the trestle before the train moved onto it. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The low buildings and warehouses around the train tracks threw long shadows. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Before long, Alex’s flight-sim training kicked in, the wobbly plane straightened out, and he sent it circling overhead, soaring straight and true. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Not that that was my rule, it just seemed like it was probably discussed somewhere in the training that you might wanna refrain from using foul language around patients. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I assumed it was so I could concentrate on my training. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Sucking in wind and making a sound like a train getting derailed, his eyes positively apoplectic, his chest rioting with pain, Bud Gleason crashed out another mucus-splattering sneeze. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train is so close to the depot building, we can barely stand together. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I set my bag down and whirled around to see my cousin Kevin, waving on the train platform in North Kingston, Rhode Island. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I didn’t observe any suspicious characters on the train, but were stuck now. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

In the small town they got off the train at dusk, walked down its one dark street, and on out into the country. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

A few boos go up before everyone resumes being impatient about the train not moving. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

She took one look at him, seemed to recognize him from the train, folded her arms, and firmly turned her back on him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Where were they when you got pushed to the tracks and the train ran over your arm?” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“Will you be taking the D train, by any chance?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

They began training when they were five years old. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t bother spending time at the edible-plants station in training because it was so effortless for me last year. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

When they get to Manny’s car and Blake pulls on the hood and raises his arm in the Nazi salute, Justyce knows the train he just hopped on is headed downhill in a major way. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Twen-n-n-n-n-n-n-nty minutes!” bellows a deep voice from somewhere near the front of the train. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I had traveled and competed with all the girls there, and in the pressure-filled environment of training drills and world-class meets, we’d gotten to know each other really well. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

And then the train stopped again, and I thought about getting off the shelf and going to get my bag and get off the train. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sophia didn’t want me to leave at all, but she believed I was draft age already, and thought the train job would keep me out of the Army. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went to the train station yesterday evening, as they told me to, and got on the train they told me to take. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

So it was only when I started spending time in parks with white people and their pets that I realized my mom was training me like a dog. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

A single flyer routed two companies of them for a joke, just as they came fresh from the train—before they had ever heard of such a thing as cover. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

After what seemed like an hour, when the train began to roll, he sprinted alongside one of the cars and jumped back on. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

I wondered what had happened to the driver of the shuttle and started to ask, but Dad interrupted my train of thought. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Did they train you? Did they make you have a patron?” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Throughout the day his train pushed through a landscape scoured by snow as a blizzard whitened the nation in a swath from the Atlantic to Minnesota. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I’m afraid to look up because then we’ll both be crying on the train. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

She has not eaten for six days and has fallen off the train. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Perhaps you could step off the train at Great Falls. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

She trained on-site at the airfield where the regiment was currently stationed, arming bombs and attaching them to the Pe-2s. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

He will be aiming for me, and I remember how I’d trained for him with the others, how Roshan had warned me of his adaptable nature. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

In back, my skirt was tied with a large bow that flowed into the graceful sweep of my train. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Better wait till the train has come to a stop. You wouldn’t want to fall and skin a knee just before you see Father.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

It didn’t seem right that he would be rewarded for turning into a trained monkey at the age of fifteen. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Shuttling past like trains, eyes the size of saucers. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

By noon they were on a train to Berlin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The door had been created just for them when their moms had decided it was high time the girls started their training. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I sure would of missed something if that train had of killed me! Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The train stops at the station, and right before the doors open, my phone buzzes again. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

When the train finally chugs forward, Walter sighs audibly. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Sweet was not formally educated, but she trained Dad well in the practical aspects of life. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Deane, despite his lack of training, managed to set up the most spectacular sabotage operation of the Revolutionary War. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

René Descartes was trained as a Jesuit, and he, too, was torn between the old and the new. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

This is not the same train as before, and it is not so crowded. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

‘I see. So everything you are trained for is out?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

From here, looking east across the rows of trained raspberry canes, the sea was visible beyond the tops of the cedars falling away along the hill. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He’s running alongside the train, ducking to look between its wheels. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

A train of mules trailed behind them, carrying chests and ~ casks and barrels, and hampers of delectables to keep the lord of cheese from growing peckish. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The train runs northwest, through hundreds of miles of scraggy forests and granite outcrops, hundreds of small blue anonymous lakes edged with swamp and bulrushes and dead spruce, old snow in the shadows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Ma’s looking at me like she might actually change her mind about training me to become a witch! Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

The white of the sky and the chug of the train, the speed and the rocking and the grease scent tipped me toward giddy. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

There are dozens of children’s stories about the trains, but what she’s interested in is the documents, the artifacts, the self-published train- rider stories, each one a testimony, a telling. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

He kept his rifle trained on the small space between their heads. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

A gang of kids, little thieves in training, flutters through the fray with sticky, searching fingers. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z

Perilee’s return letter arrived promptly and with the promise to meet me at the train depot in Wolf Point and take me the rest of the way to Uncle Chester’s claim. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

If we could hear the passengers on the train speak, their voices would sound slurred and sluggish, like a record played at too slow a speed, and their movements would appear similarly ponderous. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Now it is our turn, Met Bong tells us, to increase our training and fulfill our duty to Pol Pot. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were quiet as the train started moving. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

The magician picked up a black case that he’d left on the floor and chased down departing train riders with his floppy top hat. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

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

“They get ideas, see. Ain’t properly trained yet. Only made ’em last week.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Her eyes are trained on a gull wiggling a potato chip out from the wood slat bench. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the train the next day, Joe didn’t make many speeches with rhymes to her, but he bought her the best things the butcher had, like apples and a glass lantern full of candies. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

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

The Manhattan’s crew had trained floodlights on the enormous white Olympic flag flying from the after mast, on the American flag on the foremast, and on the ship’s red, white, and blue funnels. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

As for the train ride to New York — famous mountains lumbered by, famous rivers, plains, canyons, the whole holy American spectacle, without his looking up once. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

If the computer’s operating system was rewritten, computer scientists realized, the machine’s time could be shared; the computer could be trained to handle hundreds of tasks at the same time. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

As we waited for the train to arrive, she caught me staring at her blouse and lifted her eyebrows. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Their truck stopped at an old wooden platform at what must have been the train station. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Hmm...A sad man looking out the window as it rains...lamenting a time at the train station. Yeah, that’s it.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Then he looked over the eighteen heavy water machines—they looked exactly like the ones he’d trained on back in Britain. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

"We better take it slow on that stew. Remember the first night on the train? The rich food made me sick and I wasn't even starving then." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Afterward he took him directly to the station and unceremoniously loaded him onto the train. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why am I hopping around like some trained dog trying to please people I hate? The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Maria thus begins my training in earnest, not just in opera, but in the feminine life. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

After losing so many training battles, I wasn’t sure you would. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

"Just to clean up around the gym. You were the first fighter I helped train. The first time I got to work a corner was for you. I'll never forget you, Alfred." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe it has something to do with Dauntless priorities: training comes first, technology comes second. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I was six then, A little taller Than our dog Queenie, And I walked around The pink-colored Restrooms, past the Monkey bars and The train tracks. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Blackcliff may have started out as a place to prepare the future Emperor, but now if s just a training ground for the Empire's deadliest asset. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

As the train began to back up, Tom Bolles, wearing his battered lucky fedora, had much to ponder. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Even though my emotions were on a bit of a roller coaster, that didn’t mean I wasn’t intensely focused on my training. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Three weeks had passed since Jinx had jumped the train near Manifest, but for him, it seemed a lifetime. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

When the train gains speed, they surround a group of migrants. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

In accordance with the latest fashion, my waist tapered to a narrow point, and my train trailed two feet behind me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Even with the expanded railroad, the trip from London to Shrewsbury was a long one; it had to be made by train and carriage. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each night, when she hears the train whistle, she asks God to protect the migrants from the trains and the assaults. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

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

“We met on the train, in old Sluggy’s compartment,” he said confidently, stepping out of the crowd to shake Harry’s hand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“They,” he said of the train riders, “like his playing.” Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

Camel is in such bad shape Walter seeks me out in the menagerie to tell me about it, but August is watching, so I can’t return to the train. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He just took my hand in his and headed for the train station. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

The train did seem to be slowing down. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

And now, two days later, there is the matter of the train. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

It was not the sort of thing that was sold at the train station. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

It is conceivable that new clones of cells with a particular receptor are stimulated to emerge in the process of training. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I look back at the hectic schedule I was leading—teaching, coaching, and training—it is a wonder I didn’t burn out from exhaustion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She pulled open the train door and leapt onto the platform, which seemed to be sliding underneath them as the train gathered momentum. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

When she opens her eyes she sees that the train is standing still, the doors open at her stop. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“He trained you and then made you pay for it?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

So they went to the train station carrying their precious items, and after boarding, Hanako and Akira sat patiently in their seats. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Sergio looked up and over at the fireman, who was sitting on the opposite side of the train, a bunch of seats farther down. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

“So I was wondering . . . I began again, but his fingers were slowly tracing my collarbone, and I lost my train of thought. “Yes?” he breathed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Does not require teacher training in the arts discipline. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Finally, I had a coach who was willing to climb on board my crazy workhorse train, to put in the hours and grind. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

We all got cinders in our eyes—but we had a blast on that train ride. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

And in Chicago a young handsome doctor stepped from a train, his surgical valise in hand. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“My mother-in-law asked me to find a weaver for her, and obviously she and I will have to waste many months training this girl.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most of their training was just to make sure they could actually use weapons. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Thankfully, it didn’t take long for our train to arrive. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

It’s about the training and manning of the spirited, fighting goshawk. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we began to walk, Gideon’s stories came back to me in flashes, like views between the trees from a train window. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

After school, I take the train to the college on the south side of the city. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Even now, standing in one of the training gyms, when I’m supposed to be listening to Agent Magnus give us our first lesson on Sky Sprints, my thoughts keep going back to yesterday. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

By then, his tired arms would have little strength left to push away from the train’s wheels. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

He could see his reflection better than anything outside the train, so he pressed his hands against the glass to block out the light from inside the car. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Donatelli took him to a training camp in the mountains for ten days to try to get him in shape for an out-of-town fight. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Either way, I should go to the train station and see if I can find the regular conductor for that route. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The train seemed to move slowly, but that was okay. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

“It made me happy to see you skipping the trains and making a go of things here,” the station agent said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

A train was coming into the station, and I pushed through the crowd trying to get to it, all of us blocked by the people standing on the sidewalk, watching the Jews go by. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Now the beach has a fort near it, taken over by Germans and used for training. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Sometimes when he trained, it almost became a game in itself. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Thursday, December 20 My dear Little Book, Tomorrow, Minerva and I take the train home for the holidays. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I didn’t want to just look like any old hobo when I got off the train. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mom finally got her calmed down by sitting on her right in the middle of the train aisle. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Geyer caught a train to Detroit, the city where Alice had written the last of the letters in the tin box. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I find myself tied with a rawhide cord to a small pole at the end of the train car. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

When litters were kindled, he kept an eye on their growth, picked out the strongest youngsters for the Owsla and trained them himself. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

At dawn, she drags me out of bed, determined to get to training. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

My team’s coming through like a freight train. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Then to Hugo she said, “I’ll see you next week at the theater,” and she disappeared into the crowded train station. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Pa had to sell everything we had to buy the wood and pay to ship it and us all the way to Nebraska on the train. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

Jill would garner pledges from colleges and universities to train teachers and professors to better understand the needs of military children. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

On his first day there, Alex had been introduced to his training officer, an incredibly fit black sergeant. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

The train stopped at a station and the old fellow rose unsteadily. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

After four days on the train, with no baths except for the sponge variety, we were not very sanitary when we reached California. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is evening, and if the train did not rattle I should cry out. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

She forced down her self-doubt and said: “I am training to be a sage. Please—I’ve come a long way, and I want to help you.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“The big ones are training the little ones right now.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

After I got off the train yesterday, I hung around outside Ashbury station for a full fifteen or twenty minutes. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

But my feet continue on along the track, past the end of the train, leaving it behind. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

As he pushes north, the trains keep changing, too. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The train went as far back as you could see, there must’ve been a thousand boxcars, but everyone had stopped and was just standing there watching. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I knew what Aimee was going to say—that I hadn’t trained seriously enough in the weeks leading up to the US Secret Classic, and my exhaustion now was the result of poor preparation. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Ulyushka, the woman I despised, kept us alive on the train. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

“I keep thinking about the hair on that child’s head I saw on the train; it was very thick. It must have been work for her mother to plait it.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The superintendent was coming down to speak with us, but first they wanted to show us a video the Department had made of our training class in Albany. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were going to jump on the night freight train and ride out of town. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Eric was dispatched to peer out the window at the train station across the street. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

At one station, a pair of the new recruits jumped off the train at a run. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I was not ten paces from the train station when I heard a woman’s voice. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t think of anything funny about buying a train ticket. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Sir, if I were your daughter,” I said, looking him full in the face, “I would wait until this train started up again and throw myself in front of it!” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Girls received additional training in air-raid duties and as auxiliary nurses. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Five days and 150 miles into Mexico, he committed the mistake of falling asleep on top of a train with his shoes off. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“I packed some supper for you to have on the train,” he said. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is on the train with El Brujo and two other MS gangsters, who are carrying machetes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Under the Common Core rubric, students in, say, Chicago’s tony northern suburbs might read New Yorker pieces—on the South Side, they’ll get train schedules. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Except for the stationmaster who checked my ticket and a couple of railroad workers, the station was empty, and I wished I had a book or magazine to read while I waited for my train. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Through the window of the train he watched the passing landscape of the central valley. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Years later, Enrique will remember his grandmother’s reply—and how another seed was planted: “Maybe,” Maria says, “she went on the trains.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“LAdies and GENtlemen. This train is now out of SERvice. Do yourself a FAvor. Get out of here. You will find God if you look for him.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

When I think of the hours I spent training that creep to get ready for his “bar mitzvah,” I could beat myself over the head with something. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Once the train stopped, I waited for the sound. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

We felt a jolt and the train began to move. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The boys played tackle football on the training field. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

There were people in the other train, packed in like us. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Rachel says it was part of a locomotive train, but she is famous for making things up out of thin air and stating them in a high, knowing tone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were living in Kendall, Florida, right on the train tracks. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

The slavers of Yunkai had trained them in the way of the seven sighs, but that was not why Victarion wanted them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

They’d both asked to start their training, and went off with cheerful smiles, but after that, for our lot anyway, the atmosphere at the Cottages changed forever. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

The destiny of his family in Chicago was wedded to the movement of trains through the Midwest. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘I shall get myself a bit into training, too,’ he said, looking at himself in a dusty mirror in the half-empty hall. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The company’s representative arrived on the train from Austin. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

But how many things really move at a constant rate like a train in a math problem? Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Our train slowed again, this time not for a station. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I knew at the foundation I was part of one of the best fencing programs in the tri-state area and receiving excellent training in a sport I had grown to love. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“Nine train bands we have ready in Hartford county. Nigh unto a thousand men. Let him look into a row of muskets and he’ll change his tune!” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

And where were we going, a train car full of women, children, elderly, and infirmed? Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

And she went home, like a trained monkey, after a lifetime of Mr. Kahn treating her like a trained monkey. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Kinzie had made sure she could break her bonds easily, but she’d still be empty-handed against three trained warriors, and she had to act before they put her in a cage. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

A little boy is crying as a man curses about another train delay. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The train stood waiting, stocked for a long sojourn in the East. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I keep my eyes fixed on Jess, on her home, as the train starts to inch forward. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walk until the edge of town and then veer off to follow the train tracks. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He was not eligible for officer training, which was as well, for sooner or later he would have met someone in an officers' mess who knew about his past. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

We’re only at the train station briefly, to smile and wave as we pile into our car. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

We were about to board the train when the conductor stopped us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

On Rack 10 rows of next generation’s chemical workers were being trained in the toleration of lead, caustic soda, tar, chlorine. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once when I was little bitty and Papa and Mama went to Atlanta on the train to buy for the store, I stayed at Grandpa’s house and slept on the daybed in the back hall. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

We still had our essays to finish, but it was well known we didn’t really have to finish them if we chose to start our training. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Whatever you are,” the woman says, “you’ll have to get off this train if you want to stay alive.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

"That woman was a food-taster. That young girl's tongue has been trained to detect over ninety-eight types of poisons to be found in our kingdom." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“We had a yard up in Harlem on one hundred thirty- fifth Street where the trains would lay up over night,” Gunn said. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead she utilized her training to scan the room, her gaze resting briefly on each surface. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Harry remembered Ron telling him on the train that someone had tried to rob Gringotts, but Ron hadn’t mentioned the date. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Many of the protesters were new to the movement and had neither the training for nor the commitment to nonviolence that had characterized demonstrators since the mid-1950s. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Just here between trains. I want to talk to you.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She said, when I told her about the train job, that she’d get away eveiy night I got back into Boston, and this would mean every other night, if I got the run I wanted. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

News spread so quickly that by late Tuesday morning fifty train cars of provisions had already arrived. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

Citra had traveled by air and on standard maglev trains, but the narrow, claustrophobic nature of a hypertrain made her uneasy. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Although Singer had been adrift on the streets for half a day he almost missed his train. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Go run some heat over them clothes and knock them wrinkles out before people think I ain’t trained you. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She just told him she got off the train and somebody had stolen her purse. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

On Saturday evening, May 7, 1892, McElroy loaded a special train with pipes, picks, shovels, and three hundred men and set off for Waukesha to dig his pipeline under cover of darkness. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It notes that in May of 1844, Morse gave a public demonstration, sending a message from Washington to a train depot in Baltimore. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

My hair stays straight and loose—a discomfort for someone who spends most training days with her hair pulled securely away from her face. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I guess it’s the last stop before the train junkyard, if there is such a thing. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another glimpse: the enemy crouched along their walls, all guns trained upon the head of the column. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

A derailed train with a pool of toxic waste spilling from the tank cars. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

His immediate thought was that someone, surely, would check the compartments before the train departed again. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I took the next train and was relieved to get to Union Station. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

So there is no way to tell whether it is the train or the earth that is moving. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is paying farmers near Cancale to butcher lambs and rabbits; Claude buckles the meat into his wife’s matching vinyl suitcases and carries them himself by train to Paris. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

As soon as he found out about the agreement, Mr. Brown hitched his luxurious glassed-in coach to the train and disappeared from Macondo along with the more prominent representatives of his company. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

That meant that every year there were a hundred more people in the world that had been trained in the use of sympathy. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She knew what Mrs. Mirabov would say: “Comrade Singh, you must train yourself to be without. Being beauty queen is like being marine, only harder. Marines do not fight in four-inch heels.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“Of all the people on the train, I alone had probably the best motive for killing him.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

He faced the Champions’ training room, and even though training was supposed to be over by now, there— Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

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

Outside yet another train rumbled through the intersection. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The train passes out of the trees, and a thin streak of moonlight catches the blade. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I transfer to Kijkduin, a suburb on the sea, and as the train gets closer, the air becomes briny. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The train screeched to a halt at Avenue J and the doors swung open. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

My opponent flailed the air about the Ethiopians throwing rocks and spears at Italian airplanes, “proving” that compulsory military training was needed. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their train had been held up by a broken bridge on the Milwaukee & St. Paul line. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The doors are still open and the train hasn't started moving yet. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The regent said when Sabata was older, he would entrust the future king to Reverend Harris, who would train him as both a Christian and a traditional ruler. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nox, who had now become her sparring and training partner, danced as well, perhaps a bit more elegantly than the others—though she still pitied the ladies who danced with him. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Travis trained his handgun on Miig and moved forward quickly to kick the hunting rifle away from reach and just into the shadows at the edge of the woods. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“Well, the truth is she does talk. Or rather, not really. But when she started to train me...” This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Our unconscious thinking is, in one critical respect, no different from our conscious thinking: in both, we are able to develop our rapid decision making with training and experience. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Curious, he trained his field glasses on Smith through the cottage window. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train rocked with a smooth, easy motion. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“But couldn’t it be the other way? Couldn’t the people have trained him to make crowd sounds so they would come...?” This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Even if somebody ties me to a chair, sticks headphones on me, and pipes “Link Rowley!Link Rowley!”in an endless loop at top volume, I will train my brain to block it out. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Just as it appeared certain that Leeman’s warning had been too late, there was a tremendous shriek and the second train came to a halt. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

The night Sam told them about the bad blood—when the house still stood—the next train was due in two days. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Weary was packed into another car in the same train. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The three German soldiers organized themselves so that they were always facing in different directions, and one of them always kept a gun trained on the prisoners. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Jaime agreed to see them in the clinic of the Misericordia District, where he was taking his training as a doctor. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa told us that night how Mr. Boop ran over from the hotel to say a feller wearin’ a Stetson hat and cowboy boots had come in on the train from Lula. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The couple stood motionless under the scorching sun, looking at the train as it merged with the black strip of the horizon, linking arms for the first time since the day of their wedding. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

It occurred to her that Brullo might have trained the captain. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Some second-year girls jogged below the window in training for Sports Day. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

All the lights were going on in West Egg now; the electric trains, men-carrying, were plunging home through the rain from New York. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Primary and secondary school trained them for hard labor. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

The station wasn’t much, but there was a train waiting. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Magnetic trains were already moving as efficiently as they could. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

But the Jackboots were too many, with their tanks and flamethrowers, and the revolt was over by May and the people were herded to the last of the trains and the ghetto was no more. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

People pushed their way out of the open doors, and Clayton stepped inside the train. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

So, a little after seven o’clock, two police cars raced into the parking lot by the bus station and train platform. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“They don’t train these telemarketer folks well at all. I bet he’s a temp with no health insurance and no benefits.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He’s probably on a train on his way to his appointment. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

On the third day of training, they start to call us out of lunch for our private sessions with the Gamemakers. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Their code clerks were carefully trained and followed strict procedures set by Moscow. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Madu is an old friend and I’d like you to meet him. He’s just come back from an army training course in Pakistan,” she said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Behind all came the two trains of mules and the bull-ring servants. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Dad had walked from our house down to the Lackawanna Station, a distance of about a mile, where he intended to catch a commuters’ train for New York. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was also hand-to-hand combat and weapons training. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few days later, Henrietta’s body made the long, winding train ride from Baltimore to Clover in a plain pine box, which was all Day could afford. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

My mind retraced my three weeks of training in fifteen seconds. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

She getting her trained for when Minny have her baby and Sugar gone have to fill in for her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

A cloud of tiny dunlin, more compact than starlings, turned in the air with the noise of a train. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The best photo is one where she’s staring out the window of an underwater train at a city that glows. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

The conductor slowed the train to a crawl, waved, and gently dropped a large brown bag in front of us as he went by. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I’m glad I did, because Connor pretended to faint when he saw me walking from the train station. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Was he arriving on a train or downstairs waiting for one? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“It was . . . um ... I think it was around six thirty. I mean, I think I got the train at around six o’clock.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s amazing how during a bout of severe fatigue, your body remembers the countless hours of training and is able to push through. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

It would take as long as an hour and a half some days, depending on traffic, stalled trains, weather, and other factors, but we would make it there. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

But they were missed by many others, and every day of the week these people found their way to the prison via bus, car, train, and taxi. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gaston, her husband, took care not to antagonize her, although since that fatal noon when he got off the train he realized that his wife's determination had been provoked by a nostalgic mirage. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

It is also clear to me that the person who really wants to see the trains is not Grace, or any of the little girls, but Mr. Smeath himself. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

We’ve had little money and are well trained in doing without it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

“I went to the hospital straight from the train station,” he answered. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Some with no shirts, a couple with no pants, like that soldier on the train. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Noble Threewitt, the young horseman who was sharing the horse stall with Smith, happened to be training horses for George Giannini, Charles Howard’s close friend. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They gave her parachute training too—an equally random and apparently useless skill. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

They all had taken the train yesterday from Johnstown to Penn Station and found their room at the Milford Hotel, right in Times Square. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

With that, she walked away from the two of them, drifting off toward the windows on the opposite side of the train. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I went first to Fort Ord in Monterey, California, for basic training and then to Aberdeen, Maryland. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

One of them, David Saxon, an MIT- trained physicist, would become president of the University of California in 1975. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The brakes hiss and scream, metal on metal, and the train stops. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

She pushed on to be a test pilot and was finally accepted for training. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

And then I went into the train station. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The class I sat in on was being trained to speak in a neutral middle-American accent. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

I remember just how close I came to quitting Junior Agent training. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

He’s intoxicated and furious and not all that well trained, but he’s one of the Folk, born with their cat reflexes and blessed with height that gives him better reach. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And there were far too many guards in the training hall today. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

If the train speeds up again, everyone climbs back up. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

These were run by the Communist League of Youth, or Komsomol, which sponsored clubs called Osoaviakhim that gave military training to the Soviet Union’s young people. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Moss had boarded the train in San Francisco that afternoon expecting nothing out of the ordinary, just a normal ride home with his best friend, Esperanza. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I waited a few moments, expecting he would go on with the subject first broached: but he seemed to have entered another train of reflection: his look denoted abstraction from me and my business. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

They packed us in again, just like on the train, but there was still a little room to move. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The train doesn’t slow down, but she throws herself out of the car. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Marching along the crest, they could see back to the Thneytown Road and the rows of tents, the hospitals, the endless black rows of more cannon, wagon trains. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

If the train runs off the track do you want your money back? The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, all that training has made you really strong.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Her nurse is assisting Dr. Richter at the ambulance train,” said the sailor. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

After picking up additional passengers, the train slipped into a tunnel that angled downward. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

I don’t have to ask about health insurance once I meet Carlotta, the middle-aged African American woman who will be training me. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

There they approach a freight train near the depot. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

A great cheer went up as they fell into line and began to march toward the train station, black business leaders at the fore, followed by a shiny brass band blaring “Stars and Stripes Forever.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

They sit in meditative silence for some of that uncontrollable time, the motion of the train gently billowing the silk curtains, the scent of ginger and cream enveloping them. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It’s literally one stop from Grand Central to Times Square, but the train never starts moving. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The D train rumbled along underground with me and Vega sitting inside. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Getting desperate, Harry asked for the train that left at eleven o’clock, but the guard said there wasn’t one. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

The train raced over bridges and along cliffs where glacial waterfalls tumbled thousands of feet down the rocks. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Two thousand years of training kept her alive. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Again our household was torn apart; belongings were sold, given away, or simply left behind, and we were off for another long train ride. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Howard returned to San Francisco by train with three Buicks in tow. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He signed on for three years and was sent for basic training to Fort Ord, California. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I had seen the train’s vertical position from the air, but it was even more intense when you were actually inside it. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

It was early evening, cold, and beginning to snow when they got off the train at the Gilju station. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Somebody said Eva stuck it under a train and made them pay off. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He had those bays trained like a couple of hunting hounds. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

When the train came, I heard it before I saw it, the sound of metal grinding against metal, the squeal of the brakes. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

With early training in agricultural economics, he wanted to tackle world hunger. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

A train had recently plowed into the platform, after which the driver was discovered with his throat cut. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

This placed his eyes on a level with the ventilator, so he could see another train about ten yards away. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had caught the train that Saturday morning, wearing a black wool dress and the big hat with ostrich plumes that Miss Love had made. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

When astronauts from other countries came to train, new cottages housed them during their visits. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

If we die on the train, that will be our fault, too. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

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

The train seemed to inch its way into the station, and I wanted to scream at the conductor to hurry up already. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

When the train cleared the station, I went to the bathroom, opening the door as if I were just a casual user. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

“Six. Three years proving himself, three years training.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

When a train heaved across it, the black steam engine swollen to bursting like the boiler at the laundry, the birds flew up like Halloween. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Billy,” she said, “I don’t approve of this hunting, but it looks like I can’t say no; not after all you’ve been through, getting your dogs, and all that training.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They said how it had been with the wig and the Eye and jumping on the train. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there had also been a pilot in that ball of flame, a living young man with not much more training than Maddie herself. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

The puppy at the Palace was growing like a pole bean, and having a thousand generations of training behind her, she began to train herself. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Liddy got a Social Security card with this name, club membership cards, and other “pocket litter”—ordinary things like torn train tickets and scribbled notes that make a wallet look real. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

They had just boarded a train at Oakland, California, after the ceremony, and Mother was trying to appear blasé, as if she had been married for years. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Owen had grown up in Lancaster, in the north of England, where he had trained as a doctor. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Remember what you know from your training, be resourceful.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Chaol always came for lunch, and afterward, she joined the other Champions for a few more hours of training under Brullo’s watchful eye. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

People must not jump on and off these trains. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“Is there a train any time soon?” she asked. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

He was very aware of his own admoni-tion not to discuss his training. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

A few years back, Farmer had talked him into training as an infectious disease specialist. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

By bowling alleys, by train stations, in small towns on the way to bigger ones, anywhere where real estate was cheap and a lot of cars or people passed through. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

As per training, she checked the gauge before tugging the vulcanized cowl. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Harry watched the girl and her mother disappear as the train rounded the corner. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

The railroad yard was a desert now, except for a hospital train marked with red crosses—on a siding far, far away. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The local state’s attorney referred to the neighborhood as the training ground for “the Canaryville school of gunmen.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

As Alex was soon to discover, the Special Operations Division of MI6 sent its agents to the same training center used by the Special Air Service—the SAS. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

This el train had no passengers on it. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train had started and I waited for it to pass before I scrambled back up to get my bedroll, which got stuck in some bushes about halfway down. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Four stands at the front of the pack, so close to the tracks that if he shifted even an inch forward, the train would take his nose with it. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

A few people were descending to catch the next train. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

"You must train them as well," their father said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Hidden in wooden crates, they were then loaded onto trains that had to pass through communist East Germany—and risk being detected—before reaching the American sector in Berlin. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

When they were not actually playing in some theater, or traveling on trains between cities, their life was spent in the larger hotels. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

She screamed in anguish when he put her from him and turned to go, and she had to be carried to the train. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

By the end of August 1943, as our training ended, Admiral Nimitz was getting ready to stage amphibious assaults on the Gilbert Islands with the First and Second Marine divisions. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

How we going to use the toilet if the train doesn’t stop?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

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

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

“Harry found a timetable and the train leaves in an hour.” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

He and Pa have decided he’ll go to a training college for evangelists. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

"Built around 1780...a two-hour train ride from Paris...the neighbor keeps his horses in my backyard...pies made with apples from my own trees..." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

"We managed to stay together on the transport. Once we were on the train, we were pressed together, a hundred people to a car." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I also knew that the women’s national team members went to camp at the ranch every four to six weeks for skills training and assessments, known as verifications. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Except for illness or injury unrelated to your training, do not apply for any medication. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The train jags around another curve and I grasp the rails, looking toward the engine. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Distantly, I hear the thud of drums from Blackcliff, the Mask training school. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

The bank manager told me that I was making so much progress I was to be sent to the bank’s training headquarters to take several tests to determine my potential for advancement within the bank. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Nothing. Just something a hoodlum in training would draw.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

At the far end of the train is a man with a baton, a conductor. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The train stopped and started and jolted them toward wakefulness, and there was a constant line at the door to the toilet. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was a Friday afternoon, so the train platform was nearly empty. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The guys, of course, invited her to this party with—I found out at the party—the intention of having her pull the train. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

“Ruthanne,” my grandfather said, “I’m sure that between the two of us, we can make a good dent in this splendid meal, but whatever we don’t eat, you can send with him on the train.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Florida heard the faint wail of the freight train as it wound its way through the distant hills, and she pulled the quilt up close to her face. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

The system worked with the same magnetic levitation technology used in Germany and Japan to propel bullet trains with magnets instead of wheels. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

It was both a secondary school and a teacher training college, but it also offered courses in more practical disciplines, such as carpentry, tailoring, and tinsmithing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A commonplace, practical reply, out of the train of his own disturbed ideas, was, I was sure, the best and most reassuring for him in this frame of mind. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

This time I took a direct train that would stop at Marshall. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

People stared more than ever on the train. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

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

He had to stop singing each time a train arrived or left, which was often. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They didn’t know how experienced they were, what kind of training they had, or what kind of procedures they tended to do. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

I get this picture in my head of Mr. Landau with his cooler and his plastic bottles, heading out to Coney Island on the Q train. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

They said he hadn't missed a train at the beginning of school in forty years, and that he could pick out a Southerner with one glance. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

First Sergeant Maples explained to the court that since 1946 he had been assigned to Fort Sheridan, Illinois, where he specialized in the training of combat troops. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I turn back to the world we are driving away from—the end of the train tracks. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

And I said, “Where do I get a ticket for the train from?” because if you are lost and you need directions you can ask a policeman. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I held up my hands in a vain attempt to stop this runaway train of thought. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t sure if they even let Indians ride trains in those days. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

In preparation for integration, and for using music with other art and subject areas, train yourself to explore the full potential of each song. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

I slumped into my train seat and turned to look out the window with my chin cradled in my hand, thinking back to when J.T. first came to public school. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Although everyone appeared to be in superb physical shape, circumstances had forced them to do the bulk of their training on StairMasters and treadmills rather than on actual peaks. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

And once they arrived here, what about train and ferry tickets? The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Terryl dropped out of the Bank of America management training program so she could spend time at the hospital. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

In that brief period of suggested peril, he thinks, always, of that other train he has never seen, the one that had nearly killed his father. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

"They . . . they told me I was to come here for . . . for training," he said to no one in particular. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She might have to take them on a train, and she couldn’t ride on a train with her clothing torn, it was one of the earmarks of the fugitive. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lights from the outside world then filled the train car as it rose out of the ground and climbed the elevated track. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I hear the train horn blasting to my left, but the light fixed to the first car is not on. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

If I were to be late for a train, I would miss the train, wouldn’t I? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“And that was my first kiss. A little peck in a dark corner of a bustling train station.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“But you do have a daughter with talent. And I’d like to train her to paint rickshaws.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

Taisin had learned some rudimentary healing practices at the Academy, but she was not trained as a healer, and Kaede had never reached that far in her studies. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

There’s an awful screeching outside as the London train stops at the signal, like nails on a chalkboard. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

They could all hear voices and doors as people came downstairs, and Jam felt the familiar vibrations of her parents’ footsteps, even through the rubber of the training room floor. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

In the segregated South, Jim Crow laws required black train passengers to use separate coaches and waiting rooms. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

There was a sunken sidewalk area near the train entrance, next to the Cambridge Information Center and another newsstand. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

On the east side of the river, a passenger train flashed by, trailing clouds of swirling smoke. 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 following Monday they took the train to the Art Institute and walked several blocks in the October sunshine. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

The next video showed him going up to the stairs to a train station. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

First thing the next morning we were put to work right away, with no more time to recover from our torturous train ride like at Bergen-Belsen. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

But the shipping clerk at the Howrah train station was evidently a man both befuddled and diligent. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The bird swooped toward him and then rose up over the building, high, high into the air, over the alley and the train tracks and the dried-up creek. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Maurice, a beginner in X-ray diffraction work, wanted some professional help and hoped that Rosy, a trained crystallographer, could speed up his research. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

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

She could imagine it because of the faces of the Japanese soldiers, of the truck drivers, of the people watching the train roll by their villages. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Like for instance Papa said old man Plunket told him the train hit a mule and a cow at the same time yesterday just outside of Cold Sassy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Allied troops staged at Camp Patrick Henry, five miles up the military highway, then were delivered by train to the pier. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

And now here I am on this train, wiping Carmine’s bottom while Mrs. Scatcherd hovers above us, shielding me with a blanket to hide the procedure from Mr. Curran, issuing instructions I don’t need. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

With a few hints from him, I began training. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In his dream, Hugo was walking by himself outside the train station when he heard a loud crash and looked up. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

When Nesci Brothers men start moving Benzini Brothers animals and equipment into their tents and onto their train, even the most fervently optimistic among us can no longer deny the obvious. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He was also an alleged train robber, a kingpin bootlegger with connections to the Kansas City Mob, and a blazing gunman. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Coach Ted said she had a butterflier’s shoulders, and that there was nothing I could do about my own non-butterflier shoulders but train harder. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

The loud drawn-out scream of an approaching train was heard. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

I knew I’d never spend the money or listen to the radio, and the electric train would never trundle down its tracks in my room. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The MetroCard let him ride the train as much as he liked for just a one-time charge. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

Will leapt up the stairs and, with the ease of somebody who has been losing himself in curious places for six long years, Will—click-click-clackl—slunk his way aboard the train. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

"See that Esther gets a comfortable seat on the train. She'll stay a day or so, maybe." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Most history textbooks about the colonial period refer to the militias, which were organized groups of armed farmers or townspeople, not trained professional soldiers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

The spell slashed across their spindly bodies, and they bolted behind another train car. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

He believed that all human beings possessed this ability, particularly his own family, and that if it did not function well it was simply due to a lack of training. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Aimee talked to me about adding hours to my training regimen so that I could become so rock solid on all my skills, I could go out and just enjoy myself in competition. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

When I walked on stage and sat opposite Ellen in her comfy chairs, all of my media training went out the window. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“We know the brain is rewirable, the question is to rewire it properly. “Were in the primitive age of brain training.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

As the train slowed down at each railroad station, Brown tossed the latest update out the window to an Associated Press agent, who spread the news by telegraph. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

When Charles had left for his voyage, there were a few trains; now the railroad zigzagged all over the country, reaching places only horse-drawn carriages had gone before. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Area Boy Incapable of Leaving Well Enough Alone We’re sitting side by side on the train, and even though it keeps jostling us together, I can feel her slipping away. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

And she smiled, at least initially, as a seemingly endless train of young women entered the store, each insisting that only direct consultation with Dr. Holmes himself would suffice. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Soon the young women on the training mission couldn’t see a thing. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

My London showing earlier in the season had been disappointing, but the last six months of training had made a difference. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Although I was sad to leave my friends in London, I was now embarking on what was to be the most unfamiliar part of my trip: military training. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe you can train the snakes to guard the property,” Chuck Muckle was saying, “since the dogs didn’t work out.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She also believed in action movies, weight training, the power of makeup, memorization, equal rights, and the idea that YouTube videos can teach you a million things you won’t learn in college. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The train whistle reminds me of the tooting sounds I made today. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

It reminded me of the fragrance I’d caught when I first stepped off the train in Wolf Point. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

But there had been real debate, with Cora agitating for the train and Caesar arguing for the local potential. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The observation train began to fill up, though this year the open-sided cars were not as popular as the enclosed coaches, which promptly reached capacity. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

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

We each took turns leading the training sessions in order to develop leadership, initiative, and self-confidence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was starting to realize that if I truly wanted to move to the next level, I was going to have to get used to this intensive style of training. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Met Bong,” I ask, “I have done nothing but work in the field and watch the older girls train.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

An hour before dawn, a long, timber-loaded train that smelled sweetly of pine resin stopped them at a country crossing. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sonia has gone with Ben to pick up Gogol at the train station. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes narrow, focusing on the reflections in the curve of the watch, and then they soften, looking at something beyond the watch, beyond the train. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Father Masego is about to expel me from the temple; he’s going to tell my parents that I’m not allowed to train here anymore. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Back outside, ice forms on the train cars. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

On Christmas morning I received a pink bicycle with training wheels and Luke got a red tricycle. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I had stumbled upon a qualified nurse just minutes before the trains carrying mutilated men would arrive. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

A large pyramid-shaped skylight looked down on what seemed to be a training room, its floor emblazoned with the drüskelle wolf s head, the shelves lined with weapons. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

One of the best things about training is, it keeps me from thinking of him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

She half heard the steam whistle blow, and half watched the train pull out of the station. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

I train with them as the second round of games begins. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Dad had managed to obtain leave from Fort Sill, and surprised us by boarding the train at Chicago. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train moves more slowly than usual, and when he looks at his watch he sees that they are running well behind schedule. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The train ride to Soweto was a living nightmare. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Occasionally one would fall off a train, weak with hunger. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The tram zipped past a series of them, and suddenly hitching a ride in a trash train didn’t seem so bad. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The train jostles us and I hold on to the pole with both hands. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

We’d be riding donkeys from the train station to our house on the beach when, halfway up a hill, the ocean would suddenly come into view. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though this was supposed to be a chartered train that the deportees had paid for, a mass of Japanese soldiers in their khaki uniforms and caps pushed on board. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

There’s a whole Christmas scene with a train riding around a snowy track. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

One of them is upset because a member of the rival 18th Street gang has stolen his shirt during a train stop in Chiapas. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

But during the breaks for recreation periods and the midday meal, the other new Twelves were abuzz with descriptions of their first day of training. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

We go down to the last car on the train. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

She was one of three women recruited and trained for an all-female flight. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Why did Papa Georges stop making movies? How did he end up at the train station?” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

He wrapped his arms around me without complaint, even as he kept his eyes trained on the man, crying in a strangled tone I hadn’t heard from him before. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

He was able to reboard one of the train’s last cars. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“How do we know where to get off the train?” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Think of soccer balls, science kits, chemistry sets, racetracks, and model trains. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

They should have been organizing an army, not Nazi death trains. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The train slowed right down and finally stopped. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

The day of their departure in mid-August, the train station was jammed with people leaving the city for the safety of the countryside. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Every time I woke, I was still in the cold train car, a dead man leaning against me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Great,” a Candor boy replies, “because that makes perfect sense, Molly. Leap off a train onto a roof.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Death by train isn’t unusual out in the country. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“I am kinder than I seemed in training. I promise.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“One of us will meet you near the house and either train you or give you assignments. You need not always come here, to the nest.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The training was more challenging than boot camp, mentally and physically. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I draw a girl on a train, surrounded by empty seats. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

He led her to the next car, where, even though the train was crowded, there was an empty seat beside him. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“Ye can have them only on one condition. Ye leave them here until I’ve trained ye to use them.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

They were pointing, probably to where they were headed, and the man and the woman walked off t< .ward the front of the train. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

War Admiral’s hoof had grown back, and he was back in training. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were put aboard a train and they passed through New York state without incident. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Depending on their size and age, the children are given different jobs and training. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we crossed the Ohio River and got to Cincinnati, the train stopped. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Next I talk about the train work and how good I got at keeping on my feet, even wasted. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He worried out loud that he might have to join the homeless at the central train station in Seoul. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

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

“I just wanted to say I’m sorry for shutting you down before. On the train, I mean.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Standing next to Lawrence, Serber had trained his unprotected eyes directly on the fireball at the moment of detonation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He could look at his father coolly now that he had sat on that train and listened to his mother’s sad sad song. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She has been trained so, from a foal.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

The next night, the trainer loaded the entire Howard barn onto train cars for a trip south, to Columbia, South Carolina. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over the loudspeaker came the “all aboard” announcement—her train was about to leave. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure he got me at all, but his loopy train of thought makes me smile. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Everyone who had trained in the 122nd Air Group was devastated by the news. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I concentrated on the news, watching out for stories about Florida, or about spring training — strikes or hurricanes or terrorist attacks — anything that might send them home early. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Drawing it back, I looked around me, and it was like seeing everything through a train’s thick window. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each controls a specific part of the train route and certain stations. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

All she had to do was rescue her friends and fight her way through an entire nation of highly trained warriors. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

In this town, all is linearity and training. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He pointed to the train on the siding. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had followed his instincts and his training and had killed as a tiger must kill when he is hungry and furious. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Bridge’s mother was on an Amtrak train, coming home from a performance in Boston with her string quartet. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

He built ingenious training devices out of whatever was lying around, brewed up homemade liniments, prepared his horses in exactly the way they said he shouldn’t. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

While most of her classmates were on their way to their private jets or chauffeurs, Aru was on her way to her training session in the Otherworld. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He wears white condor flight gloves with elaborate gold fining, which means he’s already completed fighter pilot training. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

We’re also trying to keep open the agricultural extension program, training former rubber workers to subsistence farming. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had panes of smoked glass to peer through; and, for more precise accuracy, a refracting telescope trained upon a piece of paper, so that the image was cast down upon it. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The mouth organ man said, “I suppose you boys are going out on that train tomorrow?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

The train turns, and I see the city behind us. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

So far she had never had a chance to benefit from formal voice training. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

A train sounds its lonesome whistle somewhere out beyond the lakes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The car moved through the darkness at a rapid speed, turned left at the Sanctified Church of the Crucified Jesus, and took the Biddle Creek Road which followed the river toward the training depot. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

As our train pushed farther north, there was more room to breathe as the dead dropped to the floor. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

“A missed connection. You know those posts where it’s like, I saw you on the F train reading Fifty Shades of Grey and eating candy corn.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

This is wont with my training in the face of sudden turns or shifts in events. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train station was still in use in 1975, though just barely. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“No . . . I just got to London by train a few hours ago.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I still had several days of camp ahead of me, then another two weeks of practices in Brazil before podium training and the qualifying round. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He remembered what the Chief Elder had said: that his training would be alone and apart. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Doha remembered going there by train once when he was very young. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Hoover also told Stone that per his wishes he had raised the employment qualifications for new agents, requiring them to have some legal training or knowledge of accounting. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She leads Astrid, her ladies-of-honor, and a train of eager courtiers out of the room and into the Grand Entry Hall. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He called to a family who had just left an incoming train. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

With all the training over the past five days and fiddling with various weapons and techniques, her body ached. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“We have no more time. Stop the training now. Send him in.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“A highly trained Auror, who has been assigned to you for your protection.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Harry, Ron, and Hermione set off to find seats, and were soon stowing their luggage in a compartment halfway along the train. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The mist gets so thick I can barely see my hand in front of my face, making training more grueling than usual. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I’ll bet that with a little training, I could make it. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Rafik wanted to be reborn in Japan so he could ride the bullet train. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“The Department doesn’t want you to enforce the law—it doesn’t train you to do that,” Voltraw said. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ve spent a year training my forces! When the Princess Andromeda arrives at the mountain, they’ll be the best—” “Ha!” the General said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Her note to me is an order to report to training field two for hand-to-hand combat. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I cannot realize it all yet; a bed, a train, home. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I heard my mother singing something about trains and Arkansas. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

The question is answered when hate notes and truck-loads of pansies are delivered to my training camp, the little sanctuary where I skip rope while listening to taped lectures on coronary collateralization and threadworm infection. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I told them then about what I’d seen from the train, about how I often saw Megan sitting out on her terrace, sunbathing in the evenings or having coffee in the mornings. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

We sit there in the parked car watching the trains until Mrs. Smeath says that the dinner will be ruined. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Though she did not know it at the time, all of this was training her to be the photographer she would become. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

There are no women on board the train today; it is too dangerous. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The real victory here is catching a train instantly. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

But if he’d gotten to the training center in the first place, it surely meant that somewhere along the line he probably lied. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I was already training twenty-five to thirty hours a week, and I needed to put in more like thirty-five hours a week. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

They also trained some of the officers’ wives. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

He got stuck in the ticket barrier on the Underground, and complained loudly that the seats were too small and the trains too slow. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

As the person in charge of the school for sabotage, Kappe had made sure that the men were well trained. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Celia was alone only this once: when she was four, and her mother put her on the daybreak train bound for the capital. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had arrived two days earlier by train from New York, been transported immediately to the Palmer House, and lodged there in its most lavish suite. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Our warm-up in the training hall went without a hitch or a fall, and then it was showtime. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“The police will be too late,” grumbled a train guard as he punched in the alarm. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

While he struggled to find a counterargument, Ron spoke up, evidently following his own train of thought. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He had been getting rather uneasy about his money; and after all, without him they could never have trained the penguins. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

The woman across the street testified that a moment after she saw the killing, that is, a moment after the el train went by, she screamed and then went to telephone the police. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

After returning home, he had become chief of a taekwondo training center in Pyongyang. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

This was a vast sum, far more than the cost of a train ticket. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

You pay £175 and can go anywhere on the trains in Europe for free for a month. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Even trained for years as they all had been in precision of language, what words could you use which would give another the experience of sunshine? The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Gale’s eyes train on me, not the berry, but at the last moment, he opens his mouth and catches it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

On the fifth day of the storm, the baggage train crossed a rippling expanse of waist-high snowdrifts that concealed a frozen pond. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And another time when we were in the train station in Seattle and we saw a mother yelling and swatting her son who had Down syndrome. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had two hours before the next train, and the German-run trains, I had noticed, always kept to schedule. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The train stopped, and the car door opened to scintillating colors. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

They were trained in military tactics, which they put to good use against the English. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

I was extremely eager to know about Oliver, about the training camps, about MK’s successes and failures. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

One after another, travelers started to get off the train. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Part of her training has occurred at the simulation and training facility at Johnson Space Center. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

We packed and left on the train that went down after lunch. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Day after day, crouching on the floor, turning the pages of the newspapers, I watch her make her way across the map, by plane, by train, by car, from city to city. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Oliver Wood will meet you tonight on the Quidditch field at seven o’clock for your first training session. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

“I can’t believe they ‘forgot’ to tell you about team practice,” Faizah said to me one night after a day spent training before a tournament. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Downtown Clover started at a boarded-up gas station with RIP spray-painted across its front, and ended at an empty lot that once held the depot where Henrietta caught her train to Baltimore. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

He would have offered to train circus seals if it meant Ana would stop crying. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The Diamants new apartment would be only a few blocks away, inside a designated area behind the train station. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“I wonder where the train comes from,” I said. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Since I’m letting the universe dictate my life on this Final Day of Childhood, I don’t bother waiting for another train to take me to Thirty-Fourth Street. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Baker showed his drawing to a few colleagues, including two of the doctors who attended Garfield at the train station. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I got the A train at Chambers Street and stood as it lurched up to 125th. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

With about ten minutes until the 9:30 train left, Garfield and Blaine sat in the carriage a bit longer, finishing their conversation. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Not like in training camp, though. Nothing like eating in training camp.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

While the freight trains continued to rumble through town a dozen times a day, little in Clarkston looked familiar to the people who’d spent their lives there. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

They would go to Olney, take the train to St. Louis, and from there go on to Washington. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Bengaluru is a few hours away by train or bus," she says. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I wanted to be in total control of the outcome of the game, so when I lost I was the only one to blame, and I could train harder to do better the next time. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Some days I would take the train into Manhattan. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I was still wearing my beat-up khaki training uniform. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then came the training on the long halter. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometime in the space between the Hollandsche Schouwburg and the train station, we need to get the camera from the carriage—which will presumably have a child in it. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Effects of music training on the child’s brain and cognitive development. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Maybe I can find a way to sneak them onto a cargo train, and help them escape inland to . . . somewhere, I don't know. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

"Please stop messing with the nice train conductor and let's go." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I have trained every day to be dangerous, and he is entirely in my power, yet I’m the one who is afraid. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Our training officer was angry, and during the regular lineup we were chastised by a lieutenant. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Jonas,” The Giver told him, “I know that you read your training instructions very carefully. Don’t you remember that you are allowed to ask anyone anything?” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

With every flap of her arms, her body swelled, till she and the train were the same size, and me caught between. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“I need money for two train tickets,” I said. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

But he was up there right now, with his glasses trained on the valley, on the town, a radio by his side, searching for Joe Mondragon. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I bet he never in his life had sat in the shade of a train trestle holding a fishing pole and watching dragonflies walk on water. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Our training took over, even though some of us were so confused and afraid that we could hardly think. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom and Dad and Sarah and Daniel and I have been speaking very quietly and walking very lightly; I’m sure bomb squads train this way. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Under Adam’s urging they got to the Southern Pacific Depot half an hour before the train was due. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Abdulrahman, being younger, would clean the cages when necessary, and Ahmad, being older and more experienced in these matters, would find new birds, feed those who lived there, and train them when the time came. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Then he fell asleep on the train, overshot Urbana-Champaign and had to hire a cab in the middle of the night for $70 to make it back to his motel. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And because he had trained her so well, she could not alight without his whistle. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Late in the afternoon the train lurched and we were away. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The train stopped for half an hour at Bordeaux and we went out through the station for a little walk. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

I can hear a train in the distance, a slow growl, it’s a long way off. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

His shoes glinted in the noonday light so that it was sure he had gone over them with his handkerchief just before the train arrived. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

People climb down from the train in the early morning light. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Maurice would come up on the 10:10 train from London the following morning. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

The train was due in at nine o'clock from San Sebastian, and, if Brett and Mike were coming, they would be on it. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

I started to breathe normally again as I listened to the rhythmic pounding of the wheels on the tracks as the train raced through the night. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every day, she got better at running, going farther and faster, and managed to keep from killing Cain when he taunted her at training. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The attentions of the maitre d’hotel had opened up a train of thought, and as we drank our coffee I told him about Blaize, the dressmaker. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Outside the train, the Hudson shimmered, and the trees were the redbrown colors of fall. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite Pullman’s vestibules ice as fine as dust settled between coaches and filled Burnham’s train with the tang of deep winter. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Just like in the train station, every person with a gun is white, and not white like maybe they’re Bosnian—the kind of white that thinks internment camps are going to make America great again. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

But the sound faded away from us and after that first jerk, the train hadn’t moved a bit. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

He said: “Do you remember Mrs. Schachter, in the train?” never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp, that turned my life into one long night seven times sealed. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it is dark he sees that their images are reflected at an angle in the glass, hovering as if outside the train. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I liked the provincial pace of the local train. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you know what Miss Anderson told me before we got in the train car to come here? ‘I wish you weren't so pretty, Katherine. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

At the next stop, with much complaining, Sass led me off the train. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

He says that long ago, in his green years, he and his friends were in a car, rattling along fast fast when in the distance came the long mourn of a train. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

When I get back to my room, the train is pausing at a platform to refuel. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She expected him to describe his first day of training. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

A train waited at the side rail, but it didn’t have passenger cars. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

With knuckles and clubs, the union men chased the strikebreakers from the mine to the railroad depot and put them on the next train out of town. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Indians got hold of them through trade and shipwreck, and trained themselves to be excellent sailors. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“You’ve got to speak proper English, baby. I don’t want you going places and people thinking you don’t got no home training or nothing.” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

We stop in the middle of the square at the announcement board that lists jobs and training opportunities. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Stick with me, George, I’ll take good care of you and show you around some before you catch your train to Memphis.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Back at Saratoga, when he caught sight of the train to Detroit, the colt had panicked so badly that sweat had streamed from his belly. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then, somewhere outside Providence, in an abandoned, grassy field, the train stops. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The night was bleak and rain streaked the windows of the train, distorting the lights beyond, until the lights were gone. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

And they proved in court that at night you can look through the windows of an el train when the lights are out and see what’s happening on the other side. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I said that I underwent training because if there was to be a guerrilla war, I wanted to be able to stand and fight beside my own people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There they could train in warm weather and on safe tracks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ambulance trains loaded with wounded German soldiers barreled toward the ports. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Once again Frightful’s early training did not help her with peregrine protocol. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

As the train sways, I’m grateful I’m no longer on the roof. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

There were two soldier boys in green uniforms who didn’t look any older than Uncle Darnell—high school cap and gown one day, army boots and basic training four days later. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

To initial training with personal weapons, then more training, school upon technical weapons school when not reassigned, until, finally, and the word was finally, the ultimate and all-consuming horror of nuclear-warhead school. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

That bridge was where the trains rolled on. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

“You washed dishes right on this train! I was just telling some of the fellows you were in my car here. We all follow you!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once, the trains were a force of nature to me, something that continued along their path regardless of what we did inside the city limits, something pulsing and alive and powerful. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Muhammad invited me to visit his home in Chicago, as often as possible, while he trained me, for months. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The old man tried to train his sons, but neither one was as good as he was.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

There’s been increased security in public places—airports, train stations, even shopping malls. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The Ghost has his crossbow trained on Balekin, and every eye in the room is watching him. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

His card didn’t work, but he needed to catch that train. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

As Clayton’s luck went, more people boarded the train than departed. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

Geryon had a trolley thing—like one of those kiddie trains that take you around zoos. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

So he'd had to borrow money from his relatives to buy a train ticket from the seaport town of Stettin to the bustling big city of Berlin. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

He persuaded people to donate their jewelry and money, and he used the funds to make bombs and train militants. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Our program was strenuous: we trained from 8 A.M. until i P.M., broke for a shower and lunch, and then again from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They enter the training building, and I grab the heavy oak door just before it shuts, watching them through the crack. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Then, at their final training session before Saturday’s match, Oliver Wood gave his team some unwelcome news. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He looked up, into the face of a train barreling into the station. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Jaime had no trouble recognizing him, because he had seen his picture many times and he had not changed much since the time he had seen him on the train. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train tilts to the left heading south to New York, to the right on the way to Boston. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I needed to find a train from the airport into the city and after that find another train to Paris. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The train begins moving and we're plunged into night until we clear the tunnel and I take my first free breath since the reaping. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

The neighbor started throwing food to migrants as they rolled by on the train. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“It is so good,” Henry Bahe said to me one day near the end of our training. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That will do nicely for Daddy,” said Michael, selecting a clockwork train with special signals. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

But on the train, I realized how far behind I was leaving my life. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some fellow came clear from Havre one time to have her train his horse. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

It seemed my whole life was composed of these disjointed fractions of time, hanging around in one public place and then another, as if I were waiting for trains that never came. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Lem Harvey, I’m putting you in charge of training the crew on the guns. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

They reject Roman training and try to follow the older Greek style—like being solo heroes instead of working as a team the way the legion does. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Zeus saw her hunting in the train of Artemis and fell in love with her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My boys are well trained. We are not like those dirty rebels you people called an army.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Finally, I fill a plate with rolls and sit at the table, breaking oil bits and dipping them into hot chocolate, the way Peeta did on the train. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

The train dips and slows, and I jump. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

By this time, Lucretia and Mollie were aboard an express train from New Jersey to Washington. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Why had he chosen to step off the platform and fall beneath the train? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

In September, a team of FBI "Super Gs," or specially trained surveillance agents, landed in Santa Fe, New Mexico, near Howard's home. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The training course was meant to be six months, but after eight weeks I received a telegram from the ANC urgently requesting that I return home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, train drivers back up the locomotive and get a running start. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The train across the platform doesn’t move either. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Did the librarian really think seventh graders weren’t toilet trained? Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Shin soon learned what everyone else in North Korea had known for years—trains go slow, if they go at all. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Rooms were set aside for bookbinding and herb mixing and broadsword training and hand-to-hand combat practice. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Marti parked at a subway station, hopped on a train for a few stops, and then followed a long and winding route on foot. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I see the train coming from a long way off, making its last journey through the city. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

By the time we got him off his feet, the train had started to speed up again. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

"Though I did have an incident with a train recently. That should've brought me here." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The train cars sway from side to side, up and down, like bobbing ice cubes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Everywhere the train stopped—Charleston, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago, and many other places, ending in New York—enormous rallies were held, featuring speeches by veteran suffragist activists, each one dressed in prison garb. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

From the trains, everything is visible: the bare feet, the crooked backs, the bad teeth. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

We planned to take a carriage to the train, and we had to leave before dawn so no one would see us leaving. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

There was a line for the train tickets a hundred people long. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Toward the end of our second day on the train, June 13, eight days before the summer solstice, we passed through spine golden hills and over the Mississippi River into St. Louis. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

They landed at the Matsika estate, with searchlights trained on them from all sides. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was typical at the time for soldiers to kidnap boys—they would seize kids and brainwash them, training them to do unthinkable things, then send them out to different regions of the country. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I bet she’s the type of person security folks are trained not to follow. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Again we boarded a bus, this time to a National Guard “military training range.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he settled himself on the fallen trunk, ears trained for any sound on the road. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Fadi looked out the train window, and something stiffened inside him. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The ribbons drift behind her as she makes her way down the train. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The classroom fell quiet, a long heavy silence that roared in Roy’s ears like a train. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ah, yes. That which surrounds the game—the buildup, the crush of fans in the trains ...” “The parties,” said Hugh, with a dreamy look on his face. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is no end to the need for new, highly trained people to run the enterprise. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s take the dogs to the train station tomorrow,” said Leo. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

According to the goddess, in older times darajas had begun their formal training with the splendor around age ten, and spent an additional decade learning its nuances under the tutelage of several masters. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I wonder if Max's research is completely off, or if the passengers have all boarded the other train cars. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She kicks the can all the way to the second guard, and a train passes underneath her in a billow of steam. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He trained his calf, Fawn, to come when he whistled like a killdeer. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Working with James Chadwick, whose experimental skills matched his own, Rutherford trained his alpha particles on a series of gaseous targets: oxygen, carbon dioxide, even ordinary air. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

In the way of troop trains, we left an hour late and sat on the siding outside Joliet for another hour. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Something was pulling me backwards by the collar, away from the train, and I couldn’t quite remember how to work my arms and legs well enough to resist. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

At Spichernstrasse the train halted to conduct an exchange of bodies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Gold traveled by train to Chicago, caught a plane to Washington, D.C., and jumped on a train up to New York City. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked at the masses of people on the train platform. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Nearly a hundred of the two hundred thousand children who rode the trains are still alive. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

The train whistle echoed through the hills again, and she realized how much trouble she was in. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

It was like railway wheels going round in my head, trains of thought running out of control, couplers snapping. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

When daylight finally came, the saboteurs continued on their way to the train station. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Five minutes later, the door of the train station was hurriedly pushed open onto the platform as a group of six people, winded and obviously running late, surged out. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

Within minutes the train popped up on dry land and slowed into Embarcadero Station. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

A scout from a neighboring school that will play Marshall in several weeks has his binoculars trained on the game. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train isn’t stopping today, it trundles slowly past. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Given the length of the trip and the time I’d have to spend training for it, I stood to make a lot more money staying home and taking other writing jobs. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Ophie could feel the fear and desperation that radiated off her mother since they’d moved into Daffodil Manor, the same way it had when they rode the train away from Georgia. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

The other surprise is that she’s doing nurse’s training at my old hospital. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He had to go anyway to attend a meeting of the directors of the American Institute of Architects and planned afterward to take a train to Atlanta to inspect one of the firm’s buildings. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It was his ninth—or maybe his tenth—day of training. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“Of course I am right. And you can help me train the penguins.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Right. I’ll get to potty training tonight—on the twenty-fifth hour of my day!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

More than ever before, he sought to hide the horse’s training, taking him out at 4:00 A.M. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

We step down from the train, and once we are a good dozen yards away, he turns to me. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

One of the cops yelled, “You men know you can’t get on this train, just go on back to Shantytown and there won’t be no trouble.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Now that training has restarted, it’s time to learn Stun Sticks. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

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

Replacements for the massive coal- and oil-burning wrecks that he and his crew worked to destroy all day long: gull-white sails, carbon-fiber hulls, and faster than anything except a maglev train. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Most of the train’s passengers have settled into their respective cars and compartments to read or sleep or otherwise pass the journey. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

On the train back to King City from his trip to Salinas, Adam Trask was in a cloud of vague forms and sounds and colors. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

But what she said, in a wail hard to understand over the train racket and me still part deaf, was “I left my bucket in the blackberry bushes, Will! Hit were might near full!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Storm after storm buffeted the train and buried the landscape in snow. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

No passenger trains do—only an occasional freight. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

People go there on the train, in buses, or in cars with picnic baskets; sometimes they stay all weekend and see three or four Shakespeare plays, one after the other. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He had put the best man he knew, his own son Jimmy, in charge of his breaking and early training. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted to train me to an elevation I could never reach; it racked me hourly to aspire to the standard he uplifted. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

At first she leveled it right at his heart—force of habit from her training. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The game had been around for centuries and had even been banned by an English king in the 1300s because too many people were playing it and neglecting their archery training. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

It must have looked like just another city building when we passed it on the train. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

We managed to get on a train there but it only went as far as Queenstown. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The general manager caught a train out of town and left everything behind—people, equipment, and animals. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

But when I got off the train and came back to my hood, to my Flatbush Avenue, or my Harlem, the fear still held. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The train trundled west as darkness fell, police lights still pulsing against the St. Louis skyline behind us. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

They were no concern of hers, and so the dead were doomed to watch the train rush past, forgetting them just as quickly as the rest of the world had. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

For one thing, compared with our actual pace, the training videos were all in slow motion. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the train had roared by, the massive wheels churning, we’d run to get our newly flattened, hot and shiny piece of metal. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

When the train started moving, he went back to work, tapping away on his laptop. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

The next elimination was in four days, and though training had resumed as usual, she had started waking up a little earlier than normal. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

She seems to think of us as her husband’s favored hounds: poorly trained and likely to turn on our master at any moment. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

With any luck, they’d give us dinner and escort us to the train station. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

But now the train was pulling in, hissing steam, so that was her last word. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He could reach high notes on one end of the harp, or run with the train in the middle notes, and draw in deep and way down for low notes. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

I didn’t see any roads connecting the villages and at the smallest patch of level ground, someone would flag the train down and get on carrying bundles of firewood, lemonade, or tamales for sale. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They made regular checks on the train as they flew farther and farther north, each dip beneath the clouds showing them a different view. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Miss Peregrine kept her eyes trained on the slate-gray sea. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

They would go directly to San Sebastian and take the train from there. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

“We could send in trains ourselves. Help evacuate the wounded,” I say. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

In my mind, a train of ghostlike figures flitted in the corridors of Elsinore, followed by the figure of Claudius, cruelly bent upon his evil course. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The freight handlers in the railroad yards had shed their overcoats, and sailors from a training ship docked at the wharf carried their naval jackets as they walked along the streets. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

I first gave a general overview of my travels, itemizing the money we had received and the offers of training. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most often, except for the people looking out of train windows, they saw no one. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lovelace was a respected physician who had focused his career on aviation medicine after training at the Mayo Clinic. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

They trained on her, golden, or amber, with flecks of copper and mahogany in them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Billy Pilgrim’s train, the longest train of all, did not move for two days. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The conductor flipped the steps up and yelled, “All aboard,” as the woman come running toward the train. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

“People of District Two, this is Katniss Everdeen speaking to you from the steps of your Justice Building, where —” The pair of trains comes screeching into the train station side by side. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Furthermore, they had been trained to be war fighters since they were children. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

We stand in the doorway of the train car, all four of us in a line. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The fastest runners were trained to chase buffalo. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

Even at night, that train made whistle-stops in places where there was nothing but farms or a small mill. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I blink, I see Rita’s sister on the pavement below the train tracks, limbs bent at strange angles; I see Rita screaming and sobbing; I see myself turning away. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The train began to move, and Harry walked alongside it, watching his son’s thin face, already ablaze with excitement. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

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

Quickly men with flashlights came down off the train, and more came out of some buildings over the tracks. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

For another, I couldn’t imagine Dad leaving without choosing and thoroughly training his replacement. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

When they changed trains in Birmingham for the last leg of the trip, they discovered what luxury they had been in through Kentucky and Tennessee, where the rest stops had all had colored toilets. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

At first he had eyes only for the passengers who had just gotten off a train. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Boats and trains brought vast amounts of lumber, grain, and livestock into the city to be stored and processed, then shipped out to customers across the country. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And then the train was really quiet and it didn’t move again and I couldn’t hear anyone. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone began referring to the space as the Warehouse, even the parents of the kids who trained there. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

At the very bottom of the page, past some fluff story about the anniversary of some train conductors’ strike, was a picture of Clancy Gray. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He was shaved, and even though his skin was still dry, he seemed to be way more alive than he had been on the train. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Someone on the train idly remarked, “Well, Washington is picking up.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Let us as much as possible, train out creepers, and branches of trees, upon bridges, pulling down and nailing the branches, aiming to obtain shade and reflection of foliage and broken obscuration of water.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The train jerked to a stop and the silence was like a prayer. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next morning, thousands of people—at home over the breakfast table and on buses and trains coming into New York—read about Chester. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon after Japan's surrender, Robert Oppenheimer got on a train and headed east. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I will topple in front of a subway train without warning, I’ll plunge from a bridge without intention. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

And here she had trained him to eat from her hand! The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

I told her I got the feeling Chiron wanted me to stay year-round, to put in more individual training time, but I wasn’t sure that’s what I wanted. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

"I can see that you have been well trained. Come, it isn't good for you to be seen with me in the street. Let's go somewhere for a cup of coffee." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Use the training I have given you at camp.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

When he walked into a room, members of the staff, including white principals of the training and secondary schools, together with the black principal of the industrial school, rose to their feet. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Garfield often traveled by train within Ohio and to various states, giving speeches and boosting other Republican candidates. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

People that in real life wouldn't even be speaking to each other can talk on a train. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The long ride on the trains was like a bad dream to me, the first letter from Jenny ran, but Mr. Milton talked to me with the greatest kindness and he kept my spirits up. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Blondes, wars, famines, football, sex, music, coups d’etat—they all arrived on the same train. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

We spent the next two days training like crazy. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

He grins and sketches a cloud above the subway train. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

The ticket man yelled out that he was out of tickets and wouldn’t sell more until after the train came. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

They neared a group of abandoned train cars, and Seven pinched her nose. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“And what, pray tell, does Jacob Jankowski think he is doing on my train?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

When they’d finished their work, they set off marching along the road through fields of corn to the train station, singing as they went. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

As yet another silence engulfs us, it dawns on me that unless I want to try leaping across train cars drunk and in the dead of night, I’ll be sleeping right where I am. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

A handful of men wanting their money back are hustled away to be mollified by the patches before their train of thought has an opportunity to spread. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I make a shooing motion with my hands, falling right back into my Attendant training. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

On a typical day, the men woke up at seven o'clock for thirty minutes of physical training. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd, the minister of Bantu education, ex-plained that education “must train and teach people in accordance with their opportunities in life.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her arms and legs trailed spider silk like a bridal train. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“We need to see the train to know what direction to go in,” said Ron. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Starting tomorrow, Thomas is taking over Metias’s position for the time being—and I’m entering the patrol as a detective agent in training. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

They began to watch everything he did and query him about his training practices, from feed to workouts. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Down below, a switching yard presents a wilderness of train tracks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Siberian villagers, so isolated that they’d never even seen a train, fell to their knees at the sight of it. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I grew up surrounded by concrete and brick, crowded freeways. People everywhere in cars, on buses, subways, trains.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

They learn the song of the pollitos, a song of chocolate, the train chant. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

Justin smiled at me just as the train’s last yuppie scurried out ahead of the closing doors. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I think of the dream I had the last night on the train, where I followed her in mockingjay form. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Against the sound of the train clacking along, the waiters were jabbering the customers’ orders, the cooks operated like machines, and five hundred miles of dirty pots and dishes and silverware rattled back to me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I jogged downstairs to catch the Number Two train. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

The English rangers who had trained to fight like Highlanders were essential to Britain’s invasion of Florida in 1739. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

I was walking back towards the train station, ready to turn my back on the whole thing. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I guess we’d done so many pressure sets in training all week that at some point my body went on autopilot. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Small children were all at the Childcare Center after school, and the older ones busy with volunteer hours or training. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The police have received no training that enhances the likelihood they will spot the guilty people as they drive by and leave everyone else alone. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

They were leaving on the seven o'clock train for Barcelona. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Men with guns guarded the train whenever it stopped, the same men who had threatened to kill her. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

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

“Did you have any dinner on the train?” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The train groans, straining against the increasing resistance of air brakes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

She stepped off the train and he followed her, and when the doors closed they stood frozen on the platform for a moment. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The Sugar Circuit, which Arthur Ashe demanded be integrated in 1973, was regarded as the training ground for many of the world’s future tennis professionals. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their training was being streamlined and accelerated, a new camp was being enlarged to take more recruits. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Oh. Well, look, I don’t need any help right now. But thanks again. Besides, shouldn’t you be getting sleep for training? When’s your next fight?” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

Then they were shoving us and kicking us onto the train. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“While it’s traditional for the apprentices of dead scythes to go free, another scythe can come forward and take over the training. It’s rare, but it does happen.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

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

There had been that time in the train when, hanging from a strap and so tightly wedged in the crowd that she couldn’t so much as lower her arm, she had felt a man’s hand. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the old train station on Friday, a swelling gobble of noise had come from the crates. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

I grabbed on to the chair in front of me hard when the whole train jerked, throwing me back. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

He had a regular uniform he met trains in, a sort of Uncle Tom's cabin outfit, patches and all. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Three girls pile out of the train and clack down the icy stairs. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

A freight train faces checkpoints as well, but Enrique can jump off as it brakes, and if he runs fast enough, he might sneak around and meet the train on the other side. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Now African-American and white soldiers shared things like sleeping quarters, meals, equipment, foxholes, trains, planes, and cars. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Justin lived a few train stops away from me, and taking the train home after dark was a different journey than the one we’d made earlier in the day. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“That should only take us twenty minutes, maybe ten if we catch an express train.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The men from our train accused Muslims of the same. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I take a few steps back to give myself a running start and leap out of the car just as the train reaches the end of the roof. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

But still trained to protect him—from her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Beyond the dining room was a grand foyer, the floor inlaid with a very pretty gray stone that reminded Ophie of the train station in Atlanta. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He stepped from the train into the heart of Englewood and took a moment to survey his surroundings. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Jack Tallis was asleep under a rug on the backseat and would probably have to continue by the first morning train. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Young boys were taken away from their families to be brainwashed in a communist doctrine and trained for war. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Same flats on her feet, for the train. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

The train station smelled like roasting pistachios from the old Turkish merchant outside, and burnt rubber from the train braking. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

After a few more thumps and whacks, Rosie catches sight of the elephant car at the front of the train. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I missed that train, and then another, before I could get myself away. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

That had kissed his hand through the barred train window. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

On her twenty-first birthday in May, Sophie said goodbye to her parents and boarded a train for Munich, where she would finally join Hans at the university. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Lane himself lit a cigarette as the train pulled in. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

“We have to get them away from the train!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Grant wants her husband back at the Willard Hotel immediately, so that they can catch the six o’clock train to Burlington, New Jersey. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

The four men proceeded to the other side of the station to wait for the train. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

When he glanced at her magazine, she wished she had brought out the Esiaba Irobi book of poems that she planned to read on the train back. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

And I said, “When is the train to London?” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

After all, a human being cannot be trained for these situations, he must be born for them. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Maddie was trained not as an actual paratrooper, but she learned to fly the plane while people were jumping. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

“But this Indio must be north of here. Everything in California is north of here. We will take a northbound train ourselves. Come with us.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Then he just lies there, his eyes trained on my face as I build a sort of blind out of vines to conceal the mouth of the cave. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I try to think about where Eden might be—the Central Hospital lab, or a medical division of Batalla Hall, or even a train headed to the warfront. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

It’s a long way to the train station and back again to the apartment on Cite Pigalle; the wait is an eternity for Jo. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

When they’d first arrived at Aunt Rose’s house after the fraught train ride up from Atlanta, Ophie had been excited at the idea of more family to spend time with. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Tobias straightens and stiffens, like someone is training a gun at his chest instead of jeering at him. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

I had long ago been trained in judo. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

If a man wanted to go home, the union gave him a ticket on the next train back. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

He had been trained to get a grip at once and to hold it at all costs. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train slowed, and the other prisoners began to stir. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Just then my train was announced, and I practically jumped up, flustered, eager to escape, the Cinnabon container still in my hands. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

But the bulk of North Korea’s north-south train traffic continued to pass through its rail yards. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

We drank and watched the trains go by and talked about nothing: television and work and where he went to school, just like normal people. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a few minutes the platform is empty, as is the space the train had occupied. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“If we take the train in the opposite direction, out of the city instead of in, we can get to Amity headquarters,” I say. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The room was dark and hot, the windows covered with filth, and the machines were packed tightly together, churning like train wheels. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

New recruits came here to answer the chronic shortage of officers, and they had to be trained. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Following in its train, inevitably, has come an even more potent label: genocide. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

My mother takes my hand as we enter our train car. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

It had taken place in B-block just a month before my arrival, when I was training at the Academy. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knew every inch of the train station. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

The train pulls into the station with a high-pitched squealing of brakes and a great gust of steam. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

And there was nothing, apart from his family, to draw him home, to make this train journey, again and again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Four days a week she leaves the house at five-thirty in the morning, takes a bus to a train that takes her to downtown Boston. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

"Camellia, my time is up. I bring no more value, other than to do beauty work until you're trusted to do so, and train you to replace me." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

"Your dad broke his nose so many times, he can only breathe through one nostril. That's why he snores like a freight train." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Dad stood on the stoop of his office when we came out after the training. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Vacate that phone box and board your train at once!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t say anything for a while, and I listen to the rhythm of the train while she thinks it over. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Ain't her fault that its pork chop night and I missed lunch because I was taking remedial etiquette training with Miss Anderson. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Kitty had been up at Brown University in Rhode Island on a visit to see if she wanted to go to that school and Mack had met her at the train station. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is the first to get on the train, and I run after him, not waiting for Christina or Will or Al to follow me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Milton had to leave right away to take the train back home, but he kissed my hand before he left and called me Mrs. Yale, and that sounded so nice to me. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ethel responded like a soldier who comes in his cushion age upon the sergeant who trained him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I saw Salim waving as the train pulled out. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

And she laughed and she said, “You don’t need a map to get to the train station.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

"Young man, are you well? Which train did you say I should take?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Afterward we caught the D train up to 1-2-5 and back home to St. Nick. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

The downtown train was crowded, mostly with kids from Roosevelt High. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“You been riding that train for three days. Let Bobo over here carry them; he’s got nothing to do right now.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

I take another train to Wicker Park to meet Connor at the bookstore. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I feel I’m just definitely the most suspicious character on the train. You’ve only got to find a will in which the old man left me all his money, and that’ll just about fix things.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry, Ron, and Hermione talked more fully and freely than they had all week as the train sped them southward. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“This is very dangerous. You must all get back to your train.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

How was she going to train like this? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

When he finished basic training, he had an unhappy surprise. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

The train chugs along, stops at 175th Street. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

She had to train two girls to help her, because she was unable to keep up with the orders. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The following day I left my small apartment near the museum and took a train to Tilsit. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Will stood in his muddy socks on the lowest step of the Poughkeepsie train station, pressing his hands into his ears as the train screeched to a noisy stop. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Sleeping on a freight train is like nothing else. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

You couldn’t train a falcon, then expect it not to hunt. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Her breathing devolves into trains of oceanic coughs. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

But the Pullman strike halted all train traffic through Chicago, and the perishable foods rotted in their traincars. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The back of our train car had Russian writing on it. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

When the train gets to within four blocks of the station, the guards drive alongside, arresting migrants as they jump off and turning them over to la migra. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Because of his training, however, he couldn’t fail to take note of Bobby’s mental condition. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I was sent to meet a train that’s due in. I thought I would make use of the valuable time and perhaps reunite some precious items with their owners.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The sound was painfully loud, that train huffing closer and closer. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Many migrants who first set out on the train with Enrique have been caught and deported. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The train cars whipped past in a blur. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

On the train, the tears come, and I don’t care if people are watching me; for all they know, my dog might have been run over. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Alexander was wearing jeans and training shoes, which old people don’t normally wear. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The captains would then look the rest of us over, using their obvious years of sporting experience, training, coaching, and performing at the highest levels of athletic competition. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

They said the City makes you lonely, but since I’d been trained by the best woodsman ever, loneliness was a thing couldn’t get near me. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once, on top of a moving train, he grew so hungry that he jumped forward to the first car, leaped off, and raced to pick a pineapple. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“You will leave from King’s Cross Station on the first of September. There is a train ticket in there too.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He put away the handkerchief, saying, “I like to ride in trains too much. You never get to sit next to the window any more when you’re married.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

We were beyond all else trained that there would be no fighting back. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I know what to do; we practiced it in training. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The doors of the subway clamp shut as she realizes her mistake, and the train rolls slowly away. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“When I looked up at our train car, everyone looked sick,” I said. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Not only was the furniture bought for sturdiness, chairs were made into trains; the children ran in and out of the house, taxing Parslow’s patience at times. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We got to St. Louis that same afternoon, but there were no more trains leaving that day. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cotter Pyke had not been pleased to lose him, but the young ranger had a gift for training men. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I say we train right in their faces.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“A lot of people want to hoard money. Not me,” says Aguirre, who started helping after she witnessed a twenty-five- year-old Honduran lose a leg trying to board a train. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

It 1 sit in carriage D, which I usually do, and the train stops at this signal, which it almost always does, I have a perfect view into mv favourite trackside house: number fifteen. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Dr. Eastman showed me your first letter, I wanted to take the next train north to see you for myself. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

He had briefly gotten off the train in Tierra Blanca, in part so he could earn enough to try to buy his freedom if he was caught by the police. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The regular “Yankee Clipper” sandwich man, when he came back, was put on another train. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

She kissed my forehead and turned me toward the train car. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

In the week’s holiday after preliminary training, before the probationer year began, she had stayed with her uncle and aunt in Primrose Hill and had resisted her mother on the telephone. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“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

Haymitch drinks until the liquor runs out, and then raises geese until the next train arrives. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I can hear you saying that my train ride is nothing compared to your travels overseas. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

It never occurred to me she wouldn’t keep her promise and take that train. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

All whites undergo compulsory military training, but no such training was given to Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

And then I saw that they were getting onto a train that wasn’t there before and it was the train which was the roaring. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

It feels milder outside, the air pleasantly damp, and instead of taking the train he walks the thirty blocks, up Park Avenue and over to Madison. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Livingston threw himself into his new task with characteristic single-mindedness, even training himself to operate the tube on some early patients. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Before our shift the next day, the training officer underscored the seriousness of what had happened and said that the injured inmate was very likely to sue the Department. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the train of the Russian fur market came Russian diseases, notably smallpox. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“It’ll be a good thing when it finally does happen, because you kids will get better schooling. Newer books. Teachers with more training. But I swear, I’ll worry myself sick.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Billy put in, “He trained that pony as good as anybody I ever seen.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t just sit here, watching the trains, I’m too jittery, my heartbeat feels like a flutter in my chest, like a bird trying to get out of a cage. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The 5:38 southbound train went by Petra’s window exactly three seconds before it passed Calder’s. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

We were told the women would follow on a separate train. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

She would help her children as much as she could, train them to fight—but in the end, they were either predator or prey. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Moss asked, and he felt the train speed up a bit as it made its way through the tunnel underneath the bay. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want you walking around on the top of moving train cars, never mind leaping between them.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I knew I had to continue to train hard and do well at meets, because I’d been chosen to be the face of major brands, and I wanted to make them proud. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Can you do twice a week? I’ll cover your train fare,” he said, stretching and dismissive; he wanted her to leave. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

If I stay here much longer, my train will derail from its track. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Nothing else happens, but our arrangement quickly becomes a subject of gossip on the train. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I am no longer just a girl on the train, going back and forth without point or purpose. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

A metallic rhythm grows louder as I walk, exactly like the sound of a train on tracks. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Louie found that the only way to train was to circle the first-class deck, weaving among deck chairs, reclining movie stars, and other athletes. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Lord, she thought, there must be something in the water— Alexandra’s voice cut through her ruminations: “Jean Louise, did you come down on the train Like That?” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I hear the screech of the rails as the train slows, which means we must be nearing the middle of the city. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

To go any farther, we had to find another train. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The locomotive of Billy Pilgrim’s train whistled back. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had eight or nine of the eleven-year-olds trained to hand over their pocket money every week. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

The sheer volume of training for a space mission is astounding. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

They are plush, like the train car, but also have so many automatic gadgets that I'm sure I won't have time to press all the buttons. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

How often do you find yourself on a train that’s having a blackout with an eighteen-year-old kid and his Lego house as he’s on his way to the cemetery to visit his mother’s headstone? They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I was. But I wasn’t white. All through training, Michael harassed me.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“We can catch the train outside, once it’s moving.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

What was he doing out there on the dark train platform? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

And even Lucky Strike smiled and scraped when the big bosses from Lawson &c Carlson rolled in on their special train to inspect the breaking, before it rolled out again to wherever swanks lived. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

So I went back to the gym, and I trained—hard. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lights flickered back on and the train shot forward. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

“Rach? Are you on the train? Are you on your way home?” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amber steps forward—eyes gazing ahead, shoulders back, slight smile on her face—looking exactly how Du Barry trained us to. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I wrap my arms around my middle and stare out the train window, into the dark. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The train sped up and soon left us behind. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I have it, at the train station,” said Hugo. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

What impressed me most as an observer was the entrance to the A train on 125th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

If the raven were acting like a photon, then an observer on the train and the person standing still would have to agree on the value for the raven’s speed. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Mother had spent a good bit of money buying us new outfits so that we would make a good impression in California, and she thought she ought to economize on train accommodations. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just like the farmer who trained his horse to eat less and less,” said Gitl. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the truck, on the way to the train station, she saw a few makeshift homes built out of what looked like scraps—even worse scraps than the barracks were made out of. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Every street car, bus, el train and auto leaving the South Side is being stopped and searched. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When the train pulled out of Hangzhou the next day, the Hsus found themselves depleted of some nine thousand dollars’ worth of goodwill. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

To me he belongs in the training room. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The potion rippled once more, and Mr. Dimblewit was by the train tracks in the dead of night. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

The train tracks mean there’s only one way to turn. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Fiona is already being trained in the fine art of release,” The Giver told him. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

On July 24, the athletes shuffled from the ship to a train, stopped over in Frankfurt for a welcoming dinner, and reboarded the train toting quite a few of their hosts’ priceless wine glasses. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Was it you talked down my lads training in the Wellington bomber this morning?” the officer asked. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

In training, it was just called “Island X” or “Workman Island,” not Iwo Jima. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were trained monkeys and clever starlings that had been taught to talk. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

He drew up a petition, had it signed by a hundred students, and demanded an all-school training workshop on consent. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

They eased him into the back of a horse-drawn ambulance and onto a pile of mattresses removed from a train car and put there to absorb the jolts. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

During the day they trained, playing football on the beach in army boots to build up their legs, and then at night they had the drills. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Many a night, I drifted off to sleep, filled with wonder at how the two-edged-sword teachings so hurt, confused, concerned, and upset the government full of men trained highly in all of the modem sciences. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boys crisscrossed between streets and avenues until they found another train station with trains running in all directions. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

Two trains and a bus, because she doesn’t want to spend her whole life in a factory or behind a rolling pin. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the train doors opened, there was a rumble of thunder overhead. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

One young woman lost her footing and nearly fell out of the train in the middle of a toilet break, but fortunately her friends hung on to her. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Her oldest brother, Uncle Fred, surprised her and us by boarding the train at Sacramento. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

"No, indeed. It's so delightful to get out of that stuffy train." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

“In five days, walk by the fence. In six days, I’ll be at the train station.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

But he sees a man from Honduras whom he met on the train. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Some fall asleep and roll off; others are thrown by the street gangs who control the train tops. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

At nearly midnight, Walter and I are sitting side by side on the cot, waiting for the train to pull out. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I like to visit the bodega next to the train and say hola to the lady at the counter. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

At the station, he boarded the number two downtown express train and sat down next to four young black men. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like the hat I had left behind on the train, I tried to leave those years behind me as I began a new life. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Earlier that morning at school, their teacher had told them to hurry ahead to the train station and start work. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

And then the men were gone as the train plunged into the tunnel. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

She still thought of Blaine, saw him walking along the platform at the New Haven train station, an apparition that filled her with a doomed yearning. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“No,” I said without looking at her, and climbed up the stairs onto the train, my legs and fingers burning with Beau’s weight. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

She was standing on the platform of the Cochin Harbor Terminus, her face turned up to the train window. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as they appeared in Macondo, the soldiers put aside their rifles and cut and loaded the bananas and started the trains running. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I trained him as my assistant in the business of concocting and dispensing noise,” finished the doctor, mopping his brow with a handkerchief. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Few of them had ever been outside of western Washington; most had never been on a train. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

It still startled her, what a difference a few minutes of train travel made. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Then, a couple of weeks later, they began training me on level five skills and signed me up for my first competitive season, which ran from August to November. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

As they were going downstairs to the trains, Mario looked back over his shoulder. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Worse, they had spent their money on one-way tickets to Hartford and had to borrow train fare to get home. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

You couldn’t help trusting Albus Dumbledore, and as Harry watched him beaming around at the students, he felt really calm for the first time since the dementor had entered the train compartment. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

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

Nailer turned and peered down the length of the train, looking ahead to where the towers of drowned Orleans would eventually rise. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Their train moved slowly and often had to wait at stations or stop to let other trains pass. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

As usual, the train lurches hard from side to side. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

It’s about a brother and sister, Jack and Sarah, who go out to play one day and find this old train track in the woods. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

You don’t get any sleep on a troop train. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

My adrenaline surges, my training kicking in, telling me to attack the Augur, to rid myself of this threat. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

He thanked Detective Schnooks for his companionship and caught a train to Indianapolis. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I would go down to the gym and watch him train. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ballpark, the elevated train, every time I see some idiot shove some poor guy around. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The older boys take everything much more seriously—the drilling, the weapons training, the endless military parades. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Leaving Desdemona behind a pillar, Lefty searched through the mob in the station for the cousin who was meeting their train. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“We figure he is the people’s horse, and we propose to train him in the open.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was like a very serious train, plowing right into Emily. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

While Leo fussed over his helm controls, Hazel and Frank related the story of the fish-centaurs and their training camp. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Irwin’s horses almost always won, and Irwin would clean out the locals, pack the horses back on the trains, and leave. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The inside of the train was swanky as what my imaginings had told me the inside of the Tanners’ plantation house was like. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

No one else has entered this car of the train, which is odd. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Good ole Loomis, he must of galloped all over town telling about my escape on the train trestle, because everybody seemed to know all about it. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Dad thinks every college is a training ground for Communists.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once they heard a helicopter flying in the direction of the train wreck. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

They pray on top of the train cars. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Within a few minutes, we were all singing the song “Stimela,” a rousing anthem about a train making its way down from Southern Rhodesia. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the edge of the field stood a row of ambulances and teams of trained stretcher bearers with walkie-talkies. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

By getting hired as a CO I effectively circumvented their prohibition on visiting the training academy and the prisons. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s less acceptable to drink on the train on a Monday, unless you’re drinking w ith company, which I am not. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

A woman lost her foot when a surging crowd knocked her from a train platform. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The next day they jumped a train, climbed onto the roof, and rode north. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

The train shivered with them at the thought but went on and sure enough there was ground up ahead and the trembling became the dancing under their feet. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

When school was out in June, he said we couldn’t afford the train fare to Mississippi. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

We slog back to the train in silence. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

But the blacks would not be denied and swung themselves onto the train at the very last second as it pulled out of town. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

"I can at least save for a bus or train ticket to Bengaluru, right? It's close by. I saw it on a map once. Or maybe I could even walk there..." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Had all the training I had given them been useless? Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just as the train came to a complete stop, Train Ear shouted, “Beats out!” Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

Performing Arts, the write-up said, was an academic, as opposed to a vocational, public school that trained students wishing to pursue a career in theater, music, and dance. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Taking the first morning train, Hal left on his heartbreaking journey to New Jersey. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The mayor breezed by, followed by the postman and the train conductor, and each of them stopped to say hello. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I saw Papa’s face, peering down from the match-lit hole in his train car. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

A short time before three o’clock the rumor spread that the official train would not arrive until the following day. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

The arrested men rode on a train with boarded windows— prisoners had been shot at from railroad sidings—from Seattle to a work camp in Montana. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He had been trained by guards and teachers to believe that every time he was beaten, he deserved it—because of the treasonous blood he had inherited from his parents. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Not a carriage or a train, but a wagon—full of ex-slaves. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the train give a jerk and stopped in London, the man who was sitting ’crost the way from us got off. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

On the train, which arrived every day at eleven o’clock, he would receive cases and more cases of champagne and brandy. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I think it may be in your best interest to find something else to occupy your time,” he says when they reach the trains. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mandy chose the best three and altered them in keeping with the current fashion, even adding a graceful train that would follow me everywhere. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hours and hours on the train or bus just to get there. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

All the training she had received, Briony felt later, had been useful preparation, especially in obedience, but everything she understood about nursing she learned that night. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

We would also be trained to be expert in every form of communication used by the Marine Corps, from radios to Morse code. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve read that passengers on high-speed trains say that the world outside the train blurs from the speed. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Only a modest train ride separated the Burnhams, but the mounting demands of the fair made that distance as difficult to span as the Isthmus of Panama. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Dimple laughed, wanting to tell him she’d kiss him even without him doing that, but then their lips met again, and she lost her train of thought. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The people nearby that visited with me on the train were laughing and talking, but they didn’t forget me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the first few boulders, she turned to look down and saw the others below, their eyes trained on her. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Wheels squealed on steel and the train cars shuddered as the brakes were applied. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Who ever heard of train whistles coming from outer space? Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I quickly open the window, toss the cookies Peeta's father gave me out of the train, and slam the glass shut. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Train after train arrived bearing exhibits that should have been installed long before. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I walk over to the G train so I can hop on the L back into my part of Brooklyn, and I scroll through Instagram on my phone while I wait on the platform. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

After three days they boarded another train and began a languid crawl toward California. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“In fact, every single one of their teammates trains to defend—not just their Fighter and Shield,” Asher finishes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Occasionally, on those nights when we were all reading together, a train would thunder by, shaking the house and rattling the windows. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

While I waited for my change, I looked out the train car window through the rain to the gas station. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“He did whack me into a train car and scratched us some, but that’s it.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Justin broke down his strategy for securing a seat as we shoved ourselves onto the crowded Number 2 train heading uptown. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

But now that the train was gone, there was a powerful silence that settled along the tracks in the moments before the songbirds picked up. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fezzik’s father handled tactics and ring strategy, while his mother was more in charge of diet and training, and they had never been happier. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“The capital of Hungary is Budapest!” she had recited in her mind, in time to the clickity-clack of the train wheels. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Only the Lord would know what was gonna happen, though I expect he had bigger things to check on and probably just let the trains run by themselves. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As his booming guffaws filled the train carriage, Elizebeth turned her head and looked out the window. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Others cast the train in a more positive light. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The next time I used the subway I'd always be sure to enter with my hands grasping my lapels and I'd keep them there until I left the train. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The stage into New Hampshire, to Concord, and then all the rest of the way by train.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

The wind and the motion of the train want to pull you down and under the wheels. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t join the others training at Engels until February 1942, which meant she didn’t get to share the ups and downs of becoming soldiers or making friends during the first few months there. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I was about halfway through Mary's training when suddenly I heard voices outside the Ballroom door. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

I used all Ben’s training to ignore it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But the people on the train read their newspapers, continued their conversations, or stared out into the dark tunnel. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

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

Their father, standing behind, stopped and looked at the train too. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He trains his camera on the gleaming blade. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

She followed the conductor down the aisle, staggering from side to side as the train lurched to a stop. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

His hands were tight on the wheel and he looked to be racing our train; doing all right too! Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had a boat train to catch with a week's mail stories, and only half of them written. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

One old lady screamed that she was going to get off the train, whether it was going ninety miles an hour or not. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

While the train traveled toward New Jersey, worshippers attended church services to pray for Garfield's recovery. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The thousands who ride freight trains must hop between seven and thirty trains to get through Mexico. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The wooden seats in the train car all face forward except for two groups of seats opposite each other in the front, separated by a narrow aisle. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Maybe the feeling of wanting everything to be more fun was normal for a fourteen-year-old, but there was no place for me to express that during the training. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Redwinged blackbirds, whose shoulders were the same color as the berries, perched on a wood bridge, really a train trestle. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

To look me over and tell me he’s seen a lot worse injuries among the soldiers when they teach choke holds in training. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

The memory of where he’d seen her was there, on the tip of his mind, but someone sat down next to him and interrupted his train of thought. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t fenced competitively or trained for almost a year, and I had no intention of hopping back on the strip. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Tom White had no formal training as a law-enforcement officer, and he struggled to master new scientific methods, such as decoding the mystifying whorls and loops of fingerprints. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“It’s a trained penguin act,” explained Mr. Popper. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

They had been trained to live in libraries and museums. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Valley ran behind a train car; Seven, Thorn, and their wagon followed. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Aunt Loma stepped back from the tracks as the train came in sight. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Night has fallen, and as the train passes through a tiny town, it blows its soulful horn. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

A train, to take him farther away from his plan. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

The train grew bigger and bigger, and Gum Baby cackled louder and louder as we got closer and closer. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“That’s all there is to it. And we tried to use common sense in training him and in racing him.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

At night he listened to the whistles of passing trains, and one day in the summer of ’32, he couldn’t bear it any longer. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

She stepped aboard and the train jolted with the boy’s preparations. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

To him it appeared as though his father grudged him his brief training and his natural skills. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She takes the train uptown and they meet at his apartment, where lunch is waiting. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Just the memory of those glittering trains lighting up the ocean sends a rush of excitement through me I can’t explain. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

They were not very bellicose-looking; their columns were straggling, their suntan uniforms had gotten rumpled in the train, and they were singing Roll Out the Barrel. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was just fixing to get up and wade across when I chanced to look up at the train trestle. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“I came to this very room to begin my training. It was such a long time ago. “The previous Receiver seemed just as old to me as I do to you. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

If she was not on the train, would they call or wire about it? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Some of these Navy men had been trained by her, but that didn’t stop them from playing tricks on her and calling her a “witch” and a “hag.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

And though, over the years, his departures had become mundane, his father would always stand on the platform until the moment the train was out of sight. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Schools set up across Egypt trained the leaders and administrators of the future. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

It was about half-past two in the afternoon when the train came to a halt. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mission schools trained the clerks, the interpreters, and the police-men, who at the time represented the height of African aspirations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

These were Orgota, people trained from birth in a discipline of cooperation, obedience, submission to a group purpose ordered from above. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

It’s Friday, so I don’t have to feel guilty about drinking on the train. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You don’t think they’ll put us back in the train cars, do you?” gasped Mrs. Rimas. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

“The sooner we get on the train, the better,” he said. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Your thoughts are coming in loud and clear. You’re afraid. Don’t be. You’re going to be great in the train scene tomorrow.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

That part of basic training had passed them by. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He sits on the left side of the train, the winter sunlight strong on his face. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the years after Rivonia, the ANC’s External Mission, formerly responsible for fundraising, diplomacy, and establishing a military training program, took up the reins of the organization as a whole. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of all the many hundreds of kids in the train station this morning, my friends and I were the only ones arriving. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Tie was making good on his promise and would have us there before the morning’s first train. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

It was human nature, and Jule had spent years training to make herself especially good at it. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Without proper training and conditioning—and sometimes even with them—competitive rowers are apt to experience a wide variety of ills in the knees, hips, shoulders, elbows, ribs, neck, and above all the spine. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

All over the USSR, women who could fly were now assigned to train new pilots—many of them young men who’d be flying off to combat missions. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“Madu’s invited us to dinner tomorrow,” Kainene said, as she drove him from the train station in her long American car. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The unit’s training officer walked angrily over to him. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

The machine had gone balky as an old donkey, losing Mr. Curtain’s train of thought and sometimes misunderstanding him altogether. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She'd always have one or two books in her bag 'cause she liked to read on the train going to work. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

I was afraid I’d never feel at home, that I’d always find myself flinching away from train whistles or the metallic uproar of streetcars. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

It was no wonder Seven’s toad was the worst; he hated music and croaked loudly whenever she tried to train him using any of the approved classical music for training. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Riding trains through the state of Chiapas has taught him that any upraised hand might hurl a stone. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The train finally begins to slow and suddenly bright light floods the compartment. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

There were extra trains coming in and out of Moscow’s station carrying soldiers to the front and civilians to the distant countryside in the east, where they hoped they’d be safe. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

You didn’t have much choice about getting to know each other, because the trains didn’t have any toilets. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

There is a target across the room, more sophisticated than the wooden-board target in the Dauntless training rooms. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Aboard one of those trains were nearly four hundred young women who were about to become combat aviators. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I dropped off the train in Milan as it slowed to come into the station early in the morning before it was light. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I count the windows as we emerge from underground: seven windows times two sides times five-car train is seventy windows. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

They bought up advance seats at an unprecedented pace, packed into special trains, and crammed into the track in record numbers to see the horse they called “the Great Traveler.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I told him about the cinders hitting my back, the smell of hot creosote, and the huge roar as the train straddled the rails above me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

From the moon he saw that the train had turned from its southward course and was headed toward the east. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

In a flash, they start circling their arms like wheel rods on a steam train. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Urine streamed through the bottom of the train car. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

A scrolling LED screen hung above the platform: time to next train: z minutes. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Perhaps the best known of these training programs is Operation Pipeline. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Save yourselves and get on that train. Who knows when the next one will come.” The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“It’s Samhuinn. I’m canceling our training today, but I wanted to see if you planned to attend the service.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I looked out of the train car, hoping to see him. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

A dog’s voice carries further than a train, in the darkness anyway. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ll never see it coming. Our assassins are trained in discretion. They will come in the night, and it will look like a humiliating accident.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Who knew what was happening inside Froelich's head as he trained Arnold. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, after being confined to a train car until you wither away and die, but a tragedy nonetheless.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Men with flashlights and pistols on their hips were walking beside the train. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

With no clue pointing to the Armstrong case, there would be absolutely no reason for suspecting any of the passengers on the train. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

She may have been a foul and beastly woman, but she had had a nurse’s training and she didn’t want a ruptured appendix on her hands. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can see the roof of my school to the east and the train station to the south. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

In the rhythmic clacking of the train and the stirring, peopled silence of the car, I feel cocooned. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

It was stay here and risk our lives or get on the train and risk our lives, and we might as well try to cross the border. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He didn’t say anything more until the train got underway and they could talk without being heard throughout the car. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the beauty of a creature fulfilling her exact purpose in the world, being the precise thing she had trained her whole life to be. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

At every step Tree-ear had to keep his eyes trained on the path and the cart. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

“But I can help them back there. I have medical training,” I argued. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Scythe Goddard loved to make it difficult for Rowan in these training sessions and always judged him harshly when he didn’t rise to some imaginary level of perfection. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Unable to train, he began pacing in the stall again. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sucked on that and spit out the pith and watched the soldier pass up and down past a freight-car outside and after a while the train gave a jerk and started. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

When the train seems quiet, I put on my slippers and pad down to his door. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I said "bottleneck" at the airport, "bottleneck" on the train to Normandy, and "bottleneck" when presented with the pile of stones that was Hugh's house in the country. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I had asked for an apology and suggested training to prevent similar incidents. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I did my best to brace him while Styx reached down and lifted Bobby Gene’s legs into the train. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

There was little sign of activity in the village behind the rebel lines, for it was hardly in their interest to appear above their trenches and petty escarpments while the guns were trained upon them. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“I assure you, he is extremely well trained. Harry — I will wait while you get into bed.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

How long her training had gone on already; when would there be an end to it? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I fully believe that I will end up on the train again, to be unloaded at the next town, paraded with the remaining children, and shuttled back on the train. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

On Saturday, when they shot the train scene for real, Fred was on his best behavior. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

If one carried out experiments with moving bodies on the train, all Newton’s laws would still hold. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ever since, the sound of a train up close filled him with dread and called back the day of the tornado. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Kathy earns around $4,000 from personal training and fitness instruction and plans to build on that as the children get older. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

We kept on scouting neighborhoods for homeless shelters, community centers, training schools, drug rehabilitation clinics, halfway houses. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

A bicycle racer who went on long solo training rides in the mornings before school. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

We make it to the tracks just as the train arrives, its horn blaring. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

In all the training, they never told us about the smell of death. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Soon I understood why the train car had smelled so bad, and would only smell worse before this ordeal was through. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Many of the children on this train have been at the Children’s Aid for so long that they have no memories of their mothers. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“You know, Jonas, when she came to me in this room, when she presented herself to begin her training—” Jonas interrupted him with a question. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Not surprisingly, without a high school diploma or job training— and with a criminal record—Wes found it almost impossible to find a job to support his growing family. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Scatcherd strides up and down the aisle, letting two groups of children at a time get up to stretch while the train is still. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

She’d check the price of train tickets or see if one of their uncles could drive out to get them. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

There followed two years of intensive training with the Shell Company in England. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a nice change from the sandwiches that you get on the train. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

After graduating third in his class from Harvard University, Ellsberg stunned friends and professors alike by applying for officer’s training with the Marine Corps. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I felt like a fraud, acting as the ship’s doctor, but I was the closest thing we had to medically trained personnel. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was not looking forward to the end of the training, when he would become the new Receiver. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

At first, she constantly lost her train of thought and forgot new facts as fast as she remembered them. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tucked in the middle of the forest are three training gyms, a dance studio, medical facilities, dining and recreational spaces, and cabins that can sleep up to three hundred athletes and coaches at a time. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Much of the training was based on SAS methods and this included the numbers and makeup of each team. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“He started training me formally a year and a half ago. I mixed his remedies before that.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

On and on the train went, making click-clack noises on the rails, grinding metal on metal, until it came to a stop. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“This is fundamental stuff. You should have been trained to do this in middle school. This is basic basketball. The only guy to make a difference on the boards last game was B,” Coach said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“I know it’s a cold night,” said Yasmin Al-Kaisy, “but this will be quicker, and some of us have to catch a train. Please help yourself.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

That extra quarter-dollar would mean two more meals for my sisters, a fraction of a train ticket, or part of a bribe to pay off corrupt officials. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

With Gran’s passing, school starting, and starting our root training, I almost forgot. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Outside the train, people were strapped to the coaches and some stood on the steps holding on to the railings. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I train my eyes on it and wipe my hands on my thighs. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

It included a list of the names of sixty Soviet secret agents, recently graduated from spy training, who would soon be posted to assignments overseas. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Even though he was a Fabrikator without training, maybe he could have helped to draw the parent out of Nina’s system and set her free. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I wondered if my cousin Joana was also on a train somewhere. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The innocent yellow train that was to bring so many ambiguities and certainties, so many pleasant and unpleasant moments, so many changes, calamities, and feelings of nostalgia to Macondo. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

We didn’t take the D train after all: Dad drove Mom’s car into the city and we must have both been feeling quiet, because we hardly talked at all. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Even as he sleeps, the trains are moving. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The conference would furnish important connections for the ANC and be the first and best chance for us to enlist support, money, and training for MK. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the final section of the train pulls out, I’m crouched under a bunk in a sleeping car wedged against another man. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“It’s time for some field training. You’re going to go through those clothes and see what there is to see.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Pete herded him out to train every day and rode his bicycle behind him, whacking him with a stick. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Papa Acevedo—Mauricio—he was my teacher before he died. I was just a kid, twelve, when I met him, but he knew I had something in me...and he trained me.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

With plenty of time to spare before the 9:30 train left Washington, Guiteau paid to have his black boots shined so that he looked his best. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Desperate for a fresh start, she boarded a train to Chicago. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Five women were accepted for cosmonaut training—two from flying clubs, two parachutists, and a rocket propulsion engineer. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

Wash spent the day pulling off his plan to buy the train tickets in Tyler. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Tom told me, “It won’t always be like this, they’ll eventually upgrade the line and then it will be fast trains screaming past,” but I couldn’t believe it would ever actually happen. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Re-reading rule number 6, he realized that a crushed finger fell into the category of “unrelated to training.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“If the Erudite were running the train, they would have taken it to the Amity compound to look for us,” Tobias says. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

There was no plan in place, other than to continue to train hard. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

It was like hanging from the back of a speeding train. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

The train is slowing, and we are almost opposite the house, my old house. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Soon the plague will have blown through, and you can come back to visit. We have more than enough money for two train tickets." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

And in its flutter and swoop I heard the sound of a railroad train highballing it, lonely across the lonely night. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

At this moment Konoval, one of our training officers, showed up and asked how it was going. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A radio expert with the Coast Guard, Jones had been trained by William in the early 1930s. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

In the cramped little surgeon’s cabin, Nina tried to put Inej’s body back together, but she hadn’t been trained for this type of work. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

At a makeshift training school in New York, agents were indoctrinated in the new regulations and methods. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

If you watch a train coming at you, you will see that its headlight gets brighter and brighter as it approaches. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

How good people’s decisions are under the fast-moving, high-stress conditions of rapid cognition is a function of training and rules and rehearsal. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Most of the training is repetitive, but Met Bong insists that only when the movements become automatic will we be able to fight well. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

For Burnham, with his failed attempts at getting into Harvard and Yale and his lack of formal architectural training, sitting down to dinner with these men was like being a stranger at someone else’s Thanksgiving. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“You’ve had a long train ride and must be worn out.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Our parents...they were killed. We live at the train station...some days.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

There was no doubt that Benjamin would receive his Assignment to that field and would probably be permitted to bypass most of the training. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Let me take a look. I’m trained in first aid. From my school.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

We were in Paris training at INSEP, the national French sports training center, prior to our World Cup. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

There were no lights showing when the train arrived at Engels on October 25, 1941. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Until well into the twentieth century, getting to the nearest train station was a two-day wagon trip. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

So I let the train rock me into oblivion. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She remembers something her father said back in Paris, on the first night of the invasion, as they waited for a train. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

We were on the train going back to Stamps, and this time it was I who had to console Bailey. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ralph had never heard of taking a dog to school, but Helen said that was exactly how dogs got trained in America, so he signed up for a class. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even if it didn’t work, at least at the train station he had it nearby. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Kill us, kill us, kill us, the train engine chugged. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“So you were doing your job as trained?” Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

Since the training isn't open to viewers, the Gamemakers announce a score for each player. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I staggered with the lunging of the train, feeling the overhead fans driving the hot air down upon me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

They talked about digging a well, fashioning traps, felling trees, warming orchards with fire when spring weather was bad, breaking young horses, training dogs. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

It's a short ride from the Justice Building to the train station. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

On the night we were shipping out from Dearborn Station, it occurred to me that the troop train would pass through Grandma’s town, sometime in the night. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I opened my eyes just in time to see the black grille of a real train staring me down. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

As it shuffled toward Marina, that extra training with firearms came to her rescue. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

The wind is not as strong now that the train has slowed. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The train is moving so slowly that I overcompensate with my landing, too used to running off the momentum, and I fall. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“In that case I’ll take my chances and stay right here when the train pulls out. But either way, that horse needs putting down.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

From the exterior, it appears to be a coal train, or something similar. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

"He can't carry on a conversation or anything. But parrots can be trained to say lots of human words. He's not the only talking parrot in the world." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

“No,” said Mr. Popper, “I have a better idea. We will keep the penguins. Mamma, you have heard of trained seals, acting in theaters?” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as the trains reach the U.S. side, the cars are inspected again. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

I could be in the south of Spain, at the beach; I could be in Italy, the Cinque Terre, all those pretty coloured houses and the trains ferrying the tourists back and forth. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She was a trained hospital nurse. Stengelberg her name was. She, too, was devoted to Daisy—and to my sister.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

The city was as silent as I’d ever heard it, only the rumble of a train in the distance. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Two policemen in plain clothes bundle him off a train while a dozen passengers stare. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Within days, however, more German soldiers are shipped on trains to the west. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, he convulsed again and let go a long, goopy train of yellow liquid from his throat. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Still, we can catch the train and make it to the Orleans in two days. It can’t be that hard.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

They pick up three migrants mutilated by the train in as many days. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The train pulled out of the station, and Mother did her best to cheer us up. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

He himself had finished his training just a few weeks before, he would tell me later in the day, and did not have much experience on the galleries. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

Many of the drivers outside the train station were Ethiopian or Punjabi. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When the railroad police came through the train, impaling the haystacks to flush out stowaways, the trainers packed the boys into tack trunks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She thought of looking out of the windows of all those trains and buses, looking at the feet and backs of all those people. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

They are not so much components of language as components of reason, identifying the ways in which one idea can lead to another in our train of thought. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The culprit, I learn through the grapevine, is the ultraefficient twenty-three-year-old who trained me—another trailer home dweller and a mother of three. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, him. He’s not to be viewed. He’s in training.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Ruthanne, I’m sixteen. Only one train’s passing through here in the next two hours. I’m sure I can figure it out.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Using a blunt sterling blade, I scraped away the soot engrained under his cuticles, relics of his job tending to train boilers. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

She would rise at 6:00 a.m. to catch a bus to the subway, change trains three times, and arrive at work by 8:00 a.m. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

He found himself between the two cars, the train bouncing violently. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

Taking an audacious step, he booked a train east, got off in Detroit, and somehow talked his way into a meeting with Will Durant, chief of Buick Automobiles and future founder of General Motors. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It trains the eye to think in terms of geometrical shapes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

And then the silences between the trains coming and going got longer and longer. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I never found out why Mr. Tuttle was way back there at the caboose when the train pulled in. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

But it was not my show any more and I wished this bloody train would get to Mestre and I would eat and stop thinking. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t ’bout to make however much time I had left living be a slow-moving train wreck. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

The thought is so disturbing to me that I lose my train of thought for a few seconds, and instead stand with my finger in the air in silence. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The freight trains are longer and seem to glide more smoothly, roll more rapidly, and derail less frequently. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The train pulled out of the station without us, our best hope for saving Miss Peregrine steaming away into the distance. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The other two sections of train are also stopped, stretched out before us on the track, a half mile between each. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

But they had been trained to stay calm and help the best they could. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

We had traveled for about an hour or so and then the train started to slow down. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The trains brakes screeched as it slammed to a halt, and we all struggled to look out through the slats and see what had happened. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Harry returned to the Gryffindor common room one evening after training, cold and stiff but pleased with the way practice had gone, to find the room buzzing excitedly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

The mule driver offered to take me to the train. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he sounds like a thug in training. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t need leading. Could you train a dog to cook?” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

The train radio vomited upon Montag, in retaliation, a great ton-load of music made of tin, copper, silver, chromium, and brass. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tayo rolled down the window and drove with his head outside, the way train engineers did, the air rushing at his face as he watched the white lines of the highway fall past the truck. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Never mind speaking German; I couldn’t have faked it like that, just off the top of my head, no training or anything. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Each day when the train stopped, we’d lean out of the car and try to count the number of bodies thrown. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Or even worse, maybe he caught the train and was forever gone. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not this world,” he said, glancing disappointedly about the interior of the train. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Arch was about a mile from the train station. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Waiting by the White House entrance was a large, heavy wagon equipped with a platform and bed springs to absorb the jolts as the wagon drove to the train station. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The freight trains on the siding were loaded down with men trying to get from one part of the country to another, looking for work and something to eat. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He looked around the train and replied, “It is not the same as public transportation back home.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

The Crowes waited as long as they could, but at ten o’clock they set out to catch a train for central Chicago, where they planned to visit friends. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

His stare was serious, and his stance like that of a trained boxer preparing to pounce. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

No one is more horrified than Ashoke, who privately recalls that other train, on that other night, and that other field where he’d been stopped. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Crazy in love, the two talked about running off to get hitched right then, but reconsidered, deciding to marry at his next training venue and live together there until he was deployed. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Even if everybody in the train proved to have been in the Armstrong household I should not express surprise.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walk back toward the railway station and pester the station agent until he gets me a spot on the next train back to Amsterdam. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

This is the largest unsupported arch on earth and I took the photograph while I was training out there for the RAF in 1940. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every Twelve had to be told, of course, where and how and when to report for training. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

In the training ground the soldiers were settling down to eat breakfast, dumping their packs on the ground, and stacking their muskets into neat little tepees, four or five together. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I need to find out if there's an underground transport, a way that Mirjam might have gotten to Kijkduin without riding on the train. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

No medication for anything related to his training. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Exhausted, many sleep so soundly they do not hear the trains bearing down on them: the earsplitting horn, the screaming brakes. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

She began her journal at the end of the first day of preliminary training, and managed at least ten minutes most nights before lights-out. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

And the scenery is beautiful, especially taking the train down to the beach. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Early the next morning, Shin hopped a coal train bound for nearby Musan, a mining town on the border. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

In his car on the observation train, Ky Ebright was worried. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Harry waved until the train had turned a corner and Mr. and Mrs. Weasley were lost to view, then turned to see where the others had got to. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Besides, she doesn’t trust anyone since she learned of the undercover training at the Domestic Academy. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Very few of the young women had training as navigators, so some of the recruits were going to have to retrain. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I thought of all the trucks, train sets, and bikes he’d bought me in Kabul. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

And I decided that I didn’t like policemen so much anymore, so I got off the train. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She was a nice girl, a year older than Nok but two levels below her in training. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

He was vaguely aware of this particular young man, who had built a reputation during basic training as a thoroughly eager warrior, ready to kill and businesslike every bit of the time. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

With Pierre Michel actually working on that train, the chance was too good to be missed. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, masses of tired, gray people made their way slowly toward the train cars, like a group of exhausted ants marching toward a hill. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The murderer is with us—on the train now... Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

For now, the conductor simply watched through the window as the train pulled away. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

He said, in that soft voice, “General, I’d like to send one brigade around those rocky heights. I think I can get into their wagon trains back there.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Near the gate was a young Latino officer from the Bronx whom I had helped train and whom I liked. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Where were your angels then? Why didn’t they roll you off the tracks? Why didn’t they stop the train?” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

He turned to Grover, who backed up and almost tripped over his completed bridal train. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

It's technically against the rules to train tributes before they reach the Capitol but it happens every year. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“There is not one first-class sleeping berth to be had on the train.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our doors close, but the train doesn’t move. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

But before I could go to flight school, I had to do basic training down at Camp Leonard Wood. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

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

The train continues to quake slightly, and that’s beginning to worry him more. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

And I said, “London’s a long way away and I don’t want to take him on the train because I might lose him.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The train had arrived on a siding by a prison which was originally constructed as an extermination camp for Russian prisoners of war. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The actual training rooms are below ground level of our building. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

It had bright fluorescent lights—that didn’t flicker or change color, I noticed immediately the first time I walked in—and a trained, professional library staff. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

A night train south and he arrives in Arles the next day, Christmas Day, and goes to the hospital. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It would take him several days to get back to Selma on the train and the bus, and he wanted to relax. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

The scene was unlike the train station when we were deported. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Please don't miss this train at the station 'Cause if you miss it, I feel sorry, sorry for you. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

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

For the first time since I stepped off the train in Minnesota more than a year ago, I feel safe. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

It read: Meet me at the bookseller’s on the other side of the train station. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

To pass the time, Roberto and I watched the trains go by behind the labor camp. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Tally pulled out her binoculars and trained them inward, toward New Pretty Town, where the party towers were just coming alight. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Then I was caught up in the arms of a huge man wearing overalls and a train cap—the engineer who’d waved at me in Cold Sassy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

After a day’s training I am judged fit to go out with a team, where I soon discover that life is nothing like the movies, at least not if the movie is Dusting. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was deployed to the Normandy countryside in France, where it continued its training, but only at night due to threat of Allied air attacks. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Some of the passengers didn’t make it back onto the train. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Heavy curtains and thick carpet muffled the sounds from the train wheels. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

At Euston, I was put on the train for Derby with a lot of other boys who all wore the same ridiculous clothes as me, and away I went. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Du Bois's story, a young black man in coastal Georgia is sent off hundreds of miles to a school that trains black teachers. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“I’m up at West Oakland High. We just met on the train last weekend.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The baby, still train sick, was crying in Mother’s arms. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

He leaps over the turnstile like an Olympian and pushes his way through the people bursting off the train. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Afterward, a funeral train pulled up next to the cottage. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

They weren’t sure whether what had just happened represented a training infraction or not, but they feared it might. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

As the train rolled north, the migrants drank their water bottles dry. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The homeless around the train station were hungry, but Shin, in his time on the streets of Gilju, never saw anyone dying or dead from exposure or hunger. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

He has come several hours on the train. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The train delivered quite a crowd for Salinas, returning relatives home for Thanksgiving, their hands entangled in cartons and gift- wrapped paper boxes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Me and Ty'ree walked the four blocks to the train station without saying anything. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

After the mandatory training sessions on the use of the equipment and safety precautions, the teacher told the class he wanted them to create something on their own. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

After securing their two trunks, we took the elevated train home. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“So I time every single one of our training sessions, no matter how small or trivial it might seem. Got that, wild card?” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Sister Wanda reached the landing—“In here our training class”—and threw open the door. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

But she always ended up in the big tent, her eyes trained on Jacques-Paul as he defied the odds, grabbing through thin air at nothing, finding temporary safety in the bar at the last minute. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I’m out of training, I’m losing my nerve. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The song rocks me gently into and out of dreaming and in the dream, a train filled with love goes on and on. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

The people who got off the train with us all started walking in the same direction, so we followed them. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I’m looking at this experience as if it was basic training. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They didn’t speak to him for a whole week! But I don’t even think Oliver noticed. He was too busy with those trains,” Papa said. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

There were only two trains up from San Sebastian, an early morning train and the one we had just met. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sergio could hear the train getting closer, hissing into the station. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

First day of school, the first time I lost a tooth, the first time I rode a bike without training wheels. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“By the time school lets out maybe we’ll have enough for the train. Third class.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was the same feeling I had when getting ready to jump from a train. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The pressure of trains passing in far-off tunnels pushed the air around like breaths in some great creature’s gullet. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Every single top horse in training, save War Admiral, was in the field. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

We fold our legs up into the baby train and ride that, too. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Go find a train or bus station and buy a ticket somewhere. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

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

“Boys and girls train side by side together in the First and Second Armies. There isn’t a lot of room for maidenly blushing.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

While most of the train compartments are saturated with color, Tsukiko’s private car is almost completely neutral. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

All those locked gates and guards and barbed wire made them feel as if we had been taken to a prison rather than a training camp. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Forgive me for disturbing you, but we are arriving at Ashton Station. May I remove your luggage from the train?” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Some had twenty soldiers, some two hundred or two thousand, all slaves they had trained and equipped themselves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

You don’t need to be trained by the Special Operations Executive to know how to use invisible ink. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Sweating profusely day and night, training in the sun, unable to sleep in stifling hotel rooms and YMCAs, lacking any appetite, virtually every athlete lost a huge amount of weight. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

“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

Now she takes the train to Manhattan every morning and comes home late in the evening. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

In many places where the train slows in Veracruz—at a curve or to pass through a village—people give. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

They would simply have to promote the best they had got, draw their horns in for a time and concentrate on training. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Migrants at the car wash tell him about the trains. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Al Shepard, the chief of the astronaut office, assigned each one of us a specific area of responsibility, in which we were to train ourselves to become experts. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had not been trained to cope with this kind of madness. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I dream that I am trying to catch Max as he drops from the window of a moving train. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

My solemn vow: should Capricorn Anderson put the kibosh on my chances with Josh Weintraub, not even Mother’s social worker training could save him. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

I describe the blue hallway with two doors, and the simulation that followed, from the moment I recognized the Dauntless training room to the moment I shot myself. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

He bade his wife and two young boys good-bye and boarded a train the way he had years earlier when he served as a railroad detective, riding from station to station in pursuit of criminals. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She looked different, quite definitely The train roared by outside the window, and Petra stood still, watching her earrings tremble with the vibrations. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

The same logic works in reverse; if you know how much light a train’s headlight emits, you can measure its apparent brightness and calculate the train’s distance from you. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

As the train lurched to a start, Will tucked himself neatly into an overhead luggage rack and curled into a tight ball, doing his best to rub some warmth into his muddy toes. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

You don't have to have any musical training at all to have these expectations; you only need to have grown up in a culture that listens to this kind of music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

I remembered how Sherlock Holmes once amazed Watson by working out Watson’s train of thought. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

She assured her new chief of staff that they’d go over field service regulations with the new soldiers when the train started to move. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t written much during basic training, but now I wanted to, and I really wasn’t sure why. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her rectum burned as she sat in her train seat, her brain felt light and unmoored inside her skull, and a cold sweat beaded on her forehead. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

To evade Mexican police and immigration authorities, the children jump onto and off of the moving train cars. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The only bonding our coaches intended on us doing was with the vault table, the uneven bars, the balance beam, and the training floor. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“A pair of dwarfs, well trained for your amusement.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The weather beyond the train windows was as patchy as it had been all summer; they passed through stretches of the chilling mist, then out into weak, clear sunlight. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He had trained me, and now he trusted that I would create something that was true and honest, unflinching but not gratuitous. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Hugo put on his shoes and raced through the rain back to the train station, which was still crowded with travelers. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

The first lesson in the training of an illusionist is this: Never trust. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Carl reasoned tolerantly that Ernest could ride the train to Sioux City to see his cousin and return the same way. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Thus, Taiwan Strait may have served as the training ground where mainland Chinese developed the open-water maritime skills that would permit them to expand over the Pacific. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

I know lots of people have died walking and on the trains in both directions. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

My mother was going to accompany me to London and see me on to the Derby train, but she had been told that on no account should she travel farther than that. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Within a couple of minutes the soldiers were formed up in the training ground ready to march. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

By late afternoon the Main Street wharf was crowded with people waiting for ferries to get them across the river to the observation train. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

We had been rolling for eight days when the train jerked hard and began to slow. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

By the time we struggled into the ladies’ compartment of the train, all the seats were taken. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Remember when we took the train up to Place de la Nation to celebrate your birthday with Janai and Ben and the kids? Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Identifying markers were placed on the tents, making it seem as if it were a rebel training ground instead of a Corporation outpost. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

They placed a spray of flowers by her grave and left for the station, where they would catch the train back to Tres Marias. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ruth’s shoulders seemed to slump, but she said in a surprisingly steady voice, “Let’s walk toward the train stop.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

The soldiers pushed the three of them onto the road, tied their hands behind their backs, and marched them onto the training ground through the troops. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The monsters swooped down, shattering the glass roof of the car, and the entire train toppled off the rails. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, an oncoming train forces the engineer to pull off onto a siding. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Harry recognized him at once from the card he’d gotten out of the Chocolate Frog on the train. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

The other train rocked and started moving again, and soon we too were on our way. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

He had never graduated from college but had fooled hospital officials into believing he was a trained physician with expertise in psychiatry. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Because there was no snow, we pulled a four-wheeler with three sixteen-dog teams, strengthening them and training leaders, Corky watching from the windows as we ripped out of the kennel and into the trail system. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

They had always rippled and tensed, but now even lugging garbage cans was part of training, of getting into shape. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we proceed to the Hub, I start to understand the extent of the camp and how the razor-wired, sky-high security fence pens us in for miles, cameras trained on us. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I sleep badly the last night on the train. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

At that point, what would disturb my train of thought was the terrifying leap I would feel my heart take at the idea of having twenty more years of life ahead of me. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Change trains at Twelfth Street in Oakland. You want Fruitvale Station. From there, you can walk or take the bus to Alameda.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure,” I said as the train hissed a steamy sigh. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

I rode for two hours, until the train reached a station in the hills. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

When I last wrote we were on the train. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Tucker was supposed to be training me to work nights. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Woman in waiting sounds more like someone in a train station. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered a rotund black man, with a bald head and a crisp blue uniform, watching over him on the train, bringing him sandwiches, and tucking him into his berth at night. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

During the summer when I was eight, my family went by train to Saint Louis to see some of our cousins. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

At five o’clock in the afternoon, when they had come to the last station in the swamp, she got out of the train because Fernanda made her. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z