| 单词 | vanish |
| 例句 | ‘If I just vanish like Bilbo, the tale will be all over the Shire in no time.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A wolf daemon leaped at him: he slashed at her in midair, and bright fire spilled out of her as she fell to the snow, where she hissed and howled before vanishing. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It was like there was some parallel universe we all vanished off to where we had all this sex. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He carried his brother back toward the trees, and both of them vanished into the dark woods. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z A minute later it had vanished on the flood. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z With a roar, the fire turned emerald green and rose higher than Fred, who stepped right into it, shouted, “Diagon Alley!” and vanished. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z One thing was certain: Her determination to die had completely vanished. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Sierra squinted and then almost toppled over: The fall shadow charged across the club toward them, dove straight at Robbie, and then seemed to vanish into his chest. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She followed it with her eyes until it vanished around a turn, its back window twinkling in the sun. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z His sometimes heavy-lidded, almost reptilian expression vanished; his eyes lit up, his arms would windmill, and his voice rise. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The last remaining strands of Charlotte’s old web floated away and vanished. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z But Madame had turned sharply at the gate, covered the tiny front path in two or three steps and vanished inside. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A good whack on the offender’s nose with a hatchet sent it vanishing post-haste into the deep. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I opened my mouth to talk and the words just vanished into thin air. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z For all Ranofer could find of it, bundle and goblet alike had vanished into the air. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The tea table had vanished, and the chairs and dishes, too. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Archaeologists have discovered on even the tiniest islands evidence of the existence of birds, insects and snails that lived there for countless generations, only to vanish when the first human farmers arrived. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When wounds or arguments—anything, really—would vanish. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z There was a shriek and the light vanished. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Only a few seconds later she had vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The moment the blast went off, it was as if someone had flipped a switch inside me, and just like that, the Feeling had vanished. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Two or three times an hour I would sight him just ahead, fifty or sixty yards away, vanishing into the trees. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “They likely suspect you vanished into thin air,” Marco responds as they walk through the hall. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The suspicion vanished from Rosalia’s face, and a moment later she had disappeared around a corner of the street. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Long it seemed to them that they sat and were afraid; but at last the darkness and the rumour passed, and vanished between the mountain’s arms. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z If it was heavier, the demon Ammut would eat your heart and your soul would vanish from existence. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z As he draws her close, Twiggy vanishes and she's herself again. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z ‘Half a minute, if you please!’ shouted the man over his shoulder, and vanished into a babel of voices and a cloud of smoke. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It seemed that a couple of the members of their group had disappeared in the night, just vanished, and no one had an explanation. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z There was a harsh croaking scream, as it fell out of the air, vanishing down into the gloom of the eastern shore. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Peering out from the edge of the dell they could see nothing but a grey land now vanishing quickly into shadow. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He flew right out at me, landed on my shoulder, gave me a lecture that I shall never forget, and vanished under the scant cover of trillium and bloodroot leaves. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The falling stream vanished into a deep growth of cresses and water-plants, and they could hear it tinkling away in green tunnels, down long gentle slopes towards the fens of Entwash Vale far away. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z All the air went out of me as if I were a punctured balloon; all my enthusiasm vanished. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached up and tapped the stack of textbooks on the locker’s top shelf and they vanished, then reappeared in my avatar’s item inventory. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The direwolf plunged in after him, and the white water turned red where they had vanished. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It is no coincidence that zero and infinity are linked in the vanishing point. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The Lighthouse was so well constructed, however, that it was among the last Wonders to vanish: Arab travelers describe at least part of the tower surviving well into the medieval period. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “You will stay for dinner?” he called, as he vanished downstairs again. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The angels rose up into the stormy air and vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z After Granny and my mother left, I reclined on top of a huge boulder nearby and gazed eastward at the flickering stars slowly vanishing from a bleak eastern sky. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the man, the woman, the boy, the gun all vanished. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He had asked Mosca for some of the money they had left from the deal with Barbarossa, and then he had vanished into the night. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z A few drops of blood fell to the earth in a circle and vanished in the dirt. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z A touch of a spurred heel made his horse first start and rear, and then bound away; the dog rushed in his traces; all three vanished, Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Again Basil vanished only to reappear some three yards out on the common. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I feel the frozen stillness melt down through the inside of me, dripping shards of ice that vanish in a puddle of sunlight on the stained floor. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Svadilfari ran after her, and in moments they both vanished into the shadows of the wood. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I run after him again, and again he vanishes. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He nodded the head solemnly and vanished for the second time, to return on all fours in a few moments with a learned volume, the only secular work in his possession. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t hurt, but it had to be done carefully so that none of the Muggles noticed you vanishing. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Always in the company of male guardians who stare us down as we pass, the women whisper like black ghosts through the crumbling streets, vanishing suddenly and silently into ruined buildings. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He had vanished as soon as the fighting was over, for he had got into the habit of going away by himself at sunset every evening—she did not know where. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z All traces of the world as he knew it had vanished. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The guards opened fire, and the Tidemakers vanished, then reappeared behind the soldiers and lifted their arms. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But there was something about the largest object in the solar system vanishing that tended to disrupt normal schedules. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He ran to the cupboard that held everything Mosca had collected for the break-in: a rope, the floor plans, the sausages for the dogs, shoe polish to blacken their faces—all had vanished. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Then with a subtle turn of his hand, the card vanishes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Well, my man Scathelocke, or Scarlett, as they call him in the ballads, happened to be woodcutting a little way off, and he says that they vanished, just vanished, including the dog.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z After the third week of my vanishing, friends and relatives stopped coming over to Middlesex in such numbers. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And with that, he vanished completely, leaving behind him nothing but his murky backdrop. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The ink shone brightly on the paper for a second and then, as though it was being sucked into the page, vanished. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Scipio moved to the window and watched Renzo until he vanished between the houses. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z As he did, the three roads vanished and a new one suddenly appeared, heading in the direction that the sign now pointed. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Part of a shoulder appears to be missing, the top of his head vanishes in a flutter of sun-caught dust. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She pinwheeled her arms and jumped up and down, stopping only as they vanished inside their house. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, paleontologists learned that about two-thirds of the species that vanished did so a little before Clovis appears in the archaeological record. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It occurred to me she was scared I’d expose her—the pencil case, sure enough, vanished from view—and I wanted to tell her she’d nothing to fear from me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A U.S. attorney also discovered that the reports furnished to him by the bureau had vanished from his office. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Snape seized the branch Lupin had used to freeze the tree, prodded the knot, and vanished from view as he put on the cloak. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z His hand vanished inside his cloak, reappeared holding a battered old wallet. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z It takes longer for the actual therapeutic effects to vanish, just as it took a longer time for them to begin. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z As she worked, Elizebeth had to come to terms with the fact that her own vital role in wartime code breaking was vanishing from sight, too. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z And he presents it in perspective, with two parallel lines converging towards a vanishing point. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Inej stood perfectly still, but not even she could vanish with nowhere to go. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He does not so much as glance at the vanishing door. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z For a moment I thought she was going to follow Nero and find me, but instead, she stood where she was and watched the spot in the woods where Nero had vanished, her face sad. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “My experiment has succeeded. The little girl’s gone—vanished—right out of the world.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z They stood and watched five others die, one in the mouth of a dragon, the others thrown off into the black tarn, sinking and vanishing. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z It took a little work to convince Paul that Poseidon had left via the fire escape, but since people can’t vanish into thin air, he had no choice but to believe it. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The wasps have vanished in pursuit of the others. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Before long, the bus rounded a curve and vanished from sight. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z “Finally,” Mr. Curtain grumbled, his smile instantly vanishing, as fake smiles often do. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z In seconds, the words began to vanish, fading from the stone along with the strains of the last note I’d played on the guitar. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Peeves stuck out his tongue and vanished, dropping the walking sticks on Neville’s head. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I swung the wheel to starboard, the boat slid past, and the deer bobbed twice in our wake before vanishing into the darkness. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The two strangers leaped into the abyss and vanished from sight. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He touched her arms, her shoulders; their hardness vanished. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He was one of the first to see–possibly the very first–that the power inherent in the atom could, if harnessed, make bombs powerful enough to "make this old world vanish in smoke." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z If a judge were to mandate the dissolution of the company, its factories would remain standing and its workers, accountants, managers and shareholders would continue to live—but Peugeot SA would immediately vanish. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He paused and looked across the down, as though still seeking the bleeding rabbit who had vanished in the half-light. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the walls around me and the bed beneath me vanished. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The bath was dry, and the baby had vanished. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z But the particulars of those lessons vanish from my memory as I soak in the enormity of this room. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z And with a flick of its tail, the snake vanished into the hole in the mountainside. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I cracked my knuckles, then flew forward into the gate, and my avatar vanished into the whirlpool of stars. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The morsel of cake vanished in a twinkling. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z She had had to find some explanation for my vanishing. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Fine, I get it. A lot of people have vanished without a trace, and someone’s sending out secret messages, and nobody will believe you about it. But we aren’t really in danger, are we?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z When “parallel” lines converge at the vanishing point in a painting, observers are tricked into believing that the lines never meet. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Then there was a loud bang and Hermione vanished behind a puff of black smoke. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The last rank of spears had vanished down the road. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It was an Italian architect, Filippo Brunelleschi, who first demonstrated the power of an infinite zero: he created a realistic painting by using a vanishing point. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z One of the windows was slightly open and a cord ran from it and across the porch to vanish in the grass. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Endless lines of boxcars vanished into the blackness. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I turned and left him before he could see that my courage had vanished. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Because your knowledge ought not to just vanish,” Lyra said encouragingly. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Anya twisted to look back at Alfhercht while she kept her hand on the key, as if letting go of it meant it would vanish into the keyhole. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I thought of a chain of Gods, each having been created by the next, vanishing into infinity, the great vast void. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z When it seemed almost real enough to touch, and very beautiful, it vanished abruptly; for the tundra was even more beautiful—a glistening gold, and its shadows were purple and blue. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, the entire island had disappeared, vanished into the mist that wreathed it. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The land had vanished, all right, but that was because a wave was blocking our view. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Ariana was barely seven years old when she vanished from sight, and seven is the age by which most experts agree that magic will have revealed itself, if present. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His manner must have said as much, for one of the guards vanished beyond the gate. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Most of them checked the list quickly, then returned to the locker room to pack their belongings, and vanish in the night to be alone with their private desolation. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The pain vanishes instantly but Bailey’s legs continue to tremble. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A choking, anguished gasp, and the two Swiss died, their dæmons vanishing in mid-howl. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Berlin’s Gypsies and Jewish students had vanished— the Gypsies had been dumped in camps, the Jews confined to the University of Berlin campus—leaving only smiling “Aryans.” Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “Will we soon be in the city, Mamma?” she asked, rubbing her chilled nose, and watching with interest as the patch of moisture which her breath had formed on the pane shrank slowly and vanished. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The shadows on their faces warped their mouths, making their top lips vanish and their lower lips move strangely. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z They have gone from four of those and very nearly vanished from five others. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z It had eluded capture, and they had not shot it, not knowing whether it was good or ill, and it had vanished down the Silverlode southward. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The voucher was verified, the fare showed as paid, and my avatar vanished. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Then he leapt into the air, soared swiftly into the sky, and vanished among the scattered stars. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Her voice would not cease, it would just vanish. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z But then it nudged itself off the edge of the stump and vanished in the underbrush. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand, and look over the edge, but he’s vanished. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He lifted it to the level of the door and the draft sucked it from his fingers; he watched it fly into the red trembling heat, smoke, turn black, blaze, then vanish. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It was amazing how instantaneously the choking fear vanished, amazing how suddenly the feeling of security washed over me — even before I was off the street — as soon as I heard his voice. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The flatcars rolled down the deck, snapped the ropes holding them in place, crashed into the water, and vanished. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She vanishes before Marco can protest, as simply and elegantly as at the end of her act, her gown fading beneath his hands. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Only the Elves still preserve any records of that vanished time, and their traditions are concerned almost entirely with their own history, in which Men appear seldom and Hobbits are not mentioned at all. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He thought his voice might soon vanish from lack of use. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z As you struggle to pull free, you see the black shapes ahead vanishing, and you almost cry with frustration. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z In the end, the flowers became a field of glittering dust, a school of flitting fish, stars and particles of light that faded, vanished into day. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The chalkfur Bitter had painted was rustling now, and Jam held back a cry as she saw the small blob of blood vanish into the painting with a quick sucking sound. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She took back the golden ball, cupped it in her hand, and the light vanished. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He disappeared under the surface, came up gasping for breath, and vanished again. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Then the circus was gone, vanished as suddenly as it had appeared, like a fleeting dream. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He congratulated himself for a job well done before vanishing into the light-mottled night. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Fadi stared down at the two plump dumplings smothered in a meat sauce, and his hunger vanished. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She tried to return to the girls’ hut, but it had vanished. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, all the characters around me vanished, leaving me alone in the giant war room. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I'm trying to find a girl who vanished from a closed house. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Justin climbed easily up the open door of his cage and vanished over the top with a flick of his tail. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The Art Form simply disintegrated, all at once, like one of those exploding, vanishing faces in paintings by the British artist Francis Bacon. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The only ones in line for tickets were two children and a young couple who immediately vanished inside the dark auditorium. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Once word got out, the posers shed their false robes and vanished into the woodwork of the world. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The girl stared at the empty place before her, clearly wishing that all the attention would vanish. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Then they both vanished inside the swirling dust. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The domovoi scrunched his face but obeyed, vanishing as another section of floor crashed in. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She’d win, and serve the king, and then vanish into nothing, and think no more of castles or kings or assassins. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z There is a very moving passage where Achilles—overjoyed at the sight of the apparition—tries to throw his arms around the ghost of his old friend, and it vanishes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The stream ran down the hill on the left and vanished into the white shadows. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Another clap of thunder shook the windows, and the stormy ceiling flashed, illuminating the golden plates as the remains of the first course vanished and were replaced, instantly, with puddings. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She thought she saw a doe, her huge, glossy eyes peeking out from behind an evergreen, but then it was only the vanishing tail of a bounding rabbit, leaving long, trailing pawprints in the snow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He hooted and vanished swiftly into his den. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Something passed her, all dressed in white, and vanished”—“A great black dog behind him”—“Three loud raps on the chamber door”—“A light in the churchyard just over his grave,” &c., &c. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z They vanished and he heard a thud as a body landed on the snow-covered roof. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The extra colors vanished when she opened her eyes wide and looked straight on. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The companions crouched in the fringe of trees until the streaks of flame wound behind a hill and vanished. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Gone was my glad excitement, vanished my happy pride. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The vanishing point of the diagonals formed by the top of the mirror and the right side of the table lies at the juncture of the woman’s little finger and the picture frame. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She put on her Yankees baseball cap, which was a magic gift from her mom, and instantly vanished. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He began to revolve on his toes, preparatory to vanishing. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The gathering darkness, the rise and fall of the ground, the giant, silent trees around her like columns supporting the vanishing sky — all of it was familiar. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z To right and left, jostling into frame, are disorderly ranks of trees, which immediately vanish into consuming darkness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know why I feel it, but any contentment vanishes instantly as the Doorman looks up at me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I watched her smile vanish between the closing doors. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The shrouds turned to Sierra, seemed to stare at her for a moment, and then vanished. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Three children had walked out one morning and simply vanished. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z White men were looking at him, waiting for his words, and all the feelings of his body vanished, just as they had when he was in the car between Jan and Mary. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He walked toward me like a man in a desert, looking afraid that what he saw before him might be a mirage that would vanish when he got closer. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The figure vanished silently between two cabins—some slave, probably as eager as I was to avoid being caught out at night. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Almost instantaneously, his words vanished and reappeared at the top of the screen. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z As a result of the raid, more than four hundred other youth groups—mostly political and religious groups—vanished. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z So it seemed to be; for as he spoke the tall creatures, without a glance at the riders, strode into the wood and vanished. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I noticed all the other fish had vanished from around the raft and boat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A strange sense of helplessness fell upon the girls as the gray bonnet vanished round the corner, and despair seized them when a few minutes later Miss Crocker appeared, and said she’d come to dinner. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z From time to time a few mortals were translated to Olympus, but once they had been brought to heaven they vanished from literature. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Now they were all gone, as men vanish from a busy street when rain comes. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Thor just as carefully swept the rest of the pastries up, and they vanished, to the sound of munching, under the veil. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Still chortling, Fudge had thrown some powder into the fireplace, stepped into the emerald flames, and vanished with a whooshing sound. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z There are some creatures that do not seem to die at all; they simply vanish totally into their own progeny. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In early perspective paintings the vanishing point is often hidden by a seemingly casually placed foot or a bit of drapery. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Before I could say anything, she stood—still in midair—took a step to the side, and dropped, vanishing down into the fog. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My star vanished as I drew near: some obstacle had intervened between me and it. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z It was a valiant effort, but it had failed—and as they turned around to descend, Hall’s chances for survival all but vanished. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Intruders—yes, they had to be—were outside, rattling objects, probing, then vanishing. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z If heredity had no means of maintaining variance—of “fixing” the altered trait—then all alterations in characters would eventually vanish into colorless oblivion by virtue of blending. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z White smoke spiraled into the air and made strange shapes: Harry thought, for one heartstopping moment, that he saw a phoenix fly joyfully into the blue, but next second the fire had vanished. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Something black scurried across the floor and vanished under the bed. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He vanished and passed down the hill, less than a rustle of the wind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z By the time of the next appearance of Europeans on the lower Mississippi, that of French settlers in the late 1600s, almost all of those big Indian towns had vanished. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She and Henry launched into the air like a pair of beautiful birds and vanished, presumably on their bats. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The moment that Dumbledore reached the bank he let his wand hand fall; the ring of fire vanished, but the Inferi did not emerge again from the water. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z ‘I tried to follow. Of course, it vanished almost at once; but I went round the corner and on as far as the last house on the Road.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The pain and alarm vanished at once, and the prostrate hobbits leaped to their feet. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She turned away from him in the dream, even though she knew he couldn’t see her real mouth, or the moths vanishing into it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then the roof vanished, the punt was gliding on and he heard Kehaar calling. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He has no chance, Jon thought when he watched Stonesnake vanish over a snow-covered ridge, a tiny black bug crawling across a rippling expanse of white. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The cloud vanished as it had come, and Sarai pushed away from Ruby, shocked and streaming. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then he vanishes in a flash of light, leaving the viewer to gaze through the open doorway at the glittering mounds of treasure that lay beyond. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But as his trembling fingertips stretched toward the creature, it vanished. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The infinitely repeating fractals that cover it vanish. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He vanished into the midst of the advancing crowd, all of whom were holding daggers and who accepted him without question. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then he vanished with him into the next alley. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Eight months! Thqr vanish to Boston for eight months and then show up with no warning and wanting tea. Tea! I could get tarred and feathered for brewing tea,” she muttered. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z As for the congregation, it had vanished completely among the trees. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Over the weeks that followed, however, she found that her appetite had vanished, and she lost ten pounds, leading her friends to worry that she was becoming anorectic. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “She is gone. Can’t you sense it, Son of Poseidon? Some magic is at work. I do not know exactly how or why, but your friend has vanished.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z They gathered on the hillside, and yet always there were wraiths and ghost-shapes among them, and other shapes that ran and stabbed from behind with spear or knife and vanished again. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “That diary sort of died when I stabbed it,” said Harry, remembering ink pouring like blood from the punctured pages, and the screams of the piece of Voldemort’s soul as it vanished. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But my small delight vanished when we arrived to find that our morning's task was to whitewash the roof thatch. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I blink, right as the figure vanishes from sight. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The whole painting focuses the viewer’s attention on the vanishing point, and then playfully hides it behind a half-open door. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Jinny swung her head and looked out at the ocean, where it vanished into the mist. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “You know why you are here. The Green Grace seems to feel that if I take you for my husband, all my woes will vanish.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A vanishing like that could make you feel the deepest sort of unseen and unwanted, and suddenly she is feeling those same things again. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Finally Annabeth had gotten Percy to herself, only to have him vanish for six months and lose his memory. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Smells so good, everything else vanishes from his mind. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Suddenly they turned away, and a shadowy figure slipped round the trunk of the tree and vanished. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z His dæmon—a seagull—vanished as if she’d been pinched out of existence like a candle flame. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z One by one, the tall shadows approached Robbie and then vanished into him. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The shadows flattened as she walked, and by the time she reached the other shore they had turned into sky and vanished. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never seen such beautiful buildings in all my life, and any hesitation I might have had about leaving my safe life as a biologist vanished. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Ox carts, oxen, and horses had all vanished horn the yard, but the bear cage was still there. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then again, maybe it was this room, their vanished house. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Bathilda shuffled past them, pushing Hermione aside as though she had not seen her, and vanished into what seemed to be a sitting room. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z When he needed less than ten seconds to spot the crucial reflection, all my lingering doubts vanished. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z His smile and laughter vanished like he’d blown a fuse, and an impenetrable wall rose between us. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I watched the two of them vanish into the woods. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z All the baby’s dismay vanished at once, and she lay in Sister Fenella’s arms, looking around with a lordly complacency. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But standing there, watching her vanish back into her decrepit cave, I knew what she was telling me wasn’t true. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z "Listen," she said, "I have known no less than five children who have simply vanished off the face of this earth, never to be seen again. The witches took them." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The mullet landed with a soft plop and vanished in a swirl. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was the rugged edge of his cheekbone, but even as she watched, he nestled his head deeper into his arms, and that landing spot shrank and vanished. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The look I associated with his father vanished. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z In a moment, he’d vanished and I was alone in the sunny field. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Yet Guenever could not search for the GraiL She could not vanish into the English forest for a year’s adventure with the spear. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyra’s death, having guided them there, bowed to her and stepped into the fog, vanishing before she could ask him what to do next. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But he would always vanish into the shadows before anyone could get too close. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z As they approached, a big rabbit appeared over the edge of the ditch, looked at them quickly and vanished into the bank. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Marco catches Celia’s glance with a hint of the smile from earlier before he turns away, fading into the background again almost as easily as her father vanishes into shadows. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But all—bucks and does alike—realized that Woundwort and his followers had vanished. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a ghostly apparition, she vanished into the surreal light of the fading sunset. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The woman who was born on Aviation Day, the woman who was born to be in the air, had vanished in the air. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z For half a heartbeat Dany thought that he was hunting her, but he flew on without taking any notice of her and vanished somewhere in the east. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Empire Tern had vanished in a wall of red flames, and blade smoke was beginning to boil into the sky. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The dust vanished from the photographs, and he saw at once that half a dozen were missing from the largest and most ornate frames. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then Aru remembered the golden ball that had appeared when Indra’s lightning net vanished. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I watched until she vanished from sight, then I started back to the house. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z They threw their javelins and the hind vanished. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he could send the fireman to investigate, the ghastly figure had vanished in the haze, melted in the mist. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z There, just shy of the city, the Uzumark broadened into a delta and was sliced into ribbons by boulders and small islands before simply vanishing. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z His fear of standing in front of the massive and angry Mother Water Monster vanished. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z What would they do if I simply vanished? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Our old enemies vanished with the seals and the walruses. If we meet new ones, we know how to fight.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z People vanished all the time as they were arrested and killed or sent away. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The white-out vanished, the stars blazed out, and San Francisco called to Miyax. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her weight gain over the past three and a half months had allowed for her monthly cycles to return after near-starvation in Endovier had made them vanish. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I swiveled around, but the Illinois wetland had vanished. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Before I could dive for him, he vanished like a strange mirage. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He vanished like a puppet from a stage. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z It is an ongoing responsibility, a parenthesis in what had once been ordinary life, only to discover that that previous life has vanished, replaced by something more complicated and demanding. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z At any second, Mark’s life might vanish before he even realized what had happened. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Maybe they have all vanished, the women she knew. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened it the way I had the first and its contents vanished just as quickly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t understand why he’d vanished. But what made him change targets?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Tom laughed again, and then he spun the Ring in the air — and it vanished with a flash. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It climbed on to the shadowy horse and seemed to vanish across the lane into the darkness on the other side. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I do not believe it is an exact comparison,” Marco says, and the scales vanish. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Brunelleschi’s paintings did not have vanishing points, but they did have situated viewers. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Their backs were a rich ultramarine and their stomachs snow white, colours that vanished to grey or black when they were at any depth, but which close to the surface sparkled with surprising brilliance. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z They paused in their preparations to watch it climb higher and higher, now black against the rapidly darkening sky, until it vanished over a nearby mountain. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The blackbird flew off his shoulder and vanished in midair, and there was the angel again, sulking in the half-light. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He simply vanished, as if he had gone slap through the floor without leaving a hole! The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My exhaustion seemed to vanish as I began to navigate through the entertainment center operation menus from memory, the fingers of my right hand dancing rapidly across the touchscreen. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He stands there until the smoke vanishes, too. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The cheery smiles had vanished from the faces of the house-elves around the kitchen. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As I made my way back upstairs, the tightness in my chest vanished, lifting away with the comforter as I kicked it to the floor. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Malfoy pushed past Harry and she and her friend followed at a trot, turning the corner and vanishing from view. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I sat for a long time, seeing these shapes and hearing the voices, until the sun came out and the fog vanished. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Then one night when I went down to spy, they were gone, vanished like starlings from a tree. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Countless hundreds of birds, orbiting the village green once, elasticking longer, twice, winging shorter, three times, then, as if following an order, vanishing inside the tree again. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “But if he were a true gentleman, he’d just vanish and let me off the hook and then I could go visit my sister.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Suddenly, seven million children-—children who had existed only as phantom exemptions on the previous year’s 1040 forms—vanished, representing about one in ten of all dependent children in the United States. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The fogginess that had surrounded Matt had vanished. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Quickly, he pressed his eye back against the sight but I could tell by the way he jerked the barrel to the left and right that the deer had vanished. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then I tapped confirm to pay the fare, and my avatar vanished. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Dealers began to underprice one another; profits vanished. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Poppy always included camels in his childhood stories and folk tales, but they’d mostly vanished from this land since then. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The aloofness that existed when we first met in Naples had vanished. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Somehow I managed to control the bike, but my dream of flying vanished into the shadows with the deer. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The man with the goatee and Kashtanka vanished from the face of creation. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Their voices faded as they took the bend in the path and vanished among the brittle vines and green ferns. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z "Acoustics," he said, and grew smaller and smaller until he vanished through a door in the distance. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He stayed by her feet, staring at where the dragon had vanished. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z They dealt in transformations; they suggested an endless series of possibilities, extending like the reflections in two mirrors set facing one another, stretching on, replica after replica, to the vanishing point. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the glass paperweight or Mr. Charrington’s half-remembered rhymes, it belonged to the vanished, romantic past, the olden time as he liked to call it in his secret thoughts. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z True, we had yet to deal with the irregular sequence of the bases that faced the outside—but this difficulty might vanish in the wash when the correct internal arrangement was located. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z There was a loud crack, and Harry’s cloudy Patronus vanished along with the dementor; he sank into a chair, feeling as exhausted as if he’d just run a mile, and felt his legs shaking. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The horse galloped down the alley, vanishing from sight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And then there was less and less to see as the head vanished and the rest curled through the fringe of the light and followed, like the tail of a powder-blue dragon, into the darkness. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I traced the white road winding round the base of one mountain, and vanishing in a gorge between two; how I longed to follow it farther! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The green eyes found the black, but after a second, something in the depths of the dark pair seemed to vanish, leaving them fixed, blank, and empty. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “One minute an injured boy is asleep in this bed, and the next minute he’s vanished?” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I saw him, Mr. Butterbur,’ said a hobbit; ‘or leastways I didn’t see him, if you take my meaning. He just vanished into thin air, in a manner of speaking.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘There are only two possibilities, Ted. There are only two theories. He either vanished of his own accord - or of somebody else’s.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Red marble, its white veins illuminated in the light of the sun, which slowly vanished as the opaque glass doors groaned shut. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Jack did not answer; the ball shot straight across the table and vanished into a side pocket. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z What kind of sorcerer could control elements and sound, then vanish into thin air? Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z We went to it, but the bundles had vanished. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, before I can shout anything else at him, he vanishes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In a few seconds, he vanished into the woods. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Each time the tips of his fingers were just about to touch them, they vanished into the earth! James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’d love to step into a hole and vanish with a handsome revolutionary and live a life of exotic adventure.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The tanner, whose house it was that burned, sent a couple of boys skipping right under the Kargs’ noses, taunting and yelling and vanishing again like smoke into smoke. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Matthias felt like he was watching an old friend, one he’d never hoped to see again, vanish into a crowd, and he was powerless to call out. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In the instant, almost of the blow being struck, the white man emitted something like a soft cough; his flashlight fell into the snow, a fast flick of vanishing light. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Harry Potter, sir!” squeaked Dobby happily, and he too vanished. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Faber backed up, as if he feared the book might vanish if he took his eyes from it. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z No child had vanished from this town in years. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z With a sudden explosion, like an invisible breath or vapor, four young girls simply vanished. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t seen the yard man since my mother replaced him three years ago, and Mr. Barron had vanished from my life after eighth grade. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z They had marched as far as the hobbits could endure without a rest, and all were thinking of a place where they could sleep, when suddenly the walls to right and left vanished. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The huge hole and the mountain of earth next door have vanished, and in their place is a new house. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The sounds of the city vanished as they passed under another arch, this one made of sparkling glass, and then the castle rose before them. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Some of the teachers who had left in protest or by being required to take leave had come back, sullen or chastened; others had vanished and been replaced. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It was her job to kill, and then to vanish as if she had never been. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z For a few moments her belly felt comfortably stretched, but the sensation quickly vanished. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor did one know what became of them, apart from the few who were hanged as war criminals; the others simply vanished, presumably into forced-labor camps. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z By the time he wakes up, hung-over, at three in the morning, she has vanished from the room, and he is unable to recall her name. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z This map does not depict it accurately, because these societies were not contemporaries—the Olmec vanished centuries before the Nudzahui and Zapotec began to reach their height, for example. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Three and a half years of nights like these, unable to sleep, thinking of another vanished boy, another vanished life that was once his own, and waiting for dawn, and slop-out and another wasted day. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Folks rarely just up and vanish like that. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Most had vanished in the hills, never to be reclaimed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z New ways of stringing words and sentences together come into fashion and vanish again, but the underlying structure simply grows, enriches itself, expands. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z These images of revenge vanished when the principal, John Dacus, walked through the door and sat down at his desk. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe if I keep my eyes closed, this version of the world will vanish, and Mobius and the Exclusion Laws will fade into the smoky blur of my nightmares. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The giraffe vanishes, and I see a human family staring at another kind of family. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z For instance, the renormalization trouble—the infinite mass and charge of the electron—vanishes. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The frenzied fairies mobbed him again, and he lost his grip on the side, vanishing in another pulsing succession of colored flashes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then she taps at her transporter armband and vanishes. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z This parade of soft color traveled slowly up one side of the room and vanished in the corner of the ceiling. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Something powerful moved through her body, and suddenly the pain that had resided in it vanished. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z When the rains moved on, three ships were found to have vanished. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Though we watch Mama Tataba vanish that way and return again, intact, with her water buckets full, our mother did not yet trust the path to swallow and deliver her children. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There were polite nods between the adults at first, but then, even those vanished. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The Tidemakers reached her first, vanishing into mist, then reappearing at her side. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Mr. Diggory shouted, and the smoky skull vanished in a wisp of smoke. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Blood spurted, fingers flew, and the helmed face vanished as suddenly as it had appeared. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Without people in the world to call him Gogol, no matter how long he himself lives, Gogol Ganguli will, once and for all, vanish from the lips of loved ones, and so, cease to exist. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to touch her vanishing red heart, too, as much as anything I’d ever wanted. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucky for Booth, instead of turning into the thicket, the troops remained on the road, passed the thicket, and rode until the sound of hoofbeats vanished in the distance. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the strangest thing, as if everyone had just suddenly vanished. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It was already getting quite cold in the evenings, as soon as the sun vanished behind the houses. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yes,” he said, “you’d vanish with three arrows buried in your spine.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The shadow of her father shudders and vanishes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The natural history of her life, sketched out, because nothing means as much until it has vanished. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The accusation must have been orchestrated by Goddard, because he was furious at the committee’s decision to drop the charges—and by the fact that Citra had completely vanished. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He watched until she vanished behind a headland. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then the church door opened, a priest came out, and the ghosts, haunts, and corpses vanished, and only the priest and the drunk were left alone in the graveyard. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The domovoi vanished and then reappeared a moment later on the other side of Sigurd’s head, where he resumed his attack. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z A wall of hostility had fallen down and vanished. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He floated by them, and slowly his boat departed, waning to a dark spot against the golden light; and then suddenly it vanished. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He placed the responsibility for fashioning a suitable new vacuum chamber in Livingston’s hands, and then vanished from the laboratory to go “angling for funds and other support,” Livingston recalled. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The presence of the master, Ranofer discovered, sharpened Pai’s already sharp eye and diminished his short temper to the vanishing point. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The sun’s dying red glow vanished, replaced with the rising full moon’s pale light through the skeletal trees. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “And it mustn’t. It mustn’t all leak away. It’s got to stay in the world and not vanish, because otherwise everything good will fade away and die.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Or if I could teleport, I could just grab my lunch and vanish off to some other place to eat it. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z But then he recovered, and the headband vanished. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A single clear drop of the stuff of dreams fell from the needle as it vanished in the Hound's muzzle. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as he came panting up, the last of them vanished into the black hole. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Just as he was about to cradle it in his big brown loving mitts, it vanished. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Only a few moments later he had vanished completely, and their last impression was of those eyes, blinking in wonder, and a sigh of the most profound and exhausted relief. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They vanished together into the growing throng on the dance floor. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She vanished in a cloud of dust and I turned in down the drive. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The flakes fell softly, vanishing in the heaps of brown leaves, swirling in little smoky coils. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z But by the time I made it back to the ground floor, where the daylight they’d stolen had somehow returned, they had vanished from the house. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Finn’s smile vanished and his face contorted into an angry scowl. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z By day the mountains were blue-grey, brushed with frost, but once the sun vanished behind the jagged peaks they turned black. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The sunshine abruptly vanished, and from out of nowhere a swirling mist rolled into the trees. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z ‘I think we can reach Spain this time if we’re lucky. Just let me -’ The mob of ghosts vanished, like a mass of birthday candles blown out in a single breath. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They need never see the end result—a vanished boy. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Hideo’s image vanishes, replaced with empty air, but not before I get one last glimpse at his face, his eyes still on me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She vanished after that meeting in the bar, lost in the warrens of Mombasa, and by now she has probably died of aids. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood there for a long time, until the sun vanished behind the saw-toothed mountains and darkness began to creep through the forest. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The weirdest thing about all these people was the way they seemed to vanish the second Harry tried to get a closer look. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The accusing stare vanished, and the woman turned quickly to attend him. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It meant something like “disappeared” or “vanished,” and carried a hint of evil or danger. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The os in his calculations were only intermediaries, crutches that vanished miraculously by the end of the computation. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z His lips were so thin that when he pressed them together they seemed to vanish altogether. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It would waste precious seconds to grab the weapon and load it—seconds when she could take their swords, cut their throats, and vanish into the gardens. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z As his sister vanished into the mists of the wolfewood he found himself wondering why he had not listened and gone with her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z You have to decide where you want the vanishing point and/or the distance points to be. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I tapped the disconnect icon on my display, and HotCock007 vanished. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Nearby a swarm of red-faced children were building a snow fort, but they scattered at the sight of the black-cloaked brothers, vanishing down one hole or another. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The weight vanished, replaced by a thin silver chain from which hung a white lily made of the same kind of glass as my slippers. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Already it wore that drab deserted air of a vanished evening and the dawn of a tired day. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The soldiers throw a bag over whomever they want to remove, run electricity through him, and then that person is gone, vanished. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But now Stanton and Welles exited the carriage, headed into the mob, and vanished from sight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When I looked around me, I realized that Crenshaw had vanished. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He passed up the gallery very softly, unclosed the staircase door with as little noise as possible, shut it after him, and the last ray vanished. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z They danced over his knuckles then vanished once more. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She moved so fast it was as though she had Disapparated; one moment she was there, the next, she had squeezed between two guffawing witches and vanished. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Already his teacher was getting testy as more pupils vanished out of the classroom to go to work in the fields now that the weather had really and truly turned toward warm. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Without the crack of a twig or the rustle of a leaf they passed and vanished. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It was as though the tenants had vanished, leaving the houses silent with all windows shaded, refugees from a rising flood. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Precisely at that point it vanished--and I was looking at an elegant young rough-neck, a year or two over thirty, whose elaborate formality of speech just missed being absurd. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z A smile flashed across his face, then vanished. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Like the outbreak of some new killer virus, or another major city vanishing in a mushroom cloud. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But any relief I feel then vanishes instantaneously. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Van Sommelsdijk had been killed by his own troops several years before, and many of his slaves had vanished into the jungle. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He would think it odd if my jewelry vanished! Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The fairy gown had not vanished in the course of the night, but in the light of day, it seemed to have faded. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z What if she herself vanished as Mo obviously feared? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Lisa had been with us for some eight or nine months - and I had largely forgotten her existence by this point - when she vanished from the house together with the second footman. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The hall's grand staircase and white marble columns vanish. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Unseen, the frail slip of paper was whirling away on the current of warm air; it was vanishing in a flash of flame. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The son greeted his father, but the old man didn’t recognize him and vanished without speaking. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Thomas felt one final moment of trepidation, a quick slice of fear through his body, and then it vanished. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Precisely,” said the Mathemagician, making a very theatrical bow, and the entire line of numbers vanished before their eyes. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Since Grandpa vanished there have been even fewer.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It vanishes, and I shake my head to clear it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Probably the same thing my husband saw. He said when I came to you, I vanished. Just disappeared. And then reappeared later.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He slams hard into the back wall and vanishes. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The village gradually vanishes under the shells and we lead a charmed life. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “This isn’t over yet,” Hector says, vanishing in a blur of light and shadow. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When they walked, their stride quickened; all the peasant hesitancy of their speech vanished as their voices became clipped, terse. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Without some kind of breakthrough, the entire experiment with republican government at the national level would “burst and vanish, and the states separate to take care of everyone of itself.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Bathtime, teatime, bedtime—the hinge of the day: these childhood sacraments of water, food and sleep had all but vanished from the daily round. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Not only ancient history—the mythical age of the brothers’ feud—but my own history one second ago, has vanished utterly, dropped out of existence. in Time. is an allusion of language. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z His color was back to normal, and the scar on his forehead had almost vanished. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z J. W. Highleyman left work one day, caught a suburban train, and vanished, the Tribune said, “as completely as though swallowed by the earth.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He'd refused to eat, cried and screamed for most of a night, even punched Old Nan when she tried to sing him to sleep, and the next day he'd vanished. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Alby looked over at Thomas, who was shocked to see the slightest hint of a smile flash across his face before vanishing in a scowl. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Then the small pockets of people vanish as we run along the road through farmland. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z As objects recede into the distance in the painting, they get closer and closer to the vanishing point, getting more compressed as they get farther away from the viewer. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Do their prayers also vanish on the wind, or do they pierce the dome of heaven and reach God’s ear? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The surface of the lake was once more shining black glass: The ripples had vanished unnaturally fast; Harry’s heart, however, was still pounding. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Sparks lifted up from the fire like tiny orange insects, zigzagged into the air, and vanished. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She looks towards the galeria, where the two empty chairs facing each other recollect the vanished speakers. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled out the broom and tore out a batch of straws and tossed them into the fire and watched them smoke, turn black, blaze, and finally become white wisps of ghosts that vanished. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Many people were only just realizing that something strange had happened; heads were still turning toward the silver cat as it vanished. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I throw myself over Glimmer's body as if to protect it but then I see the girl from District 4 being lifted into the air and vanishing. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Twenty-five miles of highway passed without his knowledge, twenty-five miles vanished because Ben had retreated to the land behind the eye again. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as they saw us they leapt down and vanished. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z In front of me, Shahira’s avatar vanishes, replaced by Zero, his dark armor and opaque helmet black under the stormy sky. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He was feeling much better, his fever had vanished, he had not developed any nosebleeds, and he was getting restless. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All sympathy for the little people vanished instantly. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He simply adjusts the powder on my face, and what little you can see of the lash mark vanishes. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She would vanish for hours on end, and then reappear at meal-times, or in the evening after work was over, as though nothing had happened. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Then the game cabinet vanished, and my avatar vanished with it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Five...four...three...Just as a third plasma ball ignited, the microwave shut off and the timer countdown vanished, along with the kitchen lights. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Dallas was still swatting at the air, waving away bees that had long since vanished. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Shirley felt as if the walls of the classroom had vanished. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z The modern world vanished along with the cold air as the smell of fire and food overwhelmed him. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z My heart races at the thought of being able to run again, and my moment of doubt vanishes. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Her own father had vanished in the Great Terror, and Lilya knew all too well how hard life was for the family of a “traitor.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Things bubbled at the surface and then vanished. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Along with the unparalleled loss of life, that is what vanished when smallpox came ashore. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was empty all the way around except for that vanishing tanker. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z When Fleur Delacour too had vanished into the side chamber, silence fell again, but this time it was a silence so stiff with excitement you could almost taste it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When Joseph turned back to the dining room, his uncle had vanished, like a magic trick. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It was alive with moonlight, translucent, a shard of crystal so thin that it seemed almost to vanish when seen edge-on. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z As long as he survived, El Patron had not vanished from the world. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As she saw her life-food vanishing, she decided she had better get her share while she could, and went into her house for her knife. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the current slackened, the run vanished, the dark became light and there were leaves and sky above him once more. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When one is lying on the floor of his bedroom exactly ten weeks and three days after his brother has vanished off the face of the Earth, he begins to imagine quite a grandiose scene. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z She emerged radiant, ate supper in her bathrobe, and vanished into her bedroom unconscious of her family’s amusement. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z There the river flowed into a huge opening in the wall and vanished into darkness. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Any need to explain the sources of that fear vanished with the fear; what I was left with was, at last, acceptance of him as he was. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Our old radio with the green eye has vanished, and a new, blond one has appeared, in a smooth unomamented cabinet that holds a long-playing record player as well. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Arletta’s smile vanished, and she stared at me with her true face. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z In the late afternoon he vanished and I never saw him again. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The attendant vanished through the doors at the other end. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z He and a few others like him were the last links that now existed with the vanished world of capitalism. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The donkey and especially the toad, the creatures most important to him, had vanished, had become extinct; only rotting fragments, an eyeless head here, part of a hand there, remained. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He vanished from the window and a moment later, Matthias’ face filled the glass. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She said nothing and he added, “You must trust me, Hyzenthlay. Upon my life, we’re going to vanish. I’m not deceiving you.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Fish spiralled down towards it until a shark’s long grey shadow cut across its path and it vanished. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She of-fered us up for a charm that vanished with tiredness, a pigtail that didn’t toss when the wind died. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z To the other kids in the group, it must have looked like I’d just vanished into thin air. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Both of them vanished, becoming only music in the breeze. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The lane curved to the right and when they rounded the corner, it was to see the very edge of Ogden’s frock coat vanishing through a gap in the hedge. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z His moment of weakness that he’d offered me has already vanished, gone behind the shield. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Pitipiti loved her husband and it made her sad to see his affection for her vanishing as he waited for the birth of children. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The vanishing point turned a two-dimensional drawing into a perfect simulation of a three-dimensional building. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “At the summit of his success—he vanishes!” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The fire sent up wispy smoke messengers that vanished before they cleared the tree- tops. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Once swept into the system, one’s chances of ever being truly free are slim, often to the vanishing point. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I’ve been watching the first gray light bring into view the park and the bridges over the vanished lake. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The fantasy vanished like a puff of smoke. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z In less than a minute, everyone’s dead and the glow vanishes. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z As they looked she gave a clear call, and lifting up her hand she turned and vanished behind the hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I suppose I could have said “I am supposed to vanish into the Night and the Fog—” Don’t know what she’d have made of that. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It could solve your troubles, make them disappear, like a scar on a cheek suddenly vanishing forever. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The ghouls divided into two factions: there were those who felt that the vanishing of their friends was meaningless, and those who believed that something, probably the night-gaunts, was out to get them. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I swallowed my pill without water and could feel it roll, then stumble, then roll a little more, then stumble all the way down my throat and vanish into my belly. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She takes a deep breath and the tears vanish. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Then the beastly uncertainty as to whether Mg++ ions were important could vanish. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Recently, it’s like the brother I’ve known my entire life has vanished, and a total stranger—one with better hygiene—has moved into his place. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z They waved goodbye to him, waiting for him to vanish before they darted into the dark cave. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Ishtar stood up and the soft, reflective mother vanished. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The disappearance was astounding, as astounding, certainly, as the Grand Conspiracy of Lowery Field, when all sixty-four men in a single barrack vanished one payday and were never heard of again. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The air was cold at the top of the thermal, and the warm bubble vanished. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The elephant birds and the giant lemurs, along with most of the other large animals of Madagascar, suddenly vanished about 1,500 years ago—precisely when the first humans set foot on the island. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z At least one of the witnesses had since vanished, and White was convinced that, as one agent had noted in a report, such people were being “paid by suspects to go away and stay away.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z As soon as she vanishes behind her bed curtain, leaving Scoob at the table drawing in the margins of his map, he’s made a decision: he’s going to call Dad. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z There was woodland nearby and they could vanish into it, keeping more or less together, and simply continue on their way. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The instant my foot touches the first stair the world around me vanishes. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z They vanished, and six horses appeared before the coach. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It hit him on the left hind leg just as he vanished into the drain pipe. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I let the arrow fly, see it hit its mark and vanish, pulling the thread of gold behind it. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I dropped it in the pocket where I carried Brother Tarp's chain link and started after the vanished crowd. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But when Briony looked today, the boot had vanished, as everything would in the end. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His eyes are like black pools, the pupils dilated so that the blue irises have all but vanished. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Every ounce of the noble courage he’d felt, the will to make a difference, the promise to himself to reunite Chuck with his family—it all vanished into an exhausted fog of hopeless, wretched weariness. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Or, if the corn were higher, he could vanish into it, go missing himself. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z These connective tendrils had not only conveniently appeared whenever it was necessary to move a living organism from one landmass to another, but then obligingly vanished without leaving a trace of their former existence. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Not one person with the dancing plague survived, but with their deaths the plague vanished. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The firstborn son had been in line to inherit his father’s rabbinic position, but during a period of study in Odessa he suddenly vanished. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And suddenly, as he set it on his finger, he vanished from Sam’s sight. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z It was a dark period all around, a time that saw several of my father’s closest friends die or go to prison, while others simply vanished. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Without a word to anyone he padded to the water and slipped into it without a ripple, and vanished. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Then he turned abruptly and vanished into the auditorium. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Twycross stepped forward, turned gracefully on the spot with his arms outstretched, and vanished in a swirl of robes, reappearing at the back of the Hall. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He dropped a white stone into the water but it vanished as suddenly as if it had been eaten. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z After the scouts had vanished into the trees, the rest of the ironbom resumed their march, but the going was slow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In Uccello’s Hunt by Night there is an alarming multiplication of vanishing points, all of which lead into the darkness. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Urals, Balkans, Pyrénées—whole mountain ranges vanished under my negligence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Not long after I moved with my family to a small town in New Hampshire I happened upon a path that vanished into a wood on the edge of town. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He believed that children, like little monkeys, were born with certain instincts of self-preservation, but that the instincts vanished because babies were kept cooped up in a crib. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The Fjerdan flopped his useless arms, then released a low animal growl as Kaz made the pardon vanish in thin air. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As for the name of the vanished city, it had vanished, too. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Malcolm saw the two nuns flinch as they saw what was happening; then they pulled the shutter closed and the light vanished. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The smile vanished, and his heavenly face was suddenly serious. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Thor threw his hammer at it, but the monster was already gone, vanished into the cold gray waters. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z He had thought they were following a path, but now that he tried to see the path, it shimmered, and vanished, like an optical illusion. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The mass was ending, the fleeting mystery was already vanishing. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The domovoi yelped and vanished as metal hoes, shovels, and picks hit the ground where he had been. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He turned the horse back toward the Wood, and within the blink of an eye they had vanished and Ash was left alone outside the garden gate. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a few thousand years, virtually all of these giants vanished. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw anger flash across Diana’s face for just a second before it vanished into an expression of concern. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “You are in error. You are inclined to put the cart before the horse. Before I ask myself, Where did this man vanish to?’ Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought of her desire that way, a thing floating away from her and vanishing safely into the water. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z My eyes open and the sense of security vanishes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z As I descend, the fragment of outside light vanishes as I fall into the darkness. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Ashley vanished into the back of the van, and as she did, I think that we both realized that we would never see each other again. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The rest of the hour vanished as I copied his drawings. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Victor thought as he watched Prosper and Mosca vanish with Scipio through the side entrance. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The proudest city in all the world was gone in an instant, its fabled empire vanished in a day, the Lands of the Long Summer scorched and drowned and blighted. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But he noticed that each of them cast a final backward glance at the vanishing Ferolind. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Snape stepped forward, waved his wand, and the snake vanished in a small puff of black smoke. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It fell out of the basket and vanished with a shriek. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Then he vanished through the beaded curtain with an indignant look on his face. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Then she ambles to her sleeping corner and vanishes behind the curtain. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z With horses surging in and out, it was likely to vanish in an instant. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z No more than two seconds later, the aircraft was already vanishing from sight in the damp and starry air. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The people were gone, vanished with their scant possessions and whatever animals they may have had. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But all thoughts of Oreos quickly vanished with Mini’s next words. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The flames vanished along with the cornucopia, and the chained statue of Ares crumbled into dust. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Their avatars froze and glowed bright red for a few seconds, then simply vanished. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Any pity Thomas had felt for Gaily, however remote, completely vanished at that statement. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But then Lolo looks up and smiles at me, the same as always, and the thought vanishes. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z But by the time Thomas reached the tree, any sign of the creature had vanished. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Sierra wasn’t sure if all the cars had just vanished from the road and all the night animals had agreed to shush at exactly the same moment, or she was making the whole thing up. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The police car and the hearse had vanished around a bend in the drive. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “Did you guys see everything Halliday said to me before he vanished?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He spent several days searching and inquiring in every direction, but the woman seemed to have vanished completely. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z If there were a break in the suit, the normal world would vanish, merging with the hot world, and you would be exposed. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled the Cloak over his head and his reflection vanished completely. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z With one gentle puff, the ball of hair bursts into flame and vanishes. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The spellbooks had vanished; this time it contained an assortment of broken Sneakoscopes, some parchment and quills, and what looked like a silvery Invisibility Cloak. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Infatuation,” he argues, “vanishes even more quickly than it comes.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The other, she on whom our lives depended, vanished from the village. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z How would your mother—whom I know you love so much—feel if you just suddenly vanished from her life? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Until I was created,” answered Cutie, “you tended the Master. That privilege is mine now and your only reason for existence has vanished. Isn’t that obvious?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z It was sucked in immediately, and the wet brown stain it left behind paled and vanished almost as quickly. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Rings shall vanish from our noses, And the harness from our back, Bit and spur shall rust forever, Cruel whips no more shall crack. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The Purebom heard her pleas from the great wooden seats of their ancestors, rising in curved tiers from a marble floor to a high-domed ceiling painted with scenes of Qarth's vanished glory. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “That is an ignis fatuus,” was my first thought; and I expected it would soon vanish. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Then, as suddenly as it had appeared, the Spirit Bear swung its massive head around and ambled away, vanishing ghostlike into the trees. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z It was all around me from the beginning, the weight of female suffering, with its biblical justification and vanishing acts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He once vanished without a trace a few days before the Preakness Stakes, throwing the entire Maryland racing community, including an owner who wanted him to ride one of the race favorites, into an uproar. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We never walked really on the road, but along the edge, so that we could vanish into the bushes or a ditch if anyone came along. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He smiled at Petra, his eyes almost vanishing beneath the outcroppings of hair. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Once she came upon a rat chinking from the stream, but it fled when she appeared, scurrying between the stalks to vanish in the high grass. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The instant Louise thumped him into a chair and told him to be still, he vanished. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The panthers ran in circles, changing color, and ten million animals, running before the fire, vanished off toward a distant steaming river.. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the raven stood eyeing him, its beak outstretched as if to peck the vanished staff. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Then the rains came, black and blinding, and forecastle and stemcastle both vanished behind a wall of water. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Shortly thereafter, he donated the balance of his bank account to OXFAM, loaded up his car, and vanished from their lives. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Abandoned buildings were seen less often, die naked children vanished, the bravos in the doorways seemed more sumptuously dressed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z If he wasn’t praying, he was working, always under “adequate supervision” to prevent his vanishing like a wild creature into the trees. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The giants vanished in twin puffs of smoke. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When she opened them, the garden patch had vanished far behind them, and Jeremy, searching the trees below, began a long, slanting descent. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “There is no proof of our wedding. Words were spoken. That is all. And words vanish on the wind,” I said bitterly. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When I look over my shoulder, I see Tess standing in the alley with her wide eyes locked on my vanishing figure. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I had probably vanished before the woman’s eyes. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The litigation that swept the nation in the 1990s challenging racial profiling practices has nearly vanished. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I see Frightful peeling off and vanishing from sight. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But the love she once felt had vanished. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The track curved and now it was going away from the sun which, as it sank lower, seemed to spread itself in benediction over the vanishing city where she had drawn her breath. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z They were trickster hands—long, graceful fingers made for prying open locks, hiding coins, making things vanish. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The flecks of white vanished under Mercy’s reverent fingertip. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Bat Lady’s mouthing got more urgent now, as if she was trying to reach me before I vanished from sight. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The air feels all crackly now and his smile’s vanished. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z There are photos of her when alive, which already have that haunted look such photos usually take years to acquire, the look of vanished time, unrecoverable, unredeemed. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The rusalka’s concerned expression remained unchanged, and she vanished under the water. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Early in 1583, however, any prospect of a career in medicine vanished. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I jumped up, and he vanished into the darkness. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z As he enters the robot, his Artifact also vanishes from view. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And then she left the cousin’s house to go south and see an aunt. . . and she seems to have vanished without trace en route. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Almost soundlessly, it splashed into the water and vanished. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Oh, he’s not my—” But Will had vanished. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I looked around for Art3mis, but she seemed to have vanished. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z An unseen hand turned off the radio as he crossed the threshold, and bags of potato chips vanished, leaving the faint scent of salt to mix with vermilion oil paint and wet clay. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Fudge had vanished in a shower of green sparks.Whatever the press and the opposition might say, the Prime Minister was not a foolish man. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The moment he bad left the earth, the wind had vanished. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked in all directions, but her cousin had already vanished. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Around me, the other students began to file out of the room or vanish in their seats. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It headed toward the sea, vanishing as quickly as it had appeared, leaving her ears pounding and the river’s surface boiling. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Harry sat up and gasped; the glass front of the boa constrictor’s tank had vanished. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The riders vanished beyond the trees and the grove seemed empty and desolate. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Inside the shop, Borgin remained frozen; his unctuous smile had vanished; he looked worried. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When she died in 1985, he vanished from our house and could not be persuaded to return. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Some things had gone: the Master’s valuable collection of silver had been looted; some college servants had vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Old men and women, children, babes in arms, humans and other beings, too, more and more thickly they came out of the dark into the world of solid moonlight—and vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Sierra was just some kid from around the way; why was a Columbia librarian wasting so much time to dig up papers on some vanished anthropologist for her? Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z One flew ahead and vanished inside the cave. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z One particular subject which encouraged artists to explore the vanishing point was the Annunciation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A draft from the open door sent an eddy of air across the bed, and the particles of the angel’s form, loosened by the waning of his strength, swirled upward into randomness and vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The pain itself was so much a matter of course that it had vanished out of the picture, as if by a process of cancellation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He blinked as the light vanished, lowered his head to his chest, and curled up on the straw. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Jo bore up very well till the last flutter of blue ribbon vanished, when she retired to her refuge, the garret, and cried till she couldn’t cry any more. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I yell at her in my head before she vanishes again into thin air. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The little spies had vanished; at all events, there seemed to be only the three of them now on the darkening mountainside, the boy and the girl and the great white bear. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She had pursued his prosecution with a strange ferocity, while Jack turned away, vanished into his Ministry the moment he was needed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But when the truck passed the next car ahead of us, covering it with spray, the two little red lights we followed veered sharply to the right and then vanished—winked out—completely. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Her mouth fell open as she stared at it, and then, just as quickly, the particles vanished. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z They rode down the guards at the gate and vanished from the Shire. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Perspective painting generally involves a peculiar form of abstraction: the construction of a vanishing point. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She has vanished completely despite the plain evidence that there was nowhere for her to go. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Death had made her look older and different The stem, grey face in the barge was evidently not Elaine—who had gone elsewhere, or vanished. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Only one allele had asserted itself in the hybrid, forcing the other variant trait to vanish. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Soon all traces of Dictionopolis had vanished in the distance and all those strange and unknown lands that lay between the kingdom of words and the kingdom of numbers stretched before them. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z He takes the walkway in long, eager strides, a smile suddenly stretching across his face, his deep fatigue vanishing at the sight of his favorite general. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z With a quick inspection of the nearest doorway, however, this hope vanished. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “None of you will leave this island, Mister Brekker. All of you will vanish, and nobody will care.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The phenomenon fades when the stones are immaculately cleaned, vanishes when they are heated to furnace temperature, and reappears when they are simply touched by the hand again before being struck. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a brief flash of blue light, during which all of our keys and the crystal door itself vanished. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She filled his seat at the kitchen table with blankness, cleared him from the revival bench, vanished him from behind the wheel of the truck. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Dale whistled softly as the pumpkin shrank into the distance, finally dropping out of sight, an orange speck vanishing behind far-off treetops. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I could tell he was trying to shrink even more, to vanish completely. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z As soon as Angelica and the little boy had vanished, Pantalaimon appeared from Lyra’s pocket, his mouse head ruffled and bright-eyed. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His breakfast companion had packed up the morning's breakfast—fire, pans and all—and made it vanish into his pack. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “God He knows. He vanished one morning when the hounds were at Castle Bliant But. I am sure he was a gentleman.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z All I’ve found so far is an occasional bounty hunt and a part-time waitress job—a job that’ll also vanish the instant the diner buys an automated waitress. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I will not forget,” she told him, and then the footman stepped back onto his perch, and the small white carriage rolled away through the crowded courtyard and vanished through the main gates. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Fat Lady had vanished from her portrait, which had been slashed so viciously that strips of canvas littered the floor; great chunks of it had been torn away completely. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The strip of beach seemed to vanish within seconds, and the girls were calf-deep in the sea. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Blood ties can’t be broken,” she whispered, and then vanished, her words echoing in the silent tomb. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I wondered what he would do when winter came; but by the first snowfall, the preoccupation had vanished, never to return. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Then the lechuzas, all thirteen of them, vanished into thin air, leaving only downy feathers floating innocuously in the rays of the morning sun. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z There, for some unknowable reason, Everett twice etched the name Nemo—Latin for "nobody"—into the soft Navajo sandstone—and then vanished. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the carnage, perhaps it was good that magic had vanished. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Gradually, the weight vanished from the horse’s ribs. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Presently Ralph rose to his feet, looking at the place where the savages had vanished. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Jesper and Wylan fell to the floor as the chain zipped through their hands, one end vanishing through the slot, the other sending the winch handles spinning. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She hurried her step and vanished around the corner. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z It submerged and vanished beneath the opaque green water. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In the stony highlands to the northwest, the marks stopped abruptly and all trace of Ben Stark vanished. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “It happened. I saw it. You vanished and you reappeared. Facts.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It would be impossible for Papa to vanish from the earth without an explosion of grief from the air itself. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He vanished and reappeared in front of her, tugging at her arms to get her out of the well. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Dressed in a pair of filthy blue coveralls and a black billcap with the logo of some vanished enterprise embroidered across the front of it. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The childhood pudginess has vanished from his face. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In the shape of a silver salmon, Loki was swept over the waterfall, and he vanished into the depths of the deep pool at the base of the mountain. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Among an obscure tribe in a backwater of West Asia on the confines of a long- vanished empire? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The Elderclock chimed on unheeded as the schooner vanished into the vast black shelter of the sea, leaving only suffering in her wake. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Because they are so little regarded, even by naturalists, mussels have vanished at an exceptional rate. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It vanished before I could fix it, before I could find out what it was. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z I love the way the spaces between our bodies vanish, like we can’t be close enough. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Winking vindictively, he made for the stairs and vanished up them, taking the torch with him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z It was a dream of the earth as it will be when Man has vanished. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Whatever restorative effects a town visit offered always vanished with astounding swiftness on the trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The cabdriver who’d taken Anna to Mollie’s house on the day she vanished told them that Anna had asked him to stop first at the cemetery in Gray Horse. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Every few weeks another instructor vanishes, sucked up into the engine of the war. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Every wave vanished into the island without a clash, with only a little frothing and foaming. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The mole by Abuela’s mouth is also blue, a vanishing blue. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she bounded away through the thickly tangled underbrush without stirring a leaf, without snapping a twig, and vanished into the green. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z A person whom one has loved seems altogether too significant a thing to simply vanish altogether from the world. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She sprinted ahead and vanished around the corner and into the darkness. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It was a place where, if troubles did not vanish, they were made bearable. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z In that time, A Lady Writing had vanished. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what she says,” muttered Dolorous Edd, as Val vanished behind a stand of soldier pines. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then the land birds vanished and she saw only birds of the open ocean, the albatrosses and snowy terns. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The sun burned off the haze, and the dew vanished. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The young people turned this way and that, and then, just as they had appeared, they vanished. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z She fixed a searching stare at me, and the smile vanished from her face. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Its shore could not be called a beach, there being neither sand nor pebbles, and there was no pounding of surf either, since the waves that fell upon the island simply vanished into its porosity. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z All the anger and frustration that had brought him here today had vanished in an instant when he thought Frankie might be one of them. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Why had the kids in that family vanished, when in Finn’s family…. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “So this is where you vanish to,” he said. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the week, Mr. Croker had vanished too. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Though each of the others vanished and reappeared like fragments floating round a pool, Pipkin never left him; and his need for encouragement became at last Hazel’s only support against his own weariness. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The smile vanished, and his mouth tightened into a hard, thin line. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Luciana vanished aboard one of the diminutive green vehicles, and Yossarian hurried as fast as he could all the way back to the cabaret and the bleary-eyed bleached blonde in the open orange satin blouse. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Come on, let's not stand around here,'' Ida said quietly. “The little one doesn't have to find out till tomorrow that his brother has vanished. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Kat tried to explain about how Salim had vanished sometime after getting on the wheel and before getting off. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z They blew up suddenly, wreaked havoc, and vanished almost as quickly as they’d come. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment she hit the water, she vanished and reappeared on the shore. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Trees, posts, cowsheds loomed into my vision, then vanished, swallowed in white. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z In secular paintings, however, the vanishing point had to be kept under control, for the human world is finite and limited. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The ship vanished into a pinprick hole on my map. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The birds swooped up then and higher into the air until they vanished. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z How could he just vanish like that when she needed help? Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She seemed to have vanished from the town completely. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Gently he placed the mullet in the water, where it flashed once and vanished like a spark. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She's done a bunk, Mr Trilby said to himself and he went away to inform the School Governors that the Headmistress had apparently vanished. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Her hands, treated every night with vanishing cream, fluttered around us, stroking, rubbing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She squinted and frowned, and the blackness vanished. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Anya startled away from it, and the domovoi vanished from the railing as Sigurd rode his giant horse into the barn. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Bottles of nail polish vanished almost every day. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z As soon as he reached for them, they warped and vanished. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Within a few hundred yards the human presence seemed to vanish. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And still there were those inexplicable times when Malfoy simply vanished from the map... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But Gregor had been eight and had missed nothing; like, the frantic calls to the police, who had acted almost bored with the fact that his dad had vanished into thin air. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “The light that all flowed into the abyss and vanished...And that was Dust? Was it really?” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But when I reach for it, it vanishes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We’re close to asking her a few times just where ours has vanished to, but we know that will only serve to make us wait longer. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z But the moment the girls become possessive, the moment each one imagines that Krishna is her partner alone, he vanishes. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z In my confused and credulous state, the sight of the man in the demon mask startled me into wakefulness, the seductive warmth I had felt a moment ago vanished, leaving my body limp and leaden. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Frank saw that the paradox vanished if crystals were not as regular as suspected, but contained dislocations resulting in the perpetual presence of cozy corners into which new molecules could fit. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z What faint traces of warmth her voice had held vanished all at once. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Sasuke had vanished so many years ago, taken by a nameless kidnapper. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Frankie, his mother, Sam, and everyone else—all of them were going to see that things didn’t vanish just because you ignored them. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Then without a word he stepped through and vanished. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Once Buckthorn disturbed a snake, and leaped into the air as it whipped between his paws to vanish down a hole at the foot of a birch. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Foremole smiled, his whole face almost vanishing into dark velvet wrinkles. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z And vanishing while riding it was the best and most exciting way of running away he could think of. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z King Pellinore, who had been run away with, vanished altogether behind his back. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment Jessie left the bakery, all thoughts of dances and Benny and the Rule of the Twins vanished. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z One way to describe Pena’s goal would be to say that he was trying to bring back a people who vanished thousands of years ago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This is also like sweeping the floor; as a rule, where the broom does not reach, the dust will not vanish by itself.’ Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z What great works of painting, sculpture, architecture, and music vanished or never were created? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But there was no opportunity to talk to him; Maurice had vanished. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z As a consequence of the vanishing point, artists found themselves living simultaneously in two incommensurable worlds. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For a moment all thoughts vanished from • Doon’s mind; there was nothing but the fearless words of the song: uBlack as sleep and deep as dreaming, Darkness like an endless night. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Possibly it had occurred to him that the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “No. It’s, like, the damnedest thing. The cameraman and others who were there say he just vanished.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The day after a birthday party was always a letdown.The power Matt enjoyed as El Patron’s clone vanished.The servants went back to ignoring him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Quickly springing to the edge of the drawer, he vanished back into the darkness. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She vanished into her rich house, into her rich, full life, leaving Gatsby--nothing. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The king's men were clearly looking for the vanished prince, but when a bear poked its head out the door window, the soldiers stepped back and quickly waved the coach on. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘I thought they had all vanished long ago. I thought he was only a Ranger.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z This carving, done with a pencil dug many times into the worn varnish of the desk, has the pathos of all vanished civilizations. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z "It's gone, sir, dean vanished. I was going round drawing all the curtains and the one in the lav—bathroom wasn't there any longer." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Odile promised to ring Pop to see if lessons could be arranged, and I cycled back to college with the hope that soon my stomach pains would have reason to vanish. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z My irritation at her asking me instead of you vanished when she thrust a bulging bag into my hands. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z All my excuses vanished, and I broke open. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z She turns the card over in her fingers and it vanishes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The wood vanishes, it is pounded, crushed, torn to pieces. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Without something like that, it would all vanish. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As the auction progressed, and Mr. Clutter’s worldly domain dwindled, gradually vanished, Paul Helm, remembering the burial of the murdered family, said, “It’s like a second funeral.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But that mood would soon vanish and he would go his way placidly enough. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Leprechauns produce a realistic gold-like substance that vanishes after a few hours, to their great amusement. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But it had vanished by the time the heir to the throne joined him inside the coach. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Dividing the upland into two there marched a double line of unshaped standing stones that dwindled into the dusk and vanished in the trees. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Drove straight over to Tewkesbury to have it out with the bloke who’d sold it to him. Problem is, the man’d vanished.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Finnick and I sit for a long time in silence, watching the knots bloom and vanish, before I can ask, “How do you bear it?” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z My appetite vanished and my digestive system, which required abundant oxygen to metabolize food, failed to make use of much of what I forced myself to eat; instead my body began consuming itself for sustenance. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Vitruvius described something like perspective painting, but the Renaissance invented a new combination of subjectivity and objectivity, the situated viewer and the vanishing point. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I wished I had the One Ring, so I could have vanished. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z All at once the deep dark under the blankets vanished in a bright yellow light. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The rest had vanished along the way; every dawn when they arose, there had been fewer of them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The master went back to Kentucky and told about this strange disappearance, how his slave, Tice, had literally vanished before his eyes. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z From the other side of the valley we could watch chimps arriving at the tree, feeding, then climbing down and vanishing into the forest. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Taking her rucksack in her arms, she ducked through the window in the air and vanished. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The color vanishes from his face and I can actually see his pupils dilate in fear. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The next day, my victory vibes have vanished. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z When she opened her eyes again, the table had vanished. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The blur of faces along the rail thinned, then vanished altogether, and the din from the crowd quieted to a distant rumble. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Before we begin organizing sanctuaries and reservations for our software selves, lest we vanish like the whales, here is a thought to relax with. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Walking through the forest as a boy, I didn’t worry so much about cobras or lions, since most of them had vanished. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Similarly, in Masaccio’s Tribute Money the vanishing point lies behind Christ’s head. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The sun got up, the clouds vanished, flags were unfurled and the fun began. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Any fears I had about the resiliency of our friendship in the real world had vanished by the time our jet touched down on Og’s private runway in Oregon. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Other times she would simply vanish altogether—for hours, for days. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His own world had vanished, and he was alone in the moonlit parkland in Cittàgazze, panting and trembling and horribly frightened. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My debt didn't vanish when the officers carted the silver filing cabinets away. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z With that he leaped lightly from the podium and, in three long steps, vanished into the forest. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Like trees and lemon vanishing cream, and Nu Nile Hair Oil and flecks of Sen-Sen. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He reaches into his jeans pocket and his strained smile vanishes. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z They resumed walking, waiting until her footsteps had vanished from their ears before speaking. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The tension in the parched earth eased and vanished. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The red rock that he could see at the top of the cliff vanished like a curtain, and he could see figures and blue sky. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He nods, his dimple vanishing, his brow furrowing. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The bustle of the day had long since subsided, and even the nighttime crowds, returning from the theaters and movies, had vanished. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The transparent fairy flew away, vanishing against the sky. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The monsters vanished, and the sun was shining on Meggie’s face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Zu curled down on herself like she was trying to vanish from my sight. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Through him you would meet someone else you liked a lot better and gradually your friendship with the first person would erode, then vanish into aggrieved memory. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Resurrection Stone slipped from between his numb fingers, and out of the corner of his eyes he saw his parents, Sirius, and Lupin vanish as he stepped forward into the firelight. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z At the same moment, the dancers and the gymnasium behind him vanish, and the scene around him suddenly changes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But the figure had vanished so quickly in the fog that it was impossible for Jonathan to be sure. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z In the beginning, Feldman left behind an open basket for the cash, but too often the money vanished. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Ghost ran with them for a time and then vanished among the trees. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Anya managed to catch a glimpse of the dragon's wide blue eyes for a second before the beast vanished under the water. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Inej couldn’t make out the rest of what they said, but she could tell the exchange was tense before Nina made an exasperated sound and vanished belowdecks. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But even as Riddle rounded on Dumbledore, the flames vanished, leaving the wardrobe completely undamaged. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z "Help!" he screamed, then vanished under the water. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He waved it again and the anchor vanished, too, right out from under their feet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They were afraid to tell anyone that she vanished for fear they would be arrested and sent back to Slovenia to starve. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Once Peeves had vanished, there was silence in the corridors; with only fifteen minutes left until curfew, most people had already returned to their common rooms. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Frodo shuddered, remembering the cruel knife with notched blade that had vanished in Strider’s hands. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z There was another possible reason why the Ebola Sudan virus vanished. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The unownable bird took fright and vanished down its tunnel of twigs and nows. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The moon kept vanishing behind the scudding clouds. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z This is called depersonalization, in which the liveliness and details of character seem to vanish. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one they flicker and vanish, phantoms of a different history. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The Countess of Anjou always used to vanish out of the window at the secrets of the mass. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She vanished and silently reappeared on the bed next to Joseph. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “No one knows. They vanished without a trace.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z It vanished instantly, and the Babylonian’s smile spread wider than ever. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The vision vanished immediately, but it had shaken him. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The big man on the small horse rode over the ice-slick stones, right into the curtain of water, and vanished. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As we sliced upward through the sky, I looked out the window at the vanishing ground below, and thought: Oh my god, we are going to fall. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z At the end of the hall the floor vanished and fell to an unknown depth. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘How should I know? He’s welcome to go where he will, so long as he pays in the morning. There’s Mr. Took, now: he’s not vanished.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The streets were empty and silent, stretching before him white and clean under the vanishing glow of a long string of street lamps. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They clutched each other as the bike bounced over the dirt road, then finally turned a corner and vanished. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Littlefinger put his heels to his mare and vanished around a comer. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The knife vanishes as Poppet continues walking, though Chandresh does not notice. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z D’Alembert realized that the Achilles problem vanishes if you consider the limit of the race. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Some kid’s playing out in a field somewhere with his dog, and down he goes—fifty feet or more, vanishing into nowhere. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I looked at Ultima and saw her smile vanish. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I draw near Otto and his family and all of that history vanishes. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I let myself feel the smallness and closeness of the closet pressing in on me, and I think about Sir Patrick Moore’s black hole trick, when he just vanished into thin air. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The spirit of the Defiance Campaign continued in the eastern Cape long after it vanished elsewhere, and ANC members there seized on the M-Plan as a way of continuing to defy the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now Harry understood why Voldemort had vanished; it had been at the point when the motorbike crossed the barrier of the Order’s charms. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Father and daughter bowed once more to the cave and then set off, to vanish among the gloom of the heavy rhododendrons. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Nobody noticed them vanish; they were all too interested in Fred and George’s products. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z "But I know also that the enchantress is dead. And the ice and snow have vanished, so that Narnia is now wholesome, fruitful, and delicious." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Then it vanished, and a message flashed on my display informing me that the quarter had automatically been added to my inventory. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Nobody could explain how those infinitesimals disappeared when squared; they just accepted the fact because making them vanish at the right time gave the correct answer. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He does not so much as glance at the vanishing door. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Once I skated across the lake to intercept him, but he vanished before I got to the island in the middle. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He finishes his cider and finds a bin to discard his cup, though as soon as he places it within the shadowed container it seems to vanish. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z How time seemed to blur and slow and even stop, how the past and the future vanished until there was nothing but the instant, how fear fled, and thought fled, and even your body. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And it vanished, leaving Conor standing alone over the shivering, bleeding Harry. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The twin points of light in his eyes had dulled and nearly vanished, as if someone had entered his eyes with a minute paintbrush and painted them gray. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z By then, Beatrice’s stepbrother was a distant blur, a bronze-colored wisp vanishing into a snarled tree line. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The records from the coroner’s inquest into the death of Anna Brown had mysteriously vanished. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It lasted only an instant before vanishing into the abyss of his other captured memories. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A two-rut road ran from the far end of the clearing and vanished among dark trees. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Goyle gave a high-pitched scream of terror, threw the scales up into the air, and sprinted away, vanishing from sight long before the sound of the scales smashing had stopped echoing around the corridor. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Pride in the community seemed to have vanished. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As they turned around to look at what exactly they had stepped out of, the door slammed shut and vanished. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Yossarian lunged for his tormentor’s throat with one hand, but the man glided out of reach effortlessly and vanished into the corridor with a malicious laugh. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When she got to the bottom, however, her fears vanished. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Except for Temp and Tick, all the roaches vanished into the shallow tunnels that led away from the riverbank. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It seemed that they had vanished from the North. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z For instance, I would be sitting outside at night, and a shiny object would suddenly streak across the sky and vanish mysteriously. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z To the left lay the remnants of the Gulf of California, but presently it vanished and was replaced with drifting sand. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Gollum, crawling on the ground like a frightened animal, was already vanishing into the gloom. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z While some of the prisoners were people accused of attempting to practice magic—not that they could, given that magic had vanished from the kingdom—these days, more and more rebels arrived at Endovier. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I’ve seen a look in dogs’ eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaz braced himself for the descent and vanished over the side. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He heard their excited argument, and then, an intentional poseur, he shook each paw daintily in turn, stepped delicately down from the rocks, and vanished from the men’s sight. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The tern dæmon looked up with dim eyes and vanished. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps one of them would soon vanish into the book through which Mo was leafing so undecidedly. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Remembering to leap the vanishing step halfway down the concealed staircase, he burst through a tapestry at the bottom and out into a corridor where a number of bewildered and pajama-clad Hufflepuffs stood. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Then I’d woken up, and the scene had vanished, leaving me in a strange, dark, quiet house. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "Ser Jacelyn could arrange for him to vanish, but a trial before the king would help assure the continued loyalty of the other captains." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A quick expression of hurt flashed across Chuck’s face, making Thomas feel bad, but vanished almost as fast as it had appeared. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z All of his fear of death, all his hate and shame vanished in face of his dread of this insane man turning suddenly upon him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A quantity is something or nothing; if it is something, it has not yet vanished; if it is nothing, it has literally vanished. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Before long they had all passed and vanished. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Now he’s left Kilanga altogether, vanished into the forest, it seems, or melted under the rain. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The plane was gone from the sky and the white plumes of floating smoke were thinly spread, vanishing. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Will she remember the first death, too, and this dream, and the sudden vanishing? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The hovercraft vanishes, five seconds pass, and then about twenty parachutes simultaneously explode. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z All of the power-ups vanish—except for one, perched over the edge of a bridge that links two buildings. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The last Bran saw of them was the direwolf's tail as it vanished behind the broken tower. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Lord Asriel sat busily moving this lever, checking that dial, adjusting that control; and then suddenly the intention craft vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z When he had stuffed it into an inside pocket of his jacket, Dumbledore waved his wand and the trunk, cage, and Hedwig vanished. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He had barely read them when the words vanished again. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It vanished into the nearby woods, properly defeated. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z And as I spoke the line, the warning on my display vanished and a score of 100 points appeared, superimposed at the top of my display. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It seemed to take all afternoon floating down into the abyss, and he had been very glad to see it at last vanish, with no sound at all, into a forty-foot snowdrift at the bottom. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Founts of warm water leaped up, steaming; the chill vanished from the room. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the Gladers had remained quiet through it all, perhaps worried that speaking would make everything vanish. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She remembered the dream of the mahalath, when the mist unmade her and all sense of physical being vanished, but for one thing, one solid thing: Lazlo’s hand gripping hers. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The telephone rang inside, startlingly, and as Daisy shook her head decisively at Tom the subject of the stables, in fact all subjects, vanished into air. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The army of demons and rakshas—many of them now little more than melted lumps on the lobby floor of the museum—vanished in a puff of smoke. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z At dusk the Company set out, and turning now half east they steered their course towards Caradhras, which far away still glowed faintly red in the last light of the vanished Sun. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know leprechaun gold vanishes,” Ron muttered. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z One by one, several balls vanished into the table’s deep pockets. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The supporting cast was mostly disenfranchised Indians, Mexicans, and cowpunchers, all of whom possessed horsemanship and livestock skills honed on the vanishing frontier. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Without another word he, too, went back up the bank and vanished into the wood. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Legolas gave a great shout and shot an arrow high into the air: it vanished in a flash of flame. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z This would later be called the centric point, and it is the spot where the vanishing point is placed in a vanishing-point construction. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The car around them vanished — and so did they. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z But no, she just smiled her dazzling smile—and vanished. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Her bear brothers had vanished, and she felt better. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Each time he made the turn, he saw only the white, unused, buckling sidewalk, with perhaps, on one night, something vanishing swiftly across a lawn before he could focus his eyes or speak. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z In the two weeks following my brother’s vanishing off the face of the Earth, my parents seemed to be closer than ever. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The second roll vanished as quick as the first. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She vanishes in its mouth, regenerating fifty yards away along with Roshan. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The brief sense of home I had that one night with Rue has vanished. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “My apologies,” Celia says, her eyes darting back to the shadows, but her father has vanished. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He turned once more before vanishing through the musty curtain. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The walrus had all but vanished from the coast; the gray whales were rare, and the seals were few and far between. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In this instant of its arrival in our atmosphere, everything in the meteor’s path–people, houses, factories, cars–would crinkle and vanish like cellophane in a flame. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Whatever the rumors are, it’ll all be forgotten in a week—just you wait. Let him find a new woman he likes and you’ll vanish from the whisperings of the court.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When she put hers in, it nearly vanished. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Crowds are still getting thicker, and things are vanishing from the shelves at an alarming rate. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z But once the person had died and stopped moving, the tree must have slowly wrapped itself around the body and digested it, the very bones leached of nutrients until they vanished. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, they were only a collection of fiends, of course. The whole tower turned up-so-down and vanished immediately, and it turned out that they had been fiends all the time, including the priest.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The vanity-glass vanished, and in its place there was a shaving mirror about a foot square. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Thresh and both large backpacks are vanishing over the edge of the plain into the area I've never seen. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z There were many people who lost their fortunes when magic vanished. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Without the hydrogen atoms, the chains would immediately fly apart and the structure vanish. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Chess saw Natalie start to open her mouth, and just from the way she twisted her face, he knew she was going to say something like, But you didn’t know she was going to vanish! The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z All traces of my sudden good humor vanished. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Mark thought he heard him sniffle just before he vanished back into the trees. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The slow vanishing of her life in front of her eyes did not make her sad in and of itself. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Her heart was pounding and she kept looking around for Valley, but she had completely vanished. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The blood lifted briefly from his skin in droplets of red then vanished. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Lillian had often shared the agony of other wives whose husbands had vanished from the protective embrace of radar. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Black-on-black crime” is jargon, violence to language, which vanishes the men who engineered the covenants, who fixed the loans, who planned the projects, who built the streets and sold red ink by the barrel. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z An instant and his face lost its blankness, flushed with the delirium of release, and then he vanished, too. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When the nurse walked back out, the mood had vanished, and we were just two bald kids on a sofa. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The slight advantage I held coming into the Training Center, my fiery entrance last night, seems to vanish in the presence of my competition. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And dropping a small, gilded bottle at the witch’s feet, the spirit vanished. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Within the first year, many common fruits simply vanish. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The beach, the fort, the small boats—everything had vanished. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry stared down into the water, looking for the vanished hand, and a sick feeling rose in his throat. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He saw Dobby’s face in the crowd and shouted out, asking for help, but Dobby called, “Harry Potter is safe there, sir!” and vanished. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Like a brainless terrier, Finn chased the car down the road until it vanished in the darkness. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She leaped with grace, her fur gleaming like metal; then she swept into a dip in the landscape and vanished. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached across Ron for a couple of chicken legs and a handful of chips, but before he could take them they vanished, to be replaced with puddings. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I ate lunch with her and, strangely, when I sat facing her at the table, my hunger vanished. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She would wave good-bye to him, and he would stand and watch the bus until it vanished around a turn. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z In his lean throat the sharp-pointed Adam’s apple made a surprisingly rapid up-and-down movement, and the beer vanished. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Sometimes it was all in big, slow terraces, and the water fowl who were flying along the top vanished in the hollows. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It vanished, as the man leaped aside and the cub dropped to the ground. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Mixed images of violence ran like sand through his mind, dry and fast, vanishing. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z His name was Ramaila, and on the third day when we were due to be released, he simply vanished. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z An old memory struggles to resurface—a needle injected into one of my eyes, a cold metal gurney and an overhead light—but it vanishes as soon as it comes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z All my doubts about keeping Olly a secret from my mom have vanished. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But without the trees it would just vanish again. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z One minute they were above ground, a moment later there was a veritable shower of loam and topsoil as they vanished beneath the earth: nature’s own technicians. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Those children vanished a long, long time ago. How could you know anything about them?” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Soon downtown vanished and I didn’t know where I was. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He flung himself over to the edge of the rock and plunged the goblet into the lake, bringing it up full to the brim of icy water that did not vanish. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Only one cure. Only one way to make them go away, vanish.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Its hairless tail vanished like a spaghetti noodle sucked into a mouth. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The dress vanished long ago, but miraculously a few small pieces—five treasured swatches—survived. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As for Will’s father, he had vanished long before Will was able to remember him. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It hit the water and vanished with a splash. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The pain in his legs and ankles vanished. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Hermione’s terrified look vanished as she let out a derisive snort. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It seems unfair that an entire civilization could vanish from the universe and leave no trace behind, while Jesse lingers on. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z ‘There was too much of that Mr. Underhill to go vanishing into thin air; or into thick air, as is more likely in this room.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “It—she—seemed to be following. She vanished right before my eyes.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The horse-drawn San Francisco he had walked into thirty years before had vanished. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the evening, the boys spill out of the hall, some met by proud- looking parents with automobiles, others vanishing purposefully in twos and threes into the streets: all seem to know where they’re going. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He slowed only when he reached the stand of Australian pines into which the running boy had vanished. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Rosaleen dragged the footstool in front of the set and sat down, so the whole thing vanished under her. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was there, as huge and shaggy and ugly as always, but the castle had vanished. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She was traipsing toward them with the grace of a dancer, the wrinkles once covering her face vanished. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The whirlpools vanished, and the current returned to normal. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I lay on the floor scared to open my eyes, as I feared I would see my Olympic dreams vanish in front of me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It plunges beneath waves and vanishes from sight. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The last sliver of sun vanished behind the high walls of Pentos to the west just then. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They crossed the bridge and continued on down the road and vanished one by one into the waiting darkness. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z They marvelled to see with what speed these green-clad men now moved, vanishing almost in the twinkling of an eye. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Will could vanish easily enough, because he was good at it; he was even proud of his skill. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Though magic might have vanished, it seemed that the power that had forged the blade lived on. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I feel like a freak-show Cinderella, getting a strange glass slipper put on, but that image vanishes when I realize that the socket feels...good. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The Scare Crow backed away from Finn, vanishing into the tangle of bodies like an eel retreats into a bed of river weed. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Ollivander stared at the place where the shattered wand had vanished, and did not look away until Harry had taken from his pocket the two wands he had brought from the Malfoys’. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I felt a slight pang of guilt, which vanished when I pictured Lissa’s array of stuffed animals and dolls. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z All the pride had vanished from her watery eyes. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Sitting low in the water like a mallard, he floated into the tunnel and vanished. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But now Sam noticed that the Old Mill had vanished, and a large red-brick building was being put up where it had stood. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It turned out that instead of waiting obediently for the CCD men to come out and take him away, George Boatwright had vanished. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Milo had vanished from sight by the time Yossarian and Orr rushed after him to the doorway. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It would be like going to the zoo and discovering that nearly all the animals had vanished. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I had crossed a line, and whatever little hope I had of getting out alive had vanished with those words. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘But what the word was is not remembered. Narvi and his craft and all his kindred have vanished from the earth.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Mrs. Fairfax, I saw, approved me: her anxiety on my account vanished; therefore I was certain I did well. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “A good joke. Where was I? Secondary hallucinations, yes. Women come to me with snakes crawling from their ears. When I cure them, the snakes vanish.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z A fox barked from a boulder and vanished into a thicket, fearful for his own safety. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z For an instant, I saw myself pushing her off the dock into the water below, but I blinked twice and the vision vanished. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The pandemonium of thunder and lightning vanished behind us as, for just a few seconds, we were bathed in the cold, clean light of the full moon. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Only when the last white wing had vanished in the afternoon haze did the mulefa ride down the highway again. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The jaunty bow tie she had tied around his neck earlier had vanished. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The moment they touched them, the whole of that dreary world vanished from their eyes. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z The procession of ghosts vanished around the corner. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But up north the friendly welcome had vanished. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Truth was, he knew that the tribe of old frontier lawmen to which he belonged was vanishing. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The doves vanish frequently, only to reappear on hats or under chairs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “So,” said Fred impatiently, “it vanished, didn’t it? By next morning, it had gone!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Moqorro shouted something, and green flames leapt from the dragon’s maw atop his staff to vanish in the night. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The keypad vanished from the screen, revealing the menu page. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He could feel the graveyard itself trying to hide him, to protect him, to make him vanish, and he fought it, worked to be seen. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z No. They had seen Flatnose and several other men vanish into thin air before their very eyes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I checked the Scoreboard and confirmed that Sorrento’s employee number had vanished. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Once a great river had flowed through the city, but the water had long since vanished, and it was now only a wide ditch of gray dust. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Any lingering haze of sleep had already vanished from Thomas’s mind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The thing that had lived in the Horcrux had vanished; torturing Ron had been its final act. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z By the time I return to the jungle to gather some moss to dry them, all the monkeys’ bodies have vanished. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The evening was closing in, and his cloaked figure quickly vanished into the twilight. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A person whom one has loved seems altogether too significant a thing to simply vanish altogether from the world. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z When my stomach hit the ground, his nose was just vanishing over the edge. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They came to an old iron bridge in the woods where the vanished road had crossed an all but vanished stream. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z It seemed to vanish off the face of the earth, but viruses never go away, they only hide, and Marburg continued to cycle in some reservoir of animals or insects in Africa. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A wave of misery broke over him as he saw her about to vanish inside her panties forever. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The stone vanished with a soft slap; but at the same instant there was a swish and a bubble. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When the first shimmer had appeared in the distance, he’d thought it must be an illusion, like the lakes they sometimes saw that vanished as they drew near, but this hadn’t vanished. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “For everything there is a season, remember? When the frost comes, the fever will vanish. We just have to find a way to make it until then.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The building is as grey as the pavement below and the sky above, appearing as impermanent as the clouds, as though it could vanish into the air without notice. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z You would both vanish in a great flash of light. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He looks at me with careful eyes—desperate eyes—but the light in them vanishes quickly, like a window being slammed shut. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z All my hesitation vanishes and I slip my hand into his. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When you played the piano, the notes vanished a second later in the air and you were left with nothing. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But she was so surprised that her concentration slipped, and he vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Before she can respond, he vanishes, leaving her standing alone in the sparkling light from the Carousel. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Clara vanished, and not a moment before Mama emerged from the stairway, her dark brows drawn together and her mouth turned down. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z As it was, he thought Thicknesse might have caught a glimpse of movement, because for a moment or two he remained quite still, staring curiously at the place where Harry had just vanished. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z So the lady lent him a black horse which turned out to be a fiend, and it vanished in dramatic circumstances when Percy luckily crossed himself that evening. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever happened you vanished, and neither you nor your actions were ever heard of again. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z To tell her I was worried and confused when they vanished. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The night had vanished as quickly as the ship. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Matt could plan his move carefully, perhaps even take Maria with him.The sick fears of the previous night had vanished, and he felt like a king: Matt the Conqueror. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the great maple began to crack and groan, and the squirrel turned and vanished into a hole. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Cluny silenced them with a wave of his tail, then vanished into the night. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The Dark Lord’s initial displeasure at my lateness vanished entirely, I assure you, when I explained that I remained faithful, although Dumbledore thought I was his man. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z This again caused dismay among them and they vanished. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they vanished, one by one, into the narrow passageway that opened up a few steps down from the movie theater's main entrance. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He brandished his wand at the snake and there was a loud bang; the snake, instead of vanishing, flew ten feet into the air and fell back to the floor with a loud smack. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z My illusion vanishes and Elsie scrambles around the table to where I’m standing. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Aziza’s ribs began to push through the skin, and the fat from her cheeks vanished. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Emotions had long vanished behind a cavity of fog in my chest. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z How easily it vanished just when you thought it was yours forever. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z As they vanished through the door, Harry realized he could move again. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But as they approached the parade it vanished; the rats, their purpose accomplished, melted into the misty woods, and this time they did not reappear. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The river was dark as ink, and the boat soon vanished against the glass-smooth black surface of the strong current under a moonless night. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Small bubbles appeared and skated and vanished again. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The giant turtle had vanished below the water once again. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Much of this world vanished after Columbus, swept away by disease and subjugation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Somewhere, somehow, in the thirty minutes of riding the Eye, in his sealed capsule, he had vanished off the face of the earth. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man we called Grandfather had vanished. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Many arboreal primates must have vanished with the forests. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But then he remembered the ugly look he had seen on his Uncle’s face the moment before Polly had vanished: and all at once he saw through Uncle Andrew’s grand words. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z When Minli finally reached the beggar, the tiny twig of the tree vanished underneath the pile of peach pits and the beggar was turning to leave. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I worried that it might strike us with its tail, but it went straight down and vanished in the dark blue. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z His annoyance with the previous owner vanishing on the spot, Harry now squinted at the next line of instructions. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, our golden agouti vanished, stolen by someone who ate it, Father suspected. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I picture her in a front-row seat, scribbling reviews that make or break the shows, vanishing at intermission while the actors' hearts break. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The young woman gave Ophie one last sad, wistful smile, and then vanished from sight completely, leaving Ophie with nothing but questions. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z What if his incredibly high IQ vanished as quickly as it had appeared? The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z More and more small valuables and family keepsakes belonging to the mice and their woodland guests vanished into the thief’s sack. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The garden and the hunter vanished, along with the arrow in Reyna’s stomach. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He’d brought the boy around on the lee side of him when suddenly the beach before them appeared shuddering out of the blackness and vanished again. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The lakes had vanished, and the woods as well. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Fueling the unease were reports that another Osage, Charles Whitehorn, had vanished a week before Anna had. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z That night, they continued to take turns at standing guard, though much of their fear had lifted since the Cauldron-Born had vanished. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z As they approached the outer force field, it vanished, revealing a smaller domed field inside the first. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Then, at last, Sirius slipped out of sight, and when they reached the place where he had vanished, they saw a narrow fissure in the rock. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Mysticism vanished from the realm of mathematics and logic ruled once more. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z From the moment Mr. Milgrom said, “He is now,” my identity as a Gypsy vanished. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “Hum!” said Jo, still intent upon her sister’s face, for the bright color faded as quickly as it came, the smile vanished, and presently a tear lay shining on the window ledge. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z And then Wormtail lowered the creature into the cauldron; there was a hiss, and it vanished below the surface; Harry heard its frail body hit the bottom with a soft thud. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Suddenly to his horror Sam found that his master had vanished; and at that moment a black shadow rushed past him, and he fell. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z If we wait long enough, new stars appear and old stars vanish. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt that the obsession driving Bobby was I must get married, I must have a child, I cannot die without an offspring, or else my genius will vanish forever. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As I spoke, she vanished, without even a puff of smoke or a shimmer in the air to mark her departure. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z In a few seconds, he had vanished into the shadows. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Good, good! So, if you will follow me, Madam Lestrange,” said the old goblin, hopping down off his stool and vanishing from sight, “I shall take you to your vault.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In the blink of an eye he was off, racing across the broad, weed-choked field to vanish in the trees. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Leo stuffed it in his tool belt and the bag vanished—no weight, no mass, no volume—though Leo knew it would be there as soon as he reached for it. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The girl had vanished, but on the ground beside the altar lay a deer, its throat cut. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The valuable animal on which so much expense had been lavished had vanished. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z It was a few seconds before he realized that Privet Drive had vanished. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And then I knew that the vanished scent upon the handkerchief was the same as the crushed white petals of the azaleas in the Happy Valley. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Pong's dreams of a life outside Namwon vanished in that instant. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z They were a lost people, a doomed people, destined to vanish from the earth, as the children of the forest had vanished. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At the same time, the Team Freeze power-up vanishes from the glass jar on the pedestal, and the other avatars start to wander off, muttering. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In an instant, the camera, Old Petey, and Mr. Flux vanished. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Whatever pride his lord father might have felt at Samwell's birth vanished as the boy grew up plump, soft, and awkward. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Then right after Carl vanished, my parents split, and my mom took off.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Keen for them all to be friends again, however, he agreed; but when Ron gave Hermione a tentative smile, she stalked off and vanished behind her book once more. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It was as if the stuff of Luna—light, motion, intelligence—had simply vanished. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Not wanting to make a spectacle of myself, which was something many of our neighbours seemed to always expect from our family, I backtracked away from the door and vanished into the dark street. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Just behind those cliffs a volcano rose, vanishing into heavy cloud cover. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Your dæmon vanishes into the air, and you vanish under the ground.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z If Rush died—if his cure failed to save him—then all hope would vanish and the fever would march on unobstructed. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The little patch of moving shadows had vanished, but the rumble went on for a few moments. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z And, with that, Mariam felt the tension vanish from the room. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The fossil record speaks to us unambiguously of creatures that once were present in enormous numbers and that have now vanished utterly.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She opens her own umbrella with some difficulty, and as she swings the canopy of black silk over her head, she and her umbrella vanish, leaving only drops of water falling onto the empty pavement. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z At the sight of a peregrine falcon they vanished. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Ron roared, and he stooped down and seized a stone lying on the grass, but before he could do anything else, Crookshanks had vanished with one swish of his long ginger tail. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Once it emerged entirely, the tornado vanished, dissolving into tendrils of ominous smoke that curled upward. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He vanished behind, but Jon knew he would follow, at his own pace. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There were two tiny gleams of light behind, or for a moment he thought he saw them, but at once they slipped aside and vanished. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Everything I thought I felt vanishes, and all my brain leaves me is a stupid look on my face. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And then, just like that, it all vanished. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Johnny had only just arrived when his guardian vanished. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’d be the next to vanish, you can count on it,” Calder added. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Though not that simple, not when a family disappeared the way his had, vanishing as if into a crowd, or into a clutch of wilderness, or into some kidnapper’s hidden cove. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a stone thrown across a blue pond, hitting, falling deep, and vanishing. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m afraid runaways and orphans vanish even more easily than government agents do,” said Mr. Benedict. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He releases me and vanishes down the hallway with his shoebox filled with valentines. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He’d spent too many years full of hate for it to vanish overnight. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Arm reached up to tear off the necklace—and the sensation vanished. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The silent seconds trickled past, and Harry remained where he was, frozen, gazing at the place where Malfoy had vanished... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z By the time Dad unlocks the door, everything looks the way he wants to see it, and I have vanished. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Her intro was playing, the moment arrived, and, as she started singing, the fear dissipated and the nausea vanished. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The troop might have vanished off the face of the earth. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to him that he had stepped through a high window that looked on a vanished world. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When he sees me, he turns without expression and bounds up the stairs, vanishing around a corner. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The business vanished, and the tax bill arrived. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The long dining tables had vanished and a golden stage had appeared along one wall, lit by thousands of candles floating overhead. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The sun had vanished completely and the stars had just begun to show themselves in the sky’s deepening dark. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z But the blissful thought vanished as a figure splashed nearby. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Miguel’s disappointment and rage at Alba’s being the granddaughter of Senator Trueba vanished the second time he saw her wandering like a lost soul down the corridors near the cafeteria where they had met. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Her features had shrunk, her nose especially; and the hair on her arms had vanished, his eyes having laid in a supply of their own loving depilatory. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Light was sucked from the environment right up to the stars, which vanished. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z There had been, once upon a time, a great deal of curiosity surrounding the vanished city and its fate, but after two centuries, it had become little more than a fable. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Mudd, relieved by their leaving, watched them ride off until they vanished from sight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The words float by, flecks of ash, seeds on the breeze, remnants of another life that hasn’t quite vanished. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I just want to be sure. Maybe Charles Fort’s warping my brain, but stories about teleportation and people vanishing into thin air...we should check.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z And we cannot stop this controlling, unless we vanish under the hill ourselves. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The Sun dipped and vanished, and as if at the shuttering of a lamp, black night fell. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They began to shovel in the dirt and soon the boy had vanished. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z ‘Wind is changing!’ he cried, and with that, in a twinkling as it seemed, he and his fellows had vanished into the glooms, never to be seen by any Rider of Rohan again. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z As Ser Kevan made his way across the inner ward, the castle seemed an alien place, where every keep and tower had grown icy teeth, and all familiar paths had vanished beneath a white blanket. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The tree itself was shrinking, growing smaller with each vision, whilst the lesser trees dwindled into saplings and vanished, only to be replaced by other trees that would dwindle and vanish in their turn. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For reasons that are not clear, the outbreak subsided, and the virus vanished. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was almost as if they all vanished at the same moment. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When I look out through the window, he’s vanished, of course, and it feels like something is over. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The green butterfly vanishes on the breeze when Trub reaches the tent. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Mary Alice had managed to vanish, but the heavy work was over. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z 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 She didn’t have time to scream before her body turned into a rippling wave of gray and exploded into a fine mist, vanishing in an instant. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Then it vanished, as if it had fallen through a plane of water or mist. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Sometimes she was riding the backs of a flock of paper birds and vanishing into the night. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “We don’t know. We don’t even really know that he’s dead. He just vanished. But he was only thirteen. It was the middle of last winter. My sister was pretty broken up about it.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The pony bolted into the mist and vanished. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She had vanished into an intact inner world of which the writing was no more than the visible surface, the protective crust which even, or especially, a loving mother could not penetrate. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z This zero-dimensional object, the vanishing point, is an infinitesimal dot on the canvas that represents a spot infinitely far away from the viewer. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He waved his hand and the citadel vanished, as easily as that. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The last light had vanished from amongst the trees by then. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The stars wheeled around them, and faded and vanished as the dawn seeped up from the east. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The water vanished and became a long river of cake. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Once more, for a second, clear water gleamed within it, but as he approached Dumbledore’s mouth, the water vanished again. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I say, thinking for a second of all those men who disappeared outta Prentisstown, all the ones who vanished while I was growing up. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The night-gaunt rose again in the dry desert air, to rejoin its fellows, and Bod felt all hope vanish. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z For sheer sport, the Laughing Man usually went halfway with them, then vanished, often leaving no even faintly credible indication of his escape method. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Beneath the door, I watch as the light vanishes and the house goes still. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The fleet they sent to reclaim Valyria vanished in the Smoking Sea. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Not only are the scars from the arena gone, but those accumulated over years of hunting have vanished without a trace. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Faced with the dingy, familiar courtyard, all the eager hopes of the day vanished beneath a torrent of blackest fear. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z His tiny legs moving so fast that they're a blur, he vanishes into the greenery of the park. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He vanishes beneath the edge of the table, his eyes perplexed, his mouth still open. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Three of the Death Eaters swerved and avoided it, but the fourth was not so lucky: He vanished from view and then dropped like a boulder from behind it, his broomstick broken into pieces. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A thread of faraway music floated past and vanished. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When I lifted my head, the photographer had vanished. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The freckles had vanished, but otherwise she was not much changed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “You are so—” but just as quickly, his scowl is gone and the sharpness vanishes. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “It’s like he just vanished off the face of the earth!” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z "I hear that a good many rangers have vanished of late," Lannister said as they mounted the steps to the common hall. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She watched sadly as her sisters vanished into the night sky, leaving her alone with the young man, a cob of corn still clutched in her delicate hand.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Jake’s massive vocabulary seemed to vanish whenever he talked to Grace. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z There were thousands and thousands of them until December, when they suddenly vanished. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The last of the vanishing eastern peregrine falcons breed in Greenland and Canada, and a few winter as far south as the Catskills. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And everywhere they went, something went with them, behind, just beyond the edge of eyesight, something that flickered and vanished and then appeared again when they looked at something else. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Wart gave two terrific kicks and vanished altogether in a clump of mare’s tail several yards away. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Pumping the pedals, he pushed himself to keep up with the vanishing trail, all through downtown Fry, finally ending at the door of the Nice Dream Ice Cream shop. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z And he vanished around the corner of the plaza. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But their luck held, and for the rest of that day they met no living or moving thing; and when night fell they vanished into the darkness of Mordor. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z But when we got there, they’d vanished back into the wall like they knew he was coming, like they didn’t want to waste their flying stunts on him. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The world vanished in a red roar of pain. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The wall stretched up and up, vanishing into the shadows above. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She left him in the safety of the infield, and vanished. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw Will reach the spot and move his hands deftly in the air, and the window vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z If a chromosome disappeared and production of a certain enzyme stopped, researchers knew the gene for that enzyme must be on the most recently vanished chromosome. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z All her anxiety about being lost vanished, and her heart hopped in her chest. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z A few minutes later the rabbits had crossed the cart track and vanished into the copse beyond. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked straight through the shop, spoke to Pai a moment at the entrance, then vanished into the street. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Look, they’ve come up right under poor old Ambrose! My word, what splendid moles. Good heavens, he’s vanished completely! They must have him inside the tunnel.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z All its glamor had vanished, and the crudely improvised phosphorus atoms gave no hint that they would ever neatly fit into something of value. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z They belong to a family of “inappropriate shifts” in which the writer fails to stay put at a single vantage point but vanishes from one and pops up at another. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She vanished into the shadows the way Edward had gone. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z But then she looked around and realized the arrows had vanished. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Thus the vanishing point in Masaccio’s Trinity is just above the top of the tomb, in apparently featureless space. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It would vanish at dawn, he knew, and be reborn at next nightfall. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And by the time he’d finished the sentence, the cavern, the miners, and the Dodecahedron had vanished, leaving just the four of them standing in the Mathemagician’s workshop. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Besides, there was that strange dæmon of his, which seemed so like a witch’s: sometimes it was there, and sometimes it seemed to have vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Didn’t he know that the First and Second Expeditions had failed, had vanished; the men were probably dead? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing on Main Street, staring at the corpse of Clover’s downtown, it felt like everything related to Henrietta’s history was vanishing. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I debated following her, but she quickly veered right and vanished into the woods. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Harry looked round: Ron and Hermione were following him, but the other three had vanished back into the battle. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Using it as a springboard, he bounced nimbly on to the ramparts and vanished, sucking fiercely at his paw. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z White flowers vanished in the second generation, the hybrids, only to reemerge in some members of the third. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “But how would you know—going off and vanishing like that? And what happened to your arm?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The exhaust from it fluttered the white dress she crumpled in her plump hands, and the stars shone bright, and the car vanished out onto the desert and away into blackness. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I search for Ma’s snowy Afro, but it is vanishing between the fingers of the woman on the chair. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z They forget that dead horses can magically vanish and reappear. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z But if the Neanderthals, Denisovans and other human species didn’t merge with Sapiens, why did they vanish? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They dreamed of finding abandoned mansions in the woods and vanishing into secret chambers in ancient castles. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But the Bigfoot feeling vanishes as soon as I get to school on Friday. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z They saw Riccio vanish into Ida Spavento's house, but not before he had turned around once more to give them a triumphant smile. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z When the last lights of Castle Black vanished behind him, Jon slowed his mare to a walk. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Such was the simplicity of childhood, he thought now — events vanished, wordless. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It helps, then, if you want to work with a vanishing point, to have a concept of nothing. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The gray shape of the city vanished in the night’s onset like an apparition and he lit the little lamp and set it back out of the wind. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Southam eventually removed most of the HeLa tumors, and those he didn’t remove vanished on their own in a few months. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The horrible spinning sensation had vanished, but it was hard to get words out. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z "Our outriders had been vanishing. Marq Piper's work, we thought. The ones who did come back had seen nothing." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The dried meat, beans, and onions that usually hung from the ceiling had vanished. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And with that, the two wizards stepped one after the other into the bright green fire and vanished. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She vanished over the slab without a sound. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then, just before he would have touched me, he vanished. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z You could tell her motto was “When trouble strikes—vanish.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z And when the blur in my eyes finally vanishes, I see it, sticking up like a hitchhiker’s thumb. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She vanished into the house, and he slowly trudged after her. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Whatever shyness I might have had around him vanishes as my anger flares. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Harry wondered whether constant disappearances and reappearances had somehow diminished his substance, or whether this frail build was ideal for anyone wishing to vanish. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I thought, in the night time, that perhaps it was aiming too high. If people reach perfection they vanish, you know. It may mean the end of the Table. Supposing somebody were to find God?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The funeral parlor vanishes, and the scene changes once again. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In one of the windows he caught a glimpse of a sallow face with sly, slanting eyes; but it vanished at once. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Look,” he said quietly, leaning forward and putting a hand on the Daily Prophet, which she had just removed from a post owl, to stop her from opening it and vanishing behind it. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z All the hostility had vanished from his face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I hear a crunch and a snap, and he vanishes into the soft bed of fallen leaves. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Before I can say anything else to him, he vanishes, leaving me alone again in the room, staring numbly at the spot where his virtual form had just been. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Just before it reached them, the shape vanished completely. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes, and the umbrella—or the bumbershoot, or whatever it was—had vanished. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The number of juggled balls decreases until the juggler himself vanishes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She had been walking all night, and the moon—nearly full—had vanished in the trees, taking the light with it. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Then, very slowly, his grin sagged and vanished, to be replaced by an expression of utmost horror. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z What actually happened to all those vanished Khoisan populations? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He watched us for a moment and then vanished into the shadows. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The rocket reclined on the little sunny hill and didn’t vanish. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hard to help a boy who’s vanished off the face of the earth,” said Dirk. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Whatever had separated him from Pollard had vanished. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered bitterly whether he was worried about my vanishing again or worried about my sanity. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Victor threw himself to the side to grab hold of the boy's legs, but Scipio just jumped over him and vanished before Victor could get back on his feet. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He and the four other Ivanov brothers watched as Number Two and Number Three turned a corner and vanished. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z We roll into the next trough and the lights vanish behind a wall of seawater. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “Usually you need a key card, but the doorman vanished. That means the defenses are crumbling. Anyone can walk into the elevator now and head straight up.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He tunneled through the watery darkness, and then the rock above them vanished. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z As soon as she sees his eyes all her doubts vanish. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He wished he could tell them that he knew how it felt to have the one person who had loved you and taken care of you suddenly vanish. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In these places there are flush toilets, white and alarming, where things vanish in an instant, with a roar. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “People I knew well began to vanish, one after the other,” Stanislaw Ulam, a mathematician at the University of Wisconsin, recalled. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he had vanished for a day or two, because the trial was not to take place for a fortnight. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t forget anything,” Mom had told him just a few days ago—practically the last words she’d spoken to him before she vanished. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z For a moment the dark circles seemed to vanish, and his body relaxed. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z A majority of the nongraduates are young men, and some come from towns where the factory work ethic, to get working as soon as possible, remains strong, even if the factories themselves are vanishing. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z One by one each person passes through it, vanishing from sight. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He had hoped it would stay long enough for him to age properly into old enough, but it vanished without notice after two weeks, leaving too-young Bailey heartbroken. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Stargirl had vanished into a sea of them, and I was thrilled. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Then, one day, the truck itself vanished, dragged off and pressed into a rusty cube of scrap metal. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My eye still roved over the sullen swell and along the moor-edge, vanishing amidst the wildest scenery, when at one dim point, far in among the marshes and the ridges, a light sprang up. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Aspects settle temporarily and then vanish into distorted shadows once more, never remaining steady for more than a moment. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It curved around until the outside world had completely vanished. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Coraline reached out her left hand, scared that if she took her eye off it it would vanish, and she fumbled for the burning thing. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The forest is being cleared away, the trees are being cut down for firewood or to make room for grazing land, and the elephants are vanishing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s as if I vanish at that moment and reappear later, but different, not knowing why I have been changed. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Their breath, expelled in small clouds, vanishes like smoke from a chimney. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He drops his program in his seat and vanishes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There are few surviving accounts detailing the relationship, but it was likely an arranged marriage: youths—Mollie was only fifteen at the time—pressed together to preserve a vanishing way of life. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She knew, once, but the memory had vanished. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z When Daito’s avatar vanished completely, it left behind a small pile of spinning items on the ground—everything he’d been carrying in his inventory, including the Beta Capsule. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The House tables had vanished; instead, there were about a hundred smaller, lantern-lit ones, each seating about a dozen people. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Even if Siraj was right, that I was “in the lead” because I won the science fair, that lead has vanished. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The car pool horn would honk, and she would rush out to join four other Japanese women who had fixed their hair that morning, applied the vanishing cream, and sported freshly ironed hankies. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He instantly knew he’d said the wrong thing when some of the light vanished from her eyes. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Then she turned and vanished into the night. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z New trees would lean toward me at mountain angles, but when I looked for the village, it would have vanished under the clouds. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, come quick!” cried the King, and, turning round distracted, he vanished again into the forest “Is he all right” inquired Sir Ector, “do you suppose?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He pressed his badge into his chest, and the message upon it vanished, to be replaced by another one, which glowed green. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z We watch the yellow carriage getting smaller and smaller, fading away into the distance, the little boy standing on the steps outside the school, watching his parents vanish. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She then stood quite still, her back against the wall between the filthy window and the stove, as though she wished for nothing more than to sink into the stone and vanish. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The switchback stair was buried almost to the first landing, Jon saw, and the wooden doors of the ice cells and storerooms had vanished behind a wall of white. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The world momentarily vanishes, putting me back into what I had recorded. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The nineteen items in the trophy case vanished, returning to their original locations, and the rest of the house and the game’s playing field returned to the same state in which I’d found them. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z At about the time of Clovis—between 13,800 and 11,400 years ago, according to a 2009 study—almost every one of these species vanished. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z How could he just vanish without a word? The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I used the tourist binocular camera to look up at the hill where Daedalus’s workshop had been, but it had vanished. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Aarfy’s buxom trollop had vanished with her smutty cameo ring, and Nurse Duckett was ashamed of him because he had refused to fly more combat missions and would cause a scandal. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z This allowed scientists to begin mapping human genes to specific chromosomes by tracking the order in which genetic traits vanished. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She tumbles onto the slippery floor and instantly vanishes from sight. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t help remembering Fort’s stories about people who vanished into thin air, sometimes from the same area. You don’t think this could be anything like that, do you?” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Then in one bound he reached the top of the wall and vanished from their sight. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z For an instant he wanted to gallop after him and shout a warning, but when Robb vanished beneath the portcullis, the moment was gone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Human traffickers prey on children traveling alone, and many of them are known to have vanished. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Very occasionally some persons whom you had believed dead long since would make a ghostly reappearance at some public trial where he would implicate hundreds of others by his testimony before vanishing, this time forever. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She was so used to losing things, she was afraid Efifi had vanished. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Merlyn took off his spectacles, dashed them on the floor and jumped on them with both feet “Castor and Pollux blow me to Bermuda!” he exclaimed, and immediately vanished with a frightful roar. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She sighed and raised a hand: a blue flame flickered about her fingers for a moment, and then, as she lowered her hand and bent down to touch her chariot, the fire vanished. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The wraith vanishes, the smoke dissipates, and the barracks go still, as if the last fifteen minutes never happened. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Suddenly, the hologram vanished and Dr. Zinchenko’s voice came over the ceiling speakers. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z But before I can reply, Zero vanishes as the Silver Circle world around us freezes and fades into black. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But even so, if the transformation is a coordinated, integrated physiologic process in its initial, local stages, there is still that permanent vanishing of consciousness to be accounted for. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t be a tosser,” she says, and quickly kisses them both on the cheek before vanishing around the corner. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z If the unthinkable could happen, if your family could vanish in a moment, why couldn’t a sculpture of a screecher come to life? Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The person she once was had truly and completely vanished. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The moment he did so—and to the great surprise of everyone present—Milligan leaped toward an open doorway and vanished from the room. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I laugh and look away, willing the flush rising in my cheeks to vanish. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Then, with a second whoosh, George had cried “the Burrow!” and vanished too. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Some days, if s too misty and it's like it's vanished altogether. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He felt the Ring on its chain, and quite unaccountably the desire came over him to slip it on and vanish out of the silly situation. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They gave chase for a full block until the gray flyer vanished over the rooftops. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The other Mini let out a horrible groan, as if she’d just gotten attacked by a headache, and vanished. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He smiled at the children, then vanished momentarily, returning with his long fur coat and his purple hat. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “You forgot the bit about clouds dissipating and vanishing into nothing,” said Yvaine. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s like being able to make people appear and vanish, at will. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Kip, I’m afraid, got out into the street on a cold November night and simply vanished. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z In an instant, the green hangings became scarlet and the silver became gold; the huge Slytherin serpent vanished and a towering Gryffindor lion took its place. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The news reporter, meanwhile, had vanished from the distorted picture, replaced by a cheerful-looking weather forecaster, but it continued to be the child’s voice they heard. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Kreacher, who was now lying flat on his back with his arms and legs in the air, gave Harry one upside-down look of deepest loathing and, with another loud crack, vanished. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Just as multiplying by zero causes the number line to collapse into a point, the vanishing point has caused most of the universe to sit in a tiny dot. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The clouds vanished southwards and the sky was opened, high and blue. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then he says, “It was like the kid vanished.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The face vanished from the side of the ship as Tristran and Yvaine dangled awkwardly on the end of the rope ladder. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘Eighteen girls vanish mysteriously from their beds at Roedean School! Fourteen boys disappear from Eton! Bones are found underneath dormitory windows!’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They just wanted it to vanish—here, at least, in this place that was theirs. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Major Danby’s effervescent optimism vanished instantly, and he broke out all at once into a bubbling sweat. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z And with that, Samar vanished back into the little blue house. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Suddenly Moreau and the chair vanish and a different scene emerges inside the cage—a fancy living room with plush chairs and a large fireplace. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Jones mounted his horse, maneuvered through the pine trees, and vanished from sight. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The little frown that lived between her eyebrows had vanished; it was a softer face altogether. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z We watch them turn and walk away, vanishing around the corner. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The brief bemusement vanished from Kamau’s face, replaced with a look of knowing. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Ron waited for him to vanish, then tugged the Frisbee from Hermione’s grip. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Every year he brought home a new batch of plants to try out in the yard; by August, the front walk had vanished beneath a tangle of green. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z A happy yell went up, and the flowers vanished. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z From the doorway, Jemmy watched Hold-Your- Nose Billy vanish into the tangled maze of tree limbs and brambles. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z A flock of pintail ducks planed down over the papyrus marsh and vanished among the reeds. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z As quickly as it had appeared, the bolt vanished—the spray of hot water had not finished landing upon us and already it was gone. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z But the ghost of Salim, like the dodos, lords and crew of the Mary Celeste, vanished before we reached nine o’clock. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Paths, which in daylight seem clearly trodden ways, twist and turn in the night, looping back on themselves and vanishing into dense thickets. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The tsar looked between where his daughter had vanished and the now-empty seat she had left behind. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Booth and his conspirators had to be caught before they vanished into the Deep South, where they would find aid and comfort in the heart of the Confederacy. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to say something to him, but the words keep evaporating, vanishing off my tongue before I have the chance to say them. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mosca quickly stuffed the floor plan under his waistband before vanishing through the big double door. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I shouted, “Stop laughing!” and he vanished like a magician’s handkerchief. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He bowed and vanished down the steps, his soft-soled slippers whispering against the stone as he made his descent. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If Lewis Powell had not wandered into the government’s hands this night, he might have escaped Washington and vanished from history. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z With a terrible cry the Balrog fell forward, and its shadow plunged down and vanished. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The gleam vanished from his eyes as he said: “You’ll be sent back here, to serve out the remainder of your sentence.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The tumor had completely vanished from the radium treatments. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The creature shrugged and vanished, leaving a dizzying space where it used to be. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Ron and Harry shouted together; their spells collided and the monster was blown backward, its legs jerking horribly, and vanished into the darkness. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And all his doubts vanished into the ether. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A banner vanished suddenly as its bearer was swept under, and soon after the first dead man drifted past their walls, borne along by the current. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She vanished, moaning to herself, into the bedroom. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Black said, “I’m told that I was the last to see Nestor 10 before he vanished. I take it you want to ask me about that.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Becky had vanished, her rooms at the Oliver Street boardinghouse abandoned. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Why had he leaped up and vanished, without a word of explanation, a kiss, or a promise to return? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The ones at the edges toppled inward and vanished, and the rifts became chasms. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Last night she’d slipped the bracelet over her bedpost before she went to sleep, the way she did every evening, but when she’d woken up this morning it had vanished. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “It’s like who vanished off the face of the earth?” asked Ximena, looking at us curiously. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z How does a boy vanish into thin air in a subway station? The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Once arrested, one’s chances of ever being truly free of the system of control are slim, often to the vanishing point. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I felt better at once; the strangeness vanished. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z At once the men who were gathered round him broke up into small groups, and went off this way and that, vanishing quickly into the shadows of the rocks and trees. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z My smile vanishes as he lunges for me, slashing me hard in the chest with the blade embedded on his armguard. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Now the cosmic Cheshire cat has vanished; only its gravitational grin remains. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But I did give it, and Elijah and I walked out onto the steps, and one of the young men vanished to get the car. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The white mist vanished and the night lifted, and Pong found himself alone on the river. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The smile completely vanished from Baba’s face, replaced with something else. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Purer than many of yours, I daresay. Off you go,” he boomed to the Muggle-borns, who scurried forward into the fireplaces and began to vanish in pairs. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z From a fire in the center of the bark house a thin curl of smoke rose, then vanished through a crescent of sunlight in the roof. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z We sat there in silence as the sun fully vanished from the horizon. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The mastiffs pushed past them and vanished inside the house. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z It was falling faster than they were descending and from time to time would vanish beneath them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He would have turned back into the shop, dodged down an alley, vanished into thin air if he could, but there was no avoiding the Babylonian this time. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The last ray of sun vanished behind the peaks of Forktop. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then everything melts into the darkness as Turkey vanishes from sight. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She turned her beautiful head toward him once more, and he broke into a run, a question burning in him, but as he opened his lips to ask it, she vanished. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And like a vanishing mirage, the tiger disappeared. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z They had stepped into a vanished world from the distant past. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The river curved and they vanished from sight. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The week before the pneumonia, Rajesh had received news of a strikingly successful performance in his college exams and—elated—had vanished on a two-night excursion, supposedly “exercising” at a wrestling camp. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The magician’s eyes veiled themselves like a vulture’s, as he vanished inside his mind. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The guts of the light—they were really wires—led from the globe across the table, vanishing into the jumble of machines. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Will watched in dismay as the figure of his guide and friend soared up to vanish out of sight among the treetops. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Kendra fought back tears again as the SUV vanished into the trees. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He straightened out his wet, dirty shirt, marched stiffly to the road, and vanished around the trees. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The shadowshapers’ mythology revolves around an archetypal spirit named Lucera, who apparently vanished mysteriously a few months back, not long after I entered the fold. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He drops the scroll and it vanishes in a shower of gold dust. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The cave opening vanished and the mound flattened again. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Harry threw the Invisibility Cloak around his shoulders and pulled it up over his head, vanishing from sight. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The last hint of dusk slowly vanishes from the horizon, and in the sun’s absence, the strange stars are coaxed to shine. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Lucia’s ironing board, the water bottles, and the large stock of flour had all vanished. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z It vanished behind a metal barrel, meal and all. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Why didn't you fall down dead like your master, or vanish? Why not?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z All that day there was much talk about the forthcoming lessons; a great deal of store was set by being able to vanish and reappear at will. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He looked back; the woman was vanishing through the snow, in the opposite direction. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Do you want to go to Mass?” he asked, in spite of his terror that Julie might vanish on the streets as Bri had. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He tossed one to Shadow, who caught it, and, realizing that a small boy was watching him, held it up between forefinger and thumb and vanished it. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Oh, my husband and myself worried ourselves nearly to death. Of course, once we emigrated that worry vanished, fortunately forever.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Here and there the still surface of the water dimpled, and bright rings spread noiselessly and vanished. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The lamassus struck first and Nergal pulled out the spear to defend himself, but he instantly vanished under a mass of frenzied big cats. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The cocky attitude drains away, and his smile vanishes. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z The method gave the right answer, but Newton’s vanishing act was very troubling. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z If my vanishing had frightened him, the fear was long dead. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Piero, who was a mathematician as well as a painter, demonstrates his total command of perspectivist illusion and uses the vanishing point to convey God’s incomprehensibility. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He vanished from sight, although there was a stir in the Dust he left behind, like smoke when a hand is passed through it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The rules Du Barry made me swallow down about fraternizing with men and boys outside of beauty work vanish. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The reproachful face faded from his mind, and his tension vanished, driven out by the exalted sense of heroism with which his own words had filled him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “It lists the pure-blood families that are now extinct in the male line. Apparently the Peverells were one of the earliest families to vanish.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Hagrid looked at the place where they had just vanished from sight. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She’d been born into a world of plenty, then had to watch it all slowly vanish. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z All the cunning had vanished from his bulbous eyes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Twenty paces away, he shimmered and vanished, leaving me alone with a thermos, a bottle of chewable vitamins, and five minutes to make an impossible decision. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z There was something familiar about the way it crept down my spine, vanishing past my trousers’ waistband. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I gave up and sat staring in despair at the vanishing pieces of fried chicken. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z As she did, her mermaid tail vanished and her legs reappeared, whirling and scissoring to the beat. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It is actually Park Service policy to let the balds vanish. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Now when he saw his friend and heard him speak, his doubt vanished. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Now you go into the parlor, and I’ll send ’em down to you,” with which somewhat involved reply Hannah vanished, chuckling ecstatically. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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