| 单词 | two weeks |
| 例句 | The real lessons start two weeks later when Dad comes home from the hospital. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Carole spent most of the next two weeks in John’s room, taking turns sleeping there on a cot. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “You can’t tell exactly. Sometimes it’s eleven months to the day, but it might be two weeks early, or a month late, without hurting anything.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s an information session happening in two weeks. I have to bring an adult.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He was the talk of the Talmud Department by the end of two weeks and the accepted referee of all Talmudic arguments among the students. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “I don’t have a birth record, and I can’t afford the photograph. Not for a while. It took two weeks to save up the train fare...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Contrite, he copped a plea to a single felony count and on October 10, 1990, some two weeks after McCandless arrived in Carthage, began serving a four- month sentence in Sioux Falls. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It took two weeks for the corrected story to make the rounds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I burned through the entire They Might Be Giants discography in under two weeks. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We had spent two weeks in Cange, and in the midst of them had taken a quick trip to visit the church group in South Carolina that funded Père Lafontant’s projects. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Over the last two weeks, she’d learned that his jacket was actually made of leather, real dead animals, but she’d gradually gotten used to the idea. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It turns out, two weeks’ suspension isn’t so bad, by the way. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z My parents had talked about it a few times before, but after Eddie’s death, and my third school fight in the final two weeks before summer break, well, I guess the time was right. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Zion and his family were spending two weeks in New Zealand. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z If I’d just knocked on Judd’s front door two weeks ago and told him I wasn’t giving Shiloh up, what would have happened then? Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom was furious with him because he’d cost us a whole tank of petrol, which was enough to get us to work and school for two weeks. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z My acquaintance begins his new job in the West Country in two weeks' time.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Now, two weeks of delicious anticipation later, Shirley sat between the principal and the guest of honor onstage before an assembly filled to overflowing. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Not the two weeks she spent guerrilla training in the mountains. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z All I can think about is the fact that Sam is leaving in two weeks to go to Penn State. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He seldom lasted more than two weeks before running away or being expelled. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We were joined for two weeks by Walter, who had been on trial in Johannesburg for incitement to strike while I had been in Pretoria. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For two weeks now, he had had that feeling of someone behind him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ay no,” my mother said, “the ground is frozen. Your father has been home two weeks—only the salt trucks are out.” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Pilar Ternera's son was brought to his grandparents' house two weeks after he was born. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “The clans have been lobbing nukes at that sphere for the past two weeks, and they haven’t even scratched it. How are you going to get it to ‘drop on its own’?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Nothing but the events of the past two weeks, which he already knows, and the green flash. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z After two weeks in Switzerland, he developed a hacking cough and a persistent fever. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Frank and Jim had a very nice flight, and stayed up the entire two weeks, just as planned. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Here are the stats from the last two weeks of October: Three fights in the downstairs hall. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z "Well . . . that's fine, I guess," Mike said, "but you need to do your assigned work first. I asked for those satellite adjustments two weeks ago and you still haven't done them." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Suspended me from the bus for two weeks. Plus I have to write an apology—” “What happened to the other boy? Wasn’t he disciplined, too?” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end, it took Luce two weeks to make his determination about me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Things go real good the first two weeks. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I asked her this every time she did my hair, which was about every two weeks. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “According to one of our insiders, your execution is tentatively scheduled for two weeks from today,” he says. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z So, after two weeks, Annie’s mother and father came to Pine Mountain so they could see me. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Border Patrol found them all two weeks after they were supposed to arrive on the other side, and shipped his decomposed body to his hometown in Mexico, where they buried him. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He’d lost both his front teeth two weeks after picture day last fall, and for some reason Mom wouldn’t agree to let him have his picture retaken just because of that. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z "I’m willing to bet that our little friend here hasn't had a bath in a good two weeks. I mean, Jesus Christ, someone should hang a deodorizer around this guy's neck." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z That was how she spent her first two weeks in the house—exploring the garden and the grounds. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “When she was two weeks old,” she says as she walks out the door. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Then, two weeks after the incident with the bloody glove, something frightening happened in the Ebola rooms. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “This just might be the toughest two weeks of my life,” I said to Aimee the next day. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The affirmative reply I received with much relief, since it was inconceivable that my sister could think about settling in Denmark after two weeks of an eccentric country house. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Scott and George visited every summer for two weeks, like sleepaway camp. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z She went to see him every day for two weeks, bringing him scraps she saved for him. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z After the funeral, Amá doesn’t get out of bed for almost two weeks. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z My three friends’ parents were able to bail them out, but other children stayed in the hog pens two weeks or more. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He calculated: A week to settle in, a week to develop the pictures, a few days to compose her letter, two weeks to get to India by air. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z But since I had leaped a grade in two weeks, anything seemed possible, simple, easy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “When you were in fourth grade, I may have been your boyfriend for about two weeks at a summer program for gifted children.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z At the end of two weeks the truck was empty. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And after that, in less than two weeks, would come the glorious start of the season on the first Friday night in September. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In February, only two weeks after my release, I went to Durban and spoke to a crowd of over 100,000 people at King’s Park, almost all of whom were Zulus. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It wouldn’t be stealing. She said her elixir has to oxidize for two weeks. We’d just borrow some of hers now and replace it with some of yours later.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z On top of it all, she had lost a ration book and they had to do without sugar for two weeks. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He wasn’t staying for any two weeks, but obedient and helpful was the safest play for now. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It must have been about two weeks before my accident. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The two weeks of work I put in for him was just long enough for rain to wash away the blood, for the field grass to spring back up again where the deer was shot. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of her visits lasted two weeks and according to Gardar were idyllic for both Bobby and her. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Things had been such a haze when she’d been captured—in two weeks, she’d lost Sam and her own freedom, and lost something of herself in those blurry days, too. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z And the week after that his squadron made history by winning the red pennant two weeks in a row! Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The strike broke out two weeks later and it did not have the dramatic consequences that had been feared. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Giti’s decomposing right foot, still in its nylon sock and purple sneaker, would be found on a rooftop two weeks later. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Eight thousand people had been killed in just two weeks in August in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where the fighting was raging, and millions had fled their homes in the months before. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He'd been at Camp Green Lake almost two weeks, and he still hadn't seen the Warden. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Even more amazing: We change the upper layers of our skin every two weeks. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Janna, a gentleman keeps e-mailing me this same question every two weeks and I fear if I do not address it, I may be held accountable by our Creator. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “To production, I mean. Two weeks sitting around your house doing nothing just means two weeks of being hungry for most people.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z When she arrived in Chungking, she learned her husband had died two weeks before. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He had two weeks to fix the problem and he wasn’t sure if he could. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I was transferred to a hospital and spent two weeks between life and death. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z While the storm of negative reports may have made some of the leaders second-guess their plans, it did not prevent them from planning a second convention two weeks later. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z We eat real good for the first two weeks: turkey wings, steaks, and whole chickens from the bodega. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Your father made a promise to my dying mom, and two weeks after she’s gone, he sends you to tell me he was just kidding.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was only two weeks earlier that I came up with the idea of hosting the competition at the church Soojin’s family attends. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z So Big Joe canceled his insurance and sure enough, two weeks later, he was telling everybody that the check came just like he thought it would. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The next two weeks passed more busily than any time of Lyra’s life so far. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “No allowance for a month, you’re grounded for two weeks and we have a list of jobs around the house and yard with your name on it.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “We knew each other since we were babies. If he were here, he’d point out that he was five months, two weeks, and three days older than me.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Then afterward I'd have to “there, there” her for the next two weeks. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z After the first two weeks, Turner was pegging lobster claws as fast as Willis and not getting pinched any more than anyone else. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “The fact that from now on, for the rest of my life, I can tell people I got dumped two weeks before prom.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z About two weeks after my cousins leave, Mr. Washburn comes for a visit. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Cager Lee, the eighty-two-year-old grandfather of Jimmie Lee Jackson, killed by a state trooper two weeks earlier, could walk only a few miles each day. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z His ill humor, I figured, was perhaps due to the abscessed tooth that had been causing him pain for the previous two weeks. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Within two weeks they know they want to marry. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It lasted two more weeks, right up to the start of a new school year, and I have to admit they were the best two weeks of my life. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Africa was two weeks away from England by boat and it took you about five weeks to get to China. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Saying this, I felt I had raced to the top of a big turning point in my life, a new me after just two weeks of psychotherapy. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When Peralta came back to work about two weeks later, he was fired. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I told him the area finals in Bluefield were to take place in two weeks. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Nikki had been out of a coma for two weeks now, but these vegetative days seemed harder than all the others. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The camp had been through a hard two weeks. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s been almost two weeks since the Tap-Out officially ended, and it’s taken that long to get things up and running again—not just here, but all over Southern California. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I’ve been going door-to-door all day asking for donations for my Operation Save Fig bike ride in two weeks, but I don’t think I’ll ever raise enough to keep Sir Fig Newton at home. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The bishop gave a few key details, namely, that Reggie would be leaving in less than two weeks. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It’ll take another two weeks to cross the state line into Idaho. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z During the last two weeks we were taught such things as how to use and repair our signal equipment. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “They took my phone away. And my computer. And I’m grounded for two weeks.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Milton had been jetting around during the two weeks, checking on his Hercules franchises, but on the Friday preceding the appointment he flew back to New York. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z On a sticky August evening two weeks before her due date, Ashima Ganguli stands in the kitchen of a Central Square apartment, combining Rice Krispies and Planters peanuts and chopped red onion in a bowl. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was two weeks after Jockey’s birthday and Cora was still on the mend. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Less than two weeks before departing for Nepal he had undergone minor throat surgery, leaving his trachea in an extremely sensitive condition. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Even though Christmas was only two weeks away, Monique had not bothered with a tree or with lights or decorations of any sort for the apartment. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Like saving up two weeks of pizza- delivery tips to take me to Yo-Yo Ma instead of just asking me out on a regular date. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The next two weeks pass in a whirlwind. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Bring him back two weeks from today,” the principal said as he saw us to the door. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z If Mrs. Smith hadn’t already purchased the tickets two weeks ago when I’d accepted the invitation, I’d have made up an excuse now to not go. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I thought when she told me, she meant in five days or two weeks. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z She must have known about his visit for at least two weeks because everybody I know has to buy airline tickets that far in advance to get the discount. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, the men felt as though they were holding their breath. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He was too angry to hear the music in his mind that had put him to sleep for the past two weeks since Cool Papa died. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z As he was leaving he asked her if she would make a speech at an antislavery meeting in about two weeks. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I heard. Don’t much go on ’round here that get past me, but for the past two weeks, I been engaged in bringing a couple of coffles back from the markets in Charleston. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z I was so devastatingly homesick during my first two weeks that I set about devising a stunt for getting myself sent back home, even if it were only a few days. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time in two weeks, he and Patricia went home. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z For more than two weeks, the director’s telegram has echoed in his head. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “God. I just feel so bad. His birthday’s coming up. Proms in two weeks. Like, I'm pretty sure I just ruined everyone’s senior prom.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Then your mom and I have agreed that you’ll be grounded for two weeks starting tomorrow.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “We have another Quiz Bowl competition in two weeks,” said Jake. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The post office gives permanent boys big waterproof capes for the bad weather and they get two weeks holiday every year. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Dark-eyed Nademah had heard about it from friends, convinced Kathy to buy the DVD, and since then the three girls had seen it a dozen times—every night for two weeks. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “It’s because you came two weeks too soon,” they explained to Fezzik’s mother. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It’s sooner than either of them expected—only two weeks since the state dinner, two weeks of wanting Henry back under him as soon as possible and saying everything short of that in their texts. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He says if he had a handcart he could wheel the bags from float to house and that would be a blessing but a handcart would cost two weeks’ wages and who could afford that? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Julian is being suspended for two weeks,” he said. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z So once again, in the space of two weeks, bottled Fear for Estha. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As I open it and look at the thing I’ve spent two weeks trying to forget, I put my head on my sister’s shoulder. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z For more than two weeks he held a customs post on the border and from there sent the nation a call to general war. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z In his first two weeks, all he sold was some Quaker Oats and penny candy. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z After two weeks of being stuck at home, we’d begged our parents to let us take the bus. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “You’ll wear them reversed for the first two weeks of your banishment to show humility.and shame,” Edwin said, his voice hard as stone. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z It took the men two weeks to track down a suitable subject. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She’d had to go to the hospital then as well and hadn’t come out for nearly two weeks. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Thanks to the mystery intruders, the pancake-house project already was two weeks behind schedule. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re going to be running more than the other teams, kicking the ball a lot more. And I’m not going to be nice. So if you thought I was mean these past two weeks...” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “I came back about two weeks ago. If you want to go back to sleep I’ll call the nurse to give you a shot.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Instead, he said, “Say, you guys, how about adding to the deal? If I do something else while I’m here, will you make it the next two weeks at school?” Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Within two weeks we were on the dock to see Caroline off to Baltimore. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Delphine’s funeral—just two weeks before—had been as sad and bewildering a day as she could remember, but now she hoped she could put it behind her. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The rivalry weighed heavily at the Rad Lab: having learned that Brookhaven was about to submit its proposal, Lawrence gave Brobeck and his design staff a scant two weeks to finish theirs. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Lucy said it was about time I wore good clothes, but she didn’t spill the beans that she had picked out my jumper two weeks ago. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The dog was a stray, though sweet enough in disposition once fed, and for two weeks it had been my constant care and practice to nurse him as a special pet. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Actually it was two weeks before Marly even got back to Maple Hill again. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, some will come through. I've two weeks allowance should be here. I can live on tick at this pub in Saint Jean." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The pace of training seemed to accelerate in our last two weeks. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Will I be able to make it through two weeks of this? Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Regardless, it fell out that Katherine and I were saved the corporal punishment and instead assigned house duty for two weeks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Just two weeks after that July 4 weekend tournament, the 1956 United States Open Championship was going to be held in Oklahoma City. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, it’s as if someone is getting married in the compound. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z We had been with our host for two weeks and were feeling better when very early one morning, an older woman came to the hut. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z On my way back to Texas, I suddenly remembered that during my two weeks in Scotland, the World Champions Centre had opened for business. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, the chinchillas came down with a disease peculiar to rats, and they were all dead within two weeks. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His precious bicycle that Aunt Queen had given him had been stolen two weeks after he’d moved in. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "If we don't have any more problems, it'll be two weeks late. But we always have problems." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Or the fact that a headless cockroach can survive for more than two weeks. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Staying out of school for a week, even two weeks, was still within the sanity range. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If she hadn’t been so cocky two weeks ago, no one would have noticed them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Amá punishes me for one or two weeks, depending on how severe my behavior is, and then, a few months later, it happens again. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Exactly two weeks later, there was another significant passing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Scoob has to admit he enjoyed all the smiles and head nods and fist bumps he got from his classmates during those two weeks. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z She has been watching these past two weeks. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z ‘You’ve been getting your dinners here free for two weeks and now you’re feeling out for breakfast. I don’t care, not me. But I’ll warn the women to put on an extra plate.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It rained the first two weeks of April, and Luke was in a tizzy wondering when he would ever get to see Jen again. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Her attorneys refused to enter a plea, a preliminary hearing was set for two weeks later, and she returned home. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, as the time for the December Ceremony approached, The Giver would transfer every memory of courage and strength that he could to Jonas. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I talked to him two weeks ago and he said, “Daddy, I’m getting big now.” Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Months later, two weeks of Christmas vacation: The first hours home were the hardest. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of two weeks, he suffered another stroke and died. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z At first Helmuth prepares new leaflets every two weeks and then every week, and then twice a week. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z June’s called every day for the past two weeks. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z We stayed with them for two weeks, two weeks that felt like months. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It happened two and a half years ago, but standing in front of this school makes me feel like it happened two weeks ago. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z As the words washed over Claudette, she felt a wave of anguish, and then everything she had been holding inside for the past two weeks came pouring out. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Fischer began telling friends that he thought the match would be over in his favor in two weeks. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In two weeks, the shadow-man had said, you will have a new Emperor. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He had returned to Montreal, argued bitterly with his wife for two weeks, packed two suitcases, and flown back to London. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I knew I hadn’t been eating much because of the swallowing problem, but my body was starting to show signs of weight loss after only two weeks. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She remained at Bellevue for two weeks, being treated for an infection. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z A little over two weeks into the journey, the rhythms of travel had settled into Kaede’s body. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Only two weeks ago she wouldn't have believed a word of it herself. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Sometimes they try to get me to go to the bingo game down the hall on their way out, like the batch from two weeks ago. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z At that meeting Collins had invited Bobby to come to the apartment, and two weeks after, the boy appeared. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Passenger Locke Jenkins, also 16, died two weeks after the accident without regaining consciousness. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z We were all suffering from extreme fatigue as we marked our calendars and counted down the moments before the blissful two weeks of Christmas vacation. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s been a little over two weeks since Blackout posted my song. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She's getting notes from my teachers and the counseling office, because two weeks is a long time to be absent from a high-powered private prep school. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d been there two weeks when Tiller appeared at her door. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “But I’m already going with Ty Allen. He asked me two weeks ago.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “Be mighty rank by then,” said I. “School play’s not till two weeks, you know.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z If I was going to be Olivia, I needed to memorize her lines before tryouts in two weeks. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z It’s been two weeks since I dropped trig, and I’m still aware of it every minute of fourth-period study hall in the auditorium. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Dad has been here for almost two weeks. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But only for two weeks, so what was the point? Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The family decided to advance their departure for Tres Marias by two weeks. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At school, any interest in my disappearance for two weeks is upstaged by two much more exciting developments: Christmas is coming and Sammy has joined our class. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The ad says results guaranteed in two weeks. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She dug through her belongings until she found the book, which she hadn’t removed in two weeks. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Some were still bruised and battered from the Night of Terror almost two weeks before. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Every third-hour class has two weeks to build one of the carnival games. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Thanksgiving coming in two weeks and I got plenty to do to get ready. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It was for less than two weeks, he reminded himself. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The letter sat in his desk drawer for two weeks before he threw it away. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I remember Mr. Bender’s comment about us only being here for two weeks, too. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I first met Paul Edward Farmer two weeks before Christmas 1994. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “We have only two weeks to get ready, Rose. I’ve prepared a packet for each of my team champs,” he says as he passes out the paperwork. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, they traveled down through the continent, the nights becoming colder, the days shorter. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Ted Hall left Los Alamos and took the train home for two weeks of leave. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The best part of the holidays is being out of school for two weeks. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Well, we had two weeks of study in the Olinka dialect which the people in this region speak. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The odd chill that had lain over Privet Drive for two weeks persisted here too. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It was a good honeymoon, Grace always said, two weeks picking hops with her husbands family, and sleeping in a gypsy caravan parked in a farmyard. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He had only two weeks to train for Compton and, with the Olympic trials in July, two months to become America’s youngest elite 5,000-meter man. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “In two weeks the winner of this competition will travel to Washington, D.C., to represent our area at the national championships.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “It was the first thing they had done in two weeks that had any visible effect at all,” he later explained. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I visited his grave every day until we moved to Corcoran two weeks later to find work picking Cotton. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Christmas is less than two weeks away, but Mr. Watson has been in the holiday spirit for months. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Well, we had two weeks of study in the Olinka dialect, which the people in this region speak. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The last time I went two weeks without talking to Ellen was when her parents rented an RV and took her up along the West Coast. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z These urbanites were to be permanent reinforcements for “rice-planting combat,” the annual campaign that sends office workers, students, and soldiers to the countryside for two months in the spring and two weeks in the fall. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “I have here your final exam. Last semester, I gave you nearly two months to complete your final paper. This time, you get two weeks.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z She knew they were close, but she had no idea whether it would take two days or two weeks to arrive at Fort Mose. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The superintendent ordered that rations for the three remaining men be cut in half for two weeks, and he clubbed them on the head a few more times. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She did not realize that Shin was living in Torrance until two weeks before she flew from Seattle to start at LiNK. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The journey alone would take two weeks, sailing through the Bay of Biscay, past Gibraltar, across the Mediterranean, through the Suez Canal and the Red Sea, calling in at Aden and arriving finally at Mombasa. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Vincent thought he’d be in the hospital only for a fortnight, but he doesn’t get better as quickly as he and the doctors had hoped, so the two weeks stretch into three and a half. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He had hoped it would stay long enough for him to age properly into old enough, but it vanished without notice after two weeks, leaving too-young Bailey heartbroken. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Oh, come on. You never wore anything like that before. I leave you alone for two weeks and you get all romantic?” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Somehow the message had gone out to all the teachers that the last two weeks of school were the last opportunity to bury the students of Washington Irving Junior High in work. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And two weeks after that, the first German bombs fell on Przemyśl. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Within two weeks of our first date, I met his family and his puppy, Oliver. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I was thinking about how strange it is that we haven’t even known each other for two weeks, but it feels like I’ve known you for much longer than that,” he said. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The hotels were built on the assumption that visitors would come for two weeks at least, but the car gave them a fickle mobility. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Every other night for the next two weeks, I tell Mother I’m off to feed the hungry at the Canton Presbyterian Church, where we, fortunately, know not a soul. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I’m just...I have my fingers crossed. I’ll hear in two weeks if I got in or not.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Usually, I can get them going after about two weeks. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The approval came through in less than two weeks. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They got him two weeks later, when we were staying overnight at Woody’s place, on Terminal Island. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I exhale a breath I feel like I’ve been holding since I got here two weeks ago. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She reached out and touched Tally’s hair, tangled and knotted from two weeks of camping out and riding all day. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Less than two weeks after the gathering—on August 2, 1848—a second women’s rights convention, organized by Amy Post, a prominent Quaker abolitionist, took place at the Unitarian church in Rochester, New York. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “October twentieth—just two weeks! Hundreds of people will be there, and I think we all pledge allegiance to the flag together. I get to miss school and everything.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z However, one afternoon perhaps two weeks after our conversation in my pantry, I was doing something in the library when Miss Kenton came in and said: 'Excuse me, Mr Stevens. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I felt embarrassed to be still falling apart two weeks later when the Colonel could take his medicine so stoically, and I sat up. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The only person I’ve really talked to in the last two weeks was Susan, the girl who used to “go with” Michael back in middle school when she had braces. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z After two weeks, Smith was ready to send him to the races. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the two weeks following my brother’s vanishing off the face of the Earth, my parents seemed to be closer than ever. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z But mostly I just studied for those two weeks. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Without knowing it he had walked back to the door of the restaurant where he had spent his time during the past two weeks. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But two weeks before the wedding, Baliwe, who was a spirited girl, ran away. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This wasn’t tryouts, which were still two weeks away. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z After two weeks and ten jumps, Uncle Al is so desperate he approaches a woman of generous proportions in the audience. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The stupid goat had broken his leg two weeks earlier, and Anya’s grandfather wanted him to stay in the barn and rest for at least a month. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z It was the first time she’d tried to touch him since she’d cleaned his wounds two weeks before, and his shirt was damp with sweat, his skin hot under her palm. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z ‘It is kingsfoil, Sir,’ he said; ‘but not fresh, I fear. It must have been culled two weeks ago at the least. I hope it will serve, Sir?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z His face was pinched with tiredness, and he seemed to have grown older over the past two weeks. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The Rad Lab’s letter reporting its own disintegrations of lithium went out to the journal Physical Review on September 15 and appeared in print two weeks later over the names of Lawrence, Livingston, and White. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I’d hypothesized it for a while, and the vet proved my theory two weeks ago,” I said. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Candice had begun wearing it again two weeks ago, after their move to Lambert. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Then, on December 5, a little more than two weeks before Midsummer’s Day, Endurance set sail from Grytviken. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Now I know that two weeks is nothing. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z For the last two weeks lunch has been either spinach or cooked lettuce with huge potatoes that have a rotten, sweetish taste. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Frank had been sure his godly parent would speak up on his sixteenth birthday, which had passed two weeks ago. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Knox was turned away from Manhattan and wound up in Elizabethtown, New Jersey, where he spent two weeks in quarantine. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z We spent two weeks wandering the neighborhood calling her name. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, Connor kept most of the children imprisoned in the jails and in hog pens. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Then, two weeks later, I caught him coughing a wad of bloodstained phlegm into the toilet. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “The reason I’m asking,” X-Ray said, “the reason I’m asking is I got a business proposition for you. How would you like to double your money in less than two weeks?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Most Americans date the end of the Civil War with the rendezvous, two weeks earlier, of Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, long story short: I got suspended for two weeks for writing the notes! Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “I suppose if you asked me in two weeks I’d say onyx.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The two weeks in the hospital had done a number on me. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Still he manages to find illegal transmissions, one every two weeks or so. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He financed him for two weeks and at the end of that time Gay was in jail on his wife’s charge and he never did go for turtles. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My great-grandfather is coming to visit us for two weeks in April. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I had two dollars and eighty cents in my drawer at home to pay for the late fees for the remaining two weeks when we returned to Brooklyn. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “It might take two weeks, and it might be tomorrow. But if she feels any pressure, she’ll hold off just to prove a point.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Zimbardo had originally intended to have the experiment run for two weeks. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To learn about the jungle, we spent nearly two weeks in Panama. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I left for Port Elizabeth on a Sunday, two weeks before Christmas 1977. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “I finally got my period, like, two weeks after you left for Texas,” I said with some pride. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Within two weeks, he’d resigned and spent the rest of his days in a small cabin writing confessional poetry. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She had been too busy the last two weeks to make a proper goodbye. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It’s been almost two weeks since I wrote about Ivy seeing the woman in white leaving Poppy Cottage. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The only thing they can really take away is my weekly Sunday-afternoon trip to the picture show with Judy, so for the next two weeks I stay home instead. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Within two weeks, the original intent of the engineer who walked away from her, whatever it might have been, was moot. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Then, less than two weeks before we were scheduled to go, two planes flew into the World Trade Center in New York City and another one into the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “They’ve been there for about two weeks. What do you make of that?” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Not two weeks before Christmas, like we usually do. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “We evacuated this area almost two weeks ago. Where’ve you been, you don’t know that?” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z This is the friendliest and best-paying maid service I have encountered—$6.65 an hour, though as a punishment this will drop to $6 for two weeks if I fail to show up for a day. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, two weeks ago, Uncle Amin’s brother had lost his job and had moved into the house with his wife and three children. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Of course. He came by here two weeks ago and asked Carlton and me for your hand.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z This woman has been my partner for two weeks. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘We have been careful enough in the last few days, and this supper is no feast; but we have used more than we ought, if we have two weeks still to go, and perhaps more.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z This kept me going for almost two weeks, when, with the bottle empty, I returned to the surgery with the fear that I had an ulcer. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I suffered in silence for the next two weeks. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z It’s been exactly a month since my last suspension, and I haven’t been sent to the principal’s office in two weeks. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “We just got one two weeks ago, Dad,” Ben whined. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We planned and executed another set of explosions two weeks later on New Year’s Eve. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the best thing I have seen in the last two weeks. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z During the two weeks after the shooting, Garfield's doctors reported that he made steady, slow improvement. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z For two weeks, I've done nothing but sleep, eat and rehearse for my debut. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Barely two weeks had passed post-Olympics, and I was with my family in Chicago at the largest Islamic conference in North America helping to staff our Louella booths. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But in the two weeks after his father’s death, Tally found herself missing the days when it had been just the two of them. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The trading ship with its sixty-two normal NS-2’s was gone to wherever it was bound, with an officially imposed story to explain its two weeks’ delay. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “Gentlemen, I’m going to be here for the next two weeks and I want to talk with you about when the cleaning gets done and who does what.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After our uncle told us about the Ainu, we painted mustaches on our faces every day for two weeks. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Bridge and Sherm had been lugging rocks to school for two weeks, trying to make a moon floor for the Talentine show. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “At Christmastime,” Daddy said, “people are entitled to their secrets. For at least two weeks before Christmas, nobody should ever ask anybody where he is going.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I fill out the application and am told that the pay is $7 an hour and that someone will get back to me in about two weeks. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For two weeks afterward she’d even decided she wanted to be a magician when she grew up. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I have tried to make your landlord change his mind. I have done everything I can. But he refused. He wants you to pack out in two weeks.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Facing serious criminal charges, and with her court hearing only two weeks away, Claudette feared she might be sent to a reform school as a juvenile delinquent. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The two weeks in the motel would never have happened and the thought of diner coffee wouldn't make me choke. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It seems that “the pipes had become foul from the deposits of the muddy stream from the river. The consequence was much sickness for about two weeks, especially among children.” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Instead, he’d cautioned himself to hold on for the two weeks, to carry it off, secrecy and all, and be done with it for good. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Candice’s dad had gone shopping while he was in town, and had stocked up on enough food to last for two weeks. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Within two weeks, she was again banned, and placed under house arrest. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had joined them two weeks ago, in the town hall, sewing singlets and towels for the soldiers. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The Serbian army holed up in Kacanik, but two weeks later, on April 9, a swarm of KLA militiamen attacked the Serbian soldiers there. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z For the most part she’d held up well—far better than I—and over the first two weeks she’d trooped along without complaint as we hit the obligatory tourist stops. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z If it annoyed Mom to see the costume she had worked on for two weeks tossed on the floor, unused, she didn’t show it. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The company required the dead miner’s family to move within two weeks of the accident that killed him. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Within two weeks Cyrus had wooed, wedded, bedded, and impregnated her. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, for the next two weeks beans have been substituted for oatmeal or groats. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But Fernanda confessed to her that she was just letting two weeks go by before allowing the first contact with her husband. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I only stayed in Birmingham about two weeks. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I’d answered an ad, after all, and would be starting in two weeks as a chambermaid at Brown’s Rooming House in Great Falls. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It had been two weeks since she fell ill, and Dr. Morris still refused to let her return to work. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “You’re lucky his hand isn’t broken. It was a sprain, his mother said. The thumb. Still, it’ll be two weeks before he can get back.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I mean, the past two weeks had been the worst of all. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, the three of us arrange ourselves in the same seats in Aibileen’s small, warm living room. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When he got a response two weeks later, he ripped the letter up after reading it. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “The real card is supposed to come in two weeks. The woman said it’s bright green with a red stripe.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Sometimes that gets in the way of him doing what’s good for others—seeing the big picture, you know? It’s only been two weeks since we got out. You got to give him more time.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “On Sunday after next, so it’s not even two weeks. They’ve given me more time off work to come back and see you.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Hard to believe it was two weeks ago. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z According to his worn, continuously revised spreadsheet, he and Eric had two weeks left to find work and get their first paychecks before this new life in Chicago crashed like some cheap computer. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I had just over two weeks for a mini-On the Road adventure. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z With the preliminary races less than two weeks away, they still hadn’t regained their form. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Charlie came back in about two weeks, and together they made it through the winter. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z At the end of every two weeks, Roberto got a check from the Santa Maria school district, which he cashed to buy groceries and other necessities. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z All I had to do was wait two weeks. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It only took about two weeks to feel like I’d been fencing saber all along. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z We went directly to the market and bought enough groceries for two weeks. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “It’s only two weeks away, and he’s so bummed about his arm and his house; maybe it’ll cheer him up! Who do you want to ask?” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “For the past two weeks, we've been completely honest with each other. Right?” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z It took me and June two weeks to find it, and I’m super nervous about memorizing it. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Thank the Lord Miss Hilly hasn’t showed up here to play bridge, even though Mister Johnny tried to set it up again just two weeks ago. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z We stayed in the Fort for two weeks, and despite the hardships, our spirits remained extremely high. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Page fifteen is a picture of him the press team took two weeks ago, a nice, neat little package on him helping the Smithsonian with an exhibit about his mom’s historic presidential campaign. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He had interviewed well at Cambridge and in two weeks he was leaving for France where he was to teach English at a religious school. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “And what about the incident two weeks ago? The boy they found in the waste pit.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z In a Connecticut summer two weeks without rain is a dry spell and four a drought. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll be standing down for two weeks, maybe even get down to Saigon.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Having trained us and our dogs—it took about two weeks to complete—the ravens set about altering, or trying to alter, the rest of our regimen to fit their needs. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Instead of only one day, they now had almost two weeks to work over the coast of Guam. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of offering up her usual smile, Beatrix Halliday cleared her throat and said, “Ask me again in two weeks. I’m putting in my notice. I’m retiring.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z When he was released from the hospital two weeks later, Ophelia sent him and Didi to a hotel in southern France, Farmer’s first real vacation in years. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I figure they don’t want to hear about the C he got on his science test or how he was grounded for the past two weeks for talking back. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I had two weeks off for winter break and I drowned my sorrows in music, I stayed up late reading, I trained hard, and I drew ugly, unimpressive things. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The two weeks would be a welcome relief from trudging back and forth to school. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran the X’s through the offensive patterns the team had practiced repetitiously for two weeks. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Those two weeks felt longer than the eight months I had spent at Benin Home. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “No. It might have been two weeks ago. I just don’t remember.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The sheet had a bunch of questions about emotions you had felt over the past two weeks and four checkboxes for each one. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It took about two weeks for the swelling to go completely down. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z As soon as I wrote them, I realized that this was the underlying message of everything that I had seen and heard in Bangalore in two weeks of filming. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z It’s called jazz, and Mrs. Walton’s been teaching it in chorus for two weeks now. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I probably left the city with more than just two weeks’ worth of food. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The young’un, Robert, who do the yard ever two weeks, I guess he go fore he come over. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I smiled more than I had for the past two weeks. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z After two weeks, we went back to the doctor at the hospital and asked for advice. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I open my mouth to protest but she says, smiling, “It’s okay, Sparrow. You’re a quick learner and we have two weeks before the performance.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Who cares about her, I never even met her. Let’s talk about you coming to church with me. In two weeks we’ll be having a special guest speaker, an anointed.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I'm guessing it's been about two weeks in the arena, and there was that week of preparation in the Capitol. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Dead and dying insects of various species were conspicuous for about two weeks after the treatment. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In two weeks my skin will have no memory of Olly’s hand on mine, but my brain will remember. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Like they were expecting his mom to say April fools! two weeks late. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z A Baptist minister from Vermont who had come to Wyoming two weeks before the election said that he believed he had witnessed a miracle. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “It’d be just like him to expel you two weeks before you graduate.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I make it through the first two weeks of school without a nuclear meltdown. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I've decided to wear my head scarf, now that I'm two weeks into being an old married lady. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was taking mail anywhere from ten days to two weeks to make the journey these days! An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “Duke did something stupid. He’ll be in a cast for two weeks.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Yesterday there was plenty. Enough for two weeks, at least.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Yanking the laces tight made me wince in pain; for the past two weeks the condition of my cracked, bleeding fingertips had been steadily deteriorating in the cold air. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Lloyd: You had a headache for two weeks. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The union leadership had repeatedly pressed the Chamber of Mines for a minimum wage of ten shillings a day, as well as family housing and two weeks’ paid leave. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “All finished. You remember the rules? Try to avoid water and sunlight directly on the tattoo for two weeks while it heals. Showers are fine, but no baths or swimming.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I first appeared in this doorway two weeks after Gramps died. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The next two weeks turned out to be the most critical weeks of my life. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We lived that way for two weeks before Taryn and I begged Vivi to take us home, to take us back to Faerie. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z For the next ten days to two weeks, while she remained in bed, we’d file in every morning so that she could tie the girls’ hair ribbons and make sure the boys had washed properly. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d spent the next two weeks in that skyscraper, realizing quickly that they couldn’t search for loved ones yet. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I only have two weeks before grades close and there’s no way Mom will let me go if I don’t, well, graduate eighth grade. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z After living for two weeks in a shelter, a month in Hamameh’s kitchen, a month in a classroom, then two months in Marka, what mattered most was how homesick we felt. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I have been working up here in Carthage South Dakota for nearly two weeks now. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Actually, they’d become close real-life friends after Lydia had spent two weeks that summer at Dahlia’s family’s beach house in Nantucket. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Exactly two weeks later, at 3:20 in the afternoon, Singleton called the Cache County Attorney’s Office to see if they’d heard back from AT&T. No, the company had not complied. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z After two weeks, no trace remained of the litter of dead fishes. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In the detailed messages that she sent them every two weeks there was not a single line of truth. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Colonel Madu appeared in Kainene’s house two weeks later, much taller-looking now because he had lost so much weight; the angles of his shoulder bones were visible through his white shirt. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Maybe she doesn't think making breakfast makes up for intruding into their family home for two weeks. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And during the past two weeks he must have recalled his first day here, the day he came over the hill in his safe-suit pulling his wagon, and went to the house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z That was two weeks ago, and yet it seemed so much longer. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Jessica made me aware of another event looming on the horizon — she called the first Tuesday of March to ask my permission to invite Mike to the girls’ choice spring dance in two weeks. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “I was scared. Even when she invited me for tea I was shaking. And after she invited me back in two weeks I ran. I don’t think I’m a very good Grim Reaper.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z For the past two weeks I’ve had all kinds of unexpected visitors. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Kim, Chou, and I have had red eye disease for two weeks now. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The meeting with War Admiral, slated for the Washington Handicap, was just two weeks away. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Use less than for quantities of time and money, too: He built the bookcase in less than two weeks and for less than thirty dollars. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On December 18, less than two weeks after Pearl Harbor, the members of the S-l Committee met again in Washington. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It has been two weeks since I last wrote. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t know, Dana. A few days, a week, two weeks, three...” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Didn’t have an idea in this world you was out with your rifle,” I tell him, and that’s one of the first truths I told in two weeks. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are no girls. For two weeks now they haven’t changed them. I don’t go there any more. It is disgraceful. They aren’t girls; they are old war comrades.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z A day after the fire he committed himself to the Anchorage Psychiatric Institute but left after two weeks, convinced there was a conspiracy afoot to put him away permanently. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was already the second week of February, the Santa Anita Handicap was a little more than two weeks away, and Seabiscuit was far behind in his preparation. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then afterward I'd have to “there, there” her for the next two weeks. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He stayed there two weeks, dismayed at its ferocious indifference to the drums of his destiny, to destiny itself, and despising the janitor's work with which he was to pay his way through. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Practice every day for close to two weeks. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Even so, Stuart caught a bad cold, and this turned into bronchitis, and Stuart had to stay in bed for almost two weeks. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z So much had passed in the two weeks since he had come to Nali’s home. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The tax bill arrived two weeks later, the day that Dad, Matthew, and Mark loaded the hogs onto the livestock trailer and took them all away. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z I’d been studying the rules of the road all summer, and my sixteenth birthday had passed two weeks before. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Those two weeks were mostly uneventful save for the massive forty-man search party that the police department somehow coaxed into hiking through the woods all around Lily and canoeing down the river. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z On September 1, 1939, two weeks after the family arrived at Grandfather’s, the Nazis invaded Poland. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z The Senate held two weeks of hearings into the police conduct during the procession. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z On my birthday, Mami offers to invite Sam over, but I already told him I was twelve two weeks ago, so I don’t want to be caught in a lie. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z For the past two weeks, Ivy and June hadn’t really talked. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They had been out for almost two weeks now, and no matter how awkward it might be to start classes in the middle of September, they needed some semblance of routine. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z After two weeks at Half-Blood Hill, the real world seemed like a fantasy. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z In two weeks, she had memorized the two thousand or so names or headings on the file box. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The last time, only two weeks ago, when her swollen eye was still the black-purple color of an overripe avocado, she had rearranged them after she polished them. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z A family in Baltimore claimed that their sixty-year-old father suffered a heart attack after becoming excited during the broadcast and died two weeks later. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z After the two weeks, we appeared for our preparatory examination on December 19 at the Drill Hall in Johannesburg, a military structure not normally used as a court of justice. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was, like, two weeks ago,” I say. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z After about two weeks of traveling, Benton Sage was starting to get used to the routine of passing out food, water, and Christ as quickly and efficiently as possible. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “I just couldn’t take it. My speech is coming back a little better—I almost had two strokes in two weeks cause of all that stuff with my mother cells.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Early one morning, about two weeks later, the doorway of the kitchen was suddenly darkened by the unexpected shadow of Mr. Derby. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t get it wet for two weeks. Make sure you keep the cream on it. You’ve done this before.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z “After the events of the last two weeks, I have decided to voluntarily surrender myself to the Oakland Police Department.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The judge told me that I would be on probation for three years and have to do community service for a month and two weeks. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, Roberto and I worked picking carrots and thinning lettuce after school and on weekends when it did not rain. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z But for the past two weeks, I’ve had a secret joy and a secret dread both rattling inside a me that make waxing floors go even slower and washing underwear a uphill race. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He hadn’t spoken to his family in more than two weeks. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Marcos spent two weeks assembling the contents according to an instruction manual written in English, which he was able to decipher thanks to his invincible imagination and a small dictionary. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Three weeks—then two weeks until time for school. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Essentially, by the time two weeks had passed, I was the only person who was thinking about it anymore. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t get ready in two weeks,” Mama was saying. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Two weeks? I can keep this book for two weeks?” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z And that’s how it was for me that night two weeks ago, when the nurse finally came to the waiting room and said I could see Mom. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z At two weeks of age, he was moved outdoors. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I never missed the annual Easter egg hunt held at Kelly Ingram Park or vacation Bible school, which was held for two weeks every summer. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I was deeply distressed that, had he gotten the right help at the right time, Herbert would not be on death row with an execution date in less than two weeks. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He did this for two weeks every April and figured he had about another twenty years to go. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “I was fine. It was just a bunch of pretty flowers to me, and I started with two weeks of food.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z At the end of two weeks a new set of girls took their place. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “School starts in two weeks, and Aunty Ifeoma might be gone then,” I said. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z At Charles’s suggestion, she encouraged Thomas Henry Huxley’s wife, Henrietta, and their three small children to come to Down for two weeks to rest. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She even let Harry and me skip our piano lessons for two weeks. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Less than two weeks before, Soviet forces had won a fierce battle to free the city from German occupation. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Well, I get the last laugh. I haven’t washed those suckers in at least two weeks.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “He does not expect us to leave at once. He has given us two weeks’ time in which to go, which is lenient. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Absolutely nothing. That’s what I’m going to do for two weeks. Not think. If I start to think, I’m going to think really hard about not thinking until I quit thinking.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Hamilton was less sure he had done the best job possible and immediately began work on a wholly new draft, which he submitted to Washington two weeks later. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The name of our objective had not been mentioned until two weeks before the actual invasion date. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The gentlemanly Oliphant followed up two weeks later with the observation that as little as a single layer of contaminating deutons would produce the erroneous results. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z With a start, Livingston realized that he had only two weeks to complete the work necessary to receive a doctorate that June. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I hope the surgery won’t keep me out for more than two weeks. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “She quit two weeks ago. It’s a shame,” he said. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perihelion four weeks later. Orbital transfer two weeks after that.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z After two weeks he was released on bail, and he was instructed by the movement to go underground, from where he was to continue to lead the struggle, which he ably did. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He would have with him a bundle of food which The Giver would save from his own meals during the next two weeks. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Every junior in the school had known for two weeks, and so far not even the faintest rumor had leaked out. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z One week there were three; the next, six; two weeks later, seventeen. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One hundred and two players competed in the twelve-round tournament, spread over two weeks. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was, in fact, two weeks since they had dragged their last haul to Carney’s. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His next visit was the last one, for his two weeks’ vacation was almost over. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z One night two weeks later, Polly set the tray down and turned to the door. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But I didn’t want to write these reminders of my excellence every two weeks. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z In the two weeks since we’d been in the apartment, many of the neighbors—mostly the women—had stopped by to introduce themselves. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z When her brothers left Washington for Williams College two weeks earlier, they expected their father to regain his health in Elberon. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The wedding was less than two weeks off. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z End of two weeks all two hundred traps are fishing and I’m pulling twenty-five a day by hand. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Adore” had been on his second-grade spelling list two weeks ago, and it had been a great discovery for him. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I learn that Lou Anne, whom I find dull and vapid and have never paid much mind to, gave Louvenia two weeks off with pay so she could help her grandson. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Dad grounded me and took away my cell phone for two weeks, but he never found out I’d been drinking. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Toward the end of the summer they had begun to give lectures in order to raise money for the Y.M.C.A. and now they were going to Canada for two weeks. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And then all of them are slaughtered two weeks later. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “Already? Wasn’t it two weeks ago that G. M. Pennington told you to consider becoming a writer?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “He arranged for this interview two weeks ago. If you keep us waiting, he will be most displeased.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z So when I came back from spring break two weeks late, with a Yazdi tan, the rumors were already swirling. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Late in the summer of 1952,just two weeks before Claudette was to begin her freshman year at Booker T. Washington High School, her sister Delphine came down with a fever Sunday just before church. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Billy had heard about this racket from a speaker at the Lions Club two weeks before—a man from the Better Business Bureau. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The doll was sold two weeks later to a grandmother who was purchasing her for a grandchild. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z At four o’clock on Sunday, less than two weeks before Thanksgiving, Mr. Clem held his drawing on the hotel piazza. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Twice in two weeks Lourdes has seen her son hold a smelly handkerchief over his nose. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I would say, in all, she must have spent two weeks working on the stupid costume. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z If what Frankie said was true, I just had two weeks left. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Within two weeks, there were two thousand signatures, at which point Pauling delivered the petition to the White House and released it to the press. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The preparations for the trip kept the family busy for two weeks, and the house became a clutter of trunks, steamer baskets, and valises. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mai was incredibly impressed—not just that I could say these things, but also because she spent two weeks trying to teach a friend's mother four words of Vietnamese and had not succeeded. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Only two weeks since he had left, and it was already happening. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z During the next two weeks, Edwin stopped by to visit several times. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Clearly, it wasn’t “perfected” enough, because I was out of there and back home in about two weeks flat. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z For two weeks, we loaded my mower on a small trailer he pulled behind the pickup and headed to our latest jobs. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z For two weeks Frederick has limped around bruised and slowfooted and puffy, and not once has he spoken to Werner with anything more than his own gentle brand of distracted kindness. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It took her two weeks to write her last letter with revisions and corrected spelling. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z That had to last us more than two weeks until the trucks came again. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no windows, and they were allowed out to exercise for only ten minutes every two weeks. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The next day, September 19, almost two weeks after coming to Elberon, Garfield had an intense chill and a coughing spell, followed by profuse perspiration. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Don’t come in here in two weeks asking for a transfer” to an engineering group, the human resources director said to Katherine Goble on her first day of work, a comment she didn’t appreciate. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “The schools have already been closed almost two weeks. The students are the ones who are suffering.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His immediate response was that unnerving mix of anger and panic he felt so often the past two weeks. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z They never seemed to run out of things to say to each other, which made it all the more astounding that they'd known each other for a total of two weeks before they got married. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z For two weeks afterward the man was not on the bus. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The miners cut off were required to leave their houses within two weeks. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I was shocked out of this resignation two weeks into the fall semester, when I awoke one night to a blinding pain in my jaw. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Mom fainted in the kitchen of our house two weeks ago while she was packing our cookbooks for the move. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Within two weeks, I’d had more sleep than during any two months when I had been in Harlem hustling day and night. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been talking about this day for two weeks, going on and on about how uniform day was important because it meant you were officially on the team. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She had to bide her time for two weeks before she could find another opportunity to visit the Meadows. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Ew, no. The fourth dimension is time. This thing has been here for two weeks!” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “Please join us in two weeks when we televise the finals from Washington. This is Charles Kingsley, good night.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “We have two weeks before we leave,” I said. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z But my dad has been in a coma for two weeks and will probably wake up after I'm gone. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The longest it took me to find my own family was about two weeks. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z The new murder cast a pall over the next two weeks, and the two Tests they brought with them. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Just two weeks later, on February 8, Bunderson asked the judge to rule that he would advise the jury to question the reliability of the farrier. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z We were told to come pick up the passport in two weeks. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, two weeks into sixth grade, Mike Deluca moved across the street from me. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z The four of us had been lumped together last Friday to start on this assignment about an important woman from the past, and in two weeks we would have to do a presentation on her. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z You couldn’t learn anything much in two weeks. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He hid out for two weeks, and when he finally did return, murder had sunk back to simple anger and he paid his penalty in overwork and a false theatrical humility. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, two weeks later, on the fifteenth of August, I had my passport. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Tally counted forty-one more packets, enough for three SpagBols a day for two weeks. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “We promise. Don’t lock us up in the house for two weeks!” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The early afternoon sun poured through the window, adding warmth to the stiff furniture I’d encountered two weeks ago. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “If you hadn’t already missed nine meals in the last two weeks ...” he broke in. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are difficult, boy. Okay. So listen to me anyway. Listen to me on the matter of these two weeks, Parky. There is still some concern.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Within two weeks of becoming commander-in-chief, Washington began his career as a spymaster. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And he was just up here two weeks ago. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z She still worked out at Nautilus and went swimming every two weeks. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Omer was leaving for two weeks with his class on an extended field trip to a kibbutz in northern Israel. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “It’s too soon. It hasn’t been two weeks.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z That time, last year, it rose in a great cloud a long way away, and stayed in the sky for two weeks. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z It was a long- duration flight, and Frank and Jim were scheduled to stay up for two weeks, provided no machinery broke, and provided they seemed to be continuing in good health. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The talent show was in two weeks, which meant we were practicing until really late, every night. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z After we were arrested in December and kept in prison for two weeks, I had one visit from Evelyn. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Within two weeks Smith had Grog and Pollard back in the winner’s circle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My last two weeks downtown zipped by quickly, and when I was ready to leave it seemed that not much time had passed but I had changed a lot. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I buy two end-of-day discounted rolls from the bakery for our supper, and two weeks after that, I have to decide between bread for our stomachs and coal for the stove. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I was lying on my bed, where I’d been for two weeks, when she appeared in the doorway, wavy and distorted, as if I were looking at her through a pool of water. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z For two weeks he hadn’t filed a single one. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A house came open in the Humble camp, and he had two weeks to lease it or not. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Except for the one time two weeks before spring break when Scoob was going too fast and clicked B instead of C on question eight. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Only two weeks into school and I’ve already failed two math quizzes. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The twins, bawling in Tía Cuca’s arms, were two weeks old. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Because he was a charmer. Because he was persistent. Because he was romantic and sent me flowers every day for two weeks after he met me.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But my older brother was on television, and so far, it has been the highlight of my two weeks in high school. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “We have to move out of this flat in two weeks. I know they are waiting to see that I don’t, so they can send security men to throw my things out on the street.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The end of the year was only two weeks away. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z After the first two weeks in her class, I, along with all the other excited students, read the San Francisco papers, Time magazine, Life and everything else available to me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Frightful had not been quite two weeks old when she first saw Sam Gribley. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Neither said anything about their kiss on the beach two weeks before. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I say, “I’ll tie you to the towel rack for the next two weeks if I have to. We’ll bring you oatmeal and homework.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One day I heard Cradle advise one whose two weeks of vacation were coming up that he “shouldn’t just sit around at home, like all the other COs do on vacation. Go somewhere.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then two weeks later the porter and conductor of the north bound local had helped her off the train at Maitland. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Last Respects After two weeks at sea the commander calls all of us above deck for a formal lowering of our yellow flag with three red stripes. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I hadn’t been to Audrey’s house in more than two weeks. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z So Blackburn extended the deadline two weeks for everybody, and his colleagues also helped some applicants with the maze of financial aid forms. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z "In two weeks it'll be the longest day in the year." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z First prize a week in Toronto, second prize two weeks in Toronto, Toronto the Good, Toronto the Blue, where you couldn’t get wine on Sundays. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks I whirled around the city going to doctors, taking vitamin shots and pills, buying clothes for the baby, and except for the rare moments alone, enjoying the imminent blessed event. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But the note was written two weeks ago. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I hoarded it preciously, but less than two weeks later it became totally worthless. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the old men on Tenth Street, now he bought the morning and evening papers, and once every two weeks the black newspaper, and read nervously, looking for reports of murders that appeared suspicious, pointless. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The mines stay shut for two weeks, and by that time half of District 12 is starving. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve been sitting at that table forever. He’s been there two weeks. Why is everyone siding with him?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z But after two weeks, I realized that I was looking at things all wrong. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But I do know that mess didn’t last two weeks. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s Thursday, two weeks later, and Dad and I are on the front stoop, peeling off our wetsuits. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Dad spent two weeks in bed, and it was the first time any of us remembered his being sick. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He earned out his fee in two weeks. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z How is it that with less than two weeks left to go until year-end, she’s walking with me now? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z In those two weeks, Lucas and I had nearly searched all of the surrounding area ourselves, had kayaked down the river twice, getting out to search random sandbanks and things like that. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes he goes away for two weeks at a time, visiting green-building sites in other cities. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Water, which flowed through the tap every two weeks in Gloria’s house, is available here every other day. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Yeah. It took like eight seconds. I actually almost finished it like two weeks ago; I just didn't realize it worked.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “I don’t know, maybe two weeks,” Emmett says, looking at the same scene outside. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “This is your library card. Take good care of it, because it allows you to come back and check out books. This is due back in two weeks.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z That was my fault--Gatsby had been called to the phone and I'd enjoyed these same people only two weeks before. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z By the time they tracked Hatchet to the base of the Kambali Mountains in northern Oxscini, after two weeks on the trail together, they had developed an informal partnership. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She did not want to spend two weeks inside this ship! A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z After two weeks of staying in the dark, she went downstairs and interrupted her parents’ breakfast. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I don’t explain why, but I say I need to leave the area for two weeks. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “He’s getting it. Russ sees a psychologist twice a week. You want to know what Russ told his grandparents two weeks ago?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His girls moved in a slow circuit among the small towns, never staying anywhere more than two weeks. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Up until two weeks ago, I’d gotten by on doing nothing exciting and telling the truth all the time. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z For two weeks he lay in bed delirious with fever, his teeth chattering, the tips of his fingers and toes black. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Philip came to Kensington two weeks ago to apologize to both Henry and Bea for the years since their father’s death, the harsh words, the domineeringness, the intense scrutiny. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z For the last two weeks we’ve been eating lunch at eleven-thirty on Saturdays; in the mornings we have to make do with a cup of hot cereal. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Because we had two weeks, we had my wife drop us at Caratunk, a remote community on the Kennebec River, thirty-eight miles short of Monson and the official start of the wilderness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It’s been over two weeks since I talked to the grand jury, and now we’re waiting for their decision, which is similar to waiting for a meteor to hit. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “The first time I was alone in your apartment, I looked in your address book to see if you’d written me in. I think we’d known each other two weeks.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z For almost two weeks, Sanders said, they lived the night life. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1965 no one knew how bad these effects might be, after two weeks in space, and it was Frank and Jim’s job to find out. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The two weeks in Pretoria opened my eyes fully to the stark realities of black tennis. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The one assigned to our room, Miss Finch, gave her presentation two weeks before Christmas, wearing a bright pink turtleneck and glasses that covered half of her face. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “More like two weeks!” yells a man from the back. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z President Kennedy’s assassination, less than two weeks ago, has struck the world dumb. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “But the election is only two weeks away. By the time we get all the cards organized...” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look, Ross is a minor street agitator. Forget him. And in two weeks he’d be no issue at all.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Another two weeks and I’m able to resume all of them. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Funny how only two weeks ago she would have preferred it that way. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z When the Turkish Army had attacked Afyon two weeks earlier, Hajienestis had believed that he was dead and that the ripples of light reflecting on his cabin walls were the pyrotechnics of heaven. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was two weeks after Marc had pushed me into the fence. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The school break was short, only two weeks, and the Saturday before school resumed, Mama took Jaja and me to the market to get new sandals and bags. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z They had been looking for two weeks, after all, but as they only had odd moments between lessons it wasn’t surprising they’d found nothing. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I am allowed to check out thirty-five books and can visit the library every two weeks. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z And in the two weeks between that interview and Ellsberg’s start date at the Pentagon, violence in Vietnam pushed the country closer to open war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z On Sunday morning, March 21, marchers assembled at Brown Chapel for the third time in two weeks. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “The first day you were here, you said you left the city with two weeks of food.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z We decide to use some of our first two weeks of earnings from Mae to pay for these supplies. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z During the next two weeks, Mama cooked outside on a makeshift stove using rocks and a comal Dona Lupe had given her. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, Celia consigns her body to the sugarcane. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Hall informed Lawrence: “Livingston looks tired, and I suggested to him yesterday that he ought by all means to take at least two weeks’ vacation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Summer classes have been over for more than two weeks and lots of the students who board are returning. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It had been two weeks since Derek first came to him, and in that time they had made detailed plans. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Even if they skipped more meals, there was hardly enough left for two weeks. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Goodness gracious, two weeks from now I may be too tired to go!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z They returned to the fair almost daily, two weeks being widely considered the minimum needed to cover it adequately. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Spending two weeks holed up with Clancy had made keeping up with the season’s bipolar tendencies even harder. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A girl who, two weeks ago, swallowed a handful of pills. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Still unopened since his mother had given it to me after the funeral two weeks ago. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z My second punch left him with a black eye that lingered for two weeks. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I didn’t learn of my son Jaime’s death until two weeks later, after our euphoria over the triumph had waned when we saw people going around counting the dead and those who had disappeared. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It took about two weeks for the rest of the kids in my grade to get used to my face. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z We were doing our Net Sports Unit, which meant two weeks of Badminton, two weeks of Ping-Pong/Table Tennis, and the grande finale: two weeks of Volleyball. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He hasn’t had a drink in over two weeks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When Izzy finally came home—two weeks after her scheduled due date—this list would be one of the few things Mrs. Richardson would recall about her time in the hospital. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When her mother said there had been no light for two weeks, it seemed suddenly foreign to her, and home itself a distant place. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He even walked me to school for two weeks afterward and begged me to be more careful with strangers, especially when money is involved. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I studied night and day and within two weeks I was promoted to the sixth grade. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s only two weeks. Are you sure you can’t come? It’s our senior trip, Stella!” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z They entered the factory complex through the counting room as they had two weeks before, but this time it was teeming with men, all dressed like gentlemen. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I was given two weeks to prepare, a period I spent searching for a briefcase and standing before my full-length mirror, repeating the words "Hello, class, my name is Mr. Sedaris." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Coop hasn’t spoken to me in two weeks. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z My own situation, when I sit down to assess it after two weeks of work, would not be much better if this were my actual life. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ash had not seen him in nearly two weeks, and he looked, in that noon light, like an old man; she was shocked by the change in him. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In two weeks, he and this gorgeous girl are supposed to get into his car and drive up the East Coast together. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The picture’s caption read: Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson, wanted for questioning in the Long Island disappearance of his mother two weeks ago, is shown here fleeing from the bus where he accosted several elderly female passengers. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Then she was brought to the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women, Hunt’s sister prison, for more than two weeks. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Each wife would swap every two weeks, commuting back and forth from the rural areas with her children. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z These nightmares had plagued me since I turned five two weeks ago. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She would sit out her two weeks home in polite detachment, saying nothing, asking nothing, blaming not. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Constitution off a postage stamp, and when I got two weeks behind on that, I had two more weeks of newspapers to pick up. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Although he had planned to stay at Grytviken only a short while, the Boss decided to wait one or two weeks longer for the warm weather to break up the ice. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She looks at me, puts her hand on her tummy that’s popped out in the last two weeks. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “About two weeks I’d say. She had her hair done, her nails done, her eyes done, and her clothes done. The only thing wrong is she couldn’t have her children done.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Remember those last two weeks before you moved out? Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I hadn’t even opened the envelope with my schedule in it, which had come in the mail two weeks before. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z His bulletin board has been covered with shiny red paper for the past two weeks. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Then they began following other people out—the PA had told them to head to where they’d boarded the ship two weeks ago. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z After almost two weeks, Vincent is well enough to leave the hospital. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He has been sniffing thinner for two weeks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “No,” Lucas interrupted, “they broke up two weeks ago. I didn’t tell you?” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z At a White House meeting two weeks before Stassen’s departure, Strauss had reminded Eisenhower that his term as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission was to expire on June 30. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z ‘Not a lot. I said he could have Salim for two weeks at Christmas and in the summer. That seemed fine by him.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z In only two weeks it destroyed the entire country. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She had been paralyzed for almost two weeks now, waiting for word about her husband, but this was folly. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Only about two weeks before I arrived, she had split up with her second husband—the soldier, Frank, whom I had met there the previous summer; but she was taking it right in stride. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The letter gave each of us two weeks or less to drop these jobs and report to the Albany Training Academy, where we would enter state service as correction-officer recruits. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Five months, two weeks, and three days older than you.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Something had reminded her; maybe it was the people in the bar talking about the Gallup Ceremonial coming in two weeks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Everyone will be asking me why I’ve been absent for over two weeks. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z I was sick for two weeks with it. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z "When you have chosen the book you want, bring it to me so I can make a note of it and it's yours for two weeks. You can take more than one if you wish." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Funny how only two weeks ago she would have preferred it that way. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I still had several days of camp ahead of me, then another two weeks of practices in Brazil before podium training and the qualifying round. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I barely know Gary, since I've only been hanging around Tiny again for about two weeks, but he seems like the normalest person Tiny has ever befriended. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z One day, when I had been there nearly two weeks and the monkeys were quite used to me, I decided to try to follow them into the forest to see what they did. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Then right on to the room he had been sleeping in for two weeks all by himself waiting for her to come. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I’ve got two weeks here—I need to make absolutely sure I don’t outstay my welcome. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Beauty and the Beast is in two weeks, so everyone is super busy. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z It’s been two weeks since the Terrible Awful Thing I did to that woman. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Within two weeks, Reagan walked out of the hospital and returned to the White House. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Luma raised her head, pulled her shoulders back, and smiled for the first time in two weeks. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z By mid-November he figured he was two weeks behind schedule. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I'd had this sore on the inside of my lip for about two weeks. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “No. My mother and younger brother. My girl. They were all dead two weeks after I was crowned victor. Because of that stunt I pulled with the force field,” he answers. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z In the first two weeks of April 1893 the weather was gorgeous, but other cruelties abounded. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The two weeks off sure seemed like nothing now. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “It’s all I know how to do. I did my first pageant when I was two weeks old.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, I forgot to put Vaseline around my face and I ended up with black dye stains dripping down my face for about two weeks. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Powell and Donovan found that out after they had been on the Station less than two weeks. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “Well, I don’t know. I thought I’d stay about two weeks. But I never stay as long as I think I’m going to.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Just two weeks ago she had made him some type of arm-warmer contraption. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Now they had 1,000 pounds of meat and at least two weeks’ worth of blubber. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She says that for two weeks rill there’s nothing left but the beam frame. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Some years earlier Mrs. Clutter had traveled to Wichita for two weeks of treatment and remained two months. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He had worked with Frightful for two weeks, and he didn’t want to be stopped. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z We had been in the lifeboat two weeks already and it was taking its toll on us. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Steve was suspended for two weeks because this was his third fight of the year. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The Chinese shattered MacArthur's armies, causing thousands of casualties and forcing the Americans back beyond the 38th parallel in barely more than two weeks. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Because instead of grieving like a normal person, I ran away to New York even though the dorms wouldn't be open for another two weeks. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I was allowed to spend two weeks with him there on the wind-swept plain, mostly waiting in the strange vacancy of a cold apartment, trying to compose cordial things to say to the other wives. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We are now two weeks into September and she’s already thinking Christmas. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Just a bit more than two weeks, around twenty-four million miles, after my seventeenth birthday, the Perseids scattered brilliant torrents of blazing dust all across the nighttime sky. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I haven’t graduated from the track yet because even though I’ve been running every day for over two weeks now, Mom’s not allowing me to run streets for a while. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Me: “You’ve been going out for, like, what—two weeks? Three?” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z With the tractor the weight did not matter so much, and they would hold enough for two weeks or more. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z But about two weeks after her second radium treatment, Henrietta got her period—the flow was heavy and it didn’t stop. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I’ve been sitting with him for two weeks now, and let’s just say he’s not the neatest eater in the world. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z But one night, two weeks after they took him to his bed, Prudencio Aguilar touched his shoulder in an intermediate room and he stayed there forever, thinking that it was the real room. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z On August 20, two weeks after the president signed the act, Gager Lee, whose father had been sold in a slave market, registered to vote. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew that the mailman’s mule arrived only every two weeks, but she always waited for him, convinced that he was going to arrive on some other day by mistake. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “He laughed more in a morning with you than in two weeks with us. He should frolic with the young folks more, but they’re on their best behavior with a prince.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Thinking about it. Tickets go on sale in two weeks.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Mostly it centered around a trip to the La Push Ocean Park in two weeks that Mike was putting together. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Her wiry fitness from hard work at the Smoke hadn’t faded in two weeks, and the operation actually firmed up a new pretty’s muscles, at least for a while. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The luckier ones among my siblings got to stay with host families, but I had to go to camps where they housed ten of us in a cabin for two weeks at a time. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Karl says that with this heat, I wrote to my uncle, my grain will be ready to thresh in about two weeks. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It had been more than two weeks since the invasion of the Smoke. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z My two weeks saving my strength under the floor of my barrack had saved me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z It was the last two weeks of the school year and she was going to her first dance. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The Stella from two weeks ago would never be this stupid. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z We’d been meeting for two weeks now, and she knew all sorts of random facts about me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d hoped that Henry would notice that the twins’ jackets were too thin for East Texas, but two weeks had passed since the weather had turned really and truly cold. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Within two weeks, some of the nodules had grown to two centimeters —about the size of Henrietta’s tumor when she went in for her radium treatments. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Since it’s the beginning of the month and TJ went grocery shopping, we’ll live the good life for the next two weeks. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z All rarities, for which he had squandered two weeks’ salary—borrowed in advance from Mr. Sloat. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Percy only passed two weeks ago,” said George. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Just two weeks before, I had found out she knew my name, and now I was loopy with love. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z My actual birthday, two weeks away, was about twenty-four million miles in front of Julia Bishop and me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It had been twelve years since his father had died, and his mother had come to spend two weeks with him and Shoba, so they could honor his father’s memory together. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She calls every two weeks and vows to return to Honduras in a year if she hasn’t been able to bring their daughter north. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z After two weeks of no TV, no phone, and no going out whatsoever, Amá says maybe she’ll end my punishment today. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Bearing her children did not hold her back very much—two weeks at the most she had to be careful. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It had been a long two weeks in the bush. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She would disappear from school and show up two weeks later with satin ribbons worked into her braids, or with a new green velvet scoop-neck dress, or wearing three gold rings on one finger. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I lay in bed for two weeks straight, ignoring my AffloVest and my regimen, and when I got up, it wasn’t just my lungs that were a mess. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z This went on for one week, two weeks. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z This what she been trying to ask me the past two weeks in Miss Leefolt kitchen. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Well, what about you come back in two weeks,” she said, rubbing her chin and thinking about what she just said. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “We’ll be on the convoy in less than two weeks. We just need enough food to keep us going until then.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He thought about his last climb, two weeks ago, when Hazel and he had faced the bandit Sciron on the cliffs of Croatia. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And once they’ve recovered it’s time to go back: the day they were convinced would never come is just two weeks away. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But within two weeks of the peace agreement, the United States violated it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The district’s insurance agent was on vacation for the next two weeks. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z In a little less than two weeks, they were going to have to race again, twice, in a pair of two-thousand-meter sprints, to earn the right to represent the United States in Berlin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In July, I was penciled in for two weeks as officer in charge of the A-block gym. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Really, being at home for two weeks was just like my entire life before Culver Creek, except my parents were more emotional. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z With just two weeks left to the school year, I wonder if we’ll be going back at all. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z With the pageant two weeks away, the town’s attention is all on us. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z They did stay for two weeks, in the old nursery, where they had a view of the beautiful mulberry tree growing outside the window. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When school got out two weeks ago, I started doing recon down here, peering in the studio windows when no one was around. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Two weeks,” said I. “With us, it waited two weeks.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z They were banded together at one end by an iron chain as thick as my leg, or as thick as my leg was before I got onto the boat two weeks earlier. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He did recover, indeed, in less than a week, and two weeks later he was celebrating the fact of his survival with unprecedented festivities. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, I submerge myself in the interviews. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It was a smell that pulled him downriver, up a mountain, and back through time to almost two weeks ago. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, I’ve been grounded for the last two weeks, so all I did was read.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The new term would begin in two weeks. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Red ferried in more food, and two weeks later, we had piled up a treasure trove of cast iron almost as high as our tent. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z "We've been at it twenty-nine days; so we only have nineteen left. After that, the Pad needs thirteen days to mount it on the booster. We're at least two weeks behind." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I had spent nearly two weeks in that dugout canoe with Wello, and our sudden parting left me at a loss. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z One day, about two weeks after she had left, I was standing against the fence watching a newborn calf wobble on its thin legs. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z All we have to do now is wait for two weeks till the telegram boy knocks at the door. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Yet the country barely had time to catch its breath when, less than two weeks later, the largest strike that had ever taken place in the United States began. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Like when she returned two weeks late into the beginning of the school year in sixth grade. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Lillian had not been amused and she restricted Mary Anne to the house for two weeks. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She had lived all her life in America, and then she had spent the last two weeks in a dizzying half-world between America and Japan. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z AT THE END of our first two weeks on the island, we were informed that our lawyers, Bram Fischer and Joel Joffe, were going to be visiting the following day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You mean we leave Nigeria in two weeks?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z But in two weeks he got off the bus one day with a shining horn. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z In honor of the birthday of the Marines, the Second and Third Raider Battalions, who had been in the heaviest fighting, were moved off the front line and allowed to rest for two weeks. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z For nearly two weeks the family stayed at home, polluted by death, greeting the occasional visitor who came to pay respects. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I barely slept for two weeks: every moment my eyes were open, I was either reading or thinking about those texts. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I was only away for two weeks, but so much has happened since I left. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Body discovered two weeks later—on a hill about a mile from downtown Pawhuska. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Summer came on quick and merciless in the next two weeks. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Over the next two weeks, I spent many hours in court arranging bail for the women. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was mid-August, and Mabel had left just a few days before, and I was supposed to leave in a little over two weeks. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z For nigh on two weeks, our clothes have seen neither water nor soap, and they are now considerably enstyed by the muck of the deck and the contagions of the air. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Before she could respond, Isabelle—whom they hadn’t talked to since they’d eaten together at the restaurant almost two weeks ago—came over. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I had been trying for two weeks to avoid sending his thoughts in the direction they had taken now. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It had been Grace’s idea to meet at Maya’s house two weeks later. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Things stand as they did when I arrived two weeks ago. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It had been more than two weeks since I’d washed myself. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We reveled in the opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences for two weeks while we awaited trial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Food for two weeks— dehydrated. You just drop one of these into the purifier and add water. Any kind of water.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They agreed to meet again two weeks later. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Of course,” Ashe continued briskly, putting away his pencil, “I’ve got to wait for my vacation. It’s only two weeks off, but this Herbie business has everything up in the air.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z After work on Friday night, Bo gives me a ride like he has for the last two weeks, but this time he’s not taking me home. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Exhausted by the long crossing, they hung up their hammocks and slept deeply for the first time in two weeks. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z We spent two weeks driving across the country, camping along the way. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was two weeks before they took the cast off. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want anybody to know we’re working with a stand-in. Duke will be back on the job in less than two weeks.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z For the first two weeks of July, Danny spent part of our reading time in the library patiently explaining to me some of Freud’s basic concepts. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “But, Ignatius, that was the only time you worked since you got out of college, and you was only there for two weeks.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I know they went through seventeen gallons of salve in the first two weeks, and that Mother was ordering gauze in bulk. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z One week later the invitations were printed, and two weeks after that she was adorned and adjusted by countless aunts, countless cousins hovering around her. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z A week later, two weeks, three weeks, when things had become suddenly so much worse, I tried to call her. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z With only two weeks’ rent money in their pockets, they tried their hands at whatever they could find. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It was perhaps two weeks after we had arrived. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, in two weeks, he could have changed his mind about me. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “Dixie Mafia”? I'd met Walter McMillian two weeks earlier, after spending a day on death row to begin work on five capital cases. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Their business now was to remain connected until those two weeks. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z That was the year I finally put my foot down; these past three summers, my dad, Charlie, vacationed with me in California for two weeks instead. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z We played a game of sharpshooters together and he said, “Groovy, man. Been here two weeks, and the games keep getting better and better.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z For two weeks I had nightmares about this girl, until the teachers finally moved me to the other side of the room. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma paid the rent, ten shillings for two weeks. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Von Linden has said I have two weeks and that I can have as much paper as I need. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Some two weeks after being stuffed into a trunk, Gabriel Witter sat on the edge of a mostly comfortable bed with a brown and orange quilt draped over his shoulders. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z After two weeks I’m strong enough to resume some classes. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z So the two weeks of Turner’s sentence ended and he was free—or at least as free as any minister’s boy could be. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I couldn’t get a oven or a floor that clean if I work two weeks. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “The pageant’s in, like, two weeks. I was thinking—” He wipes a few beads of sweat from his forehead with the back of his hand. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “That’s less than two weeks away! My heart is beating so fast....” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “Somebody said you should be able to learn it in two weeks.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “We just saw this episode two weeks ago. Lashonda flunks home ec and gets caught lending Troy’s letter jacket to that college guy she’s been dating on the side.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I immediately packed my books and clothes and left for Granny’s place, where I stayed for two weeks and then returned home. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know, someday, you’re going to have to stop dragging that thing around with you and come back to life,” Kevin said after two weeks. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Good old Earth. There are three billions of us there, Cutie—and in about two weeks I’ll be back there with them.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Macon and Pilate stayed there two weeks, not a day longer. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m quitting my job at Express Services. I’m giving my two weeks’ notice today.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The Washington Post proclaimed that, according to the president's doctors, he would be out of bed in two weeks. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He tells her he has a deadline at work, but it’s not true—that’s the day that he and Maxine are leaving for New Hampshire, for two weeks. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Nearly two weeks later, a laborer who had been in the station discovered that the bullet had penetrated his work kit and fallen inside it. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “That didn’t take long. We’ve been fund-raising for two weeks, and already you give up?” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Cool with me. But, uh, a few pesky logistical problems. We got what—two weeks until that Roman feast day when Gaea is supposed to rise?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Rumors circulated that the German front had fallen two weeks ago. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It’s weird, because even I know that two weeks are nothing. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The general had finally been summoned to Afghanistan the month before for a ministry position, and had flown there two weeks earlier—he had left behind his gray suit and pocket watch. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You know it’s been two weeks,” he said with obvious irritation. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’ll have to appear again in two weeks and I suggest you bring a lawyer. Do you have a job for which you need your vehicle?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Miss Fredericks supposed to stay two weeks this time. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Don’t I know it. See, this photo was taken about two weeks before Valentine’s Day,” Lovey started to explain, then she got all choked up. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It’s been two weeks since we met at the wedding, and weirdly, it feels like a million years ago, but also yesterday. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He remembered experiencing the same disquieting sensation almost two weeks later when Yossarian appeared at his tent to ask to be taken off combat duty. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z For the next two weeks, Little Jule is alone in that ransacked house. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Empty for two weeks and for the rest of the year. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I brought his T-shirt, new, only two weeks ago, but already it has brown patches like stains from cashew juice, which never come off. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Dora was closed a full two weeks and there were three conventions in Monterey while the Bear Flag was closed. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Iloba called back two weeks later to say he had found somebody. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Kappe told him he was crazy and wouldn't last two weeks in the military because he was too used to having his freedom. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z With the help of relatives and fund-raising organizations, we managed to bail them all out within two weeks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the two weeks, all children over six years old and Mother knew the touch system reasonably well. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z We are preparing skits for Thanksgiving, two weeks away. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z In September, an edict was published telling all Protestant teachers and theologians to leave the state within two weeks or convert to Catholicism. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z And then Axel sees another clue, a feather, like the one Frank brought him two weeks ago. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z |
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