| 单词 | unfold |
| 例句 | Tall/s board lay too for away, on the other side of the roof, and it was unfolded into eight sections. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It opened like a book in her hands, becoming two hoverboards, then each of those opened up, and then those, unfolding like a string of paper dolls. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The other side unfolded into a miniature radar dish made of Celestial bronze mirrors. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Me, Joetta and Byron unfolded ourselves into the Alabama heat and it was like we all remembered at once that we were going to finally see what Grandma Sands really looked like! The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then bringing the notes out and unfolding them, and watching the look on Soames’s face, then taking them back from Soames again and pushing his way into the judge’s chambers. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The way that Raymie imagined her plan unfolding was that her father would be sitting in some restaurant, in whatever town he had run away to. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Her dad unfolded the section he was reading and then refolded it in quarters so he could read a different part of the page. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z From this he carefully unfolded a narrow ladder that made Bridge think of a tongue reaching out to taste the floor. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I unfold my arms and take a seat on the empty chair near her small table. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z They were both good ships, with formidable weapons and defenses, but neither craft would offer much protection in the epic shitstorm that was about to unfold on Chthonia. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The judge agreed, and for a moment Hale personally buttonholed Burkhart in the courtroom, the plot unfolding this time right in front of White. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She spends most of the evening in one of the chairs by the fire, watching events unfold around her rather than participating in them directly. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As it landed, the girl picked it up and, seeing that there was writing on the yellowed paper, unfolded the glider. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The revelation of these forces, a series of great changes, has unfolded over the course of my life. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z After they had cleared the table and thrown out the wrapping papers, Stewart unfolded his map. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I walked up to the podium and unfolded the piece of paper on which I’d printed my eulogy. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Her defender, Jamison, removed and unfolded something that she recognized immediately. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With the bed unfolded, the room feels even smaller. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I unfolded the legs and helped him line them up beneath the canopy of fig leaves. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I watched a whole afternoon unfold under my nose, and I misread everything that was happening, from start to finish. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She unfolded and refolded her wrapper around her waist, knotting it at her side. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Redfern runs down to help, and I cross my arms and watch as the scene unfolds. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The silence that followed as they settled and unfolded their napkins would easily have been dispersed by Jack Tallis introducing some barely interesting topic while Betty went around with the beef. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z With the business of gathering up my bag, finding a twenty-pound note and unfolding my umbrella, I did not notice the car parked immediately in front until my cab pulled away. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z French rockets go up, which unfold a silk parachute to the air and drift slowly down. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw our futures unfolding, all pink clouds and cacti and bright sun and forever. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes on him as she opened the envelope and unfolded the letter inside. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Nor did reality improve as the day unfolded. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She has never believed in fate; it would’ve been dispiriting to accept that her life so far unfolded as it did according to some preordained pattern. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The competition unfolded on the first night of the full moon. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z And now she had stopped, was watching the story unfold below us on the dry lake. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Twenty years at least in which to unfold his story at roughly this level of physical well-being—almost as long as he had already lived. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The Preacher unfolded a piece of paper and handed it to me. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Maybe their presence should’ve reassured Piper, but seeing all of them in one place only reminded her that the Prophecy of Seven was unfolding at last. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The unfolded hoverboard pitched in the windstorm, its magnets fighting to keep it on the ground. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Everything was still just unfolding in front of our eyes and we had no idea what to make of it. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z New documentaries unfolded, revealing film footage long existing yet previously edited from cultural consumption. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Another man, similarly dressed, unfolded himself from the seat. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He unfolded the parchment and hastily added a postscript. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z At that moment he was like a child astonished at the fullness of knowledge and learning which unfolded itself before his eyes. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z I only listened with one ear because of a larger drama unfolding in our kitchen. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Bianca unfolded her arms and tucked her hands in her back pockets with a shrug. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z One day, however, as she put away her account-book and unfolded her embroidery, she suddenly took her up thus— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z No one talked about the way the summer was supposed to unfold or the places we'd find ourselves in the fall. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When she came the beauty of the llano unfolded before my eyes, and the gurgling waters of the river sang to the hum of the turning earth. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z From her belt, Thalia unfolded a piece of paper. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As he put it, “Public schools reflect a community’s desires, feelings, dreams,” and nowhere did those dreams unfold more powerfully than they did on a football held. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Lodged in the heart of this moment is the question of power which time will unfold! “ Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I had seldom felt so exasperated—to have to go home in the middle of this unfolding drama. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Homer unfolded a moth-eaten quilt for them to sit on and distributed their portions on tin plates. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z As he leaned against the window and watched the terrain unfold into the heart of Africa, Breman became terrified of coming to earth. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit reached and pushed and Pollard folded and unfolded over his shoulders and they breathed together. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was in May that the most dramatic of the fugitive slave cases began to unfold in Boston. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When Emily had started having contractions at Christmas, Mother had said the pregnancy would unfold according to God’s will. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z There was the sound of a piece of paper being unfolded, and then a few seconds’ silence. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “I have for myself thoughts at the present. Later I shall unfold to you.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z As the scenes unfolded his interest was caught and he leaned forward. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z What Mia was thinking about, however, was her own teenage years, memories she’d packed away long ago for safekeeping but now unfolded and dusted clean. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z For me it was one and the same unending day that was unfolding in my cell and the same thing I was trying to do. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z As that spellbinding first drive unfolded to give Permian a 7—0 lead, Hankins knew it was over even though there were more than three quarters of football left to play. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When he unfolds it, I can tell the address that’s written there has been traced over several times to never fade. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The maturation of a fly is the serial unfolding of these segments, like the stretching of a live accordion. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Praise be to God-—that a day could unfold with surprise invitations. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But as he slowly unfolded his hand, she saw that it held not a clover but a golden ring with a small but perfect diamond sparkling in the rare spring sunshine. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She unfolded it, then pointed in triumph to the bottommost corner of the state. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Leon unfolded the canvas chairs and they sat with their glasses in a shallow circle facing the pool. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Sefia unfolded the leather case that held the lock picks, her fingers catching on the metal tips of Nin’s most trusted tools. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z So much might unfold from what you have—but you dedicate scores of pages to the quality of light and shade, and to random impressions. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He sounded bitter and weary: his forlorn spirit touched mine, and a great emptiness seemed to unfold in me. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening, after supper, Papa unfolded the sacks for picking cotton and laid them out in the middle of the floor to prepare them. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Thomas felt as if his feet had been frozen in blocks of ice; he could only stare at the scene of horror unfolding before him, completely helpless. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Buried beneath winter’s white blanket, tiny snowdrops unfold their hardy green leaves. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He saw nothing ahead except the endless ribbon of road unfolding in twisting narrow curves. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z A bracing example of how the landscape was changing can be seen in the unfolding career of the classically trained son of an orthodox Jewish cantor, Kurt Weill. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z When I unfolded the letter, a small snapshot fell onto my desk. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I remove Hannah’s map and unfold it on the small table. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z But Tally saw one nearby, Croy's maybe, that had only been unfolded once. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They push the furniture in the living room to the walls and unfold two metal bridge tables and eight bridge chairs. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They unfolded the cloth and ate some bread and cheese. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Still crouching low and hidden from little Ellis’s view by the end of the bed, the doctor unfolded the towel and spread it over the palm of his left hand. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He had detected the latent sensuality, which unfolded under his delicate sense of her nature’s requirements like a torpid, torrid, sensitive blossom. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I unfold the map to give it one last look. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The slow journey up the Inside Passage unfolded in a gauzy reverie of anticipation. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed uninterested in and even averse to the dramas unfolding before us, but I was fascinated. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At no time as the narrative unfolded did anyone stumble or freeze or look lost. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z As they unfolded it, the silk grew and grew. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z It struck her how quickly the meeting had unfolded, how little time it took to confirm four of her family dead. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Papa continued to unfold his napkin, as though he had not heard her. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z In fact, Mama Bear would be absolutely furious with the way events are unfolding today. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She unfolded her napkin and spread it over the handbag on her lap. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z I stuffed the remaining napkins back into the holder and then stood up to face mustachioed Stan, who was watching this unfold with unadulterated glee beaming off his annoying, dictatorial face. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Together they spread the fabric across the table, turning it, unfolding its pleating and cuffs, examining the intricate stitches and the scenes they created. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, when the deputy unfolded the note, he discovered that it was addressed to John Leahy, the prosecutor. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Birdsong unfolded his new collapsible casket stand and set it up right in front of the white mantelpiece that Uncle Camp had painted. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z If history had unfolded differently, today’s correct forms could have been incorrect, and vice versa. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Smith stocked a rear car with all the oats, hay, and straw Seabiscuit would need—he didn’t trust eastern feed—then climbed in with his horse, unfolding a cot at Seabiscuit’s feet. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When she walked in, the gorgeous morning sky over New York unfolded before her. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Slowly, carefully, he unfolds his prized possession: her phone number. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Althea stepped down from the table and picked up a sheet, which she unfolded and held up in front of Miss Peregrine to shield her from view. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Visibly irritated, the man in the passenger seat unfolded a map of Long Island. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She unfolds the tourist map and tries to understand the way back to their hotel. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Jeannine unfolded a silk fan and waved it, blowing a cloud of curls off her forehead. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She watched his head crane around at the end of that long serpentine neck, saw his black wings unfold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I found a treasure,” I answered as I carefully unfolded the picture I had kept hidden since the night before. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Hank laughed and unfolded the second sheet of paper. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Crease by crease he unfolded it, until at last there came to view eight small misshapen seed pearls, as ugly and gray as little ulcers, flattened and almost valueless. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Kehler knew nothing of the unfolding Pentagon Papers drama, but got the sense there was something more than concern for a friend behind the questions. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He unfolds the letter and begins to read. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We only watched the madness unfold in some of the soldiers. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The hoverboard was the tricky part Its unfolded surface had gotten wet, covered with a fine layer of ocean spray and dew. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z And for some reason he had an unfolded white handkerchief draped over his head, possibly to ward off rain, or hail, or brimstone. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z He reached into his pocket and took out the DS, pulled off the back, and unfolded the square of paper he had found in his bedroom. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z As Reverend Deal moved into his sermon, the hands of die women unfolded like pairs of raven’s wings and flew high above their hats in the air. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Oh, Liberty, unfold your brilliant bow, Sinita was to step forward, show her brilliant bow. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl smiled and slowly unfolded the note. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I slipped along the side of the house and onto the front porch, where I unfolded the note and laid it in front of the door, setting the rock on top to hold it down. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Something there triggered the unfolding of those parts that had been incubating. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He unfolds the shirt and starts folding it from the beginning again. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Adam slipped off the grubby bow and unfolded the tissue paper. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She felt inside it, brought out a heavy little bundle wrapped in black velvet, and unfolded it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Serenity asks as I lower the attic door and unfold its ladder. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I unfold the note to see a heart and, in Hope’s neat cursive, “See you soon! Two weeks till your Big 18! Hope and Jason.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I’m with them for half an hour or so, an endless agony for them as they deal with the surprise of what’s unfolding in their minds, the realization that they’re the ones this time. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa Bobby took out a small photograph, worn and creased from being folded and unfolded. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z All but a few inches are taken up by the unfolded opklapbed. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Haliax spread his arms and the shadow surrounding him bloomed like a flower unfolding. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I’m outside of myself now, watching everything unfold, like an observer wrapped in someone else’s skin. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She unfolded the hoverboard, but only halfway, and hid it among the tallest flowers she could find. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid left fans unfolded and dragons with accordion bodies dangling from doorknobs. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Chairs are shifted, beds pulled out, blankets unfolded—nothing stays where it is during the daytime. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Every time it stopped, the metal arms unfolded and turned this way and that, like a roving robot on an alien planet looking for signs of life. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I picked it up and began to unfold it, not even pretending to be hesitant about being nosy. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z They looked shell-shocked—the younger ones especially—as if they hadn’t fully grasped the unfolding nightmare. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The death of their friend, however it unfolds, will stay with them forever. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He just unfolds himself from the car and gives a little wave. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Mary La- Follette had never been happy about Thula’s marriage in the first place, and she was decidedly unhappy now with Harry and the way things had unfolded. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z There was a beautiful day unfolding outside, with fleecy clouds in a blue, blue sky, and a mild breeze rustling the grass in the backyard. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Sixteen arms must begin to pull, sixteen knees must begin to fold and unfold, eight bodies must begin to slide forward and backward, eight backs must bend and straighten all at once. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Emma and I slipped in among them and huddled in a corner, eyes glued to the unfolding spectacle. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z They were astonished the same way Omakayas had been the first time she saw the trader unfold a seeing glass, something he called a telescope, a long, shiny tube that grew in his hands. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I have a feeling you do, based on the little scene that has just unfolded here. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z I’d just been too blind to see the one unfolding right before my eyes. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Amil,” I said, later in the day while Amil sat on the floor folding and unfolding a blank piece of paper. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Guys,” she said, placing it on the table and unfolding it carefully. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He made his way up to the promenade deck, where he found a riot of athleticism unfolding. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I unfolded it and let it fall in my lap. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Four students unfolded a mass of white cloth to lay out over the tarp. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He parked by the chicken coop and got out, unfolding his height like a sheet. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Some of the flowers haven’t blossomed yet, and I can feel the promise of life just waiting to unfold from the tiny buds under the weight of my finger. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He felt for the pack he’d been carrying and took something out, unfolding layers of oilskin and then striking a match to light a little tin lantern. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Meera cast her net, the tangles unfolding in the air before her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He held the letter unfolded and off-center so that they could read it together. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z As all this unfolded, busybody that I am, I kept tabs, eavesdropped, observed. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z While the fire was being contained in the south, to the north another story was unfolding. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The Nightbeast looked across the river at the battle unfolding and snarled. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z On election day I went into the polling booth and drew the curtain behind me and unfolded my ballots. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When I couldn’t fold the tissue anymore, I unfolded it. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z His stories unfolded slowly and were often punctuated by a great wheezing cough, which would force him to stop for minutes at a time. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m outside my body, watching the chaos unfold as if I’m not in the middle of it. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The building, clean and white except for various edges painted green, was an open construction unfolding around an empty central room. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Those fears were gone; proof and answers were unfolding minute by minute. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Hank unfolded one, the mock-up for the front of the One Drum shirt—a simple Rolland Rocks in the same font as our award-winning Stokum Sucks design. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Bring ... bring ...” Viserion launched himself from the ceiling, pale leather wings unfolding, spreading wide. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A note slips from the pages, and I unfold it. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He unfolded it, his forehead wrinkling up as he looked at it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Cleopatra saw the future unfolding before her, a thrilling legacy of power. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z On the pale screen the story had begun to unfold. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He took the letter from his pocket and unfolded it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I am alive, I live, I breathe, I put my hand out, unfolded, into the sunlight. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z At Mr. Jacquel’s direction, Shadow carried the folded aluminum gurney up the narrow stairs to her bedroom and unfolded it next to her bed. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I opened the one marked “Urgent” and unfolded the computer-generated page inside. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Here was a chance to see a real international crisis unfold as it happened—and from the inside. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z "Oh, you're all right" The nurse passed round a packet of spearmint gum, then unfolded a pink strap from its tinfoil wrapper herself. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Jam unfolded the paper and stretched it open between her fingers. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Pet unfolded itself and drooled dark smoke out of its mouth. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. Corcoran, in big black sunglasses, remained thankfully unaware of this drama unfolding behind her back. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Cole asked, unfolding a heavy wool blanket, woven with colorful blue-and-red images of a totem pole. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Whether to unfold her arms and let the rage out to do whatever it might, or . Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She put down the wooden spoon she’d been using to stir the stew and unfolded the letter. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Lord Tywin almost always chose to command the reserve; he would take the high ground and watch the battle unfold below him, committing his forces when and where they were needed most. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I unfolded myself from the cramped cairn tunnel and stepped outside only to be blinded by light. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z When he spies a woman unfolding a lounge chair nearby and starts talking louder, I realize it’s for an audience. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It was the anonymous letter, which burned so quickly that as it flamed I hurriedly unfolded another: It was that slip upon which Jack had written my Brotherhood name. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z To a self-possessed young man inebriated with the unfolding drama of his own life, all of this held enormous appeal. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Our plot was to unfold at the banquet celebrating the twentieth year of King Hamlet’s rule. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I pulled the sack from my pocket and unfolded it. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When the guard unfolded himself and stood erect I was able to see he was not the same man of the morning’s embarrassment. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z His wings unfolded, and he half flew, half hopped onto the parapet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But the last thing I see before I go to sleep is Jimmy unfolding his brain map next to me and comparing with Ebony, who says of course hers is a lot prettier. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z This she takes an undue length of time to unfold and scan. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But then she looked up at the towering beast and found it glaring at the unfolding carnage. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It kept going south to the edge of the map, where it was folded, and he unfolded the next section and spread it in the sun. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Lying on an unfolded cloth was a square of something that was yellowish-white in color. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But I’m used to watching this madness unfold from home, with my glasses on. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He pulled the napkin out from underneath the silverware, unfolded part of it, and threw it over his thigh. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z But when I unfolded the actual letter, I gasped. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Alfred unfolded his bed, and sat down on the edge, staring at the green-painted plaster beginning to crack over the kitchen sink. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Stick unfolded a chair and set it by a table. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I unfolded it and read: Kvothe, Getting up here is every bit as much fun as you made it look. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The sparrow listened intently as the young mouse unfolded the story of Redwall Abbey and the part that he was playing in its hour of need. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Shay twisted one end, and four short struts unfolded from the other like the ribs of an umbrella. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Then, while Matt watched with delight and pride suffusing his face, she unfolded it and held it to the window light. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The cool sea smell came through to me, constant and thick in the swiftly unfolding blur of anchored boats, dark water and lights pouring past. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave him my papers, watching his face as he unfolded them. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The smell of purple ink swirled up my nose when I unfolded the bright white paper. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The story continues to unfold: A disorganized crowd of people become neat lines; couples cling to each other's hands for support. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And seeing him I felt the fear balled coldly within me unfold. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The room's wonders had unfolded to us for hours: perfume atomizers and color crème-cakes and rouge-sticks and powders and kohl pencils and golden vinaigrettes and pastilles and potpourri and oils and sachets. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Quisling picked up The Gold-Bug, flipped through it, and pulled out the unfolded note. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Thinking of the girl also made him think about the events that had unfolded just before he’d released her, when he’d found a very different set of eyes in the darkness. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As he carefully unfolded the paper, he knew that the Theorem's prophecy had been fulfilled. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z His age is betrayed only by the creases across his brow and a proud, deeply pitted nose, over which a purple filigree of veins unfolds like a finely wrought tattoo. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I open the next napkin, which he’d unfolded and printed on, in small block letters. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Very, very slowly she brought it down to eye level and unfolded it. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z How, for example, would religious faiths have unfolded? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The day after the court’s announcement, Judge Johnson opened an envelope from the morning’s mail and unfolded an unsigned letter. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z For now, Dr. Gazzaley is talking a bit about how attention science unfolded, and the leading researchers upon which modern work is built. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He’d unfolded the tarp and propped one end of it up beneath the tree to try and reflect back the heat from the fire. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z We unfolded ourselves from the corner of the pantry and came out. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She watched him pause, unfold the bird, and stare at the drawings she had done. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Out from between furs and chests, tucked where they hadn’t seen him before, a man unfolded and stood, moving stiffly. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Quisling picked up The Gold-Bug, flipped through it, and pulled out the unfolded note. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I tipped my veiled head forward and I could see her hands unfolding a red silk scarf and holding up a red candle for everyone to see. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to be part of the unfolding of the tale. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When I finally nailed her down on it, she sat at the kitchen table, pulled out an old envelope, ripped it open, and unfolded it to give her more space. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry clears his throat and unfolds himself, stepping out into the morning and waving genially at the crowd. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I was realizing that the next phase of my journey would not simply unfold on its own, that my fancy academic degrees weren’t going to automatically lead me to fulfilling work. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She tries to laugh, but instead of laughter, she feels ticklish wings unfolding like a fan at the base of her throat. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z A skinny metallic rod burst out of the Grievers moist skin, unfolding into a long appendage with three spinning blades, which moved directly toward Thomas’s face. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Events of great importance are unfolding upstairs and I can hardly stop to exchange pleasantries with you. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She unfolded it and beheld the words It’s your fault. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z As I unfolded it, I drew in my breath. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As she unfolded it, it echoed through the church, amplified by the nearest microphone, and each pop and crinkle felt large and awkward. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z From there, the building unfolds into a grid of long hallways, lined with lockers, that come together to form lonely interior courtyards. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The papers unfold and flutter back to the surface of the table. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Redemption looked down and took it from her, unfolding it so the pages fell open. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Fleeing from the Enemy From behind Mark Antony’s line, Cleopatra anxiously watched the events unfold. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They played the film at high speed so they could watch cell division on the screen in one smooth motion, like a story unfolding in a flip book. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Maybe it was because Zane was in so much pain that he found it hard to follow the events that unfolded right in front of him. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She opened up the box and unfolded the tissue paper inside to find a pair of pink ballet shoes. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The gray mule was gone, his bones unfolding somewhere on the red dirt, bleaching white and thin in the sun. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He unfolded it; then, for the first time, he saw his picture. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He nodded at the yellowing Daily Prophets on the cave floor, and Ron picked them up and unfolded them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They sat down at the head of the table, where in earlier days the mother, the father, and Gregor had eaten, unfolded their serviettes, and picked up their knives and forks. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z To understand why things are unfolding in a certain way. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z There was a floor-to-ceiling window in the storefront, which was the perfect place to see events unfold. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z During danger she fanned out her dragon claws and riffled her red sequin scales and unfolded her coiling green stripes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Others in the barracks were performing the same slow unfolding. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Only after he had shut the door, and the taxi was on its way back downtown to Mia’s cramped apartment, did she unfold the paper to see that astonishing figure again: $10,000. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Gently, as if he were unfolding the petals of a rose, he peeled open my fingers and dropped something into them. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z According to Axe and Plouffe, who were buzzing in and out of the room, announcing what felt like every sliver of information they received, everything was unfolding as predicted. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z To be an actor in the stories unfolding around me? Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She pulls it out, unfolds it, and we both gasp. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z For a while Ignatius was relatively still, reacting to the unfolding plot with only an occasional subdued snort. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary could remember the days after the assassination when her parents forbade her and her seven siblings from leaving the house because just outside their windows a war was unfolding. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Of course in reality the day unfolded nothing like that neat and orderly schedule. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Maybe Barack read it on my face or sensed it in my posture—the fact that everything for me had now begun to loosen and unfold. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Miles pulled a paper from his pocket, unfolded it, and held it out. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z But when I unfold my piece of paper, the name on it is Oscar Mancini! Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z We weren't locked in, but there was nowhere to go, and aside from the weather, each day unfolded very much the same. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Colin opened the trunk at the foot of his bed and pulled out dark blue breeches and a white waistcoat, a white shirt with unfolded cravat, and a dark blue overcoat. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Silvertongue unfolded the paper as carefully as if he feared his fingers might wipe away the words. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Dear Hanneke, I read as I unfold the crisp notebook paper. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Harry moved across the room, slid the mirror fragment off today’s Prophet, and unfolded the newspaper. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Frankie slid open the box and unfolded the receipt tucked inside. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I wasn’t thinking much of anything as my fingers slid over the wrinkled surface, smoothing it out as I unfolded it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z As Adams saw it, he had been prepared, by both experience and training, to perform a central role in the unfolding drama of winning and securing the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As the adults drank coffee and laughed in the kitchen, a parallel scene would unfold outside as Craig and I joined whatever pack of kids came with those adults. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He felt his heart unfold and expand, glad that his father was actually here in person. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It is like a butterfly ready to unfold its wings. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Hopefully, her hoverboard still lay on the roof, unfolded and charging in the morning sun. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I pulled up a chair opposite her at the table and unfolded a napkin. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z There would be lilac, and honeysuckle still, and the white magnolia buds unfolding slow and tight beneath the dining-room window. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I unfold a sheet of paper with the Monroe Poland China Farm crest on it and see it is dated this morning. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The pieces were out on the board, the enemy was visible, you could watch the tactics unfolding into larger strategies. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Among the supplies provided for her was a fine new frame that unfolded and stood on sturdy wooden legs so that it was not necessary to hold it in her lap. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Lord Dunmore did not speak at first, simply listening to his guests before unfolding his own schemes and views. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Tally saw the struts of the powerjack unfolding underneath the tie, gradually forcing it up, the rail above beginning to pull free of its moorings. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Shadow unfolded the map they had given him. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z While she carefully unfolded it, I twirled around the room and stood on the tips of my naked toes. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z It rises perhaps twelve meters and then unfolds as if by magic into a simple T. A high house on the edge of the sea. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He reached into his coat pocket and withdrew a folded half-circle of cloth; he unfolded it, kissed it, and smoothed it over his hair. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The rest of the evening unfolded as if some kind of dream. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Outside, the world was a place of gently unfolding mountains rising higher and higher. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z They’d made their homes in the branches, folding and unfolding their wings, until it looked like the entire grove was a living painting. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She imagined that there was an invisible ball of twine unfolding behind her, all the way back across the hills to Ruby Holler. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The story unfolded as the wheels of the cassette turned, and Joseph was entranced by this tale of a boy and his brother aboard a ship at sea. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Then she went to her chest of drawers and took out a hankie, unfolded it and gave it to her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He picked up Ron’s letter and unfolded it. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Every Ming Palace dinner unfolded like this, every time. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z If this girl has so fully misunderstood or been so wholly baffled by the strange little scene that has unfolded before her, how might it affect the lives of the two adults? Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then she unfolded a yellow Western Union form from her pocket and began reading out the numbers. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z As I carefully unfolded the map, trying to smooth the creases, I saw a pinhole in a corner. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z As the drama below unfolded on the monitors, Artemis’s emotions jumped from terror to pride. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He pointed across the room at Twig when I looked up, and Twig nodded as I unfolded the note. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z "It seemed crazy that I have to still read my books like nothing happened," she says, folding and unfolding a sheet of paper towel. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Her dad unfolded the section he was reading and then refolded it in quarters so he could read a different part of the page. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She sat on the edge of the bed and unfolded a letter that had been taped to the inside of the box. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z What she wanted was to be lost to the unfolding of an irresistible idea, to see the black thread spooling out from the end of her scratchy silver nib and coiling into words. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The enormous phalanx of the Permian band, led by the ma-jorettes in their black velvet costumes, unfolded like the Russian army in a Victory Day parade in Moscow. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The May 31 discussion unfolded against that backdrop. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Still and unobserved as the action unfolded beneath her. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Fin unfolded the wings of the leather case; within it were about a dozen knives. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Looking over the rims of his reading glasses, he slowly unfolded the paper. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He leaned into the window by the driver’s side and unfolded a map that Dicey recognized as a map of the park. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She unfolded her arms and placed them on her hips. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He sat down right in the middle of the store and unfolded the game board on his lap. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z She unfolded it and reread to herself, sighing every now and then. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The canvas stuck to itself and crackled as the students unfolded it. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Booth assumed that the day would unfold as the latest in a blur of days that had begun on April 3 when the Confederate capital, Richmond, fell to the Union. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I switched on a lamp and sat on the cedar chest at the end of her bed, where I folded and unfolded my hands eight or ten times. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Tally found a patch of sun shining through where the roof had collapsed, and unfolded the hoverboards to recharge. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They all sat there for nearly forty minutes, spending the majority of that time silent in awe of the unreal situation unfolding in front of them. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The more profound the thought, feeling, skill, and invention an artist puts into his or her work, the more it unfolds to an alert spectator. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z He unfolded a pair of zippicamiknicks, blushed, put them hastily away again; but kissed a perfumed acetate handkerchief and wound a scarf round his neck. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He handed it to her, and she unfolded it, scanned it quickly, and tucked it in the pocket of her cardigan. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He pulled the picture from his pocket and unfolded it. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The crowd burst into applause, which increased as the freak proceeded to unfold himself, limb by limb, and step out of the impossibly small case. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Liszt and Wagner idolised Berlioz, which would explain much that happened in the second half of the nineteenth century, a torrid drama that will unfold in the next chapter. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I nodded sympathetically and reviewed with him what I thought would unfold over the next few days. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He unfolded his map and checked his position once again. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z From my back pocket, I unfold the article. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z When the trial began, my father kept me informed about unfolding events at the Jefferson County Courthouse. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z While I was entertaining these trivial thoughts, a momentous and terrible event was unfolding close by. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It was only after she unfolded the sheet of paper that she hesitated. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I poked my head into the twins’ room, humoring my sisters as they sorted through a pile of unfolded laundry in the middle of the full-size bed. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Dylan crushes the egg in his palm and unfolds the paper inside. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z What happened next seemed to unfold in slow motion. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z And in that turning, unfolding, opening, I forgot everything about me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I unfolded my candy wrapper that I had crumpled up and flung on the table. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z They were unpacking long, slim pieces of wood that folded and unfolded in strange ways, and when they put them together, they formed a strong sledge. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She unfolded the paper, glanced at the front page, and spat out a mouthful of pumpkin juice all over it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My fist unfolded, and the acorns fell to the ground with a symphony of plinks. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He practically had to unfold himself from the car. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I pushed her hands together above her head and held them there tightly with one hand, my free one searching the scallops of her ribs, her taut neck, now unfolding inside her needy mouth. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Should things get scary, we realized, our rescue wouldn’t unfold the way rescues did in the tidy after-school movies we watched on TV. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Baxter started to chuckle as she unfolded the kink in the hose and water sprayed out. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z She unfolded her strip, a piece of sky blue denim with fraying edges, on which words had been printed in white. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As she slowly unfolded it, one corner crumbled completely to bits. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z When new words unfold out of old ones, the original meaning usually hangs around like an unrecognizable scent, a sort of secret. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat back down, and she unfolded the slip of paper. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He unfolds his arms and stuffs his hands in his pockets. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z By now everyone has put down their forks to watch the scene unfold. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z All I see is customers unfolding carefully folded T-shirts, taking dresses and pants off their hangers, holding them up for a moment’s idle inspection, then dropping them somewhere for us associates to pick up. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what I’d expected; for all my fantasies of the past month, I’d never really considered what it would be like in a real situation like the one unfolding at that moment. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheriff Freas, his flesh unfolding from his voluminous neck and chest, urged the private detectives to discount Rose and her boyfriend as suspects. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Thinking of that special scrap, Kira went to the carved box, unfolded the bit of cloth, and put it in her pocket. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I drop my rucksack and take out the book, unfolding the map from inside the front cover. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z She took out her notebook and unfolded the map of the East Side that she’d bought the day before. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Papa reached into his pocket and unfolded a letter written on white paper. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z He dropped the empty envelope on the ground and unfolded the large sheet of paper. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Phil slowly unfolds the piece of paper and hands it to me. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He unfolds a giant piece of chart paper. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z I watched the news unfold on TV with my mom: Trayvon, a black high school student, was walking home from a convenience store when a man named George Zimmerman began following him, deeming him suspicious. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z As she unfolded the white linen and let it billow over the fine mahogany table, she would look once more at the large water mark. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat at the kitchen table and unfolded the paper. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z They squinted at a tiny ribbon of unfolding vapor that spelled out the word: USE. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z But the play in the outfield didn’t quite unfold the way I’d imagined. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There was unfolded laundry in the living room, and the breakfast dishes were still in the sink. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I ask them more about themselves, giving Arthur some extra time to absorb this whole thing unfolding before him. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z While he stood at the urinal he managed, with a little more fingering, to get it unfolded. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It unfolds with a noisy creak, and I wince, but I don’t think either of them heard it. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z We watched her unfold it and carefully unwind the sheet of paper, which took up the entire width and length of the lunch table. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The women then unfolded blankets that were stacked against the shelter wall like giant wafers. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z My mother swatted him, then caught one of his hands in her own and unfolded it for Ben to see. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There were maps all over the room, unfolded, spread out on the bed, taped to the walls. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Once it came to rest, they deflated, and the tetrahedron unfolded to reveal the probe. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a puzzle,” she said, unfolding her hands. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z They’ll be our lookouts—put one in the carnival and keep the other The folding man unfolded from his chair to tower above us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z What she decides makes a difference in others’ lives, and she feels part of a great historical unfolding. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened the envelope and unfolded the paper. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Her future was a beautiful butterfly unfolding its delicate wings for first flight. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Granger unfolded an oilskin with some bacon in it. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave the sports page to my dad and unfolded the metro region section. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z But the fact is, once I had sat down to supper at their table, once a number of their neighbours had come calling, a most discomforting set of events began to unfold around me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Yolanda was already inside, unfolding chairs while Mari rolled up forks, knives, and spoons inside napkins. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Evan unfolded the chairs and set one on each side of the cooler. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Lanning flipped a sheet of paper out of his vest pocket and unfolded it. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z One hundred thirty-five million people, an audience of unprecedented size, tuned in to watch the spectacle as it unfolded on live television. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Light pours in from all angles, and the city unfolds around us, glass buildings and the arc of train tracks, and we are high above it. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She loosened the string and unfolded the brown paper from a small radio. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He unfolded it and read an opinion that he had written—before the trial began. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Gently she unfolded the cloth and showed her bits of torn brown shreds. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Passacaglia structure involves a short sequence of four or eight chords repeated many times, which act as the springboard for a series of unfolding melodic explorations or improvisations. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Wednesday chuckled, and began to pore over his maps, unfolding and refolding them, making occasional notes on a yellow legal pad with a large silver ballpoint pen. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I have put together this report from firsthand interviews with the victims, and as the tale unfolds, you will realize that this was not easy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I unfolded the story I’d brought along, turned to the first page, then put it down. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He unfolds and spreads his map on our laps. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Then, from his place at the head, a man unfolded his tall angular body and came toward her. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He unfolded a letter and placed it on the table. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She handed me the letter and watched as I opened the envelope carefully and unfolded the paper inside. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Arm unfolded a map of Harare and studied it carefully. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But he held the bag protectively with both hands and kept staring at the dark road unfolding before us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh. I do,” Velia said, reaching into her pocket and unfolding a blade out of a complicated gadget that looked like twenty tiny tools in one. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He leaned back in his favorite chair and unfolded the evening paper. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z A paper unfolded to reveal a crookedly drawn red heart. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z A chance meeting of strangers, and the end of the world unfolds. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Siddhartha was going his own way; his destiny was beginning to unfold itself, and with his destiny, his own. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled the paper out of my wallet and unfolded it slowly. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z While this is unfolding, the slim blond woman in front of me has been stroking Carmine’s arm with her finger, and now, still nestled against me, he is looking through his lashes at her. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “What is this thing?” said Moody, drawing the Marauder’s Map out of his pocket and unfolding it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z All she had to do now was discover the stories, not just the subjects, but a way of unfolding them, that would do justice to her new knowledge. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When the adults huddle around an unfolded map of the zoo, we leave them behind. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The story of Tariq's death unfolds and unfolds, and with each new crease, I can see my place in it. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He catches my eye, nods, and takes long strides to a black-suited man who has been watching the scene unfold from a short distance. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Placing the note in her lap, she unfolded each section as Mr. Quisling spoke so he wouldn’t hear the rustling. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Some part of myself, watching the following moments unfold, was shocked. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He looked over at the judges, nodded, reached into the bowl, and slowly, slowly unfolded the paper. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Moody sat beside the open toolbox and watched her with unfolding awe. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Across town, in a little house that looked a lot like Alex’s, an old man sat in his den, watching the disaster unfold on TV. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The sheriff produced one from the opposite shirt pocket; the judge unfolded it beneath his desk lamp and picked up his fountain pen. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She unfolded it and began to study it. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Jinny wriggled her hand under the makeshift bed for the envelope, slid the single sheet of paper free, unfolded it, and held it up. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Here and there I passed a motel or bait shop, but otherwise the country unfolded in great sweeps of pine and birch and sumac. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew his fellow creatures better than most men, knew that inner life which so seldom unfolds itself to unanointed eyes. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the tent, Rhaegal unfolded green wings to flap and flutter a half foot before thumping to the carpet. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Iofur had begun to take them in one direction, and Iorek would take them in another, and in the same moment, one future would close forever as the other began to unfold. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Nor did they hear the small mouselike noises of disbelief and outrage that issued from the napkin as Roscuro went on unfolding, step by step, his diabolical plan to bring the princess to darkness. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z In spite of the chill that didn’t quite leave him, he was well able to marvel at this latest unfolding of his life. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I unfold it now, smoothing it out, and look at all the blank days, too many to count, that I didn’t mark off because these were days I had with Finch. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z With infinite pains and surpassing skill she produced a wondrous tapestry on which the whole account of her wrongs was unfolded. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They unfolded the dark-stained red flannel of the muletas and fixed batons in them to spread the stuff and give the matador something to hold. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He unfolded a pair of half-moon glasses that hung around his neck and placed them on his nose, and Mia’s knees trembled. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He unfolded a street map of the city and showed Gold the Castillo Street Bridge. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She began to pack her things, stuffing them unfolded into the tiny gunnysack that had been her only luggage when she came. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z To select a very fine shirt; to unfold the dark blue trousers that fit just so. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma unfolded her scarf and showed the woman the earrings. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Preacher’s hands started unfolding and waving right along with the story. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It was, essentially, a first draft, laid out in a picture book that roughly corresponded to the way the actual episode would unfold, scene by scene, on television. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Here she stopped and started unfolding a piece of paper she had brought up with her. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z As the interrogation unfolded, however, he was no less astonished that Marti Peterson was a CIA spy than the KGB agents assembled around them. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He comes back inside and sniffs as he kicks off his shoes and leans back in his chair and unfolds a three-day-old newspaper. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She unfolded the note and let out a single snort of laughter. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He carefully unfolded his large cloth napkin and laid it across his lap, then looked up as though awaiting our judgment. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I got in and closed the door before I unfolded it. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Harry was on the point of unfolding his letter, which was written on the same heavy parchment as the envelope, when it was jerked sharply out of his hand by Uncle Vernon. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z On the monitors before me I watched the program unfold according to my commands. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She unfolded the paper and slid it across the table. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I pull out her map and unfold it on the workbench. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I unfold it and read aloud the words—written in familiar handwriting. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I unfolded the letter and pressed out the creases, one, two. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “All right” Tally held his hand tight They unfolded the hoverboard and waited as the sun climbed, watching for any sign of a human being below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I went to our table, looking straight before me, and immediately paid the penalty of gaucherie by knocking over the vase of stiff anemones as I unfolded my napkin. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I realize I am floating, frozen, trapped inside a set of ruins with only a small eyehole through which I can see the rest of the game unfolding. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z All this Hermes told Perseus and then he unfolded his plan. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Conscious of her mother watching her, Cecilia adopted an expression of amused curiosity as she unfolded the sheet. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She unfolds it to reveal a child’s careful cursive in faint pencil, practicing the same sentence over and over again: Upright and do right make all right. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z It was unfolded, and he was reading it. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Now it was unfolding, like a flower coming into bloom, radiant with possibility. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Would you like to hear, reader, how it all unfolded? The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z When my mother had gone to Canton market to shop, her wallet had unfolded like wings. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I took out the piece of notepaper with Peggy’s number from my shirt pocket, unfolded it, and placed it next to the phone. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z However difficult the situation in Hungary, however, it was a tea party compared to the nightmare that unfolded in Russia in the 1930s. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He unfolds the Mexico map—which he hadn’t done before—and is shocked to discover there’s a second circle in addition to the one around Juárez. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z What unfolded that day at Cajamarca is well known, because it was recorded in writing by many of the Spanish participants. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Dimple noticed that, like her, he was having trouble looking away from the unfolding train wreck. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Half an hour later, after unfolding the sad tale of Methuselah, the Abbot also took his leave. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The smile on Ruth’s face faded as she figured that something bad was unfolding. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Master came back with a wide piece of paper that he unfolded and laid out on the dining table, pushing aside books and magazines. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We’ll be bringing you further news on this story as it unfolds. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z In the clear night air, Tally could make out individual fireworks unfolding like bright flowers, everything in perfect miniature. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I unfold it and find my face there, right in the middle of the crease. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She produced the chamois-cloth package, but when she unfolded the cloth it was empty. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I rest against a palm tree and watch the whole scene unfold. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Brother Luke drew his cowl over his head and unfolded a furred robe from the pack to put around Robin. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He says, “Something smells good,” gives Rosemarie a kiss on the cheek, and sits down across from me, unfolding his napkin. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He stares at the butt-strewed ground, perhaps seeing an eternity in appliances unfold before him. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He put the string between his teeth and unfolded the blade. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the most unusual part of his life was about to unfold. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat there in my stronghold, staring at the monitors, watching all of this unfold in stunned horror. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Inside, she unfolded handkerchiefs, crisp white underwear, bars of Lux soap, and chocolate, and she marveled that they had reached her intact, even sent through the Red Cross. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z DNA replication requires many more proteins than just DNA polymerase to unfold the twisted double helix and to ensure that the genetic information is copied accurately. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A story that has to be memorised and spoken out loud is necessarily less complex than a novel that can be written down and unfolds over a greater length of time. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The tragedy of love would unfold as the doctor could never sit by and watch the princess in such pain. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She gave me a curious look, then slowly unfolded the paper. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The stranger reached them as silently as the fog itself, and he watched the proceedings unfold, from the shadows, and he said nothing. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z When the unit switched off, I drove out into the lot and opened my window again to the sounds of chaos unfolding down at the Pagoda Mall, and I made my choice. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He took his handkerchief out of his pocket and carefully unfolded it. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I nodded, but I could see by the way he was folding and unfolding his bills that he was having trouble. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z But Herrick’s Flash messages made Ellsberg feel almost as if he were watching the action unfold. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Placing the note in her lap, she unfolded each section as Mr. Quisling spoke so he wouldn’t hear the rustling. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z But events unfolded quickly when, eighteen days later, Richmond fell, and then General Lee surrendered. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z This time he pulled several things from it, including a bulky square, which he unfolded and set up—the tent. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She watched him carefully unfold each tight crease and flatten the paper on a stone. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Atzerodt knew the details of the assassination plan that was unfolding. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother unfolded it and found several rusty hand shovels, the kind used in a flower garden. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It unfolds in its descent: a paper chain of snowflakes, each one white and crisp. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z But as I watched the coverage of the story unfold, I was angered to hear that the Chapel Hill police weren’t considering the murders a hate crime. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Hastily, she moved back into the room and unfolded the note. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Radar sorted through them initially, looking for anything with a map, and then I unfolded them, scanning for pinholes. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The box was sealed shut, and I had to unfold the entire thing to read all the detailed instructions printed on the inside. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When he unfolded it, Hazel saw a half-burned piece of driftwood, glowing with purple light. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Momma,” I took her letter from my pocket, unfolded it, and slid it over to her, “you remember writing this?” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Yes; these four evenings have enabled them to ascertain that they both like Vingt-un better than Commerce; but with respect to any other leading characteristic, I do not imagine that much has been unfolded.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z She pulled out a folded piece of paper she was using as a bookmark, unfolded it, smoothed it on the bed. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z A boy in pale blue robes jumped down from the carriage, bent forward, fumbled for a moment with something on the carriage floor, and unfolded a set of golden steps. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I watch the scene unfold in slow motion. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z For Wagner, nothing was allowed to distract from the unfolding musical story and he would happily intertwine chorus, solo, duets, instrumental interludes so that you could hardly tell when one ended and another began. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She unfolded her dirty tunic to reveal several light brown nuts tucked within its layers. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z They rubbed shoulders and hips, heads snapping up and reaching out together, legs gathering up and unfolding in unison. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The tall, pockmarked man unfolded his arms; in one hand he held a knife. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It involved everyone and made them part of the unfolding adventure. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Quickly, I unfold the paper I've brought with me from home. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z This minuscule 2 per cent of the earth’s surface constituted the stage on which history unfolded. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm had copied it so that he didn’t have to keep unfolding the paper in the acorn, but even writing the words out himself didn’t help make much sense of them. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Candy, toffees, lollipops, black licorice, mountains of gumdrops, and other treats spilled out onto the floor, unfolding like a rainbow in front of us. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I picked up the paper off the walkway but waited until I was sitting at the kitchen table to unfold it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The restraint, the holding off, the promise of sweetness that had yet to unfold, excited them more than full ripeness would have done. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The inevitable reunion must unfold delicately and involve at least two-thirds of the cast. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She unfolded it halfway, to show Wilmington and the Chesapeake Bay. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z So many lives she would never know about, unfolding behind those doors. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I wasn’t particularly tuned in to the political events unfolding in the nation that summer. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Principal Cody unfolded his arms and took the playbook from Diego. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z David unfolded a scrap of paper from his pocket. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He unfolds his long coat that has been tucked in the seat beside him and throws it over the woman. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s one of those camping tents that need to be unfolded and bolted down to the ground. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z When Koch reached his apartment on Manhattan’s Riverside Drive, he unfolded the map. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z A tiny bird in her belly, unfolding wings, and taking flight. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z After a final glance to ensure Grandpa still looked comatose, Kendra slid the cream-colored paper out of the envelope and unfolded it. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She unfolded the whole thing and laced her fingers through the yarn fringe at the ends. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z While Moss watched this process unfold a couple of times, he became aware of a distinct hum from the devices, low and subtle. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I unfolded it as quickly as I could because what the...and what I found on that piece of paper was the most shocking thing ever. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “You will wear the letters out with all the folding and unfolding.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He pulled a Browning knife from the holster on his belt and unfolded the big blade. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She unfolded it halfway to tuck RiRi’s soft blankie inside and then folded it back over, her grief inside grief like the blankets themselves. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I take it from her and unfold the flaps. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The changes are still unfolding and will likely continue until I die. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “My passport should come in a month or so,” I said, unfolding a photocopy of the application for her to see. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I smile and unfold a piece of paper with the words I had typed out earlier and try to ignore the trembling in my hands. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He would begin to unfold, come out, like the moon in half phase. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z While unfolding the brown chairs and sliding them under each table, I could hear the people start to come in upstairs. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He watched South Korean life unfold from the windows of his apartment. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The probe was on the central panel of the unfolded tetrahedron. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I unfolded it and took it to the window, into the light. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She unfolded the blanket at her feet and wrapped herself in it. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Their eyes still showed fear, as if death hadn’t freed them from the madness that continued to unfold. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “What?” he asked, unfolding the lawn chair and taking a seat. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “A shame to kill you now,” Kronos mused, “before the final plan unfolds. I would love to see the terror in your eyes when you realize how I will destroy Olympus.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She sat down at one of the round, linen-covered tables and unfolded a napkin in her lap. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I'd already pulled her chair from the back and unfolded it, ready to roll. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z When he unfolded the cloth, Lyra saw something like a large watch or a small clock: a thick disk of gold and crystal. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z My chest feels clogged as I watch them unfold her letters, skim their fingers down the pages of loopy cursive. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z One of her legs emerged, unfolding gracefully, from the layer of suds. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The old woman unfolded one side of the cardboard, while Mama opened the other; then she bowed again and scurried out the door. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Robert Lamphere and Meredith Gardner witnessed the unfolding Rosenberg trial through a different lens, one that only a handful of Americans could appreciate. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Because you’re like a story that hasn’t happened yet. Because I want to see what you will do. I want to be part of the unfolding of the tale.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She unfolded the contents and sat there, slowly scanning each page, setting it aside once she’d scrutinized it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The bedroom came unfolded, and it's all over the place, but it's just canvas, so it can't have gotten too hurt. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In their own different ways, all the radicals in the post-Wagner meltdown - Mahler, Debussy, Strauss and Stravinsky - were dismantling the previous system of musical organisation, whereby ideas carefully unfolded, one developing into the next. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I unfolded the note and cleared my throat: “This entitles the Nisbett Family to one airplane ride from Pine Bluff to Little Rock.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Ten days later, Joe Rantz sat again on a train, looking out through the fly- specked window of the coach, watching a fresh new American calamity begin to unfold. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He looked tired but happy as he unfolded the poem, holding the page at its edges. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “What we heard from our daughter made it sound like there was a science fiction movie unfolding at the school.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She unfolded it hastily and scanned the front page. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He ignored her and unfolded the cloth, disclosing the golden splendor of the alethiometer resting in his palm. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I choose my words with care to express the idea that is but a germ unfolding in my mind. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Before I could try again, it unfolded its wings and pulled itself up into the air. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z That whole thing unfolded a few years earlier, when Jayme was eight months old and the family still lived in Southern California. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But even after being spotted by Eva, he couldn’t take his eye away from the drama unfolding before him. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I picture Charlie in his coffin, nodding, certain that the Great Hunter meant for everything to unfold as it has. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I huddled down and watched with anticipation the drama that unfolded as Narciso regained his composure and related his story. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody in town could hold a candle to the Spoon Man when it came to unfolding a tale. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I like for things to happen, for stories to unfold. And if I can’t find a good enough story, I make one.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then his big pink tongue unfolded from his mouth, and he licked my hand. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z With insufficient oxygen the orderly processes by which the tissues unfold and the organs develop are disrupted; malformations and other abnormalities then occur. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Then, on the screen in front of me, there was a time-lapse image of a flower unfolding. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Amil just rocked back and forth, unfolding and folding his paper. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Tally realized that the board still wasn’t fully charged, and took a moment to unfold it before following, in no hurry to discover what the Specials had done to Maddy and Az. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The water bed is piled with unfolded clothes. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Nothing in this scene is unfolding as I had planned. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It unfolded awkwardly and something rolled out of it, landing with a thump against the floor. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z They all watched Mr. Jacobs unfold the yellow notice he held in his hand. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She took the money, unfolded and counted the bills, then stuffed them in her pants pocket, except for a ten-dollar bill, which she held out to me. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She scratched Rhaegal under one eye, and his jade-green wings unfolded for a moment, stirring the still air in the palanquin. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I unfolded the note and handed it back to him. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Susie sat down in front of me and unfolded her napkin. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She unfolded the velvet bundle and ran her hands lovingly over the heavy gold. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes! You ever been? It’s amazing, the way a story unfolds on a screen. Oh, I love it so much.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The scene below seemed to unfold as if it were a vast diorama in a lighted case. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Kit unfolded the delicate English shawl and dropped it across Mercy’s shoulders. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I unfolded it to discover that there were two pictures of me, printed side by side. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The next day a messenger came to deliver an invitation stamped with the royal seal, and Ash hovered in the doorway to the parlor as her stepmother unfolded the letter and read it. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood up slowly, unfolding like some kind of long-legged bird, and danced away to the next group of villagers. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Luce watched as the various segments, like those of a collapsible ruler, unfolded themselves, and I attained my full height, an inch taller than he was himself. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then, unfolding the sheets and glancing at the bloody marks, she adds, “This will do.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z I unfold the paper and immediately recognize Erin’s handwriting. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, our heads return to the stage and the Director, who has been standing there, unfazed, watching the scene unfold, not saying a word. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z She had to know what would happen to him, how his story would unfold. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z So many wonderful events were unfolding that I believed that I had been given a second chance. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Passersby on the other side of the street had stopped to gawk at the snakehandler-on-snakehandler violence that was unfolding. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I plan to unfold it once she returns to her room, but instead I fall asleep, long before the story is over. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I’m just saying I wish I could still watch it all unfold.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Lily’s arms unfold and slide to her sides. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z A more complicated case, though one that unfolded outside the AEC’s security process, involved Frank Oppenheimer, a talented physicist who had received his PhD from Caltech but lacked his older brother’s theoretical profundity. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z By their reckoning, the music and dancing, the food and punch, all unfolding on the green in the flickering lantern light, were a tonic for the battered soul. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Trepid hurriedly unfolded the paper and aimed a flashlight at it. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Now that she’d stepped through the archway opening, the Night Bazaar truly unfolded around her. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z With shaking hands he unfolded it, then dropped to his knees, spreading out the note on the ground. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A plan unfolded that November after the five Hayti neighborhood councils had merged into one areawide council. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Bando unfolds his collapsible fishing rod, and I gather cattail tubers and catch a mess of frogs for dinner. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I waited until Julian and his father were on the far side of the next booth before I unfolded the ten-dollar bill. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z It unfolds as a bunch of little segments that won't open beyond 180 degrees, so it remains flat. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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