| 单词 | upside |
| 例句 | Mr. Freeman, who lived next door, had seen the rat hanging upside down. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He peered inside, grunted, and turned it upside down. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z In a moment I was hanging upside down, staring at his knees. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Perhaps I will fall off the earth now, supposing the earth is upside down, and then I shall go sailing and sailing away. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned it upside down and shook her head. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I hit at Hailey with my fists, and she slaps and claws me upside my head. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Why was it that she kept asking how when the man could do anything with this place, including turn it upside down when it suited him? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Sarai’s dead face, upside down, was higher than his upturned one. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And there, in the cleared yard behind it, like a great L upside down, was the gallows. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z At the three o’clock bell, she slammed her chair upside down on her desk and headed for the door. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I do not understand why Ju Mi says she is happy when her smile is sticking on her face upside down. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He even turns the book upside down sometimes, but he says nothing helps. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Its spiral score is laid out graphically, has no set starting point and can be read left to right, right to left, upside down or back to front. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I turned the bag upside down and dumped the loaf to the ground. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Sometimes I wish we could turn the day upside down so that their main time at home would be in the morning, before they get all worn out. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Instead, spots of black blurred her vision, as though the blood was rushing back to her head after being held upside down. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I’m such an idiot. I didn’t realize I was looking at it upside down.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Glass went to the fridge, smacking Whisper upside their head on her way. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “Now this is a story all about how my life got flipped turned upside down,” Chris raps. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z It was looking at me upside down with a stern expression. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There could be no upside for the Rad Lab if it got dragged into the controversy over Oppenheimer’s past and behavior. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She held the paper out at arm’s length in front of her, upside down so she could read it. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Then, with ritual significance, he looked mournfully into the clay mug that sat in front of him and carefully turned it upside down on the bar. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Lacking wood for the stove most of the time, she took to turning her electric iron upside down, plugging it into the one outlet, and cooking their stew on it. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then, hanging upside down, I began to swing. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Another thing that caused a stir among teachers and students was my peculiar way of writing: I wrote upside down, literally. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Life begins to turn upside down at thirteen. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time in his life, Scoob experienced a violent urge: he wanted to smack Bryce upside his fat head. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Holding the first bag upside down, she unzipped it, expecting the flies to fall down into the lemonade. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I spent much of my time bending over and looking at my brothers and the playground upside down. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I turned the carcass upside down and scraped off the jellied fat and meat flecks with my fingernails. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The face of Cornelius Fudge appeared upside down over Harry; it looked white, appalled. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He had to stick his arm in up to the elbow to turn the creature upside down and help it pull its head through. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was because the most frequent thing heard when near Russell Quitman were the cries of whatever prey he was putting into a headlock or holding upside down or tripping in the hallway. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Hermione carried the milk jug over to the table and turned it upside down. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Everyone in the story is a different color and everything is upside down and backward. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z At any second, it may turn me upside down with it. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She tilted her head back and looked at me upside down. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Serenity is hanging upside down over the edge of my bed with her feet propped up against the wall. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Everyone floats, some upside down, like they’re all in zero gravity or something. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Astoundingly accurate,” he murmured, turning the paper upside down and studying it some more. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z She summoned a few hundred bracelets, which leaped at the guards and lashed around their ankles, leaving them hanging upside down from the bottom of the catwalk, screaming like lame little girls. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Nothing but trash and discarded containers strewn about from the ship tipping upside down now and then. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z A list of names followed and, at the bottom of the page, printed in tiny letters upside down, the famous personalities they corresponded to. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z For a second he is hanging there, upside down, while the car moves fast through the traffic. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He untied a dried flower from where it hung upside down on a ribbon in the window over the sink. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z My stomach turns upside down, and the hash browns slosh around. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I hope she’s right, because I want to think that Mr. Daniels doing something mean to anyone is like a fish swimming upside down and backward. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z By the time we arrived home from Cincinnati, my life was already upside down. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When it was upside down, the stub of the candle fell out. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The siskin landed upside down several feet away, and lay on its back in the dust, flopping and kicking spastically while issuing pained chirrupy gurgles. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It had of course sprung up from the half-sovereigns which had fallen out of Uncle Andrew’s pocket when he was turned upside down; just as the silver had grown up from the half-crowns. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z I turn the place upside down, searching every drawer twice. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sitting on an old tin bucket turned upside down by the doorway to his hogan. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It moves along the bough of a tree in its characteristic upside- down position at the speed of roughly 400 metres an hour. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The snack shops can turn an ice cream cone completely upside down to dip it in chocolate without anything falling out. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z ‘I’m a satyr. And you can trust I’m going to put this bat upside your head, you little punk.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Then it seemed the world was turning upside down, and the sky and water reversed their places, again and yet again. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The force of the collision knocked Fair Knightess down the track and flipped her upside down. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Deftly he reversed the sheets in all possible ways, putting the top one on the bottom, and turning them over and upside down. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She reads books upside down.You are only supposed to hate the Devil, and love everybody else. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I would have popped her upside the head but Cecile had said to keep an eye on her. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I was looking at the picture upside down. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I wanna get one of Mr. Lewis’s baseball bats and knock him upside his head. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “You can’t come in my kitchen making a mess. This is my workplace. I don’t need you in here turning things upside down.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He recognized the signs from when his father would strike, quick as a cobra, and slap Nailer upside the head or yank him close to sink a fist into his stomach. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Some things are in reverse or upside down, like an empty car driving backward. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Glue. The nano kind. You can stick your shoes to the ceiling with this stuff and hang upside down.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “I don’t feel sorry for him when he’s barking at us to do suicides,” Todd said, turning his empty cup upside down. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I turned the wallet upside down and shook it vigorously, as if hoping the book was lodged in some out-of-the-way corner. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Normally the underside of the green roof was lit by a tangle of golden reflections, and their faces were lit upside down-like, thought Ralph, when you hold an electric torch in your hands. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Tried to take Claire hostage, but she chomped him with her backmouth, so he grabbed me instead. I tried to fight, but he knocked me upside the skull with his gun.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She hooked her legs over the sharp edge of the metal above, and struggled upside down, scratching, biting, punching, spitting in passionate fury. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z A white cloud spinning across the TV has turned my neighborhood upside down, inside out. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Just hoped she didn’t notice it was upside down. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Sohrab’s hips struck the table, knocking it upside down and spilling the grapes. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They spend more time upside down than right side up. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z The only upside was that my mom stopped making me empty the dishwasher and dust the baseboards. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Grandma’s German clock lay upside down on the floor with the little door on its back torn off. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He hung them upside down in his storeroom, side by side with the other victims. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z At some point my shoes light up and the hover feature activates, so that I’m hanging upside down in midair. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Well, because...because the words are upside down.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The ship was trying to turn upside down, kept from capsizing only by the strength of its masts where they tangled in the Teeth. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z If Billy had had to guess as to the source, he would have said that there was a vampire bat hanging upside down on the wall behind him. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z At the apartment, Jule shoved the stack of mail upside down in a drawer and hid her wallet while Brooke wandered around. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Once, I even saw one of them climb a blue gum pole while upside down, like a spider. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z I try to sneak a peek at the address, but his handwriting sucks, and I can’t read upside down. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I turn the drawer upside down, dump the papers and jewelry on the floor, kick them around. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z One idea involved turning the president upside down for several hours and allowing gravity to pull the bullet toward the entry hole, where it could be easily lifted out. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When I don't like the answers, I'll turn it upside down. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Being upside down was no big problem, either. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And then the jungle began to turn upside down. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The rest homed in on Jason, wrapping him like a rodeo calf and yanking him upside down. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z My brain goes blank like an Etch A Sketch turned upside down and shaken. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Mine was called “Downside-Up Vampire Bat Boogie,” about a bat who couldn’t sleep upside down, like bats are supposed to do. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Leo scooped up the Archimedes sphere and ran over to Jason, who was still hanging upside down, thoroughly hog-tied except for his sword arm. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The driver of that car, seeing Montag down, instinctively considered the probability that running over a body at that speed might turn the car upside down and spill them out. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned upside down and caught it in her talons. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He blocked some, then clocked me upside my head. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Then the three-year-old is scooped upside down into the air and the view zooms up to Father’s face laughing and nuzzling into her belly. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z His palms were turned upside down and they were pale. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Our table a crow’s nest turned upside down. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She grabbed the basin of a hand lantern off the desk and turned it upside down, pouring oil all over the carpeted floor. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I peered down at my chest and read, upside down, a single word: RHINECLIFF. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He’s dangling upside down in the interrogation room right now. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Ivan was in his nightclothes, lying upside down on the bed with his feet in the air. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The corpse was angled steeply into the muck, upside down, like a diver who had plunged headfirst off a high tower. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing at the edge of the water, I turn it upside down and give it a shake. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Maybe we can save some of it,” he says as he finally grasps the Comet can and pulls it out of the water upside down, dumping even more liquefying powder into the tub. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There might be an upside to my being a magician. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z But she had discovered something; still holding it upside down, she poked at its abdomen and then, with her nail, located the tiny control panel. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Then she slap me upside the head with news almost hard as that brick. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Dressed in his khaki uniform and helmet, he looked like a helpless turtle flipped upside down. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Gunters had turned all of those planets upside down and scoured every square inch of their surfaces. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The one with the dice cuffed me upside my head. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Their heads might have been tinned upside down, so absolutely did they tread upon blue ether. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z He heard his pocket watch hit the deck of the ship; and then, held upside down, he watched the watch roll merrily toward Abilene’s feet. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z TJ can barely get the last word out before Pop Pop is whacking him upside the head. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z If you took the city of Tokyo and turned it upside down and shook it, you would be amazed at the animals that would fall out. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I read some more with the book upside down and got some real strange looks from the fifth-graders. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dallas? I had a terrible nightmare. I dreamed I was upside down in a boat, under the water, and I couldn’t get out.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I wondered sometimes if the world had turned upside down. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Beside it was a photo of the same spot, though the paper had turned ocher with age, with a boy hanging upside down from those same branches while Ishtar laughed at his antics. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Beside me, my word cards sit upside down on the waiting room couch, a tiny white pile. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She merely scowled and twitched her essay on The Principles of Rematerialization away from Ron, who was trying to read it upside down. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Matthew picked up the entire can, turned it upside down and drained the juice violently, his adam’s apple straining and pulsing like a metronome. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “The only thing family ever got me was a slap upside the head.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Alex pressed against the fence; the sharp steel stung his fingers, but he held on tight as his world turned upside down again. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The willow pulled his sword from him and knocked him back, picking him up by his ankles a moment later and hanging him upside down. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He was ready to get to work with his knife, when Portia turns everything upside down again and the judge ends up freeing Antonio. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “I saw my big sister writing one last night. She wrote the name upside down and then put a big red X over it. She said that’s what the court used to do to criminals.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Guilty Murderer Face. Maybe we can turn that frown upside down before you meet Samantha. Happy Best Friend Face, if you need any suggestions.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Then he turned the bag upside down, and wads of currency slapped out, making an impressive heap. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Water trickles down the walls; a bat comes in for the day and hangs upside down on the pointed ceiling above me. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She just usually ended up covered in dirt, or upside down, or trapped under or inside something. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Doc shook my body as he held me upside down, while Jay thumped me on the back. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The maneuvers had her flying an open-cockpit biplane upside down about 10 feet above the ground and slicing through a ribbon stretched between two poles. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z He holds the hankie against the neck of the jug and tips the whole thing upside down. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The fuming concoction sent swirls of steam up to the cave ceiling, where bats flapped their wings, clinging upside down from their claws, and pit vipers uncoiled themselves from thick iron hooks. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She was using a rubber spatula to scoop mashed potatoes out of a pot that Tidings held upside down over a bowl. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm said, “You turned our dinner party upside down, Tandy. This chop is appropriate, fair, and equitable, and furthermore, for your penalty, you must execute this task while standing on your head.” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Mama didn’t know “what got into people,” but that old Dog Breedlove had burned up his house, gone upside his wife’s head, and everybody, as a result, was outdoors. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The trailer was upside down, with its nose pointed downhill. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She turns the script upside down, using her leg to hold her place. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Clinging upside down to the ceiling, she settled down for a nap, leaving Wilbur very much worried. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z But instead an image of Tariq’s parents presented itself: Tariq’s mother trapped in the lorry, upside down, screaming for Tariq through the smoke, her arms and chest on fire, the wig melting into her scalp . A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “We turned the house upside down looking for you,” Rosa yelled. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “He said something like, all I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with and I can turn the world upside down.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z My mom’s pet squirrel, Chipper, was hanging upside down on the curtains, watching us. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The authorities did not know how to handle them, and they turned the island upside down. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To have that happen the Frog must have gone almost upside down. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He then unscrews the top of his canteen and holds it upside down but nothing comes out. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She had no idea where they’d come from, all these people hanging upside down. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z They pulled off their knitted skullcaps and slapped one another upside the head with them. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z There’s also a line of metal cones to hold the birds upside down while they’re being killed and bled out. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Because if somehow the world has turned upside down and I, Zoey Albro, am giving Matt Hubbard advice, then I might as well keep going. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The letters were upside down to me from where I sat, but Lucy was more opposite to them, so she leant over and read:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Tables and chairs are turned upside down, and the floor is littered with cracked frames. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I’m wearing my jersey backward over my legs so that my number three is upside down over my crotch, and the word renegades is upside down over my butt. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Like a lightning bolt, a red-tailed hawk swept under her and, upside down, grabbed the pheasant in his talons. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The picnic tables were no longer in use, their benches chained upside down on top of them. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z They turned the house upside down, taking virtually every piece of paper they could find, including the transcripts I had recently been making of my mother’s recollections of family history and tribal fables. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We trade places then, and I go three times in a row, till the world looks upside down and tilted and I feel the blood pumping hard in my veins. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “So what are you saying? That we turn our family upside down because of gossip? What was the point of everything we went through if you just want to rip everything apart now?” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z She got them wrapped around her hands like boxing tape and is punching me upside the head with them. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z A boy declared, “I should like to see one of you ladies hung upside down by the ankles. Perhaps you would care to guess which one.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I placed each bird upside down into a cone. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Aru, on the other hand, was lying upside down on the couch and pelting pieces of popcorn at her, trying to get her attention. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Finn bent down and saw that Rocket was lying upside down, his paw swiping up toward a cord plugged into the wall behind the dresser. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He turned the package upside down, and out of it spilled hundreds of little pieces of paper. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Slightly dizzy, he nevertheless kept his eyes wide open, rain was speckling his glasses and ran up his nostrils as he hung upside down, avoiding another fierce dive from the Bludger. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I wondered how long I’d have to stay upside down before I passed out. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The upside was that because she’d been so worried about being late, Dimple had driven ten above the speed limit the entire time, refused to stop for breaks, and made it early. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He made an awe-inspiring loop and cruised upside down beneath her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It seemed to turn the universe upside down. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That was Gum Baby whacking me upside the head as she climbed onto my shoulder with a yawn. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z You know how you feel when all the blood rushes to your head, like if you hang upside down and turn right-side up too quickly? The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z One woman brags that she can read and write upside down and backward, and that when she writes with her right hand, her left hand can follow along and write the same sentence backward. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Some kids climb to the tops of buildings, hang over the edge spray their names upside down from there. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z When the rain starts we cover ourselves with old coal bags and Mr. Hannon turns his pipe upside down in his mouth to keep the tobacco dry. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I wanted to train one to hang upside down from my finger. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The kids bend trees and bounce between cars and dangle upside down from knees and almost break like fancy museum vases you can’t replace. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I could never forget the time he smiled at me in church when I was singing with the hymnbook upside down. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know how to explain to him that since Yakov’s death, the world had turned upside down, everything going topsy-turvy like a tumble down a rabbit hole. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I turned our bucket upside down, sat on it, pulled a length of string from my pocket, and wove it into a fanciful pattern around my fingers. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept trying to balance the rake upside- down on the palm of his hand. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z While Sunny, Daryl and even Vega laughed, Mr. Ali carried me upside down out of the room, down the hall and into a dark space. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z It was all very well in the flood, when everything was upside down, but when the water retreated and normal life emerged...Well, actually, nothing would be normal and safe ever again. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z A burning Sherman tank lifted right up into the air and flipped upside down by the explosion of a 500-pound bomb that had been buried as a mine. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I never know if I should read them upright or upside down. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to wear it upside down so nothing falls out. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Baby pulled down a doll from a low shelf and turned it upside down, and it let out a crying sound. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Again Uncle shouted, “Dry cup,” and held his cup upside down. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He steps away from the wall and simply falls forward until he’s upside down on his hands. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It was like a hoverboard course made solid, complete with tight, banked turns, sharp climbs followed by long drops, even loops that took Tally upside down, her crash bracelets activating to keep her on board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It was upside down, and he turned it over slowly. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z My whole world tipped upside down, and I gave the knife to Luke. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Maya rolled over so that she was looking at Grace upside down. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The cars’ rusty remains are scattered, upside down, next to the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z There is a picture of a monkey, too, hanging upside down from a tree. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Leroy screamed at me all night, threw the sugar bowl upside my head, threw my clothes out on the porch. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The nighttime might have made everything upside down, inside out, scary as hell, but not to me. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He turns it upside down, dumping everything out. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z And then my brain pointed my eyes at the shoe lying upside down at my feet. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Inside the pumpkin, it seemed to the boy as if the whole world was turning upside down. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “Is that all you can say, eh, Eugene? Have you nothing else to say, gbo? Our father has died! Has your head turned upside down? Will you not help me bury our father?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I can also speak while upside down and underwater, but not today because I just had this suit dry-cleaned and do not want to get it wet.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Another commented that they “could have turned their shells upside down and rowed without making much difference in their progress. It was nearly as wet above the surface of the lake as it was below.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Through the twin whirlwinds she could see the sun and the river, the river twisting in circles, the trees upside down. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “You want to trade places with him? Turn it all upside down—you want that? I mean, be honest.” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The world has turned upside down—and yet it feels as though Hitler has been preparing for this moment for a very long time. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z “Why do you have it upside down?” you ask him. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z We were practicing in the far corner of a rarely frequented Jack in the Box parking lot when Yusef first showed up, and I was upside down when I saw him. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “S.Q. didn’t mean that. He meant to turn the note upside down.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The grief washed over her, swept her up, tossed her upside down. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z And the only thing that upset all this was his bill, which you looked at first because it seemed to stick out above the scenery—and it was upside down. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The gun-man slaps me upside the face with the flat end of his rifle. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z On the upside, Dad said, the house had cost only a thousand dollars, and the owner had waived the down payment. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Using a “spinneret” gland just below its mouth, it spins a patch of silk on a branch and grips it with strong rear feet, hanging upside down. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The upside was that something this thin could have only three tumblers at the most. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Given name, nationality, date of birth...she turned herself upside down. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The tiercel caught up with her, then passed beneath her, flying upside down. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “I heard it hit the horse,” Flossie explained sadly, “and then everything turned upside down.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Herky hung upside down and laughed like a maniac, and cried, “Bad bird! Bad bird!” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It's upside down and sitting on the inflated roof. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Maya arched her back so she could look at Grace upside down again. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I turned his chocolate pudding upside down on his tray. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He turned it upside down and shook the fries and hamburger into the grave. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The water was blue and full of chlorine, and my eyes stung, but I factored the equation and realized I was upside down and all I had to do was right myself and swim up. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z See what I mean about cancer turning everything upside down? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We are yelling “AHHHHHH” and we are tingling with fear, turning over and over, the world upside down, right side up, upside down, The Fifth Tuesday And then, nothing. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We turn the magazine sideways, then upside down. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Then the world had turned upside down: I had entered a university, where I’d wandered into an auditorium and listened, eyes wide, mind buzzing, to lectures on American history. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And then Portia comes in and gives this speech that turns everything upside down. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, as she was braking to a halt, one of her wheels hit a bomb crater and the aircraft flipped upside down. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z She turned her head almost upside down to focus on a twisting leaf, a flying beetle, and a bird. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It hit the far wall and dropped, landing upside down on the linoleum beside the carpet. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z However, on the upside, my mom bought me a beautiful light-blue dress to wear for the performance. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The sudden appearance of a man’s face and arms, hanging upside down right in front of him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z One time they even pulled it off hanging upside down from the ceiling. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z She hung upside down, bating with her wings. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She pushed with her soles and then she was standing upside down, on her head, in a three-point stance. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The door is barely closed before I fling my laptop open, calling Stella on Skype as I lie upside down off my bed, pink bedpan in one hand for mucus disposal. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I have to say something to her before the world turns upside down again. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I tilt forward and suddenly I’m upside down. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Our powers grow. The rules of nature are turned upside down. Once the Earth Mother wakes, we shall remake the world as we choose!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Today is upside down and inside out and nothing makes sense. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z My mother turned the paper bag upside down. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Then he twirled Mom around, bent her practically upside down, and kissed her. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Heike smiled at me with these big light-blue eyes and I suddenly wanted to smack her upside her head. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She sat on the floor and read it to me upside down so I wouldn’t be BORED! Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Or there could be a bat, hanging upside down from the ceiling, and in a minute I'll bang and bang until it falls down on your head. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Then finally, last year in fifth grade, I went into the kitchen one morning and saw my fish floating upside down in the bowl. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Teresita turned the three cards on the table upside down and leaned over to get a better look at them. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He watched with irritation as the others turned the room upside down. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We set it upside down over the top of the tube. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z At night the lizards run up the walls and upside down over the bed looking down at me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Or that maybe he’ll think it’s from hanging my head upside down. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Brandon sprang from his seat, but before he could even make a move I had picked up my plastic tray and whacked him upside the head. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She climbed, looped, and finally, in a graceful maneuver, held on to his feet as he flew upside down beneath her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It was upside down, like a turtle flipped onto its back. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z But then again, maybe that foreignness had an upside. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She took the limp form of Uncle Andrew gently in her trunk and set him up on end: upside down, unfortunately, so that two half-sovereigns, three half-crowns, and a sixpence fell out of his pocket. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z She thought they might once have had faces, might even once have been dogs; but no dogs had wings like bats or could hang, like spiders, like bats, upside down. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z That’s the biggest part of the reason why my day started off upside down in a toilet. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The Paqo selected a cluster of dried grasses hanging upside down from the roof beam. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z She was holding him upside down, hoping the pebbles would fall out of his mouth, when Loudwing stepped in. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And what would Zed look like stuffed in the passenger side of his pickup upside down and bent double? Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she held it, upside down and wide open, over the fruit bowl. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z He lets out a laugh, and I automatically duck, thinking that mischievous glint in his eyes means he’s going to whack me upside the head. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z But by then, everything had flipped upside down and I was gone. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “Depends how you look at it, I guess. Anything can be true or false if you turn it upside down.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The men began to fear that the sails would freeze up and cake with ice, becoming heavier and heavier until the boat toppled upside down. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Celia grinned, hanging her head upside down off the bed, her massive pile of curly hair brushing the floor. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But I didn’t need it spun around, because the first time I read that paper it was upside down on Jimmy’s desk:WHO’S HOT / WHO’S NOT. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He looked to the sky again, took a deep breath that somehow shuddered in him, and turned the box upside down over the stem. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I realised it had been fastened upside down. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The space capsule shot deep into the water, turning upside down on its journey. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z The upside of being grounded for a week is hard to find, except maybe that you start to appreciate any kind of fun, even if it’s in the form of a homework project. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Harry saw his face reflected, upside down, in the smooth surface of the green potion. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And then one night, just before I was due to start seventh grade, our world turned upside down again. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Round and round and upside down went the peach as it plummeted toward the earth, and they were all clinging desperately to the stem to save themselves from being flung into space. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Miss Henry said, “Slow down some, Kenneth,” and then she took the book from me and handed it back upside down. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she took the top off the Smarties tube and turned it upside down and a little red pencil came out and she laughed and I said, “It’s not Smarties, it’s a pencil.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Then she pulled out the whole drawer and dumped it upside down on the bed. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z It had a room you could go into that would capture your shadow and a mirror that made you look upside down. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z She turned it upside down, and something fell to the table. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z An address, I can tell from upside down. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I tried to kick it off but couldn’t, so I crawled beneath it, my hands and knees pressing into the ceiling of the van, which was upside down. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was damp and dark on one side, where it had been on the ground for who knows how long, and dry and beginning to crack on the upside that had been facing the sun. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I guessed it was my fault that she had had to wreck her own lunch by pounding Gully upside his ugly head with it. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I saw that she was holding it upside down. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Our world had been turned upside down, and now we had to retell our horror story. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The first to intercept us was a big woman who smacked Enoch upside the head with her purse, then tackled him. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Anyway, it felt good to be back on earth, even if we were upside down. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When it was clean, they turned it upside down and hoisted it onto their heads. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They threaded through wrecked cargo rooms, climbing over jumbled trash to reach the doors that were now upside down and above them. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Deza made us turn them all upside down so’s if the rain got into them they wouldn’t rust. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The boat lay upside down, half buried in the dirt. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z "The trailer's upside down. Those rectangles scattered around are solar cells." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z We were upside down, in that our heads were pointed toward the earth and our feet toward the black sky, but since we were weightless, it didn’t really matter which way we were pointed. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And if the icy-eyed man was powerful enough to build castles overnight and flip the world upside down, couldn’t he come for her anytime he wanted? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She turns it upside down and says, "He drank it all." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s—I mean, how hard can it be to hang upside down?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The kind of man who would take a wooden crate, flip it upside down, then step up on it and put on a show. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He carried a shotgun upside down over his shoulder on a braided leather lanyard and he wore a nylon bandolier filled with shells for the gun. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z It was like making gliding turns to an airport, except that we were coming in upside down and backward. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And stacked or lying upside down, even put in backward, were books—hundreds of them. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I stuffed in the book, and upside down she went and Kuba started walloping away. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z His response could turn my life even more upside down. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Winston had a glimpse of her face, upside down, yellow and contorted, with the eyes shut, and still with a smear of rouge on either cheek; and that was the last he saw of her. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He’s punching me upside the head, screaming and punching, till finally I set him free. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z I looked out and, seeing no one in the schoolyard, ran outside to climb the fire escape upside down, hanging on to the metal stairs with fingers and toes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z With every side of every tape, an old memory gets turned upside down. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The upside of breakdancing with my brother was that my parents worried less when they knew he was with me, ready to punch an unsuspecting harasser in the face if necessary. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I told Houston: “O. K., world, hang on to your hat. I’m going to turn you upside down.” Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He swept his hand through it and jumbled everything together before removing the drawer and turning it upside down on the floor. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened the lid and turned it upside down over Our Lady’s head. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He shook it upside down over the counter. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “The world out there has turned upside down.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sophie dug her nails into the sides of the pocket, trying to prevent herself from tumbling out when she was upside down. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then you’d better take this,” said Mr. Wonka, and he swept his magnificent black top hat of his head, and held it out, upside down, in front of Mrs. Teavee’s mouth. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z An old wall phone hangs upside down by its wires on the left as you enter, the receiver dangling by its curly cord, a symbol of Sing Sing’s chronically broken phone system. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The boat was upside down, and Tiller was beneath it, trying to cling to one of the struts as the boat hurtled through the water. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Mamou didn’t keep her glassware in the cupboard: She kept it upside down in a drawer to the left of the sink, which I thought was an interesting way to store glasses. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “I didn’t see that. It was upside down!” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Papa turned his bag upside down on the table, and out fell a package wrapped in newspaper. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Grandpop tipped his glass nearly upside down to get the last few drops. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Narrow, dilapidated buildings stand right in the middle of the street, while some doors leading into buildings hang upside down, as if impossible to get into. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He was holding her head in his lap, and she looked at his face upside down above her, filling with relief as she blinked. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z My lips turn upward in a weak smile, but what I really want to do is smack her one good time upside the head. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z They could see her forehead reddening over the top of her book, which was upside down. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Stop that, ” boomed a voice, and a great hand came out of the darkness and picked the rat up by his tail and held him suspended upside down. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z "Sure. And you always read books upside down." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He had quick hands and went upside my head. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It would even have had an upside: Her schoolmates would have been afraid to cross her. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I assumed it was a bottle of booze, but then he opened the paper bag and turned it upside down. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Dari stood there, looking at us like the whole world had gone upside down. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Everything turned inside out and upside down, and Bran found himself back inside his own skin, half-buried in the snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She kicked him upside the head one more time for good measure, and that last effort made the haint topple backward into the water rising around our feet. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Ayanna slapped me upside the head, though at least this time she was weak. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The car flipped over the guardrail and slid upside down into the gully. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And suddenly he envisioned “Gogol” added to the list of names, “Nikhil” printed in tiny letters upside down. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She took her sister to the living room where she had a glass case, a large upside- down fish tank, and inside were her children’s athletic trophies and scholarship trophies. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z That kept me stable and allowed me to stay upside down longer. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z He unlocks our chains, and for a moment I think about hitting him upside the head and making a run for it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Hanging upside down, hands and knees clutching the knots along the rope, Tally pulled herself up into the dark framework of the bridge, then stole through its iron skeleton and across to New Pretty Town. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Though the Big Dipper appeared “upside down” in this part of the world, it still felt like they were being greeted by an old friend from home—where they longed to be. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z It came to rest on a far wall, and it began to clamber, upside down, back to the nest of the dog-bats upon the ceiling. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z But on that day, as Abigail watched Candice turn the ball upside down again, she asked herself: Why was it wrong? The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z This, it seems to me, is to mistake effect for cause, to get the whole story of the new science upside down and back to front. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Through the upside down V between his legs, I saw the truck idling on the side of the road, the other refugees climbing down the rear ladder. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Then I flipped it upside down and moved it back to its original spot. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And she turned Ess upside down in the sand until the girl burst out laughing. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “When it rains at midnight, take your hat, turn it upside down on a floor in a dark room, and you’ll have God!” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z What I felt like, too, was going upside his head. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He holds a water bottle upside down and dramatically removes the cap. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Even looking at it upside down, Tara can easily discern the A and the H if nothing else. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They shackled his ankles, tied a rope to a hook in the ceiling, and hung him upside down. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Just unscrews what Scoob assumed was an antenna to reveal a clear spout...which she then puts to her mouth before turning the “radio” upside down. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z In less than fifteen minutes everything except the house had been turned upside down. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It was upside down, its rusty bottom to the sky. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Dallas was twisted upside down in his sleeping bag. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Seven put a brave face on, joking around and pretending her world wasn’t completely upside down. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Well, if Google says it’s okay, then by all means, let’s turn our lives upside down and change everything about ourselves.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Poppy let the roses dangle upside down as he listened. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I had no idea that my life was about to change and that my world would be turned upside down and inside out. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z On the upside, the stench of the lodge's outhouse masked the smell of the camouflage clothes, which reminded Colin of all the worst parts of the Kalman School's gym. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He whacks a few upside the head and dismisses them. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Believe it or not, she lived for six months like that, upside down on the ceiling with her legs stuck permanently in the paint. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z In the light of the streetlamp, the leaves were bending upside down like it was going to rain. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He sat on a bench across from the jungle gym, watching a bunch of second graders hang upside down like tree sloths. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Eliu turned the pack upside down and kicked through the things that fell out, the dehydrated food packages, socks, extra shirt, matches, and the posse’s picnic garbage. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As the icebergs drift, the seawater erodes them from below, until the berg abruptly topples over and continues its journey upside down. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I can’t read right side up and I sure cannot read upside down. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The boy was sitting in front of the shack on an old plastic bucket turned upside down, straining his eyes to find the words on the page. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “Did the world just turn upside down?” he asked. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z This whole thing feels like the world has flipped upside down and I’m dangling, just trying to hold on. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z When he went back outside to the lemonade stand, Evan noticed that the last pitcher was turned upside down on the cooler. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z That night the strange animal again nosed about the dark corners of the hut and drank all the sour milk, turning the calabashes upside down to empty out the last drop. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I put the T-shirt on my lap and turn the bag upside down. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He said the government had turned the country upside down to find the man who shot me. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He told us about how the sailors had slept upside down on top of their heads with knives between their teeth, and so on. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I spun around in the air and dangled upside down. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z A bolt of pain shot down his spine as a woman’s head appeared two inches above him, upside down, blocking out Teresa. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Still upside down, dangling from one of Mr. Ali’s arms, all I could do was yell. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Even Beatrice wasn’t sure, turning the viewfinder sideways and upside down as she tried in vain to identify a telltale part of owl anatomy. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was hanging upside down asleep, but the smell of me rising up to him would probably wake him up at any minute! Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Darkness lifted up a pouch the size of Nathan’s backpack and turned it upside down. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z When I came down the sidewalk, the sky was clearing and two trucks were blocking the road in front of my building, furniture piled in the backs like a house had been turned upside down. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The smaller half flipped upside down as it broke, and lay there dribbling black plantain juice like blood onto the tablecloth. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone, whoever made that flyer, must have digitally turned their frowns upside down. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Then he reached in and grabbed a flapping bird by one leg and flipped it upside down. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Lennie reached for a face card and studied it, then turned it upside down and studied it. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Jaime removed the cord from around her neck, held her upside down and dangled her in the air, and with two resounding slaps introduced her into the suffering of life and the mechanics of breathing. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the corner of his mouth turns upside down and his eyes leave my face. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Celeste flipped her head upside down, grabbed a thick handful of hair by the end, and started brushing it backward, toward her scalp. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Today I turn the apartment upside down looking for my key. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Using a tool based on rational analysis turns our intuitions upside down. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Alaska was holding a burning green candle in her hand upside down, dripping the wax onto a larger, homemade volcano that looked a bit like a Technicolor middle-school-science-project volcano. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The buckets had been taken down from the trees and lay upside down on the ground. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z She was hanging upside down from the top bunk to see if her hair would touch the floor, but her golden-blond locks came three inches shy, as she had suspected. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The chairs and desks were turned upside down in a jumble. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was as though the world had turned upside- down. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “It was cool,” he said, turning the basket upside down. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z When he saw Kingshaw’s body, upside down in the water, Hooper thought suddenly, it was because of me, I did that, it was because of me, and a spurt of triumph went through him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I would of gone upside his head, but I don’t want no dealings with the police. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned the envelope upside down and shook it. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The spy’s face is scarlet from hanging upside down for too long. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z So much has happened it’s as if the whole world had suddenly turned upside down. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Turning a hatch cover upside down brought a southwest storm, and bringing a black suitcase on board meant snarled gear and twisted webbing. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z There was a shoe lying upside down at my feet. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Out of nowhere Agent Fiona appears, standing upside down on the ceiling, and draws a bow and arrow. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He was swinging upside down off the starboard rail, using his massive strength and his flexible feet to hang on while he untangled some broken oars. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I turned the gourd upside- down to empty it, but no little people came tumbling out. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if the whole world had turned inside out and upside down. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “He hangs upside down from the furniture like a bat,” his mother wrote. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever we’ve needed a big hit this afternoon, we’ve held our caps upside down by the brim and shaken them like rattles at the Titans pitcher. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The long night marches turned their minds upside down; all the rhythms were wrong. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We hit a rut and bounced on the seat so hard our heads rammed into the truck roof, which for some reason flipped my mood upside down. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned to see Misha dangling one of the little boys upside down, swinging him in circles. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “At home, when I said that I liked Stephen King and James Patterson, you looked like you wanted to reach out and knock me upside the head.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Cobb, I wasn’t coming to—” “You weren’t coming to what? To bring some peace to an old woman whose household you’ve thrown upside down? Is that what you weren’t coming to do?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Seven throws blows like nobody’s business, knocking Remy upside his head with several good hooks and jabs. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Giving my mother a bath felt upside down and backside front. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt as if the ground had turned upside down and I was going to fall off, so I clutched the base of a tree with one hand. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He turned his head almost upside down to get a more acute focus on her; then unwinding swiftly, he lifted his body and sped off. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But Vega found an old cardboard box, sitting upside down, about twenty feet away. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Then, not more than a week after Luke had brought the money, she had a second visitor who turned her life upside down. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to run back in our little apartment and hide, but something clomp me upside the head. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Hercules hung us upside down once, you know. Oh, revenge is sweet!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The owl was hanging upside down from a rod of stainless steel. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “On the upside, I got pants. And a new T-shirt. Where’s the shirt, Q?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He spun the water around the fish and easily turned it upside down. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Pattie had taken over his apartment and moved him down the hall, but that, too, had an upside. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Then he moved to Durham and his world was turned upside down. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, they have been heard to produce, while hanging at rest upside down in the depths of woods, strange, solitary, and lovely bell-like notes. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We loaded the rocket on the pad by holding it upside down, tapping the casement with a hammer to get the gray powder to settle as we poured it in. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Someone else happed him upside the head and everyone chuckled, but Magdalys could hear the nervousness creeping around the edges of their laughter. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Then All of the World would be turned upside down. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Why you looking all stupid?” she asks, plucking me upside the head. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Suddenly there I was swinging to and fro upside down. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Often the crystalline air formed mirages, and the sailors saw icebergs suspended upside down on the horizon. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He held the vial upside down and inserted the needle through the rubber stopper. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He felt as if the whole dark world was turning upside down. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She wasn’t hanging upside down from the belly of a sheep. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Under cover of the bedclothes, the old man opened the purse and tipped it upside down. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z She hadn’t yet realized she was holding it upside down. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z How could her life have turned upside down so quickly, Mariam asked herself. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z It has an open top, not intended to be turned upside down. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He flew upside down for her, touched her feet. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Next time Percy saw the Queen of Olympus, he was definitely going to give her a goddess-sized slap upside the head. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Bod’s view of things was upside down at this point, bouncing up and down on the back of the 33rd President of the United States, gritty sand from the path blown up into his face. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I quickly scrubbed my dishes clean in the sink, and placed them upside down on a dish towel to dry. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Then he swung it abruptly, upside down, so it went into shock and dangled limply a moment before he plopped it onto his bloody counter, grabbed the big knife, and slashed off its head. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Most interesting of all, if you take a number x and replace it with its reciprocal 1/x, that is equivalent to flipping the sphere upside down and reflecting it in a mirror. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “I’ve never seen a wild bird that didn’t try to fly, get stopped by the jesses, and hang upside down. She flipped up on your glove like a trained bird.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z And I got another clomp upside my head. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She turned it upside down, then stroked, with her index finger, the minuscule frozen folds of its robes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z And then he turns his hand upside down so that the bill sticks to his fingers even as they’re pointed downward, seeming to defy the pull of gravity for it to drop to the ground. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He studied the solitaire hand that was upside down to him. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Just when I was heated up enough to go upside Willie’s head we heard this squealing on the corner and we looked up and saw two police cars come tearing around the corner. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The van then rolled violently, flipping numerous times across both westbound lanes before coming to a stop, upside down, on the grassy shoulder. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Dry cup,” he announced, and turned his cup upside down. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z One showed Benton hanging upside down from a swing set as his mother sat nearby, her face blandly gazing toward him. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z It took all of his effort not to reach in his tool belt, grab a mallet and whop Hazel and Frank upside their heads. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Clarisse was tied up, hanging upside down over a pot of boiling water. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “One upside: Muslims are used to fasting. Who knew Ramadan was preparing us for this?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Everything had been turned upside down, and he didn’t know whether El Patron’s death would mean safety or exactly the opposite. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Ron yelled as his heel was wrenched upward once more; he dangled helplessly, upside down, his robes hanging off him. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I want to tell her I’d spend the night at school hanging upside down in the closet if I could just read. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “When any baby is being born upside down or a mother is too small for her baby, Sister Redempta is called in.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He turned the mahogany bowl of his pipe upside down and rapped it with his knuckle. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I have to read upside down because clipboards are not supposed to twirl by themselves. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He had to hold on to the other chains with both hands to avoid getting flipped upside down. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z By this time, Spurge had gotten the lid open and had the box turned upside down. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She turned her hooded head almost upside down, then sideways as she listened. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “They turn everything upside down and get everything the wrong way.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z One of his early ideas was one of the first thermometers, which worked ‘upside down’ to modern eyes. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z In a few moments she ceased to flap, and hung upside down, revolving slowly, looking ignoble and indignant and ridiculous, holding her head the right way up like a snake’s. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Below them, looking small and upside down from this height, the Questing Beast could be seen sitting in the ravine which bounded the castle on that side. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We turn the buckets upside down inside the root cellar. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Blue Bill turned his head upside down and observed the action until Perry opened the bird-barn door and stepped inside. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Slowly I turned the spoon upside down, but of course in weightlessness the water didn’t spill, but stayed right in the spoon, which I then put in my mouth. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw the boat spinning crazily, upside down, but she didn’t see Tiller. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z A long square table filled the center of the room, and on the white oilcloth cover the places were set—plates, cups and saucers, and the cups upside down in the saucers. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Then how could a yellow ginger jar turn everything inside me upside down? Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The children turned their tambourines upside down and took the collection. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who wants to know?” said Roscuro, for even upside down he was still a rat. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z It is upside down, wheels sticking up into the air and still spinning, like a beetle stuck on its back. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Bull, taking advantage of the surprise, yanked the man by the ankles and pulled him into his booth, holding him upside down by the feet. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Her signature flowers, linneas, are embossed in gold along its spine; the paired blooms curve upside down. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She notices that a number of tables have already been cleared, chairs placed upside down on their surfaces. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The trash can held a pile of refuse, and a woman, upside down. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z On her dressing table, where less interesting people would’ve put a jewelry box or a picture frame, August had a fish aquarium turned upside down with a giant piece of honeycomb inside it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I tipped her upside down and—splash, splash, splash—I baptized that bird but good. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I was afraid T. Ray might go up to the attic and discover her things were missing, and turn my room upside down searching for them. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He held the tin mug upside down over it and then slipped the card out from between them, so that the creature fell into the glass. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The men threw the can with a loud bump into the truck, where another man grabbed it, turned it upside down, and shook everything out. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Navid looked like he wanted to slap me upside the head. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Was it from being held upside down too long? The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “I don’t believe they just forced their way into our house and turned it upside down,” Amaka said. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The upside was that if he ever decided to go into acting, he’d be able to play a guy who got blown up and shot and look as if he knew what he was doing. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He leaned over the banister, practically hanging upside down so he could hear his father’s answer. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She hung upside down, with her knees hooked over a branch about twelve feet up. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Once you understand that context matters, however, that specific and relatively small elements in the environment can serve as Tipping Points, that defeatism is turned upside down. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry sent Advanced Potion-Making flying in panic; Ron was dangling upside down in midair as though an invisible hook had hoisted him up by the ankle. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I drank, and so did Lara, and then Alaska put her head back and turned the bottle upside down, quickly downing the last quarter of the bottle. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Then she turned the whole thing upside down and lifted the skillet, revealing our birthday cake. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z "Go collect the dues, Sonny. Turn Alfred upside down and make the dues fall out his pockets." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She was making more sense now, and more eye contact, but Park still felt like someone had turned the world upside down and was shaking it. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z And books all over the floor, some stacked in piles, some wom-looking, some brand-new, some splayed upside down, some sliding off the pink bedside table next to the lamp with the orange fabric shade. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。