| 单词 | unlock |
| 例句 | It had taken him years to develop a working dictionary of Unseen, and more to unlock the probable pronunciation of its alphabet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He sprinted noiselessly across the room, removed the chair from under the door handle and with precaution unlocked and unbolted the door. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z It was hard to find an unlocked door. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z He lifted the gun again, locking his wrists, then unlocking them. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Ida only had to look Victor in the eyes to see that he had been just as unsuccessful as she had, “Where can that boy be?” she sighed as she unlocked her door. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Bolger unlocked the door and Tom Hustings pushed his way in, his raincoat and hair dripping. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I shrugged, and he opened the door to the backseat right as my dad unlocked the car. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He stood there while I pulled out my keys to unlock the door…then he left. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I followed behind and unlocked the door while Vonetta and Fern ran inside. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “I mean, my father is many things—but a jogger is not one of them. He thinks exercise is irrelevant, because Tua is going to unlock the key to eternal life.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “I’ve got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen,” observed Jo mysteriously. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Deep voices in the room conferred, then the door was unlocked and opened. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z And lots of things I’ve collected: shells, rocks, a tiny glass elephant, a blackened old skeleton key my grandmother found in a chest but which unlocks nothing. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I sneak down to Madrina’s apartment, where the door is unlocked and it’s completely empty, but her scent still lingers in the air—cigar and sage smoke, Florida water, incense, and cheap perfume. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He picks a key, unlocks the door, and pushes it open. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The door to the office, which had always, always been locked, was now unlocked. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He unlocked a tall glass cabinet crammed with more books, preserved birds, bottled beasts, and other curios. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Alex waited five minutes, to make sure she was safely upstairs, then unlocked the outside door to the basement. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Ouboume’s father unlocks the back doors and shows me their rolling stock. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I had not recognized it; for one thing the Orgota could say I. Someone had been calling it at intervals ever since the door was unlocked. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I unlocked our bin, pulled up the sliding metal door, and stacked the boxes inside. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I rejoice in the moment for quite a while, feeling like I’ve unlocked some great mystery by accident. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Under winter clouds, victorious, he unlocks the door. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But she doesn’t talk about what happened to her between unlocking the gates of Buchenwald and her later life as a civilian with a family. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Jinjoo unlatched the door that had been left unlocked and entered the house compound. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z His wife, still downstairs, unlocked and opened the door. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He tries each key until one unlocks the door. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z With the bottom clasp unlocked, Kendra tried to pry up the corner of the book and get a peek. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I waited at the porter’s lodge until a thin man appeared and, producing a set of heavy keys, unlocked a wooden door set into the stone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Mundín unlocks the door to the cabin and stands aside to let the ladies in. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The door is, of course, locked, and multiple attempts to unlock it with the coat hanger are less effective here than elsewhere. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z As I unlocked the back door, I heard the phone ringing. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We went to the car, which P. D. carefully and ostentatiously pretended to unlock. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m back at the car waiting for him to unlock the doors when I notice that he isn’t behind me. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I feel my knee lock and unlock like a nervous tick. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Red Jack unlocks the door easily, and it swings open on quiet hinges. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Kepler had nothing but his mathematical ability and a burning zeal to unlock the mysteries of the Universe. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z That night, after I shut off the lights and disabled the security cameras, I unlocked my entertainment unit’s maintenance access panel and installed the flash drive into an expansion slot used for firmware upgrades. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He’d fostered crushes for as long as he could remember, but as he watched Javier unlock the chain at his waist, sweat glistening on his arms, Moss wanted this one to be real. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I ran down to the room, unlocked the door, closed it, and locked it from the inside. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z In the staff parking lot, Jule looked around and found the bartender’s little blue sedan, unlocked. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Stanley felt somewhat dazed as the guard unlocked his handcuffs and led him off the bus. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Daoud unlocked the back door to the deli and waved me in. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Indeed, her mind felt like a vast storage room whose locked cupboards were all at once not only unlocking but flinging themselves open and dumping their contents on the floor. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z One day they will leave the door unlocked by accident. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He led her down a deserted hall, unlocking the door with his circular key. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z This is one reason that the unlocking of the cosmological mysteries requires us to use exotic instruments and frequencies different from the visible light to which our eyes are sensitive. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to stretch himself on a lawn chair as I unlocked the front door and stepped inside. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She can leave her car, even her house, unlocked. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I unlock the door and open it a crack. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “So we have to unlock, unchain, and incapacitate six prisoners, take their places, and somehow get the wagon sealed tight again without the guards or the other prisoners being the wiser?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Greyback unlocked it with a tap of his wand, then forced them into a dank and musty room and left them in total darkness. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z After my last class, I race downstairs and unlock my locker. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z A second later she had unlocked the handcuffs and lowered them silently to the ground. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The storeroom door was unlocked, and Abanazer entered, holding a walking stick and a flashlight, looking even more sour of face than before. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z It’s usually unguarded and unlocked when the garbage has to be taken out. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Love is somehow the key that unlocks the door which leads to ultimate reality.... While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Last week the wallet of one of my co-counselors went missing from her purse, which was kept in an unlocked desk drawer. Do you know anything about that?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I shook my head, incredulous, as I opened the unlocked door and saw the key in the ignition. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I stiffly unlocked my stranglehold on his body and slipped to the ground, landing on my backside. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He unlocked the cell door and let Shadow in. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He was scrambling back onto the chest of drawers when Uncle Vernon hammered on the unlocked door — and it crashed open. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Without thinking, I mimed grabbing the key out of the air and unlocking her lips. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Some went up the stoops of the gray houses, pulled out keys, unlocked doors and went in. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Quickly I unlocked the door and pulled my friend inside. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z At the Lord’s command he unlocked the door, and silently it swung back; and they passed through, taking the lantern from his hand. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She walks up the steps of a tan house and unlocks the door. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z That is, he would unlock the front door, glance around to see that everything looked all right, and then lock it and leave. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Babu unlocked, opened, entered, closed and locked a cage next to the tiger’s cage. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z When he stopped talking, she produced a single key and unlocked the bathroom. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Their front door he unlocks when he gets back from work. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z We unlocked our bikes and started pedaling home in the thick July heat. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I unlock the phone and open our conversation, just to be certain. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Alex unlocked the door and swung it open for Radar to go do his business. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The front door was unlocked, so she walked into the large front room, like Mrs. Bedlow’s, nearly filled with two large dining tables but with the semblance of a living area on one side. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He unlocked a metal drawer in a cabinet and removed some paper money. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The front door had remained unlocked for him, but on the third floor he met Peeves and only narrowly avoided detection by diving sideways through one of his shortcuts. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Even if I did call Connor now, it would be impossible for him to unlock the laptop because I’m leaving for Mexico tomorrow. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He kicked the mat back in place, then unlocked the door and pulled it open. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I would arrive at Commons, chilled and exhausted, just as the janitor was unlocking the building for the day. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Harry followed Tom up a handsome wooden staircase to a door with a brass number eleven on it, which Tom unlocked and opened for him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I pull it free, unlock the new message. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He unlocked the big wooden door without even testing to see if he could slip through it. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “I want to come in, please. Please unlock the gate.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The clerk—a fat man with lifeless eyes—came to unlock the place at six. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z For anyone who needed help, her name had become a key that would unlock doors and hearts up and down the river. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I unlock the car doors and slide in behind the wheel, both our lips whistling involuntarily as we’re saturated with stale heat. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Behind him he left unlocked the office of the Review—three rooms that had once housed a book and magazine shop and still contained its many wall shelves. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z An inmate was standing outside the shower cell I had unlocked for the inmate who had a visit. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With a very glum expression, Barbarossa unlocked the door and switched on the light. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a place where neighbor loved helping neighbor, based on a long-standing tradition that ranchers always left their homes unlocked because you never knew who might need to borrow something or cook a meal. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z While he went behind the counter to unlock the cash register, I walked over to the rack where the tablets and pencils were. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z What if he's my only hope for getting it unlocked? I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The evil, jiggly-chinned thief is plotting to blow up the world, and I am the only hope to unlock the drawer in time. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z If so, they probably didn’t know there was some sort of trick to unlocking the Third Gate. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The higher your rank, the more special privileges you earn, like unlocking secret pages and online games and puzzles. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I unlock it, and the door swings open. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She smiled, pushed a button, and he heard a click that unlocked the door to her left. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z When the coast had been clear, he’d snuck out of the apartment and hidden in the trunk of the taxi, which he’d unlocked earlier. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I unlock the door manually, storm up the walk, and climb the two steps to the porch. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Daddy unlocks the door and holds it open. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The handcuffs were unlocked and Alex was forced to his feet. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The door of the house where the boy lived was unlocked and he opened it and walked in quietly with his bare feet. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z While the guard deals with the thieves, Mr. Shephard walks me to a small room and unlocks the door. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z He told us about the magic qualities every number has and how numbers unlock the secrets of the universe. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “The door my key opens! It’s this one! I unlocked it!” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She stumbled to the fireplace to unlock the secret door. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Nina couldn’t quite make out the symbol, but the crowd bellowed, and the man’s shoulders drooped as a guard came forward to unlock his chains. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The guards in the room barely have time to unlock the door and move out of the way before Commander Jameson bursts in, clearly annoyed. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Poirot slipped his hand into the pocket and took out a conductor’s pass key, used to unlock the doors of the compartments. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Colin unlocked the trunk and found a long, double-barreled shotgun with a stained wooden handle. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z "Seventh house on the right. In the basement. The door's unlocked." An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It was only as I unlocked the door that I remembered. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Professor Sprout took a large key from her belt and unlocked the door. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Slowly, I stand, holding the glass out like an offering, like a trade, like I’ll give him his glass back and he’ll unlock the door and let me go without hurting me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Olanna did not say a word to him as they walked home, and he sensed her silent fury only in the force with which she unlocked and threw open the door. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “It took me an hour to find the key to unlock that chest, and now I can’t get to it.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z And then we’re in the courtyard, passing the radio glow in the window, and I unlock the door of Tatarska 3. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z After a minute, I unlock the door and Abuela wraps me in a big hug that lasts too long and that I don’t return. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Roy unlocked the toilet stall and gently nudged his friend out. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Welcome home,” Mom said, unlocking the door and dropping our bags at her feet. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z The man turned the game off and unlocked the glass door for Raul and Matt to pass through. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He unlocked the door and said, “O.K. Let’s go.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z When she knocked at Mademoiselle Reisz’s door one afternoon there was no response; so unlocking the door, as usual, she entered and found the apartment deserted, as she had expected. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Too late—as Francis was paying the check—I realized what I should have said: that I’d left something in the car and needed the keys to go unlock the door and get it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I felt as if there was a whole other layer to the Meforshim that I couldn’t unlock, no matter how much I read. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Spoon had it cued up right where it needed to be—right as the locker was being unlocked. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She unlocked the door and Luke sat on the couch, holding both of the crying boys. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Crisply he snapped his fingers at Officer David Delinko, who was unlocking his squad car. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After giving her a long warning look, he unlocked her chains and clamped them onto her ankles. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Mom unlocked the garage-type door and waited for me to hoist it up for her. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Surely, whoever cared for the building knew about the unlocked door, which made the painters’ tape seem even more out of place. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “There are like ten floors in this place. I’m sure there are other unlocked closets.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He unlocks the door to our room and turns on the light. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She whipped around and started fumbling with her keys trying to get the front door unlocked. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z To this reader, at least, it can hardly be argued that Mendel was unaware of the far-reaching implications of his study: he was trying to unlock the material basis and laws of heredity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It would be far easier to look in the unlocked chests first, on the slight chance that one of them might hold the treasure. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z On the third morning, the jailer unlocked my cell and motioned for me to follow him. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk up the stairs and unlock the door. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I set the lantern in the wheelbarrow, pushed it down the hall to the fourth door on the right, and held my breath as I unlocked it. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I ask as the door unlocks with a click, a green light shining through the keypad. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Then the outer door would unlock itself and slide open, revealing a steel-reinforced air lock about the size of a shower stall. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Mom unlocked the lobby door, which is iron and glass and must weigh three hundred pounds, and she pushed hard to swing it open, her heels slipping on the tile floor. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z A guard unlocked the door of Shin’s cell and handed him the school uniform he had worn on the day he arrived in the underground prison. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Inside was a key—a shiny silver thing shaped like a flower, something that might be overlooked, mistaken for a child’s plaything—that unlocked the second secret door in the north wall. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z While she snored like a giant, I sorted through her keys until I found the one that unlocked the apothecary. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I steady the painting and unlock the door. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z You used the end of the fire poker to unlock it, and it opened onto a secret stairway that led to Sefia’s basement room, just a small place for her bed and belongings. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z As soon as we had finished, we were rounded up again and quick- marched to a building with bars on all the windows and a strong door that our escorts unlocked and opened. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “He is the Iwa of crossroads. When there’s no way, Papa Legba will make a way. He opens doors and unlocks gates,” I say. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I loves a good mince pie,” he said as he unlocked the door to the prison, pie crumbs spilling from his mouth. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone unlocks one side of the handcuffs and drags my still-cuffed right hand to a table in front of me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z There was a door in the kitchen, communicating with the forge; I unlocked and unbolted that door, and got a file from among Joe’s tools. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, it’s as if a cage has been unlocked and all of these tears I’ve had stored up inside fall down my cheeks. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I had lost the illusion that I would find some Rosetta stone that would unlock the secrets of the past. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I’ll put the bike by the side of the garage when I take the garbage out later,” I told Trotter, unlocking the porch door with my key. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But they dare not unlock their hands to wipe them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Cradling the cub, Kushal walked across the yard to the fence and unlocked and opened the gate. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Then he bowed again and strode forward to unlock our cage. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Next thing they were up in musty blackness, swinging silver hatchets at doors that were, after all, unlocked, tumbling through like boys all rollick and shout. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Bod unlocked the gate with his key, and they went in. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Harry unlocked his door and stepped in front of the cracked mirror. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Alex put his shoe back on, reached in, and unlocked the door. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He unlocked the front door and let her into the house. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Then the iron gates shudder and unlock, seemingly by their own volition. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Coach unlocks the gym door and we all go inside. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave them thirty more seconds, which felt like an eternity, then used the keys to unlock the door. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The machine shop was unlocked that night, as it was every night, and Sherman was waiting for me when I arrived on my bike. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Even with the long hair, the big dark circles under his eyes were evident, and I saw how his hand shook as he unlocked the door. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Britten could not unlock the trunk and he looked upward, at Bigger. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z My heart was pounding as he unlocked the cage door with his paw. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z She led them into the master bathroom, where she used the key to unlock a closet door. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Gunnlod unlocked the door, and in moments she and Bolverkr were standing in front of the kettle and the two vats. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z He unlocks the door for me and I get in, too. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Hamilton was hardly unique in his recognition that the vast resources of the North American continent constituted a repository of riches that, once unlocked, offered prospects of unparalleled prosperity and national destiny. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She knew that something was wrong even before she unlocked the door and saw his somber face. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z To Ernest, this detritus of U-235 separation and plutonium manufacture was untapped treasure; only neutrons were needed to unlock its value. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I pretended to be oblivious to his intense scrutiny as I unlocked the door, and waved them in ahead of me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He unlocked a metal door that led into a dimly lit hallway. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside Bookmarks, Finch pulls out a set of keys and unlocks the door. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z As soon as he was inside the doorway, he typed the unlock code into the phone. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z From my locker I collected my sneakers, jock strap, and gym pants and then turned away, leaving the door ajar for the first time, forlornly open and abandoned, the locker unlocked. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z And then those awful teeth came unlocked, its mouth reeling open to admit three wiry tongues into the air, each as thick as my wrist. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z When he got to his suite, he went to unlock the door, but it jerked open before the indicator light turned from red to green. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z That key must be in the Count’s room; I must watch should his door be unlocked, so that I may get it and escape. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z One rainy day back in second grade her mom was so strung out on drugs that she couldn’t unlock the door to let Fuchsia into their apartment after school. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Audrey walked to her car, unlocked the doors, and got in. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The officer twisted Armpit’s arm extra hard as he unlocked the handcuffs. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z "It's all right, all right," her partner replied, unlocking the four locks on her apartment door. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I unlocked the back door and set my suitcase on the first step of the porch, so I could make a quick getaway after I was through paying these Amoses back. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Maybe this is why Miss Joe has no qualms about leaving her door unlocked. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The door unlocks with a click, and I throw myself onto an empty couch, my head swimming as I slam my eyes shut, pretending to sleep. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z If Smith was killed because of what he had learned, that information might be the key to unlocking the inside world. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I followed him up a flight of steps and he unlocked the door of the office. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom unlocked the doors and we both climbed in. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She unlocked the door and slid it up until the cage gaped wide open. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But early in the morning like this, when the janitors and the folks who do the cooking are just making their way in, the door is unlocked. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Behind the door with the grating that Cockerell unlocked for her something moved. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z And tonight, when I turn the knob, the door is unlocked. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z We get off on my floor, and I unlock the door to home. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He unlocked the door and waved them into a large room, bare except for some benches and old lockers. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z In a few minutes his small muscles had unlocked, and he was able to move his arms and legs. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z All that was left was to unlock the remaining layer of encryption. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The woman unlocked the door and stepped inside. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Moss ran to the corner and unlocked his bike as quick as he could, jamming Javier’s bike chain in his bag, and he did not look back to see if anyone had followed him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Once, finding the back door unlocked, he slept in a kitchen. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z While Nan fiddled with the keys, the wind kicked up and, just as she unlocked the door, a sand-filled gust blew right in our faces. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Barker and DeDiego, wearing black delivery uniforms purchased the day before, and the wigs and glasses issued to Hunt and Liddy, got out and entered the building through the unlocked back door. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He went up to a white Volkswagen van, unlocked it, and asked me to get in. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z She remembered again what her husband had said—how easy to unlock a door when you have the key. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z We have to walk through two offices before she unlocks a tiny closet lined in boxes. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When I got home from school Father was still out at work, so I unlocked the front door and went inside and took my coat off. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When Flatnose unlocked the door, she walked past Fenoglio without a word, climbed up on her bed, and buried her head in Mo’s sweater. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The driver, wearing a black beret, leaned over, nodded, unlocked the front door, and said something like “Zilla,” which I guessed was short for Cecile in a colored, Oakland way. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A black bus with open back doors backed up to the loading dock, and one by one our handcuffs were unlocked and we shuffled aboard, filling up the bus benches front to back. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The ka-klick of the unlocking door to the big storage room in the community center. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z They made him unlock the cash register, despite he said it was empty, and it was empty. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Izzy, however, knew nothing of this until she arrived at Mia’s after school, let herself in through the unlocked side door as usual, and came upstairs to see Bebe crumpled at the kitchen table. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He unlocked a filing cabinet and removed his diamond knife. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Traffic parted for me; the darkening sky held its light until I unlocked my door and rushed upstairs. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She held out the letter, as if offering a key that might unlock my silence. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “First off,” Maddox said, bending over and unlocking a large black crate, “we have some fairies from a preserve on Timor.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z When she was at last safely inside her chambers, Celaena crossed to her bedroom door and leaned there, panting, as she unlocked it. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It felt strange unlocking the door to the basement apartment. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z While he's slipping and sliding, jump off the car and see if it's unlocked. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z I didn’t answer, but after a while I unlocked the door. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z She heard the click of her door being unlocked, and then Jerome Paisley poked his large head into the room. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Vanessa announced as she went to unlock the door. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “All right,” Ronneberg said, blood dripping from his hand as he pointed to the night worker, “let’s get that door to the yard unlocked.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He unlocked the top drawer and removed a tall stack of currency, enough to buy a village or two. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled out a key, unlocked the door, and turned to look at the frightened group in front of him. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She removed the chair, unlocked the door and slid back the bolt. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “I know she’s in there,” I say, when he’s reluctant to unlock the door for me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Burst my eyes in their sockets. Crush my heart in my chest. That door won’t unlock, and in the time it takes you to tamper with my pulse, I’ll press this button.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I unlocked and opened the screen door gently to step out onto the back porch without it creaking. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z On his way he stepped by the Voice of the People office, which, though dark, was still unlocked. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Or maybe I’ve unlocked the secret, and this is how people focus. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I have slept through air raids more than once, but when my door is unlocked I am instantly On My Guard. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I try to hold Charlie back when we hear the front door unlock, but it’s no use. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z The manager stopped and unlocked a door and opened it. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z But no sooner had I unlocked one of the cells and turned the corner than a gym porter who shouldn’t have been there tried to beat me to it. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone had unlocked the door for the bomber. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Myron came out a few minutes later and unlocked the car. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z “Hurry, everyone’s there already. Sarah said to come right in—door’s unlocked.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z We walk up the stairs at the side of the building, and I unlock the doors to the studio. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Meggie rushed to the door, unlocked it, sobbing, and ran down the corridor to the library. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She unlocks her door and gets out of the car. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Tempted to unlock himself and hop on his bike and just start pedaling, never looking back. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I shook my head and unlocked the door. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She walked past her mom, unlocked the store, and everyone walked into the sweet air-conditioning. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She knelt on the concrete floor and unlocked the door to Fig’s carrier. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The man slipped his hand into his pocket, removed a ring of keys, and deftly unlocked the case, sliding out a mirrored base on which the necklace rested. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The sprite had already begun to unlock some of the cages, and those who had been set free started to follow Kaede and her burden out of the cavern. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I unlocked the back door and stepped outside. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Hours later I unlocked the door and crept downstairs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z With shaking hands, he unlocked the door to the apartment, and yelled through the door, “Get out now! I have a gun!” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Our apartment door was unlocked when I got home from school that Friday, which was strange. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Then I unlocked the strongbox and took out the bottle of new pills. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The back door was still unlocked, the way we’d left it, which was a good sign. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Maybe they went to bed last night and left the door unlocked for me. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z What if Helena doesn’t remember to unlock the door? The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z As he unlocked the car, my father said, “I bet you’re glad you don’t have to go through something like that.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z It was the door to the room unlocking and cracking open. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z There’s another pound, and Mama jumps a tiny bit before unlocking the door. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z The scene would unlock with the quick, heavy thud of a body on a hood, then warp-speed into a scrambled collage of bent limbs and black pavement and broken glass. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Jeff Masemola, our master craftsman, had managed to make a passkey that unlocked most of the doors in and around our section. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They pulled away from each other when they heard the sound of the front door unlocking, but Moss still stayed close sitting up. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The guard unlocks the door and enters carrying a curiously designed knife with a tag hanging from it. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why steal the key, unlock the door, and not take anything?” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z “This is the garage,” she said, unlocking and pushing open a door which, as it swung in, made lights come on automatically. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The floor guard would always unlock Mr. Akers's office for me, and then lock it behind me when I finished. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The key and the door’s keyhole didn’t match, but she tried to unlock it anyway. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “It's the secret language they all understand. Do you see? It's the skeleton key that unlocks every door.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z To reach it one had to pass through two impregnable walls, each with armed guards; and once inside, four massive gates had to be unlocked before one even reached the area where I was kept. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He unlocks the doors instead of rolling down the window. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Sister Martha kept them unlocked on purpose: she had no tools worth stealing, she said, and it was too much trouble to fiddle with a key all the time. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I could feel the logic in them, could sense their power to bestow order and symmetry, but I couldn’t unlock it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Some one started to ask me questions but I broke away and going upstairs looked hastily through the unlocked parts of his desk--he'd never told me definitely that his parents were dead. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z As I’m unlocking my door—I don’t have one of those fancy clicker things—Bo says, “There’s a meteor shower tonight. It’s a small one.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Nonsense. If nothing else, it will keep your mind occupied,” said Wednesday, unlocking the car. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I unlock the front door and walk straight up to my room, across the rug, and into my closet without even taking off my backpack. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z When I got home, the handle of the door was locked, the dead bolt unlocked, just as I’d left it this morning. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I went through the center-stairway passage and asked another officer to accompany me while I unlocked Perch’s shower cell. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Those tales had unlocked things that ordinary metal keys never could. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He mouthed the word “Go” and she unlocked her bike and rode off. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I push the questions out of my head, unlock the door, and enter my quarters. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z We sprinted over, and miraculously, the door was unlocked. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He turned to unlock the padlock so that I could go inside. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Laia—wait—” But I shove the papers in his hands, dart to the door, and unlock it. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The white man began to unlock the door. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As the Augur predicted, the back door to the house's basement is unlocked. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Each one is a mystery, and I like the challenge of unlocking them. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She shrugs and pulls on the door handle, waiting for me to unlock the car. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z There were no bars on the windows, no jangling keys, no doors to lock or unlock. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The seat covers were cold when I slid over to unlock the door on the drivers side. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z It’s the kind of light that can unlock a mystery, shine a light on the truth. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Fizz unlocks the handle, yanks the door open, and walks out. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z My heart flutters as the guards unlock the gate. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I pocketed my flashlight and unlocked the van’s rear right door. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Kaz slid a black wood panel aside and unlocked the safe hidden behind it. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Everything was stolen, because the soldiers and police who arrested Zeitoun had left the house unlocked and unguarded. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z When Bridge unlocked her apartment door and flung it open, the first thing she saw was Jamie, crawling down the hallway toward the kitchen. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Soundlessly, she padded across the room and unlocked the study’s door. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The conductor came and unlocked the door for them with his key. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z When we got to our house, Dad unlocked his car, reached in, and pressed the garage-door opener. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She unlocked her door, got in, and drove off. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She pulls a ring of keys from her pocket and impatiently unlocks three separate locks in order to access the room that is drenched in bright afternoon sun. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “And if you don’t mind, I’d rather that door remained unlocked.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Last two, I promise,” she tells Todd with her crinkly smile as he unlocks another case. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I climbed the dark staircase and pushed open the unlocked door. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He unlocked a door and we walked into his office. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He unlocked it and I stepped into the corridor. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But when Joey clicked the doors unlocked, Chas looked across at me and said, “Leave the dipshit here, Joey. We can take care of this by ourselves.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He unlocked the car, and pointed Shadow to the passenger seat. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He must have managed to unlock it and hadn’t fully closed it again so that it would be open when he came back. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Inevitably each time we manage to unlock a box, we find that there is another locked box inside. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The Prince hurried off then, and, after one stop to unlock a closet and remove several pairs of boots that had once belonged to Guilderian soldiers, he hurried outside. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z When the jail guards heard Guiteau cry out, they immediately unlocked his cell door. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z What do these unlock, they want to know, and how do you employ these tiny files and saws? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He stopped at the last door on the right and unlocked it. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The suitcases are unlocked and unbound and all the gifts are unearthed, admired, tried on for size. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s usually unguarded and unlocked when the garbage has to be taken out. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I heard him yelling at me from the shower cell as I went to unlock the other inmate. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We went along a dark, narrow hallway until we reached a door, which he unlocked. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “Coming, coming,” Eleanor said, and ran to the door, remembered that it was still locked, and unlocked it softly. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z This she unlocked with a silver key, looking up at Ged with that same smile as she did so, as if she dared him to come on with her. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The first door I try is locked, but Tobias fires at the window next to it until it breaks, and unlocks the door from the inside. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Dad had left the door unlocked and half open. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He didn’t really have time, but he unlocked Groucho’s middle drawer and stared at the two precious objects inside: a bronze astrolabe he’d picked up in Bologna, and a fist-sized chunk of crystal from Ogygia. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I heard him call my name as I struggled to unlock the door and then pulled it open, the wind pushing it back against the wall, rocking me where I stood. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I’ve even left the door unlocked so they can enter my house in a civilized manner. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z And what he says unlocks some long buried memory. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I remove the mitten on my right hand to swipe my thumb across the touch screen, unlocking texts. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I drag myself up the walkway and unlock the front door. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z One time I entered a house through an unlocked back door. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When there’s no one near, Max kisses my cheek, then scoots under the barbed wire and straight into the unlocked window. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The fat policeman makes a show of unlocking Dutchy’s handcuffs and clipping them to his belt. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Ms. Parker, you didn’t leave the instrument closet unlocked,” someone shouts. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Fumbling with a key while trying to steady his candle, he unlocked the nearby door that led to the king’s lodgings. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I busted down the hall and saw the door was unlocked. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He unlocked the car door for me and opened it. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z This was a process that involved lining up messages to detect new patterns that could unlock the cipher. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z After he came, I think the door was left unlocked. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Padre de Jesus was in the passenger seat, another man was driving, a third jumped out from the back, unlocked the courtyard gates, and closed them after the truck pulled in. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She unlocked her desk drawer and pulled it out. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Basketball, for my brother, seemed to unlock every frontier. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He unlocked the door and turned, looking both nervous and mean, which was odd, I thought. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I hear a loud click as he unlocks the black door. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z He was pushed inside; the handcuffs were unlocked and the door clanged shut. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He squirmed around, saw nothing in the back seat of the hovercar; he leaped out, hurried to the trunk compartment, unlocked and opened it. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “For some time, we had known that we were about to unlock a giant,” remembered Eugene Wigner. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And yet she took the key from his hand; and smiling, unlocked the door, and flew up the stairs to fetch her scarf. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She unlocked another shed and tossed the sack containing my dolls on top of a pile of unmarked boxes and then added the bag with the fancy dresses. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z They stealthily circled the entire building, finding no doors unlocked. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then I walk over and unlock my bedroom door, and I go downstairs. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I unlocked the shiny brown door and in a glance saw it all—a ragtag furnished room with a tiny bathroom and shallow closet. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Bit pulled his key out of his pocket, unlocked the door. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z She marched up to our porch and opened the screen door, then unlocked the front door, then swung it wide to allow Deputy Collins to walk in first, the rest of us behind him. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Yet, bit by bit, she was unlocking the messages. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He nods at the barn and unlocks the door and we walk into a big, bright room that smells like paint. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I found it and set it on the backseat and unlocked it. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z They knew each other so well that a single word could unlock many layers of meaning. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “No, I know. I’m sorry, I just meant—” Grandpop had unlocked and opened the door. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z We went round and down the path, and he unlocked the door to the cat house, which was at the centre of a moated island. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She goes to the cupboard over the sink, taking her time, locates her key bunch in her pocket, unlocks the cupboard door. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Milez unlocks his seat belt and climbs in the back, mumbling under his breath. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t know how it locked and unlocked doors, it just did. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Another officer locked and unlocked the gates that controlled inmate movement off the galleries. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I promise you, Ashley—I swear on all that is holy—that when I unlock that chest, when I’m done with you, you’ll beg me to let you stay here and work for me.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I unlocked my door just in case he had any tricks up his sleeve. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “Each of these keys fits something in this room. See if you can figure out what each unlocks.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I reached for the key mechanically, unlocked the door, and stepped inside. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Slowly I get up and unlock the door. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He kicked his boots loose from the stirrups and stretched his legs; the tendons and muscles unlocked from the flexed position of the saddle. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z They left the apartment unlocked, with a cheerful note of welcome. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “We made a deal,” I reminded him smugly, climbing into the driver’s seat, and reaching over to unlock his door. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He unlocked the door, and I stepped in, looking for my dogs. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He forced himself to walk to the door of the truck and unlock it. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Not until he rose and bowed did our eyes unlock. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Christine collected the periodicals left in the newspaper box and unlocked the library door. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The boy stopped and looked wildly around, then skipped up to the door, unlocked it, and motioned to Hazel to go inside. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Some of the drawers had keyholes, but they were already unlocked, and the keys did not fit. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z When the pilot saw what had happened, he unlocked the seat belts and shoved the boys out the door. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But when my father unlocked the door to our apartment, my mother walked in and then went to the back, into the bedroom. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a door unlocked and out came the pencil woman with a stopwatch in hand. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He unlocked the front door, and dozens of people flooded into the small building. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She walks right into the home economics room and unlocks the supply closet. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I lugged my duffel bag up the stairs and unlocked the door. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She may have noticed one of them unlocking the knob from the inside. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The key insight, possessing the potential to unlock the mystery produced by the contradictory versions of what happened during the duel, is that both sides constructed their explanations around self-serving and misguided assumptions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She gets out, goes around to his side, unlocks his seat belt, and tries to pull him out the car, but he digs his feet into the seat. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He swung down from his seat and came around to unlock the iron door. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Overlooked for almost fifty years, that scrawl is like the key to a cipher, unlocking a hidden layer of Elizebeth’s inner life. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He dropped a plate in the sink, unlocked his phone, then went to his contacts. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The red-faced man took a big iron key on a ring as big around as the boy’s head and unlocked one of the iron gates. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Presses the unlock button to illuminate the screen. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “I’ll keep that in mind,” I said, unlocking the door to our house. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I can either run for the gate and hope it’s unlocked, or try to stay hidden. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that Beatrice was gone, there was nobody to unlock her door in the mornings, which meant that Lady Isobel could not lock her in at night, either. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we unlocked the front door and the screen door and reached for the milk. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He wished he had more time to deliberate, but there was no more time—the gym door would be unlocked any minute. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Gates had to be unlocked for the prison to function smoothly— and then, at the right moment, to be locked again. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought, Oh, my God, they’re going to unlock my old battery, it’s going to stop my blowers. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While she unlocked the café door, Ron clicked the Deluminator to release the café’s light. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “By the way,” Leon said as he unlocked his door, “tomorrow before school the kids are going to hold a parade to save the falcons.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She unlocked her fingers and smoothed her skirt. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z If the door was unlocked, he could tuck the chicken inside. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z In the kitchen, I edge myself close to the back door, check the knob to make sure it’s unlocked. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Martinez unlocked Fielding’s door and watched the deliverymen set their cargo down. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I unlock the front door, turn the knob, and pull the door open. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Funny that you need a key to unlock a chest that just gives you a bigger, better key. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He’d unlock the door, and the two of us would fall into the shade, scrambling over each other to get to the TV remote first. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Now and then the door was unlocked and a new refugee thrust in by a farm-policeman armed with the Gethenian sonic “gun.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I had to hold up the twenty- dollar bill so he could see it before he unlocked the doors. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a padlock on the glass door that had to be unlocked before I could enter the space where I’d meet my client. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As she expected, the second gold key unlocked another clasp. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Nancy stares at Frank like she can unlock every one of his secrets. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “He isn’t here, I’m sure,” he said as he unlocked the front door. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “What did you see?” the sergeant demanded as Goldman unlocked the door. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The door was unlocked, and the Doorman let me past for a change.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. Trek had just unlocked the supply room when her cell phone began to ring. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z When she had unlocked them all, she lifted the front of the first one, and the pale form of a sparrow fluttered out, but fell to the ground before she could fly. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z His robe flapping around his spindly legs, Dallben made his way to a huge chest, unlocked it with an ancient key, and raised the lid. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He entered the old house, which was unlocked. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, it’s fine,” she said, finally getting the door unlocked. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He waited—-it seemed to him for a long time—and then the clerks began to arrive, counting-house doors were unlocked, warehouses were unchained. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Flora was still smiling when she unlocked the door and opened it wide. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z He stopped to unlock the door for me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He asked her what rooms she had finished, and then he unlocked their doors and went inside. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I stand there, his hands holding me up, as the other officer unlocks the police car. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Finally, he removed a key from his pocket, unlocked the top drawer of his desk, and took out a single sheet of yellow stationery and a matching envelope. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z And how it could not “be unlocked alone.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z There was a call box to ring individual apartments to ask someone to unlock the door for you. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He unlocks the door and leads Charlie out to his parents. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Then he unlocked the back door into the garden and went outside. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He reaches up and unlocks one of my hands from its chain, then clips it into the handcuffs. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z There was a call box to ring individual apartments to ask someone to unlock the door for you. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Here they are,” she said, then unlocked the door. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Last Saturday after school, one of the men who worked in the Griffin, a former tobacco hand named Martin, told her that the door to the roof was unlocked. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Something told her this door would need a key to unlock it from the inside. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Let ’em rip,” he said, and handed the car keys to Small Boy, who walked around to the back and unlocked the trunk. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “I come to see about the job, sir,” he said as Grandpa unlocked the big door. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The front door’s unlocked, so I open it and matter-of-factly blow the horn. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I pictured her visiting him, and not being able to touch him because of an unbreakable window, and I imagined her wanting to unlock his cage, knowing she couldn’t. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “But they steal anything. And murder—and other things—I don't know—the world has gone crazy. I’ll have a key made for you, just one. Until then, don’t leave the house unlocked.” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z My fingers fumble as I pull it out and unlock the new message. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Hold your water,” Koontz snapped as he crossed the room and unlocked the door. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She unlocks the RV as she exits the store, and Scoob climbs in and sits fuming while she replaces the gas pump. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Then I would unlock and open the inner door and receive my goods. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Visiting hours were only on weekends and no one ever came to see me anyway so I was surprised when the hospital guard rapped on my door one weekday afternoon and unlocked it. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I jump in front of her, rushing to unlock the door. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Speaking up about her dodging my call must’ve unlocked something reckless in my brain. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The Emperor drew her down beside him and unlocked her fingers. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I squirm, trying to shed my ruined body and unlock the secret to growing flawless wings. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Pong's pulse throbbed in his jaw as he watched Winya unlock their stall door and step inside. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Bill Ferny flinched and shuffled to the gate and unlocked it. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He crawled through the window at the back of the class, the one I’d casually unlocked before final bell. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Jamie waited while Bridge mentally unlocked her muscles, one at a time. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The car stops and before the driver unlocks the doors he leans over and checks me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z My fingers feel numb as I unlock the door. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z That night, after talking to Lorena on the phone for nearly two hours, I unlock Olga’s door and crawl into her bed. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The front door hadn’t even been unlocked yet. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He could not call, for his tongue would not unlock, and his heart was silent, and great with fear. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Merry got down and unlocked the gate, and when they had all passed through he pushed it to again. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He found her in the first unlocked classroom he tried. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He unlocks the door, takes off his shoes, puts them on the plastic runner that his father must have placed there to protect the plush off- white wall-to-wall carpeting. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She unlocked it and ushered in the group. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He unlocks the door and holds it open for me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Turning the key to unlock our back door, I heard Trotter’s voice. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days ago she turned the small rod on her bedroom doorknob by mistake and then couldn't figure out how to pop it back and unlock the door. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He folded his arms tightly against his body, not because it was cold, but because he couldn’t actually believe he’d tiptoed down the stairs, unlocked the back door, and come outside. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z He smiles, unlocking the door, and I’m wondering if I’ve been tricked and he’s arresting me after all, but there are no other policemen inside. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z His collar was unlocked, and he was led from the wagon down some kind of ramp with the other prisoners. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I unlock my door and head down the hall. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I woke in the morning to the sound of footsteps, and the property room door being unlocked. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He clicked the unlock button on the car door. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Reuben unlocks the chains on his restaurant. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I grab the key from under her mattress and unlock the drawer. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z His fingers trembled so that he had difficulty in unlocking the door; but they were not trembling from fear. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She took her time unlocking the door and let the rain run over her plaited hair and past her eyes and down her cheeks. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Dalton glanced at Red, and he unlocked the trunk without protest. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As I fumbled to unlock the front door, I glanced over my shoulder to make sure I was still alone. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Tally retraced her steps to the exact window they’d jimmied, a dirty, forgotten pane of glass concealed behind decorative bushes, and found that it was still unlocked. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Then she unlocked a white cabinet and removed a small brown bottle and plastic spoon. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He took a silver key from his pocket and unlocked the chain around the golden monkey’s feet and hands, and carefully avoided touching even the tip of one golden hair. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Sefia crouched beneath it, scuffling at the splintered ceiling, and unlocked the door. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Joseph was surprised to find the front door unlocked. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Every day, there were new settings to unlock and new complications to unravel. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Some none can now read; and for the rest, few ever unlock them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z When to lock and when to unlock was, by one reckoning, what we were here to learn. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But as I reached out and unlocked the door, the metal handle began to jiggle violently. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z "Shush, man, Jazz is asleep," I whispered while unlocking and cracking the door. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Against him, quietly, I unlocked my voice and sang in the forest. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He makes it to the bakery just as Madame Ruelle unlocks the door. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Cook paused in unlocking the door to a room. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He unlocks his car from the top of the stairs, and I walk around to the passenger side. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Such things are not supposed to happen in Toronto, where people leave their back doors unlocked, their windows unlatched at night; but they do happen, it seems. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I took the box down and counted out the money and hid the box again and unlocked the door and went out. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m okay,” I say, unlocking the bathroom door and stepping out. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Then one morning, as he unlocked the front door for business, he saw the Knot. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Finding that she was cleared to enter AA-5-, the computer unlocked the door and beeped to let her know that she could proceed inward without setting off alarms. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We walk in through doors unlocked before us and locked again behind us. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z My hands are shaking so hard I can hardly press the unlock button. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Students left their rooms unlocked, their bikes casually kickstanded outside buildings, their gold earrings unattended on the sink in the dorm bathrooms. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The officer finally pulled out his keys to unlock the door. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I was shivering by the time I unlocked the door to our house. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I wipe my face and run upstairs to unlock the door and lock myself in the bathroom. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He used a key and unlocked the door. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Barb and Julie unlock the bed, rolling it right up to the window so I can see. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Well, then, unlock the automatic Doberman and tell it he’s an intruder. I’ll wait for you in the sitting room.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But Willow simply unlocked the door and slid inside, disappearing into the shadows of the curry-colored house as if she were suddenly invisible. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Chewing on her lip, Hazel unlocked the front door and went back into the house. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Well? Does she speak? Will she shake her tongue and unlock the mystery of your identification?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes, very much,” she replied politely, like a child at a patty, unlocking her tense fingers to adjust her palla. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “In research, as in all business of exploration, the stirring time comes when a fresh region is unlocked by the discovery of a new key.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The unlocked doors swung back and forth with loud clangs. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Florence knew that he could not unlock his lips to speak; he could not say yes to his mother, and to the Lord; and he could not say no. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I unlocked our front door and crept in. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The higher your rank, the more special privileges you earn, like unlocking secret pages and online games and puzzles. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She said doors would unlock themselves in the middle of the night unless we checked twice. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Three knocks later, I stumbled to the door and unlocked it. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “One of you gonna unlock these, or are you just going to stand there wasting daylight?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z There was a large unlocked window at the back of the building that I could easily slip through. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Shaking his head, he unlocked the outside door. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I use my key to unlock the deadbolt. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I confirm my identity to unlock it, and in return, an address pops up in my view. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She unlocked two bolts on the front door and waved her hand in the air, saying, “Smells like I got a mouse in one of those traps.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Early the next morning, after the guard had unlocked the banquet hall, the exhausted operative returned to the hotel room he was sharing with Liddy. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He unlocked the door and took the trunk inside; his back was bent beneath its weight and he walked slowly with his eyes on the wavering red shadows on the floor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Though long gone, Elizebeth herself helped unlock some of these secrets. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “This isn’t breaking and entering. It’s just entering, because there’s an unlocked door.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Get out,” she said calmly, unlocking the doors. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z He locked all his drawers save one—the one he unlocked and took a small .32 from. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning in early winter, Beatrice did not come to unlock her door. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Mother opened her door and got into the car and unlocked my door and I got in and we drove away. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Ren is a wild card, but also a seasoned player who has unlocked and played all of these high-level worlds. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The guard unlocked the door and Max walked in. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Homes unlocks the closet and heaves an unconscious Peeta over his shoulder. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Hesitating, the farmer peered through a window, then unlocked the door. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “You found us! And—you unlocked the door!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “If you can’t unlock the door, open the window,” Maria said. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Beans took a key from his pocket and unlocked the door. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “Get into the car,” Master said again, reaching across the front seat to make sure the door was unlocked. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Carefully unlocking her strong talons, I place her on the ground and offer her a drink and a squirrel part I saved for her. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can turn doorknobs, but I can’t insert and twist a key. I can’t use a key card, either. All I’m saying is, it better be unlocked.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The first had to do with the grown-up feeling I got by unlocking and locking the door. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z She hated when her grandmother would unlock her almari, showing her which jewels would be hers when the day came. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Just one word, and the door to the enormity is finally unlocked. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The way to unlock the niacin in corn is to cook it with an alkali like lime. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It turns out I did leave her computer unlocked, which is a huge relief. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When necessary, he lent me the key or walked down the stair to unlock the heavy doors that led out onto Free School Lane. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I hurried to the door and unlocked it, and a German officer and a Judenrat police officer pushed past me down the hall. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Phelan grabbed the keys from the guy’s belt, strode over to the inmate’s cell door, unlocked it, and flung it open with a bang. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I unlocked the door and we sat waiting, whispering, vowing secrecy, wondering what the reaction of the doctors would be. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He had her suitcase in one hand and was unlocking the wooden front gate with the other. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z If he could unlock his book, though, Feral felt certain he could do...something. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Until I could unlock his secrets, we were never going to be equals. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t have time to unlock the door if I didn’t know where my key card was. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I want to run out of the car and toward those lights, so I unlock the door. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Three times their way was blocked by iron bars, and they had to stop while Bowen Marsh drew out his keys and unlocked the massive chains that secured them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She hooked her arm in Wyn’s, and they hurried through the Tower, unlocking doors. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She unlocked the top drawer of the rolltop desk, took out a bottle and a glass and poured herself a snort. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She unlocked the door and then the cops eased me and her back. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When I unlocked the door I saw that she was sitting on the piano bench, on the same side as the previous evening. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z To help the audience unlock the puzzle, Blue leaves behind a series of clues, which are objects tattooed with one of her paw prints. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When the courtroom doors inside were unlocked, we went in right away and sat toward the back. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Then, making sure no one was in the hall, he would take out a key, unlock a door on the third floor, and enter the secret New York City headquarters of the KGB. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She can leave her car unlocked, as well as her house. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I had to push her shoulders with all my strength to unlock the octopus hold. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He pushed himself up into the wagon, his movements jerky and awkward, and began unlocking the prisoners’ collars. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z At night, posing as friends of the doctor, they returned to the building and convinced a cleaning woman, Maria Martinez, to unlock the door to Fielding’s office. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The door to the upstairs apartment was unlocked, and Mia looked up, alarmed, as Mrs. Richardson came into the kitchen. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The door under the little portico was unlocked, and they ran inside to find themselves in a bare circular room with several statues of goddesses in niches around the wall. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I went in to see if the men’s dressing room was unlocked. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Ron unlocked the cavernous trunk with a series of taps from his wand. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “Last I heard, they kept safety-deposit boxes there—which is what I assume this key unlocks.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He lets me drag him into the hallway and up the stairs before Cathy unlocks the door. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She drew out a large black key from the pocket of her skirt and unlocked the cellar door, a massive block of thick oak. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I unlock the front door, turning to wave goodbye before he speeds off. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I can tell she’s trying to dream, unlock the storms mystery. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z If she had, she would never have unlocked the door. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Georges,” the old woman said as calmly as she could, “please unlock the door.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He summoned two officers, who went to Joe's cage to unlock it. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Twice, he rang up wrong totals and had to call Jake over to unlock the cash register and correct the receipt roll. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked out the window and saw that the acorn throwers had turned their attention to the referee, who was desperately trying to unlock his car. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m off,” she said brightly, and she went back up the spiral stair as the closest Sister rose and unlocked the door marked “5.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Remembering one unlocked another and then another until you were drowning in a tidal wave threatening to sweep you away. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Even though scientists might never unlock the secrets of the universe’s birth, they are on the brink of understanding its death. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The measurement of variance and heredity in humans, Galton reasoned, should unlock the secret. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z When they finally find an unlocked one, they sneak inside. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to live in an unlocked world. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He unlocks the car, tosses the bag on the floor of the backseat, and tries to get Melo up off the ground. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Citra turned the knob, finding it unlocked, and pushed it open just enough to see that the scythe wasn’t there. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z So even though he padlocked that door a few years ago, we managed to find a way to unlock it and escape out onto the clouds. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I can unlock that door and slip out onto the street. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “We get permits early on the rez,” Jacob said while I unlocked the door and flicked on the porch light. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She remembered something her husband, Mr. Frisby, used to say: All doors are hard to unlock until you have the key. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z This meant that it was someone who had the key to Mrs. Shears’s shed, or that she had left it unlocked, or that she had left her fork lying around in the garden. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The Keeper unlocked a small storage closet and selected a cane. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She stopped trying to unlock doors when she smelled cooking. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Would you be so kind as to explain to me what this fuss is all about?” he grumbled as he unlocked the door. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Holding Moxie against his chest he unlocked the door and went in quickly. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A guard unlocks the gates to let the car drive in, and in the rearview mirror I see the guard lock the gates behind us again. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He had a smile on his face and started to unlock the door. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I said as I was unlocking the door. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z After thirty-six hours alone, the door to Dasch's cell was unlocked and he was taken to a room to speak to two FBI agents. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z After the handcuffs were unlocked, Bigger sat, flanked by policemen. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He tried the door and to his surprise found it unlocked. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Macon unlocked his door, walked over to his desk, and settled himself behind it. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time Dad unlocks the door, everything looks the way he wants to see it, and I have vanished. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She stayed in the stall a long time, until she heard Dr. Schwab on the P.A. system informing everyone that all doors were now unlocked and all students should be in class or risk detention. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Close it then. There must be something wrong. Why would something as valuable as the Prince’s private zoo be left unlocked?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It is one of the body’s many mysteries, which the study of anatomy seeks to unlock. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Baker unlocked the barn door, opened it a little, with Booth invisible just a few yards away. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I unlocked the door and pushed past Charlie roughly, struggling with my heavy bag as I ran down the stairs. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I ran hard—faster than ever before—unlocked the door, and jumped in. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The back door was still unlocked, the way we’d left it, which was a good sign. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Even though the shades were up, the door was unlocked, and a neon sign buzzed “OPEN” in big red letters, there was nobody here. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Curious, I watched while Mechtild unlocked the doors to reveal all the tools of an apothecary. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z With relief pouring over him, Moss unlocked his phone, scrolled down to “Mama,” then handed it over to the EMT. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Rose’s grandmother finally managed to unlock their front door after spending five minutes fumbling with the locks. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Anya tried to unlock every door on her way to the banquet hall. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Two sailors swing down into the ’tween deck, and there is the clanking of chains as they unlock Captain Smith’s irons. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She pulls a cell phone from her pocket and frowns as she tries to unlock the screen. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Their attention was now focused on the black cash- box, which the young man had placed on the table, and was now in process of unlocking. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z With a spreading smile, she hurried across the plaza and through the front doors of the Monk Building, which had finally been unlocked. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He only knew—or at least strongly suspected—that, if he could read this cryptic alphabet, he could unlock the secrets of the citadel. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Alex said nothing as Jack unlocked the door and let them in, but while she went into the kitchen to make some tea, he quickly looked around the house. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Once we got to my door, I unlocked it. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He lit a cigarette and unlocked the garage; the door swung in and again he was surprised and pleased to see the lights spring on automatically. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z "As I thought," said the little hairy man, approaching his burden and bending over it, so Tristran could not see how it unlocked. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z They unlocked the cell and grabbed the yelling man, laced him in a strait-jacket, flung him onto the stretcher and carted him away. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Thirsty stood there with a bemused smile as the detective unlocked the door. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He was sweaty, tired, and hungry by the time he unlocked the door to the apartment. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z She would sometimes unlock the smokehouse so Teenie could choose a smoked meat if nothing fresh was available. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z A long shadow crossed the hold to the galley store, where the ship’s boy unlocked the door and began poking among the barrels, a silhouette of long limbs and curls on the curving timbers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Sen unlocked her door and turned toward Mr. Sen, who had not yet unfastened his seat belt. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She fumbled with the house key, balancing her book bag on one knee while she turned the key to the right, but the door was already unlocked, and pushed open easily. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “Mainly, ’cause they ignorant,” he added while unlocking the first half of the casket. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z When I first arrived at the Amazon a dwarfish, bald man in a bellhop's uniform carried my suitcase up in the elevator and unlocked my room for me. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Sierra looked around to make sure no one was following her, unlocked the gate with the key Manny had given her, and slipped inside. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She darted left, vaulted a low wall, leapt across a small canal, and slipped through an unlocked door into some dusty storeroom. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He paused every few feet to check a door, hoping to find one unlocked. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We fill Oscar in on all the particulars of the unlocked door and cigarette butts. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The bailiff unlocked Richard’s shackles and he stood, moving with a defeated, dreamlike languor. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z We ascended the stairs, my pulse quickening with anticipation, and he unlocked his door. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Elodin rapped on the thick timber door with a knuckle, and the man scrambled to unlock it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Driving down a bumpy South Carolina road, the unlocked door popped open. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z It was good there: no gangs, a movie every day, four-man rooms with the doors unlocked during the day, no COs per se. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he unlocked the door of the back room and brought out one of his albums of Gregorian music and he put a Pater Noster and Agnus Dei on the turntable and started it going. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He unlocks our chains, and for a moment I think about hitting him upside the head and making a run for it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z There is the case of the chimpanzee whose cage door was left unlocked and had swung open. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “When did I—” “Good God! How!” yelled Mr. Sharpe, striding to the door and unlocking it. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We held our breath as our father unlocked the gate. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Swiveling around in his chair, he unlocked and opened the wide file drawer. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Martinez unlocked Fielding’s door and flicked on a light in the small reception room. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The Controller, meanwhile, had crossed to the other side of the room and was unlocking a large safe set into the wall between the bookshelves. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned to the door and unlocked it with the key. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Then, she turns and unlocks her desk and pulls out a book. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z His theory was that the problems of many troubled patients rested in forgotten psychic traumas, and through free association and the interpretation of dreams the key to the problems could be unlocked. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z There’s a metal gate separating the hallway from the lab, and Mr. Gideon unlocks it with a key around his neck. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The man unlocks and rolls up a metal grate. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z And then, one morning, they got up to discover that the door was unlocked. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Because Mom won’t expect me home yet, I sneak over to the parking lot, unlock Leroy, and ride to the east side of town. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He unlocks my seat belt, takes my hand, and helps me out the car. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The cop who unlocked the barred door looked sheepish, as if he couldn’t believe Chief Taylor had actually stuck me in there. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Nathan unlocked the truck and sat down in the passenger seat. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “I’m going to leave this door unlocked. You re not stupid enough to go after Bo Yul-Bayur without a crew to back you. Wait for your moment and get out.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z |
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