| 单词 | visible |
| 例句 | Naturally, those pictorial signs consisted mainly of numerals plus nouns for visible objects; the resulting texts were merely accounting reports in a telegraphic shorthand devoid of grammatical elements. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It is too big, too complex, with too many working parts lacking visible connections. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We still think of human disease as the work of an organized, modernized kind of demonology, in which the bacteria are the most visible and centrally placed of our adversaries. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Millard, visible thanks to the coat and boots he wore, went to the boy. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z To the right was the picture of Sir Fig Newton snuggled in my arms at the Kennedy Space Center, the nose of the shuttle Atlantis still visible. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Only my eyes are visible, and I blow bubbles to ensure the rest of me stays submerged until the opportune time. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Hence it assailed not only his ears but his eyes; as he stood by the inert TV set he experienced the silence as visible and, in its own way, alive. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I can tell it’s been recently cut because of the uneven tan on the skin visible between his shirt collar and the back of his fitted sandstone infantry cap. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The rip left by the blade no longer visible. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Electrons in the rotating magnetic field emit beamed radiation not only at radio frequencies but in visible light as well. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The monkey’s skin was rashy and covered with red blotches, visible through his sparse hair. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nightingale stood in the shadow of the leaves, barely visible. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Then, coming up and seeing that there was no crevasse anywhere visible, he saw what was up and said, “Pitch camp.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Tiny flakes, just visible at the tops of the pines. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She was wedged in the bottom left corner of the stairwell landing, standing on her toes, her green uniform barely visible. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The sails were still up, were catching the moonlight and must be visible for miles as a white triangle against the ocean. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The supergiant is an unlikely source of X-rays, and it is tempting to identify the companion inferred in visible light with the source detected in X-ray light. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A man in furs, his face hardly visible in the deep hood of his garment, stood in the foreground, with his hand raised as if in greeting. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He carried no visible weapon, but that didn’t make Reyna feel any better. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The road was only visible in the long patch of bluish brightness from the headlights. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It seems to me that the bonds between us must be visible. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z They were only visible for a short while and would soon disappear behind the haze of heat and dirt. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The rooftop of the State House, where the Congress met, was visible, but the August haze and dust from the street made it impossible to see farther than that. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His sole year on his school’s football team yielded a bump on the forehead visible even in adulthood. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The room was so full of books there wasn’t more than a palm’s breadth of wall visible in the entire room. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, When I was born, the doctor must have stamped “National Spokesperson for the Plight of Black People” on my forehead; a stamp visible only to my teachers. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Once they were considered the visible punishments for concealed sins. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The photographers are readily visible when they meet in front of the Met, so they clasp each others hands and Alex says through his big on-camera smile, “I want you alone, now.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The glory spread, the salt marsh growing visible below. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the other stars that are visible to the naked eye lie within a few hundred light-years of us. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There is only white smoke visible inside the box, and it continues to ripple and undulate against the glass. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z This isn’t what I meant when I said I wanted to be visible. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “If you add in a third, you get over four thousand. We took it up to five muscles, which is over ten thousand visible facial configurations.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Could the beam of a flashlight make him visible from where the man was? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The true scope of her achievements was finally becoming visible. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z At first all that was visible was the tops of the eight main smokestacks. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The zodiac of the fixed stars is the outermost visible sphere, with three invisible spheres beyond. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The figure of him becomes visible in the kitchen, but this time he comes out the front door with the radio in one hand and a bottle in the other. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Her pupils were pinpricks, barely visible in her dark brown eyes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The main outline of the visible and available evidence, however, reveals a man questioning his own characteristic excesses, which had somehow put him on a course that led to the current impasse. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Deane’s reports in invisible ink were passed to John Jay, who had the developing chemical that made the writing visible. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z All this incessant, roiling, turbulent activity is in the comparatively cool visible surface. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was easily visible, towering over the rest of the forest. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z They shuddered when they imagined the many ways the white power structure could punish them if they took a visible stand for equal rights. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was brown, the binding was unraveling slightly, and its etched title was barely visible. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He was not visible from the guard tower. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Heavy all around me, almost visible before me, like my breath. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The only thing visible in the intricate tangle of hair was the teeth striped with green slime and his motionless eyes. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She pushed her sleeve up to show her father the tattoo that was now visible on the surface of her scarred wrist. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The less visible the 101st, the more we suffered physical and verbal abuse. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The walls here are completely mirrored, each long mirror placed to align with the striped ceiling visible above and the floor that is painted to match. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The public, visible parts of the house have been finished first. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Easily visible in broad daylight, you could read by it at night. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He traced in the air the convolutions, visible in the picture, of the creature’s cry. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Cole let his imagination keep the bear visible awhile longer. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Did I mention I was standing at the counter, visible to anyone the moment they opened the door? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I wondered when was the last time the government had tried to improve National Highway 1, but I wondered even more about the visible desperation of everyday lives. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Vanished states tended to leave visible archaeological hallmarks, such as ruins of temples with standardized designs, at least four levels of settlement sizes, and pottery styles covering tens of thousands of square miles. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And when I inspected her, examining every visible part of her body, there were no scratches, no marks of any kind. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The narrow strip of sky visible between the rooftops was as dark as if the sun were about to set. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The anticipation in the air was almost visible at this moment, blazing, electric. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the club was visible over her shoulder. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z In ordinary visible light, the faintly yellowish clouds of Venus can be made out, but they show, as Galileo first noted, virtually no features at all. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And in effect the sultry darkness into which the students now followed him was visible and crimson, like the darkness of closed eyes on a summer’s afternoon. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The path was visible in the dusk, a deep rut worn in ages of passage, running now gently up in a long trough with cliffs on either side. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There were no other humans visible in the campground; and we’d both had all the interaction with people from Oklahoma we could tolerate for one day. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Keeping his bleeding hand elevated, Harry scraped the fragments of cup together with the other hand and threw them into the already crammed bin just visible inside his bedroom door. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Despite Howard Clement’s highly visible role at the meeting that night, there was no doubt in his mind that Ann was more influential in the poor black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Two steel rails ran the visible length of the tunnel, pinned into the dirt by wooden crossties. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The Fall had partly disrupted this perfect arrangement, forcing human beings to labour to survive; but the original architecture of the universe was still visible for all to see. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z One was a deep brown, with scrapes and scratches visible beneath the glossy veneer she kept up with biannual waxing. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He stepped into the office, placed a foot underneath Moody’s unconscious body, and kicked him over onto his back, so that his face was visible. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z An ellipse of curly black hair is visible between the upper buttons of his shirt. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The visible stars appear spread all over the night sky, but are particularly concentrated in one band, which we call the Milky Way. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z "Think of the atom, Mrs. Olinski. There are energies within that tiny realm that are invisible but produce visible results." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The wall of a tent leans up over my face, not visible but audible, a slanting plane of faint sound: the susurrus of blown snow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z For many of them, the job of gang boss—highly visible and highly lucrative—was easily the best job they thought they had access to. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z She would make herself visible when she was good and ready. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She had long billowing hair, and her eyes, barely visible, were green like mine. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z "I am, though," she said with a visible effort. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He simply popped into existence, as if he had been there all along and had only now decided to make himself visible. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Little strands of white, barely visible in the dark, floated toward me like a cloud. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Just imagine what would happen if all eight of us were to feel sorry for ourselves or walk around with the discontent clearly visible on our faces. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Dad was making no visible progress on the Glass Castle, and I knew that the can of yellow paint would sit on the porch unless I undertook the job myself. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Young Elihue was saved from visible shattering by the steady hand of his father, who reminded him of the family’s reputation and Velma’s questionable one. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Inej saw that someone had made a low fire, and the sticky remnants of a block of melted paraffin were visible in its ashes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Remember what I told you: the world is only the visible aspect of God. And that what alchemy does is to bring spiritual perfection into contact with the material plane.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she turned towards me and a certain strain was visible in her face. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Gnarling has set in, the withering of the mouth; the outlines of dewlaps are beginning to be visible, down toward the chin, in the dark glass of subway windows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She had dropped her papers on the floor again when the others had entered, and Justin, to her intense confusion and visible delight, had helped her pick them up. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z In the distance beyond, the hills and mountains are visible. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The weather lifted and the cold and they came at last into the broad lowland river valley, the pieced farmland still visible, everything dead to the root along the barren bottomlands. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Besides being plaintiff, I’d be visible to the entire school, city, and state as “that kid.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It’s as if the air is rippling in tiny visible waves, distorting the sharp edges of the wood and a goblet of wine someone has set there. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z A few hours later, with the moon still visible in the gray-blue morning sky, I gently untangled Zu’s fingers from the front of my dress and slipped out of the bed. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Our goal, the rutted coast of mainland Wales, was somewhere before us but only dimly visible, an inky smudge squatting along the far horizon. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z As he spoke, the veins on his forehead became visible through his skin. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Ron examined an odd sort of pale blancmange closely, then moved it carefully a few inches to his right, so that it would be clearly visible from the Ravenclaw table. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The invisible chicken stayed visible for the rest of the afternoon. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The garment factory is a sprawling cluster of seven large buildings, all of which are visible on satellite photographs. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Only a few lights were visible as they approached the rocky shoal of Terrenjel. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z God created the world so that, through its visible objects, men could understand his spiritual teachings and the marvels of his wisdom. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was during one of the clear spells, when the sun was visible almost directly overhead, that Ron and Hermione entered the compartment at last. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She rotated the only visible handle, and the nose of the long gun tilted into place. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I didn't yawn, sneeze, or scratch any visible thing. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The sensation that caused was visible and audible, and even Gaum couldn’t hide his surprise. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It was dark outside, but the room was well-lit—his hand would be visible from outside. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I stared in disbelief as Edward sprang from the fringe of the trees, ball in his upraised hand, his wide grin visible even to me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z George Washington was fighting a war with a visible army and an invisible army. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Gone was the bland acceptance of people minding their own business, replaced by a visible, angry resentment that became gossip, and taunts and name-calling in the school yard. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z His ribs were visible through his skin as he breathed, and yet he was beginning to develop a paunch. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The new doctor asked him if he had ever been visible, and Tayo spoke to him softly and said that he was sorry but nobody was allowed to speak to an invisible one. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Its eyes were gone, but its head was untouched, and white fawn-spots were visible on its rump. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It must grope after him through the days and across the seas of the sunlit world, and could take visible shape only in dream and darkness. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The lush gardens and red tile roofs of the Big House were visible now. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not feel invisible at all, but horribly and uniquely visible; and he knew that somewhere an Eye was searching for him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Out in the distance, the outcrop point of an island was visible. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z That is why chiefdoms devote so much collected tribute to constructing temples and other public works, which serve as centers of the official religion and visible signs of the chief’s power. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z All nine Little Baldy Bear Lakes were visible now, and at the uppermost lake a pair of campers in a bright yellow rubber boat were fishing. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The color line no longer bothered C.P., but there remained the far less visible but just as substantial line of class separating himself from people like Howard Clement. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I remember how Sasha, too small for her presence to register amid a sea of adults, stood proudly on a footstool in order to stay visible. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Few of the ancient sources are very specific about these matters, as we would expect when speaking of one of the most visible and famous institutions of their times. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Johnson looked at her face, visible through the clear faceplate, to see how she was doing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, we don’t have to worry about these melting,” she used to say, holding a cone in her elegant, leather-gloved hand, her breath visible in the air even as she took a bite. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z He had been so far away that his face wasn’t even visible. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I found that there were complications from the anesthetic used in the operation. Tiny lesions in the brain. Barely visible, even with the best machines.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z At the top of the cake, barely visible underneath a thin layer of crumbs, was a fist-size piece of paper. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The initial hope was that the microscope might make the invisible visible, and it did, for example, when it showed how a fly can walk up a pane of glass. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Maids, as an occupational group, are not visible, and when we are seen we are often sorry for it. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm still visible, though, to anyone looking this way from down the block. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The horizon was still visible, with the dark shape of the hut and its light snow-covered roof standing out, but the complexity of the instruments was hidden in darkness. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z No other houses were visible, although patches of light from windows showed through high hedges or trees. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z And now everything was cool and dark: The sun was barely visible over the horizon as he glided alongside Snape, up through the grounds toward the lake. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Their skeletons were visible through their wings in the moonlight. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The launch sped up a huge wave, slammed down into a foaming trough, and Kapugen was no longer visible. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It has visible rafters with insulation packed between the beams. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The girl was tottering forward, bent at the waist, one arm draped protectively across the taut drum of her belly, the shape of which was visible through her burqa. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The history and legacy of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church would be forever visible—a tall, stately sign of struggle, sacrifice, and triumph. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Then silently a great doorway was outlined, though not a crack or joint had been visible before. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A rusty iron door, set into the part of the wall visible to the Row’s occupants, rouses the pigeons whenever it is opened, puts them in a flap, for the hinges creak so, scream. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She, too, had a concealed sword, but even without a visible weapon she looked deadly. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When he activated the Boots of Speed he was wearing, his avatar became a barely visible blur racing across the open field. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The hill jutted above the dense tangle of forest, rising solitary and sudden, its windswept heights visible from miles off. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The scars from the war, which I felt so deeply, weren't visible in the passing landscape. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He had taken his hat off and the white hair and the unmistakable white head were visible from a long way off. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Ghiscari faces were visible on the terraces, looking down with cool and unsympathetic eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I lived in a climate of relative security—if you don’t consider the Klan’s random bombings in my area—until more visible signs of unrest and change came to Birmingham in the early sixties. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But Cristiana was visible, her red cloak enfolding another in a close embrace. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In Greece alone in the ancient world people were preoccupied with the visible; they were finding the satisfaction of their desires in what was actually in the world around them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, around the corner, gliding noiselessly, came dementors, ten or more of them, visible because they were of a denser darkness than their surroundings, with their black cloaks and their scabbed and rotting hands. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I see things visible, invisible, ordinary, and extraordinary in the world. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z As the stars made themselves visible, Milkman tried to figure what was true and what part of what was true had anything to do with him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a silver dragon that curls around part of the now visible clockwork, a tiny princess in a carved tower who paces in distress, awaiting an absent prince. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Half a Face, it’s called: an odd title, because Cordelia’s entire face is visible. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Highly visible examples of black success are critical to the maintenance of a racial caste system in the era of colorblindness. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Quit Man was upon me—his teeth more visible than anything else and his smell causing me to gag. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Yet there’s no visible entry wound or exit wound. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The head and shoulders of a large dog were visible sitting beside him. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z At a given time, say mid-afternoon, Cluny’s shadow would be clearly visible through the tent fabric in the bright June sunlight. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She was of a much higher rank than Baruch or Balthamos, and visible by a shimmering, disconcerting light that seemed to come from somewhere else. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z So pretty much my whole life is going back and forth from being super visible to invisible. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Signs of life were visible now on the beach. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They were visible from a great distance, and although they grew on one bank only, we called them the poplar avenue. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the window he sees that dawn is creeping into the sky, only a handful of stars still visible, the shapes of the surrounding pines and cabins growing distinct. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He loved boxing where everything was visible—the jabs, the hooks, the roundhouse swings, the glove in the stomach. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt his fingers tighten on her shoulders, and she wondered if he were imprinting himself on her: Would the mark of his hands be visible? Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben turned into the parking lot of the Shack as Ansley slid down in the front seat until her head was not visible to anyone looking in through the driver’s side of the car. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who have done the collecting are standing at intervals in the aisles of the plane, six of them, three with small machine guns, three with visible grenades. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He looks at the back of George’s head, now visible above the considerably diminished pile of equipment. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z At a height of 384 feet, its beacon would theoretically have been visible some thirty miles out to sea—more than a day’s sail away. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z JoDan: Excuse me, He was the only visible member of a minority group. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z As he described it, his ink “would elude the generally known means of detection, and yet could be rendered visible by a suitable counterpart.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Navies sent messages to each other by flags, which were visible for miles when hoisted high above the ships. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I watch until the ship is no longer visible. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The canvas is painted entirely in gradations of cool, neutral tones, except for a bit of the red dress visible beneath her jacket. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing black, not even stripes visible on the walls. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There were no noses, no mouths, no ears, no chins—only the eyes were visible in each face, two small black eyes glinting malevolently through the hairs. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z A sliver of white was now visible underneath his eyelids. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z She knew that Taisin might have sustained other, less visible, injuries, but she had no idea how to treat them. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The blade windmilled, its every turn visible to Thomas, as if the world had turned to slow motion. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Instead, she would rearrange her hoodie so her pin was visible and then position herself somewhere that she might be noticed, thereby leaving it up to the other person to do the approaching. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z We passed a simple concrete building, the faded paint of LA Poste barely visible on top of the vivid black and green of rotting concrete. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He had seen no visible sign of change in Earths aspect through his thirty- inch telescope. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The moon was bright, and the rolling hills and dry lake flats reflected a silvery light illusion that everything was as visible as if seen in broad daylight. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The field visible beyond the gates when they reach the other side is not crowded at this late hour, though a few scattered patrons coming or going linger nearby. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Finally, they turned their lantern on to the lowest setting, just enough to be visible through our own green tent’s shell. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The best translation into English is perhaps a phrase of John Wilkins’s of 1675 which is surely meant to be the English equivalent: ‘this visible frame which we call the World’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A cortege of guards in dress whites came through, followed by a handful of sorry-looking boys, their skulls visible under their shaven heads, their eyes big and scared, their faces swollen with bruises. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z An Augurey tattoo is visible on the back of her neck. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z But then April turned the paper over so the other side was visible. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The water itself wasn’t visible, but you could tell it was there, just from the big sky and the seagull noises. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In the context of the village, the mound, visible everywhere, was as much a beacon as a medieval cathedral. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z These are matters of record, observable, part of the visible world around us. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The man was tanned, with black hair that was visible on his knuckles. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I marvel how the scrap of bread on her tongue fills Therese with a visible joy. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In the barely visible reflection from the window glass, Scoob notices a white rectangle on the fridge beneath the Six Flags over Texas magnet G’ma bought, and whips around. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z On her right shin, visible even in the dimness of the indoor light, a thin pink scar jags down from her knee. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z There I discovered that I could be visible to the world, yet unseen. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In the blue light only a few men’s heads are visible, some alone facing the stage, a few like Mr. Go with a companion riding them: those peroxide equestriennes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Tracer bullets are bullets that are on fire so that they are visible to the person doing the shooting. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The snout of the shrimp harvester was just visible. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The extra gravitational attraction of such a large number of black holes could explain why our galaxy rotates at the rate it does: the mass of the visible stars is insufficient to account for this. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They also observe systems in which there is only one visible star that is orbiting around some unseen companion. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment he said my name, I became visible. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Only the shape of a mouth was visible, and it spewed the same smoke that filled the rest of the painting. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z In the dying light, only its stark silhouette was visible; what it contained within was veiled in shadow. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There, Margaret, the sun is for ever visible, its broad disk just skirting the horizon and diffusing a perpetual splendour. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z They had found the edge of the universe, or at least the visible part of it, 90 billion trillion miles away. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Agassi has been reduced to a skeleton, so that as he moves to hit the ball, the movement of every joint in his body is clearly visible and measurable. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Lark asks, peeking out from the sheet she’s wrapped around her entire body, now only her yellow boots and round brown face are visible. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The cloud of rage that billowed forth from Scythe Curie was so powerful it was almost a visible thing, and Citra knew she had made a terrible mistake. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The fog streamed up the wolf slope and enveloped the members of the pack one by one until only Kapu was visible. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Early in the morning, before the sun was yet visible, Vasudeva came out of the stable and walked up to his friend. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The floor was of wide, heavy planks, almost black in color and unlittered, so that if the key were there it would have been instantly visible. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z It had no visible propeller, though blue light similar to TimeStar’s device gleamed beneath it. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Just for a moment, one of the aurae became visible—an elfin girl in a white silk dress. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Thus, early Australians and New Guineans were probably capable of intentionally traveling over water to visible islands, and were using watercraft sufficiently often that the colonization of even invisible distant islands was repeatedly achieved unintentionally. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Three black specks were clearly visible in the sky, growing larger all the time. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It was still clear, but a thin, wispy scum of cirrus had spread across the upper atmosphere, and a dark line of squalls was visible just above the southwestern horizon. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “The fortress is surrounded by open sea. I think we would be visible from quite a far distance.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The sun was bright, and the crisp line of shadow, downhill, made a visible border. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The only thing I leave alone is the ceiling, because white contains all the wavelengths of the visible spectrum at full brightness. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The man tugged at the short bill of his cap so only the lower half of his face was visible, like a crescent moon, and he turned away. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The ceiling of the Great Hall was serenely blue and streaked with frail, wispy clouds, just like the squares of sky visible through the high mullioned windows. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Cupid became visible—a lean, muscular young man with snowy white wings, straight black hair, a simple white frock and jeans. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The tops of the trees are barely visible, only a sliver of moon to light their edges. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The spectrum runs from high frequencies' of visible light to low ones—violet, blue, green, yellow, orange and red. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The ends of his frayed boxer shorts were visible below. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Not Weep nor the Cusp nor the citadel were visible, but a great deal of pale-rose sky, and, beneath it, this broad path of smooth green water plied by birds with long, curved necks. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And in the distance, the Hub, barely visible in the haze that covers the city’s skyline. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Our warehouse is only two blocks from the river, and the Statue of Liberty is visible in the distance. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She gave no visible signal, but in the dining room, the ghost unfroze and pivoted toward the interior door. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In these streams the ebb and flow of the tide is visible for miles inland—hence the name Tidewater Maryland. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And even though there were no visible stars, I smiled. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The number of black holes may well be greater even than the number of visible stars, which totals about a hundred thousand million in our galaxy alone. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was made of dirty stone, with only one lone window, and just barely visible in the window was what looked like a birdcage. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z He got up and walked across the balcony and looked down at the drained pool; the floor was made of polished whitish stone, visible through the thin sheet of rainwater. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He was gazing out toward the Union lines, which were clearly visible in the east. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked back at the mural of Papa Acevedo, barely visible, now against the crumbling brick wall. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z We saw the schooners at rest in the Bay, and Castle William upon its island, the militia just visible as they made rounds upon the battlements. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The shelling kept on as we approached the shore, visible in the growing fight as a white fine of tide. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Very soon it was visible, and a murmur of excitement went around the crowd. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z A smaller, third level was visible above that, more like a high mezzanine circling the room. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The guidepost of her ancestors, the North Star, would soon be visible and would point her way when the birds had all gone South. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He points to something that’s floating, moving forward and backward with the rolling surf—a dark outline in the rolling water, visible for only moments between waves. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The map said “Village,” which should have been visible just over the next ridge. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Gould there be some charm that was not visible from out here in the harbor? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Since we see these colors, it is called the spectrum of visible light. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If she was blessed with flawless skin and a great rack, then I was blessed with unwanted hair that was less visible in the sun. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z There were a few green patches visible from the sky. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The train started to slow and then sped up again, then slowed again, and black steel girders covered with years of oil and dirt became dimly visible outside the windows. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z They couldn’t move very quickly now; there were tree roots and stumps in their way, barely visible in the near blackness. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Beyond falls and cliffs there was a gash visible in the trees; there were the splintered trunks and then the drag, leaving only a fringe of palm between the scar and the sea. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The remains of the Cold Storage fire were still visible as a party of schoolteachers arrived from St. Louis, accompanied by a young reporter. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Half smiling, with imperturbable brightness and friendliness, the Buddha looked steadily at the stranger and dismissed him with a hardly visible gesture. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t seem to matter to them that the smoke was suffocating, or that it didn’t have a visible source. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It would often, he acknowledged, be impossible to choose between competing explanations because one could not see what was actually happening within the invisible world of particles out of which our visible world was constructed. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She had the big eyes, smooth skin, and small nose, but her cheekbones were too tight, the skull practically visible beneath her flesh. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Finally, our delegation paraded onto the field with me leading the way, a small figure in white shorts and white shirt, barely visible under the huge banner of our country. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z This is one reason that the unlocking of the cosmological mysteries requires us to use exotic instruments and frequencies different from the visible light to which our eyes are sensitive. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On Mars such a place would be even more interesting, because while the visible light necessary for photosynthesis would penetrate to that depth, the germicidal ultraviolet light would be at least partially attenuated. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We laid down our forks and stared at each other, the shock clearly visible on our pale faces. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It went on and on, a fire more dread than any visible fire. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I held on, while I stared stupidly about for him, and so I saw the lip of the crevasse, made visible by the shifting and dropping of another section of the broken snow-bridge. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Nothing was visible beyond it except blue sky. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z In answer, a shadow passed over Kamau’s expression, visible even in the faint light. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In the early months of World War II, San Francisco’s Fillmore district, or the Western Addition, experienced a visible revolution. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Even a man standing in front of a tree trunk would not be visible to her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I hereby grant you power over this side of the mountain and all that’s visible from its peak. Go get your people and make this your home. This is now your rule.” The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The sparkler had faded, and nothing was visible in the dawn light just starting to spill across the sky. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I knew that, barely visible in the sky at this time, was a newly discovered comet called Arend-Roland. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The tricky part was getting onto platform nine and three-quarters, which wasn’t visible to the Muggle eye. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Before Gogol’s birth, her days had followed no visible pattern. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It is so dark that even with a searchlight nothing would be visible. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Among them I feel overly visible, and out of place. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her nipples, every goose-bump on the areolae, were visible momentarily, dark against the white cotton. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Usually you couldn’t see the stars from where they lived, but the moon was visible on clear nights. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The smoke he hunted was not visible but he knew the nose could tell of presences in the cockpit of which the eye was unaware. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z To the south loomed the Rocky Hill, gray boulders clearly visible along the top, and beyond it the higher eminence of the Round Hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was barely dawn, and only the white stripe running the length of her face was clearly visible. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z People, suddenly visible in the lamplight, streamed toward the temporary church. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the first Tuesday in February and his breath was visible as he tightened the belt around his blouse. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Sun will become a red giant star, its visible surface so far from its interior that the gravity at its surface grows feeble, its atmosphere expanding into space in a kind of stellar gale. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To read the message, the reader had to brush a second chemical on the paper; that chemical made the message visible. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The rainbow mural of faces and suns painted on the other side of the building was visible just beyond the tangled web of yellow police tape blocking off the wreckage. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Near the center of the Milky Way, millions of brilliant stars would be visible to the naked eye, compared to our paltry few thousand. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I send a steady, visible stream of it—love—from me to them. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z 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 The air was rich with the combined perfume of the garden and the river which was visible through a clearing fifty yards behind the school bus. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The keys were sluggish and the letters were barely visible. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Vellgeluk was so flat it was barely visible once they were rowing through the water. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As with the previous pair of pictures, many of the features visible by ordinary light were much dimmer in this one, and so were the curtains of radiance in the sky. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He repeated this action for each empty space until the white-petaled flower was clearly visible against the dull clay. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Adiah grimaced, visible pain pulling at the corners of her mouth. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I hear a nightingale warbling in a wood half a mile off; no moving form is visible, no coming step audible; but that perfume increases: I must flee. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z To the inner monster it must be even more obscure, since he has no visible thing to compare with others. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I darted a look at the thin strip of sky visible overhead and saw it was purpling into twilight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z While she lasted, Endurance had been a visible link to the world they once knew. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z His jacket was unbuttoned, and the graphic on his T-shirt was only just visible. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Mother,” said Jonas, only one of his eyes visible through the crack in his door, “are you going to open it? It sounds as if they might break it down.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Like that complex, it was a vast grid of chain-link fencing with few walls, so the prisoners were visible to the guards and each other. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z A gap through which is visible... a glorious light. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Ash stared down at the ground and perhaps, yes, there was a broken leaf, but the hoofprint was so faint that it was hardly visible. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As usual, no one is visible at Cuddledown until my feet make sounds on the steps. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I pull my red scarf out of my bag and carefully drape it over my head, leaving the front of my hair visible, like Malala. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z But it was visible only for a split second. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z His fingers have a thorn at each knuckle, and thorns ridge his arm, running up under the cuffs of his shirt, visible when he and Dain urge Madoc over. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Gum Baby pointed to a smoky white line in the distance, barely visible beyond the flames on the water. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was just after breakfast, and the frost was still visible on the grass at the center of the cloister. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Sometimes a house was visible through the trees; sometimes there was only a long driveway. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Some matter, particularly the matter in the stars, glows in visible light and is easy to see. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They weren’t visible, because the clouds were low and by statute airships had to keep a certain height above fen country, but who knew what cunning spy devices they might carry? The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The tinge of gray in her skin is more visible now. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z By 1820 it was abundantly clear that they had failed in this mission, with Jefferson himself the most visible symbol of the failure. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z To Laney’s disappointment, Goethals Hall wasn’t the huge castle building visible from the Vanderbeekers’ brownstone roof. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I might not have easily recognised the Square in the photo, except for the white bunker-like two-storey buildings in the background, on all three visible sides of the pool area. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no response, offered no comment, betrayed no visible reaction to the steady stream of honey-filled lozenges, the raspberry truffles, the slender rolls of sour pastilles. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z If they are very far, they must be intrinsically extremely bright to be visible over such distances; some are as bright as a thousand supernovae exploding at once. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She was in tow, the tug nudging along under her quarter, trailing smoke, but the ship herself was like she was moving without visible means. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the ravine is on our left, with the new concrete bridge just visible. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The Black Rider flung back his hood, and behold! he had a kingly crown; and yet upon no head visible was it set. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z How is it possible to have no visible cage around you, but to be so trapped? The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I see a large building—some sort of enormous warehouse that is visible from this high up. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z A slow and constant grinding of its teeth was the only visible sign of distress. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then, right in front of me, dim, but clearly visible, I see a pair of legs protruding from the point that marks the tip of the bow. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Also, it turns out the visible mass of a galaxy doesn’t have enough gravity to explain why it doesn’t fly apart.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Yellin asked as various Brutes were visible leaving the Thieves Quarter pulling various wagons. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He pointed up to their left, where the towers of Kiev’s walls were just visible past the trees. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z On the day they landed, his left eye was barely visible and his right eye was in darkness. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He was back after some length of time, fully visible and looking furious, his ears trembling and rimmed with blue. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He was lying in bed barely visible in the light coming from a single bulb. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Two of the end tables had magazines, neady stacked so that the tides were clearly visible. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z In the light of the full moon every tree and flower and shrub was visible, and they could see the houses and cages quite clearly. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Most of those channels divided islands visible from each other, but Australia itself was always invisible from even the nearest Indonesian islands, Timor and Tanimbar. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But unlike Hubble’s dim Cepheids, supernovas are visible halfway across the universe. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Harry took the seat with the distinct impression that Dumbledore, for some reason, wanted to keep him as visible as possible. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z At another point in her letter, Miss Kenton writes: 'I was so fond of that view from the second-floor bedrooms overlooking the lawn with the downs visible in the distance. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Thoughts of Scoob’s mom slip back into his head like those long stringy clouds, see-through and not fully formed but visible. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z A bustle of activity on the decks was suddenly visible. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z His eyes remained on Gaily, lying there, still; Thomas could feel the hatred pouring out, as if a visible line of flame connected them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But because of the limitations of our eyes, we have a prejudice, a bias, toward that tiny rainbow band we call the spectrum of visible light. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Barry looked over his shoulder, grateful for the giant glass window that made the room visible to the lobby. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Even from a distance, the red lines were visible and plenty. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z For one, it was easily accessible to the apartment complexes around Clarkston, some of which were visible through the pine trees on the field’s northern side. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She should be stuffed into the ticking along with the bits of rag, stitched shut to hide her visible lumps and moving parts. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Galileo began to observe Venus in June 1610, as soon as it distanced itself enough from the sun to be visible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The navigation lights shined brightly across the water and a red lantern had been placed, clearly visible, on the stern. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z High above the visible cloud deck, at about 70 kilometers altitude, there is a continuous haze of small particles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z At the sides the feeding racks were visible, and between the slats the heads of horses could be seen. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The pieces were out on the board, the enemy was visible, you could watch the tactics unfolding into larger strategies. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “The car may be the most visible sign of status,” he said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “The girl Kira was imperfect at birth. She had a visible and incurable defect.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s my parents’ house,” he said one day, pointing to a sliver of roof visible over a hill. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I lost the bet on a technicality because examples were produced of solutions with a singularity that was visible from a long way away. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben asked when they had broken out of Ravenel County and in a hauntingly crepuscular light were shooting across a causeway where the locks and sluices of an old rice plantation were still visible. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood on one of the lower steps, so only the top of her head was visible. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z True turning points exist, but they are nearly always the visible tip of a vast and highly complex social process. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Once the sun isn't visible, I'm in the dark. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The night is pleasingly long—about 59 Earth days long—but nothing of the astronomical universe would be visible if you looked up into the night sky of Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The emotion on the young womans face was clear, along with visible understanding. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She noticed one morning, early, that her breath was visible in the cold, clear air. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I get very litle help from my mother on the fashion front, because whatever I wear she says it looks lovely, as long as it has no visible rents. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The topmost sail of the Durmstrang ship was visible through it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Sunlight passes through the atmosphere and clouds of Venus, which are semi-transparent to visible light, and reaches the surface. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The only visible wisp of discord was the broken glass in the windows of Jewish businesses. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z A cool blue spotlight captures swirling dust like visible chords. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The green of the jungle areas was not distinct at all, and though the rust-colored sandy deserts were quite visible, the main impression was one of clouds and sea. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, she would rearrange her hoodie so her pin was visible and then position herself somewhere that she might be noticed, thereby leaving it up to the other person to do the approaching. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Who was he to be living in the visible presence of God? Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody’s figured out a way to capitalize on an impact site that isn’t visible. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Although it is agreed that there were seven of them, only six stars are clearly visible. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She made her Web browser window visible to me and spun it around. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And at last she could make it out, for the black Roman numerals were just barely visible against their white ground, the brass hands glowed faintly. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Only about 6,000 stars are visible to the naked eye from Earth, and only about 2,000 can be seen from any one spot. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Sophia's spine curves beneath her skin, visible on her skinny frame. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The longer you looked and the more your eyes adjusted to the dark, the more stars you’d see, layer after layer of them gradually becoming visible. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The water between him and the other side was very turbulent, but in the gleaming moonlight, the grove of birches, his destination, was visible. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She was sure he was hiding something from her, and her irritation was just as visible as the clouds of steam from their warm breaths. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Reynie asked, pointing to a rooftop just visible over the classroom building. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z When Arnold took the photograph, hundreds of men were at work on the building, but its scale was so great that none of the men was immediately visible. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Two hundred feet below, the white hull of the clipper was visible through the greenery. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Nothing was visible but dull sparkles flashing off the pounding sheets of water. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I adjust the settings on my profile so I’ll only be visible to anyone between the ages of sixteen and eighteen; older men and women can no longer hit on me. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Her round, unblinking eyes made me feel as if I had just become visible, as if I had never been seen before. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Nothing visible connected the seraph to the blocks. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A mound of loose white sand was visible at the entrance. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A person’s index is considered private, so we can only go by visible traits, which are no longer as obvious as they had been in past generations. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Queenie’s white tail stump is visible for only a moment before she burrows further into the straw, like a crab in sand. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I actually didn’t mind that our missteps were so visible. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Booth reacts to the news with visible fear. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Only the rear third of the van was visible. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Yes! We will feign love to hide love. This is a paradox I will act with pleasure,” said Hamlet, leaning in to kiss my throat, where my heartbeat was visible. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But after thinking about it, I realized that sometimes we were excluded not as an act of hostility but because they had forgotten about us since we weren’t visible in their lives anymore. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A short time later the mountains were no longer visible, hidden behind the glare of the sun, reflecting off the dirty air. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “It’s a weird genetic anomaly. I call it the Maya Paradox. I’m a world-class visible blusher despite loads of melanin. I’m pretty much a scientific wonder.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She had worked for so many years in the dark, her face was chalk white and her blue veins were visible through her skin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He barely made a sound, ticking off every mile back down the mountain until they were parked on the side of the road, the woods barely visible in the distance. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The shaman—the sorcerer, medicine man, one who acts as a medium between the visible world and the spirit world—gave my father a list of things I must do during my lifetime. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Jacob was already climbing out, his wide grin visible even through the darkness. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Behind it, Stephen was just visible, watching us. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But there was no house visible, only the boldly silhouetted rock with its faint resemblance to a giant head. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The sky rippled as though the wind had become suddenly visible. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Bougainville was visible now in the hazy morning light. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There are no stripes visible on the walls, everything is sparkling and white. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When I wake, the rickrack of sky visible above the canopy has gone from cerulean to black. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z A vague white square was visible, presumably the sky. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Some historians and mathematicians argue that the Parthenon, the majestic Athenian temple, was built so that the golden ratio is visible in every aspect of its construction. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They would plaster advertisements on every visible surface. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The raw places aren’t even really visible, but they will be tomorrow. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She’s dead like Mom, but unlike Mom, who just breaks things, Grandma’s vocal and often visible. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Most visible, and most upsetting to the strikers, were the groups of blacks up from the South. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A line of blood was still visible in the thin cut at the corner of Macon’s mouth. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked away, fixing my eyes on the church spire, visible against the light from the stars. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z So far the crew is not talking to me, so I try to forget they’re even there and not feel too self-conscious about my very visible fake leg. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Ron stood there, his wand still outstretched and a look of shock visible behind his beard. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But while visible changes had taken place, I noticed that the invisible changes came much more slowly. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Astronomers today believe there are perhaps 140 billion galaxies in the visible universe. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Overhead the last stars were still visible, but the light from the east was gradually soaking into the sky above the Hall. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The white head was visible from a long way off, sitting stumplike, motionless in the dark of the trees. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Power has become so subtle and complex a thing in the ways taken by the Ekumen that only a subtle mind can watch it work; here it is still limited, still visible. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Instead of returning the salute, Bull stopped the car completely and stared with visible truculence at the guard who held his salute as rigidly as some umpires who call strikes on batters with exaggerated formality. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Serafina took a few seconds to compose herself, because her agitation was beginning to make her visible. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In some lights they were hardly there at all, just visible as a drifting quality in the light, a rhythmic evanescence, like veils of transparency turning before a mirror. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Never in her life had she seen even one of her own people with visible wealth, let alone several. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Alec seemed to suddenly harden, a visible change that spread through his body. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They’re barely visible, far away enough that we are safe, for now. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In the sky behind the castle, the fine red tail of the comet was visible through thin, scuttling clouds. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The sea, visible ahead of her in a gray swathe only a few shades darker than the sky, moved in giant, undulating swells. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He’d seen that these new children were like Will: neither of them had a dæmon visible. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z From the dark, heavy look of the sky, visible through the roof of the fodder house, it would be an all-day rain. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood in the way, bulky, his eyes hardly visible under the low brim of his cap. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The kitchen had a huge old-fashioned stove, a red chrome-trimmed breakfast table and chairs, bright yellow walls, and a linoleum floor with visible marks of wear and tear. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For them, human beings are barely visible to the naked eye. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As an officer of the highly visible Corps, Butler was invited to talk about the organization around town. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Kamau took a step forward, visible pain rippling across his face. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Maybe one led toward something despicable that would be visible in daylight But waiting would mean losing a night’s travel, and sleeping in the cold and dark without a sleeping bag. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It’s strange standing outside at the top of the stairs, fully costumed, brightly lit, but with no visible audience to deliver my speech to. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The plantings had, by then, expanded from the hothouse to a plot of land by the abbey—a twenty-foot-by-hundred-foot rectangle of loam that bordered the refectory, visible from his room. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He lines up a shot: the box of Cornettos on the counter, Henry’s hand braced on the marble next to it, his heavy signet ring visible along with a swath of pajamas. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The shadowy outlines of two enormous people were visible on a stone bench, watching the water in the moonlight. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Every unpinned arm flailed away at every visible assailant. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks over her shoulder, where the light from the Pit floor is barely visible. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z All the other visible hills, including those facing me across the narrow valley, looked to be in good health, except where they had been scarred and gouged by quarrying or strip mining, which was regularly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The hard lines of his stomach are visible beneath his hooded vest, even from this distance. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Thrust high into the jet stream, the mountain ripped a visible gash in the 120- knot hurricane, sending forth a plume of ice crystals that trailed to the east like a long silk scarf. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The land is flat, and the views are awesomely extensive; horses, herds of cattle, a white cluster of grain elevators rising as gracefully as Greek temples are visible long before a traveler reaches them. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z At the fish shop the ice beds were nearly empty, as were the lobster tanks, where rust-colored stains were visible through the water. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A thick iron collar was visible about his neck, with three feet of broken chain dangling from it. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Also visible on the far side of Fry was the Gnarled Forest, where the ash-white trees never grew leaves, and the Eternal Creek, which had no beginning or end. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z As Chaplin, the Harvard historian, has argued, New England Indians were indeed disconcerted by their first experiences with European guns: the explosion and smoke, the lack of a visible projectile. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z There’s no denying it’s the same plane—the markings are still visible, R 3892. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Professor Sprout took a large plant pot from under the table and plunged the Mandrake into it, burying him in dark, damp compost until only the tufted leaves were visible. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z At the moment of sundown that day, there was no sun visible, only a dying of the light behind clouds that flowed off Catoctin Mountain. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A huge, bloated raccoon with matted hair lies dead, no visible trauma, its fur falling off, one of its ribs exposed. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And to be visible at such a great distance, the object must be very bright, must, in other words, be emitting a huge amount of energy. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon it became brighter than Venus, and was briefly visible even by daylight, and then it slowly faded away over the course of sixteen months. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Dad notices as soon as she becomes visible. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z But the recognition that these were the competing options, the contested versions, if you will, of what the core legacy of the American Revolution truly meant, first became visible in the summer of 1790. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He noticed, without understanding, how the flames were visible now against the dull light. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z With the Supreme Court now giving its constitutional blessing to a more visible and protected role for individual victims in the criminal trial process, changes in the American criminal justice process accelerated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There was also a visible and identifiable Hispanic professional class. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Be you. Stay confident, visible. Even if others can’t see you.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z We come to a stop, and I can see that there’s no visible entrance—it’s blocked off by a tall chain-link fence topped with barbed wire. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The blade is etched along the fuller with a barely visible pattern of vines. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Slowly his eyes tinned toward the gate, barely visible in the shadows of the wall. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z A wall becomes visible, it belongs to a house which lies on the side of the road. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun was shining brightly, but even so the moon was clearly visible, the way it sometimes was in daylight. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z It was sitting on its haunches, barely visible in the speckled light. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z From the ruin’s taller buildings the great lake, almost ten miles to the northwest, is just visible. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Mother didn’t want to tear the fragile tissue, so she cut the bag away slowly, carefully, until the leg was visible. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z From the high plateau the guard fence was visible. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A stretch of shore had been as yet between us and the steamer’s smoke, by reason of the bend and wind of the river; but now she was visible, coming head on. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z This time there was definitely something other than a human body part visible in the frame—a distant feathery form, unevenly illuminated by the camera’s flash. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as our eyes adjust, it becomes visible to her. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Even with the light off, the heads assume strange power in the dark: pure white, not quite visible but not entirely invisible, embedded into Werner’s retinas, almost glowing in the blackness. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The footprints were still faintly visible as I pedaled past. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z To the south, just beyond the green hills, I realize a hint of downtown Seattle is visible. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Franny’s visible reaction to this news was considerably less than enthusiastic. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z He had no visible mouth, his smile discernible only as a ripple where his dandelion-fluff mustache overlapped his beard. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She craned her neck and scanned desperately for Rishi, but he wasn’t visible. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Dad’s wince was barely visible, but it was enough to make Adam squeeze my hand and Henry and Willow exchange a look. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. Less visible. Less is the point. Less than your blue one.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Some of the light came to where they stood so that his face was visible to her. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It was unmarked, barely visible among the ferns. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z That fateful Sunday, when the sheriff summoned ambulances to remove the murdered family, the ambulances had driven across the grass straight to the front door, and the tire tracks were still visible. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Abraham Lincoln’s head is visible over the top of his rocking chair, just four short feet in front of Booth; then Lincoln looks down and to the left, at the audience. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Gogol knows that his relatives will stand there until the plane has drifted away, until the flashing lights are no longer visible in the sky. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In the dark it was visible only as part of a blur that formed the yard, the trees, and the bushes. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He woke that night with the dull carbon light of the crossing moon beyond the murk making the shapes of the trees almost visible and he turned away coughing. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Bongo flew up to my smallest hollow and poked her head inside, her tail feathers still visible. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Officer Delinko had asked the garage chief to hide the car keys in the gas cap, but instead they were inserted into the ignition, visible to anyone strolling by. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Two or three of the men were dressed in black, with no visible patches or insignia. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The rise of the American saloon was the most visible symbol of what was becoming a greater national problem than ever. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z A quarter mile from Fry, a couple of human-shaped silhouettes were visible at the forest border. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The whirlpool deepens at alarming speed, and the spiraling water pulls away from us, until I am looking down a funnel that has no visible bottom. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It does not give off visible light, although it seems to give off radio waves. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Any march along here would be clearly visible to troops on that hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He pointed to the now barely visible face peering out of the brick wall. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I pray the heat in my cheeks is not visible. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I lay on my bed, completely mortified, as my aunt checked between my legs for any visible signs of trauma and permanent damage. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He sat down on the grave, forced himself to become entirely visible. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Just as Mr. Benson had said, we could see the path they had worn down through the ice and snow till the bare black earth was visible. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Miss Kenton pointed out a bus shelter visible further up the road. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The villagers took little note of Claire’s odd new hobby; the hill paths were not visible, and Alys’s hut was separate. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A soldier climbed out, holding a gun, wearing a uniform so smart that the lines of ironing were visible down the front. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z If I had any visible bruises from my fight with Drew, my mom would freak. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The tops of the striped tents are visible through the trees some distance away, a bright punch of white against grey sky and brown trees. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Unlike big-men, chiefs could be recognized from afar by visible distinguishing features, such as a large fan worn over the back on Rennell Island in the Southwest Pacific. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If no monsters were visible, that just meant they were hiding, waiting to spring a trap. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The arrow dissolved, leaving no blood and no visible wound, but Nico’s face was tight with rage and pain. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Clouds ringed the horizon, but a large patch of blue was visible in the middle. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Within, there are overlapping metal hoops marked with numbers and symbols suspended from the top, hanging amongst the visible gears and a series of stars falling from the filigree cap at the top. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Interior rooms were now visible, like a broken dollhouse. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The scene, or a tiny portion of it, was visible to Robbie Turner through a sealed skylight window if he cared to stand up from his bath, bend his knees and twist his neck. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “If I could but have ... firm faith that he has only passed from the visible to the invisible world, and already lives and is waiting for me, oh what happiness that would be.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As he turned, he saw red hair and a freckled face with blue eyes and faintly visible bruises. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z He looked up at Hermione, whose bushy hair obscured the tiny patch of sky visible through the dark branches high above them. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A blinding white light, visible for a second, then a motorized whir from inside the camera. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Didn’t even take time to make myself visible again.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z It involved throwing the ball as hard as you could at one of the other players, hopefully leaving a lush red mark on some painful but visible part of their body. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Because he had to open the door in this way, it was already open very wide without him yet being really visible. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z She stuffed the antlers in the pail, making sure the flag would be visible in James’s window once raised. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It was infinitesimal, barely visible, but there all the same. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It was also very helpful to see the spacecraft in various stages of assembly, so that interior parts were visible. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Tipping his head toward them, the hat’s brim slashed a shadow across his face, dividing it diagonally, leaving a single crystal blue eye, half a nose, and a split grin visible. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Some of the men on the hospital ship with me didn’t have any visible wounds, but were badly hurt. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He could see the men in the boat next to his; one of them had lit a cigarette and the glow of its tip was visible, though he’d tucked it down inside his cradled palm. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Only deep into the play’s final act did he notice a white scrap of paper visible behind a flickering, holographic prop stove he’d been working on earlier. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It was a three block area with stores facing the street, the river visible in fragments of green through the alleyways that cut through to unseen parking lots by the water. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He leaned over, covering the paper so only the first column of words was visible. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Between flashes, the churning white water of the ships’ wakes was clearly visible against the black sea. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z We have examined our Sun, the nearest star, in various wavelengths from radio waves to ordinary visible light to X-rays, all of which arise only from its outermost layers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A changeableness, too, as if beneath my visible face there was another, having second thoughts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I knew where the moon was, but in the total darkness, its surface was not visible: it was simply that part of my window which had no stars in it. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Again only the soles and heels of his brogues were visible to Franny. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Behind us was Miss Lilian’s house, barely visible through a screen of trees in full leaf. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z She is a stately woman, the grace of a dancer still visible through her advanced age, along with her impeccable sense of style. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The ticket booth clearly visible behind the gates is closed and barred. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The place was only visible from; the belfry of the Chapel of the Holy Penitence nearby; it would do very well. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But as Aureliano’s hope abandoned him, she was becoming less visible, as if the light on her were fading away, until she sank into drowsiness. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z We looked and there it was: the Plant and, clearly visible at the base of the stem, the Very Important Tiny Leaf. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z There’s always one ear higher than the other, or too-short fingers, or visible eraser marks. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z In fact, Gassendi points out, when the microscope was invented both the pores in the skin and the legs of the mite became visible, thus confirming the validity of earlier arguments to prove their existence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z David blew into his hands, his breath visible in the October chill. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Crossing the fields to the north I had seen a train pass on this railroad, visible a long way across the flat plain, and I thought a train might come from Portogruaro. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z There were cut lashings of net twine visible there, loose ends dangling, ten or twenty figure eights, cut through cleanly on an angle. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z We were black, beyond the visible spectrum, beyond civilization. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Then, as the light grows, the tailor himself becomes visible. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Aureliano made sure that Arcadio was in the darkroom before raising his eyes and meeting those of Pilar Ternera, whose thought was perfectly visible, as if exposed to the light of noon. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z As in some radical retelling of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, society’s normally invisible workings had been made briefly visible. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The first hint of the true situation came not from spectroscopic studies in the visible or near-infrared parts of the spectrum, but rather from the radio region. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A corner of one of my paintings is visible. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z My mother stood right in the doorway, Charlie’s fringe of red hair visible behind her. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z If you travel toward the observer at almost the speed of light, you will become enveloped in an eerie chromatic radiance: your usually invisible infrared emission will be shifted to the shorter visible wavelengths. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond that, everyone is packed together, and their faces are visible only by the light of the full moon. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z In spite of the visible hostility of the family, Fernanda did not give up her drive to impose the customs of her ancestors. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z We speak of our own dead in low voices; struck down, we say, as though visible death can only occur for cause, by disease or violence, avoidably. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They reach a room resembling a large metal birdcage, with only darkness visible through the bars. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But time had taken a visible toll; tears in the seams hadn’t been mended, and rust coated most of the metal stakes hammered into the grass to keep it secure. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z As minorities, we were the most visible, but it became clear that special dispensations were made to admit all kinds of students whose grades or accomplishments might not measure up to the acknowledged standard. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Altogether there are some ten thousand of these intrusively visible volcanoes on Earth, all but a few hundred of them extinct. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was a photograph of half a dozen young men in blazers loafing in an archway through which were visible a host of spires. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The ink is barely visible, and the words are wrinkled. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z My companion looked up and watched her intently as she lowered the window and moved, still visible, behind the light curtain, watching us both. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Silvertongue had no book with him, and he looked strained—his guilty conscience was clearly visible on his face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Add an open and visible bottle, and we'd be inviting the cops to stop us. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The best thing about the story was the photographs—anglers wading knee-deep in blue Western rivers lined with tall cottonwoods, rows of snowy mountain crags visible in the distance. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mounds of paper were scattered around, ashtrays and wastebaskets were filled to overflowing, and, where visible, the flat olive carpeting was freckled with cigarette burns. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do more! There must be invisible ink on this page. The heat makes it visible.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Light,” I said, “the visible reminder of Invisible Light.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Dumbledore closed the casket and placed the goblet carefully on top of it, where it would be clearly visible to everyone in the Hall. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The picture of the bear with a balloon, which had once been brightly colored, had faded so much it was hardly visible. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Probably, Matty decided, Mentor’s skin had been tanned by the sun, as his own was, and this made the birthmark less visible. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z How much easier if his dæmon had been visible! The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But because Venus is much cooler than the Sun, it emits radiation chiefly in the infrared rather than the visible region of the spectrum. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In this elevated position, the near-lifeless body of Abraham Lincoln became visible to the entire crowd gathered below. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The laborers still dragged out their oxlike lives, but the gracious Southerner, the wise Southerner, the kind Southerner was nowhere visible. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Two dark hairs, still short, were visible above my upper lip. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Piggy was only just visible, bumbling up from the beach. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Miig pointed with his chin to a dark smudge, only visible through the trees by the geometric slope against the slash of branch and leaf. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Between the brownstones and warehouses, the East River is visible, slow and metallic as the sky. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I crane my neck, peering through the crowd, which has blotted out the paintings; only a few tops of heads are visible, a few skies, a few backgrounds and clouds. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Advocates of pre-Clovis settlement suggest that, for thousands or even tens of thousands of years, pre-Clovis humans remained at low population densities or poorly visible archaeologically, for unknown reasons unprecedented elsewhere in the world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There is a village in the distance which has 31 visible houses and a church with a square tower and not a spire. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth became visible, stuffing her Yankees cap into her back pocket. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The morning of King Joffrey's name day dawned bright and windy, with the long tail of the great comet visible through the high scuttling clouds. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Wynn still hadn’t fastened the cabinet doors back on, and all the contents of the shelves were visible. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Jeanne points out that there's no use tramping over fields instead of on the road, since in the fields we'll be equally visible—and more conspicuous. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Picture also the interiors of such castles as were visible from Guenever’s window. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z And so, on this triumphant day in the family’s history, all that is visible of Nicholas is his head. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z As we have seen, visible light consists of fluctuations, or waves, in the electromagnetic field. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For the month or so that they are visible, all that distinguishes them from the other stars in the sky is that they occupy a point of space that wasn’t filled before. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They were maybe less visible at work now that segregation had been ended. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He wondered whether it was inhabited; its walls were mossy and so many tiles had fallen off the roof that the rafters were visible in places. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Everything was hot and dusty and dark, sunlight visible only through holes in the walls. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z His eyes would follow them, with a lost longing, and he would think: You can work, you are legal, you are visible, and you don’t even know how fortunate you are. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Harry could see a village, undoubtedly Little Hangleton, nestled between two steep hills, its church and graveyard clearly visible. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z For those in whom cancer is already a hidden or a visible presence, efforts to find cures must of course continue. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z A thin bank of clouds below the ridge mirrored the heavier layer overhead, but forests, grasslands, and the shimmering arcs of rivers were visible through the misty veil. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They are visible in daylight as well as at night. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The picture was of a tiny boat, with one lone man, huge waves surging around him, shark fins visible in the foam. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The angel was occasionally visible now in the long shadows of the trees. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The Ferolind was still visible on the horizon, its sails full of the wind that whipped at their cheeks. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I couldn’t see it until it had bitten me several times, and in its own gluttony, had transformed itself into a visible flying droplet of my own blood. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Everywhere she went, eyes looked away, but it was the most visible she’d ever felt. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Fitted jeans, scuffed shoes, gray shirt—with the words Dream & Bean Coffee barely visible above the box he’s holding. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “We all bear scars, Dorian. Mine just happen to be more visible than most. Sit there if you like, but I’m going to get dressed.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He liked to pose Tessie in the manner of the movie magazines, standing sideways, one high heel raised on a step, an expanse of black stocking visible. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As time passed, the fabric of space continued to expand, the radiation cooled and, in ordinary visible light, for the first time space became dark, as it is today. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Laura’s muddy footprints had been visible on the motel carpet when he got up that morning, leading from his bedroom to the lobby and out the door. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It occurs to me then that the Commandant’s office door is probably still open, her papers strewn about, visible to anyone with the courage to look. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In one corner, sitting on the bleachers, Liz and I were clearly visible. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched Thyon’s knuckles whiten, saw the span of visible steel lengthen as the sword was drawn up and out of its sheath. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A pinhole in a glove might not be visible to the eye. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She wraps her arms around herself and hunches down, her eyes barely visible. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z There are about 10,000 craters on the near side of the Moon, visible to telescopes on Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The entire length of the grip was cracked, with a deep seam visible where it had been glued back together. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She runs another mile or so away from that awful place, and when it is no longer visible behind her, she slows, and then stops. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Because, his brother Ahmad said, on moon-filled nights the plankton would be visible everywhere, spread out all over the sea, and the sardines could see and eat the glowing organisms with ease. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z To the left of this paper sat another, which had been folded so that a story bearing the title ministry guarantees students’ safety was visible. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The flowering branches have sprouted thorns so thickly that petals are barely visible. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Their path joined a track which ran between two stone walls and dropped down into a valley that had not been visible from the road. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Saint Paul said the invisible must be understood by the visible. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Only half a dozen times in recorded history have supernovae been close enough to be visible to the naked eye. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Watney's encampment was visible in the center, the solar cells laid out in a circular pattern as was his habit. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z No house could be seen, although a circle of trees was visible beyond the tops of the corn. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z A guard was visible below, leaning against the gatehouse arch, a rifle slung over his shoulder. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He even imagines a local doctor dissecting the chigger, the smallest creature visible to the human eye—and thus of course impossible to dissect. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There were at least two always visible, their handlers sure to parade them past the cages in close proximity. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The horse was visible outside in the drizzle at the door, my breakfast was put on the table, Drummle’s was cleared away, the waiter invited me to begin, I nodded, we both stood our ground. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Stars became visible, pinpricks of light on the silken sky. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Marshall was even further ahead, making his way down the main drive, visible only by the torch he held. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z And with the restroom “death chamber” sealed off and walled up, offering no visible reminder of the bombing, it was almost as if it never happened. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The teenage Sirius had plastered the walls with so many posters and pictures that little of the walls’ silvery-gray silk was visible. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z When he accelerated an alpha particle through the chamber to seed his make-believe clouds, it left a visible trail–like the contrails of a passing airliner. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z A patch of the dress is visible through a plastic window in the garment bag. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Vancouver Island was just visible on the horizon. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We may as well face up to it: there is a highly visible difference between the pace of basic science and the application of new knowledge to human problems. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This lantern would be bright, clearly visible to enemy positions onshore. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The broad, rubble-strewn terminus of the glacier was visible a mile away. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a prominent arrowed sign by the trail saying “Cloud Pond” and my pack had been clearly visible beside the trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Mother already secretly offered him her wedding ring plus a thousand dollars, which supposedly we’d dig up after we got back to Georgia without Father or any visible means of self-support. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But at twilight or during the night, other things are visible: oil-well fires in Libya and the Persian Gulf; deepwater illumination by the Japanese squid fishing fleet; the bright lights of large cities. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Dear Sirs, You may have my permission to run tests and experimental treatments on my son, Clancy James Beaumont Gray, provided these do not leave visible scars. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He made a visible effort to master his temper by going to the stove and silencing the coffeepot. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The police cars and officers manning the roadblocks were clearly visible. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I followed it, expecting soon to reach the dwelling; but it stretched on and on, it wound far and farther: no sign of habitation or grounds was visible. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He is surprised to see his father, standing in stocking feet, a small potbelly visible beneath his oat-colored sweater vest, his mustache turning gray. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Other rabbits began to appear through the rain: Acorn, clearly frightened, but determined not to run; Dandelion encouraging Pipkin; Speedwell and Hawkbit making toward Kehaar—the only creature visible above the ground haze. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When the estate materialized in the distance, only the second-story windows and balconies were visible from behind the huge brick wall surrounding it. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I wonder if Genly Ai sees that in Orgoreyn, despite the vast visible apparatus of government, nothing is done visibly, nothing is said aloud. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The island became visible as a low black line almost on the horizon. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z As chairman of the group, Six-Fingers was especially cocky and especially visible. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The silk is undeniably black and white, the transition between the two a soft fade of grey, distinct fibers visible in the weave. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She covered the bruises still visible on Madam’s face with a thick white layer of Molyneux’s Italian Paste and told her she must not show weakness. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z So my yia yia, suffering the first of her imaginary diseases, stood looking down at Bursa, as though she might spot a visible confirmation of her invisible dread. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He turned to look and saw, only just visible through the wet gray air, a man in a dinghy rowing hard towards them. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Most shine mainly in visible and infrared light; others are also brilliant sources of X-rays or radio waves. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Number twelve was visible to them, for they had been told of its existence by Dumbledore, its Secret-Keeper, and they rushed toward it, checking every few yards that they were not being followed or observed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Little of this was known then—I am quoting from later reports—and none of it was visible from the plane. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A small brown bottle zoomed out of the bag; he caught it and hastened back to Hermione and Ron, whose eyes were now half-closed, strips of white eyeball all that were visible between his lids. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But she was sure she understood now, watching the torrential rain that was barely visible in the darkness. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There were still stars visible in the night sky. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She was one of the folk from Beyond the Wall, he could tell at once from her eyes, and her ears, which were visible beneath her curly black hair. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z A girl stood before us—her school uniform visible beneath her transparent raincoat. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Tatterfell gives me an approving nod, her eyes like two wet beads of jet, neither pupil nor iris visible. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It ranged across the top of Zosimos Ridge, which knifed up from Zosma City like a shark’s fin, and was visible from miles away. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Whoever passed on the virus, its effects were still visible a decade later in 1792, when the British navigator George Vancouver led the first European expedition to survey Puget Sound. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Three guys and one girl were trudging up the slope, just their heads visible. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He looked exhausted, the dark lines under his eyes visible even in starlight But he embraced Tally the moment she stepped from the board, his arms tight around her, and she hugged him back hard. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z There, flung at the base of a tree, its black nylon blending into the shadows, airline baggage sticker just visible, was the duffel. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z A metal pole holding up a Stop sign, its reflective letters visible even this far away. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z His clothes, visible in the parted cloak, were pressed, almost stiff with creases. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z With visible effort he rose on his haunches. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The scar on her forehead was barely visible. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The antenna is still up, probably dimly visible against the sky; the whole attic might as well shine like a beacon. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Either way: something high, something sure to be visible. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z When I saw him beaming, his two large front teeth more visible than ever, I was relieved. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Merlyn made a visible effort to control his temper, and to consider this question dispassionately. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z And this is the problem with being in a new body each day—the history is there, but it’s not visible. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z But now his eyes lingered on this side; he saw and recognized the visible and he sought his place in this world. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The actual impact of a small comet or asteroid with the Moon might make a momentary explosion sufficiently bright to be visible from the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On one side, the village square is visible; on the other, the rear garden, from which this establishment presumably takes its name. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I could not bear to return to the sordid village, where, besides, no prospect of aid was visible. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Johanna tilts her head so that her scar is again visible, and adds, “I understand if this means I can’t be a part of Amity anymore.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I will paint for him not only the visible universe, but all that he can conceive of nature’s immensity in the womb of this abridged atom. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Above his right shoulder the stained leather hilt of the blade strapped to his back was visible,- a two- handed greatsword, too long to be worn at his side. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z We had just passed Hawaii and here came the California coast, visible from Alaska to Mexico, and my bacon cubes not yet finished. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z These deficiencies of astrological theory are less visible to the innumerate, who are not likely to concern themselves with mechanisms, and who are seldom interested in comparing magnitudes. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she lifted herself, reached across, grabbed the now visible handhold with her uninjured arm, and pulled herself triumphantly across the cliff face and to the steps that would lead her to the top. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z At least, Onofre always insisted he used his nonexistent right hand to tip the hat, and it certainly looked that way, because his left and visible arm never swung up from his other side. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The scabs on her arms dried up and became little scars, barely visible. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no such grove, I know now, but the morning of my return to Devon I imagined that it might be just over the visible horizon, or the horizon after that. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A mass of men was coming down the road, unarmed, unspiked, no rifles visible: prisoners. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Your shoes—the shadow of your shoes—were still visible in the light coming under the door. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I was adamantly opposed to anything synthetic or with visible stitching. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Throughout the process, genes remain biologically visible, but chemically impenetrable—shuttered within the black box of the cell. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It is hard enough to confront the environ- mental options ahead, and the hard choices, but even harder when the price tags are so visible. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The moon was already up, visible through the gauzy clouds, and his face glowed pale in the white light. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Only the visible effort to take air into her lungs showed that she was alive. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But there were not many black people visible on this day and Paradise had the look of a town desolated by plague or the rumor of plague. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When I greet a friend, I am seeing her in reflected visible light, generated by the Sun, say, or by an incandescent lamp. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They had crossed safely into East Germany and reached the outskirts of Berlin, the city's lights visible in the distance. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Whereupon, he later wrote in a formal report of the interview, “Suspect underwent an intense visible reaction. He turned gray. His eyes twitched.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I saw what she was pointing at: not a flailing girl in the water but a fat thread of woven hemp trailing up from it, barely visible in all the chaos. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A light, visible from a shed with no windows—there must be a hole or a crack somewhere . A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z From the rear—particularly where his vertebrae were visible—he might almost have passed for one of those needy metropolitan children who are sent out every summer to endowed camps to be fattened and sunned. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Starvation and sleep deprivation do leave visible marks, YOU IDIOTS. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Soggy chunks of bun and meat were visible between clenched fingers—she had squeezed the sandwich so ferociously that it had disintegrated. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In a few hours, the light of dawn would illuminate the manhunters and make them into perfect, visible targets. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a very prominent object in the night sky, clearly visible from the streets of London and Paris, the brightest comet that anyone alive at the time had ever seen. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z One person had complained that an architectural print above the desk had a visible speck of dust under the glass. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There were illuminated points in her vision, little pinpricks, as though the worn fabric of the visible world was being held up against a far brighter light. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Denuded mountains are visible to the west, towering sternly above the rooftops of adjacent double-wides. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A red cross was just a more visible target for a sniper. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were darting back and forth now like a hare caught in a trap, looking from the vines to the approaching warriors to the vines again with visible panic. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z From the Secret Service’s point of view, the less visible we could be, the better. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The pain in his side dissipated, and this convinced Zeitoun it had been caused not by anything visible on an X-ray, but by heartbreak, by sorrow. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Inside, just visible, was a baby boy, fast asleep. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Weapons fall from their hands, fingers clutch their faces, as blood sprays from all visible orifices—eyes, noses, mouths, ears. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The planes weren’t visible, but I felt them. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They weren’t yet visible, but the lieutenant had passed the word down through a whisper that was relayed like a domino effect: “Fire on my command.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They took him through the door and the roar grew louder; as soon as he was visible the roar reached a deafening pitch and continued to rise each second. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The scar left by the bonfire was still visible on the lawn behind the house, where Capricorn’s men had piled up the books and burned them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Every sliver of visible skin had ink on it. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z It was the pendant that her mother had always worn dangling from a leather thong, not visible under her clothing. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The tree grew taller and thicker, until only the Titan’s face was visible in the middle of the trunk. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z To hide the evidence, the bodies were burned in crematoriums, but enormous clouds of smoke poured out of the chimneys, visible for miles, and a horrible stench filled the air. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It was some distance from the lifeboat, but the effect was perfectly visible. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “No, sir,” admitted the chaplain meekly, swallowing slowly with a visible effort. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Her breasts were small and her hips only slightly curved, but she couldn’t help resenting these visible signs that she was doomed to be female. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z By standing close to any of them, the streets in all four directions were visible. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She became visible at once and stepped forward smiling happily, because Yambe-Akka was merry and lighthearted and her visits were gifts of joy. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They lay on the ground in different postures of pain, some reaching for their heads, the white bones in their jaws visible, others curled up like a child in a womb, frozen. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z There had been days in late April when no guards were visible to us in the hallways. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The shadowy figure, now solid and visible, turned around. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The day was cold enough to make his breath visible, and he wondered for a moment at the purity and whiteness of his own breath among the dirty, gray explosions surrounding him. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The stores them-selves had fared little better: it was a single-story building with a flat roof, and bare cinder block was visible in places. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The moon was almost blinding, so bright the stars were barely visible. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Let’s head for that phone box,” she said, pointing to a tall, red phone booth across the platform, just visible through the surging crowd. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The upper portion of it is open, with the night sky fully visible. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The castle ghosts were there too, barely visible in the bright sunlight, discernible only when they moved, shimmering insubstantially on the gleaming air. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Anybody wearing the fraternity pin,” he added, and touched a blue dot tattooed under his left eye— an insigne, a visible password, by which certain former prison inmates could identify him. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He stayed there, exposed to the sun and the rain, as if the thongs were unnecessary, for a dominion superior to any visible bond kept him tied to the trunk of the chestnut tree. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z No, no, if that visible Deity shine upon Man, it’s by accident, as the King’s Flamboy by accident lightens a Porter that walks along the Street… The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “You already had three,” said Oz, talking through a visible mouthful of chewed fruit. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “A gross exaggeration,” protested the furious bug, who didn’t realize that so much was visible to the naked eye. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z No trees grow on the property, no shrubs flank the front door, so that the cement of the foundation is clearly visible to the eye. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The field had been turned a last time and there were stalks of stubble sticking out of the ground and the faint trace of the disc was still visible from east to west. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z His back is to me, and my gaze goes automatically to the sword hanging from his belt, visible beneath his heavy wool cloak. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Even when the visible army was being beaten on battlefields, Washington’s invisible army was winning victories in the back alleys of the spy war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma could call up a fuzzy image in her mind from those days: Mom’s eyes barely visible over the top of her laptop.... The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Something the size of an asteroid is a brilliant, blinking source of X-rays, visible over interstellar distances. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As the ground flattened, a huge stone precipice rose up ahead of him, just barely visible in the moonlight. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The flames are visible in the gaps between and rising slightly above. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The old metal gates hanging off the hinges were gone, and the headstones were barely visible through the thick tangles of weeds that had claimed the plot. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Do more! There must be invisible ink on this page. The heat makes it visible.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I see the visible relief on both their faces. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z His skin shone dark as bronze in the ruddy light from the brazier, the faint lines of old scars visible on his broad chest. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z This visible evidence of political centralization that the kofun provide reinforces the accounts of Kofun era Japanese emperors written down much later in Japanese and Korean chronicles. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he stepped back and peered up at the ospreys, whose heads were barely visible over the scraggle of the nest. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As early as 1612-13, John Webster in The Duchess of Malfi refers to Galileo’s telescope as making visible ‘another spacious world i’ th’ moon’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was clearly a scythe who wanted high visibility—even his grand gesture of ethnic balance was a visible one. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Every inch of visible surface of the board had been decorated, with four somewhat gorgeous-looking columns of quotations from a variety of the world’s literatures. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z They only become visible to the rest of us when they’re eating, Miss Peregrine had told me, which is to say, when it’s too late. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z His stomach is shaved and tracked with stitches, and his skin is so transparent that even the most delicate veins are visible. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. March would not hear of the old gentleman’s undertaking the long journey, yet an expression of relief was visible when he spoke of it, for anxiety ill fits one for traveling. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The Capitol demolished the visible remains of the district and cut off all access from the outside. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Seth suggested, indicating the highest point visible from the meadow, less than a quarter-mile away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They express in visible form the sense of tradition, of family or clan continuity, that sets off the settled life of husbandry from the roving existence of the hunter. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The sunspots, sometimes visible to the naked eye at sunset, are cooler regions of enhanced magnetic field strength. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the black walls of the old prison remained, the roof long since fallen in or destroyed so that the night sky was visible high above, dense with clouds and free of stars. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Giant searchlights—the largest ever made and said to be visible sixty miles away—had been mounted on the Manufactures’ roof and swept the grounds and surrounding neighborhoods. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The tents, no more than 650 horizontal feet away, were only intermittently visible through the whiteout. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I wait in the hall until they come out again, Papi patting his shirt pocket, a gun handle visible under his belt. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Neither of them moved, their breath visible in the air. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Though only the back of his head was visible to Poirot, the shape of it and the set of the shoulders betrayed him. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z James Jay’s invisible ink did not become visible by heating. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ngoni were led by Chief Nawambe, whose plan was to capture the Rock of the Edible Flies and all the land visible from its peak. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z “I ain exactly a character yet, but I can tell they gonna star that vagran no visible mean of support stuff on me. They told me.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The map is poorly made; there is a great peak visible to the west not shown on it at all, and it is all out of proportion. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Alice retired to the background until she was barely visible at all. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Different molecules and chemical elements absorb different frequencies or colors of light, sometimes in the visible and sometimes elsewhere in the spectrum. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s not colored yet, and the pencil lines are thin and barely visible. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The cheekbones of her long face are visible, her gray-green eyes are big in her face. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He pushed up the sleeve of his bathrobe, flexed his upper arm to display the muscles still visible under the old skin. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She is so lost in her sadness that she has no idea how visible it is. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z If a comet or an asteroid dropped into the atmosphere of Jupiter, we would not expect a visible crater, only a momentary break in the clouds. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If they could reverse the flow—make the horrors of slavery visible to those who benefited from it—they might be able to end the vile practice forever. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Tiny Miriam Mann’s head was barely visible over the shoulders of the crowd. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z ‘Were the breath of the West Wind to take a body visible, even so would it appear,’ said Éomer, as the great horse ran up, until he stood before the wizard. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I look at myself in the mirror above the sink, and she is more visible here—the girl inside my Unity Valley suit. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The ship, no longer visible to the naked eye, pressed onward toward orbit. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Even from this distance, the lake’s spray is visible skirting off its surface from the gusts. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I know my way, but it’s different at night, the outline of the shed barely visible ahead. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I lay my hands flat to keep them visible. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z One could be made visible by holding the paper over the flame of a candle; the other could be read by applying a common chemical. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Without the typhoon of dust and water, the spot where the shuttle should be is visible. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He stops to adjust the tag that hangs from the ribbon on the tent flap, so that it is more easily visible, though he is not certain why. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In some ways the best description of it would be to say that it looked like a photographer’s negative, for he was seeing one ray beyond the spectrum which is visible to human beings. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he looked behind him and saw that no land was visible. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The mists were so thick that only the nearest trees were visible; beyond them stood tall shadows and faint lights. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z None of this was visible to Vetch, except when he looked at his friend's face; then he too saw the darkness for a moment. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Fortunately for him, the sun was starting to move southwards, and the otters and mice on the ramparts were clearly visible. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The lines Masaccio drew to plot out the composition on geometrical principles are still visible in the plaster. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Away to their left, southward, against a sky that was turning grey, the peaks and high ridges of the great range began to appear dark and black, visible shapes. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Flickers of gold-orange flames were visible, and even several yards away the acrid stench of smoke and burning grass stung his eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I wished we hadn’t seen ourselves as a speck of dust, surrounded by so much nothing we were barely even visible. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It's early evening, but it's already pitch-black outside, and the JumboTrons' reflections are visible in the street's puddles. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Only the head of Elijah Muhammad was visible above the grim-faced Fruit of Islam men in a living wall, Cassius Clay among them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Invisible ink after treatment becomes visible between the lines of a normal letter. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z On the train and onshore, all eyes shifted from the leaders to the eight white blades barely visible out in the middle of the river. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But a short time before the sun slips below the horizon, a pale white moon rises, making things just visible enough. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z But Nina remembered what Matthias had said: As you moved deeper into the rings, security actually tightened—it just became less visible. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Which made the fury on his face all too visible. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Roses hang from curving trellises above them, the night sky visible through the spaces between the blossoms. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The surface, however, the visible terrain, was a landscape of old clothes and crates and newspapers. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This idea hangs between us, almost visible, almost palpable: heavy, formless, dark; collusion of a sort, betrayal of a sort. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Only his soles and heels were visible from where she sat. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z She handed Tally a swatch of orange fabric, a small bit of circuitry visible on one side. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The two of them moved from position to position, trying everything, the sunlight just behind the pulled shade, their bodies moving in morning shadow but plainly visible. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Their straight trunks and dark green canopy seemed to defy distance, being so clearly visible at what must have been many miles away. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Armistead saw a visible waver pass through the ranks in front of him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Once at the bottom, the walls create a maze, leaving only a small portion of the garden visible at a time. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It wasn’t visible to her, but the guards had delineated an area within which the prisoners’ relatives were not allowed. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I gaze out at the sea, visible between the trunks of the trees. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Only the brightest stars were visible, all to the west. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The art establishment finds these artists too avant-garde in their use of light, a bright palette, visible brushstrokes, unusual composition, and strange angles. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There were two windows on the second floor and four on the first, which were barely visible through honeysuckle. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z At the place where things visible faded into not-being, there stood the Spirit Bear, as clear as if it were standing only feet away. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “And, Joe, you said not every minority is visible, remember? Think about it, Addie, what makes a minority? It’s numbers, right? The majority is the larger percentage, the minority the smaller.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Barry looked over his shoulder, grateful for the giant glass window that made the room visible to the lobby. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z His good-natured face, high above them, was just visible in the moonlight coming in through their window. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The strongest evidence of the progress Langleys women were making in the early postwar years came when one of its most visible female professionals reached the end of the road. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z There were dark flecks in his bronzy eyes, but they were only visible when you were close to him like this. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z There was no Lannister crimson to be seen, but Ned was reassured by the number of gold cloaks visible on the ramparts and at the gates. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His shoulders rounded over his controller, slamming buttons, his forearms taut, veins visible. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The Resistance tattoo, faded but still visible, is a blue-green shadow on the skin below his throat. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Plainly visible on each side of his Adam’s apple were four finger-sized bruises. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s huge—actually eight posters that I taped together—and shows all the major stars, constellations, and sections of the Milky Way visible from the Northern Hemisphere. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z There’s a place where his jeans are fraying, and a tiny patch of brown skin is barely visible between the fibers of the denim. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z She stuffed the antlers in the pail, making sure the flag would be visible in James’s window once raised. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Surprisingly little of the universe is visible to us when we incline our heads to the sky. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Percy was visible over the heads of some excited first years, and he seemed to be trying to get near enough to start telling them off. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Alisha placed her head in her hands, massaging what had become a visible headache. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z In the past when he walked out like that and sat looking over the country lying in just the faintest visible shape where the lost moon tracked the caustic waste he’d sometimes see a light. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Butte is a hardy, historic copper-mining town set down in the brushy southwestern corner of Montana, with the dark ridgeline of the Rocky Mountains visible in the distance. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z SCORPIUS: Well, there’s no visible signs of attack that I can see . Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z The walls were paneled again, in a darker wood — where they were visible. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It had turned, and now the head was visible. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z From the trains, everything is visible: the bare feet, the crooked backs, the bad teeth. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In the dark, in the moonless jungle, the fissures are not so visible, the hypocrisies and lies less disturbing. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z So she looked, but her tears kept her from seeing what was really happening, and perhaps it would not have been visible to her anyway. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Thus my consciousness was awakened to the pervasiveness of “petty apartheid,” and everywhere I went in the white world, I was met by visible and invisible guards of racial segregation. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam gave a tremulous nod, working up his courage with a visible effort. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I watch my weight and old Helen is only visible full front plus on top of which she is this leading child shrink in Manhattan and our kid can roll faster than he can walk. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Two front legs sticking straight up and a deeply sunk head are all that is visible of it above her crossed arms. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He was eyeing the river where it was visible behind the Auditorium. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Ashima has always loved these hours before a party, the carpets vacuumed, the coffee table wiped with Pledge, her dimmed, blurry reflection visible in the wood just as the old television commercial used to promise. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Gregor began to pant, but the roaches didn’t show any visible signs of exertion. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Its whiskers were stiff, its eyes were wide open, its teeth visible and yellow and sharp. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Scarcely visible, far back in the dense tangle of the glossy leaves, are the eyes of cats. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Half the right jawbone visible, above the bloody leer: face of one of the Second Maine prisoners who had volunteered just a few moments past—the fat one. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A film covered that part of the eyes that was visible at all. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z It made visible a causal relationship: the weight of the air and the weight of the mercury balanced each other. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Like Mendel, Morgan began by identifying heritable traits—visible variants that he could track over generations. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The first house we stop at is red brick, with a huge bay window and a glowing chandelier visible from the street. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The most visible sign of the failed system is the astonishingly large caseloads public defenders routinely carry, making it impossible for them to provide meaningful representation to their clients. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Everything that could be seen was quite visible from horseback. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Anything not visible had only to be ordered. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Must be twenty thousand men, visible all at once. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The stains of Scotch tape once attached to his posters are visible on the walls. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z On the larboard side of the boat, a huge stone hand was visible just below the water. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For an instant the world recedes and there is just his flushed face, his pulse visible at his temple, his lips slightly parted as he tries to catch his breath. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The towers and domes of the city were visible beyond it, reddened by the light of the setting sun. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But mostly it just hangs there in the background, hardly visible, hardly registering in my mind. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z On weak days you notice bodies on the sidewalk, and you are visible to Panhandler Ghosts and Mugger Ghosts. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In the daylight the angels were less visible, though to any eye their strangeness was clear. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The second type of change was even less visible to ancient hikers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z No stars were visible, even though they were there, just as they always had been. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Fat white snowflakes drift past the window, barely visible in the dark. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z They crossed into a field and plodded on toward a distant stand of trees skylighted stark and black against the last of the visible world. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Only her feet and the bottom of her suitcase would be visible at the low edge of the stall. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He must’ve said it too loud, because the man gave him his standard Be quiet look, just visible in the faint light.Then, in a soft voice, he spoke back. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The cattle stood motionless in the thick yellow light from the edge of the sun, visible above the horizon. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z They looked like deformed, shell-less lobsters, horribly pale and slimy-looking, with legs sticking out in very odd places and no visible heads. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Many of their physical failings weren’t outwardly visible.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z His hands that were once in his jeans pockets are visible at his sides. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The outrage is more than just the location; it is the impropriety of such visible death, anywhere. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They were only visible through one small part of the lacquer, and then Mary realized why: at that point she had touched the surface of it with her oily fingers. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She holds them out in front of her, her horror visible in the moonlight coming in through the empty windowpane. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z From the outside I must look like a cocoon, a spook, face enshrouded like this, only the outlines visible, of nose, bandaged mouth, blind eyes. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z "They certainly look cool," he said, with visible tension. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Her white slip was plastered to her body and quite transparent, her small nipples and the divot of her navel plainly visible. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Even what little ground is visible from outside is black or white, painted or powdered, or treated with some other circus trick. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Frodo was just yielding to the temptation to lie down again when a dark shape, hardly visible, floated close to one of the moored boats. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I woke up early the next morning, my lips dry and my breath visible in the crisp air. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z At first there is no house visible, nothing but large lime-colored ferns covering the ground. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When I stepped inside the school, the soldiers were not as visible as they had been the day before, but I thanked God that they were still there. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Penzias and Wilson’s finding pushed our acquaintance with the visible universe to within half an inch of the sidewalk. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It is not, however, visible from the grounds.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Her cranberry lipstick was visible only on the outer reaches of her mouth, and her eyeliner had left charcoal patches beneath her lower lashes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z No, there had to be thousands in all this vast white mass, of which hundreds were visible just from the track. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He always understood immediately what was wrong, and generally he could put it right It was nice for the dogs to have their god with them, in visible form. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was the first thing they had done in two weeks that had any visible effect at all,” he later explained. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z From the observed orbit of the visible star, one can determine the lowest possible mass of the unseen object. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The right arm is barely visible and the head appears to have been omitted altogether, for lack of “cooperation” on the part of the natural surface. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no visible line between Scotland and England, although Flodden and Bannockburn had been fought about it. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hoodie was unzipped, so the yellow Happy Daze T-shirt was visible. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z When the sun was below the horizon, the surface was either barely visible if it was in earthshine, or totally invisible in a black void if there was no earthshine. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His hair finger-combed over his left eye, and the edge of the oily stain on the sweatshirt barely visible in the bottom right corner. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Several of the homes on the way to the quarries were built from huge blocks of granite, containing quartz, feldspar, and mica, all visible to the naked eye, as Fred once showed me. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The only time they were visible was just at sunup, before the air became hazy. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z His hair was slicked back, the comb marks still visible. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I can feel the change between us, thick and palpable, but Marcus and Ron treat us no differently, because, to them, nothing visible is out of place. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z After 1608 a new range of instruments made the invisible visible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The tunnel-like space was narrowed by many more roots and branches than the last time he’d been here, but it was still visible. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The separation of our parents left marks on us that were visible to the youngest child in our town. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Whatever had slain the kudu wasn’t visible, but it—or they, since it must have been jackals—had to be nearby. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But Ocean was a lot more visible than even he knew or understood. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Is that the best that they can do? What an absurd lie,” Ignatius said and with a flip of his tongue pulled in the last visible portion of the hot dog. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Morbid curiosity compelled me to peek at the underside of his visible half, which earned me a crystal-clear view of the inner workings of his bowels. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In a world of crickets and wind and cottonwood trees he was almost alive again; he was visible. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The canopy was ideal for concealing the canoe among vegetation, but against bare rocks it would be visible for miles. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z A blue button-sized bruise was visible on the other arm, where the boy had yanked out the intravenous tube before fleeing the hospital. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother wears her hair pinned back at the sides with bobby pins, so her ears are visible from the back. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, the village had become visible some way below us. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I don’t think a high school girl like me is visible enough, exists enough for a soldier with a rifle, a pistol, a club, a helmet, and high boots to notice. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z As they walked up the green path from the gate no light was visible; the windows were dark and shuttered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She was whipped so often that the back of her neck was covered with scars, crisscrossed with scars, so deep that they would be visible for the rest of her life. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z This was a tremendous advance, because those precancerous cells weren’t detectable otherwise: they caused no physical symptoms and weren’t palpable or visible to the naked eye. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z And now, farther south, beyond that visible barrier, out in the world I scarcely remembered, there loomed the dark, threatening cloud I’d heard grown-ups talk about. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z But as he grew, it stayed where it was, red and visible and alive. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The butterfly brand and Auntie’s rafter ^ were barely visible through the heavy new growth of winter hair. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to a roof just visible from where they stood. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The door at the top was ajar, a sliver of night sky visible on the other side. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Then a bed covered in white sheets that shone in the sun, her children rolling on it with her, the husband’s body half visible at the edges. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z By 1944 the stress of the race was taking a visible toll. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He hung in the midst of a sea of bones, with the blue sky visible through a fretwork of ribs and vertebrae. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z At the far end stood thirteen tall white columns, the Peristyle, with slashes of the blue lake visible between them. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I unbuttoned my coat, enduring the freezing temperature in order to allow the bloodstains on my shirt to be visible. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Her fontanel was sunken in, a telltale sign of dehydration, and her ribs and the small bones of her spine had been visible under her skin, like a string of beads. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They were standing instead in a dark and overgrown graveyard; the black outline of a small church was visible beyond a large yew tree to their right. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z These are visible aspects of any culture, but there are not-visible aspects that are more important. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z She mouthed the word “sex” with a visible distaste as though it were part of a most bitter and unsavory language. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the whites are visible for a few seconds. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Its heart, visible beneath skin more fine than the thinnest sheet of vellum, was no longer beating. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It is a barely visible eight-legged creature belonging to the group that includes spiders, scorpions, and ticks. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Keep your hands visible. Don’t make any sudden moves. Only speak when they speak to you.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z An ornate opal necklace was visible, poking out of the paper. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z In it, a section of the back of my head is visible; but the hair is different, younger. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Even the wide expanse of stars normally visible in the unpolluted winter sky was hidden behind rain clouds on that gloomy day. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Ben grabbed a pile of clothes and stuffed them under the mattress of his bed, smoothing the mattress with his hand to ensure that no lumps were visible. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the dusty little shop was visible on the surface. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z After two days of labor, workers and students were halfway through clearing off the top platform and the staircases leading to it; the layout of the structure was visible enough to map. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At least three policemen are on top of him, his burgundy blazer barely visible. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z His tone was light, but his blue eyes pierced Snape as they had frequently pierced Harry, as though the soul they discussed was visible to him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The best explanation for this phenomenon is that matter has been blown off the surface of the visible star. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She appears to be a happy, healthy girl with no visible signs of tomboyishness, despite her XY karyotype. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then I would have been clearly visible on their monitors once again. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It was quite easy to read astrological significance into anything visible in the heavens at that time, since much of Europe was in turmoil. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The next morning when the stars were still visible in the sky, the farmer stopped the wagon. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The lot was visible from where we stood, with only five small tables and a green awning in our way. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It stayed visible for eighteen months, and in all that time it never moved relative to the other stars. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The blush spread across her face from that side, as if my words left a visible trace. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Both Mrs. Walton and I are cheesin' like two schoolgirls, though I’m sure the red in her cheeks is much more visible than mine. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Dr. Martin opens her office door, the sign on the front now visible. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z "Come on; he is not visible," said his sister, and evidendy led his mother by the hand. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z The bulb on the comer lamppost had died, spilling gloom over half the street, throwing everything visible off balance. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Mohamed was coughing until the veins on his throat were visible. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Maybe when you die you don’t really disappear, but you fade into a shadow, dark and featureless, only your outlines visible. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z However, that is not surprising, because modern highland staple crops are plant species that do not leave archaeologically visible residues except under exceptional conditions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The fire would continue for the next three days, the flames visible for fifty miles. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There were no more moons on her wrist—and none visible in the sky, either. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He had killed many times before, only on those other times there had been no handy victim or circumstance to make visible or dramatic his will to kill. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I think my aunt accepts the idea of my marrying you because any children we have will be light. Lighter than I am, anyway. She always said I was a little too ‘highly visible.’” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Many people chose to visit this part of the Barrel in disguise—in veils or masks or capes with nothing but the glint of their eyes visible. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He had to go speak to the board about it, and to some of the parents, to see if it was allowable for an Oriental to represent the high school in such a visible way. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The pole holders walk onstage first, carrying the long bamboo reeds, their silhouettes on the screen the only thing visible to the audience. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z In the winter of 1680/81, a bright comet became visible. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Now he fills the length of the hospital cot, his ribs visible under the white sheet. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, armed with microscopes, cell biologists had become accustomed to a cellular world in which visible structures performed identifiable functions within cells. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Astronomers have watched stars dance around an invisible partner; the stars’ motions reveal the presence of the black hole even if the black hole is not visible. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Molly follows her gaze to the Rorschach shapes of the apple trees, barely visible in the light from the house. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The eyes behind his glasses were bright green, and on his forehead, clearly visible through his hair, was a thin scar, shaped like a bolt of lightning. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z His arm was draped across his chest above the blanket and the tattoo of the ship was visible. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He stuck his head out of the window and looked down the alley to where the little white Rambler was visible in the darkness at the curb. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It latches automatically, and the box is undeniably closed, with the contortionist clearly visible inside. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Thomas looked up, squinting to see that the sun was finally visible, though it looked odd—more orange than it should be. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The monkeys’ bodies were visible in the clear bags. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The interior was unprosperous and bare; the only car visible was the dust-covered wreck of a Ford which crouched in a dim corner. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I have taken a damp rag to my face, hands and feet, scrubbing only the skin that will be visible. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But thus far, the gene had been “visible” only in a statistical sense. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The ten-gallon bottles stacked in its bed are clearly visible, and are a let-them-drink-wine sort of slap in the face to an increasingly thirsty population. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A tiny muscle in Sean’s neck twitched, the only visible sign that he was angry. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z And just before it, the white clapboard building becomes visible halfway up a small ridge. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The charred walls were hardly visible, camouflaged as they were by the spurge, brambles, and wild thyme that had taken root among the soot-blackened stones. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Surrounding the plume seen in visible light is a vast cloud, bright in reflected ultraviolet sunlight and composed of very small particles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On the rising ground behind the house, barely visible from the road, was a vertical orange tank twenty feet high. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Lincoln set a new standard for political oratory, but he didn’t abolish what went before—and the high style is still visible in Lincoln’s successors. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In racially mixed open-air drug markets, black dealers were far more likely to be arrested than whites, even though white dealers were present and visible. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z After considerable silence and visible relief that we didn’t choose them to leech off, he said, “And how did she take the news?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Her one visible ear was graced with what looked like a dangling Ping-Pong ball. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z For a few minutes the roof of the bus remains visible among the stunted trees, a tiny white gleam in a wild green sea, growing smaller and smaller, and then it’s gone. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As resistance developed, however, they could be found at rest on surfaces where the deposit of DDT beneath them was clearly visible by torchlight. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Now there was nothing visible but a face. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Even so, only the nearest ford was visible. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A few yards ahead on the towpath, just visible through the reed stems, a man in a gray raincoat and trilby hat was standing under an oak tree. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z |
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