| 单词 | troubled |
| 例句 | Milo nodded with spurious vim to indicate he still understood and then sat silent, ruminating gravely with troubled misgiving. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z A troubled look came into the guard’s eyes. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I saw the witches all looking at one another with deeply troubled expressions. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The tightly knotted issues of housing and race have troubled generations of Americans, black and white, liberal and conservative. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They were troubled, and some spoke in whispers of the Enemy and of the Land of Mordor. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She was wearing a white pinafore blouse with a blue ribbon around its collar, which made her look so very innocent, yet the way she filled the blouse out troubled me with indecent thoughts. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But when Stella finally got most of the ash and smoke off and fell into bed, her sleep was troubled. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z His thoughts seemed to be elsewhere, and his eyes were very troubled. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Matt looked at his friend with troubled eyes; any words that he could think of seemed useless, worse than silence. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I must avoid complex relationships—a troublesome lover or a troubled friend. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And, indeed, as I walk to my seat, I am troubled. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Although at first these inquiries troubled Holmes, he realized quickly that neither family believed he had anything to do with the disappearances. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Degeneracy, rather than signaling the downfall of a society, as it once did, will now signal peace for a troubled world. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Frey’s face was clouded and troubled, and Skirnir hesitated to approach him. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “I judged by your countenance, sir, which was troubled when you said the suggestion had returned upon you. I feel sure it will work you more misery if you listen to it.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Last night I dreamed my head got stuck in a kettle,” he revealed, his voice low and troubled. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The day before, Fiver’s warning had troubled him, and he had spoken in anger to the Threarah and left the Owsla. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “You do not know me,” I said, troubled. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z "Since Lord Renly died, he has been troubled by terrible nightmares," the boy had confided to his father. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Sleep pulled him back down into its embrace, with no intention of comforting his troubled mind. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Something troubled him; he did not know why. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it was the Ring that called to the Wraith-lord, and for a moment he was troubled, sensing some other power within his valley. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But again I am troubled by matters of proportion. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He was paid very little for his teaching and often appeared troubled. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I tried to look very female and mysterious, slightly troubled by internal things they could not imagine and did not want to. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then from down the hall I could hear Mary singing, her voice clear and untroubled, though she sang a troubled song. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not the thought of scars that troubled Jon; it was the rest of it. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Yet now that the command was his, the fulfillment of an old and troubled dream, he suffered a hollowness of spirit that had the unmistakable dimension of anticlimax. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He flexed his left arm at her and grinned, but above the grin his eyes seemed troubled. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It troubled him to get used to the world one way and then suddenly have it turn different. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z A too-patient voice with dividers between each word explained the legal procedures as if repeating a history lesson Carla's mother should have learned long before she had troubled the police or moved into this neighborhood. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z His only daughter, Violet, drowned on the eve of her wedding, and two years later his troubled wife deserted their home. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “I would not have her troubled,” he said. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “My mother—died—before my memory. My stepmother was a good woman but troubled and ill. My father was a stern, fine man—maybe a great man.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I glance back at Dylan at the captain’s wheels and notice his troubled expression. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Even as a child she had some quality that made people look at her, then look away, then look back at her, troubled at something foreign. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The problem of God’s not handling things well troubled Lizzie, too. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Even in sleep, Matthias’ features were troubled, his pale brows furrowed. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And when he was busy about other things he thought of it, and when he was troubled he thought of it and it was a comfort to him. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z As long as I obeyed my father and abided by the customs of my tribe, I was not troubled by the laws of man or God. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He slept troubled, dreaming of people he knew coming toward him out of a misty haze. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He smiled up at me, but his eyes were still troubled. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The man Jack looked up at the stranger, and it was the man Jack who was troubled. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z This school had recently been assessed as “one of the country’s most troubled high schools,” but I was willing to give it a try. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z His heart was troubled, too, as he watched his companions. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The mountains are dead stone, the people Admire or hate their stature, their insolent quietness, The mountains are not softened or troubled And a few dead men’s thoughts have the same temper. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She counted eight before she settled into a troubled sleep. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z That didn’t seem fair to me, but Granddaddy was not troubled. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The last Fanta I had was two Christmases ago—at the beginning of the economic troubled time. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Goldman said that he was a troubled young man looking for a cause to join. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He watched her as she stood behind the counter and he was troubled and sad. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But I can see that I have a very troubled time coming. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Once, these images of parenthood had troubled Shukumar, adding to his anxiety that he was still a student at thirty-five. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She looked up with a troubled expression on her face. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “You better get right to bed,” Valerie said; “you look all troubled. You can’t stay up all night as if you were a pup.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “She’s very domestic. What about that little stove with the silver saucepans? Yes. And that striped broom. We are so troubled with stardust, and she will love having that to sweep it up with.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Marcus's yellow eyes are troubled, his lack of malice so profound that I barely recognize him. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She looks troubled, but she lets me go. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Clearly the possibility of failure at the exposition had occurred to Olmsted and troubled him. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His round face was troubled, and he cleared his throat several times before he spoke. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z If we are troubled by mosquitoes, chiggers, or other insect pests on our persons we have a choice of innumerable lotions, creams, and sprays for application to clothing or skin. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I dream lightning strikes. Or earthquakes. Sometimes it’s dark clouds mushrooming in the sky. I wake troubled.” Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Carter had always been a troubled school, with test and performance scores that fitted the profile of an inner-city minority school. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The close communication, the rapid exchange of information among the slaves, troubled and disturbed the masters. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And though in terms of her work Justice is now one of Pikeville’s leading citizens, she is still troubled by the old doubts and insecurities. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z And the people were troubled in their minds; for the heaps of carrion were too great for burial or for burning. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But I do know it is a troubled place and a people caught in a jam. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked vaguely troubled, as if he were pondering something deeply personal. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was not the size or demeanor of the bears that troubled me—they looked almost comically unaggressive, like four guys who had gotten a Frisbee caught up a tree—but their numbers. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “You look troubled, young Potter,” said Nick, folding a transparent letter as he spoke and tucking it inside his doublet. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Early on, his fear was that Eric was troubled and anxious about not finding work. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And Constance’s dreams could be no less troubled—she had more to worry about than anyone. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z That’s how troubled I think he is by my mother’s death. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It was their mother’s favourite story, on the rare occasions when she troubled to tell them one, and they had learned it by heart. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His heart troubled, the father went to bed. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z After that moment it should have been clear, even to us, how troubled Miss Lucy had become. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z If Kamaswami was upset, if he felt that he had been insulted, or if he was troubled with his business affairs, Siddhartha had always regarded him mockingly. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z It appeared that amid the splendour of their works of hand the hearts of the Dwarves of the Lonely Mountain were troubled. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But at the NSA, he had seen secrecy running rampant, and it troubled him. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z All her life, Tally had been troubled by insomnia, lying awake most nights thinking about arguments she’d had, or wanted to have, or things she should have done differently. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Ordinarily, Paul was neither troubled nor troublesome—not a whiner, ever. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I would go to friends for advice when I was troubled; I didn’t go to priests anymore. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though his face shows that he’s very troubled by everything that has happened, he hasn’t said much about it. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z His eyes looked deeply into the Greek’s dark eyes and he saw disbelief and amusement and then as he stared the Greek’s eyes grew troubled and then worried. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, Percy looked so troubled by his experience with those imprisoned sea creatures, she thought maybe he could use a rest. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The more he pressed her for an explanation, the more troubled and adamant she became. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z My mind raced back to the few happy times, and the many troubled times, we had shared together. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Laurence’s ruddy face changed suddenly, and he sat down, with a troubled glance at the picture of a handsome man, which hung over his table. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z "You don’t seem troubled by their deaths, Miss Douglas." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z It troubled me, but I said nothing about it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z On the right hand was the lagoon, troubled by the open sea. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She grew restless, seemed troubled and anxious at the scarcity of words exchanged in the house. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Then all will be well, and you need neither borrow a horse nor be troubled by one.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They looked troubled and hurriedly shut down whatever they’d been looking at. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Strange beds have rarely agreed with me, and after only a short spell of somewhat troubled slumber, I awoke an hour or so ago. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z How could it be otherwise, when Helen, at all times and under all circumstances, evinced for me a quiet and faithful friendship, which ill-humour never soured, nor irritation never troubled? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I tried to pretend he was my boy, too, a troubled one in need of guidance. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z People who noticed the man Jack when he was about his business—and he did not like to be noticed—were troubled, or made uncomfortable, or found themselves unaccountably scared. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z ‘Well, no one troubled us,’ said Pippin, ‘and we came along slowly, and kept no watch. We thought we’d left all trouble behind us.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z However, his dreams that night were troubled and unhappy. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Their children quit school at sixteen and go into the army, the jails, the state hospitals; when troubled times come, they join the Klan and do the rabble-rousing for the middle class. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Mine are spoiled with lemonade, and I can’t get any new ones, so I shall have to go without,” said Jo, who never troubled herself much about dress. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z For on the eve of the sudden assault a dream came to my brother in a troubled sleep; and afterwards a like dream came oft to him again, and once to me. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z There was no need for Maxim to look white and troubled. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Having opened the door to the last of the heirs, a tense and troubled Crow took her seat next to Otis Amber. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, troubled, he said hesitantly, ‘I don’t know why you feel this way. We have never had any of the chances before.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t help thinking that maybe Padre de Jesus or Brother Daniel or one of the others would have an answer for me now about what was required during these troubled times. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had not troubled so much since she was a bride. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She was deeply troubled, and there was no need to explain: every strand of moss, every icy puddle, every midge in her homeland thrilled against her nerves and called her back. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z This question had troubled me since I was old enough to think about it. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z As ever, Robert had not troubled himself to attend the council ses-sion, so it fell to his Hand to speak for him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z ‘It’s like this,’ he began, hesitating and looking troubled. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I awakened to see the kerosene lamp and beyond it my host’s troubled face. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z During those winter months she was troubled by a recurrent, disturbing dream which had no meaning. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The ground became more broken and walking was more difficult, but Gollum seemed in no way troubled. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I gave him his nickname, though. I watched him face his fears and I saw how troubled he was, and I figured he could use a new life, so I started calling him ‘Four.’ Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z His host commenced preparations for their supper with a lively cheerfulness that swept Jethro away from his troubled thoughts and back to the immediate satisfactions of the evening. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z It is hard to say what troubled Bast so much. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z None of them was hungry and one by one they settled down into a troubled sleep. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z They reached the Gate of the City and entered, stepping proudly; and proudly the people of the City looked on them and cried their praise, and yet they were troubled in heart. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “His presence,” Myrta said, “was like oil on troubled waters, as mother often said to him. He was so kind, so gentle and thoughtful that we forgot our cares and worries.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z They didn’t smile or nod or look approvingly at me in that heartwarming way teachers always do in made-for-TV movies when the troubled student has turned over a new leaf. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a troubled, secretive expression, and after a few moments he looked up. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z For a moment their regard relaxed, as if some hint of doubt troubled them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Mr. Flux clasped his hands behind his back, pinched his lips together, took on a troubled posture. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z As the country became more troubled, my father stopped listening to music, and singing. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Caravan guards were seldom troubled much by thoughts of honor, and the Usurper in King's Landing would pay well for her brother's head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was like flying blind, and not knowing where he was going—just where he had been—troubled him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Hot Pie gaped at her with big moon eyes, but no one else even troubled to look. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In so far as he had time to remember it, he was not troubled by the fact that every word he murmured into the speakwrite, every stroke of his ink pencil, was a deliberate lie. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He never again was troubled by any blight or disease among them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She might even get in the car and come searching for him, a prospect that troubled Roy. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As time went by, I found myself thinking of Dad more and more, and I was troubled. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Skeet was sent to Boys Republic, a residential treatment facility for troubled youths in Chino Hills, California. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z "How you must have yearned for the sound of your sweet sister's voice. My lords, please, let us give them a few moments together. The woes of our troubled realm shall keep." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “They told me my sister set out with you guys, and—” Tris and I exchange a troubled look. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z ‘I am troubled in mind, lord,’ he said, standing by the king’s horse. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z They saw me as a birdie with a troubled wing that should remain close to the nest. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Howard told Durant that he wanted to be a part of the industry, troubled though it was. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I held her mother's hand through the pains and the pushing, helped to ease her troubled breaths. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They still look troubled, as if something were out of balance. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Slughorn looked deeply troubled now: He was gazing at Riddle as though he had never seen him plainly before, and Harry could tell that he was regretting entering into the conversation at all. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z My father apparently had heard my troubled voice, because he was standing now outside the kitchen, asking me what was wrong. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He did not seem terribly troubled by his incarceration, although he complained of its injustice. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Under his gaze, I shift my position uncomfortably and move away from his sight, troubled to receive such love from my brother when all around me there is only hate. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew the icy water would shock his skin like an electric fence, but this morning he needed desperately to calm Bis troubled thoughts. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Sticky was murmuring in his sleep, having troubled dreams. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he roused himself a little and he looked at Pear Blossom and he was troubled and said, “It is too quiet a life for you, my child.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “I’m finding myself troubled by this set of new apprentices. More specifically the apprentices taken on by Honorable Scythe Faraday.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The cold troubled her even more than the sounds; even Theodora’s warm robe was useless against the icy little curls of fingers on her back. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t the upcoming test that troubled her. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It was a fine morning; many people around him were troubled, he knew, but that was a part of the adult world which he accepted as a matter of course. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z White they seemed now and very old, and as he looked at them, suddenly with a thrill of fear Pippin knew that Gandalf, Gandalf himself, was troubled, even afraid. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She said it was because the light troubled her eyes, and gradually began to believe the light did trouble her eyes. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I must say, there are times when I’m troubled. But . . . couldn’t fight against home. Not against your own family. And yet . . . we broke the vow.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “But are you not troubled that you can’t remember exactly when you came here?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The waitress was no Brunhild but a lean, dark-faced little thing, either a young and troubled girl or a very spry old woman, I couldn’t tell which. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyell was extremely shortsighted and went through most of his life with a pained squint which gave him a troubled air. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Dottie was standing in her nightgown in the middle of the living room, gazing around with a troubled, quizzical expression. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Frey was silent, and Skirnir thought he had once again sunk into a troubled silence. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z She looked at her son, watched him as he listened to the lords debate, frowning, troubled, yet wedded to his war. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Sir, I offer you my condolences. Personally I’ve never been troubled by any such difficulties with interpreting God’s word.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Chapman had seemed troubled as we left the courthouse. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Frodo soon went to sleep again; but his dreams were again troubled with the noise of wind and of galloping hoofs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Chiron nodded, though he looked a bit troubled. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He wished that he were mourning Laura: it seemed more appropriate than being troubled by her or, he admitted it to himself now that she had gone, just a little scared by her. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z His eyes were troubled as he made ready to drive on. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He possessed great knowledge, said the believers; he remembered his former lives, he had attained Nirvana and never returned on the cycle, he plunged no more into the troubled stream of forms. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone in town believed that now, and it pulled them together and made them feel better about themselves in a deeply troubled time. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He looked up, and it seemed that he had made some decision; his face was less troubled. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She said Lord Jon had been reading more than was good for him, that he was troubled and melancholy over his young son's frailty, and gruff with his lady wife. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Then from down the hall I could hear Mary singing, her voice clear and untroubled, though she sang a troubled song. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Father Mulrooney had given him a ten- minute lecture on the importance of education in troubled times, but at least Alex didn’t have a guilty conscience about cutting classes. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z "Lady Catelyn," he said, "you are fair as ever, a welcome sight in troubled times." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The players were doing calisthenics under a troubled- looking sky. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She would get there and complete this troubled pilgrimage, even if she had to walk the rest of the way. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z In the early 1930s, he turned his attention to a question that had long troubled astronomers: the appearance in the sky of occasional unexplained points of light, new stars. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “It will last until you see him, if you wish to do that. But I am troubled by this, King Iorek. Troubled by everything, but mostly by this.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The number of troubled men and women seemed to be increasing with each passing year. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Stannis had posted bow-men below, to fire up at the defenders whenever one was rash enough to lift his head above the ramparts, but otherwise had not troubled. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Shanti had the idea that she should be comforted by this comment and this smile, but she wasn’t, and the disconnection troubled her. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Ralph felt that he had done a good deed in a troubled world. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z The three younger men looked happier at the moment as they seemed to realise the significance of her words; but Van Helsing and I, turning to each other, met each a grave and troubled glance. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “He must be a very troubled boy to act this way.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “A king needs men like you, Horatio, who are humble and true-speaking. But do not think I aim to flatter you. My purpose is to ask you how Lord Hamlet does. He looks most troubled.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Since that time, the ankle has never again troubled me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And then a troubled voice had told them that the bus had pulled into Spokane, but Mark wasn’t on it. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Thus, when Mr. Sharpe announced his visit to the garret where I played, I was deeply troubled, foreseeing that even this species of expression might be withdrawn. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It troubled him...and those things that troubled Lord Voldemort needed to be rearranged.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Except for taking off his boots, he had not troubled to undress. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z "He forbade it. He did not want his enemies to know that he was dying. With the realm so troubled, he feared that if the Lannisters suspected how frail he was . . ." ". . . they might attack?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z My face must look troubled because the next thing Mrs. Strawberry says is, “Don’t you worry, Sam. Whatever Alice is up to, she’s all right. Go on home and do your chores.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “However, let us assume that you have invited me warmly into your house. It is unwise to linger overlong on doorsteps in these troubled times.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z His eyes looked deeply into the Greek’s dark eyes and he saw disbelief and amusement and then as he stared the Greek’s eyes grew troubled and then worried. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Rachel had looked unharmed, but nobody knew where she’d gone, which also troubled me. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Sticky tried to smile, but in truth he was decidedly troubled. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He looked at Ranofer as if he had never really seen him before, and there grew in his eyes a look of such troubled pity that Ranofer flushed and got quickly to his feet. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z But at the same time he felt deeply troubled: he realized suddenly that he loved the old hobbit dearly. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He watched himself carefully and in the dim light recorded, “The sensation of fear is accompanied by troubled beating of heart, sweat, trembling of muscles.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The smile comprehended Montenegro's troubled history and sympathized with the brave struggles of the Montenegrin people. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It has long troubled the entomologists that the rest of us are always interfering in their affairs by offering explanations of insect behavior in human terms. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. Anyone with half a brain would have realized that Marjorie Moss was probably too troubled to care for needy kids.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z However, more important things troubled the badger’s mind. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I’m troubled about the state of the world outside, even considering how prepared we are. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z But these were troubled times and technically, as per the law, he was an innocent man. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z For a long time the Big Bang theory had one gaping hole that troubled a lot of people–namely that it couldn’t begin to explain how we got here. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Malcolm was troubled; the old lady was as sweet and kindly as she always was, but her face was gray and her eyes were red-rimmed and tired. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But sometimes a person who seems easy is one whose calm outside belies a troubled and turbulent inside. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z His shoulders are tense, and I can tell he's troubled. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And the Warden of the Houses was troubled, and he spoke to Faramir. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He could never return, but it troubled him to think that she was destroying a part of herself for his sake. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z My husband, similarly burdened, and troubled more than I was by flies and insects, had also to stop frequently, so our going was slow. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am troubled with dire thoughts, and then my heart beats too fast. You must bleed these ill humors from me, as the village doctor used to do,” she demands. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The rower was Kaede, and she looked back with dark, troubled eyes. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z What concerns me is the troubled look on her face. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Hera, troubled at the danger they were in, went to ask Aphrodite’s help. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Those collisions created reverberations that have still not died down after many centuries, and that are actively continuing in some of the world’s most troubled areas today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But their conversation troubled her, as well, because it reminded her of whatshe had lost. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The writer of the essay that troubled him was Lancy Davis. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Garvey held the feather and pursed his lips with a troubled stare. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z And Siddhartha’s soul returned, died, decayed, turned into dust, experienced the troubled course of the life cycle. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t imagine. People think they see all kinds of things, I suppose. Well, of course, she didn't see him,” he added testily to Charles, who looked rather troubled. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Mr. Patel, Piscine’s piety is admirable. In these troubled times it’s good to see a boy so keen on God. We all agree on that.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I realized he had probably been speaking with it the entire time, and I hoped my interruption hadn’t troubled him. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z On hearing his name, Franklin lifted his troubled, regal head from the recesses of the hatchback, and I saw the black-and-white markings of an English setter. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We spent a good bit of time together, and Walter would occasionally share with me that he was still troubled by the cases of the men he’d left behind on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “No, Reynard, in this case simplicity is essential. My Whisperer is designed to soothe troubled minds, and nothing soothes the mind more effectively than a simple answer to a complicated problem.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘Let nothing that dwells in Fangorn be troubled on my account!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Yes, but . . .” “You w’orked in a depot, a warehouse for electrical parts . . .” “Yes,” she said, looking troubled. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But the story of Lancelot’s first quest must speak for their troubled age of Might in its own way. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Do not let your hearts be troubled,’ she said. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The problem that you describe is one, among so many others, that has troubled both my waking thoughts and those that intrude upon my sleep. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Jethro, although he was concerned mostly with the goodness of the food he ate, was vaguely aware of a troubled preoccupation all about him. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z His troubled eyes were gazing at the wall about a meter above the level of Winston’s head. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z If God’s power was so great, why were their fives so troubled? Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Someone innocent or trusting or simply troubled might not see through all that, might not see that under all that calm he’s a wolf. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether or not this heartening intelligence took some of the weight off Mr. Wilson’s troubled shoulders, Dad never made entirely plain. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He has a troubled look in his eye. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Belknap had never met Holmes but knew all about his troubled marriage to Myrta and was prepared to dislike the young doctor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Puzzled by these questions, and troubled, I am hoping that the rusting hulk of Fairbanks bus 142 will yield some clues. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked upon himself as a crystal pool of clarity and on his life as a troubled glass of misunderstood virtue. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know they have a long and troubled history, like everyone else over here,” Liyana said, equally carefully. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Olmsted too sensed that something extraordinary had occurred, but the meeting also troubled him. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I know you were getting a bit troubled when we first started off and I couldn’t get the hang of this paddle thing and nearly tipped us over a hundred times.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z For some time the three companions stood still and silent, troubled by this new stroke of ill fortune. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Perhaps I did look tired, or troubled, because she didn’t press me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z As the priest was about to strike her, anguish troubled every man there and all bowed their heads. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave his wife a quick, troubled look. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z That troubled Kaylene and reminded her of just a handful of the thousands of convicts she’d worked with, including one woman from Smithfield who had chained a girl in her basement and shown zero remorse. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “I don’t know,” I told him, even more troubled and ill at ease. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Still troubled by his dream, Cole said, “There are people who want to hurt me.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z They were silent again, each of them preoccupied and troubled. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z In the evening Frodo gave his farewell feast: it was quite small, just a dinner for himself and his four helpers; but he was troubled and felt in no mood for it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “It’s not stealing, is it?” asked Hermione in a troubled voice, as they devoured scrambled eggs on toast. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “It’s a hard thing to explain. Having a servant you can depend on in these troubled times...I find it reassuring.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “I was in a relationship. It was troubled even then, but it lasted much longer than it should have.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z What troubled her mother was not the mistress, she knew, but the significance of what her father had done: buying the mistress a house in a neighborhood where Lagos socialites lived. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Sorry to have troubled you, Mrs. Johnson. But if you hear from Perry, we hope you’ll have the good sense to call us. Ask for Inspector Guthrie.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Faculty members were understandably troubled, though most seemed unwilling to make their concern public. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead he seemed a bit troubled, but didn’t share why. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z From the news accounts one would have thought Bunny the most stereotypical of “substance abusers” or “troubled teens.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Though the wound in her head had healed, she was subject to periods of troubled sleep, she had strange dreams which recurred night after night. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z There was something about the mayors of towns that troubled him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe weird means troubled or some kind of history that isn’t parents like Robert and Tracie, even though there’s a Volvo. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z At least he was not, as were most of the others, troubled by the mere darkness in itself. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Spell ‘vegetable,’” he suggested, for it was one that always troubled him at school. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z He felt indeed that this love, this blind love for his son, was a very human passion, that it was Sam- sara, a troubled spring of deep water. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z No longer would he have to share a room with Levy who, after a troubled start, was completing his GED requirements and starting his vocational classes. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I read more and see that he was described as "troubled" and suffering from "mental illness." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It troubled Leah that people thought our household deficient, not because our mother was parked at death’s door, but because we lacked a bákala mpandi-—a strong man—to oversee us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “And Jesus said, ‘Do not let your hearts be troubled,”’ he says, coming down the aisle. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z That night I had troubled dreams, of a police bust and vampires and a gangland-style execution. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was too cold and wet, and I was feeling too troubled to go by public transport. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It troubled me deeply to think of enemies so determined to kill us that they would give up their own lives. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Victarion’s head had begun to pound, though whether from the sun, his hand, or the doubts that troubled him, he could not say. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z That was the thought that troubled him above all else, more than his many other cares. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Jackson’s husband, Gabe Ugliano, claims that his stepson, Percy Jackson, is a troubled child who has been kicked out of numerous boarding schools and has expressed violent tendencies in the past. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He looked at the ceiling for a moment, his face almost troubled. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Pip,” said Joe, appearing a little hurried and troubled, “there has been larks. And, dear sir, what have been betwixt us—have been.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Just my luck, I’m stuck in a classroom full of troubled kids who are bused in from bad neighborhoods. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He was keenly aware of his pinned-up sleeve, and troubled because it troubled other people. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z But the veterinarian got a troubled and disappointed look on his face when I slid in behind the wheel of Cade’s truck and started it up. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It was in his clear moments he was troubled. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then he knew that it was not leaves, but the sound of the Sea far-off; a sound he had never heard in waking life, though it had often troubled his dreams. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The thousands of people who died daily in Auschwitz and Birkenau, in the crematoria, no longer troubled me. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thee did well, child, to come to the Meadow. There is always a cure here when the heart is troubled.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He needed peace to clear his troubled mind. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His heart troubled, the father returned to his bed. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z She nearly didn’t marry him because it was said that people with angular hairlines often have very troubled lives. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z President Eisenhower watched these developments and found himself deeply troubled. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “The queen has been troubled with sleepless nights of late. She wakens and cannot return to sleep, and her pulse beats fast. The barley water with crushed poppy no longer brings her ease.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Only Locke is watching us, his expression troubled. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Sticky, remember when he told us the Whisperer was going to be a ‘healing device’ that would bring peace to thousands of troubled minds?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z For this aspect of their troubled genius Beethoven and his contemporaries had two irresistible fictional role models: Faust and Prometheus. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Good Jesus, Whose loving heart was ever troubled by the sorrows of others, look with pity on the soul of our dear one in Purgatory. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She came out of her troubled slumber uneasy and heavy with longing. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z No matter how deeply he breathed, soaking failed to take away his troubled thoughts. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z But in the days of Bilbo, and of Frodo his heir, they suddenly became, by no wish of their own, both important and renowned, and troubled the counsels of the Wise and the Great. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Mom was like a saint, friendly to everyone in the neighborhood, including the homeless, the troubled, random drifters. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z And so Alma Ember began her studies and lived with her grandmother in the mostly peaceful Georgia town, allowing herself to be troubled only by portfolio deadlines and country-club luncheons. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Looking at him like this, she thought, it was hard to believe that he had ever known a troubled moment. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He seemed somehow troubled, she thought, and that was rare in a youngster. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z My mom was already giving me troubled looks when I needed to put my portable oxygen on just to pack. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He returned from work late and barely ate, sitting in that same strange, troubled gloom. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The banning and harassment of my wife greatly troubled me: I could not look after her and the children, and the state was making it difficult for her to look after herself. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After a pause, Farmer says he’s a little troubled by the new PIH-er’s comments, because he has to work. with these people. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z But in a little while he stopped suddenly and sniffed the air doubtfully, hissing as if he was troubled or displeased again. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I’m right here,” contended Doc Daneeka, in a strange and troubled voice, darting an anxious look at Sergeant Knight. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Nokomis,” said Omakayas, her voice soft and troubled, “I talked to my bear brothers. I listened to them like you told me.” The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Only now they were four; their beautiful, bronze-haired brother sat across from me, his golden eyes troubled. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The troubled white audiences were confused, disturbed, felt themselves threatened. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were wide and troubled with his thoughts. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z If the Court wasn't troubled by anything we'd presented, I expected an earlier ruling on our motion for a stay. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Looking vastly troubled, she sat smoking for a long moment. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Then, seeing the look of amazement on our faces, she said, turning from one to the other with a troubled look:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Two days after the incident at the social, Cora was still troubled. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He looked in the pool for his reflection, but his breathing troubled the mirror. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Lamar gazed out the window, a troubled look on his face. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, down in South Carolina the assurances afforded slavery that so troubled Martin of Maryland struck many delegates as inadequate. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He bent over, clutching his stomach and panting, then knelt in the mud of the stream bank and watched the troubled water subside. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The CO was retired, said Father Hayes, but his retirement was troubled by the thought of what his life’s work had amounted to. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It has been centuries since White Harbor has seen any wildlings, and the ironmen have never troubled this coast. Does Lord Stannis propose to defend us from snaiks and dragons too?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Negro situation is dangerous in a different way, both for the Negro qua Negro and for the country of which he forms so troubled and troubling a part. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Roman relic or not, the scepter troubled Frank. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In the evenings he would admit privately to Clover that the hoof troubled him a great deal. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z His eyes had a troubled look that unnerved Henry. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I finally drifted off into a troubled, restless sleep. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Now, in retrospect, I realize that there were signs pointing to troubled times ahead. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Cole’s angry thoughts repeated themselves like a stuck record until finally he slipped into a troubled sleep. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z But as the weeks passed, Dr. Morales often seemed troubled when he came into the diner. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “My love, Ophelia, what ails you this fine day?” asked Hamlet, perceiving my troubled mood. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I held her mother's hand through the pains and the pushing, helped to ease her troubled breaths. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Neither outlaws nor wolves had troubled them on their way to Raventree, so Jaime decided to return by a different route. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He wished he still had Quidditch to distract him; nothing worked so well on a troubled mind as a good, hard training session. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Later, troubled, she told Alys of it while they were having lunch. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He didn’t seem to notice; he had a troubled look. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Once it was gone, he was glad to be rid of it, for he had been troubled from the start by the danger of instituting the plan without first checking it out with Colonel Korn. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They were generally hungry, they slept on straw, they drank from the pool, they laboured in the fields; in winter they were troubled by the cold, and in summer by the flies. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z By 1600 William Gilbert could complain that intellectuals were expected to navigate ‘so vast an Ocean of Books by which the minds of studious men are troubled and fatigued’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “A man torn apart. An adolescent boy with serious issues. Let me show you, again, the last known photo of this troubled young fugitive, taken a week ago in Denver.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He pushed ahead, feeling almost at peace, as if here Djel could hear him and ease his troubled mind. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z At the foot of a hill ahead of us crouched the troubled home of Téllez. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Sean Bourke, a troubled man with a criminal past, viewed helping Blake as a way to get back at the police. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Five wore the cloaks and masks of Brazen Beasts, but Pretty Meris had not troubled to disguise herself. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Towards dawn, the boys went to their mother’s house where Johnny fell into a troubled sleep. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The reading took her longer than usual, and when she blinked and sighed and came out of the trance, her face was troubled. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He had come prepared to admire the grand achievement of Burnham’s army of workers but instead found himself troubled by what he saw in the stark frozen landscape. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “It’s by a great musician named Marvin Gaye. He was very talented but also very troubled. In his song, he says, ‘There’s only three things that’s for sure: taxes, death, and trouble.’” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z And maybe it was a ghost, maybe it was hungry, but if it was, the mare wasn’t troubled. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Alys was troubled by this, for she knew by now that the girl was clever, and filled with knowledge of many things. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She held him when he melted into a troubled sleep. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z They traveled the rest of the way without speaking, but this time the silence between them wasn’t heavy, like it had been during those troubled meals. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Donovan had fallen into a troubled slumber and Powell’s weary eyes rested upon him enviously. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z "But the-" They were regarding him gravely, not yet troubled by any doubts about his sufficiency. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Why, Werner—” She loses herself momentarily in troubled reverie, surrounded by sleek furniture, some of it wrapped in thick wool blankets. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Her dark eyes are still troubled, but she shrugs. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The articles troubled me, but I had friends to cheer me up, and that is something. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The queen looked at her, troubled, and yet Sansa could see kindness in her clear green eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And I smile, satisfied, like I did as a small child, after I gave limpiezas to troubled people to clean their spirits with eggs and fresh herbs. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “But they can't erase your true nature. I can tell that you sympathize with Ampai and those dark forces moving against me. I'm troubled by this but not surprised. Not at all.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z His theory was that the problems of many troubled patients rested in forgotten psychic traumas, and through free association and the interpretation of dreams the key to the problems could be unlocked. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The fair’s lackluster attendance troubled and perplexed him. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She looked a little troubled at finding a strange, anxious boy darkening her front porch. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z His voice sounded troubled and I thought he might need help. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z And somehow, in four steps he conjures “special plans” to “swollen glands,” and begins to feel his throat in a troubled way. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z There was always a dark, far-off look in his eyes, a kind of sadness, as if he were troubled by something sliding beneath the story’s surface. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I loved you and I didn’t love you at the very same moment, and I felt troubled and confused. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z "Beauty returned to her husband full of grief, and noticed he wasn't sad. She discovered he'd troubled the skies over Orléans to lure her back, so she left him." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He bought into car and electronics dealerships, too, though it was known that some of the businesses had been troubled in recent years, going without his full attention. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a question which had always troubled him and he wondered if the blind man could give him an answer. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z They are gray and troubled, like a dark-clouded sky, but there is no unkindness there. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I thought about Miss Winthrop: Have no fear of them, nor be troubled. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Her voice cracks a little, the way it does when she's anxious or troubled. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z That Prendergast was a troubled young man was clear; that he might be dangerous seemed impossible. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He seemed to have come to a difficult passage or to be troubled about something. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There were half circles under her eyes, and other, subtler signs that mark an acutely troubled young girl, but nonetheless no one could have missed seeing that she was a first-class beauty. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Only one small thought troubled him—that Guitar was not there too. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Five people who watched each other, who now hardly troubled to hide their state of nervous tension. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z He saw in Lanre a great darkness and a troubled spirit. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z All that day I was sorely troubled by what had passed between us. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “He fall in my nest when he was very young, very troubled. He have no one.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He had nothing against the squires, but it troubled him to see Robert surrounded by the queen's kin, waking and sleeping. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I went inside and lay down, with the money tied to my body, and at last dozed off into a troubled sleep. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t be too troubled. He’ll be all right — now. He left a packet for you. There it is!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z And when he reflected further, he found that he was not troubled about his son, that inwardly he knew he had neither come to any harm nor was threatened with danger in the forest. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z What troubled Burnham at the moment, as he rode in his Pullman compartment, was the fact that only one of his candidates, Van Brunt of Kansas City, had replied with any enthusiasm. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In all the years she had lived alone here it had never troubled her to know that only her books awaited her behind all the doors. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “I am sorry to disturb you at this late hour, Mother Ermentrude, but I am troubled and in need of your wisdom.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I hev plenty of thoughts,” he said, after a while, “plenty of ’em—and all troubled ones.” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z None of them knew what to make of the dreams, and they too were troubled, all but one of them. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Nightmares of the day Princess Myrcella had sailed still troubled her sleep; dark suffocating dreams that woke her in the black of night, struggling for breath. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her voice had taken on anxiety; behind the relief which she could not hide, I sensed her troubled uneasy mind moving from doubt to doubt. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The storm had troubled him little, and he alone of the Company remained still light of heart. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She had pushed out her lower lip slightly, giving her thin face a look of great satisfaction, which troubled Meggie much more than Capricorn’s mother’s usual dark looks. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The thought troubled him: when he went back? Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The still heap of salmon troubled Art in a way he could not readily articulate, and so he looked at it wordlessly. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z One night he was troubled with dreams which seemed to foretell some great danger to him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z For several weeks she troubled over it before granting conditional permission: ‘Just remember, you’re not a maid. I don’t want you wearing a uniform.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked at each other, and the guard’s dark brown eyes were troubled. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Cole tried to fall asleep, but troubled thoughts hounded him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He had already told them pompously that he was only staying over Christmas because it was his duty as a prefect to support the teachers during this troubled time. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Even after dozing off, his sleep was troubled. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z When Percy described the Roman fort on the ice, Hazel looked troubled. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Bliss’s actions also troubled the group of Washington doctors who had attended Garfield since the shooting. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Around the earth flowed the great river, Ocean, never troubled by wind or storm. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The American war effort had made Johnson’s Great Society a myth, King said, and had created a “troubled and confused society.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z His eyes were troubled, and he was slow to answer. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z What troubled me most, though, was that the tent wasn’t even mine: I’d borrowed the expensive shelter from my father. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, I suppose I would let them send me some if I were in your place,” he decided uncomfortably, after lapsing into troubled contemplation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z And if it be wanted; then, perhaps, if I am ready, poor Jonathan may not be upset, for I can speak for him and never let him be troubled or worried with it at all. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He had the thing that troubled him—the power, he thought of it—and perhaps there were those who would want it. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He was less troubled by the closeness of his cell walls with the naked light put out, less conscious that he was jailed. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Whether it was sentiment or rheumy eyes that troubled the old woman, I could not tell. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z His voice was husky, and he glanced up from under his lashes with troubled eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z For the first time since he had attacked Bartsia he began to feel uncertain and troubled. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no time for a letter to his wife, that troubled woman. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z While her parents and brother were perplexed and troubled by his comments, Citra understood the point he was making. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z There was another, closer matter that troubled him. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “The boy is troubled, Violet. The boy is unpredictable. He’s dealt with anger issues since he was little. This is not the kind of person you need to be spending time with.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Balder would wake from these dreams in tears, troubled beyond all telling. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z It troubled him more than he could say. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her eyes— deep and soulful, flecked with copper and gold—widened with a troubled look. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When the matron knocked on the door the second time, Aureliano left the room without having done anything, troubled by a desire to weep. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z But I assure you, my invention is destined to bring peace to thousands—perhaps even millions—of troubled souls. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He turned to me looking very concerned and troubled. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z In Snapfinger the oak grove became a troubled tributary of the Pearl River! Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Bear must go south! Swear! Witch is troubled! True! Swear! Promise!” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Jethro felt a wrench of pity at her little plea, but he stood before her silent and troubled. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z His daughter had seen this book in the school library in second grade and returned home deeply troubled. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Yes, it goes right through him, but while it’s coursing through his troubled intestines, some of it must get absorbed. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z But it troubled me that a small boy would be forced out of school by a bunch of bullies. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She need not have troubled with secrecy, for all Our Father noticed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Until a few months ago, I was a boarding student at Yancy Academy, a private school for troubled kids in upstate New York. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She was asked to talk to troubled and troublesome girls. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Legolas stood before the gate and turned his bright eyes away north and east, and his fair face was troubled. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z "None of us wants trouble, but I fear these are troubled times, Master Mott," Ned said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Every'morning her eyes found fresh lines of pain on his face when he woke from his troubled sleep. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry to have troubled Your Grace. The Night’s Watch will attend to this matter.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Pippin lay in a dark and troubled dream: it seemed that he could hear his own small voice echoing in black tunnels, calling Frodo, Frodo! The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Doha was troubled by all that he heard. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “We’ll see her again,” Percy promised, but he frowned uneasily, as if he were really troubled by that last bit of prophecy—the thing about Athena. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z "So you've come back, have you? High time. That son of a scoundrel will be troubled to see the face of a Das again." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z People who used the word didn’t seem troubled by it. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He had spoken peace and confidence into their troubled souls, had set a star before them and we were passing on to other scenes, still carrying the message. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hold on, Sticky,” thought Reynie, his eyes darting to Mr. Curtain’s face, which seemed both tired and troubled. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z When Serafina looked at it, she put more herbs on the wound, and tied the silk tighter than ever, but this time her face was troubled. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A troubled look crossed the king's face like a passing cloud. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Much as Nancy tried, she could not break the habit of nibbling her nails, and, whenever she was troubled, chewing them right to the quick. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t know, Malcolm. Sister Benedicta would have seen them, not me. And she would have kept it to herself, like the brave lady she is, and not troubled anyone else.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The troubled whimper of a child came through the little door that led to the shed-room where the children slept. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a telling me something else. In the next valley there’s a village by a lake where the folk are troubled by a ghost.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He seemed quite to have lost the preoccupied air that had troubled Hazel the night before. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z That was what troubled me the most about Liam—if he was any more trusting and good-hearted, he would have been a Boy Scout. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z ‘Hail Lady of Rohan!’ he answered, but his face now was troubled and he did not smile. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He seemed to dwindle again to an old grey man, bent and troubled. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It was easy to make my further arrangements; for I was troubled with no inquiries—no surmises. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He was not the only one at the table with troubled thoughts. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The full moon watched her with a warm and approving eye as she hobbled along, slowed by the injured foot, pained by it, but not troubled. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z No, I was not troubled about dear Bilbo any more, once he had let the thing go. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A troubled look passed over the huntress’s face. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A tiny sparkling light no bigger than a child’s pinkie fingernail floated through the troubled air between them like a miniature star. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Under McGirr, Pollard became known as a specialist in rogues and troubled horses and began to win regularly with them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z What troubled me the most was the way they treated the native people of the islands they conquered. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if he were a changeling, a troubled child not so secretly adopted by the Icelanders, but with love and without foreboding. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Her voice was soft, but deep and troubled. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “Good deserves good, urchin. The rice on the ground is yours if you can be troubled to gather it.” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Liam tried to keep his voice casual, but his eyes had darkened, obviously troubled. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z "It is a fine thing to have so many valiant brothers in such troubled times. I shall think on all you've said." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Have no fear of them, nor be troubled. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet it was an integral part of the heritage of all Americans, and so it troubled the minds of men in the North and in the South, long after Jefferson's death. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Only for three months was he separated by more than a few small states from his father, a distance that had not troubled Gogol in the least, until it was too late. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Siddhartha thanked him in a friendly fashion, went troubled to his hut, but could not sleep. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Florence, still wearing her hat and carrying her handbag, stood a little removed, looking down at them with a troubled, terrible face. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z But far more he was troubled by the Eye: so he called it to himself. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z If elementary particles could push a photomill around, no doubt they could make light work of a needle; but it still troubled her. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z At last he rose, and now his friends could see his face: it was pale and drawn, and his look was troubled. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Balthamos might have been able to tell them, but Will was troubled about him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z That he was searching for a female was not in itself what troubled me; it was that it meant he was comfortable enough on the island to be thinking about producing young. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z No one had troubled to count how many of the mob had died. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I feel troubled, Fiver. I’m asking so much of them, and there are so many risks in this plan.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z More substantially, they decry what they see as a cynicism towards the "transformation project", the bid to break the racial patterns inherited from the country's troubled history. Clash of the Booker titans 2013-05-23T13:57:00Z In the first half, her characters sing of revenge, fear and the frustrating battles fought inside troubled minds. CD reviews: Joyce DiDonato looks at war, peace and the Baroque 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The troubled 26-year-old actress is currently facing 90 days in rehab as part of a plea deal in a misdemeanor car crash case in California. Lindsay Lohan set to visit 'Late Show' next week 2013-04-01T18:31:08Z Monteith said he felt "lucky to be alive" after his troubled youth. "Glee" star Cory Monteith was teen drug addict 2011-06-23T19:33:22Z "There's a reason I play troubled characters," he adds. Jamie Bell: From Billy Elliot to Tintin 2011-03-13T00:03:06Z He is lethally silent and stricken in Paris, Texas’s opening scenes, an ambulant Mount Rushmore of personal agony as he faces his troubled brother, played by Dean Stockwell. Accommodating Harry Dean Stanton's unique character-player starpower was not easy 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z "Oh, well, the first time they saw it, they were very troubled," he admits. Noah Baumbach on Frances Ha: 'I wanted it to feel like a first film' 2013-07-18T18:00:00Z He’s done lush portraits of highly decorated veterans in the contaminated town of Argayash, Russia, and a long series about a troubled neighbor in Utrecht, the Netherlands. 5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The marriage was troubled, filled with alcohol, anger and illness. Mariel Hemingway shares family's troubled history in two new books 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z For fans of the original novels by Ian Fleming, there's more: a journey into the troubled psyche of the iconic spy. New 007 film to depict spy's inner demons 2012-04-29T19:46:04Z The financially troubled American Folk Art Museum in New York, for instance, has lent the Met “Girl in Red Dress With Cat and Dog,” its prized painting by Ammi Phillips. Metropolitan Museum Completes American Wing Renovation 2012-01-05T23:11:11Z Aficionados cherish his troubled 1968 fantasia Song Cycle, which established a lifelong pattern of huge acclaim and modest sales; his new compilation of seven-inch singles, Songs Cycled, has some of that earlier album's expansive magic. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z He took over at a troubled time for the museum and its parent, the Getty Trust. 2010-01-08T06:42:00Z About that childhood: She describes herself as the least dainty and favored of three sisters and a baby brother, the offspring of a troubled marriage. Review: In Carly Simon’s Memoir, Few Secrets Left Untold 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Hard Men in a Harder Place There’s a scene late in “Murder in the First” in which Willie, a prisoner at Alcatraz, recalls his grim and troubled life. Theater Review: ‘Murder in the First’ Looks at Life at Alcatraz 2012-06-08T23:27:32Z Defenders of the classical tradition bristled at the hiring of the Spanish contemporary choreographer Nacho Duato in 2014, and his tenure remained troubled. Staatsballett Berlin Leaders to Leave Prematurely 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z You hear the troubled edge in the music, mostly played by Roston on keyboard. Review | Solo actors capture dark and light in ‘Twisted Melodies’ and ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Stillman’s austere, dignified performance is enlivened by appealing touches of dry humor, while Ms. Ripley’s Mary is depicted as both a nervous shopaholic and a troubled but humane woman who visits wounded soldiers incognito. Theater Review: ‘A Civil War Christmas,’ by Paula Vogel, Set at White House 2012-12-05T04:49:02Z “If we take off our blinders, it’s no surprise that people coming to this history of racism, slavery and Jim Crow the first time are moved, troubled, even confused,” she said. Historian of Race in America Gets an Unusual Four-Book Deal 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z I’m also troubled by the way your call was apparently handled. I tried to book a hotel, so why did I end up with a timeshare pitch? 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Densmore, a failed actor in a bad marriage with a deeply troubled son, is a legend at North Shore Magnet in suburban Chicago for his swagger and high standards. In ‘Cyclorama,’ Former Classmates Confront an Extra Problematic Drama Teacher 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Establishing boundaries is another way to navigate troubled relationships, Tawwab said. Politics and conspiracy theories are fracturing relationships. Here’s how to grieve those broken bonds. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z You miss Mr. Kolker’s troubled but lively central characters when they’re gone, all too soon, from his book and from this world. Books of The Times: Robert Kolker’s ‘Lost Girls’ Delves Into Killings 2013-07-16T16:45:32Z But many bystanders, engaged or enraged by those events, were troubled by the financial connection to SoulCycle and Equinox and a president whose policies they do not support. They Paid $42 for a SoulCycle Ride, Not for Trump 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z And she will never set a good example for troubled youth. Books of The Times: ?What It Was? and ?Chalk Girl,? Crime Novels - Review 2012-01-22T23:06:34Z That draws a boisterous guffaw from Jones, whose loyalty to her outspoken, eccentric spouse has provoked speculation about how she could have jumped to Ingels from Cassidy, deeply troubled but unquestionably urbane. Shirley Jones offers naked truth in new book 2013-07-22T16:48:08Z What other people think about my writing is something that I think would have troubled me much more at an earlier age. ArtsBeat: Leaning Toward the Light: Molly Ringwald Talks About Her New Novel 2012-08-15T15:45:38Z In paragraphs that flow like conversation with a witty, troubled friend, Klam captures Rich’s squirrelly consciousness, swinging from lust to despair, turning his comic eye on others and then on himself. Sex and the middle-aged man 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z “We are deeply troubled by the decision of an arts organization to withhold a performance not because there’s anything wrong with it, but because someone, somewhere might misconstrue it,” she said in an email. ‘Klinghoffer’ Composer Responds to Met’s Decision 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z “I think if you have a troubled early life it does make for a more explorative journey,” he tells me matter-of-factly. The man who tried to contact aliens from his grandma's living room 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Knight described the lead character, James Delaney, as "a deeply flawed and deeply troubled human being". Ridley Scott to direct BBC TV drama 2014-04-04T10:52:41Z “I said we have to go and forget about all our worries,” Mr. Sherman explained, a look of reluctant hope on his troubled face. The Jersey Shore, a Month After Hurricane Sandy 2012-12-13T22:55:52Z He seems to be a pretty good guy, and also a profoundly troubled soul. ‘Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’ Review: It’s a Stressful Afterlife 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z His live-in babysitter and his troubled mother both leave the family abruptly when he’s a child, and his father is eventually “conquered by his frayed nerves.” Review: Books by Amie Barrodale, Joy Williams, Hubert Mingarelli and Rikki Ducornet 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Manohla Dargis wrote in The Times last December, “Mr. Ford has created a gay man troubled by ordinary grief and haunted by joy, a man apart and yet like any other.” DVDs: Buster Keaton?s ?Steamboat Bill, Jr.? on DVD 2010-07-04T05:09:00Z Johnston isn't the first small-town girl with troubled parents and limited options to find herself disrobing for money. Levi Johnston's sister bares all for Playboy 2011-07-14T19:40:00Z Kaiser — who ran the Kennedy Center from 2001 to 2014, and earned a reputation as a skilled architect for turnarounds at troubled arts institutions — says it is the next stage that worries him. Arts groups in distress call on a former Kennedy Center president for help 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z After years as a sharp-tongued stand-up, Leary earned new praise for his portrayal of a troubled firefighter in FX's "Rescue Me." Denis Leary is ready to rock FX once again 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z He described it as a proof of the longstanding French-American friendship in troubled times. Jeff Koons’s Tulips Find a Home: A Central Garden in the City of Light 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z What Haqqani seeks and ultimately obtains are the embassy’s “crown jewels” -- the names of all undercover assets working on America’s behalf in the troubled region. 'Homeland' recap: Taliban raid has far-reaching consequences 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z In the late 1970s, an odd kid from a troubled family gets accepted to college. Review | The most exciting novel about trees you’ll ever read 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z In 1997, Ms. Godfrey was in her hometown, Victoria, British Columbia, where her novel was set, researching a juvenile detention center, because her troubled heroine would spend time in one. Rebecca Godfrey, Who Found Humanity in Teenage Violence, Dies at 54 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The movie narrates his troubled last days, an invasion of his privacy followed by public humiliation and a professional witch hunt that ends in his mysterious death, considered by many to have been a suicide. Gay-Themed Movies in India Fight Back Against Taboos 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Though he has clearly calmed down since the days when he was known as one of the more bumptious hustlers of 90s music, Lavelle is still not troubled by modesty about the label. Mo' Wax after 21 years: James Lavelle goes for a trip-hop down memory lane 2013-06-12T10:00:25Z Nobody has a say in how they are remembered, especially not those who lead public and troubled lives, die tragically early and leave behind a trail of secrets and unanswered questions. Two sides to every story: Whitney, Tupac, Assange and the trouble with making biopics 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The picture is all over the map, but Depp's performance is right on target as he captures the troubled spirit of his madman muse. 'The Rum Diary': Johnny Depp is intoxicating 2011-10-26T22:12:05Z In a troubled economy, when jobs are at risk, getting professionally groomed in the early morning or late at night might seem more politic than taking a long lunch for, say, laser resurfacing. Skin Deep: Beauty House Calls in the Wee Hours 2010-11-18T05:20:00Z But it’s clear his passion is with urban kids in troubled neighborhoods. Few minorities visit Sequoia National Forest or the Sawtooth Wilderness. This man wants to change that. 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z “It helped me dramatically to see some of the things that have troubled me in the past, but I’m not done,” he said. Fear and loathing in the five-star rehab: Inside the controversy around ibogaine, the psychedelic drug that just may cure addiction 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Her troubled face is like a wordless letter smuggled out of prison — the confinement of the church's expectations that she will be a dutiful wife and believer. Higher Ground: When God Doesn't Talk Back 2011-08-25T07:05:00Z Then there are the perception problems of springing for a “luxury” like cosmetic surgery, particularly during troubled times. What Happened to That Comb-Over? 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z But her talent became eclipsed by a troubled personal life: Houston turned out to be far more unpredictable than initial appearances as a consummate professional suggested. 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