| 单词 | up the stairs |
| 例句 | It was a giggle at first that soon erupted into legitimate, unconscious laughter that spilled through the house and up the stairs like an endangered music. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know. I feel bad for him,” Alice calls over her shoulder, before disappearing up the stairs. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I was so disgusted to find such a man in charge that I turned without a word and started back up the stairs. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A slow dread sinks into my bones with every step up the stairs. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “No,” I said without looking at her, and climbed up the stairs onto the train, my legs and fingers burning with Beau’s weight. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He ran up the stairs two at a time even though his short legs weren't meant for the stretch, and then pulled out his key and opened the door. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The woman held a glass of red wine and scowled up the stairs. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z As I was walking up the stairs to my dad’s old room, and I was looking at the old photographs, I started thinking that there was a time when these weren’t memories. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z She did not hear the sounds from below, of a chair being overturned, of a door opening, of men's feet running up the stairs. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z He looked back up the stairs and raised his head, letting the raindrops splash on his pale, wrinkled skin. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They hurried through the office to the hall, and up the stairs to Dr. Fielding’s door. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But he could only keep trudging forward and up the stairs, partly carried along by the crowd, partly pulling the others along. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I dashed back up the stairs before she could stop me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z At the house, I went straight to the well, got a bucket of water, carried it up the stairs somehow, then washed, spread antiseptic on my new cuts, and put on clean clothes. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Stay there!” she said, and she sprinted up the stairs to the girls’ dormitories. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Richardson galloped back first, jumped off the horse, bounded up the stairs three at a time, and muddied up the stewards’ stand carpets. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran up the stairs and saw a big, lathered-up mongrel cornering a little black kid of about five or six against the monument. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She charged the rest of the way up the stairs. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I go up the stairs to my room, where I wash the paint off my face and the mud off my feet. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And he pointed and said, “Through the underpass and up the stairs. You’ll see the signs.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z One night, feeling out of sorts and reckless, I crept up the stairs, it was after midnight, and Lockton and his wife slept heavily. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Studio, darling!” she yelled back, and they heard Aloe’s feet crash up the stairs. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “Please try to get up the stairs. I’ll find help. I promise.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Luke didn’t stop running until he reached the apartment complex, sprinting up the stairs and throwing the door open. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z She sits at the kitchen table talking to herself, What am 1 going to do? till it’s late and Dad rolls up the stairs singing Roddy McCorley. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Up here,” James shouted, and the three raced up the stairs and onto the bus. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I went up the stairs in the hospital to the floor Catherine was on and down the hall to her room. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I run up the stairs to check, but the door still opens. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z But I climb up the stairs with Amara to the classroom. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I shook my tambourine as we walked up the stairs to the subway, and held my breath when the train went underground. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I took one last look up the stairs where the TV was still sleeping, and then followed Mamita outside into the bright morning light. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After I dumped the wash water at the base of the cherry tree, I dragged up the stairs, ready to fall into bed. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z James pounded back up the stairs and shook her arm. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They stood peering up the stairs into the darkness. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Mabel sighed and stormed up the stairs, and I found myself still standing before them, wearing the same dress as their daughter and waiting for them to tell me something. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Then she disappears up the stairs, like she was never here at all. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Coach Hedge came pounding up the stairs with Hazel at his hooves. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The sound of his boohooing followed me up the stairs and all the way to my closet. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She appeared from the kitchen before Kat could get up the stairs. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Muffled voices echoed down the hallway as Fadi came up the stairs to the family’s apartment. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Turner lay in his room, shivering even though he was still dressed, listening to the familiar sounds of his parents moving around in the room below him, coming up the stairs, closing the door. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Back at home, we called out hello to Mom and Dad and scurried up the stairs to our bedroom before they could ask us what we were carrying. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I ran up the stairs, hoping I could find my way back to the office. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie grabbed Francie’s hand and tried to pull her up the stairs, but the child’s hand was frozen to the spoke. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We go up the stairs to the studio, slowly, so we won’t get out of breath: neither one of us wants to be caught out by the other in a middle-aged wheeze. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Behind them a battle forklift clattered up the stairs and roared through the lobby, a mob of Amazons behind it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He thumps up the stairs and plays with the mirrors, then walks up the aisle, surveying all the passengers. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Two-thirds of the way down, another grade-one boy came up the stairs, heading straight for me. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z James pounded back up the stairs and shook her arm. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I run up the stairs to the eighth floor and knock on 806. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z All of us went up the stairs that led to the second floor. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The telephone rang in their apartment again and Rafik raced up the stairs to get it. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Up here,” James shouted, and the three raced up the stairs and onto the bus. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It took them twice as long to get up the stairs as it had the week before. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z We shuffled up the stairs, kicking balls of dust and busted plaster as we went. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “What—” Mrs Compson said, staring at him as he ran past her and went jumping up the stairs, where he met Dilsey. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Just walk off and stomp up the stairs. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the tears come, I dash out of the shop, down the street, past the bus turnoff, past our neighbors’ houses and up the stairs. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I went on up the stairs carrying my phantom suitcase. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I haul myself to my feet, push past him and run up the stairs, then slam the bedroom door behind me and lock it. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr Hooper carried him back to bed, going up the stairs and along the corridors very slowly. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Then her voice would call quietly up the stairs, and Christopher would go down to bring Lucas up to our bedroom. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The closest security guard bounded up the stairs from the sixth floor and onto the roof, in time to see the scythes stepping out. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z We zoomed up the stairs because that was faster than the elevator. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z She ran up the stairs into her room. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Harry continued up the stairs until he reached the topmost landing, where there were only two doors. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He leaned over to look closer, and a black cat leapt out and darted up the stairs. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Her mom tiptoed up the stairs and ducked her head into Eleanor's room. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The littlest Vanderbeeker had taken it upon herself to go up the stairs, and she was already halfway between the second and third floors. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She lumbers out of the kitchen and up the stairs. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z A phalanx breaks off from the others and rushes up the stairs. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Ekon started up the stairs, the words echoing in his wake. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Terry leads the way to the third floor, bustling up the stairs, with Vivian moving more slowly behind her and Molly taking up the rear. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She burst past the portals and darted up the stairs to her room, the small light growing with each bound. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I ran up the stairs and inside, thankful that the clanging drowned out their laughter. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z When she got home, she kissed her grandmother’s cheek, walked up the stairs to her room, and tossed her book bag into the bottom of her closet. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I was just about ready to pass out from the anxiety when Barack came trotting up the stairs, wearing his big old confident grin. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Once Grammy leaves for work, I run up the stairs and get the Strong Shoulder jar I got at the tag sale and unscrew the top. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I let the battle rage take me and surge up the stairs, scims flying. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z They are tired from all that down and up the stairs all night. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z I make a show of walking calmly in the other direction, but when the next bell rings, I take off down the hall and up the stairs like I’m on fire. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They wind all the way up the stairs. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Gwen ran up the stairs to grab her hand and pull her down. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary was going up the stairs like she was in a hurry to get somewhere. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I could hear him sprinting up the stairs. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I turned and stalked the rest of the way up the stairs. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I edged up the stairs one at a time, holding my breath as if the sound might drown out his footsteps. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Mama and Papa Bellini came up the stairs from the lower level, Mama gasping from the climb. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He led the way inside, and up the stairs to the garret. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She brought out the sled and carried it up the stairs. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I grab a box and run up the stairs to my room because I have to do this fast, like, maybe it's already too late. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A little soft laugh floated down to her, and she ran, breathless, up the stairs and stopped at the top, looking to right and left along the hallway at the closed doors. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I went out and carried my bags up the stairs. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Brandy yells, bolting up the stairs in a frenzy. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z “Ready?” she says, turning to head up the stairs as soon as Molly crosses the threshold. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “I need to rest,” she announces, and scrambles up the stairs two at a time, shuts her bedroom door, and thrusts her fingers into the miniature city. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He gestured for her to come up the stairs. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z When someone came up the stairs toward her and bowed, she did not realize that he was bowing to her until he asked, “Would you like to dance?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Pajama party, is it?” he growled up the stairs. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z No more could Milkman run up the stairs to his room to drag him off to a party or a bar. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he went to help Fred and George heave his trunk up the stairs. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The noose lowered around Louisa’s neck and she was led up the stairs. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I felt like someone—something—was looking for me right now, maybe pounding its way up the stairs, growing long, horrible talons. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The sound of footsteps coming up the stairs brought Violet out of her thoughts, and soon the hook-handed man opened the door and thrust a very tired, confused, and scared Klaus into the room. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z They watch him disappear up the stairs and then return their attention to the front door and to the patrons returning late from intermission. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t need to run up the stairs,” hollered Mrs. Merriam. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z As I started up the stairs the concierge knocked on the glass of the door of her lodge, and as I stopped she came out. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Behind him, the rest of his friends stumbled up the stairs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mom, who beat us there, watches me track mud up the stairs and doesn’t say a thing. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Thomas, so terrified by the ordeal that his body shook, turned and followed Teresa up the stairs and into the aisle of the bus. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He walked up the stairs and rang the doorbell. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z They had been so involved in their conversation that they hadn’t heard him come up the stairs and open the door. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z There was a loud bang and a squeal, followed by the sound of Wormtail scurrying back up the stairs. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I could hear the sound from the TV rising up the stairs. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The man winked at the little girl, then started up the stairs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z No German patrols come banging up the stairs to put bullets in their heads. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Has everyone got a flashlight, by the way?” the doctor asked, and they nodded, more intent upon sleep than the waves of darkness which came after them up the stairs of Hill House. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I headed across the room and up the stairs. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The next morning at ten I crept up the stairs and peered into the office of the optical shop to make sure that Mr. Crane was in. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Kay running up the stairs to her own apartment and me running behind her. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z It was like that going up the stairs in the hotel. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Finally, old Sally started coming up the stairs, and I started down to meet her. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Following the circle of dim gold light cast by the candle, he went up the stairs and, feeling like a prowler, he poked his head into Albert’s bedroom. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I sauntered into the house and up the stairs like I had business there and didn’t care who knew it. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z They walked the old man back into the house, up the stairs to his room. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z But somebody sure is yelling up there, and so I sneak up the stairs and I don't even have to put my ear to the door, that's how loud it is. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z They raced up the stairs to James’s apartment and kicked off their shoes. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Instead he led me up the stairs to the guardroom outside the king’s chambers. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I throw my hood over my head and hurry up the stairs. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z We were shoved up the stairs, through a door and into strong daylight, onto the roof. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z They all stood there, huddled together, watching the water move up the stairs. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z The house settled under a quiet spell, broken only by the rubber marshmallow soles of Ms. Byrd’s hospital shoes padding up the stairs, followed by the creaking of Clayton’s bedroom door being pushed open. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z The sound of him staggering up the stairs to our apartment told us all we needed to know. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I walk up the stairs and unlock the door. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z In the drawing room there was a sense of relief, of relaxation almost, as they heard her go up the stairs. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I texted: My dad had to carry her up the stairs! Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Diego kept his hands in his pockets as we walked up the stairs, like he didn’t trust himself not to touch me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “No. Papa always sings coming up the stairs so we know it’s him.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked up the stairs slowly, a heavy stupor clouding my mind. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z As they all went up the stairs, she said, laughing, “I tell you, I wasn’t one bit sure there for a while whether we’d ever see this day...” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Waren’t no candles nor lamps burning so I looked up the stairs to check their bedroom next. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Amy walks him through the colonnade and up the stairs, saying nothing, and when they reach the hallway between the East and West Bedrooms, he sees them. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Leo, Piper, and Jason, who’d been eating in the mess hall, came rushing up the stairs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I heard he was a dreadful coach and a fool of a man,” she continued as Ben continued to walk up the stairs. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I pinched all the way up the stairs to Kyle’s bathroom and closed the door and that’s when I remembered the problem. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She stomped up the stairs past the open kitchen door from which came the definite smell of chocolate chip cookies. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The last group held Reverend Buckminster, who separated from them and came up the stairs, then went by Turner silently into the house. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z His shouts kept coming up the stairs: “Nancy! Telephone!” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z And her heels were clicking down the linoleum hall as Bailey tap-danced up the stairs to his room. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t wave, but just started walking, taking her time, marching up the stairs to the overpass and then back down to the street. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He exhaled, ran to the side door, let himself in with his key, and ran up the stairs. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z They raced up the stairs and peeked into the Electronic Learning Center. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Somewhere in my fatalism I had expected to die, accidentally, and never have the chance to walk up the stairs in the auditorium and gracefully receive my hard-earned diploma. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked questioningly, reproachfully, at his mother, who laughed, watching him, and said, “Johnny want to hear some more of that music. He like to started dancing when he was coming up the stairs.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I sprint out back the way I came, stumbling up the stairs with hot tears streaking my cheeks. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “And the way Papa sang when he helped us get the tree up the stairs,” recalled Neeley. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hermione was panting slightly, hurrying up the stairs; one hand clutched her bag, the other seemed to be tucking something down the front of her robes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She heard somebody stampeding up the stairs and knew it could be only one person. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z And it was in my mother’s handwriting, like this And then I heard Father come up the stairs and walk into the room. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He was lifted up the stairs and deposited at the top, and the applause rang out again. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She puts her palms over her eyes and runs past us, out into the hallway and up the stairs, where she slams the door at the top. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She pushes her way through the crowd and runs up the stairs. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z We went in, up the stairs, flashing our lights. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark opened the door and bounded up the stairs that led to Luke’s room proper. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z She flew past the bus driver and up the stairs of the bus. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Ximena and Summer ran up the stairs to help her, but I turned around and walked out to the hallway. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Kids rush around me, running up the stairs, chatting as they maneuver down them. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Her fingers became calloused from scrubbing the hall floor, and she learned how to carry the heavy bucket of soapy water up the stairs without spilling a drop. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The stretcher would not go into the elevator and they discussed whether it was better to lift me off the stretcher and go up in the elevator or carry the stretcher up the stairs. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She was kicking and screaming as they tried to carry her up the stairs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She opened her own door instead and trudged up the stairs. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z When we get back, I tromp up the stairs to our apartment wondering if Theresa’s family has a radio that works. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z As George walked up the stairs to Room 205, she listened to Kelly’s tune still echoing in her mind. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I refilled the warming pan, carried it up the stairs, and warmed her bed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother barreled up the stairs a couple minutes later. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Out of the train, she ran like a deer, circling the crowd to be the first up the stairs leading to the street. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Gripped by the same impelling excitement that had had hold of him when he was carrying Mary up the stairs, he stood in the middle of the room. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Up, up, up the stairs she went with the baby boy in a blue blanket, the man carrying her suitcases, her lavender hatboxes, a dozen boxes of satin high heels. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She tells us good night, and we start back up the stairs. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Three men from the Astrea tramped up the stairs, bringing his gear. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Grammy is yelling up the stairs to me, saying it’s Lobster Roll Sunday, which is a holiday that Henry made up once where we all go to Chatham Pier for lobster rolls. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I flew up the stairs and burst into my grandmother's room and threw myself into her arms. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Stevens blew out the lamp in the dissection room and ran up the stairs. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Bonnie?” she called, and ran up the stairs, ran down the hall to Bonnie’s room. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone applauded as the bride was led up the stairs to the salon by Senator Mendoza. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She met me at the door and gestured for me to follow her up the stairs to her bedroom on the second floor. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He bounds up the stairs to the bathroom. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Mother started up the stairs to take off her hat. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Popper, who had followed the penguins up the stairs, stopped when he saw that it led to the orchestra pit. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z It took him whole minutes to get up the stairs. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z From up the stairs we could hear the querulous old voices of the boarders demanding to know what had happened. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s Filch,” Harry muttered as they hurried up the stairs and paused, out of sight, listening hard. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I nodded and went up the stairs, two steps at a time. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She squealed with laughter and ran back up the stairs with me right after her. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z When Cora stepped into the hallway again, the woman summoned her up the stairs to the attic. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Lena stared as Ruth hurried past and when she heard her mother running up the stairs, she put her fingers to her lips in disbelief. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked down and watched their slow progress up the stairs. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, I heard my mother thundering up the stairs. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I carry things up the stairs and stow them in the garage. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But the next thing I know my feet are taking me out the door and up the stairs and my hand is pushing Safer’s doorbell. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I lugged my duffel bag up the stairs and unlocked the door. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I go up the stairs, my face, distant and white and distorted, framed in the hall mirror, which bulges outward like an eye under pressure. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad paused the show for a second and glanced up the stairs. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Before he can grab me again, I’m up the stairs. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I walk in the door and up the stairs to first period. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I went up the stairs one at a, one at a, one at a time. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I hear her put her cup in the sink, go up the stairs to her room, and close the door. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He was worried about rushing up the stairs, as if Trina had put the infected into some kind of trance and that any hurried movement might break the spell. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z My heart jumps when I hear loud footsteps coming up the stairs. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z "Hi, Ms. Raz. Everything's good, thanks," I say, trying to keep my voice even and casual as I move up the stairs. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “We’ve got two hours before we leave. Have some fun. Mingle,” Kristina says as she disappears up the stairs with Donna. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z They ran up the stairs; their bare feet drumming against the wood, their laughter announcing their arrival at their parents’ door. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama and Papa Bellini came up the stairs from the lower level of the station. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I pushed the outside door open and headed up the stairs. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z A hot wind from the street rose up the stairs, fluttering our skirts and causing me to turn. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I started up the stairs, my stomach churning into tight knots. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Once inside, Calder ducked out of his F and flew up the stairs. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I tried not to think about how poor we were, but when we got off at Fourteenth Street and walked up the stairs, all the lights from the stores hit me. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z The handy-for-hijacking box cutter I shoved in my pocket bit into my thigh all the way up the stairs. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She shook her head once and then stormed up the stairs. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Then Helena comes bounding up the stairs, also with her cheeks blushing, because the air is brisk. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I’m surprised she made it up the stairs so fast. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Wrestling with my bags, I swept along with the crowd, up the stairs into the hot street. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Minute,” Mrs. O’Toole said, and shouted up the stairs, “Phone for Zizmo!” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Maybe track. Maybe gymnastics. I saw you come up the stairs. Maybe weight training. I have a feeling you might be able to do a whole lot of things that you don’t think you can.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She said she had just thought of something, and fled up the stairs. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Valley pulled a complaining Edgar up gently, and Seven bolted up the stairs to Valley’s place. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I went up the stairs and found Mom waiting for me in the hall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Dad is stumbling up the stairs, making a speech about how we all have to die for Ireland. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I clamber up the stairs to get my doggie dish. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My mother tended to move up the stairs in a sprint. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z As Dedd is helping her father step safely up the stairs of the galeria, she realizes that hers is the only future he really told. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I sprinted up the stairs and left Connor in my wake. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z John giggled, still clomping up the stairs, not realizing what was going on behind him. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z One carried a box of ambrosia up the stairs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In seconds, the way above is clear, and Helene and I race up the stairs. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Look at the building—you walk in and it smells like urine, you walk up the stairs and it’s dark, broken lights. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Thorn’s footsteps raced back up the stairs seconds later. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I burst into the stairwell, and I feel like I'm flying, running up the stairs two at a time. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I haven't been doing much at all, really,” he said as they walked next to each other up the stairs. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She walks up the stairs and straight for me, and coming upon the steps behind her is the white woman in her dressing gown. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I stomped past her and my mother, who had come to the kitchen door, up the stairs to our bedroom and slammed the door. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He bounded up the stairs, away from his parents talking in the kitchen, and picked up the phone. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The two of us set off up the stairs. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z While she was fighting off thoughts of death, they heard Papa coming up the stairs singing softly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I busted up the stairs but stopped like I hit a brick wall. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I can tell that one of her slippered feet holds up most of her weight, but I’ve never seen her have the energy to come up the stairs before. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Without even saying goodbye, he finally followed Minho and they went up the stairs. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She swallowed dryly several times during the arduous trek up the stairs to her apartment, but she was sleeping soundly again by the time Nately undressed her and put her to bed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I start up the stairs, glancing in my most casual spylike way at Mr. X’s doormat as I pass it. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Eleanor followed Theodora up the stairs; she had not realized until now how worn she was, and each step was an effort. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I walk so slowly up the stairs, I can hear my own breathing. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Heavens, I’m too weak to get back up the stairs,” Mother said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Let’s back out and go up the stairs, dropping the bison on the half-landing as you go past. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Sounds like a good idea to me,” I agreed as I headed up the stairs. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When my father refused to give them the key that had been entrusted to him, they simply raced up the stairs, broke in, and ransacked the place anyway. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z As I was going up the stairs, he stood up, went over to stand between the stairs and the wall, grabbed my arm and tried to stop me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The two women went up the stairs and Lombard and Blore came with them. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z When the lead singer of the Flap-Jackeroos saw me, he told the audience they had a special accompaniment, and I walked up the stairs to join them. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z With the swiftness of hunted gazelles, Oliver and Laney jumped out of their boxes and raced up the stairs. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Making sure he was distracted, she crept around him and bolted down the corridor and up the stairs as fast as she could. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She didn’t risk so much as a nod of acknowledgment, but continued up the stairs to the balcony on the second floor where she could get a better look at the flow of the crowd. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And with that, we all follow her up the stairs and into the playhouse. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z My parents and I continue up the stairs quietly. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z As if on cue, we heard the unmistakable sound of Miss Peregrine limping up the stairs. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Scipio turned and ran up the stairs so quickly he nearly stumbled. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z We went away from all the people, up the stairs. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard her voice and ran up the stairs. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I tromped back up the stairs, feeling as if I were carrying the weight of the world on my shoulders. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Then he focused on one girl from the audience, held her gaze, pointed at her, then continued on up the stairs, saying nothing. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z No sooner had the automatic doors swallowed him up than the first officer stomped up the stairs of the bus. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She froze halfway up the stairs, looking back. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z My job was to ferry the food up the stairs and the dirty crockery down. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s barreling up the stairs and into the trailer to see for himself what’s inside—and what isn’t. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z In no time I am up the stairs and through the doors. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He went back up the stairs, crawled along the second-floor hallway to avoid the windows, then climbed the stairs to the attic. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z They were following her now, a group of them, laughing and stumbling over one another up the stairs. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She only heard Hannah’s words, and the pronouncement sent her flying up the stairs. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I walked away from the children, step by step up the stairs, trying to focus my eyes on nothing but the Diamants’ door. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Will leapt up the stairs and, with the ease of somebody who has been losing himself in curious places for six long years, Will—click-click-clackl—slunk his way aboard the train. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Síguenme,” he says, motioning for us to follow him up the stairs. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z He took a taxi to Darling Street, paid the driver, and bounded up the stairs. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Decca says, “We most certainly did not,” and goes stomping up the stairs. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Ms. Smith goes up the stairs to her classroom and we head out into the evening for the silent walk home. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Then I started walking up the stairs to the principal's office so I could give the note to somebody that would bring it to her in her classroom. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z They move aside as I crutch past them, and in a flurry of whispers they escape up the stairs to Kaylee’s room. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I was still looking at it when Mr. Powell puffed up the stairs after his meeting. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Instead, he whispered, “I wish you hadn’t done that,” and walked past me up the stairs, leaving me to contemplate the carnage of my brief command. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “This way,” he shouted, and he began to run, up the stairs, into the entrance hall. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Mr. and Mrs. Monroe went up the stairs together. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z My classmates’ chattering returned to me then, and I hurried back up the stairs to the touch tank room where I’d left them. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I head up the stairs to my room. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Trembling with weakness and anxiety, I run up the stairs. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She opened her own door instead and trudged up the stairs. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Staggering up the stairs, he remembered Pilate’s back as she got out of the Buick—not bent at all under the weight of the sack. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mr. Grin had just come up the stairs. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z We did what we were told, stepping over the miserable crowd and up the stairs. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The kids watched her rush up the stairs, then heard her say, “Yes, Ms. Mitchell, thank you for calling. We’re very interested in that apartment you listed—” followed by her bedroom door shutting. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Every joint that wants to sweep me up the stairs. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Now Betty was coming up the stairs, calling to them as she came, a little too harshly perhaps, given Jackson’s ordeal of the morning. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z My cousins have come up the stairs, too, and they’re pulling my body in the other direction. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I run up the stairs and slam my bedroom door. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “It’s fine, go ahead,” her mom said, and she left her plate and scampered up the stairs behind Maya, slipping a little on the marble. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Leaving by the side door through which they had entered, Kira and Thomas, accompanied by Jo, yawning, went up the stairs to Kira’s room and waited for their food to be brought. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Impatient to be out, he skipped up the stairs three at a time. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As he headed up the stairs for his fourth trip, Palmer’s mother grabbed his arm and announced, “Okay, boys, party’s over. Time to go out and enjoy the summer sunshine.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Following her up the stairs, I can barely see around her wide behind, swaying from one side to the other. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Thorn was halfway up the stairs and running after a vendor when Seven realized she’d been left alone with Valley. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Hazel and Jack crossed through the empty doorway into the rotting shell of the first floor and trod gently up the stairs, stepping over the ones that had already given themselves to the rot. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z But I am quaking as I make my way up the stairs to the stage. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Ron came to an abrupt halt, but Hermione took him by the elbow and tugged him on up the stairs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z When he sees me, he turns without expression and bounds up the stairs, vanishing around a corner. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He dashed up the stairs then just in time to see Ruth step into a car, and to jump into another car himself. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She bounded up the stairs, leaving the voices behind. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z After a moment I hear her walking up the stairs. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z He took me up the stairs to the courtroom. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Halfway up the stairs, she stopped and shouted, "And I am not a baby!" The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Bax pounded up the stairs to join us, but none of us could stay long. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Downstairs again, he gathered the girl’s clothing together, stuffed every piece into the suitcases, then labored back down the hall once again and up the stairs. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z They raced up the stairs to James’s apartment and kicked off their shoes. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They went up the stairs and turned and went down the hallway. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I want to chase her up the stairs and yell at her for being bratty and unfeeling and...and just wrong. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I leaped back up the stairs behind it, finding the only hiding spot in the room. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z These days Molly slips into Vivian’s house, ducks her head with a quick hello to Terry, sidles up the stairs. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He always sang it coming up the stairs so that everyone would know he was home. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He skipped so nimbly up the stairs that he had Victor completely out of breath just trying to follow him. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z All of the men followed Britten up the stairs and Bigger was left alone. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Ten minutes later, as Mia was setting the soup bowl into the sink to soak, another set of footsteps came thumping up the stairs and Izzy arrived. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He pinches my nose, then heads back up the stairs, and even after I hear Jupiter’s door open and close, I stare after him. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I hurried down the hall, past the grandfather clock, and up the stairs to the drawing room. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The curator of the dinosaur wing had seen him wandering up the stairs to the second floor. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Donovan had time for one startled gasp as he felt himself lifted from the floor and carried up the stairs at a pace rather better than a canter. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z He clapped me on the shoulder and we continued up the stairs. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Even portraits turn the other way when he comes up the stairs. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Kit crept up the stairs, but the empty bedchamber was not the refuge she needed. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I caught my breath as I heard Papa coming up the stairs. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z On the way up the stairs he began to feel sick. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked up the stairs to look around, and saw a boy about his age standing in the parking lot. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z We were going up the stairs, and I decided that, when his back was turned, I would pretend that I was trying to kick him. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Donna pulls me up the stairs and into her bedroom, where it’s a frenzy of finding the right outfit for my very new hair and my very new face. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Something inside me just went crazy, like a heavy panic thing, and I tried to run up the stairs after her and J.T. put his hand right over my face and started pushing me back. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We knew it was my father because of the way he ran up the stairs—two at a time. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The sheriff was wearing a hip pistol, and when we started up the stairs, going to Nancy’s room, I noticed he kept his hand on it, ready to draw. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Morning, Mr. P,” I said, climbing up the stairs. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z In the end, Professor McGonagall conjured a large fan out of thin air, which she gave to Ernie with instructions to waft Nearly Headless Nick up the stairs. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “Mom is out like a light, and we have to let her rest, okay? Don’t make a lot of noise going up the stairs. I’m in the guest room if you need anything.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He dashed up the stairs and into his dormitory, where he flung open his trunk and pulled out the Marauder’s Map and a pair of balled-up socks. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z With my dollars bills in hand and Madrina’s skirt still around my waist, I race up the stairs, past my apartment, and quietly slip up to the roof. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He shuffles out of the Show Room and gazes up the stairs at the printed sign. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I rush into the house, up the stairs, and into Chantal’s room. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z My mother’s first concern was to rush the frightened Deborah and Theresa up the stairs to their room. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She started up the stairs to the porch, leaving Genie and Ernie in the yard, unsure of why she’d called them home in the first place. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I need to get back up the stairs. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Oh,” was all she could think to say as I bolted up the stairs. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “You guys,” Simon bellows up the stairs at 7:44. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He started up the stairs but the boy pulled at his sleeve. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z They heard her go up the stairs, then they heard Jason pass the house in his car. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Andy Beast swoops over their heads, folds his wings, and sets himself between the girls as they start up the stairs. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Putting one foot after the other, I chug up the stairs, my arms and legs starting to burn as I drag my body up to the fifth floor. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “I’m Colin,” the boy said, before darting a glance up the stairs. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I started up the stairs to fetch the fan, moving slow as possible to overhear their words. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Brian came back up the stairs, blood trickling down his cheek and onto his T-shirt and a pump knot already swelling up above his eyebrow. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I was okay with it really, but still, it wasn’t a big thrill hanging out alone in my room for most of the night, listening to my parents’ off-key bickering caroling up the stairs. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Can you make it back up the stairs?” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “No way,” Mychal said, and charged up the stairs, Daisy trailing behind him. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Garfield was gently lifted onto it and carried up the stairs to a large room on the station's second story. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Groups moved in color patterns across the yard, up the stairs, down the hall. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Yes,” she said quickly, and the three of them marched out of the kitchen and up the stairs. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “I found an extra mattress down in the basement, but I need help getting it up the stairs.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z After school, I walk up the stairs to the apartment. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z As I walk up the stairs and tell the driver my name, I start to feel all wobbly. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z They had just started to pray over the food when I heard Jaja bound up the stairs. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I call after him, but he’s up the stairs and away. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She followed him and her Mama up the stairs and watched him poke the mattress on the bed and roll up the shades to see if they worked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z With a secret smile, Father disappeared up the stairs. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyler moved up the stairs, advancing on his brother. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Calpurnia,” Granddaddy called up the stairs, “will you come out to the laboratory with me? I require your assistance if you’re not otherwise engaged.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z While I was walking up the stairs, though, all of a sudden I thought I was going to puke again. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She made her way inside, crept up the stairs, and collapsed into her bed, trying not to think of the hideous voice whispering her name. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Gratefully, I leaned against him and thought of Saturday nights long ago when once my father carried me up the stairs. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Emma hears me come up the stairs and asks me to watch a movie with her. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z She pulls away from me and starts to head up the stairs. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He turned and headed up the stairs—just like that, as if he’d checked Hazel off his “to do” list and had already forgotten her. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Stanton, just behind Welles, charged up the stairs to Seward’s bedroom. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z At last he heard his parents’ footsteps coming up the stairs. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The noise from the mixer’s motor made it easy for him to race up the stairs without Mama noticing. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Then I saw the girl notice Miss Peregrine, and her eyes widened a bit—the most I’d seen her react to anything—and she started up the stairs. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Back at the White House, Crook hears feet thudding up the stairs. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z I walked up the stairs to homeroom, only to be greeted by the same two boys who had been taunting me every day. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama nodded, then went up the stairs two at a time. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He did not move from his place beside the wall; he watched Peggy walk back up the stairs and close the door behind her. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I listened to my heart beat, faster, faster, as footsteps came one by one up the stairs. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He kicked and struggled like a madman even as Earl dragged him across the lot and up the stairs into the privilege car. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Goldbuttons dropped his cloak on the floor and ran up the stairs as if his breeches were on fire. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Number of seconds it took between coming to the library and Mrs. Merriam telling me not to run up the stairs: Less than one. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It’s raining again and small children are playing in the hallway and up the stairs. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z My sister slumps her shoulders and stomps up the stairs, exaggerating every footfall. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I heard the sound of the guys coming up the stairs. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He looked again at the boys, who had not ceased to watch him, and hurried up the stairs. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She headed up the stairs to her bedroom. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Even the dim sight of it, mostly lines and edges of shadow descending into blackness, brought back to Mark the memory of the flood and their mad clamber up the stairs of the skyscraper. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Ignoring the danger of the surging crowd, Stanton pushed through, up the stairs and into the back bedroom of the Petersen house. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We ran inside and up the stairs and held on to Dad’s legs so that Mom’s weight wouldn’t drag him through the window as well. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z On the way up the stairs, she passed the kitchen where Hannah sat with two friends, Patsy and Valentine. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I began to rock back and forth where I stood, yanking on the railing and stomping my feet, sending shockwaves up the stairs. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I ran straight up the stairs to my room on the second floor of the new house, and Ah- juhma called after me in her dialect, “Come, there is enough for you.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m dizzy as I walk up the stairs to my aunt’s place. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z As I ran up the stairs, I heard the phone ringing in the church office. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t hear her come up the stairs. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He looked out the front window to where the cart lay in the street and then he went up the stairs. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She runs up the stairs before I can say anything in response. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “You go out through the door and turn right. There’s another door, it’s open. Go up the stairs and knock, he’s expecting you. No one will see you. I’ll sit here.” The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She nods and races back up the stairs. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The rich aroma of simmering tomato sauce floated up the stairs. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I run up the stairs, nearly falling face-first on the edge of a step before I catch myself on the railing, hovering an inch away from what could’ve been my death. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Then he dropped the last piece of biscuit to the ground, wiped his hands on his pants, and trudged up the stairs, across the yard, and into school. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I can feel her glaring at my back as I go up the stairs, but I don’t care. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z We walked up the stairs to the room she’d shared with May. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z With trumpets blowing in the courtyard, the dignitaries of Church and State began to filter up the stairs. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of the front door slamming echoed up the stairs and a voice yelled, “Oi! You!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Howard panted, winded from bounding up the stairs. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Nora turns off all the lights, and we head back up the stairs. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z As the black-skinned girl led him up the stairs, she said, "Poor Dancy. She has a fortnight to get my lord to choose her. Else wise she loses her black pearls to Marei." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The twins heard little feet run up the stairs and then up and down the hallway. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They all trundled after him up the stairs. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “I wish they had a real sofa set,” Rabiya says as we lug the bags up the stairs. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Neither of them had heard me come up the stairs. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Then, extinguishing the lights, he hurried up the stairs and into his new bedroom. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Three more trays needed to be brought up the stairs, but I allowed myself a quick peek at the company before I fetched them. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Watched by Mrs. Jarvis, Briony began to follow her sister up the stairs. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z With a shout of triumph he raced up the stairs onto a narrow landing, found the bronze bell Rhonda had told them about, and rang it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Then he heard the phone ring and, after a minute, Reverend Buckminster hollering up the stairs. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “We returned this morning. I arrived here just in time to watch you dash up the stairs.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I drop off Mama’s glass at the sink and rush up the stairs. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Tell me if Thomas was following her up the stairs. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I rode across Morningside Avenue and struggled with the bike up the stairs as fast as I could. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I ran up the stairs to my room. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Britten led a group of them up the stairs into the kitchen. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He trailed off, then scurried up the stairs two at a time. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I lean my whole weight on her to get up the stairs, like some part of me is broken, which I guess it is. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I sprint up the stairs, the others on my heels. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I hoisted it up by its peaked roof and took it into the house, up the stairs to my room, and shut the door. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z I pulled her along as we ran up the stairs to the shopping center on the pier. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When Leader called, “Up here, Matty,” he bounded up the stairs to the second floor, into the spacious room where Leader lived and worked. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z We go up the stairs, single file, being careful not to step on the trailing hems of each other’s dresses. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I slink past them and up the stairs, dragging my sword behind me, too exhausted to do anything else. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z That was how he could see the progress of the lizard drone as it moved the rest of the way up the stairs and onto a part of the stage completely cloaked in darkness. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Hey, where you going?” he asked me, uncomprehending, as I headed up the stairs to the personnel office. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I — yes, Professor — but —” Filch looked yearningly up the stairs, right through Harry, who could see that he was very reluctant to forgo the chance of cornering Peeves. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Soldiers blew on whistles and the crowd quieted as men began walking up the stairs onto a wooden platform in the square. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Tidings’s voice drummed up the stairs, sounding as commanding as General Robert E. Lee’s at Gettysburg: “It’s nine o’clock! Visitation’s at three! Let’s move-move-move! Where are the hedge clippers, Mama?” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He refused to return to the hotel, and I carried him on my back up the stairs to the president’s office. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On our long hike up the stairs, minutes behind the regular officers, few of us had anything to say. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, just when I thought we were going to go on down and get back to the block party, Peaches started back up the stairs again. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 V sighed and drifted aimlessly up the stairs. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Harry thought he was the only one who had noticed this, until he saw Bill’s eyes following the goblin up the stairs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Out the door, up the stairs, down the hall to one of those multidirectional elevators, and finally we arrive at Special Defense. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Going up the stairs I heard a voice from the Butt Room say, “Funny, he came all the way down here and didn’t even have a smoke.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I trudged up the stairs and could hear Father starting the blessing again from scratch. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Joseph grabbed his notes, ran up the stairs, and slid under Frankie’s bed. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She gets up groggy and confused, but Darius helps us up the stairs and out the door. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Suddenly I had an idea and ran after her, into the building and up the stairs. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t think what your daddy’s up to,” she said, still panting from her rush up the stairs. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I would have fallen, but my stupid feet caught me, and I started going up the stairs. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Grammy calls as she grabs the railing and pulls herself up the stairs. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z She ran up the stairs two at a time to join her family. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z December . . . orphanages . . . the schottischeI To the beat of this ominous refrain, she trudged up the stairs to the nursery, one heavy footfall following another, like a condemned prisoner climbing the gallows. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z She watched their shadows as they walked out of the room and up the stairs. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z At bedtime Moonie Drinker follows me up the stairs. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Esme was at my side in half a heartbeat, swinging me up easily into her arms, and dashing up the stairs before I could gasp in shock. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Then, as I walk up the stairs to my room, I hear muffled talking. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I raced up the stairs to find Mama and Baba waking from their long comas. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Every so often he would look up the stairs to my sister’s room, then back down at his lima beans. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z When it is fully dark, Marie-Laure follows her great-uncle up the stairs, through the sixth-floor room, and up the ladder into the attic. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Climbing behind Mae up the stairs to see the loft, she thought to herself: “Maybe it’s because they think they have forever to clean it up.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Father Olufemi gave him a kind smile before turning on his heels to head up the stairs to his office. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Mrs. Object came up the stairs to the master bathroom. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I had just untied the last teddy bear when I heard Richie clomping up the stairs. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He lightly slapped Thomas’s shoulder, then stepped back, gesturing up the stairs. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “I want you to succeed in this world,” she said as she marched up the stairs. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “Hurry, hurry, inside,” the Uncle instructed as Thorn and Seven made their way up the stairs and into the cottage. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z That's where she picked up the billiard cue she had carried up the stairs as a weapon. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I do this, but I have to come up the stairs again to go the bathroom. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z While they wait at the elevator banks, I scramble up the stairs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I made it up the stairs half walking, half on my hands and knees. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He’s the one who helped me to my feet, who led me up the stairs, who guided me into his windowless church. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Frank was still below, but Leo almost wished the big guy would come up the stairs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Get yourself a glass of milk, but rinse out the glass,” she babbled, darting up the stairs. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Using an iron shovel from the Dalton basement, Buckley showed how the bones had been raked out; explained how Bigger had “craftily crept up the stairs during the excitement and taken flight.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I turned without another word and raced back up the stairs. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z If you go up the stairs and open the door at the top, you’re surprised to see such a large, light and spacious room in an old canalside house like this. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I retraced my steps through the great room, went up the stairs, and turned right. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In a graceful swivel, Kamau moved around him and headed up the stairs. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He shook his head, gaining his bearings, and went to charge up the stairs again. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z CO Greene came up the stairs from R-and-W to take a look at my gallery. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s always running up the stairs with some dude on his tail ready to bust him up. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I headed up the stairs and made my way to his side. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He straightened his thin shoulders and marched up the stairs as though he were the President of the United States. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z His face turned red and he bolted from the table and fled up the stairs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A woman carrying a giant ring of keys passed their bench and headed up the stairs. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z But the pictures in the Times of those brave firefighters heading up the stairs did her in. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Aware that Hermione was watching him suspiciously, Harry hurried up the stairs to the hall and then to the first landing, where he dashed into the bathroom and bolted the door again. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And this time, instead of slamming the gate and stumping noisily across the courtyard as usual, he had slipped as silently as his hulk would allow up the stairs and into his room. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z If only she had not come back up the stairs. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z And I went up the stairs without her. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z All the way up the stairs, the ball was hurled against his head. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents were good enough to take a time-out from arguing to answer it, and my mom hollered up the stairs that the call was for me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Flying around the first floor, screaming my name, before pounding up the stairs two at a time. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Watching the children struggling up the stairs with their tree, listening to their voices, still so babylike, she got these ideas about education. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a gasp, and then Hermione ran back up the stairs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Yang opened the door and let Izzy clomp up the stairs. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z On day three, Mother calls up the stairs to ask what in the world I’m doing up there all day and I holler down, Just typing up some notes from the Bible study. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When they reached the corner, they saw the man in the blue sweater walking up the stairs to the third floor, carrying a smallish rectangular package. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Nice idea,” she says, pounding up the stairs. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Moss scrambled up the stairs after him, shoving his way past people he’d never interacted with before at school. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Clayton ran into the house, up the stairs, and inside his room and slammed the door. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z They followed Grandpa up the stairs and down a carpeted hall to the foot of a narrow wooden staircase leading up to a white door. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I walk through the front door and up the stairs, still with that muffled feeling in my ears, like I am drifting far away from the world. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She bounced up the stairs, her light steps barely touching them. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I followed him up the stairs, the waves rocking the boat up and down. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I raced up the stairs two at a time, praying that there would be a door above, a solid one that I could lock tight and hunker down behind. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z In an instant, Powell turned and rushed up the stairs. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay!” he said, but he shot up the stairs toward her room. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, Luna,” Dean called as he passed, holding out his free hand; she took it and followed him back up the stairs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z When I’m halfway up the stairs, Emma bursts through the front door, soccer uniform dirty, cheeks red. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z We spilled up the stairs and flooded into the car. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He gets up and comes up the stairs a bit to draw her away from humiliation. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z When we get up the stairs and into the correct office, we have to wait. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She glanced in the window of the Small Items shop, where Doon’s father was reaching for something on a shelf, and then she dashed up the stairs and knocked on the door of Doon’s apartment. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I called her name, and started up the stairs, and Nancy Ewalt followed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She walked up the stairs into the store, and we all followed. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Grandpa Sorenson followed them up the stairs, down the hall, and up into their bedroom. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She bounds up the stairs, two at a time, and sees me and Tim and the way Tim is kind of glaring at me. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z All four of them walked through the empty basement and up the stairs in a clump, almost like a single creature—an amoeba, maybe. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The Humbug took one horrified look back over his shoulder and quickly started up the stairs. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I slipped back into my nightshirt and ran up the stairs to Ma and Pa’s room. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Joey stood up and ran up the stairs screaming, “Mommy! Mommy! Mommy!” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran up the stairs to the stage and took the document from Justice Strauss. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Flustered, I jumped up the stairs and tried to get on. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Justin gets up and pats me on the shoulder before brushing past me up the stairs. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Kendra raced up the stairs and dashed across the chapel to the front door. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Rosy’s triumph all too soon filtered up the stairs to Bragg. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He turned quickly and ran back up the stairs. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Huh, I think and head up the stairs, feeling less pink now and more of a pale yellow. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Mom stormed out of the kitchen and up the stairs. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z A few months earlier, she had stumbled going up the stairs and almost fell on Paganini and squashed him, and Laney did not want that to happen again. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z A starling trapped in the house flew up the stairs to the second floor. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z A few men were walking up the stairs to the platform. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z With his head growing dizzier, Joseph shut the door behind him and climbed up the stairs. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z My father massaged her arthritic legs, carried her up the stairs, and lifted her in and out of bed. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I run up the stairs and go to the doors. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We walked up the stairs, back into the dim corridor, and up a second narrow stairway to the floor above. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She took slow steps up the stairs, and I could tell she was tired. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z In their haste the residents practically carried Boori Ma up the stairs to the roof, where they planted her on one side of the clothesline and started screaming at her from the other. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z But he rolls, stands, and takes off up the stairs, with guards hot on his heels. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A group of customers from the Bear Flag mistook Western Biological for a rival house and charged up the stairs whooping with joy. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Humming tunelessly, he felt his way up the stairs. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Her vision blurring, she left the tomb and staggered up the stairs, clutching her bleeding hand to her chest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Pong set his mop aside and followed Somkit up the stairs to the top floor. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z It spun past us like a small cyclone of ice, taking the flowered hat with it, and whirled up the stairs, leaving us frozen speechless in the parlor doorway. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z We head up the stairs, the smell of delicious pork lips wafting through the air, and enter a tiny officelike shop. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z In a minute or two the inmates from the flats would be streaming up the stairs, over the third-floor bridge, and into the mess hall. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But the cook’s expression did not convince her that she would keep quiet, so Ash ran up the stairs to Gwen’s room, not waiting for a response. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, at least now I know they're here,” he grumbled as he limped up the stairs. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Chantal’s heavy footsteps rush up the stairs, home from her college classes. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It seemed that an army was thundering up the stairs. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He crept up the stairs and poked his head into Eleanora’s room. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He hoisted Rita to his shoulders and trotted up the stairs. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Then she’s the one to get the company, the Wives rustling up the stairs, clucking and cheerful; she gets the cakes and pies, the jelly, the bouquets of flowers from their gardens. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z We walked back three blocks, and I went up the stairs and brought her wheelchair back to the stairwell, and they talked up and down the stairs for a while. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A few more of the men left and Mr. and Mrs. Dalton turned and walked slowly up the stairs and disappeared through the kitchen door, the big white cat following close behind them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I don’t need rest, and I don’t want to go, but before I know it, my feet are taking me up the stairs and I am closing my door behind me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He heard his mother’s footsteps coming up the stairs. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “Yes,” says Grace, who has come up the stairs behind me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “You’ll have to show me where the shark books are,” I said, walking up the stairs. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The men had climbed up the stairs, had started to enter our car, but our conductors managed to force them back down the stairs. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Once I was awake, I tried to separate the other aromas of my grandparents’ house: Some mornings the meaty, spicy scent of sausage came up the stairs; other days the sweet fragrance of fresh muffins. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I head up the stairs, Nat scuffing along behind me, pulling at her sweater like her shirt sleeve is caught up inside. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z While the other girls pulled their chairs from the table and scraped them about to form little circles in the parlor area, Lyddie dragged herself from the table and up the stairs. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She would rush me up the stairs and sit on my bed. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He spun around, ran up the stairs, and darted out the door. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Then she turned without so much as another look, walked up the stairs and vanished behind the balustrade on the first floor. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z But up the stairs came the smell of bacon frying already, and when she almost fell downstairs, the kitchen was bright and full of laughter. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Harry and Ron looked at each other, then leaving Wormtail’s body on the floor behind them, ran up the stairs and back into the shadowy passageway leading to the drawing room. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He ducked into the hallway and bolted up the stairs into the apartment, where he found Aarfy pacing about uneasily with a pompous, slighdy uncomfortable smile. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I dashed up the stairs as quickly as I could and went into the kitchen. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z That would be as good as mine, so I start walking her up the stairs. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a stampede of boots up the stairs. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He looked steadily at himself for a moment; then we moved quietly down the silent hall and up the stairs. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z This time the page clattered up the stairs with the usual noise, in the way of pages, bringing light with him at the same time. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Annie and Luke were already in the kitchen cooking spaghetti when the boys’ bus dropped them off and they came rampaging up the stairs. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It seeps up the stairs from the ballroom, in loud and soft bursts as the men’s room door opens and closes with traffic. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I give him a surprised look as he pulls me out of his bedroom, past a sleeping Layla, and up the stairs leading out of the basement. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Kote leaned on him with every other step as they made their way through the doorway and up the stairs. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He started quickly up the stairs to his bedroom. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z No footsteps were clomping up the stairs of the tower. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Reluctantly he left Briana, then ran up the stairs to the third floor. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Hermione was stomping up the stairs, looking disapprovingly at the package in Harry’s hand. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I turn around and hurry up the stairs before she or Malik can see how glossy my eyes get. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z When I got to our building I walked up the stairs, took my keys out, and opened the door. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z She is hot and out of breath from the walk up the stairs. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of Lord Ashton’s voice boomed through the house, up the stairs, and into Penelope’s room at the far end of the corridor, all the way from the first floor drawing room. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z But before I knew what was happening, we were headed out the door, down the hallway, and up the stairs. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I darted up the stairs, still unsure about what I’d done so terribly wrong. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The house gave ground as the fire in ten billion angry sparks moved with flaming ease from room to room and then up the stairs. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat up in the bed after a while and reinserted my cannula and breathed for a while before going up the stairs. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. Dudley turned and started up the stairs, and Eleanor took up her suitcase and followed, hurrying after anything else alive in this house. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “The girls will not go to school today,” she said to Ultima, “what’s one day. Deborah, Theresa!” she called up the stairs, “stay in bed! The snow has covered the goat path!” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl walked up the stairs so quickly that Victor hardly got a chance to look around. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She yelled up the stairs, “June, come down here. I found a note from May.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z These were the things, a rat and a knife and a candle, that Mig carried with her as she climbed up, up, up the stairs. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z And then Morgan called up the stairs to say that it was babies in the box, two babies. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I feel my way up the stairs, crawl under the covers, and fall asleep at once. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Bod walked back up the stairs carefully yet quickly. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I moved up the stairs, my heart pounding. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But nobody paid any attention to him, and finally he poured himself a drink and tottered back up the stairs with it, in his bare feet, to bed. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z For the second time in our relationship, as a kind of closing frame to our first meeting which had ended in my flight out of the classroom, I fled up the stairs. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I pull my sister through the entry, up the stairs, and into our parents' bathroom. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z At first light, he got up and quietly scrubbed away the mud Jen had tracked in and up the stairs. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z I listened with envy as his boots shuffled up the stairs and clumped into his chamber. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel was still shivering from his cold touch, but she crept up the stairs to see what he would do. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z When I made it halfway up the stairs, Madam yelled at me for airing the bed linen on a day that threatened rain. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z About Scooter making it up the stairs—I was surprised, but I wasn’t. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I caught Jack’s eye as we were going up the stairs to homeroom. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I go up the stairs, lifting my feet heavily from one step to the next, holding on to the banister. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Him carrying me on his back up the stairs. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z The man Jack walked up the stairs, his feet silent on the carpeting. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z When I looked up, she was walking up the stairs slowly, her body growing darker and darker until I couldn't see it anymore. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z I burst through the door to our apartment building and raced up the stairs and pounded on the big metal door to our rooftop hideaway. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He hurried up the stairs as briskly as he could. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She ushers us through a heavy arched wooden entryway, through an empty courtyard and up the stairs to a door. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Leaving Sam to take care of matters in the tiring-room, I crept up the stairs to the balcony. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I walked up the stairs and leaned down and gave Mrs. Quintana a kiss. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Finally it was time, and I dashed out of the theater, up the stairs, and across the terminal to the platform, where I hopped on the train and found a seat. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The Baudelaire children listened to his heavy footsteps go up the stairs to the tower they were forbidden to enter. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z He pulled the shirt over his head and pushed his arms through the sleeves as he heard a parade of feet charging up the stairs. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z So John was off, running up the stairs to the bedroom with his skates on, and we were all howling with laughter. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Food makes me sleepy again, and I just about crawl up the stairs. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z My father, uncle and three other men lifted it up the stairs, then had to remove the door to get it inside. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z And then their footsteps creak noisily up the stairs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I run up the stairs to the top decks. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I spun around to run back up the stairs, but they’d already seen me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z For the first time he acknowledged the presence of the three women by one brief embarrassed glance up the stairs. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Before you know it, they arrive, panting up the stairs, Uncle Bill and Aunt Sylvia following behind in the elevator. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She turned around and went up the stairs and disappeared down the hall to Mr. Tushman’s office. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Flora went halfway up the stairs, and then she stopped. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z He should’ve carried her up the stairs to her room and tied her to the bed and touched that left knee all night long. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I dashed up the stairs to my room, Yuki bounding after me. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “There’s something...” she said as they crept up the stairs. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “I asked Dutchy—I mean Hans—to escort me and the baby up the stairs.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He found it bundled in the corner of the hold, took a hunk, and stomped back up the stairs, still grumbling under his breath. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Tyrion greeted them pleasantly, and grimaced before starting up the stairs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I released her, and she dashed up the stairs to my room. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Isa called down to her preoccupied parents as her siblings made a hasty exit up the stairs. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She will come up the stairs and into my room. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk up the stairs with Christina, and the crowd chokes me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Pong followed him up the stairs to the third floor, stepping around children who giggled and pointed at his butt. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z And how should she be up there, without coming through the door, or in at the window, and up the stairs?’ Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Coraline walked up the stairs outside the building to the topmost flat, where, in her world, the crazy old man upstairs lived. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “Who wants to see the new addition?” she sang out, pouring herself some chardonnay before marching a troupe of relatives up the stairs. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z By the time I said it, she had dashed up the stairs of her building. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z A litde later, the front door opened, and finally footsteps made their way up the stairs and into her room. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I ran up the stairs to my room, throwing the door shut and locking it. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Less than five minutes later he was back, and he sneaked up the stairs like a thief to visit us. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She went through a white gate, past a row of rose bushes, up the stairs to the house. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Then I ran up the stairs to my room to wash up before dinner. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The boy came back and took his book up the stairs. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z We could hear Golan’s footsteps as he bounded up the stairs, but it was too dark to tell how far he was from the top. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I picked myself up to face a group of boys who then chased me up the stairs. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk the hallway with its rainbow of lights and go up the stairs. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Then the woman shrieks and runs wailing up the stairs into her bedroom. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I go along the passage, up the stairs, hurrying. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z When I’m halfway up the stairs, he calls out, sort of sleepy, “Your mother used to say that.” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I heard him creep up the stairs and then I started thinking all over again. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z So I picked up my book and hiked back up the stairs with the fourth grader. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I began to make my way back up the stairs. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Thomas tried not to think about it and pointed up the stairs, from where the moans of the sick kid echoed through the building. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She went up the stairs and along the passage to her room. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Then I heard her thump up the stairs. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I storm past Poe, pushing through the heavy doors and up the stairs and across the bridge to the elevators. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Rogers came out of the dining room and slipped halfway up the stairs. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I drop my purse on the counter and Riot runs up the stairs, a few steps ahead of me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Dale was heading up the stairs with some of the bags. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Two newcomers crept up the stairs and entered quietly. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked slowly up the stairs, one step at a time. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Going up the stairs took a long time, and I had the feeling that I was carrying my suitcase. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z My mom is halfway up the stairs, but she turns around to catch my eye. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Mark got off one more shot before he began to crawl backward up the stairs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Abby walks straight back up the stairs to me, shaking her head. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Months after the death of Madame Manec, Marie-Laure still waits to hear the old woman come up the stairs, her labored breathing, her sailor’s drawl. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I’m tired from hauling stuff up the stairs. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z The sound drifted down the back stairway and pulled me up the stairs toward it. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The arrival of the tray, carried up the stairs as if for an invalid. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He raced up the stairs before them and at first they were very afraid he was heading for his attic and meant to hide his remaining magic rings. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Dad came bounding up the stairs two at a time, as excited as any time I had ever seen him, with the possible exception of when the West Virginia coaches came to see Jim. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He tramped up the stairs to his room, went inside, and tipped his books onto his bed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Behind us as we came up the stairs was a large room in which a group of players were rehearsing some scene. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She flew from the couch, ran up the stairs. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z They would stagger up the stairs to sleep. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z It was after eleven o’clock, so I left my door ajar, hoping to hear Mother go out, or the creak of Bailey easing up the stairs. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We hurry down the hall and up the stairs. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Mr Hooper came up the stairs, two at a time, Kingshaw watched his long, thin legs, opening like scissors, and saw his long, thin arms reaching down for him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I worked to make my tread sound slow and tired as I walked up the stairs to my room. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z We walked up the stairs to the stage, where we sat in cold metal chairs. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z On her way up the stairs to bed, Susan stopped and contemplated Frightful. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I ran up the stairs to my room and flung myself on my bed. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I looked back as Mike stumbled up the stairs and saw Cohn putting his glasses on again. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Peggy, still dressed in the kimono, ran up the stairs, the same stairs up which he had half-dragged Mary and the same stairs down which he had stumbled with the trunk last night. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z But mote warriors were coming up the stairs. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Daddy came up the stairs with a trap set with cheese. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I follow Rufus up the stairs, and it’s only the second floor but I’m already out of breath. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z My parents followed me up the stairs, walking when I wanted them to run. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She led me up the stairs to a small set of rooms, dimly lit, but clean-smelling and orderly. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She passed up the stairs swiftly and silently and disappeared through the door leading to the west wing. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Unable to carry a heavy chest, he put it on a mattress and dragged it up the stairs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As Father led me up the stairs, I forgot about the demons, for I began to wonder again about his name, Windrider. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I run up the stairs, two at a time. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “I may kill you,” Danuta whispers as footsteps come running back up the stairs. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I ran up the stairs and picked him up by his pajama tops outside her door. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I went into the First Building, walked up the stairs where Finny had fallen, and joined my 11:10 class, which was in mathematics. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Coraline walked up the stairs one step at a time, heading back to her own flat. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z I watch my little brother jump up the stairs and disappear behind the glass doors. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And up the stairs into the box came the seven defeated Bulgarian players. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They passed through the mouth of the wolf and up the stairs, and dragged her down the walkway through the corridor with its giant glass enclosure. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Be very careful,” whispered Tock when they’d finally reached the top, and the Humbug stepped gingerly around and started up the stairs. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z We carried our few belongings up the stairs to the one-room apartment awaiting us. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I ran up the stairs and grabbed Rosaleen from behind, stopping her with one foot poised in the air, searching for the next step. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We heard heavy boots come up the stairs. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Snape looked up the stairs, straight through Harry, and then down into the corridor below. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Ron marched through the common room and out of sight up the stairs to the boys’ dormitories. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z But I’d only made it halfway up the stairs when it happened again. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She charged up the stairs onto the boardwalk, skipping every other step. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I’d pretend to be asleep whenever Mom called up the stairs, telling me to come to dinner. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z We walk to a door beside a wholesale suitcase store, he takes out a key, and we go up the stairs in the dark. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It seemed like an hour passed dragging her suitcase up the stairs, during which all three of her family members passed her going up or down and none offered any help. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z At the stricken look on Ash’s face, her stepmother smiled and then continued up the stairs. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They were up the stairs, peeking out the door, and in the front hall in seconds. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He went backwards out of the rest room and up the stairs the way Bill “Bojangles” Robinson used to dance going backwards. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 I stride forward, push through the knot of students, and trot up the stairs to the stage. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Isaac turned and ran up the stairs, taking them two at a time. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He throws his jacket in the hall closet before bounding up the stairs to his room. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It seemed like an hour passed dragging her suitcase up the stairs, during which all three of her family members passed her going up or down and none offered any help. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I can hear footsteps coming up the stairs. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She slipped away, up the stairs, and motioned for Somkit and Pong to follow. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Now, I followed Weylin up the stairs to a bedroom—not the same one Rufus had occupied on my last trip. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon scampered before her, flowing up the stairs to the very top, where Lyra’s bedroom was. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z But at that moment we heard Mrs. Croft’s electrifying voice rising up the stairs. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z So it’s back downstairs, to the market and back again, her wide behind swinging in my face all the way up the stairs with me dragging a heavy cart step by step. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z The inmate continued to struggle as he was carried up the stairs. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her footsteps flew up the stairs and the door slammed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, without another word, Breuer went up the stairs to the hospital and closed the door so quietly they could not tell when it was finally shut. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We raced up the stairs to Rav Gershenson’s class and made it just a moment before he called on someone to read and explain. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Malachy runs from me, up the stairs, and now I hear Dad and Mam laughing till they see he can choke on the teeth. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He thought of going up—because maybe they were not there—racing up the stairs, grabbing the cereal box, racing back down. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z They came to a bridge and Scipio coolly scrutinized the people pushing up the stairs behind them. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z When Matt Hubbard climbs up the stairs with his trumpet case, I peek to see if he looks at me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I turn around and head back up the stairs as he runs off to join them. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I expect us to go up the stairs, but we stop at the elevator bank. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I ran swiftly up the stairs and hid in the gallery. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z In late August, I was washing clothes in the tin pan in the living room when I heard someone coming up the stairs singing. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Grace yelled, and was about to turn around and run back up the stairs so she could change her outfit for the eleventh time, when Joaquin’s car swung into the driveway. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I ran up the stairs to the roof, and across the rooftops to a building on the corner. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He had entirely forgotten the moment when he had carried Mary up the stairs. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z By the time she got to her bed someone was bounding up the stairs after her. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Bellingham dropped his manners and bounded up the stairs, two at a time. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z To get to Mr. Lewis’s office, you had to walk across the third floor and up the stairs into a corridor Hazel had never been in. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z While Candice and her mother filled out forms for their library cards, Brandon bolted up the stairs to the children’s section, not bothering to wait for them. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I had not heard him come up the stairs, and besides, I did not think he would come up because the church council meeting was still going on downstairs. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I’m good at scooting up the stairs now. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z As soon as they were up the stairs and on the next landing, he let go of Koffi's arm and finally dared to meet her eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As I went up the stairs, I could hear my parents’ voices in the dining room, my mother’s raised in outrage, my father’s rumbling in placation. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Celaena watched her walk up the stairs, and didn’t tear her gaze away until the princess was gone. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Once she spotted my sister in our yard, opened the gate, and chased her up the stairs. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z George bounded up the stairs once more, this time with proper motivation. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z She pictured him puffing up the stairs, squeezing through the door, looking dis-approvingly at the clutter in their house, recoiling from Poppy’s sticky hands—no, it wouldn’t do. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A cab rolled up to discharge a passenger and I was about to take it when the woman came up the stairs and stopped before me, smiling. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I was not in terrific shape myself and had a hard time hauling him up the stairs. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Except now all George could see was water, green water swirling halfway up the stairs, foaming and churning like a stormy river. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Bell chattered on, but Powell kept pounding up the stairs slowly, his boots striking the steps with dull thuds that echoed to the floors above. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As we walk up the stairs of our building together, he chatters away. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z We took turns, one holding the bag while the other dodged about the furniture and up the stairs in pursuit. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We wind up the stairs, passing a wall of framed photos. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z |
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