| 单词 | wad |
| 例句 | She put the whole works in the toe of a stocking, pushed the wad into a rubber overshoe, and stood it with its fellow in the back of her closet. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Babou shook his head, but then Mom thrust a wad of bills under the glass partition before Babou could stop her. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I can’t remember the first boy who threw up, but I do remember Mrs. Finley’s face when the rest of us started spitting out our tobacco wads. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There’s a wad of cotton attached to the back, I can see it as she half turns; it looks like a sanitary pad that’s been popped like a piece of popcorn. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Militantly resentful of slavery, he joined the Union Army to kill southern whites; he waded in icy streams; slept in mud; suffered, fought. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched as she waded deeper into the water, enjoying the fact that the swank was about to drag herself around in the filth like a normal person for once. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Jeff put his head under the faucet to rinse it, and wadded up a bunch of paper towels to wipe down his upper body. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z It was less than he’d asked for, but the trafficker took the thick wad without counting and backed toward his bike. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Wearing a full suit of armor and carrying a sword, he waded through the stream and offered himself as a hostage. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Throwing down my hoe, I ran down to the river and waded across at a place called the Shannon Ford. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She waded in and swam across to help him. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Same pink lips all bunched together like a giant wad of bubble gum. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z I waded through the soft-tugging rhythms of hope and desperation, and as I moved among the people, I couldn’t help wondering, if Father wasn’t there anymore, who would lead them? The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z She knew when Trip had failed a math test by the shredded scraps in his trash bin, when Moody had been writing songs by the crumpled wads of paper in his. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She picked up two shiny wads the size of sandwiches. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He had already reached the rocks when Edwin and Garvey waded in. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Just bloody wads of paper on the ground. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Since he was already wet, there was no point in turning back; he waded on out. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Wormtail raised his new silver hand, pulled out the wad of material gagging Harry, and then, with one swipe, cut through the bonds tying Harry to the gravestone. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As soon as Lucky Girl was in, Tool waded after her, his huge form pressing a ripple in the lily pads and petroleum murk. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As he and Wylan watched, the guard opened a tin of jurda and shoved a wad of the dried orange blossoms into his mouth. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She was there, and together they waded barefoot in the boggy grass, pulling the heavy white hallow-blooms. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She stuffed the napkin wads in the barrel next to the door. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Clutched in her hand was a wadded piece of paper. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Frank, Percy, and Hazel waded through the enemy, plowing down anyone who stood in their way. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Half an hour later, James waded out to stand beside Dicey. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z There in the palm of his hand was a wad of hair. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The temptation to venture into crime was too strong, and I decided to work quickly, taking whatever was in sight, amass a wad of money, and flee. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He flicked away his cigarette and spat a huge glistening wad over the railing. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Kids were hanging out talking, throwing wads of paper at one another. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He played for hours under the tables, quiet, watching for someone to drop a potato-chip bag or a wad of gum. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Hydrangea,” Miss Sadie said, tamping down a wad of new tobacco into the pipe. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z As I ride my bike to Amelia’s house, I can feel the wad press against my leg each time the pedals rotate. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A muscle tensed below the wad of fat on his jaw. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe you imagine a dude from the grounds crew with a mustache and those orange ear protectors counting a wad of cash at the bottom of the stairs. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He plucked a wad of cotton from a package and turned to her. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z About how he waded through the swamps, hunting for alligators and pythons. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He starts to scream, but Guarino quickly pushes a wad of cloth into his mouth. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I managed to keep it together till I got to the safe embrace of my parents, who waded into the crowd to find me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Help me pull him out,” Juanita said as she waded into the river. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z However," he fondled the wad of money with his fingers, “I'm thinking that it might be wise to take a break after a raid like this." The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I bunched up my skirt, tied the hem around my waist, and waded through the water toward the bottle. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He crushed the paper into a hard wad and tossed it into the waste basket. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Carefully, I waded up as high as I could. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He bit into one of them and sauntered along, crumpling the napkins and Grace’s invitation into a wad. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z To cover it he waded a little farther, pushed aside the last fringe of papyrus, pretending to study the bright colored sails that dotted the river. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z As I was picking up from the back steps, I noticed a clump of stuff: pieces of paper, cloth, thread, dust balls, Kleenex, all wadded up. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He waded ashore shivering and coughing and wrapped himself in a blanket and sat in the warm sand in front of the fire with the boxes beside him. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He hurled a wadded piece of paper against the wall. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Sefia tightened her grip on his hand, and together they waded into the throng. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z My jean pockets corked with a crusty hanky to foil the pickpockets, I waded along the high street. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z For these dances the boys send corsages, which I press afterward and keep in my bureau drawer: squashed carnations and brown-edged rosebuds, wads of dead vegetation, like a collection of floral shrunken heads. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He waded in slowly and started swimming only when he couldn’t touch bottom anymore. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z A month later the vase was left for safety in a farmhouse, and Lieutenant Tallis waded across a river in spate to retrieve it, returning the same way at midnight to join his unit. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Bad enough,” she answered, stuffing a wad of grass in her lip like tobacco as we made our way back to Shady’s place. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They held their hands out to feel the long stems as they waded slowly through them. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A little kid sculpted lumpy wads of sushi with his hand and stuffed his face. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He waded into the room, and Otto followed, though he had reservations. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “They always say that. He could of had a wad of bubble gum, they’d swear it was a hand grenade.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She handed me a wad of money that looked like it had been through the laundry. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Scipio held a note in front of his flashlight, counted the wad, and then he gave Mosca a satisfied nod. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Tab wiped her nose with a wad of paper towel she found in her pocket. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Piper pressed a wad of euros into the captain’s hands. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Together, we waded through the ocean of yellow chicks, both of us stopping here and there to pick up the dead or dying ones, adding them to the bag. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He stuffed wadded newspapers in the front to make an enormous bust. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I took the wad of bills into my fist, hugged the piggy bank to my chest and charged up the ladder to my bunk. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The creek they waded at noon was a landmark. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Dimitri crushed the program he was carrying into a wadded ball, and tossed it at the young man. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Without the slightest hesitation, he took two hops to the water, waded in and swam across the deep, still pool. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The daring outdoor mice waded out to grab the motorcycle, but Ralph was quick. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z We wadded up pieces of newspaper and scattered them in the hole, put the firewood on top of that and doused everything with lighter fluid. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The pillow crackled like a wad of straw. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I dug a wad of dollars out of my pocket and threw the money on the table. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I had flash burn across the backs of my hands and neck and mild acid burns across my lower legs from where I’d waded through the fire-fog. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They would put the used bandage off to the side, wadded and covered with smears of blood and yellow stuff and little pieces of burned skin. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He waded into the river, bent, and tried to thrust his shoulder under the cauldron. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z John John asked as he pulled a wad of sandwich bags from his pocket. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z They waded around the rich people’s ruins and continued across the spit, aiming for the green tuft of the island. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Wearing only his birthday suit, Roosevelt waded into the cold black water. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z I waded into the black water in my dress. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z No thrifty child had tucked a wad of gum under the table. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He waded quickly from spot to spot, leaning down and plunging his hands into the water. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The current pulled at him, and he waded deeper. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I looked at the money, a thick wad of folded bills. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The cowboy got up from the boulder stiffly and spat out the last of the tobacco wad. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He went into a long coughing fit, then spit a wad of blood into the dirt. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z A few neighbors stood on their porches or waded through their yards, assessing damage. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As they waded through the undergrowth, Dale carried him without much difficulty. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then Florence cleared his throat and spit a nice wad that beat Horse’s by five feet at least. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Some 120 sailors from the USS Nantucket, docked at the North End Wharf, raced across the pier and waded through the thick molasses, looking for survivors buried in the wreckage. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I waded into the pond, shivering as the cool water rose higher on my legs. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Then he pulled the bloody paper towel away from his face and wadded it into a hard ball. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Holding a candle, she put one foot over the edge of the boat and into the cold water, and she waded ashore. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z So, when I enrolled for my final year at Barnard, I paid what I owed on my tuition with Dad’s wadded, crumpled bills. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Tuffett took her note, wadded it up without reading it, and threw it at the wastepaper basket. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He tosses the Kleenex ball into the trash, then yanks out another stack, wads those up, and slam-dunks those into the basket with the others. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Beetle waited a long time before she came out of hiding and waded into the muddy pond. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no garbage can in sight, but Mia held out her hand, and after a moment of embarrassment Lexie handed over the damp wad of tissue. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Annabeth and I helped him up, and together we waded across the underground river. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Roy emptied the baby fish into his hand and waded deeper into the creek. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Bri blew her nose, then tossed the wad of tissues into the wastebasket. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I stripped off my Keds, grabbed my bag, and waded into the creek. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Grumbling, the She Elephant peeled off more notes from a wad she produced from a pocket. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z So to avoid the stigma, one kid even turns in his homework wadded in a ball because he’d get beat up for carrying a folder. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “After I got the wax off my fingers they were working okay so I folded some tissues into a wad and shoved them up between your upper lip and gum. That’s what stops a nosebleed.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Recently, we have waded a little out to sea, enough to dampen our toes or, at most, wet our ankles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He held out a thick wad of bills to them. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I slipped in, waded across, and came up on the other side. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z When the water reached his chest, he turned and waded back out. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The only thing lost to the river was Shay’s note, reduced to a soggy wad of paper in her pocket. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Himble took off his hat and wiped it across his brow, and his white hair gleamed in the moonlight like wadded cotton. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon he seemed to be striking a wet wad of cotton, of some damp substance whose only life was the jarring of the brick’s impact. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I hated the way she folded the wax paper from her lunch; she did not wad her brown paper bag and her school papers. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z After a minute or so, Rue presses a gloppy green wad of chewed leaves and spit on my knee. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Eating the mouse exhausted Cole, and by the time he had chewed up the tiny bones and swallowed the wad of tough furry skin, he lay spent, mouth gaping open. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Franny was now facing directly into the sound of Zooey’s voice, sitting bolt upright, a wad of Kleenex clenched in one hand. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z But something told Cole that Edwin and Garvey couldn’t be lied to this morning- Immediately he stripped and waded into the icy water. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The horse waded into the water and an ocean wave washed over it. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He got a thick wad of them and held them under the head. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Here,” he said, passing a wad of money to the other man. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z X-Ray reached into his pocket and pulled out a wad of money. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I waded to the car and told Joey to try backing out, and that I’d stand away and watch. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Crab pulled a wad of cash from his pocket. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The wet wad of paper transformed into a glowing silver coin. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z There was no need for him to ferret out the relevant experiments since Hugh had already waded through the undigested mass. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I wadded up blankets and uniforms from my departed crewmates to serve as one edge of a planter box with the curved walls of the Hab being the rest of the perimeter. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Which is how we found ourselves with our shoes and socks off, holding our skirts up as we waded in the creek. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On March 8, 3,500 Marines waded ashore at Da Nang. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I gathered what scrawny courage I had and waded through waist-high weeds to the porch, all broken tile and rotting wood, to peek through a cracked window. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Cole eyed the stick warily as Edwin waded out into the clear pond. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z After a little while he turned suddenly, and choosing a place where the banks were lower, he waded the river, and then led them away due south into a flat land, treeless and wide. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Those present all stared at the wad of cash splayed out on the bar. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They waded the stream, and hurried over a wide open space, rush-grown and treeless, on the further side. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He slipped the wad of bills halfway out of his pocket for me to see. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He clawed the jib down, wadded it in a ball and—with it still hooked to the forestay—he opened the forward hatch and jammed all of the sail he could into the opening. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He waded out into the gunk and slime of the water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Satisfied I’d done all I could, I waded out of the pond and sat in the sun. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes you will find the sinks clogged up with paper towels or see wadded toilet paper hanging from the ceiling. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z To combat the ruckus, Herbie first stuck fingers in his ears, then he tried some tiny cotton wads. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Nailer hesitated, then pulled out the wad of red cash. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Papa gave them each ten naira from a wad of notes he pulled out of his hold-all. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Your jaw is so swollen you look like you have a wad of food in your cheek, and you just stabbed Eric,” he says, frowning. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Miles nudged the wad of cash toward me with an index finger. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The flaming wads of paper were coming at me faster and faster. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Granny’s customers often had to spend half an hour unsnarling the rust-red yarn from the mud-brown, or trying to fish out the end of a thread from a tangled wad. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Kicking off her shoes, Kit waded into the water, plunged in and struck out toward the ship. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z She waded into the water, untwisting the lines as she went. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He peeled four more tens from his wad. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He snapped his can of tobacco and packed a black wad behind his lower lip. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Gradually the stringy green blades formed a wad in his mouth, and he swallowed. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z She used the salve as a paste to compress the wadded seaweed against the wound. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But as soon as they were in the middle of the ford it turned upstream and waded till they were about a hundred yards further inland than the cottage. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z I waded slowly, blindly, determined not to fall and entertain the inmates. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When I look back, I see a wad of gauze in Uriah’s hand. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I shoved the wad of cash into the register and brushed my hair back with shaking hands. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z So I had wadded up half a roll of toilet paper, stuffed it between my legs, and went across the street to Fred’s. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z After he names his final price, I pull out the wad of rupees from my purse, and Zohra counts some and hands them over in defeat. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Paula plucked a wad of gum out of her mouth and mashed it into the ashtray. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I waded into it, feeling my way, trying to find the answer to my question. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I sacked up my dogs and waded the river. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And when Jimmy stuffed a wad of twenties into his hand...where did the money come from? We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Her face scrunched up like a wad of bubble gum. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He held up a small wad of cotton. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I just pulled out my wad of money, like I was some kind of hustler—not a good look—and paid. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Bigger’s fingers closed over a slender wad of paper; he knew at once that it was money and that he would give it back. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I run my tongue along the side of my cheek that doesn’t have the wad of seeds. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z One stallion waded through the muck and whinnied angrily at me. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z We thanked the hippocampi and waded ashore, only to find Argus waiting for us. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z As they waded back to the shore, the preacher asked Beto where his sister was. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The wad was fairly large and came to nearly three hundred dollars. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z My grandmother'd just sent me a wad about a week before. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The youngest of the three scientists, von Tschermak had received news of two other parallel studies that fully corroborated his results, then waded back into the scientific literature to discover Mendel. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z On top of that, he’s fighting inside a thick hide that fills a dog’s mouth like a wad of loose sacking. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z She fixed me up with a big white bandage around my finger so that it looked like a stick with a huge wad of cotton candy on the end. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Between swallows he plugged the bottle carefully with a wad of paper. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Once we got to the lake he waded in, up to his knees, and beckoned dramatically like Saint John the Baptist. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Then he stuffed one wadded strip of cloth into the space between the boards. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They all took off their clothes, waded in, and laid down on the water, but their feet and legs sank straight down as usual. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She ran, and Roger, who was watching wide-eyed as the pale daemons drifted out of the building, waded toward her through the thick snow. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z After a time he got out, walked down to the beach, and waded into the lake without undressing. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Whiskers and I waded through the snow to the barn. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He had seen them huddled on porch steps, eyes blackened, teeth wadded up in bloody tissues. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Misha’s little cousins tackled Misha’s legs, and he waded to the door with them after their parents, who collected them and waved goodbye. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z And she took their ragged clothes and with thread she herself spun on a bamboo spindle from a wad of cotton she mended and contrived to cover the rents in their winter clothes. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z This Sunday morning—8/24/97—there was a wad of bloodstained inmate clothing and sneakers stuffed into a corner of the office. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A few old people had waded out neck-deep. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Renzo stuffed the two wads of bills into his jacket and dropped the sugar tongs into his pants pocket. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Step by step, breaking the ice with my ax, I waded out. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Some days her lips were blue with cold by the time she waded back to them with her catch wriggling on her tines. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I stuffed the wad back into my pocket. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Jinjoo watched as the son stepped out and handed the driver a large wad of cash. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Watching Tom I saw the wad of muscle back of his shoulder tighten under his coat. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He felt lucky that she didn’t expect him to make wads of money, but he was concerned about their finances all the same. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Climbing down out of the tree, I picked up my ax and lantern, and trotted down to another riffle and waded across. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The air was so clouded with blowing dirt that men waded through drifts a foot and a half deep. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Slowly, Cole waded in, gasping as the icy water rose around his chest. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z She waded closer to the shore, then pulled herself out of the mud and onto more solid land. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Stuffed in another pocket were some biscuits, to wad up into dough balls to bait the hooks with, and five pieces of Queenie’s fried chicken in case I got hungry. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I ran down the beach and waded into the water. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Family and neighbors waded through the field to pay respects, and all the while, the rain kept coming. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She dealt out eleven single dollars from a wad of bills and gave me those also. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She waded as fast as she could out of the river. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z As I bent over, the wads of bills cracked in my pockets. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z Unknown persons stuffed wads of toilet paper down them to make them do this very thing. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They moored her stern by the stout hawser lines, tossed out the bow stones, and waded in beyond the wash of ripples to mix their wine and cook their morning meal. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He went over to him and took out the small wad of bills he had counted over and over again in Miss Pat’s hallway. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Horace fished them from his pocket in a wad. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z But before they could all join battle, Ma Costa herself waded in, smacking two of the gyptians aside and confronting Lyra like a prizefighter. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z When the phone rings again, Annabelle answers, cringing as if the despicable creature is wadded up in a paper towel in her own hand. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I instinctively pulled him forward and slapped the back of his shoulders, and he pushed a tissue to his mouth and spit out a wad of phlegm. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Sammy took off his sneakers and waded in the water, which he reported as cold. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Jones waded into the shallows and brought in the boat. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The class waded through a morning of math, reading, and science, wishing impatiently for the afternoon to arrive. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z But she kept going and when she was well gone from sight he went to the bank and found the bird, then waded out a bit to get his bow and spear. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I took my money and held it in my hand like it was a wad. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He turned to his open window, and an amazing wad of brown juice flew from his mouth. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But he knew if he climbed down the ladder and waded back into the sea, he would never find his way out again. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She kept a sharp eye on her charges as they waded peacefully, gathering stones or stalking lizards along the shore. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he turned the bag upside down, and wads of currency slapped out, making an impressive heap. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached the beach and waded out to my knees, then began to move slowly along, trying to keep on a line with the beach. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I got a wad of bog paper to wrap the head in. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Styx pulled the wad of cash from his pocket. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I shook my head, put the wad back in my mouth, chewed it a little more, and let it drop in again. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Spurge made a face and removed a wad from his mouth, curling it in his napkin. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z When, unluckily, they were allowed to get cold, they tended to a gooeyness, not unlike a wad of tired gum. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Holding his shoes in his hand, he waded in. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z We drive them onto Boats & waded back to the Island & they was taken over to the Land. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He kept an eye out for them, while he climbed and roamed and waded and explored, and always brought some home. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I take a wad of cotton from my pocket, hold it to my face. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A miniature hurricane of water and ice vapor churned around him as he waded through the enemy, knocking Roman ghosts away, deflecting arrows and spears. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z From the bag he’d brought back from the hospital, he saves his father’s wallet, containing forty dollars, three credit cards, a wad of receipts, photographs of Gogol and Sonia when they were babies. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z While Fflewddur held the bridles with his uninjured hand, the companions waded into the shallows. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z John Henry waded through the bay, knocking debris out of his way with a swipe of his glowing hammer. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton carefully waded through thousands of documents when writing their part of the six-volume, 5,700-page History of Woman Suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Between the beds was a broad damp stain on the carpet in the center of which lay a bar of soap and damp wads of lavatory paper. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He flew back to the rim and let the wad fall through the net. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Dizzy with relief, he pegged down to the river and waded in. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She said a prayer of gratitude for his carelessness and added four wadded dollars and a handful of change to her sock; it was something. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Nico waded through the last group of Earthborn, slashing them into mounds of wet clay with his black Stygian sword. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He held his wad of cash out to me, and I grabbed it. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Reluctantly he picked up the wad and returned it to his mouth. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A loaf of fresh bread had appeared on my windowsill, a large wad of rubles tucked under the edge. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z This time, Leah’s paper wad grazes the corner of his mouth. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I knew if I waded the river they would follow me. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The wads of cash scattered all over Victor's kitchen floor. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z With soap in one hand, and potty, hairpins, panties, curlers and a wad of cotton in the other, I hurry out of the bathroom. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But Arul thanked me, and I waded into the water, and we started washing ourselves and the clothes we were wearing. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I ran down to the river, waded into the water fully clothed, and swam quickly to the child. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Then he gave Tyson a big octopus hug and waded out into the ocean. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “They won’t be every day, man. Plus, you don’t make money like this at Cluck Bucket,” I joked, pulling the wad of cash from my pocket again. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I had just stopped the bleeding and hid the wad of bloody tissues behind my bed when Mom came in wearing a crisply ironed summer dress and told me to put on some “respectable” clothes. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They waded through a lake of pigeons, then maneuvered down a side street of clothing stores and gelato shops. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He wadded a towel against the space at the bottom of the door. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But now I remembered about how it used to be, sitting on the edge of the rice field as she waded through the brown, clouded water. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Stepping nimbly out of Harry’s reach, he pulled a thick wad of envelopes from the inside of the pillowcase he was wearing. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He wiped a tear from his eye and waded over to hold out a giant hand. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She wadded up her paper and threw it across the room, where it bounced off the reindeer antlers that were now sitting next to the raven box. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I stripped down to my underwear, took off my wristwatch, and waded in. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She wadded them all up, leaned to one side, and dropped a ball into the large pot on the stove. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He stripped down to his underwear and then lay there on top of his bag with an open beer beside his pillow and a fresh wad of chewing tobacco tucked into his lower lip. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Alyce found a spot a bit upriver from the befouled washing pool, pulled off her clothes, and waded in. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The remaining Fox Brothers men, no longer on anyone’s payroll, sit and watch, smoking and spitting wads of tobacco juice into tall patches of Queen Anne’s lace and thistles. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The few who found it invigorating tended to be men who had waded in its “river of death,” Sinclair’s phrase, and panned from it great fortunes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He reached his hand into his pocket, pulled his wad of bills out far enough for me to see and then shoved it back in. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She even looked a little too warm as she bent near the fire, pulling a burning stick out to relight the new wad of tobacco in her pipe. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z We waded through Queen Anne’s lace and thick-stalked purple flowers, into dragonflies and the smell of Carolina jasmine so thick I could almost see it circling in the air like golden smoke. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood up and waded out of the water. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They waded through burning waters and debris and lumbered ashore like nightmarish special forces. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I wadded up the paper and threw it away, then flopped down in my bunk bed in the middle of my empty cabin. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Then Crab pulled a wad of money out of his front pocket. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z When he walked us to the car, balancing on his crooked walking stick made from a tree branch, Kevin came out of the car and greeted him, then handed him a slim wad of cash. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The cat flicked her long tail, paused to get a scratch behind the ears, then waded back into the mist. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She digs into her pocket and pulls out a wad of bills. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I wadded up the paper and threw it in the trash. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She held the wad of seaweed against her wound but could feel the blood pulsing. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Florida waded out into the water, stepping from stone to stone across the creek. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Neel’s feet touched bottom again and he waded to the bank. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z He was still clutching a single page of “The Overcoat,” crumpled tighdy in his fist, and when he raised his hand the wad of paper dropped from his fingers. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I left to carry on the search, but as I moved an African tribesman with a neck giraffed by iron rings waded toward me from the depths of the first mirror. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Marcus is sitting on the floor by the sink with a wad of paper towel pressed to his mouth. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Beatrice the Bear dropped the remains of her sandwich on the plate and wiped her hands with a wad of paper napkins. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Minho shook his head, spat a big wad of something nasty to his left. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z There’s a thick wad of cash clasped inside a sleek silver money clip sitting right there. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The big old wad of tobacco in his cheek bobs up and down. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked up to see a flaming paper wad coming right down on me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She quickly put down her compass on the side of the water and waded in. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I tore the note from my notebook, wadded it, and threw it at Tooms. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I held it high as I waded through the incoming tide. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Dad waded toward me through the snowdrifts, and as he stepped into a beam from the broken headlights I saw a six-inch gash in his forearm and blood slashing into the snow. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Jagged rocks punctured the bottoms of her feet as she waded toward the cave. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She waved around her wad of magazine pages. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He was holding the wad of paper towel in his outstretched hand like it was nuclear waste. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He got up and slowly waded in, trailing his fingers along the surface. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z One day, after sitting in the sun, Mother and I waded into the Angara. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z With the force of a bullet, the wad of chewing gum shot out of the keyhole and straight down Peeves’s left nostril; he whirled upright and zoomed away, cursing. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Above the looming cliff, the pale wadded clouds reminded her of Einar's sheep when, after the snowmelt, they still huddled for warmth but with heads down moved across the meadow nibbling at new shoots. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He waded through the sawdust trying to figure out why it had suddenly appeared in his world. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward the wine was done and so was he, so he wadded up the girl’s clothing and tossed it at the door. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It would be an ordeal, putting our home back together, but we were far better off than most: We had international connections and the wad of hundred-dollar bills my father had brought with him. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Copper coins and a damp wad of Chinese red paper cash. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Three times he swam across, and the third time the old dog waded in up to his chest and started swimming. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of a few minutes work we had combined all of the black, sticky pieces into a single wad the size of a sweetmelon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then Sam waded in; not waiting to change the staff from left to right he dealt another savage blow. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z So I just wadded up my gear and stuffed it into my locker. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Kat spreads out two wads of dressing as wide as possible so that they will cover the wound. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She waded through a mixture of old rags, used bandages, the emptied-out waste of the slop buckets. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He took a wad of bubble gum from his mouth and winged it against his dresser mirror. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls waded through the shallows into deeper water. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Troopers waded into the crowd, swinging their nightsticks as people trying to get away screamed and stumbled over one another. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here,” she said, and handed me a wad of tissues so I could roll them into pointy cones to plug up my nose holes. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Why you gilded little—” Hedge’s insult was cut short when the dolphin put a greasy wad of canvas in his mouth. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z From there, they once again entered the water and waded up the edge of the stream until they reached the pond. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He waded naked into the water and stood and laved himself wet. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I just open up my lungs and gasp in a whole big wad of air and when I let it out, I start sobbing. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z He reached into his pocket and pulled out a few wadded dollar bills. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Rukku was more careful about what she ate than we were. She never waded through trash like we did,” I said. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z There was no paper wads on the ceiling or ashes on the floor, and there was no stall doors missing like the bathrooms at school. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He shifted in his seat and took out an eyesore of a handkerchief—a gray, wadded entity—and blew his nose. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Deciding to use the millrace as a path, I waded forward against the water flow, knowing it would take me to the river. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Some kids like to plug the toilets with big wads of toilet paper, but I don’t suggest you try doing that. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z With a great splash Constance waded into the shallows and dragged the corpse up on to the mossy bank. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Tom’s father noticed that, thirty paces from where the victim lay, there was a spot of trampled earth and a burned ammunition wad; it was the place where the killer had stood. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The man’s name was Edward Clydesdale, and he had several wads of gauze in his cheek to hold his mouth open good and wide. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z I waded into the mountain of mail with both hands, tossing envelopes in all directions, until I came up with the bank statement. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z When she waded into the swamp, the reeds twisted themselves into a boat, and she climbed aboard, floating across the deep red of the algae coating the water. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I was just about to wad it up in my plate to throw away when Rondell tapped me on the arm, said: “Hey, Mexico.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Hassan's lower lip was hideously busted—he looked like he was chewing a fat wad of tobacco—and his right eye was very nearly swollen shut. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Twig stepped in, pulling a wad of paper towels and a plastic bag from the backpack and handing them to him. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Wei took a wad of bills out of his pocket and placed the twenties on the outside, then flicked past the tens and fives till he got to the ones, in the middle. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Which means there are times we must throw wads of paper at the back of my mother’s head. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Triumphantly Matt pulled a thick wad of bread from the voluminous pocket of his baggy shorts. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dorothy took the cotton wad and pressed it into her left ear. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z They waded carefully through the waters, following a stream of struggling bodies that waded, swam, and splashed forward toward the far docks. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The height of the water slowly dropped until Brer Fox and I splashed instead of waded. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The man shifted the wad of chaw in his cheek. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I hand Shorty a wad of cash to cover the rent. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It was glass and copper, resting on a wadded white cloth spotted with red. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Seeing as how I no longer ate anything, there were no rotting food scraps to worry about, just cigarette butts, aspirin tins, wads of undernourished hair, and bloody Kleenex. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z As Ben agonized over a blank memory, Mr. Loring busied himself by walking around the room removing scraps of paper that were wadded and thrown under each desk in the room. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Joe took off his shoes, rolled up his pants, and waded quietly into the shallow riffles upstream from the pool. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He waded in and stripped in darkness to the skin, splashed his body, arms, legs, and head with raw liquor; drank it and snuffed some up his nose. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Because we will have waded out too far, out past the point of no return, too far to ever make it home again. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z I clambered down the shoreline and waded into the water. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Money,” she whispered as she pulled out a huge wad of rolled up American bills and laid it down beside the drowned man. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He put on his glasses, waded away from Ralph, and crouched down among the tangled foliage. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z As he spoke, David walked into the apartment and pulled out a wad of cash. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Popcorn and wads of paper crackled beneath our feet as we proceeded through the rows of seats. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I reach into my pocket and pull out fifteen one-dollar bills wadded up in a ball. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The man looks at me, pushes his wad of tobacco deep in his cheek, and continues to address August. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z "The wad from the cannon, is my guess," said another. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She stanched the bleeding with wadded paper towels, then pulled out alcohol wipes and a pack of butterfly closures. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Anyway, I’m pretty sure she will grab that wad of money off the floor and stuff it into her purse unless I beat her to it. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Reaching the pond, he stripped in the darkness, then waded in without hesitation. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “You keep your wad for now. If you get the itch to do a little business, mail me something next couple of days. Okay?” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I made my way down to the river and waded across. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Without delay Nipper flew to her head, bent down and plucked out the wad. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Then I waded into the stream that comes from the spring and began to stack logs, stones, and mud where I had planned the dam the day our folks left. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z As his blood oozed into the piranha-infested water, he quickly waded to the river's bank and limped back to the campsite at the foot of the rapids. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z It was because you wadded up your underdrawers to stop up the flue on the stove and smoke out the schoolhouse. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He waded into the ditch and fished out his rapier. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She stumbled to the boy, with her right hand tightly gripping a wad of money. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She waded deeper into the cemetery and, pulled by her cosmic force, I ditched my parents and followed. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z But I rolled up my pants and waded in. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Without waiting for a response, he jogged down the planking and waded into the black water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As I waded through all the pad-slapping and high-fiving, I took another look at the stands. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “Okay,” said Finn, using a wad of napkins to blot the lemonade on his jeans. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Lina gathered up the scraps of paper from the floor and gently pried open Poppy’s fists and mouth to extract the crumpled wads. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The other horses chimed in as they waded through the field. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Harry waded across to her stall and said, “Why would I throw something at you?” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Glancing to David, I see his pants wadded at his feet. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she reached into her jacket pocket and pulled out a wad of paper towels. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The way I heard it, by the time Principal Trask waded in, one boy had a bloody nose and Noah had a puffy eye. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Reaching inside a typewriter, he extracted a thick wad of money from beneath the ribbon. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Jinjoo’s mother thrust a small wad of cash into the maid’s hands. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I waded my hands through all the Legos some more. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z We sat for a while, and then stood up together without speaking and waded through the knee-deep water until we got to the river’s edge. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Nita waded on, grimly determined, Nailer thought, not to show how disgusted she was by her circumstance. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Joana kicked off her shoes and waded into the water up to her ankles. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He inhaled with satisfaction after he packed a wad of tobacco behind his lip, then Cade spit into his water bottle. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z JonPaul once dared me to bite down on a wad of tinfoil. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z There must have been a billion leaves on the land; he waded in them, a dry river smelling of hot cloves and warm dust. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She waded into the stream, water like ice was around her ankles, and as she went forward, it reached her thighs, and then her waist. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Jinx barely had time to stuff his wad of money into his overalls and crawl inside before the front door opened. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Tassels of toilet paper festooned every bar, and some thirty wads of toilet paper had been stuck to the walls with toothpaste. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the wad was gone, I put a fresh leaf in his mouth and he casually chomped it, looking here, there, and everywhere, as if I couldn’t have asked him to do anything more boring. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I stood gaping at the policemen, my bags settling upon the middle of the walk, until one of them happened to see me and nudged the other, who chewed lazily upon a wad of gum. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z What I end up with is a wad of paper about an inch wide and two inches long, the perfect size to stick up into my left armpit—gross and uncomfortable, but effective. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She paused, then crumpled it into a wad and tossed it into the garbage can, and then she was gone. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Calm your wad, Alby,” the Runner replied, seeming to gain strength by the second. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Members of the Guard waded in with swords drawn. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We waded out of the lake and started back through the forest, Millard navigating with Miss Wren’s creased map. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z And Charley, who still had vestiges of his Chicago grooming, waded in the water and became his old dirty self again. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Rolling my eyes, I toss my phone onto my bed, coughing a wad of mucus into the bedpan I’m holding. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Without stopping, he waded into the water and used the edge of the stream as a pathway to avoid the heavy underbrush. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z And with that, she waded into the lake. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Anyway, Nancy Bobofit was throwing wads of sandwich that stuck in his curly brown hair, and she knew I couldn’t do anything back to her because I was already on probation. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z My mother was folding a wad of newspaper and putting it under the wobbly kitchen table. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Each day after lunch, Jinny waded into the cove with her Care, their tunics billowing in the water, the big pockets inflating like balloons. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z With the coast guardsman gone, Dasch waded back to the sailors, who had been busy looking for their lost paddles and emptying the water from the dinghy. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Tam Lin wadded the tape into a ball and stuffed it into one of the horses saddlebags. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care whether you stole this; I have the money and you have the goods, we do business,” the man told us as he handed Mambu a wad of cash. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z When Maria looked up, he waved the picture and then wadded it into a ball. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled her hair again, taking some with him: he shook her; he unwound his white apron, rolled it into a wad, and threw it viciously at the ground. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Neel had climbed all the tall palm trees, waded in the creeks, and foraged for wild guavas in every corner of the mangrove forest. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z They shed their clothes and waded into the fountain. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z With much “Hurr-ing” and “Arr-ing,” they waded busily in, bulldozing the enormous heap of rock and rubble off the top of the ramparts. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Then, crumpling the paper in his fist, he wadded it around the lead ball, poking both into the barrel mouth. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z We put the heads on and waded into the mob. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z All sounds were muted, as if I had a wad of thick cotton in both ears or was shut up in a padded closet. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When he came back he brought them enough to last them for a day or two, a wad of uncut leaf. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z After breakfast I tidy up my room, making the bed, wiping the sink with a wad of toilet paper, and taking the garbage out to the Dumpster. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z All at once she pulled it off, wadded it all up and tucked it under her arm. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank waded forward, destroying everything in his path. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When we got there, the children all waded into the shallows to meet us. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He tears off his shirt and wads it up, pushing it down over the wound. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Then, two weeks later, I caught him coughing a wad of bloodstained phlegm into the toilet. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Quickly, he wrapped the head in the newspapers and used the wad to push the bloody trunk of the body deeper into the furnace. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Then we linked hands and waded back to the canoe. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I walked up to a riffle, pulled off my shoes, and waded across. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma clears her throat before spitting a wad of phlegm into the street. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z He dumped a charge of powder down the bore of the cannon, rammed in a wad of cloth, and set a fuse in the fuse-hole. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Audrey threw wads of paper at her trash can, missing every shot. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z ‘Maybe a little ...’ He managed to take off his aviator jacket and wad it into a pillow before he keeled over and began to snore. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I waded in up to my knees and stood until my toes felt as if they were in a snowbank. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With a new wad of cash for food and bribes, China again seemed possible. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He fished out a wad of paper that contained more black ash, which he began mixing with the other potion. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Jack points to three large computer screens on the desk, attached by a wad of tangled cords. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “He was put in the middle of it—he was always in the middle of it—and I waded in there to try to pull people away.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He untied it, and they waded through the water and climbed aboard. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z When she waded into the brook, Wilbur waded in with her. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “It’s not often they search your grips at the frontiers—not if you fix the conductor. I handed out a wad of Turkish notes right away, and there’s been no trouble so far.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Giants as tall as palm trees waded in the river while singing fish schooled around their ankles. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z As they waded in to breast their way across, men stepped in hidden pools and went down splashing, while others stumbled over stones or gashed their feet cm the hidden caltrops. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I try to swallow but it feels like I have a wad of cotton balls in my throat. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I reach around, unzip my backpack, and pull out a thick wad of Notes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Whenever I’m playing center field, I always keep a wad of seeds in my cheek and spit them at patches of grass, divots, pieces of paper, and dandelions. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Engel patted the thick wad of paper folded next to her ashtray, reminding me. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Reckless they sprang into the pools and waded across, bellowing as they came. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Farlen and Wex waded across with the hounds and came back shaking their heads while the animals ranged up and down the far bank, sniffing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Since yesterday I feel like I’m being wadded down into the bottom of a deep, deep “WELL, HOW’S NEW YORK?” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Eccentric souls with too much money in their pockets and far too much time on their hands, they had blown thick wads of cash on preposterous machines called automobiles. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps because the air was so cool the water felt warm as he waded in. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached into my pocket and pulled out my wad of cash. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It was as though I had waded out into a shallow pool only to have the bottom drop out and the water close over my head. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I waded farther out through the waves, raising my arms to the ship. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost a whole box of tissues lay wadded up from crying over her words. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The water was crystal clear, and we waded up to our knees. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z We waded into the crowd, hands linked, our snaking line slightly parabolic in the middle where Olive buoyed up like an astronaut walking on the moon. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Disconcertingly, people were seated all around me, and some of the questions came from behind; a television sound man waded carefully among those on the floor. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Plus, it was hard to fall asleep with my nose stuffed with massive wads of bloody tissue while breathing through my dry mouth. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The flight engineer latched the door and handed out wads of cotton to stuff in our ears, and the behemoth chopper lumbered into the air with a head-splitting roar. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He did see, at George Freeman’s place, a Douglas fir that had toppled over so that its root wad now stood twelve feet high beside George’s mailbox. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I went and stood where Byron still had the neck of 59 Larry Dunn’s skinny little windbreaker wadded up in his fist. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was shallow and warmer than the spring, as she discovered when she took off her shoes and waded into it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z There was a little swift-running stream filled with white pebbles and rocks where he undressed and waded in for a brief washing. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He waded in, forcing steady breaths until he reached the rock ledge on the far side. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He had finished jamming his shoes on top of his shirts and ties, and socks were wadded into the pillowcase. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept the pistol on me with his right hand and waded to the shore where his shirt was, but what he done with his left hand brung back something I’d forgot I remembered. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Even looked like him, using her tongue like a wad of tobacco being switched from one cheek to the other. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z They waded through thick drying grass to get to it and Olanna looked around, half fearing she would see Mama’s skeleton lying somewhere. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z That evening, in the privacy of his room, he tore the pages out in handfuls, crushing them into wads and tossing them into the garbage can. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Biddy wad her face in a knot again. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She returned the small clay pot, and the wad of bloody seaweed, to the pack, which now dangled, near empty, from her shoulders. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The water in the river was so cold that she shuddered as she waded along the edge. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She wadded up her paper and threw it across the room, where it bounced off the reindeer antlers that were now sitting next to the raven box. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Underneath his thin guayabera, I could see the muscles of his broad shoulders shifting as he reached down and gave me a wad of bills to put in the poor box as his donation. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “He was just giving a speech,” I said, closing my fist around a wad of curtain. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Diego grabbed his tray and waded into the sea of tables and chairs. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z At the far left of the line, Azar and Norman Bowker and Mitchell Sanders waded along the edge of the field closest to the river. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The area around his ceiling light fixture is pimply with little wads of once- chewed paper. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She opened her mouth and let the wad of dark stuff fall to the ground. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Hundreds jumped from the cliffs near Marpi Point or waded into the ocean and drowned before our shocked Marines could reach them. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Wes watched as, across the street, a young man no older than sixteen pulled out a wad of cash, held together by a rubber band, and began showing it off to a friend. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Minutes slipped by as Smith waded through the mass of spectators. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Others had stacked their bills, creased them down the middle, and held the wad as though they were about to deal cards. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw an oily handprint on the kitchen wall and a wadded handkerchief on the couch in the living room. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Where’s your bull man?” says the man, squirting a wad of tobacco juice from the corner of his mouth. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I’ve never seen such a wad of cash in my life. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry, in coat and tie, waded out to where Francis stood, his trousers rolled to the knee, an old-fashioned banker in a surrealist painting. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Immediately, Fifi pulled down her pants and panties in one wad to her hips, revealing what she thought was in question, her bellybutton. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He pulled and twisted bits off the trees, packing them in one hand while he picked them with the other, picking and gathering until he had a wad close to the size of a baseball. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He waded ashore in the last of the light and swung the tarp down and palmed the water off his arms and chest and went to get his clothes. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z They waded or crept in one after another while the horrible clucking continued and overhead the swallows, alerted to a feast of insects, dipped and soared. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She wadded the drawers and scrubbed Caddy behind with them. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I stumbled to my feet and waded toward the cawing raven, which had landed on the bank a few yards away. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I wasn’t too panicked, since I’d actually never seen the money after the first few weeks, when I had crammed wads of cash into my pockets. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Just stuff my feet under the metal folding chair stamped Precious Blood and pick on a wad of brown gum that’s stuck beneath the seat. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z We sit quietly until Baba returns, happy that he’s managed to exchange gold jewelry for a thick wad of Turkish money. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z They are made from the wads of feltlike fuzz that accumulate on drier filters and can be peeled off in sheets. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z My cars felt hot Sloan handed the photo to his ugly buddies, who snickered and started ripping it up to make spit wads. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘A hobbit waded out into the water and back; but I cannot say how long ago.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I clutched frantically at August’s arm, but she pulled free of me, threw down her flashlight, and waded into the river. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time she got to the S’s, I was shaky, because every one of the children who had gone before me had come back crying, pressing a wad of cotton against their arm. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I waded out through the pulsing, vibrating crowd. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Kendra tried to pretend she was on a surreal playground, where the kids waded in milk instead of sand and slid down thick, meaty poles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then he shook his head and waded across the stream to Bran's side. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Anastasia waded through the pond, pulling shoots up from the muddy bed and eating them. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She flew above Sam, who had waded into the millpond to save Mole. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He picked them up and wadded the paper under Faber's gaze. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Julyan waded through the whole set lunch, starting with soup and fish, and going on to roast beef and Yorkshire pudding. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z On the fourth night, guests waded through rose petals a foot deep as they crossed the deck to feast and frolic in Cleopatra’s company. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Huple, chewing away on a bulging wad of bubble gum, drank everything in with a callow, vacant expression on his fifteen-year-old face. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He handed me a crumpled wad of money. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z She pulled the boat along with her as she waded farther, until the water was up to her waist, until her tunic pockets filled with air. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She waded in, keeping a sharp eye on the bottom. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Ricky shrugged and stuck another wad of tobacco in his cheek. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Fadi glanced back and saw his father push a wad of cash toward the frail white-haired taxi driver, who shook his head. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z As the day grew hotter the river looked cooler, and finally Alyce tucked her skirt up into her belt and waded in. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes out a wad of money and sets it on the counter. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z They waded through the water and climbed back onto the path, with Neel still cradling the cub. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The man laid down the duffle bag at Johnson’s feet, unzipped it, and pulled out a wad of bath towels wrapped around something. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She edged over to the wall and picked up the paper, loosening the wad carefully. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She came back to me and gently wiped my face with the warm, soggy wad. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z C.P. watched dumbfounded as the councilman waded through traffic like a man crossing a fast-flowing river, finally emerging on the other side and then hurrying down the sidewalk. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “The trial,” I start to say, looking over at Barb and holding up my hand to pause the conversation as I cough up a wad of mucus. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He stripped off his clothes and waded directly into the cold water. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z There was no bridge here, and they waded across, for the water was barely higher than her knees. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then I took two large wads of candle wax, kneaded them into earplugs, and stuffed my ears. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Then suddenly, explosively, he coughed, ejecting the wad of grass. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Dad rummaged in the glove compartment and found a wad of napkins. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Holding the other end in her hand, she waded back into the water. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z She split the wad and pressed the gum into her ears. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Most of the time they were in the desert, with only a shovel to dig the sand and a wad of coca in their mouths to keep them alive. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess Biddy didn’t hear, because she was still smilin’, but I got all wadded up in a worry knot. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I went the long way around, hit the Burger King, and leaned against the stall door in the bathroom with wads of toilet paper pressed to my lips until the bleeding stopped. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And he was missing a bit of fur from his left haunch, where a patch of skin showed through, the same shade as the wad of bubble gum stuck to his tail. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z He pulled a wad of bills out of his pocket. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z We waded out past the rocks where, lashed to a depth marker, was a canoe. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Cade Hernandez opened his can of chewing tobacco and pushed a fresh wad of the stuff down behind his lower lip. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I waded into the stream and stacked the rocks on the cascade to direct the water more forcibly into the box. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I slid my fingers inside and pulled out the wad. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Wormtail pulled open the robes on the ground, revealing what was inside them, and Harry let out a yell that was strangled in the wad of material blocking his mouth. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I take the time to reorder my supplies, wad up the sleeping bag, and messily stuff everything into the backpack. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I wad the wet paper towel in my hands. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Then she went over to the dresser and opened the top drawer, finding the wad of twenty-dollar bills that she knew would be there. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what it was, at first—a wad of dull gray cloth—but when I touched it I realized it was silk, so I took it, in case it was important. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Mr. Trepid handed him a wad of bills. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Ranofer wandered over and inspected it, just in case, and found the usual fresh wad of clay covering the latch, with the imprint of Gebu’s ring pressed into it. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I waded through the trash and sludge, and kept moving forward. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Flora Baumbach slapped a wad of bills on the table and two clinking quarters. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Diego busied himself with spreading out a ratty blanket that had been wadded up in the bag with the telescope. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z It was empty, just as I’d thought, but at one of the tables near the front there was an eloquent little nest of books, wadded paper, and greasy potato-chip bags. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I pulled off my jeans, wadded up all my clothes and set ’em on one of the rocks and then I just stood there a sec, completely naked except my boxers. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I had waded across that river many times, but I never felt an urgency like today. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Nick takes a swig of his tea and yawns, and Leah immediately tries to launch a little paper wad into his mouth. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I waded around to the back of the SUV, already wet up to my waist. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The dressmaker fumbled past the wad of money in her handbag. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z With trembling hands, she took the wad of bills from her pocket and began to count it out. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z A wad of cash had already been placed on the edge of the table. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The ocean was ruddy, as were they, and some passed into the sea from the shingle, and others rose from the sea and waded to shore. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But this girl waded right in and hit him between the eyes with her words and ways. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A small wad of paper hit his ear. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z He expected the bear to stop when it reached the shoreline, but the great white animal waded into the water and swam with powerful strokes out into the bay toward the open ocean. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He left the geysers then, and they waded through water up to their ankles, then calves, then knees. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She’s listening to music on her Walkman and chewing a large wad of bubble gum. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was awful at home when we practiced, and Dad would walk smirking through the house with wads of cotton sticking prominently from his ears. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Kermit scraped back some bark and dug out a wad of the sticky sap. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The air of the bell jar wadded round me and I couldn't stir. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I’d only waded into street life in the Bronx; I never got into its deepest, darkest waters. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She starts giggling and tosses the rest of the wad of bills into the air above my head, and then slams the door in, my face. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Logan held his wad of tobacco real still in his jaw like a ther-mometer of his feelings while he studied Janie’s face and waited for her to say something. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I glimpse a wad of green bills that seems unfairly thick. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Soggy wads of toilet paper and crumpled hand towels are drifting across the floor like lumpy jellyfish. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Then the gauze rippled as if a hand had passed across it from the other side, and in one place it wrinkled into a wad as if somebody had snagged it. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z |
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