When the prayers were finished, Robin pulled on the faded hood, tucked the leather thong inside it, and followed the friar. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Fiona tucked the money into her purse and asked no more questions. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The blue-green room, the orderly apartment, the meals cooked, and the blankets tucked in cozily at night—all this gave her a feeling of comfort, almost luxury. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was a really stupid and pointless defense, like when a turtle tucks into its shell because a locomotive is barreling down on it. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still, I tuck the card inside my notebook for safekeeping. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Maddie shook her head and tucked a loose strand of hair behind one ear. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The shrieking shack was an old skeleton of a house tucked away in a field near the railroad tracks. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

When they got back to Megan's house, Jessie tucked the receipt in her lock box, right next to her comment card. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

The Man with the Torch scrunched up his mundu and held it tucked under his balls, in his left hand. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the program ended, the twins brushed their teeth and tucked themselves in. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

She pulled a few photos and tucked them into her pocket. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Quickly she refolded it, but when she tried to tuck it back into the shopping bag, the bag collapsed altogether. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He whined for me to tuck in his blanket. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Those are weapons?” she says, looking askance at the blades tucked in the ties at my waist. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I’ve seen kids with house keys tucked between their knuckles throwing punches at each other. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Marcus’s picture was tucked inside my journal, so I took it out and snapped a photo of it with my phone. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

The racism stuff, the woman stuff: she managed to tuck all that way in a place far from her core, where it would not damage her steely confidence. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The seated ones were large teapots, their spouts tucked under their wings. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I was younger, Mom and Dad always tucked me in. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I catch glimpses of modern-looking mansions tucked within the forest: the reflective glint of a window, the edge of a smooth wall. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She placed it carefully inside the envelope and tucked the envelope inside her satchel. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Alex’s body wants to follow and tuck into his side, but he stays where he is, watching from a few safe inches away. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Her throat constricting, Celaena tucked the piece of paper into her pocket and hurried back toward the great room, the Wyrdmark drawn on the paper burning a hole in her clothing. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Finally, he tucked the pistol he had taken from the guard into the back of his trousers. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I grab a key card and tuck it into my back pocket. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

It has a big chumley prep social awareness club sign tucked into the clear plastic sleeve on its cover. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

Searched through all the cells and found a shiv tucked under D’s mattress. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama smiled and grabbed her large bright-red umbrella and tucked it beneath her arm. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

They hugged us until we stopped shaking, and Bronwyn tucked the headmistress under her shirt for warmth. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

She had another two tucked under her arms, and one held between her chin and her chest. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“You serious right now?” he said, squaring his shoulders and tucking his chin. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Then she reached in and tucked a tiny package into Travis’s suit jacket, where it made a slight bulge. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

He keeps his elbows carefully tucked into his sides and out of Alex’s space. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

"A witch will never do silly things like climbing up drainpipes or breaking into people's houses. You'll be quite safe in your bed. Come along. I'll tuck you in." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

By the small beam of light, August plucked out the tiny green leaves stuck in the plaits in May’s hair and tucked each one into her pocket. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Johnson carried Peach, who had his eyes closed and his head tucked under Mr. Johnson’s neck. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He never tucked in shirttails, not even in the Army, he said, where he spent a month in the brig for it. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Just then a parakeet squawked, making my brother jump, and he closed the box, tucked it under his arm, and carried it downstairs to Desdemona. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

We usually find a place tucked away far from others, though it’s mostly sand and dirt as far as the eye can see. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Then he had tucked the blanket around her and waited there beside the bed while she resumed her sleep. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I hand it to Jake, and he quickly tucks it into his boot. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I pull my arms inside my jacket and tuck my knees up to my chest. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Men still tucking their nightshirts into hastily pulled-on overalls hurried down the road, a couple of them carrying shotguns. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Ranofer tucked the third loaf into his sash for midday and went on, more slowly now, toward the shop, eating as he walked. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

In the far back corner, tucked under the only remaining undershirt. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Biddy kept her head tuck down like she was still scared, until the movie got to going. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I carefully tucked the photograph back in the book. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Even Audrey pays me a visit with a newspaper tucked under her arm. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I had an important keynote scheduled at an Islamic conference in Chicago, so I was happy to find some modest options tucked in the racks of elegant dresses. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He tucked his hands into his long sleeves and began to pace again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

There was a table, too, of course, a kitchen tucked into a corner and a bench to sit on. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

But Jinjoo picked out pieces of fish from the soup that she tucked in the middle of the little rice balls she made out of the barley and grain rice. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I came across her picture tucked under the blotter on my father's desk in his home office. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

But sometimes taking a break helped her see a puzzle in a new way, so she tucked her pencil back into her hair and went downstairs. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Besides, I have lots of memories tucked away in my head and in my photo albums. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Riptide was tucked in my jeans inside my gym locker. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Smith tucked Seabiscuit away in the barn and waited for a break in the weather. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even the clams that were tucked away in the muck could hear him curse. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I strap on my weapons: both Teluman scims across my back, a brace of daggers across my chest, and one knife tucked into each boot. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

A large envelope was tucked under his arm. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Ma stirs, so I tuck my diary back into my satchel and pull out the secondhand copy of Pride and Prejudice Baba gave me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She tucked one strand of long brown hair behind her ear and sat down across from me. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Everyone wears the same gray pants and shirt, the shirt tucked in at the waist. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He tucked the branch under his arm and poked around through the sparse undergrowth, looking for more. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She tucked down her chin and made a stem face. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He has a thick book tucked under his arm and is juggling another cup of coffee and what might be a bagel. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

I tucked the letter into my bodice and kissed him good night. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

She tucked him into bed and stood guard over him for the rest of the day. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was tucked in like a child, the white sheet folded at waist level, his arms resting on either side of him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

A teetering collection of weathered horse carts was tucked beyond the brush, a sober portrait of the trek toward freedom. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“A person who knows her own mind is a rarity,” Ajit Uncle said, tucking into his third pancake. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Before I knew it, I was lying down with a sheet tucked so tightly over me that I couldn’t move. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’d be tucked in our beds or lying under blankets in the desert, the world dark except for the orange glow from his cigarette. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He crouched by the canoe and pulled the blanket higher over Alice’s shoulders, tucking it around Lyra’s head, making sure she could breathe. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

It’s a disturbing thing, after a decade of being told to tuck in shirttails and walk like a lady, to see your own mother unkempt. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked the second half of the cookie back into its foil wrapper to give to Otto once he woke up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

She kept it in her plane—she’d take it out and knit until she was given a combat assignment and then she’d tuck it behind her parachute. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

My mother, small, had tucked her knees to her chest and nestled into her chair—the only cushioned one—like a child. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The spy tucked himself behind a boulder and began counting flags. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Officer Reardon closed his little notebook and tucked it in his pocket. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

She was curled up, as though she had long ago decided to take a nap tucked into the space and never awoke. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Two weeks with the shirt under my freaking pillow, and I had no idea what was tucked away inside of it. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“Here’s rosemary; that’s for remembrance,” I said, tucking a sprig into his doublet, which had been ripped and smeared with dirt in the fray with the guards. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

She crossed the street again and tucked the note in the screen door. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Maybe if he searched through every kitchen cabinet, he’d find an unexpected box of something or a can or a five-course dinner tucked away under a spare blanket. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

He doesn’t realize he’s tucking his stomach in and entering the room sideways. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

I find his phone tucked into one of the boots, but it’s completely dead. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He frowned, grinned, wiped his mouth with the good hand, the right arm folded across his chest, a bloody rag tucked in his armpit. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her large, black-brown eyes observed the forest, the cascading stream, a town tucked into a steep valley, and rolling mountains as far as she could see. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

She had kept it: he had plenty of others, a whole boxful on top of his dresser, every day tucking one into the point of each collar to keep it stiff. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

All at once she pulled it off, wadded it all up and tucked it under her arm. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tyrion told him to be quiet and kicked feebly as a huge bald sailor tucked him under one arm and carried him squirming to the hold, where an empty wine cask awaited him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She is tucked into a pretty blue frock with a big flounce in the back. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I fold it into an envelope and make my way to her house, the gifts tucked under my arm. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She delicately tucks some stray hairs behind her ear. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Nick shrugged and buttoned up, tucking in his shirttails. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sighing, I mark my place mid-sentence with a semicolon, tuck the pen and notebook under the quilt, and climb back into our bedroom. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I shook my head and poured out the rest of my powder, then tucked the bag into my pocket. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She placed the kitten in the box, removed her own scarf—a rainbow-colored piece she had knitted herself—and tucked it around the kitten. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Archer squeezed her fingers once and let go again, tucking away the cloth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

It was 1932, in the little town of Bumblebee, North Carolina, tucked in the rocky bottom of the Blue Ridge Mountains, miles of stone-clogged farmland and forest all around. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Kaz tucked his cane under his arm and took the heavy lump from Van Eck’s hand. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“Unofficially. Off the record,” Mrs. Richardson assured her friend, tucking the phone receiver against her shoulder and double-checking that her office door was shut. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He tucked it into the back of his pants, just like Genie had seen it on that first day. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Takes a step closer to the tall tree with the nest tucked into its branches. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Thanks for saying that,” Stephanie said as she adjusted her headband, making sure her long brown hair was tucked behind her ears. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Not when he wrapped her in his camouflage T-shirt, tucked her hair into a clay-bowl helmet, and slid the stick into her hand as a rifle. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Her black hair, which was normally coiled in two careful braids tucked against the nape of her neck, was coming loose as though she had rushed through her morning rituals. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He tucked it into his shirt pocket and sent pennies, nickels, and dimes skidding across the floor as he concentrated on quarters. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

She had a blanket tucked around her, and her head was thrown back. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Landlord calls it an apartment but it ain’t nothing but a room tucked in between and on top of a lot of other rooms. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Old Man Snow had the first tractor in town, and he drove it to the store like it was a car—newspaper tucked under his arm, his hounds Cadillac and Dan baying beside him. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“It’s easier to believe we’re all tucked into bed safe and sound.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

My mom stands onstage with a clipboard tucked beneath her arm. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

With a sigh, Victor placed Bo on one of the beds, tucked him into another blanket, and then crept out of the room; Hornet, Mosca, and Riccio were at the door. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Fred’s music was tucked away in a storage case, except for a smaller case on top of the stereo that held maybe a dozen CDs. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

He picked her up, tucked her in the breast of his coat, and opened the telescope again. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is tattooed with TJ, a symbol of the Mexican mafia; a teardrop, signifying a dead gang friend; and a spiderweb, tucked next to his right eye. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

She tucked a lock of straight, shiny black hair behind one ear and laughed. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Pop’s white hair is tucked behind his ears and falls to his shoulders. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He and Tony were asleep on a mattress tucked into the corner. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

She tucked the bar back in her backpack and started to sneak in the opposite direction. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

At the drugstore soda fountain, she watched him tuck a napkin into his shirt collar be-fore eating his sundae. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It was the silence of one who has taken cover in a dark place, curled up all the edges and tucked them under. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I was racing through King’s College, the Discourse on Inequality tucked under my arm. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Let her finish,” Johanna says quietly, tucking her hands into her sleeves. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Perhaps Mamá would permit her to help lift the big mattress and tuck the white sheet under it or polish the mirror in the glittering bathroom. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

As Matthew Stirling and his team were dodging ticks and unearthing stelae in Tres Zapotes, they found a cache of fifteen upside-down pottery bowls tucked into the ground six feet below the surface. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Clayton put on his baseball jacket, tucked his blues harp in the jacket’s deep pocket, and then sat by the window. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

She must have tucked it away there before the war, suspecting perhaps that there would not be any more for a while. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Gregor hoped Dulcet would be joining them, but after tucking Boots in a sort of high chair, she backed up several feet from the table and stood. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

And then, he tucked my phone into his pocket and walked away, taking the one lifeline I had to my family with him. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Their prize possessions are scraps of paper, wrapped in plastic, often tucked into a shoe. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Mine was the one with the S drawn through it, so there would be no confusion about where to start my final double-twisting double tuck, the hardest dismount in the world. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Between the first two rows is a long wooden table with chairs tucked beneath it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

She jerked. “—but I cleaned that chicken al—oh. Sorry, Luke. You need tucking in, don't you?” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh yes,” said Mr. Weasley, tucking the tickets safely into the back pocket of his jeans. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Arthur’s hand slides off mine and he tucks his hands between his legs. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Cara tucks a stray hair back into the knot just above her neck. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Håkon stood behind him, dressed in simpler clothing that actually fit him: a white rubakha over black pants, which were tucked into brown boots. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

My body bumps down onto the tile, back against the door, tucked as small as I can. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he went skiing during family vacations in Colorado, he seldom bothered to turn; he’d simply crouch in a gorilla tuck, feet spread wide for stability, and point the boards straight down the hill. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not bothering to wait for an answer, I flipped open the pamphlet Mr. Hanson had tucked in with my purchases. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He wanted to wrestle with her after dinner and needed her to tuck him in every night. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he didn’t stop until we’d tucked every last shred of seaweed underground where it could do its work. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Liddy tucked the slip of paper with the number in his pocket. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

She dressed quickly, turning her wet arms with difficulty through her silk sleeves, and tucking the unfastened blouse into the skirt. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Håkon slithered up and coiled again, tucking his legs inside the coil so he just looked like an enormous red zmeyok. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

It was like a street tragedy with spontaneity tucked softly into the corners of a highly formal structure. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked the coins away and tied my purse firmly underneath my shirt, then gave him a meaningful look and patted it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I reached under the mattress and pulled out my mother’s picture, the gloves, and the wooden picture of black Mary, and tucked them down in the bag, too. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take the key out of my jeans pocket, and I go outside and tuck it inside the drainpipe beside the steps. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked me into the blankets and then burned more incense in the room. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Daniel tucks his imaginary Poké Ball into his pocket. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I heaved a great sigh of relief as I watched her tuck it into her bosom. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the size of a walk-in closet, tucked off a hallway near the main office, but it had a couch where kids could sit and talk, take a breath, regroup, relax. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Angeline was tucked neatly into her blanket on the other side of the door. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

I nodded, leaned down, and shook hands, whereupon she came around me, tucked into a perfect heel against my left leg, and gently push-nudged me up the porch steps to the screen door. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Her short hair was tucked into this hat, except for two perfect curls on her forehead that faced each other like black lacquer carvings. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

They don't find the knives tucked in my boots. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I found it, yanked it out and tucked it under my arm, closed the drawer. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Nick and Leah end up talking about Doctor Who, and Leah tucks into the video game chair, tugging the frayed hem of her jeans. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Just tucking the papers into my backpack gives me a rush, because this moment is the first official basketball experience of the year. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once in a while you may need a brief side trip, a gentle interruption to tuck information into a sentence or between sentences. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hands are tucked into his pockets, and suddenly I wonder if he’s got a weapon in there. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The fairies had to tuck in their wings to descend the stairs, so Kendra ran down beside the furry fairy and the albino. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Lydia kicked off her boots, flopped onto the couch on the other side of her dad, and tucked her feet up under his leg. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Whatever his fortune, whatever the cut of his garment, there would always be the hem—the tuck and fold that hid his raveling edges; a someone sweet, industrious and loyal to shore him up. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

His mother’s sacrifice medal was tucked in his pack. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

They remained there, tucked into his memory, deep within a cave of abstract thoughts: information and ideas about pawns and squares to be used, discarded, or ignored—all in perfect cadence and synchronicity. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I just needed to roll my jeans up and tuck my laces in my high-tops and I was good to go. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

With the tassels of my tzitzis tucked into my pants and my newsboy cap pulled low, I was indistinguishable from any Christian. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I tucked my remarks into the pocket of my new dress along with a freshly folded Snowberger’s handkerchief. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He found a pack of matches tucked behind the cash register and lit the candles. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

My index finger tucked itself around the trigger. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

And in this very room, at night, tucking me in. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

The diamond was tucked inside a scalloped silver setting. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was so deep she found herself nearly lying down, but she sat up again and tucked her legs under her to look at the portraits on the walls. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

"My thanks," Ned said as he ripped off his riding gloves and tucked them into his belt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I smoothed out the cotton tunic and unbuttoned my trousers to tuck the tassels in. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He circled and curled himself up on the pine-needled ground underneath, his nose tucked under his brush. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

During the first week of school, I was in the locker room, changing into my gym shorts, when Julius Olsen tucked his hands into his armpits and started flapping his arms like wings. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

He shrugged, tucked the laptop under his arm and headed out to his car. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

But she looked over and saw the bishop’s daughter, Julie, tucked between the edge of the wall and the piano, sobbing. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I stamp out the remains of my little fire, clear up the scraps of food, and tuck Cinna’s gloves in my belt. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Did you see that?” he exclaimed as Paulette tucked the money into her purse and headed across the street to her school. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He looked all right, but Eduardo had him quickly tucked under his arms. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I laugh, reaching up to touch the rose tucked behind my ear. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

After class, people do their hair thing in front of the mirrors while I tuck it all in with one sweep of a scarf and a strategically placed safety pin. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

She tucked a pudgy hand into her mother’s warm crotch, saying “Tell me a story, Mommy, so I won’t be afraid of the spiders.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Back in her cabin, Jinny found that someone else had settled the two small kids into her bed together, tucked them neatly in. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Purr laid himself down, tucked his front paws under the white spot on his chest, and looked at her with his gooseberry eyes. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her knees were down, and her feet were tucked up under her dress. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked my phone back into my pocket. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure which of them looked more stunned as I took the Fleece letter jacket from Annabeth, tucked the cash into its pocket, and put it in Clarisse’s arms. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

They help me under the covers, and after I’m tucked safely inside, my mother brushes back my hair and kisses my forehead. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

With the exception of a few stacked newspapers and tied-off plastic grocery bags tucked under the rear seat, the inside of the minivan was pretty well kept. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Driving back into remote corners of the woods where there were barely roads, we would come upon twenty-five beehives up on slats like a little lost city tucked back in there. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I braced an elbow against the door as he steered the old minivan past the Dumpsters to the cramped employee parking lot tucked away in a dead-end around the corner. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The nurse tucked it into her dress, and sighed again. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

A strand of his hair escapes his ponytail, and I watch as he tucks it behind his ear. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

And I wish he was here to tuck me in, even if he wanted to call me a jewel. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

He kept a small pouch hung on a shoelace around his neck and tucked into those sweaters. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The sheer parrot green sari she pleated and tucked into her petticoat had been laid out for her on the bed by her mother. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Madame Carre, the florist, tucks great fistfuls of it into an arrangement headed for the chateau. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Tenderly, as they walked along, the bird plucked up a strand of hair that had fallen loose from Omakayas’s braid, and then he tucked it behind her ear. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

She paused and tucked a piece of hair behind her ear. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

I lie still and tuck my chin into my collar. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sat in a love seat for a while, my oxygen cart tucked by my feet. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“He sounds exactly like Moody,” said Harry quietly, tucking the letter away again inside his robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

She tucked a loose hair behind my ear and handed me a tissue from the front pocket of her housedress. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

It was a windy night, and I tucked my head into my chest as we walked, but when I glanced over at Davis, he was looking up. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I let my body relax on top of his, my head tucked into the crook of his neck. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

She seems on the verge of tears, tucking stray hair behind her ears. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Finally, the last soldier shuts the door behind him and reaches for something tucked at his waist. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He was dressed in a black suit, with a binder tucked under his arm. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He took napping so seriously that he eventually staked out a secret nest on the track roof, tucked in behind a chimney. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her back was to Ivy, but she was tucked into herself and her shoulders were shaking. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Stuart tucked his skates into his shirt, stepped gingerly onto a tuft of lettuce, and took a firm grip on Margalo’s ankles. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

"Maxwell, please turn around. And keep your shirttail tucked in." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

Nick slides his arm around her shoulders, and she tucks up closer to him. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“I found a magazine, tucked in with the books the missus likes to read,” Ophie said, speaking slowly so that she could see how each word landed. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He gently lay them on the mattress and tucked them in so they wouldn’t be jostled. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Marco lifts his hand to brush a stray curl away from Celia’s face, tucking it behind her ear and stroking her cheek with his fingertips. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Malcolm thought about it, and then lifted them all gently away and tucked them down beneath the frail velvet the skeleton was lying on. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Nok must have known he was looking at her, but she kept her head tucked under her arm, like a pigeon using its wing to shelter from the rain. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

She shuffled to the bookshelf and tucked Martí back into his place. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

So I pulled his damp socks off, tucked them into his shoes, which I placed on the floor at the foot of Blake's bed, and shut the door very quietly. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’ll watch it, he thought, and he moved over to the tiny desk tucked into the corner to his left. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Then she tucks the violin beneath her chin, and looks at Abby. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

After he left, I tucked it into a drawer. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Seeing her, he had tucked up one bottom end of his apron into the belt, signifying that he was off duty for the moment and had come from behind the bar to meet her. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked the covers up around my armpits, even though I was way too old for tucking. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

She rolled six socks into balls and found some old birthday cards tucked beneath them. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Bieber tucks a bow between his paws, and he nips and tugs on it, and everyone’s just kind of draped over various pieces of furniture. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

The smell of hair spray and gel and perfume clouds the air backstage, and the girls ask each other, “Do I have lipstick on my teeth? Is my blouse tucked in evenly?” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m wearing long black sleeves inside a striped black vest, slender black pants tucked into boots, and a long black robe that wraps around my shoulders and covers me like a blanket. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Choppy, muffled words from Mom tell me she’s tucked into Dad’s chest now. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

On the stable roof, Ella roosted in a pile of old Roman scrolls, her head tucked under her wings. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Even as the blast from the harbor lifted her off her feet, she was tucking into a roll. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He lifted the kitten from the straw and tucked it into the bib of his overalls, where it looked at home and produced a rumbling bass purr remarkable for something its size. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

She served him a plate of pork chops, butter-drenched green beans with bacon, and mashed potatoes with brown gravy, and she got out the piece of lemon cake she’d tucked up in the cupboard. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

With Miss Maggie’s help, I wrapped pieces of it in newsprint, tucked them into plain little boxes with no return address, and sent them off to orphanages far and wide. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

When Mini turned around, Aru saw that she had managed to tuck the sprig of youth into the back of her jeans. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was still tucked, unopened, inside his jacket. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The boy cried “Gosh!” and “Sweet mother!” at every complication in her story, tucking his thumbs into the pockets of his overalls and rocking on his heels. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

He hugged me and kissed my forehead and tucked me under the covers, all tight and snug and warm. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Until one gave up and tucked its tail between its legs in surrender. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Rather than arguing, I picked up the last three bundles of supplies and tucked them on the raft, securing them with straps. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

So the trumpet case was hidden inside a huge urn and Jamie’s book bag was neatly tucked behind a drape that was behind a statue from the Middle Ages. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he’d had a tail, he would have tucked it down between his legs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I was sitting on the dirty asphalt of an alley, tucked into a corner between a brick wall and a green Dumpster. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The moment my feet touched the floor, I checked under my mattress where I’d tucked my mother’s things—just a temporary hiding place till I could bury them back in the orchard. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A platform seat they could spread out on, tuck their legs under. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Then Mom made Ivy change out of her wet clothes and tucked her into bed. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I tuck them into the compartments inside the balloons, light the post-charcoal, then close them again and tug the balloons out to the balcony by their ribbons. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

My hands slipped free, and I tucked them under my arms. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

That night, after their dinner of snails and a quick story by the fire, Jinny took Ess back to their cabin and tucked her into bed. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Before Harry could say or do anything, she tucked the enormous book under her arm, and, still sobbing, ran toward the staircase to the girls’ dormitories and out of sight. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

She would have a way of tucking it up to fit, some trick a waiter in Paris had taught her. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Aarfy asked with genuine puzzlement, tucking his face away protectively inside the cushioning insulation of his oval shoulders. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Impulsively, I tuck both knife and acorn into my tunic. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Nora is tucked into her corner of the couch reading Macbeth. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

He writes me notes in code, which he leaves where I’ll find them, under my pillow, tucked into my top bureau drawer. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked a loose one behind her ear, then cleared my throat. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

His cellular phone, which must have been tucked somewhere in his blazer, kept ringing but he never heard it. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Margot was tucking her wool blanket around her when suddenly she leapt out of bed and carefully examined the blanket. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

This was also the first night in a long time someone tucked me in. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

She couldn’t shake the idea that Cofield might send people to her house to steal her mother’s Bible or the lock of hair she kept tucked inside it. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Their mother pushed them into their room and tucked them back under the blankets. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I could tuck tail and follow my tormenters back to town, or I could go ahead alone and lie to Dad about it. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Those four, they'll steal anything that jingles, even your hands if you got them tucked and they're making too much noise. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

All she would remember was Mia holding her tight, so tight that the world stopped spinning at last, Mia tucking her into a low soft bed that, it turned out later, was Mia’s own. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then the road would round a corner and there would be a small, perfect field of golden wheat tucked among the trees, or nestled into a valley surrounded by dark stone bluffs. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It waits on the table tucked against the chimney. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

She kissed his cheek and tucked in the sheets one more time. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Crane-man exclaimed one evening, tucking in the final straw as the last of the winter light faded. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

I tuck it into the waist of my pants. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

He heard men complaining of the cold in the cellar and he was glad of the coat tucked around him, and felt a fatherly pride that he had stopped the corporals throwing theirs away. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

She tucked a curl behind her ear, feeling that pinch of realization again, just like when she was twelve. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

That’s when he sees the sawed-off shotgun tucked beneath the edge of the coffee table. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She handed a blanket to the man, who tucked it in around me. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

In the house of our hostess, other guests were ready, fingers moving restlessly in filmy cloth or tucking in hair that had never escaped, and every mirror was a place for sidelong glances. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she’s sure I’m following her, she releases my hand and tucks her stray hair behind her ears. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Ishmael tucked the flashlight under his armpit and sat down again on the edge of the bed with the envelope held between his fingers. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I unzip my boots and tear open the inner soles to reveal my knives, then tuck them into my belt. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

As Lev stepped aside, I reached out to tuck the arm back into the shroud and froze. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

She tucked her hands up into her sleeves, studying me. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

He’d grabbed the pencil tucked behind his ear and made a sweeping motion across the image. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He pulled the pieces of the broken wand out of his pocket and, without looking at them, tucked them away in Hagrid’s pouch around his neck. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Figures,” Maya said, tucking her phone back into her pocket without answering him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Pax dropped and tucked his paws under his chest, but it was hard to keep from leaping onto the tree to try it himself. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Naturally, we were glad the cash register and the typewriters had been safely tucked away in our clothes closet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

At her forecastle stood a grotesque figurehead, some worm-eaten wooden eminence with a constipated look and a scroll tucked up under one arm. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Pong would have thought it was all a bad dream if he didn't still have the faded glass orb tucked behind his mat in the boys' bunk room. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

She gives a small, private smile as she glances to the side, her chin tucked down to her shoulder. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

His hair was messy and his shirt was half tucked in. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

He mopped his forehead with an old rag he kept tucked in the back pocket of his overalls, then put it away and rolled his sleeves down. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Bruno scampers off with his tail tucked between his legs. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He was lying on his side with his knees tucked tight to his chest as if he was already working at not freezing to death. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Petra crossed her legs, tucked a wayward strand of hair behind her ear. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

They hang up, and he passes the phone back to Zahra, who takes it wordlessly and tucks it back into her bag. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

With towels around their middles and their hair tucked up, Grandma and Mary Alice rolled out endless pastry on big breadboards. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He folded the newspaper sheet exactly in half, put it into the file folder, and tucked it into the drawer. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I attached both studs to an old envelope I found in the car and tucked them safely into the glove box. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I tuck Judith’s envelope into the waistband of my skirt so I won’t have to carry it visibly down the street. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Because he has tucked his nose into a fold of the old rug and closed his eyes. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

I want to be tucked under my mother's arm. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

His pants, tucked into the boots, had a stripe down the sides. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa tucked in his shirt and brushed a speck off his shoes. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I fold it up into a small square and tuck it under my pillow for now. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The legs pushed out between my fingers, I gathered them up, together with the thrashing wings, and tucked the bird in one piece under my chin. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked the stone from Andrius under his hand and told him that the sparkles inside would heal him. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She tucked a braid behind her ear, picked up her bag from the table, and headed for the front door. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Neel’s vest was still tucked into the waist of Rupa’s sari, and she yanked it out. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Is luck,” she whispered, and tucked it into my dress pocket. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked the letter in her apron pocket. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked a strand of hair back under her turquoise headscarf, and then did the same for her mother. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I started thinking about the world loaded with disguised Marys sitting around all over the place and hidden red hearts tucked about that people could rub and touch, only we didn’t recognize them. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was wearing nothing but a slip, and all the money I had in this world was tucked inside my bra. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She takes the knife and the empty can from the floor and tucks them in her pocket. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Rolls back to his stomach and tucks the picture of G’pop into the Green Book, then shoves both under his pillow. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Was it the voice of the Hamadryad, or their Mother s voice as she tucked them in, on her usual nightly round of the Nursery? Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t hard to see why he’d tucked his dream into his books for safekeeping. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

At the same time my free hand caught hold of the edge of my cloak and tucked it behind my back. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Jubilant, he tucked one of them into his sash, along with half the loaf. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

She shoved the bloody clothes and wipes into the black garbage bag, tied it shut, and tucked everything into the backpack. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He was smoking a cigarette; there was a newspaper tucked under his arm. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

No stains, all tucked in, and only wrinkled on the shoulders because of my backpack straps. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

‘There’s a tidy bit of money tucked away up there, I hear tell,’ said a stranger, a visitor on business from Michel Delving in the Westfarthing. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

So, perhaps, was music, both vocal and instrumental; excavating Caral, Shady discovered thirty-two flutes made of pelican wingbones tucked into a recess in the main temple. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The merchant was tucking the blossom into his saddlebag when an angry growl stopped him. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

The old dog took another reluctant step forward, whining piteously, his expressive tail tucked under. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alex shut off the light, then pulled up the covers and tucked her in. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Miig reloaded his handgun and tucked it back in his waistband. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The foldaway bed he usually slept in was tucked behind the refrigerator. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got tucked between Styx and Pixie, our legs dangling over the brook. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

We took our food into the damaged building tucked into the other side of the hill. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She was exactly the kind of business lady I’ve always dreamed of becoming, one who wears finely embroidered, shiny white blouses tucked into soft black anacos hemmed with silvery trim, and thick, gold-beaded necklaces. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She has a tiny stuffed-animal puppy tucked into that collar, right under her chin. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Emily scrunches herself up in the top half, with her legs tucked tight to her chest,” says Tim, his voice shaky. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

She let out a long sigh through her nose and tucked her hands beneath her head. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

We cross bridges standing on stilts over water inlets, red barns tucked deep within rolling meadows, a giant wood-carved bear standing at the edge of the highway. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

There was a box fan tucked into the corner, so I dragged it away from the wall and turned it on. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

When I finally make it back to the dormitory that evening, I find a note from Tobias tucked under the glass of water on my bedside table. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I tucked in my filthy blouse and tied my faja around my waist and ran my fingers through my tangle of hair. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I reach into the bag, toss a handful into my mouth, and tuck them in my cheek. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

She sagged onto the sofa and tucked her legs up under her tatty pink bathrobe. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

I had felt loved, love pouring from their fingers when the adults tucked red money in our pockets. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I carefully tuck the edges of my winter jacket inside my locker so the sleeves don’t get pinched. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

When Richard turned back to face Du Bois, he tucked his head into his shoulder like a bird wrapping itself in its own wing. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She pulled her feet onto the foam couch, tucking them behind a cushion, and scooted up to put her head in my lap. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Ms. Blinny’s desk is the last thing, tucked behind a bookcase by the window. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

She stood opposite Seven in the circle of Witchlings, scowling, her hair tucked behind her ears and her hat sitting haphazardly on her head. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Often I reached down to assure myself that the rupees were still tied carefully in a corner of my sari and then tucked securely into my waist knot. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

She crossed her arms and tucked her hands in under her armpits to hide her trembling. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked the ends behind her ears and looked at Shae, whose face was open, waiting. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He took a packet of matches from the box and tucked it inside his shirt. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Port Tallon itself was at the very end of the cliffs, tucked in against the sea. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Bundled against the cold, my face free of makeup, my braid tucked carelessly under my coat, it wouldn’t be easy to identify me as the victor of the last Hunger Games. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

It doesn’t help that she looks obnoxiously cute—striped shirt tucked into a red skirt over tights, hair clipped back with bobby pins. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Once I heard Mama tell a neighbor that I didn’t read comics, but I knew I had close to two hundred tucked safely away under my bed. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

While I thus cleaned myself, Dr. Trefusis hunkered down, his thin shanks tucked beside his neck, and he fiddled with the lock at my ankles until my feet were free. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Some of these notes are discarded as fruitless, while others are tucked away to form a storehouse of motifs and studies for later use. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

All I had to do was tuck it under my arm and turn and walk out of the theatre. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

She tucks a loose strand of hair behind my ear. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He had his hands tucked up beneath his armpits. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The captain wore striped pantaloons tucked into high boots of purple leather, a white silk shirt, a vest of golden rings. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Why did June feel like a spy, and why was she tucked in bed when all she wanted was a friend? Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Joe tucked his other hand into his coat pocket, where Finn had seen him hide a remote. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

She turned her head and tucked her beak behind her shoulder. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Then I see Miss Leefolt’s pocketbook on the sofa, and she got it tucked inside. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I tuck myself down between the sofa and coffee table. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Guffawing, several of them strolled in closer, carrying their lunch buckets, their helmets set back on their heads, pants tucked in hard-toe boots. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He tucked the purse under his arm and walked. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

My outfit is tucked in all the right places, showing off curves that I ain’t never had before. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

When I come close, he sits up straighter and tucks loose strands of hair behind his ears. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wind ripped a few strands of hair from her braid, and she tucked them behind her ears. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Andrew flipped through the pages until he found the spot where Sierra had tucked in her library card. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Byron had tucked the blanket between him and Dad down into the cushion of the couch to make sure he couldn’t be touched. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered how Granny had said, “It took the tuck out of him.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I take the seal frame out of the drawer and tuck her picture inside. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Thighs together, heels tucked underneath me, pressing up against my body. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

He licked his lips and tucked his hands into his camo jacket. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

By the time I buttoned my clothes and tucked in my tzitzis, I felt a bit more in control. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Once, sleepless at dawn, she had watched from the window of her cubicle and seen four Products, tucked into baskets, loaded into a two-wheeled cart attached to the back of a bicycle. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

During long break, she bounced in front of a group of girls as they went to the tuck shop to buy biscuits and Coke. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

As the four of them tucked into their pancakes, Radar sat at Alex’s feet, staring at him intently. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then I felt around my neck for Mong’s tooth necklace tucked inside my sweatshirt. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Then he gently tucks a hand under my chin. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I noticed that she had her arm tucked through his. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Dentists see kids who’ve had their teeth knocked out all the time,” she assured him, tucking the shirts into a drawer. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Lyddie scrunched her body into itself and tucked her bare feet under the low stool, fearful of seeming in the way. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked the soft blanket around him; he sighed and drifted beyond the memories of the day. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Atticus put his hand to his lapel, where was tucked a fresh scarlet bud. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“My school chum, Charlie,” I answered the question in his voice, then tucked the letters in my lunch basket. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

She tucked into a ball and stared at her feet. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

As construction continued, Oppenheimer was often seen strolling the streets of his growing town in jeans and a Western shirt, his thumbs tucked into his belt. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked into a roll, turned the impact into a somersault, and came up standing. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Ms. Blinny has me tuck a copy of the Merrimack Gazette up the front of my shirt. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

The hair was woven in an intricate braid down her back and was tucked into a belt at her waist. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Trying to read his expression when he saw the money tucked between the pages. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

This unnamed secret was something passed silently among the three of them, like a pebble one of them always kept tucked inside a pocket. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“He’s inseparable from that thing. He tucks it in the waist of his pants everywhere he goes.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Nina and Inej were tucked up against the base of the biggest dome, a filigreed skylight that overlooked the embassy’s entry rotunda. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She folded her legs beneath her and tucked her hands into her lap. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Just in time Lyra tucked her head down, and then Iorek bounded over them, roaring orders to his bears to go left, go right, and crush the enemy between them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She slipped it into her pocket, tucking it at the bottom so it wouldn’t fall out. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Jam flipped some of the books open to the pages where she’d tucked the glittered bookmarks Redemption gave her on her last birthday. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He tucked an errant curl behind her ear. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“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

“Step with your right foot. Then step with your left foot. Now, pivot around and tuck your foot back to the model’s T. Don’t forget to inhale!” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I take a deep breath and nod, tucking my hand into my coat pocket. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

All of them, except Mordred, had wives of their own tucked away somewhere—but nobody ever saw them. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now Eleanor fixated on all the small luxuries strewn and tucked around the house. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

His hair is combed and his jersey is tucked into his jeans. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I did, however, stumble onto a life drawing class being taught in one of the studio buildings off the main campus—a building with one whole side of it tucked into thick old-growth trees. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

She tucked a stray curl behind an ear, and his eyes followed the motion. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Lu and Ghost had their arms up but tucked their chins, almost as if they were sniffing their pits, when really they were just sneak-looking at me. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

They wrap them in plastic and tuck them into a shoe or slip them under a waistband. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Two queen’s men stood shivering on the steps, their hands tucked up into their armpits and their spears leaning against the door. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She looked ridiculous, everything rolled up and tucked in. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Navid brought me water, gave me medicine, and tucked me into bed. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She tucks it under her arm and spins around to face me. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Thank you,” Mr. Spencer said as he folded the receipt and tucked it into the bib of his overalls. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Keep these four fingers over the hilt, and your thumb flat. Both your elbows should be tucked in, legs apart...” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

But when Mom was there for bedtime, she tucked me in, even though I was way too old for tucking. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Celaena reentered the bedroom, yawning, and stood on the edge of the mattress to tuck the makeshift weapon into one of the folds of the partial canopy over the bed. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I whisper, “Hush. Sleep,” and tuck the sheet beneath her chin. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

Chase tucked the book carefully inside his coat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I wait till the coast is clear and tuck the cash between my left arm and my rib cage, hidden by a layer of non- reflective flesh. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She has a gold pin on her perfectly ironed blazer, in honor of the current tournament season, and a clipboard tucked under one arm. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I scratch my revelation on a piece of paper and tuck it inside the booklet: Jim Crow or Hilly’s bathroom plan—what’s the difference? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He said it as good morning or tucked in between sentences. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I had my camera, tucked in my sweatshirt pocket, but that wouldn’t do me any good. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“No, you’re not,” she said, tucking her hair back behind her ears. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then he put the pad back in his pocket, and tucked Stuart’s card away in his wallet. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray tucked his lips into his mouth like a man with no teeth and tried to hold in his laughter. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

When they were done, Officer Kelly tucked it back in the envelope and then inside his notebook. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

One was wearing a soccer uniform, shirt neatly tucked in, socks pulled up to her knees, like a peewee soccer player who had been carefully dressed by her mother. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The old couple tucked me into a bed just my width. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just as I kept my sidelocks trimmed short and tucked behind my ears, he favored the narrow beard and generous mustache of the Stockyard bosses. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

With a grunt, I swing my legs up and tuck them close to my chest. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

This ain’t who checked for monsters under my bed before tucking me in at night. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Patty helps Ashima out of bed, tucks her feet one by one into slippers, drapes a second nightgown around her shoulders. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sarai was tired and she wasn’t terrified, so she lay down in her bed, tucked her hands under her cheek, and slept. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He shivered and shuddered and she tucked him into herself, though she was a very small girl. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

There were many tiny beetles with something sticking out at their backs, as if they had forgotten to tuck in their wings properly. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

A bunting on a grass blade tucked its bill into the feathers on its back, fluffed, and went to sleep. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was tall, thin, and very old, judging by the silver of his hair and beard, which were both long enough to tuck into his belt. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I tucked my head into my arms and my teeth chattered. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

What was left of my hair was tucked into a plastic shower cap, though not tucked in enough to keep it from drip, drip, dripping. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Then the doctor said, “Now here is something none of you anticipated,” and he opened a small door tucked in beside the tall front door and stood back, smiling. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

She kept her chin tucked coyly downward, sending her hair into a beautiful cascade of shimmering black, but her eyes peeked up at him. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

I tuck my slingshot away and play a few rounds of Rock, Paper, Scissors with Tess. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

My mother said I would bring shame into the house, but I only giggled as she tried to tuck my hair up with long pins. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I folded her hands together and tucked them under her chin like she was thinking seriously about the future. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was dressed simply: black long-sleeved shirt tucked into black pants; black pants tucked into soft black boots. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

After one more song, MacGyver tucks the tape back into his shirt pocket. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He chose his books and tucked them away tightly in his knapsack to keep them dry, they agreed when he should come again, and he went out into the damp, dark evening. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I touch the one labeled Max, and when I hear Ilse’s voice outside the door, I hurry to my bedroom, and tuck it safe underneath the mattress. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Mama’s got a full laundry basket tucked under one arm, but she reaches out with her free hand. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I sat in the chair next to her, pulling my knees up and tucking my bare feet under my cotton nightgown. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I tucked my passport back into my borrowed messenger bag and snapped the clasp shut before following Dad. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Would it be better to leave you here, tucked in bed, to wait for me to come back, or would it be better if you came with me?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He scooped up Hester and tucked her securely into his breast, buttoning the canvas coat up close to keep her in. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she walked, she was tucking the small, beaded bag into the inside pocket of another set of the old robes they had taken from Grimmauld Place. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

When she’d finished, her pockets bulging ridiculously, she unscrewed the handle from her bucket and tucked it through her belt. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

My mother used to tuck me in, smoothing down my blankets and whispering a promise of good dreams. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He tucks her resume and references inside his jacket pocket and holds his hand out to her. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She used it to dry her perspiring hands, then tucked it into her sleeve. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She had perfect skin, and a perfect outfit: white T-shirt with some kind of logo, tucked into her belted jeans. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

So della Porta simply tucked the thread back into place and pretended there was nothing wrong. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He tucked the silhouette card into his pocket and hurried back to the lobby to memorize more book covers. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

All along, Byrd had secrets locked away beneath her blue shirt, under her canvas hat and gloves, tucked into her cold, stone bones. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I ride on my daddy’s shoulders, dandng high in the night, with my feet tucked back under my father’s arms, holding to his shoulder blades. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Blond, blue-eyed white dude with a deep side part and comb-over, wearing a blindingly white polo tucked into plaid shorts, and a pair of tasseled loafers. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I didn't realize the sweet perfume came from the star-shaped flowers tucked into her braid. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

He tucked the pouch back under his tunic and slung the sandals, the food bag and the drinking gourd over one shoulder. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

I tucked the flower carefully in my jacket. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

It was late that night when Katherine and Jimmy tucked the girls into their beds and collapsed onto their own bed, but they stayed up even later laughing and gossiping, recapping the family gathering. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

She tucked her long, wavy hair behind her ear. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

He tucked the card into a row on the blanket. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Good,” she says, and tucks the loaf under his arm. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Johnson holds his head down, tucks his jacket collar in like it isn't summer. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I tucked my body incredibly close into his, so my nose pushed into his armpit. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Before she fell asleep, she tucked the alethiometer under the pillow, just incase. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

She had her thumb on her right hand tucked in and was counting. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took a two-pack of EPTs off the bottom shelf and, tucking them under her purse, brought them to the register. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She accepted a job at the Northrop Corporation, one of many aviation companies tucked into the suburban sprawl of Los Angeles. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

A wooden table stood in the exact center, eight chairs tucked in around it. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

She leaned into her mother’s arms, the way she had when she was a child, tucking herself neatly under her mother’s chin. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Finally the blind man found a way to tuck it inside the rolled blanket. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Yuki stopped walking and looked at me, her ears tucked back and her stubby tail between her legs. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

That even if his father hadn’t taught him himself, some crotchety old nanny had waxed poetic on the value of tucking your shirt in, polishing your shoes, and combing your hair. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He could see the men in the boat next to his; one of them had lit a cigarette and the glow of its tip was visible, though he’d tucked it down inside his cradled palm. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I do this with the Duchess and her girls, then tuck my knife away. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Fred was giggling from the story he had told five minutes ago about the time I walked halfway to Gloucester with the back of my skirt tucked into the waistband of my underwear. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Tamika said, her smile as big as the white flower tucked behind her ear. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

His shirt is half tucked in and he’s staring at his phone, sneaking looks around every two seconds. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

She was tucking folded letters into envelopes one after the other and stacking them. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

He tucks me in and says good night but I catch his hand and hold him there. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He shook his head—not an army uniform, but a brand-new three-piece suit, his paycheck from his office job tucked in his coat pocket. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

So they all got into the big bobsled, cosy and warm, and Pa tucked the last robe well in around them. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fiona quickly tucked the coins into one of her large pockets. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked a handkerchief into one of the big pockets of my funeral dress, just in case I needed it later. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was still coiled with his nose tucked down. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Sparrow found a feather that could only have been Wraith’s, and tucked it behind Sarai’s ear. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I slide a brown pencil along my upper eyelids and feather my lashes, apply Terra Coral lipstick, then blot my lips, apply it again, and tuck the gold vial in my purse. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

The now-dry panda is tucked safely under her arm, her face peaceful as she sleeps. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Neel tucked the map into his pocket and swung his satchel over his shoulder. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked them into my shirt, then gathered my fabric scraps in a sack, slung it over my shoulder, and scampered up the tree. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s wearing jeans and a button-down oxford, tucked in. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Somkit had one small sun orb tucked in the cloth satchel hanging from his shoulder. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

He tries to tuck his hair behind his ears, but it’s not quite long enough and flops out again. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The nape of the neck is a perfect place to tuck and fold. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’re tucked away so safe and sound that he’s practically fading into the woodwork.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Thanks for the tip,” she replied briskly, and her head popped straight up and she tucked her smile away with one lizard lick of her lips. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I tuck the yearbook into my book bag and zip it shut. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I sat down alone in a seat, with my head kind of tucked down into my sweatshirt. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were never any potato chips tucked into his food vaults, no chocolate bars or marshmallow figurines. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I sigh, tuck it into my satchel, and haul my suitcase down the stairs. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

In her sleeve is tucked a lace handkerchief, over her nose and mouth is a gauze nurse’s mask. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He pulls the napkin from where it’s tucked into his collar, folds it, and places it next to his plate. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Instead, her hand drifted to the bed, where she found a piece of paper tucked just under the pillow. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Papi kept his back to her as he tucked a blue shirt into his pants. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I tuck the letters away and join her in the main salon. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

For several hours one night, he tucked it into Madame Manec’s geraniums in a window flower box, then convinced himself the geraniums were wilting and dug the stone out. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

So I took Annie’s note and tucked it inside my heavy coat and headed up to the locker room, half an hour early for Conditioning. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

His skin is pale, and the tip of his ear turns red as he tries to tuck his hair behind it again. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Tonight they work a section of the old city tucked against the southern ramparts. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Sam cut two thin pieces of deer hide, made three holes in each, and, tucking ends inside holes, he fastened jesses to her legs with the falconer’s knot, the knot that never binds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Hazel was tucked into the furs like a baby cub. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Carmine flops over, tucking his legs beneath him and stretching his arms, and both of us shift to accommodate him. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

She tucked her head up under his chin. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Ray tucks his shirt into his baggy pants. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

She took off her black T-shirt and put on a white top, then slid the wig onto her head and tucked her hair inside. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I tuck it into my fur waist-sash, then go to treatment room four. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

It’s not like I wanted her to tuck us in at night and sing us a lullaby in Spanish like she used to. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I wish them a good night and step into my room, tucking myself into bed and pulling the covers up to my neck. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The rescue teams had gone up, through the raging storm, through the darkness and the danger, and they’d found him tucked in a little empty space under a snow ledge. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I tucked my hands into the front pockets of the sweatshirt. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

There was a small bookstore tucked between the milliners and the shoemaker’s shops. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Gone her neat bun; her hair hung loose, tucked behind her ears. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

She swallowed, and tucked a strand of her unbound hair behind an ear. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I tucked my shirt into my pants, planted my palms in my armpits. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

They tuck their heads and don’t get involved. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

“Ladies to the left. Gentlemen over here. Shirts tucked, please. Have your forms and money ready.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Fred tucked in his tail and slunk over to the corner, where he’d be far away from all the other dogs, many of whom were staring at him and shaking their heads. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Ariana showed me how to fold the sides up and tuck them into flaps, so the cardboard transformed into a small box that could fit two cupcakes. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

“You’ll be the prettiest fairy there,” her mother had told her, and Ash grinned as her mother tucked a cloak of white rabbit fur around her chin. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked the little dog in her pocket, relieved. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I tuck the cassettes back into her bag and straighten up. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Blankets that were thin and too small to fit around them both, so his mother tucked him in and curled around him. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

He had to tuck himself in closer than was comfortable in order to stay as hidden as possible. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Bonsoir,” Tsukiko says cheerfully as he approaches, tucking her lighter back in her pocket as she balances her cigarette in its long silver holder. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I looked toward Stick, but his bed was empty, the blankets tucked in and smoothed. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Lina tucked one foot underneath her and pulled part of the blanket over her lap. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He flipped through the sketched pages until he found where he had tucked another folded-up comic book page. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

When we had work crews at every mound from which there was a voice—about fifty people in all—we tucked our clubs into our belts and joined them. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they live inside each other; the Bdellovibrio penetrate the walls of other bacteria, tuck themselves up inside, replicate, and burst out again as though they thought themselves phages. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he heard the first explosion, Kutti whined and tucked his tail between his legs. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

A few minutes later, his face was in Laila’s window, nails tucked in the corner of his mouth. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

I cover the floor of the cave with a layer of pine needles, unroll my sleeping bag, and tuck him into it. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I tucked my hands in my shirt for warmth. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Secretly she tucked some buttered rolls in her pockets for later. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Her note to Mr. Larson was tucked inside the front of the book. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

She went straight to the ladies’ room and combed her hair and tucked her shirt into her jeans. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Her feet were still tucked beneath her chair. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Hermione was panting slightly, hurrying up the stairs; one hand clutched her bag, the other seemed to be tucking something down the front of her robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

She has bluish-white hair, beautifully waved, and wears rustling, silky mauve dresses with a lace-edged handkerchief tucked into the sleeve. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He held the stone to the light, where it sparked black and gold, and rubbed his thumb across it once before tucking it deep in his pocket. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Then, standing one on each side, Laura and Mary straightened the covers, tucked them in well at the foot and the sides, plumped up the pillows and put them in place. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was tucking into his second bowl of gelato like he hadn’t eaten in four days. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

She tucks the bills in between the buttons of her jacket. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

As I watched Sohrab through the doorway, he seemed younger somehow, swimming in his pajama pants with his shirt tucked in. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Alex wakes up to find his bunk empty and made up, the pillow tucked neatly beneath the blanket. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Kathy adjusted her hijab in the front window, tucking in stray hairs—it was a nervous habit—while watching Zeitoun leave the driveway in a swirling grey cloud. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

In a swift motion she tucked him into her furs, and it was like being wrapped in snow. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Before he could protest, I tucked the blanket around him tight, flipping it over his head. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

Uhmma tucks a wisp of my long, straight black hair behind my ear and then puts her arm around my waist. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Tamika faced me, her bright white flower tucked behind her ear. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I nod my head at Lizabeth and tuck the envelope in the big pocket of my uniform and tend to breakfast. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Sticks the pajamas in his sack and tucks her into bed and heads for the next hootch.” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The survival kit did have soap, it turned out—a few disposable packets tucked into a comer of the knapsack. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I smile and nod, and tuck away the note, then turn my attention to the board, where Ms. Rucker has begun the lesson. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Hyacinth tucked the kitten against her chest and sprinted inside with Franz close behind. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Horse sat up straight, tucking away the flask as the chief mate entered, dangling their packs from one hand. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I turn around to see her hurrying toward me, a package tucked under her arm. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Instead he tucked it under his arm and made his way up to the house. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Raheem tucked something along my spine into the waist of my pants. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

He tucked his legs under the covers and lay down. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

The waitress looked a little surprised, since most of the machine was tucked under the table, but she was cool and acted as if she got orders from Medi-Talkers every day. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Maya plopped down on his other side with a sigh, then tucked one of her legs under her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He tucked his tail and lit out in a yelling run for the woods. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

I picture her face from the other night, the white rose tucked carefully behind her ear. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

But on that night as I tucked her in, I whispered to her that this would be one of the last nights we could be together. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I raise my hands, exposing the gun tucked in my belt. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I poured out my concerns to her, she tucked a napkin under my chin. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Is this Oskar I’m tucking in? Has an alien stolen his brain for experimentation?” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The kitchen is tucked away behind a row of counters to the right, and an L-shaped leather couch sits in front of a wide television on the left. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Arsenic was the weapon he decided upon; after poisoning the victims, he meant to tuck them in their beds and burn down the house, in the hope that investigators would believe the deaths accidental. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

His bed was unmade the morning he left for work, but I’ve made it for him since then, making sure to tuck the comforter completely under the pillows, as he prefers it. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The answer was always there, tucked away within the brittle pages of that closed book—Papá. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

They were in tucks of laughter at his antics as Sam slapped at his fur and performed somersaults with a comical expression on his face. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

My beam performance in the event final wasn’t quite as golden: I’d bobbled on my front tuck and would have fallen all the way off the beam if I hadn’t grabbed it with both hands. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I was in the living room, my feet tucked under the lip of the couch, firing through a set of fifty crunches when I heard Ma’s actual sleepy voice drift up and over the room. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He wore black breeches tucked into tall black boots and a full white shirt. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I saved a piece for later, tucking it into my canvas sack. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She carefully tucked it back into her pocket. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I might be three years younger, but he's the one who is tucked away in a university. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Teenie tucked a colored piece of fabric into the packet and closed it tightly with a drawstring. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked her chin in and looked at the riverbank. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked the magazine under the elastic waist of my pedal pushers and pulled my shirt over it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Connor is already asleep in his booster seat; his chin is tucked against his collarbone, his mouth hanging slightly open. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I tuck the pencil I was using behind my ear, playing it cool. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Susie pulled her top back down quick and tucked it into the waistband of her skirt. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I pull her shirt out from where it’s tucked into her pants and begin to loosen the buttons. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

“They’re going to be so jealous,” he says while I tuck him in. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Miig's hair was tucked up into a grey woolen toque, and with the wide grey scarf wrapped around his neck several times so that his entire mouth was obscured, he looked much older. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Grace said as they tucked into their sandwiches. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Nonetheless”—Uncle tucked his pistol into his belt—“the superior man tends his own garden.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were no planter boxes or benches tucked next to the building, and the entry alcove was tidy and clear of anything booklike. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Today I'm out on my own—Tess is keeping a low profile several streets down, tucked away on a hidden second-floor ledge. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

She had her pencil tucked in her ponytail, of course, but she was hoping Mr. Remora would have to move somewhere else to retrieve one for her. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Kaz could see himself as he was then, walking the Stave with dazzled eyes, hand tucked into Jordie’s so he wouldn’t be swept away by the crowd. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Kicking off my sandals, I tuck my feet to the side and lean my head against Peeta's shoulder. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Well, tuck in,” said Fledge, taking a big mouthful of grass. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

She grunts in her sleep, tucking her body more closely into the chair. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I jotted down the assignment in my notebook, tucked it in my bag and tried to keep quiet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

The letter she folded up and tucked into the back of her sweater drawer, right where her favorite sweater was, the one she had worn when she was pregnant, its knit soft and warm. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He lies on his back, tucked into bed between Hans and Gerhard. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

The school bus’s flashing lights have stopped, its stop sign is tucked back in, and traffic starts to move again. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Pull back farther, and you got a sense of where Clarkston sat in America—tucked in a green corner of the country beneath the gray ridges of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

He sat on one of the stools bolted to the floor in front of the big front window and watched me with his arms crossed over his chest, his hands tucked under his yellow-stained armpits. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

I put it back into its cardboard box and tuck the tissue paper around it, over the face. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Curfew is over, and I have the sweater money already tucked inside my coat. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Luwin was always tucking things into those sleeves and producing other things from them: books, messages, strange artifacts, toys for the children. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She neatly tucked her long braids under his red baseball cap. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

He had a rugby ball tucked inside his sling. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Feed the Birds, Tuppence a Bag!” said the Bird Woman, as she put a bag of crumbs into his hand and tucked the money away into the folds of her huge black skirt. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

She had tucked the blade in the folds of her skirt. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I slip off the headphones, wrap the yellow cord tightly around the Walkman, and tuck it in my jacket pocket. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

His skinny legs were tucked up against him, and his arms were crossed protectively over his chest. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Almost without thinking, she observed the dusty path below: Aunt Chipo’s footprints were short and wide, with the little toe tucked under. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked at it in dismay; how could he tuck half of this into his sash? The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

This spyglass was tucked in her breast pocket, and she took it out now. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

When that was done, the two of them plumped the pillows and pulled the blanket up over the bed, tucking it neatly under. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He’s handsome, wearing polished black shoes and a neat orange button-down shirt tucked into his ironed pants. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just after the start, Pollard tucked Seabiscuit in behind early leader Biography, who cut a brisk pace. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inej noted the glint of knives tucked into their belts, lead pipes, weighted chains, axe handles studded with rusty nails, and here and there, the oily gleam of a gun barrel. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

They clink together gently as he tucks them both under his shirt, two homes side by side. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Anya jumped into the saddle, hiking up her dress and tucking the front beneath her. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

He stretches out beside the wall and pulls me toward him, curving his body around mine again, his arm tucked under my waist. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Trampita and I will take care of it,” she said, tucking me in. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Naomi sat on the blankets with the tip of her braid in her mouth and her doll tucked under her arm. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

And so when he was on a dangerous bureau assignment, he sometimes tucked a six-shooter in his belt. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Mama folded the paper and tucked it into her skirt pocket. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

She swung her backpack to her front and tucked her chin to hide her nervous swallow as she unzipped her bag. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Grandma tucked our quilts around us, then turned out the light and went back to the bathroom. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

A phone is tucked between his ear and shoulder. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Cheers,” said George, taking the slip of parchment Bagman handed him and tucking it away carefully. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

He wore a yellow shirt tucked into white pants, and something about the way he moved reminded me of Jorge Negrete, the Mexican movie star. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I tuck it in again, but there's still no Marcia in sight. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The man ripped the little piece of paper clear of the register without moving his eyes from me and I watched him tuck it into the bag. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

About ten yards away, near the ravine, something white was tucked into the hollow of a tree. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t sure what to do with it: whether I should hold it out in front of me, or hide it behind my back, or tuck it under my arm. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

She made sure the pearls were tucked away out of sight before she left. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Mariam lay on the couch, hands tucked between her knees, watched the whirlpool of snow twisting and spinning outside the window. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Friends tucked a sheet over him and went on with the party. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I picked up the few loose squash and tucked them into the bag that had fallen open. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She lifted a hand to tuck a strand of hair behind her ear. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Lauren was tucked under the shade of an umbrella, but Maya was sprawled out on the cement by the pool, sunglasses over her face and her feet in the water. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

With her curly hair gathered into a messy bun, and her sweatpants tucked into her boots, she looked like she’d rolled out of bed and stumbled into a bad dream. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Then she smoothed her skirt down over her thighs and tucked the hair back behind her ears. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I tuck the knife in the belt of my uniform, make sure it’s tight. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Around my bed, they tuck the pink and red carnations. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

She brushed her hair back from her forehead, tucking the flaps behind her ears. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, I tuck it into my cheek with my tongue. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

In the dark these majestic houses feel creepy, hidden away in all the trees and tucked behind alcoves. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t remembered to make it that morning so I got up and tucked the sheets in and fluffed up the pillow like Momma does. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s okay, Mother. I’m getting too old for this any”—he swallowed a lump in his throat—“anyway. I bet you weren’t still tucking Matthew or Mark in when they were twelve.” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Bill nodded then, and reaching down, tucked the quilt about Jethro’s shoulders. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

They stay tucked under the sheets on the Castro convertible, in no rush to do anything, giggling with each other. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Henry’s in a Burberry button-down tucked into dark jeans and a navy cardigan that the royal shoppers squabbled over in Harrods for hours. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

We went out for ice cream and she made me a special congratulations card that I still have today, tucked in a box of cherished things under my bed. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

He lay down, tucked his fore hoofs beneath him, shut his eyes, and with a hard effort managed to formulate his thoughts. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Gertrude tended to my costume, smoothing my hair and tucking a sprig of fresh rosemary in my bodice. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I put the rice in my sari, tuck the precious load securely in at the waist. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck my shirt in my jeans and, combing my hair with a teasel-weed head I found near the corncrib, I walk up the steps to the house. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anya finished braiding the challah, tucking the ends under and arranging them longer than she normally would. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

I reached for what was left of my half loaf of bread tucked into my pants, but it wasn’t there! Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The vial of physician’s cure was still wrapped in its chamois cloth, tucked in her belt pouch. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

She kicks off her flats and tucks her feet up onto the couch. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

When I was eleven, however, my treasure had to be tucked away again, because my sixth-grade teacher allowed us to use only school pens and inkpots. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Eleanor imagined Park's dad, Tom Selleck, tucking his Dainty China person into his flak jacket and sneaking her out of Korea. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He takes an apple from the bowl and tosses it in the air, catching it and tucking it in his bag before he bids Caroline goodbye with a cheerful wave and nothing more. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

At last Sticky nodded, settled his glasses on his nose, tucked away his polishing cloth, and passed through the door. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

They were at the highest point of Manhattan, not far from the river, in a little corner tucked away behind the West Side Highway. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I post the poems on the wall like freedom graffiti or tuck them in “her journal,” a journal that I keep only for my mother. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Her legs were tucked under her, which always seemed like the most uncomfortable position to me. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

She bends over and tucks the handle of the leash under a big rock. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

As she looked at all her stormy treehouse drawings, all those pictures with her tucked away inside with some nameless girl, she noticed something else. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

This was impossible, as he toted the gangly cat with him everywhere, tucked into the bib of his overalls. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I tucked her under my arm and guided her to the street. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

She did not look at him but smoothed the sides of her dress and tucked the fabric around her thighs. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

He stood up and tucked the chess book under his arm. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

I was right in the middle of a front tuck, and I started toppling. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

They were bent and neatly tucked against its twisted torso. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Jutta tucks her hands beneath her thighs to hide their shaking. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He stuffs his tzitzit into his waistband, puts his curls under his flat cap and tucks his bearded chin into his coat collar. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A speaker tucked into a corner of the ceiling started to cackle and hum. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

When he finished, he tucked the notepad with the address onto a shelf under the counter and turned to Emily and James. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

At some point Miss Love made the mistake of remarking that Loma had just the perfect figure for the stylish new shirtwaists with lots of tucks and ruffles in front. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He showed Andrew the card that had been tucked inside the front cover. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

He’s wearing a Holy Cross jersey and has a basketball tucked beneath his arm. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Once I hit send on my final message, I tuck my phone back inside my pocket and turn to my brother. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

June gathered up all her loose papers into a neat little stack and tucked them inside the journal while Ivy watched. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She tucked a down comforter around me and stuck a feather pillow under my head, but I didn’t even look at her. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I have Edith Graham’s letter folded tight and tucked inside my deepest pocket. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She pulled it up on to her belly, and it lay curled there, butt in the air, feet precisely tucked one under the other. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Uhmma sighs and sits down on the couch, absent-mindedly tucking in the corners of the yellow sheet that covers the cushions. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

I’m wearing a blue plaid button-down shirt, half tucked in like a J.Crew model. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I can't help feeling a little grateful since the last thing I want to do is strip down Haymitch, wash the vomit out of his chest hair, and tuck him into bed. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

She runs her fingers over the jewelry, tracing her fingertip across the tiny places where needles poke out, and the hidden chambers tucked inside the crested jewels. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Statues of Mary, Jesus's mother, are tucked into corners with candles flickering at her feet. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She frowned as she approached, giving Ruth and me a quick once-over while tucking a stray curl under her cap. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was dark out, but there were still men and women working, tucked away in their cubicles, their eyes glued to their computer screens. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The boys were -well dressed, their pants ironed and shirts tucked in. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

While everyone scattered, I crept into my favorite hiding place, the little closet tucked under the stairs. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ivy’s stomach growled again as she ran her hands over the soft cotton and tucked a few shirts under her arm. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I tucked the lunch bag up against the tree trunk, baited my hook,and cast out into the middle of the river. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Fine! Dropped my hairbrush. I’ll walk over with you guys. Gimme a second,” I yell while grabbing the phone and tucking it between my mattress and the wall. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

When he finished, he tucked the notepad with the address onto a shelf under the counter and turned to Emily and James. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Ranee notices her granddaughter tucking loose curls behind her ears, fingering her earrings, leaning a bit closer with every story. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She tucked her needle into the widow's embroidery to retrieve in the morning and left for bed. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

When Dad came to tuck me in, I wondered if he would say anything about the chicken. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

She reaches out and tucks a loose strand of my hair behind my ear, then pats my cheek. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Lord Asriel handed him the paper, he saluted and hurried out, his terrier dæmon close at his heels with her tail tucked low. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She had this cool trick where she got them into perfect squares, with the sleeves tucked into the center. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Sunday evening Gay came to tuck me in. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s fun,” I tell her, tucking my hair back in its ponytail. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

She’d been living here since the night after Papa died, when Mr. Grasso carried her upstairs and tucked her into bed with the two little girls. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

I slip my feet out of my sneakers and tuck them up underneath me as I slide into the seat across from her. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

I smiled and tucked into my second pancake. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

By the time we’d each taken our last puff, her toes were tucked under my leg. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Sighing, he tucked her foot back underneath the nice warm blankets. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Picture these white boxes tucked under pine trees. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She drew out pins and thread and with little tucks here and there stuffed in the loose materials, then filled the toes of the shoes with tissue paper, until everything fit. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tucked it tightly under his arm and swung across the creek as gently as he could. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

She smoothed some of my wayward hairs back in place and tucked them into my coiled braid. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now his coat was properly buttoned and his breeches tucked into his boots. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The corners are tucked in tight like a paper football we might have flicked through straw goalposts last year. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The bowls of raisins and walnuts we share tucked under a comforter on winter days. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

When I got to the sand, I tucked the pad into my armpit and grabbed Mr. Patterson’s elbow and Dad’s hand. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Hospital regulations say that I have to wear a gown, so when I’m situated, my mother shakes out a napkin, tucks it in my gown collar, and fusses until everything’s arranged and I’m digging in. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

The bald man leaned over and tucked his ration under Mother’s hand. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She looked up from her book, raised a slow, bored hand, and tucked her red hair behind her ear. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

JimmyTrotter tucked the bills in his wallet after making his deliveries. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“So, I went to the reference section, opened up the ‘M’ encyclopedia, and—ta-da—there was a key to the back door tucked inside! Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

But I didn’t know, just like I didn’t know it was the last time Dad would ever tuck me in, because you never know. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Tally’s fingers went to the gloves tucked into her belt. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Then she walked out of the building with the handbook tucked under her coat and called an end to the picket. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Perilee tucked her arm through mine snug, as we walked through a rainbow of wildflowers. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Sarai followed them in a state of fascination, and they went into a tiny shop tucked under a bridge, leaving their creatures at the door. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

My head rests on the seat, and I curl slightly to my right, tucking myself into my coat. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

They slept beneath a set of stairs in an alley behind a tavern, tucked between a discarded stove and bags of kitchen refuse. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Now, Lelia rises and helps me with my tie, tucking it beneath the back of my collar. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck them into the buckskin carrying pouch hanging at my waist. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Their pants were tucked inside their boots and their shirts were tucked into their pants. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Genie took one hesitant step forward, then another, until he saw, tucked between all the foliage, five birdcages all made of wood and wire and set up like small castles. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

She reached under her pillow and touched the notebook she’d tucked there before she fell asleep. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I did not wake her, but tucked her up warmly; I have taken care that the door is locked and the window securely fastened. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

A manila folder is tucked inside the box, along with loose papers, envelopes with broken seals, postcards with bright illustrations. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed into my lap and tucked her sleek head under my chin, against my throat where she could hear my pulse and I could feel the small thunder in her chest. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“I thought for sure you were going to tuck that into your collar,” I told him. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“He says look in Central Park,” explained Dr. Carey, tucking another big wad of gauze into Mr. Clydesdale’s cheek. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

He has his arms folded across his chest and a pen tucked above his ear. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He tucked his left leg up to his belly and began grating the top and bottom of his beak together, a quiet sound that told me he was preparing to sleep. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Her blond hair was tucked into a ski cap and her gray eyes were the same color as the ocean. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

The baby had been tucked in a cardboard box, wearing several sets of clothing and cocooned in blankets against the January cold. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She tucked a lock of hair blown loose by her violent sinus eruptions back into her headscarf. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

She tucks her slippered feet under our arms, clenching her muscles in pain. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He folded the map and tucked it inside his robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

On four, I glance at Mr. X’s door and see the gum wrapper tucked neatly into the doorframe. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

A frayed scandal sheet called Madam Solaina's Secrets is tucked between two pages. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I turned once to see Slopper, eyes wide, blankets tucked around his face like a giant baby. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

My red shoes are off, my legs tucked up underneath me on the chair, surrounded by a buttress of red skirt, true, but tucked nonetheless, as at a campfire, of earlier and more picnic days. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jan Sorensen leaned against a plywood garbage bin; Marty Johansson stood with his feet planted wide, his forearms folded across his bare chest, his T- shirt tucked into his pants waist. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

She stops tucking and just sort of shifts her jaw at me, frozen. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Your mom tucked an extra blouse in your bag, just in case. Catherine knows what to do.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

He tucked the packages higher up under his arm and realized that be was also carrying the book he had taken from the undercover agent. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I definitely spent the last seven hours of my life as a normal person tucked underneath it. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“See that number tucked into the corner? Type that in the next time the home screen asks you for your password.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

It wasn't in his pocket, or tucked into his belt. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Off he went down the empty hallways of Permian High School, happy and cheerful, the mailgrams from Nebraska tucked safely away in his knapsack. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My Lord, you’re nothing but skin and bones,” she said, pulling off her hat and tucking it beneath his head. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

They wrapped the body in a canvas cloth that had been discarded in the corner, and Kaede tucked the bloodied rag inside. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

When he turned around, Lizzie was sitting on the floor, her legs tucked up beneath her. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

When her mother turned around, the young woman quickly grabbed another leg quarter off the cutting board and tucked it into a box. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

I stood up and shuffled over to one of the molded plastic chairs against the wall, tucking my tank beneath the chair. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

One of them picked up the bottle; the others covered Winky with a large checked tablecloth and tucked the ends in neatly, hiding her from view. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I pull on trousers, a shirt, tuck my long dark braid up into a cap, and grab my forage bag. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I glanced behind him and noticed a bottle of amber liquid tucked up on a shelf. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Her gaze was glued to the Madonna tucked under my arm. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Ever since I started middle school, my parents don’t often come into my room to tuck me in at night, but I love it when they do. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

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

Shorty straightened up, removed a hunting knife from the leather belt-sheath tucked into his back pocket, quickly skinned the coyote, and walked back to the horse with the pelt tucked under his arm. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

In her apron was tucked a small piece of chocolate Cook had given her, and Ophie pulled it out to savor it slowly as she took a moment for herself. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Lyra nodded, and turned the hands before laying the alethiometer in her lap and tucking her hair behind her ears to look down and concentrate. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had a bushy goatee, curly brown hair tucked into a Rasta-style cap, and a set of reed pipes around his neck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

They sat within the graceful slopes of dunes, tucked away from the road and the few cars and jeeps going by. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a bright yellow paper tucked in the cover, the flyer for the International Festival. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I tucked my shirt in as I walked down to Siaka Stevens Street to the address that Leslie had given me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

No one was coming, so she hurried around the bridge and slid down the embankment, tucking herself under the bridge where there was a little strip of dry land on the side. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

“You probably didn’t notice it, but the box in the attic was labeled FOR CANDICE. The letter was tucked in one of my old puzzle books.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

While I talk, he tucks the gloves in his pocket and occupies himself with turning the food in the leather bag into a meal for us. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I pluck my cape from the ground and tuck it under my arm. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He had the look of a guy who was about to tuck his napkin into the collar of his shirt. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Its citizens were tucked into bed, and the noisy market was still. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I finally noticed that they were always there: waking me up, tucking me in, ready to listen, checking whether I needed anything. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

He didn’t lift a finger, not even when Mosca tucked his little brother under his arm like a parcel. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

That night when she tucked me in, Mama said, “Will, sugar, try to be a better boy tomorrow. Hear?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The last barrel was tucked behind the others. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Ammu tucked her naughty daughter in and switched off the light. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lips tucked, she was skipping in that way that she always did. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

All around us the summer-holiday guests in this rather grand hotel were babbling away and tucking into their suppers. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

The spy wondered at it, and then the rain began again, bringing more lightning but at least some • cooler air, and he tucked himself in under his hat and went back to Hamlet. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve tucked my hair inside the collar of my shirt and wrapped an old scarf—now soggy— across the lower half of my face. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

When Dad was tucking me in that night, the night before the worst day, I asked if the world was a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

And then I see a box tucked in the corner. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I spot them all over the country, standing on the far side of playing fields, little white prefab buildings with a row of windows unnaturally high up, tucked almost under the eaves. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she put a wild hand inside the seat of his trousers, startling the boy considerably, but almost immediately withdrew it and decorously tucked in his shirt for him. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

I knotted it twice at the back of my neck and then tucked the ends of my comrows underneath. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She tucks him into her bed at night, absently stroking his brow. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was sitting in a fairly normal position in his chair now, except that he had one knee tucked under him. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Almost at the end of the bay, where the tide slammed a sunken boat, we jumped on the main street with our goods tucked under our arms and began the final walk home. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I tucked the quilt around her and stood up, quickly changing into my clean day shift. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

All of a sudden, a row of animatronic geese tucked into a corner of the room started honking and singing. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

I tuck my bus dime in my pocket. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She would tuck me in and kiss my forehead. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

She gives him a big kiss on his cheek, joggles him up and down, tucks him into the carriage, snaps up the waterproof carriage cover. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

So I go back to writing down words that are songs and stories and whole new worlds tucking themselves into my memory. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

She tucked her legs underneath her and snuggled in next to her mother. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She locked the door behind them, tucked a chair under the knob. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

It was tucked into a thorny hedge near Mrs. Sharpe’s house, and torn along the bottom. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck my head onto his shoulder, and he wraps his arms around me tightly. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Everything was in order, everything inside was dry and safe, and Bonneville’s rucksack was still tucked under the seat. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Then my parents tucked him away in a bedroom in our home. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

His ears went back and he lowered himself in submission, tucking his tail down. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“The tourist industry has found this place! Too bad. It used to be so quiet and tucked away. Now the meals have biblical names.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mother pulls the pad of paper from under the covers, tucked in the invisible pocket she’s had sewn in every garment, where she keeps antivomiting pills, tissues. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Roger’s daemon, tail tucked firmly between her legs, shivered against him and gave a little quiet howl. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Before she slipped a fresh pink linen dress over her head, she sprinkled violet sachet powder on a square of cotton and tucked it inside her brassiere. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Laura tucks against me while I’m thinking how to tell her about the white girl that I met. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck my knife high on my thigh and shake out some of my silver box of salt into my pocket. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I was tucked in, surrounded by all my favorite pillows, and a glass of milk sat on my bedside table. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

A family enjoys a day of water rides, followed by a meal and a hug from a raccoon mascot, and then the kids are tucked into bed by very happy parents. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Duke scooped up all the puppies, tucked three under each arm, and stood on his hind legs to ride the rickety raft like a surfboard on the crest of a thirty-foot wave. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

We were tucked between two banks of a long-ago river. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He unfolds his long coat that has been tucked in the seat beside him and throws it over the woman. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

She buttoned the waistcoat snugly over the shirt and sat down to lace on her boots, then pulled her hair back and tucked it beneath the high collar before tying the cravat around her neck. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled close to his little brother and tucked the edge of the coverlet under his body to keep out the cold that seeped up through the straw ticking. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The maid nodded eagerly as she left the room, the bank bundled in her apron and tucked under her arm. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Alice tucked her head down and plunged her hands back into the water. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I tucked her in my sweater and leaned against the cliff, facing the bulletlike dive of the falcon. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I let my mother doctor me and feed me breakfast in bed and tuck another quilt around me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sefia nodded and tucked the wand into her belt like a sword. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I put my sweater inside my backpack and sloppily hung my tie over my shoulders without even buttoning or tucking in my shirt. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Then he quickly locked the cage, which Hugo had always feared somuch, and tucked the key back into his pocket. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

The next day, after school, Canton, with the broom dog tucked under his arm, slowly walked up to the corner to watch his mother—to guard the crossing guard. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

One of them pats down Tobias’s legs while the other takes the gun tucked under his waistband. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sonia is tucked under her father's strong arm, and Tara is squeezed between her parents. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I tucked one under each arm and traveled across the wide hallway to my room. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Ophie searched the entire house and found Penelope tucked into a chair in the library. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I carried my bowl to a table tucked in the back of the kitchen. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

The one who tucked her in at night. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

He tucked it into the bottom of one of the cabinets. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucks a strand of hair behind her ear and sits up taller. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

A woman with a yoga mat tucked under one arm stops and joins the other two ladies. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Until now, I’d constructed my existence carefully, tucking and folding every loose and disorderly bit of it, as if building some tight and airless piece of origami. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

My mother must have just stripped off my filthy outer ones and tucked me in bed. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

And he sets off for his house, mail tucked under his arm. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had her pencil tucked in her ponytail, of course, but she was hoping Mr. Remora would have to move somewhere else to retrieve one for her. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I tuck envelopes into their shirts while their mothers try to stop me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I slip off my well-worn boots, tuck them carefully in one corner, and then try on the new shoes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

A little later he came back on and rasped in a slow, horribly distorted voice, “Hi, my sweetheart. I hope you’re tucked up in a nice warm bed. How are you doing?” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

I shake my head and sit down in the chair, tucking my hands underneath me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Her long, shiny hair, with its gray strands here and there, was tucked into a neatly pinned bun at the nape of her neck. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

A small treasure of a book hidden inside a big common one—like...spells printed on dragonfly wings, discovered tucked inside a cookery book, right between the recipes for cabbages and corn. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Hilda fusses with the collar on my jacket, smoothing and tucking and pressing it. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pulls me against him and runs his hand over my hair, tucking it behind my ear. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

He helped her open the mat, tucking the blanket edges underneath. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

It was like being swept under a bird’s wing, and that’s how we stayed for a while, rocking back and forth with me tucked under there. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She began to tuck the brush under her arm, but then Kaede held out her hand. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

As Vivian tucks the quilt around her legs, Molly says, “Sorry for barging in like this.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Faith tucked a strand of curls behind her ear, but it sprang loose again. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Without a moment to lose, the ladies tucked their wings close and knifed toward the ground. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Lily is sorting through the bottles and sticks and containers that she’s spread out all over my bed, her hair tucked neatly behind her ears. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

She tucked a few strands of hair into her scarf and looked around the parking lot. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Others bag it in plastic and tuck it into intimate places. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“With your permission we shall take our leave, and I will tuck the children straight into bed.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Popping a last bubble, Maria Gonzales tucked her gum safely behind an ear while Joseph gave an extra stroke to his hair. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

I tucked that in my pocket to think about later. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Helena has been sitting on the floor beside the stove, legs crossed, feet tucked under her knees. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Last of all, I tucked two apples in among the hot rocks of the fire. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Thanks,” I say, tucking some of it behind my right ear nervously. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Genie wondered if it was uncomfortable for Grandpop to sit with a gun tucked in the back of his waistband, or if he was ever scared about accidentally shooting himself in the butt. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

It had something to do with how he had tucked that little piece of paper back into that cruddy wallet. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“You said they always come home,” I said to Mama each night when she tucked me in and kissed me. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He got up and tucked his helmet under his left armpit. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Leroy folds the paper in quarters and tucks it under his thigh. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

My dad tucked the sign under his arm and held out his hands till they were about two feet apart. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I tucked the paper in my pocket, tied it tight, and slipped it under the waistband of my skirt where it could not be seen. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

As it passed his boat, Pong looked down, and the white mist swirled into the shape of a baby tucked into a basket. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

I tuck my hair behind my ears and take a long moment before I answer. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Not all negation words begin with n; many haye the concept of negation tucked inside them, such as few, little, least, seldom, though, rarely, instead, doubt, deny, refute, avoid, and ignore. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

After several minutes’ thought, Harry tore the obituary out of the Prophet, folded it carefully, and tucked it inside the first volume of Practical Defensive Magic and Its Use Against the Dark Arts. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

There was an order of misery, misery tucked inside miseries, and you were meant to keep track. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

You tuck the card carefully in your pocket. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

We watch for a moment, and then she tucks her arm through mine. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Her hair was tucked behind her ears and her face was very pale. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I tucked the jar under my arm and went through the kitchen. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

An hour later, I’m tucked into a booth at a steakhouse in Buckhead, next to Mom and across from Wells. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

She tucked her towel under one arm and gave me a flat smile. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck my thumb on the underside and scratch. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Frankie slid open the box and unfolded the receipt tucked inside. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He had his hands tucked up into his armpits against the cold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The Fifth Cohort assembled at the very end, in front of the principia, since their barracks were tucked in the back corner of camp next to the stables and the latrines. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I tuck my legs beneath me, adjust my mass of hair, hug my waist. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I pull his blanket up to his neck and tuck it under his sides. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I tucked it into my T-shirt and patted it against my chest, nodding to Miig, then ascended. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He wore tight breeches tucked into tall boots and a puffy white pirate’s shirt unbuttoned to his navel. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I thought of the photo tucked in my suitcase. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The lady tucked a strand of black hair behind her ear. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s go,” she whispered, tucking the vest into the waist of her sari. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

Taylor came and tucked a blanket around his knees and Lee did not argue. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She touched the women on the head, straightened collars, tucked blankets. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tools are tucked along the tops of my boots, too—sticks of dynamite, lock picks—and an assortment of knives are strapped to my right thigh. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I tuck my friends close to me at the table when we eat. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

And now I'm wearing the costume—the breeze is making the perfectly pleated and tucked green silk cling to my body. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I kept all my stuffed animals on the bed, painstakingly tucking them around my head each night as a form of ritual comfort. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The mutt tucks his tail and keeps his head low. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I scrambled to free my hands—tucked into the waistband of the jeans I hadn’t bothered to remove—but Stan was way quicker. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Along one wall was a chest of drawers and a mirror, on the other a writing desk with a chair tucked underneath. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

He is my brother’s friend really, but I know he has two cousins and that his T-shirts never stay tucked in his pants. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

A pair of green suspenders, more decorative than useful, gave the finishing touch, for he was shoeless and there was a twig tucked between the toes of one foot. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I dressed in a gym sweat suit with a towel tucked around my throat, and Finny in pajamas, ski boots and his sheep-lined coat. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

After shimmying the rest of the way into my swimsuit, I tuck the red heart-shaped sunglasses Bo gave me all those months ago into my hair. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He showed me how to do the spider drill, how to dribble with two balls, how to tuck my elbows when I shot. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I tuck a smaller fragment of the rock into my pocket and start climbing back up the cliff face. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

She turned to look at me, her curly hair wild around her round face, half tucked into her too-small parka. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

She saw the whistle at the bottom of the bag and tucked it into her jacket pocket where she could get it quickly if she needed it. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Her four-poster bed and my smaller cot were tucked into a corner of our apartments on the seventh floor of Maison Rouge de la Beauté. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Chamberlain gathered strength, limping along the ridge, tucking himself in under his soft black hat, out of the sun. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Basil Stag Hare strode the parapet with a swagger-stick tucked beneath his arm. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Her black shirt was tucked neatly into her jeans, and a black utility belt was there to keep them both in place. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Jule took out her hoops and tucked them in her bag. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She made little holes and tucked something that looked like a small onion in them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, Little Arliss nodded, then tucked his chin and looked away. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

They’d had to take rooms in an inn so Maester Kedry could tuck him into a feather bed and feed him broths and potions until some pink returned to his cheeks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I removed my glasses and tucked the white hat carefully beneath my arm and walked away. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I did rest, tucked into her trundle bed, and thought about lots of things as night slipped toward morning. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Ma has been wrapping and tucking the green silk sari around her slim waist. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I’ve been doing morning weights with Dad for about a year—just these little blue plastic ones that tuck under my parents’ bed, but there’s a cumulative effect. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The place was empty except for some crates tucked in the corners and a floor-to-ceiling section of wall stretching ten feet along the center of the room. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

As the three of them go to the kitchen, Mom chuckles and tucks a lock of hair behind my ear. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

But the girl was lying down on her side, one arm tucked under her chest. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

He tucks these into the front cover of the book. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

There’s an old radio tucked up against the left side, plus some matchbooks and a few postcards. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

I tucked it inside and licked the envelope shut. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck myself into my clothes, handling my arms and legs as if they’re someone else’s, someone not very big or not very well. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Their responses are going to come flying through my phone, so I tuck it into my bag. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Come on,” she said, and she tucked her hand through his arm. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

In one hand she held an enormous suitcase, and tucked under the other was an old and evil-tempered bulldog. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Then I tucked into the lunch I’d packed, sipping cool well water from a glass jar. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The dead man was tucked in a four-poster bed. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Trip tucked his juggling stones into various pockets without so much as a flourish. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Styx bounced it gently and caught it in his fist, then tucked it away. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Oh,” he said, and tucked the phone in his pocket. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

She had me dig a hole for it and put it in the ground and pat the dirt around it tight, like it was a baby and I was tucking it into bed. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“And your mother’s got some tucked away. We’re going to change it into silver. That’s what people will be wishing they had soon, silver and gold.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She tucks me in and strokes my hair. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I sat by the roadside, head tucked within my folded arms while waiting, I knew not for what. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

He raised a skateboard up and tucked it behind his head. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

My hair catches in a hinge, but he’s careful to be sure the glasses are tucked over my ears. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He might have been able to pass as a twenty-year-old with his facial scruff and solid build, but he didn’t fool anyone while tucked away in sleep. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I’d wrapped and tucked it over and over, but the skinny part kept sticking out the bottom. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Her hair is tucked beneath a colorful satin scarf, and her wide gold hoop earrings almost touch her shoulders. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Quite right, we’re operating to a very tight schedule,” said Dedalus, nodding at his watch and tucking it back into his waistcoat. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The best thing to do was to tuck down, strap up, and keep well out of the line of fire. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He tucked his elbows in, stuck his chest out. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Under his right sleeve, he tucked a cigarette pack. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Those days, she’d just stay on the couch, legs tucked underneath her, and doodle in her sketchbook while I watched cartoons. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

He sitting, I tucked my shirt into my breeches and, trembling, moved to assist him. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Well, talk started that Blue had some Louisiana gal tucked away in that little cabin of his. But the question was, why wouldn’t he bring her around none?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

It also gave Ebright the ability to control the nutritional value of what his boys were tucking into. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Bianca unfolded her arms and tucked her hands in her back pockets with a shrug. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

It was colder now, but another blanket had been placed on top of him and tucked in tightly, outlining his body like a mummy. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I folded Astelle up, reduced her to a thick square and tucked her in my wallet, so she could ride around in my back pocket like some cursed charm. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The next day Miss Hattie decided she had to disguise me as a working man—wearing coveralls, a denim jacket, and hair tucked up in an old, floppy hat. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

So I tucked the postcard into my back pocket, in case we saw a mailbox. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I hope she’ll feel the same way about pretend walls on imaginary stages, I thought as I tucked her hall pass into my pocket. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ophie walked back to the house, kicking a plate tucked under a nearby rosebush. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

She laid the baby in the crib, tucking her up and taking the greatest care not to brush a hand against her dæmon. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I see Franz the glocken boy pick up a dead mouse and gently tuck it inside a wall hole and then carefully place thick, green leaves over the opening. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

Florida tucked her chin inside the blanket to try to stop its quivering. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

It was small, only sixty people who were more likely to leave than bring others, and it was difficult to find, tucked high up in the mountains. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

If she kept her eyes closed, she could almost fool herself into thinking she was nine years old again, curled up in her bed with her stuffed crocodile tucked in beside her. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He tucks the Japanese prime minister's cat under one arm like a football as he fumbles in his pockets for...a remote! Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

They ate pulled pork and cornbread in Davis Square, a paper napkin tucked like a cravat into the collar of Dev’s shirt. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He tucked Boots in the backpack and picked up his share of the food. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I drape the necklace holding the mirror around my neck, and tuck it inside my dress. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Why should we, tucked away in some forgotten corner of the Cosmos, be so fortunate? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d tucked Pax into his sweatshirt pocket and brought him home, and said—not asked, said—“I’m keeping him.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He noted that I sat with one leg tucked under me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Her note—telling me to come immediately to her chambers when I am strong enough—is tucked into my dress. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

My eyes drift back to Abby, who tucks her chin in her hand and smiles. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

There is steak, and there are baked potatoes tucked into foil sleeping bags. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I lifted up the bedsheet, looked under it, then tucked it carefully back into place. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Bud yelled at him to stay up on the balls of his feet and Donatelli told him to keep his chin tucked against his chest. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pantalaimon crept in as a mouse and pushed it as far down as he could, tucking it under the bottom of her reindeer-skin legging. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

When I went home that night, I tucked the index card into the back of my sock drawer. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I rush to the kitchen, scarf down a granola bar, tuck my hair into the Pagoda Pizza hat to hide how one side is plastered down with drool, and run out the door. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

He tucked the cookies into a net string shopping bag. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

A half hour later, Professor Ezeka’s driver came in to take her to his house, tucked onto a hidden dirt road. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Looking harder, I’m able to make out a girl tucked into the shadows directly beneath the window. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I was just tucking her in long after midnight when Eliza came home. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then there were things like his necklace, which he always tucked back into his undershirt every time it fell out. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“The literacy center is coming along nicely,” her guest said, tucking the photographs back in her purse. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Then, leaning against the wind, with Asta tucked tight into his breast, he fought his way onto the bridge and looked down at the racing water. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Yes, I thought, it has to be—not the letters of Emerson, but a letter, tucked inside Emerson’s book. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Alex tucked his knee and slid for home, throwing up a huge cloud of dirt. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

I slam the book shut and tuck it back into its hiding place in my beauty caisse. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Denna came unsteadily to her feet, and I tucked my water bottle back into my travelsack, watching her out of the corner of my eye. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Carefully I tucked the letters and the check back in the lunch basket. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Like her, I dressed my hair in a long braid, which I sometimes tucked under a coif that I embroidered, rather crudely, with pansies. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I put on the coolest shirt I own and tuck it in. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He winced, tucking his head down to escape the noise, even as he jumped up from the bed. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Her cavalry helmet was tucked under her arm. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She wrapped six gingersnap cookies in wax paper and tucked them into the top of my lunch sack. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Ma kissed them both, and tucked the covers in around them. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I whirl around in my coat, and she’s right beside me on the curb, her starched white shirt tucked into black pants. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Speaking of the weather, as we sat there tucked away all afternoon I watched the thick rain clouds I’d seen earlier creep slowly toward shore and us. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He automatically shifts and wraps an arm around my waist, tucking me into my usual spot in the cozy curve of his body. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Later Abuela wrapped my hand in a white rag and tucked me into bed. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I woke up in the middle of the night, tucked Abuelo’s box under my arm, and snuck out of my apartment. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Milkman handed his knife to Guitar, who closed it and tucked it in his back pocket. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tucked the berries in the pouch back in under the overhang in the cool shade and found a couple of sticks. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pa tucked in the robes around them, and Grandpa and Grandma and Uncle George stood calling, “Good-by! Good-by!” as they rode away into the Big Woods, going home. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked the scrap up under my head, hoping to use it as a bit of pillow against my ear, but there was something hard inside it. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The monk stood up, keeping his chin tucked down. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

I was still shivering, and soon he gathered me against him, and Stew Cat came back to be a warm ball against my feet I could now smell Timothy, tucked up against him. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father tucked the peanuts inside his breast pocket, saving them for later. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

My mother tucked me into my jacket and put my wool cap on my head. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like maybe the words she needs to show that this is fair—or she is right—are tucked inside. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

So her deft fingers tuck pieces of my hair into one braid that tickles the middle of my spine. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Her mother tucked her hair behind her ear and nodded, worry creasing the skin around her eyes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

He then gently lifted the baby and tucked the hat over her like a blanket. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

My hands rest on my pocket where my map is tucked inside. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

The aunts led us over to the automobiles, where Henriette, in black puttees and with a stiff-brimmed cap tucked under his arm, was standing at rigid attention. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Already he felt more secure when they were tucked under his arms. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

On the building’s fifth floor, within a few feet of the tall cases of books on history and politics, he’d tuck himself away for hours at a table beside a window. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Later, when I went in to see Gram, she was all tucked up in bed, pale and sleepy. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Her big ol’ eyes flashed straight ahead, and her upper lip was always tucked inside her bottom one. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Auntie Aggie was waiting for me, and she hurried me back to her room, tucking me into bed next to her and whispering kind words as I cried myself to sleep. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Zeitoun tucked himself into the tent and fell into a fitful sleep. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Serena herself sometimes takes a few days off, tucked up in bed. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

My black trousers are tucked into my boots and I carry a pair of gloves and a black handkerchief in my pockets. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

A loaf of fresh bread had appeared on my windowsill, a large wad of rubles tucked under the edge. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they were lying down, tucked into sleeping bags that glowed because they were covered with tiny fireflies, like a hundred little night-lights. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Rosetta tilts her head to one side, her chin still safely tucked into her neck. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

Needles had his yarn and needles tucked under his arm while he forked through the spaghetti noodles, slurping the red sauce. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

I turn, tuck the vial back onto my belt, and start to walk away. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

She turned off her phone and tucked it into her little tennis skirt. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

“You gave me a good excuse to tuck away a couple extra,” Dad said, patting his stomach. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

When everything was done I took out the money, counted it and tucked it in securely at my waist. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You didn’t answer my question, Maisie,” she says as she tucks the colorful coffee mugs back into the cupboards. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He’s got two bottles of water tucked under his arm. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

In- side, I sit on the red velvet sofa, my skin damp and goose- bumped, my feet tucked under me. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck the tiny paper inside my Belle-book, then press a hand to my chest, trying to get my heart to slow. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He tucks the foil wrapper in his pocket. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

When she tucked Morrie and David into bed, she would sing to them in Yiddish. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It didn’t stop them from insisting that I share the Tim-Tam cookies and Jelly Babies that Aunt Louise had tucked into the box. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Dill accepted the dollar and tucked it in his shirt pocket. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Cardan tucks my arm firmly through his before striding into the entryway, and I feel a rush of warmth as I match his step. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Ivy started crying even harder and tucked her chin into Layla’s shoulder. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“In that museum of a house? There’re rooms upstairs that...oh! Jamie, the statue is only two feet tall. She could have tucked it into any corner.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The red light filled the hut, encasing all of them in its warmth, and she tucked her face into the crook of her elbow to keep out the searing brightness. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

She shakes out the fitted sheet and we put it on together, tuck in the sides because the mattress is so thin. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Rishi reached out and casually tucked a strand of her hair behind her ear, and without meaning to, she sucked in a breath and leaned in to his touch. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t been asking me to tuck him under the blanket. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

"I think that'll do," she said, tucking it under her arm. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Unwrapped it and tucked it into my mouth. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

I'm small enough to tuck the top of the bag over my head, but I put on my hood as well. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He tucked away the keys in his waistcoat, hands trembling giddily. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I tucked the laces inside and lined them up perfectly parallel at the foot of my bed. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“That is all,” she said matter-of-factly, folding the paper and tucking it away. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

He pushed the glasses back up on his nose, straightened his hat, tucked in his collar. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He palms it and kneels in the dirt to adjust his laces, tucking the phone in the gap between his sock and boot. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

When she let him go, Sucker tucked his tail and walked slowly down the street. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Silently she took off her salwar kameez and put on the boy’s clothes, tucking her braid carefully under the cap. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck the book under my arm and go to the next tab. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Catherine prints out the information and tucks it into the book bag that is attached to the back of my chair. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

It’s too dark to read, so I tuck it in the back pocket of my blue jeans. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Me and Coach bounced around the track, him telling me to keep my arms tucked, which was actually hard to do. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

One at a time I flex my feet at the ankles, extend my legs, and point my toes to check that the ribbons of my pointe shoes are tied and securely tucked. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

The two of them stood close to each other feigning the movements of boxers, their heads weaving, bobbing, tucked tight behind ready hands. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cricket was a similar move; my body weight was still balanced on my elbows, which I’d tucked into my torso; the difference was that you moved around in a circle. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

All he did was tuck the blanket farther into the couch’s cushion. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some kids tucked the bread under their arms and walked home brazenly letting all the world know that they were poor. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Carefully, he tucked a strand of hair behind Petra’s ear and let his hand rest for a moment against the soft, wide plain of her cheekbone. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

The cages are behind the building, tucked into pine trees and landscaping. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

She follows my gaze and tucks the strap back under the material, blushing once again. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Not knowing what to do, I take a sip, but tuck it in the side of my cheek. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Great tucks showed in his overalls where the folds were stuck together by the goo with which he was covered, and I thought, Tar Baby, and wanted to blot him out of my sight. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had Dombey and Son tucked safely in my suitcase, next to our family picture. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The moonlight glints on long knives tucked into their belts. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

After a few more tricks she tucks the ball beneath her arm, grabs her bag, and walks offstage. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Her hands are crossed in front of her and the frilly blouse she wore to school is tucked inside her overalls. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

For as long as I could remember, Abuela’s hair had always been brown and tucked into a perfect bun. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, I just wanted him to lean closer, to tuck my hair behind my ear. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“I wonder if you tell each other stories,” said Nhamo to the elderly baboon, who was dozing with her paws tucked under her knees. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

All strapped down and/or tucked into weird cushioned crevasses. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

This was a dream I could never share, one I carried deep inside my heart, tucked so far down that I hadn’t even realized it was there until it sprang out of me, fully formed. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

She only weighed ounces, and she kept her claws in when I tucked her in my arm and carried her back to the house with the gum boots. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

There are two wide windows with sheer curtains, a closet with an ironing board tucked inside, a mini fridge, a mini wastebasket. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Håkon curled up on himself, tucking his nose inside his coils. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Theresa scrambles after him, trying to tuck his chubby little legs back in the blanket. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lie back on the grass, tucking my knees up into triangles. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

So she stood on the street with her glory tucked under her arm. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck her in bed and turn off her light and stay a while and talk in the dark. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The transmitter remains on, the microphone tucked into the bell of the electrophone as the needle traces the outermost groove. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He tucks the carnation behind his back, like a guilty secret. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Her heart a red cup of fierceness tucked among ordinary things. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The station was tucked in a deserted area, surrounded by dark woods. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

She sat with head tucked under a wing. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

I watched as he tucked his hands in the back pockets of his pants, his shoulders slumping with his thoughts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I tucked the jot into my pocket and thought about what Derrik had said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She grabs my wrists and tucks my arms behind me as she pulls me up against her. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

From the sidewalk it seems only a door, tucked between two downtown shops, but behind the door and up a musty-smelling staircase is a sign: ELLIOT’S ANTIQUES. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Neala lifts my head and tucks the pillow under my neck. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

I would tuck myself into bed and wonder if there was anything in the house I could use. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I tuck myself between the two windows of this third-story landing and look down. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She tucked Matt in and lit the holy candle in front of the statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I removed my hat, tucking it under my arm, and placed my face next to hers so that we were practically nose to nose. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pigeon kept its head tucked and didn’t respond, so Miss Peregrine pecked it again, harder. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Old ones she kept all tied up in a cloth pouch and tucked away in her tinker box. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

I bent my neck forward, tucking my chin to my chest, and then snapped my head back with all my might. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Suddenly the last thing I wanted was to follow Rosaleen and watch her tuck her clothes into May’s dresser. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He leaves it safely tucked within his pocket. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I pretzel my arms on the table and tuck my head into my elbow. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

In the end, I wrap my jacket around it and tuck it under my arm. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Servers would sometimes tuck a couple into the loose disposable serving gloves they wore and slide them around the edge of the steam table to friends on the other side. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rishi tucked his hands into his pockets so he wouldn’t be tempted to reach out and stroke her cheek. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Zach showed up a few times just to visit and found me in the lawn chair with my legs tucked under me, reading back over my notebook. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He liked the feel of her hands running up and down his back, so he tucked himself into her as close as he could. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

One of his hands was curled in my shirt, warm against my stomach, and the other was tucked beneath his chin. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The man retrieves a half-eaten orange, tucks it into his armpit, and continues going through the trash bags. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She tucks her hand into the crook of my arm. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

To me, it seemed like if my arms were tucked but my legs weren't moving fast, then I wasn't gonna be beating nobody. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

That she was dating a handsome white man in a BMW coupe, her hair an Afro, a red flower tucked behind her ear. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When it doesn’t come, I tuck the phone back into my pocket. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He tucked the candied chestnuts under his wing, then picked up the collar and lead and beckoned to Matthias. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Where I come from, most folks jest tuck it up. Their land, I mean. Maybe thet’s what yore folks done.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Styx did that wary thing where he tucked his neck back and looked Dad up and down. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She achieved something like her natural sleep position—curled on her side, her hands tucked under one cheek. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

A battle helmet shaped like a bear’s head was tucked under his arm. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He has a laptop in his hand and a long roll of paper tucked up under his arm. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

When we get home, I run ahead of Rabiya into my room and tuck my notebook into a drawer so it’s out of sight, hoping she’ll forget about it. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

I tucked Mechtild’s bag of herbs into my pack, which I fixed behind the mare’s saddle. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

It was the ground floor of a house, the inside decked out with beds and Jacuzzi tubs, the medical equipment discreetly tucked away. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He takes off his glasses and tucks them in his shirt so I can see my distorted reflection in the mirrored lenses. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The fellow must have grown up in a truly remote location, probably tucked far back into the mountains. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

These crews—always, in my experience, made up of young black men—were watched over by tough- looking armed COs wearing wide-brimmed hats and leather boots, their pants tucked in at the top. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She folded up that skin and left it tucked up near the base of one of the largest trees. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

We stayed until they reached the sand, tucked their boards under their arms, turquoise and gold against their wet suits. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Layla curled a piece of wet hair off Ivy’s cheek, tucking it behind her ear. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I was thinking this over when Mama came up to me and started tucking my shirt in. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucks a curl behind her ear and exhales. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I pulled the sheets up to my chin and tucked my head between my arms. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I watch him with newfound curiosity: the way he tucks the fallen strand of hair behind his ear, the few freckles he has on his nose, how he adjusts his jacket. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Cluny also made a wager with himself that the plans would be back, safely tucked under the pillow, by morning, and that Sela would have an accurate copy of them hidden away somewhere. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The woman tucked a dry gray curl back under her bonnet. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I’m down to a minute and a half by the time I tuck the folder in my backpack and walk outside. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I wondered how many times in my life Abuela had tucked me in. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Pax found Bristle tucked into the earthy ball of its roots. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She swung her backpack to her front and tucked her chin to hide her nervous swallow as she unzipped her bag. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I, meanwhile, lived for the shelter of home—for the sense of completeness I felt each night with Sasha and Malia tucked into their beds and the dishwasher humming in the kitchen. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He didn’t see the rocket-launcher boxes, but tucked against the back wall was a strange contraption like an artist's easel, fitted with rows of missile launchers. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

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

There was a second picture tucked into the corner of the frame. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

No thrifty child had tucked a wad of gum under the table. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

After all this research, he had worked up a slightly unnerving spreadsheet and kept a copy tucked into his wallet. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sun warms my skin as I tuck my knees up under my chin. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Alex landed perfectly on the path at the bottom, dropped into a tuck, and zoomed down the asphalt. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

I show them my sign, which I still have tucked under my arm. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Her upper lip tucked into her bottom one. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I stuffed the letter back into the envelope and tucked it underneath my purple comforter. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Instead, we’re upstairs, tucked in some dark corner of the balcony overlooking the space, and he has me pushed against the wall. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

There’s a bench in the middle, and Abby’s sitting on it sideways with her legs tucked up. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

When Dad was tucking me in that night and we were talking about the book, I asked if he could think of a solution to that problem. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then he wiggles down and tucks said nose in the little crook between your chin and your neck, and he just lies there and breathes. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

I wear trousers underneath and tuck it up half the time just to move faster or climb up a tree with my bow to shoot a little meat, which I’d say they’re happy to have. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

A woman in a blue wrapper with a bag tucked under her armpit bought the whole basketful of snails just before Father Amadi came to pick me up. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked her legs under her and tilted her head at June. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

"I remember everything about you," says Peeta, tucking a loose strand of hair behind my ear. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I did so; then I tucked the letter down inside my shirt and left, slipping out the back way and through his pasture before I cut back onto the road. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked her dress under her legs and bowed her head like she was praying. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

And then she sits, with her legs tucked up and her arms around her knees. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

There was a photograph of a woman tucked in the corner of the mirror above the sink. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Her daughter, a girl with straight black hair and dark eyes, tucks a pen behind her ear and takes the bag from her mother. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He took back the letter and the photograph and tucked them inside the pouch around his neck, so as not to have to look at her and give himself away. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I run a comb through my hair to smooth it down and then tuck it behind my ears. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

I let me out a big ole sigh and tuck my mad down in my pocket. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s pretty obvious we have some pictures,” Jones said, tucking the pictures under his notebook. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Then Daddy tucks some bills into an envelope he mails at the post office. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

High John noticed my eyes and smiled, then tucked the pouch back inside his shirt. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“As sure as this is my girl!” and Laurie tucked her hand under his arm with the air of a man whose every wish was gratified. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I was getting ready to do a standing back tuck, the coaches were running over and yelling, “Nooooo! Simone, get off the high beam! That’s too high for you! Get down!” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I could make out about fourteen beehives tucked under the trees in the distance, the tops of them postage stamps of white shine. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her uniform is pressed to perfection, and her pants are tucked into mirror-bright black boots. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

With a small smile, she tucked the blanket under my chin. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

It was small, only thirty-two feet, but it had everything possible on board, and everything tucked away into its own place. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tucked the rope under his body and started paddling. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked the pouches of seeds and the small smooth stones between the folded clothes, and she rolled bundles of cattail reeds and willow twigs in a skirt. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

She came up to me, her notebook tucked under her arm. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I sat up and pulled the blanket over Ruth, tucking it under her feet to keep them warm. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Padva looks up and smiles, tucking her watch back into her bag. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

She started tucking her hair back under her paper hat. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

It was a secluded valley tucked into the bluffs. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The blowing wind was full of choking dust and so I walked up the path with my head tucked down. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Excellent little filly, that girl! D’you know, she can produce more tuck in the twinklin’ of an eye than you could shake a stick at. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Harry glanced quickly up and down the corridor, then tucked the map away again, hoisted himself into the hole headfirst, and pushed himself forward. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

My journal is tucked safely into Gram’s satchel, and all day, I’ve been itching to pull it out and examine the new chapter. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

He picked up the newspaper, tucked his pencil behind his ear, and looked out at the downpour. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then Farrow tucked his slip of paper back into his pocket and stepped out into the hallway, leaving my door standing open. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The spare key was still tucked under its foot. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

She tucked everything back into her bag and continued her mission. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She put it on, as she did always and only at night, tucked her hands under her cheek, and waited for sleep to take her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Simon, a taller version of Trevor but with glasses, came out of the house and picked up the sleeping bag, tucking it under his arm. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Her hair is tucked into a mauve kerchief tied behind her head. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Get out! Get out of here!” yelled the man, brandishing his broom so menacingly that the terrier tucked his tail between his legs and fled, soaking and miserable, towards his waiting companions. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her short brown hair was tucked behind her ears, and a bit of leaf clung to it on the right-hand side. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I stayed tucked into my secret place all that night and woke late the next day to find my body had stiffened into a tight knot of pain. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

My mother’s face tightened as she did everything she could to hold it together, but she couldn’t keep her leg from bouncing like she always does when she’s trying keep her emotions tucked in. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He left with the book tucked under his arm. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She plucked Rita from her seat and tucked her under one enormous arm. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Nhamo rolled rocks around it for a windbreak and tucked her jars, a half box of matches, and supplies into a crevice between two boulders. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hold the letter out and he tucks it into his breast pocket. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

When I staggered out of the bathroom ten, fifteen minutes later, Astelle was leaning against the wall, one leg tucked up under a short plaid skirt. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He waved again, and Old Familiar shot into the air before tucking his wings tight and diving into the hole. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“I have use for this money,” I said, folding my pants, and tucking them under the pillow. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sergio put a hand on either side of the turnstile, pressed down, tucked his knees to his chest, and in one smooth motion lifted himself to the other side. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

I hung it around my neck and tucked it into my shirt. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Once Gulliver was tucked safely away, Virgil pulled the straps over his shoulders. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I don't mean actually tucked me in, but just came and checked on me. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

I tuck in my blouse, looking frantically for my shoes. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She tucked her elbows against her, pressing her arms against her ribs, making herself a tight line. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The Director smooths his hair and tucks in his shirt and laughs. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She tucked the bed covers around the tyke. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandpop’s voice sounded different without teeth, and his top lip tucked itself behind his bottom like a bulldog. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

They made haste tucking into their dinners, playing cards, paging newspapers, and arguing loud about the British soldiers and their navy and taxes and a war. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked my books under my arm and went to the door and tried it. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

The confessionals were tucked away in one of the side aisles. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

They’re tucked neatly under the bed, as if waiting for their owner to slip them on again. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

Then I grabbed a trowel, tucked it into my waistpouch with my notebook, and headed down to the village. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Only I forgot to tuck his business card under the jar like I was supposed to. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

“Fine! Dropped my hairbrush. I’ll walk over with you guys. Gimme a second,” I yell while grabbing the phone and tucking it between my mattress and the wall. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I tuck myself behind one of the high-backed chairs and burrow inside thick drapes. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

When it finally reached the fence, the dog trembled, keeping its head low and tail tucked. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

She held it up to me with a smile, and I tucked it into her hair. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And tucked along the third-base line, facing away from the school, an empty dugout. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She tucked the hair behind her ears in the swift movement he loved and took out the black velvet bundle. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I keep these memories to myself, tucked away in a dark, secret place in my mind. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nathan sat down on the stiff mattress that was tucked against the wall underneath the room’s window. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

August had May’s note with her at all times, tucked in her pocket or slipped under her belt if she had on a no-pocket dress. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soberly, I tuck my arm under hers and lean on her shoulder. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The tubes were tucked into individual slots inside small canvas pouches hand-sewn by a local Baltimore woman. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

I was holding Marcus’s letter, and I tucked it under my chin, address side down, while I put on my rain jacket. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

We were at first allotted a tiny plot of land tucked away behind the tennis courts, next to a toolshed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

My mom would never get to tuck me in, sure. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He ripped some soft hide from the drakon’s frills and tucked it in his belt. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

She’d chopped off the ponytail that she used to tuck up into her swim cap and she’d bleached what was left of her hair a bright white. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Then she picks the comforter up off the floor, spreads it over me, and tucks me in. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he arrived with Mom, he was carrying a large plastic garbage bag and had a small brown paper bag tucked under his arm. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” I said, tucking the papers inside a book. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“Granny said it ‘took the tuck’ out of Father.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tucked the pages away and, back in London, continued working on the problem of finding a place for his growing family to live. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night, Ma tucks me in on the back of the truck. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a second, I got a peek at the handle of a pistol, tucked into his waistband. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

“No idea,” I said, tucking into the flapjacks. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Miss Maggie, walking backward, waved at me nervously and then tucked her hands beneath her chin. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

He swallowed hard, his gaze shifting to where my hand was tucked under my coat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

She fixes my pillows and tucks me in gently, pulling the covers up over my body. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

When Mom tucked me in that night, she could tell that something was on my mind, and asked if I wanted to talk. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I donned my best gown and a high-necked bodice, not daring to appear immodest I dressed my hair, tucking it beneath a silk coif embroidered with flowers. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

She stood there smiling, tucking a piece of hair behind her ear. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stared at the bag of jewelry until it was tucked underneath the counter. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Her mom had a glass of red wine and sat with her feet tucked under Lydia’s dad’s leg. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I thought he would tuck her in and shut the door behind him as he left. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

She’s got a rectangular piece of metal tucked under her arm and what looks like a screwdriver in her hand. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

Ophie’s thoughts were thick with questions about Aunt Rose’s husband, about the cookies tucked under the rosebush, about so many other things to do with ghosts. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

The Second tucked her hair back, exposing the perfect folds of her ear. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

From the four walls of his bedroom to the rushing creek and deer-spotted trails tucked behind his house, he wanders and wonders. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

They wore steel bracelets on their black arms, and loose, flapping cloths tucked half hazardly around their waists. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a small place tucked away at the edge of the vast Jongwe estate. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Rob appeared again, he had a long black object tucked under one arm, and he was holding another by its barrel. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Calypso tucked the flower into my T-shirt pocket. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

His face flushes pink as he tucks the chain back under his starched collar. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

She unfolded it halfway to tuck RiRi’s soft blankie inside and then folded it back over, her grief inside grief like the blankets themselves. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Inside, I was wishing that she were tucked away in a portable pocket, or that she’d also had an invisibility suit. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps he’d tucked in another magazine article, as he had a few letters back. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

There was intense yearning inside him; he needed to tuck her head under his chin and smell her shampoo. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

She tucked her wool scarf closer to her neck. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I watched him breathe for a while, his identity papers still tucked under his torso. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

My hand rested against my pocket, my fifty from Tamika’s mom tucked safe inside. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

My backpack was somewhere tucked under the front passenger seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Then, she tucks herself under the covers like a child. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

As I leaned back against the counter and tucked one leg up beneath me, I saw my mother’s coat lying on the floor. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She taught her to tuck the sheet neatly under the mattress. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Her dark hair is parted neatly in the center and tucked behind both ears. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She peeled away the tape, balled up the bandage and tucked it into her pocket. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Hilly’s still got her hand tucked in the crook of Johnny’s arm and she gives it another pull. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“Sal, do you detect any signs of lunacy? There doesn’t ap-pear to be any place he could be hiding a gun. His jeans are really tight. Maybe he has a knife tucked into his socks.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Margot tucks a few books under her arm and heads for the class for “slow learners,” which is what Dussel seems to be. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I have a few quarters in my pocket and a key to our house tucked into a pocket my mother has sewn into the inside of my jeans after I lost my third key. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Her next plane was a Skysleeper, where the “hostess gave me hot chocolate and cookies and tucked me in with two blankets and two pillows.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

A man walks up behind her, napkin still tucked into his shirt. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He tucked her back inside the baby pouch. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I could hear the warm, sleepy smile in her voice, like a child tucked into bed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He yelps and runs off behind the trailer, tail tucked down, belly to the ground. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frieda came toward us, her brown stockings straining at the knees because she had tucked the toe under to hide a hole in the foot. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. V tucks the tissue into her pocket, then begins reading again from the instruction manual. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

I tucked the ear pendant into my pocket for safekeeping. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

So he tucked her in and said he’d check on her in a bit. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I could tell that Betsy liked it, because she tucked it carefully into her folder, and then she looked up at me and said, “Thanks, Albie.” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

The way her blouse creased from the waist down, having been tucked in all day. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I fetched them and watched from the kitchen as she disappeared, tucked under my brother’s arm. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She tucks her chin and curls into his embrace. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

And my Friday afternoon at the Hideaway feels like a memory tucked deep into the past. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He had to buy shoes one size smaller, shorten his trousers, and have a tuck taken in his shirtsleeves. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tucks one brace under her arm and reaches out her other hand. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

I reach the bottom of the stairs before I realize that I’ve still got L. Roy’s book tucked under my arm. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

Chiron tucked his bandages back into his pouch. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

She yawns and leans back flat on the platform with one arm tucked behind her head. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

She tucked her chin into her neck and pulled the corners of her mouth down, but still the smile twitched back up. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I imagine it’s different for him now, no lazy Saturday sex or scrambled eggs, instead a different sort of joy, a little girl tucked up between him and his wife, babbling away. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Smiling with his hand tucked behind him, he looks just like he did when he stole my Easter candy from my basket and thought I didn’t know exactly where it was. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I tucked her in my pocket as I looked at the clock, then raised the bedroom window. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The sail bags, which had been tucked neatly up in the front comer of the bow, had come loose and were scattered all around, wet but seeming to be undamaged otherwise. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she tucks her face into the crook of her elbow. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

The other goods, tools, cake-mix boxes and so forth were tucked out of sight in our pockets and under our waistbands, surrounding us in a clanking armor. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dany kicked them off and sat with one foot tucked beneath her and the other swinging back and forth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Joon grabs the pillow out of my hands and falls back on it, one arm tucked under his head. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

I put the can back in the fridge and tuck my shirt in. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked this away, afraid to admit how good it was to hear it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Boots tucked her arm around his knee and leaned against him. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You move in with Michael if you want,” Fuchsia looks up at her mom from where she has tucked herself farther into the corner of the kitchen. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Even this woman is not entirely naked, as she has a sheet draped over her left thigh and tucked in between her legs: no hair shows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

They were trying to talk over the loud music blaring out from a large black speaker tucked into one of the corners. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

He tucked the jar into a pocket in his cloak. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Doha was tired, and his mother tucked him back into bed. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Thanks for letting me borrow these,” I said as I tucked the laces back inside my borrowed cleats. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Her mom wiped her hands on the back of her jeans and tucked her hair behind her ears, and Eleanor was struck, for the ten-thousandth time, by how beautiful she was. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

As I crested the hill, I saw Trebon sprawling out below, tucked into a low bowl made by the hills. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

As we tucked into big slabs of sour cream raisin pie, Grandma observed, “They’re putting on a talent show. We might look in on that. We won’t have to stay till the end.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He saw Darnell’s feet and legs in one spot of light, tucked up tightly to his body, but his face was hidden. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

One section of the old city, tucked against the western walls, becomes a firestorm in which the spires of flames, at their highest, reach three hundred feet. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

From way over here, I hear her giggle as she tucks her hair behind her ears and shifts her hips. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Instead he’s in what I’ve begun to think of as his resting position: bouncing lightly on the balls of his feet with his hands tucked into his pockets. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

My mother placed the slim brick of cash beneath her skirt, tucked tight against her belly, and I followed her out looking all around for any sign of trouble. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

After a long pause Tamika fiddled with the flower tucked behind her ear. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile the shorter man was doing exactly the same thing—tucking away his flashlight and holding out his hands. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

But then I notice the faint sound of two voices at a table in a far corner, tucked behind a pair of bookshelves that make them almost impossible to see from the stairs. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She'd tucked her legs up onto the seat like a little kid, and she peered at me over her knees as she directed me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Mom opens the trunk to tuck the walking stick away. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

As he spoke, he noticed the plastic tarp had blown off his wood stack, so he walked over and tucked it back around the pile. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

He tucked them hastily into his waist pouch and darted back to the cart. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

I need a safe space, a place to tuck into. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

The same gun that was tucked in the back of Rob’s jeans. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I fill her small pack with some food, a water bottle, and bandages, tuck the knife in my belt, get my bow and arrows. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He’s standing behind me with his tray in one hand and a basketball tucked inside his other arm. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

After a while, the policeman rewraps the money and tucks it into his vest pocket. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He would be tucked into a crib at naptime, when the big rooms lights were dimmed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She seemed even taller than I remembered, and she was now wearing her shiny black hair short and asymmetrical, with one side tucked behind her ear. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

He also knew that Willis, who was a head bigger than he, would tuck into him faster than a ball screaming down toward first. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

When the weather turned cold, my father managed to tuck a few pieces of coal from the factory furnaces in his pockets, even though it was forbidden to take anything from the factory grounds. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

The dark circles under his eyes gather in puffy tucks when he squints at the words. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Dimple blew out a breath, and with her free hand, tucked a curl behind her ear. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He tucks his hands into the pouch of his Renegades hoodie. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Luckily my tastes hadn’t matured much since the age of thirteen, so I tucked right in. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I pull out the sea daisies that I had tucked into my shirt's sleeve. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

She tucks a stray hair behind her ear and takes a step back. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Manny kicks his shoes off and tucks his hands behind his head, unleashing the full force of his funk into the room. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Ronan is now leaning against a fence in the parking lot with his fists tucked underneath his armpits. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Celaena pushed back the heavy folds of the work and tucked it behind a chest to keep it aloft. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Courtney tucked the video under her arm, grabbed my hand, and ran me back to the parking lot, where she jumped into her car and sped off, waving for me to follow. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

His trousers were black silk tucked into black boots. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

There is nothing to comfort her in the off-white tiles of the floor, the off-white panels of the ceiling, the white sheets tucked tightly into the bed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked her in next to me, her hair tickling my chin, and fell asleep still smiling, knowing that if I studied hard, one day I’d not only be a rootworker, I’d be an artist. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“More like a chaperone, but if you want him to wash your nappies and tuck you in at night, that’s your business.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She tucks her pillow beneath her arm and heads back to Millie’s room. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I read him two chapters of The Trumpet of the Swan, tucked him in with his stuffed-animal pet dog — cleverly named Dog-Dog, by the way — and walked downstairs to the dining room. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were no planter boxes or benches tucked next to the building, and the entry alcove was tidy and clear of anything booklike. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

One of the Lares was giving him pointers on where to tuck and fold. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

But what I focus on as I head down toward sleep is what Mom says when she tucks me in. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slide a clamp behind her strapless bra and tuck the dress beneath it. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I trip going up the steps and have to brush myself off and tuck my shirt in again. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Moss had grown over the edges, and they were all tucked in with grass. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

He was married now, to a Punjabi girl, and they lived in London still, and every year they exchanged Christmas cards with Raj and Mina, each couple tucking photos of their families into the envelopes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He tucks in his shirt and smooths his hair, but even from here I can see that his eyes are watery. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Well, it’s not like we’ll have a choice. This is big,” Juanita tucked her shirt into her shorts, as if that was going to make a difference. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

When I went to sleep the night before the trip, Mom came over to my bed to tuck me in. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

At the table, the young waiter tucked the chair in for her. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He had approximately one thousand dollars tucked in his boot. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A tuck-box, as the name implies, is a box in which you store your tuck. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

And to her amazement, the camera was tucked inside, carefully wrapped in the plastic bag. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

There was a tall hedge in front of one of the gardens, with a low wall at its foot, and she sat there tucked closely in under the privet. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I smoothed my sparse hair, tucked my shirt in, flicked some dog hair off my navy jacket. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alexa’s parents sip from the same wineglass and tuck into their lasagna. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Bronwyn yawned and walked off with the boulder tucked under one arm. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

She tucked the grocery bag she had packed for me under my arm. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Stan strolling out of Jefferson’s back parking lot, a basketball tucked under one arm, a beautiful girl under the other. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

They patted my hand and they tucked my blanket in around my knees, and they left. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He tucks it behind the collar of his T-shirt so it hangs down the front of him like a bib. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Twirling it between his fingers for a moment, he tucked it into the top buttonhole of his shirt. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Simon asks, returning with the ball tucked under his arms. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

He had been keeping his hands tucked under his legs again. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

The story of soldiers closing down the Standard was tucked into the middle page, next to advertisements for womens shoes imported from Italy. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked him tenderly into an old wooden cradle, and he lay in sleepy contentment, his dark face incongruous against a doll’s pillow. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He burned Hall’s handwritten pages, tucked the newspaper into his travel bag, and got on a bus headed back to New York. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

A major stood in front of them sucking on his pipe stem, with his right elbow tucked into his left palm. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Satisfied, he nodded to himself, tucking the gun away. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

My grandfather tucked the butt of the fishing rod under one arm and took out another old photograph to show me. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

But with the bases turned inside, they had to be jammed and tucked against each other. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

You tuck some stray hairs behind your ear. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

He would put his arm around me and take me upstairs and tuck me in. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I thank him and worm my way through the crowd toward Dad, wanting to tuck myself under his arm. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Val was clad all in white; white woolen breeches tucked into high boots of bleached white leather, white bearskin cloak pinned at the shoulder with a carved weirwood face, white tunic with bone fastenings. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Digger wore a nice polo shirt tucked into a pair of clean, belted jeans. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

He never thought to feel underneath, but that was where the men were, each tucked under the middle ram, holding on to the great fleece. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first when I get in the bed, I stay to the right side, bundling and tucking my aching arms and legs in a cocoon like I always do to make room for Shirley. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He tucked them one under each armpit, and crushed them fiercely to his sides; a great stifling hand was clapped over each of their mouths. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Even Hilly had tucked back a smile before steering me away, like we hadn’t heard her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Perilee nudged me into the wagon, climbed up herself, and tucked us under a huge woolen blanket. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I wanted to preserve the moment and tuck it away, folded and sealed forever in my memory. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

A black woman leans over me, tucking something around my legs. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I tuck the photograph inside it and under my coat. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

At the Wailing Wall, Jews in yarmulkes were tucking tiny notes and prayers into cracks between stones. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

There was another, more reasonable bed tucked in an alcove behind the dressing room. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Instead, he turned to Hugo and said, “I’m going to tuck you into bed, Buddy.” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

I tuck the map into my jacket pocket. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several small islands tucked up inside great banks of coral that made navigation dangerous was what I finally decided on. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Old Cob tucked away his bowl of stew with the predatory efficiency of a lifetime bachelor. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I could tell because he had tucked his green polo shirt into his pants. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Ritchie tucks the pain a touch deeper inside and gives us his usual, easygoing self. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“I talked to one of the aid workers for a few minutes at the clinic,” my mom says as she tucks a few stray hairs into her otherwise neat bun. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

As he turned to leave, he saw one of Isabelle’s books tucked into a corner of the booth. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

They glitter like fallen stars tucked in place. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

She got a sheet and tucked one end underneath the box. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Four wore the coats, breeches, powdered wigs, and hats of merchants; one had papers tucked under his arm. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He put her to bed at night, and tucked her in all soft and warm, as little girls do their dolls. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Really?” the guard said, tucking away his flashlight. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

My father just stood there, all cool, telling the story with his thumbs tucked in like a ghetto cowboy. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

First, while sorting Nancy’s clothes, Mrs. Elaine Selsor, her aunt, had found tucked in the toe of a shoe a gold wristwatch. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fluffy sweaters the color of lemon drops tucked into skirts with pleats so orderly they astounded us. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her bag was tucked under her legs, protecting her notebooks, all she had left. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I slide up so I am sitting at the head of the narrow bed with my feet tucked under me. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

It felt hot and cramped and smothering in the car, like I’d been tucked in with a giant itchy wool blanket, and suddenly I couldn’t breathe. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

She tucks the panda back inside, sitting up to zip the coat back up. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

My hair is tucked into a baseball cap; my old-school Wayfarers cover half my face. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Mina quickly drops to her knees and tucks her head out of the crawl space. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

She examined their bottles and resituated the flasks tucked under cushions and behind books whose words were printed in two columns. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Will nodded, Dolores took his hand, squeezed it tight then tighter, and led him back through the station, while Sally tucked herself into her favorite spot around Will’s neck. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

The bearer of this letter now folded it and tucked it into his pocket. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I tuck my hands behind my head and sigh. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

I noticed Mother’s coat tucked into his bed of straw. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

There was a noise, like a door being tucked closed. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He tucks his cap under his arm and smiles. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Frankie returned, holding a bottle tucked in the crook of his arm and a tumbler in either hand, each filled a quarter way with golden liquid. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Just this perfect Now. after g’reenville #1 After the chicken is fried and wrapped in wax paper, tucked gently into cardboard shoe boxes and tied with string . Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

He was level-eyed and calm and had a book tucked under his arm. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He eased a yellow football jersey over my head and began tucking my hair under a matching helmet. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Every morning, Ranee folds and tucks a long, plain ivory or white cloth around herself, fingers recalling the complicated maneuvers she learned as a teenager. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When I’ve read until the very end, and Jack and Sarah are tucked once more into their own beds, I creep out of mine. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Mo looked at the book and tucked it back under his jacket. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He tucked my feet into a pair of something black with buckles. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I count at least three different hats stacked on top of his head, which he keeps tucked in close to his chest. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

Finally, she withdraws her arm and tucks the gun away, suddenly disinterested. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

They don’t look up as we enter, just keep watching the needle, tucking the thread under the foot and pressing the fabric flat. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Sometimes pilots or stewards tucked the tubes in their shirt pockets, to keep the cells at body temperature as if they were still in an incubator. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

He was standing by the front door, dressed in white, hands tucked under his armpits, breath puffing from his mouth. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He moved to the desk and picked up the document, tucking it in his coat. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I tucked her under my arm and went for the first time alone into a white neighborhood where there were wide clean streets and big white houses. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Carrying the dog tucked under her free arm, Kira leaned on her stick and followed Thomas; they edged their way around the crowd and back into the quiet of the building’s corridors. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing this crisp green bill tucked so neatly in Caitlin's letter made me think this may have been true. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The professor takes out his handkerchief and mops his brow once more before tucking it back into his pocket. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The street light picked up the gleam of his silver-knobbed cane as he tucked it under his arm. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tuck it back into its hiding place beneath a neck ruffle on my dress. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Still, it was hard for Aru to go to Mini’s house and see how she was fussed over and coddled and always tucked in at night…. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Instead, floating about two and a half feet off the ground, lying wrapped in a tight little ball with her nose tucked under her tail, was a small black-and-white border collie—dozing in midair. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Aimee likes to tell this one story about me: In one of my early JO classes when I had just turned seven, I saw a member of the cheerleading team do a standing back tuck. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I untied my frayed shoestrings—I had to cut them, too—and slipped my sneakers off, tucking them under the bench. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

At any gathering of four or more Persians, it was certain at least one would have a deck of cards tucked into their breast pocket. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Du Bois took the letters and tucked them away in his briefcase. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Don’t be a crybaby,” she says, tucking in the end of the faja, then standing back to survey her work. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama Oji swiftly raised her blouse and tucked the soap into her threadbare bra. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I tucked my sketch pad into the waistband of my shorts, stuck the pencil through my ponytail, and ferried Dad and Mr. P to the carcass. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

They refolded the letter, placed it neatly inside a sandwich bag, and tucked it into the Geographer’s box. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Soon,” she assures me, and with the radio tucked back under my arm, I begin the walk home. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I jumped and shut the book fast, tucking it under my arm. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night Fern got out of her bed after she’d been tucked in. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Mom must have been here, because someone has taken off my shoes, and the down comforter is tucked around me. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before she could tuck it away, Fadi saw a trace of blood on the snowy white cloth. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

There the boy stood, with the gun brandished, which he slowly untucked, tucked, then untucked once more, and in his small eyes I saw a surging rage that could, in an instant, erase my body. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

She settled next to me and tucked her feet under herself. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She was not surprised, for example, to see her moving around the room in a trance, seated in an armchair with her legs tucked under her, pulled by an invisible force. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I laid one hand on my wallet, to reassure myself that the hard-won script was still safely tucked within. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

James grabs me, tucks me under his arm, and gives me a gentle noogie. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Watching Sherm tuck the slip of paper into his wallet so carefully, Bridge felt even worse. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Dad’s arms curled so gently around Laleh, who had her little legs tucked up under her stomach, and her face nestled in the hollow of his collarbone. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Other trunks were tucked away under the eaves, so it took us all morning to go through everything. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Fred tucked his tail between his legs and dropped his eyes. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

“You takes this piece of cloth, you hear, boy? Keep it safe, ’cause all my memories be tucked in it. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Against his protests, I tuck Riot beneath my arm and stand to go upstairs. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

All of Europe, and he aims to find one pebble tucked inside its folds. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Below these pillowcases, which are red, their clothes are ordinary: a leisure outfit, a pair of gray flannel slacks with a white shirt tucked in, the bottom of a conservative navy-blue suit. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mama folded a handkerchief that was sitting on her lap and tucked it into the pocket of her apron. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Grace gets out of the car and tucks the phone into her back pocket. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I crawl in between the sheets like a five-year-old and let her tuck me in. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He tucked the card back in his pocket and switched off the torch. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

She eyed the book in my hand, my fingers tucked into it at the page she’d flagged. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

He glanced at a photo of his dog, tucked into the instrument panel. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Maxie tucked her chin into the thin collar of her coat. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

As Prim tucks me into bed, he hops up on my pillow, vying for her attention. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

By the time they had gotten Elizabeth’s ponytail tucked inside her Nefertiti headdress it was almost 7:00. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

From down the hill we heard the sound of breaking glass and rough, coarse laughter, and then six demon soldiers walked by, their blanket rolls bulging with loot, valuables tucked into their belts. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

She marched across the room, with me tailing her neon pink flats, to a huge copier tucked away in an alcove. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Ophie tucked her head inside the collar of her coat as much as she could and prayed for the trolley to hurry. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Quickly she ran to the washstand and tucked a towel inside the seat of her pants. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

She smiled slightly, tucked the card back into her pocket, turned to the security guard, and said, “Clarence? Will you do the honors?” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

He wore a pressed sky-blue button-down tucked into his jeans. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

He whirled the rings on his finger tip, then tucked them away, patting his sash complacently. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

She tucked away her powder puff as the house-elf straightened up. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I tuck my knees up against my chest and only my shoes stick out. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I tucked it in my pocket, a little nervous, because I was famous for losing pens at school. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

A small note card was tucked under the decorative red lace ribbon. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

On the White House roof, tucked into a corner of the Promenade, there’s a bit of loose paneling right on the edge of the Solarium. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Matty tucked him inside his jacket, curling the ungainly legs and feet, and the puppy nestled there against his chest. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

She snapped a brown leaf off of a plant on the windowsill and tucked it into her pocket. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The monkey quickly tucked the money into its collar and snapped its teeth when the owner tried to take it. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Emergency vehicles race up the road to Mobius, and protestors cover their mouths and noses with bandannas or tuck their faces into their shirts to avoid the billowing clouds of dirt. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She kissed him and tucked herself against him and felt how much he wanted her. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was a secluded location, tucked away in a hidden curve of a walking trail. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

But this place, tucked inside a pocket of the Kingdom of Death, didn’t have that foresty feel. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I find a gun tucked under her hip, where she fell on her own wrist. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He was aware, in his sleep, of being curled up in a chair, his hands tucked between his thighs. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was leaning against the counter with her back to him, the desk phone tucked under her chin. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

She stood there with the sunlight in her hair, her white skirt fluttering around her legs, a basket of grapes and fresh-baked bread tucked under one arm. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

And up she came, climbing foot over foot up the silk thread, and at the same time tucking the thread back cleverly into her body as she climbed past it. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

His fat, mottled cheeks were so pouched at the bottom that it was dif-ficult not to believe that he had little stores of food tucked away there. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

I tuck myself behind the giant cardboard cutout of Harry Potter saying, “Read!” that Mr. Herd has set up on the side of the entrance. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Dilsey came with a blanket and spread it over her and tucked it around her. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went and opened it and saw, tucked in her bag, a five-hundred- piece puzzle with a picture of Mount Rushmore on it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He is, instead, bathed dramatically in a sweeping and resplendent sunset, wearing a crisp black jacket and riding pants tucked into tall leather boots, looking every inch an actual fairy-tale prince. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“I don’t see how we can. The computers are below the Whispering Gallery, tucked away beneath two feet of metal and stone. There’s no way....” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then Mom hooked me up to the BiPAP and tucked me in, and Dad kissed me on the forehead, the kiss all stubble, and then I closed my eyes. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

I tuck the bag beneath my arm and let them all tumble onto the kitchen counter. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

The shards of marble gathered into a miniature tornado, spiraled back to the pedestal, and reassembled into a complete bust, the note still tucked underneath. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Cora tucked her hair under the red cap. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

I watched as the old man tucked his beard out of the way and adjusted himself in his seat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Two hours later, we wave good-bye to him in the parking lot, and Abby tucks into my passenger seat. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Hambro lived in the West Eighties, and once in the vestibule I tucked the hat under my arm and put the glasses in my pocket along with Brother Tarp's leg chain and Clifton's doll. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was mostly Mamas prayer group members who plucked flowers; a woman tucked one behind her ear once—I saw her clearly from my window. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Grab him,” Liam said, tucking the gun into the waistband of his jeans. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Out from between furs and chests, tucked where they hadn’t seen him before, a man unfolded and stood, moving stiffly. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

I have long fingers, but his grip makes me feel small and tucked in. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I dodge through the sea of red blazers like a running back, my arms pumping, head tucked. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I open the door that says ELLIOT’S ANTIQUES, tucked between the two storefronts, and climb the wide staircase. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

She picked up a baby goshawk and tucked it into her backpack. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

People didn’t smile at each other, or if they did, you wouldn’t know it because their mouths were tucked under their scarves and their collars. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

She tucked her hair behind her ears, pulled up her hood, and scrunched it shut with a drawstring; the streetlight lit up the sharp features of her pale face. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

She giggled, tucking her arms under her pillow. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

It was a tough thing that didn’t want to go with me, but I pinched off a number of new blooms and tucked them in my pockets. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

As the boys tucked into their dinners at the police academy in Kopenick that night, they were jubilant. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

A ragged Kleenex poked from her other hand, which was tucked in front of her, balled into a tight fist. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Meeks sighed heavily and tucked his dreadlocks away from his face. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Lelia especially liked the tiny secret room that was tucked behind a false panel in the closet. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The agent slowly removed his glasses and tucked them into his breast pocket. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then gathering up the pile of grain in their arms they would bind it tightly around with the band they had made, and tie the band, and tuck in its ends. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you just love it when they roll up their sleeves and tuck the cigarette pack inside?” she’ll say. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The boy puts his revolver away, tucking it back into the holster that hangs low on his hips. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I washed my bleeding shoulder in the creek, tucked the torn threads of my sweater back into the hole they had come out of, and set out for my tree. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So,” he said, smiling at her, tucking his sketch pad into his messenger bag and snapping it shut, “what do you want to do next?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z