| 单词 | ward |
| 例句 | Many guardians would purchase, for their wards, goods from their own stores or inventories at inflated prices. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I was a boy here before the war. A ward of Eddard Stark.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He made his slow way „ across the outer ward, back to his chambers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Inside the ward, all the nurses look toward the door, their heavy eyes wary. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Many wards would have been completely emptied had it not been for the admission of forty sailors—a rare type of jaundice was sweeping through the Royal Navy. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Snape whirled about, robes swishing behind him, and stormed out of the ward. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Would he once again think about trying to make Vincent a ward of the state? Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She was most likely missing some big college party, but I was so glad she was willing to drop everything to make sure a stint in the psych ward wasn't on the horizon for me. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Florian appeared as I was walking between the maternity ward and the infirmary. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The interne in charge of the ward allowed Singer to stay for an hour past the visiting time. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z By now he would be out of the sick ward and able to go on an excursion to the movies, and afterward to the hotel where they had eaten dinner on the first visit. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Lights sprang in many windows, and from the houses and wards of the men at arms along the walls there came the sound of song. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Don’t put up your arm to ward off a blow. If you fall, fall right down and look dead....And listen! If you can’t be nonviolent, let me know now.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse shooed Emmett and his brothers out of the ward to the room designated for colored blood collection, where they’d donate eight pints of blood. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z By this time she had run out of change and she was due back on the ward. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Lancelot turned his eyes sideways to the Queen’s pavilion, where she sat under the Constable’s ward. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Armin warded the blows easily enough but often failed to return them. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He gathered up the animal in one hairy arm and thrust the other before him to ward Nhamo off. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the ward, light spilled through the door of the Barracks Hall, ac-companied by the clatter of tankards and men calling for more wine. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Alfred stood at the edge of the ward. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She wore the same bright outfits in the preemie ward, the kids’ cancer ward, the children’s burn unit. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Every evening he carries his radio downstairs, and Frau Elena lets her wards listen for an hour. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I haven’t worked here long enough to help you,” she said, “but there are a few people in the wards who’ve been here since then.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I had found my way into the hospital’s chapel, one floor up from my hospital ward. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z "His armor is bronze, thousands and thousands of years old, engraved with magic rimes that ward him against harm," she whis-pered to Jeyne. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When she was sent on errands, she saw other wards in similar states of preparation. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In the ward there was an old man whose head shook with palsy and who picked feebly at his eyebrows. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Locked in the noisy ward at Walter Reed, he felt worse than ever before. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Miss Avocet would never have left her wards to come here unless something dire had taken place.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Her fingers press her eyelids closed as if she’s warding off a very bright light. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She held up a hand to ward off any argument. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Since sick people were apt to be present, he could not always depend on a lively young crowd in the same ward with him, and the entertainment was not always good. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The Emergency Service promised her a staff doctor would attend to me if I could come in to the ward. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z They moved me from one room in the hospital to a recovery ward. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the patients near the radio at the other end of the ward let out a shout. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The Celestial bronze shields along the rail were enchanted to ward off monsters, and their onboard satyr, Coach Hedge, would have sniffed out any intruders. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Dad escorted me back to the TB ward and introduced me to all of his friends. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Turtle checked her pockets: two sandwiches, Sandy's flask filled with orange pop, a flashlight, her mother's silver cross to ward off vampires. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Madam Pomfrey pursed her lips and strode away into her office at the end of the ward, slamming the door behind her. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The soft echo of voices, medical voices, filled the ward, and was pierced regularly by groans and shouts of pain. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Both Benny Maestas and Jimmy Ortega were whacked with crude clubs, and Benny’s nose was broken; Jimmy sustained a huge bruise on his arm trying to ward off the blows. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “My house has suddenly turned into a hospital ward.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z All up and down the ward people were talking to each other, but I was not interested in what they were saying. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The hospital ward had dissipated like smoke into that desolate stretch of earth, surrounded by shadowed structures. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then she followed a nurse down a long hallway into the ward for colored women, where Howard Jones and several other white physicians ran more tests than she’d had in her entire life. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Do you hear me? D-o-o-m-e-d. You know nothing about politics and voter persuasion. You will not carry a single ward in the nation. You won’t even carry the Quarter!” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Buoyed by this example of success, thousands of new migrants massing in the city’s second ward in 1917 and 1918 took to the polls and elected two black aldermen to represent them. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But within a year, California probation authorities ordered him to return to Los Angeles because he was on probation following his adjudication as a ward of the court for a prior offense. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z By the time they were back at the end of the ward Linda was dead. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z These indignant thoughts afflicted her until she was almost at her own ward when she remembered the men with crutches downstairs, waiting to be brought up in the lift. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Some trailers were parked in the Danemoor Farm lay-by, despite the hill of gravel left there to ward off Gypsies. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She pulled the hood of her hoodie up, as if to ward off the fog. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Are you referring to the psychiatric ward by any chance?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He moved well outside his circle, held up his stick again, and moved in ward toward his marker. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Slipping and sliding, she reached the south bank as the grizzly staggered for ward, then crumpled to its knees and sat down. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an answer to the question, but it came out as though he were warding off a nightmare or a blow, as though even the idea was an assault, and he couldn’t bear it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z John Milton threw open whole new vistas filled with charming, inexhaustible possibilities that promised to ward off monotony forever. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He could enjoy himself in the hospital, just as long as there was no one really very sick in the same ward. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Plus the Gran warded Seven’s house and put extra protections on Beefy’s room. He’ll be safe.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z So I rode the elevator up three flights to the maternity ward and reported to the head nurse. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The ward could do without disciplinarians like her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He neither welcomed it, nor warded it off. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Cole raised his right arm to ward off the attack, and teeth clamped onto his forearm. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Guenever, sitting between guards under the Constable’s ward, had to ask for a shawl. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As the second floor sank into their view, she thought only of the thirty yards of corridor to the ward, and whether she would make it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “There’s a new doctor on the pediatric ward who just transferred here from Alabama, and he and his daughter will be coming over for dinner. Pretty sure she’s around your age.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He made the ancient sign of warding off evil - three fingers thrust out from the heart - and the ghost of Beryl Grace disappeared with a soft hiss, like a sigh of relief. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It seemed to be her personal way of warding off crying. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was initially assigned to the hospital ward but I will find a replacement, of course, as they will surely discover my talents are better suited in other areas. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He had planned it all perfectly, for his wife was asleep and would never know that he had lied to her as she lay on her sickbed in the poor ward of the county hospital. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Liam had given me his jacket to wear to ward off the rain. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The public wards at Hopkins were filled with patients, most of them black and unable to pay their medical bills. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “I understand you had a pleasant afternoon with some of my wards yesterday. And a lively discussion as well.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Shouts and cries from the inner ward came up through the windows and a sound of running feet pounding along the passage. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z I hear approving voices up and down the ward. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He stayed at the Physical Therapy ward for three months. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He directed us to what would be the maternity ward. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The emptying wards, the flow of supplies, she had thought were simply part of general preparations for war. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “They’ve stolen him away!” screamed someone else, and people all over the ward began screaming. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z In less than ten days, the Texan drove everybody in the ward back to duty—everybody but the C.I.D. man, who had caught cold from the fighter captain and come down with pneumonia. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z A sachet of magic powders to ward off the evil eye when I go to the capital. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mam takes me back to the eye ward. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Back then, California’s juvenile facilities were notoriously harsh, violent, dilapidated, dull, and overcrowded, with young wards routinely subjected to solitary confinement, and some forced to exercise and attend classes while locked in cages. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Taken by Surprise, Jonathan tripped and fell, instantly covering his head with his arms to ward off the blow he sensed was to follow. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z "The smiths are in your audience chamber, waiting your pleasure," he said as they crossed the ward. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Briony’s state of mind largely depended on how she stood that hour in the ward sister’s opinion. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Altogether, of his nine listed wards, seven had died. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Their luxury was teatime, between four and five, when they took down from the wooden slatted shelves their miniature brown teapots inscribed with their names and sat together in a little dayroom off the ward. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When they reached the proper ward he saw him at the first glance. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She was now on the maternity ward, and every day brought commonplace miracles, as well as moments of drama or hilarity. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The dumbest ward heeler was smart enough to know that time, no matter what else it did, passed, and that the school boy of today was the voter of tomorrow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If I spilt salt, I should toss a pinch over my left shoulder to ward off misfortune. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Or guardians would direct all of their wards’ business to certain stores and banks in return for kickbacks. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Sometimes when Dad asks Mum how work was, she says the ward was like Piccadilly Circus. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She built little stories—not very convincing, somewhat overwritten—around the people on the ward. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Stanley remembered Mr. Pendanski telling the Warden that Zero was a ward of the state. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z There are twenty beds in the ward, all white, all empty. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “The three of you are now the wards of Lord Fredrick Ashton, and in his capacity as master of the household, he has chosen names for you.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z She tells me that before they got to the ICU, she was so scared of getting into trouble, but how when she burst inside the ward, she’d felt exhilarated. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Homework was a great word to ward off unwanted guardians. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Theo visits him in the ward, which Vincent will paint later: rows of beds, with curtains to pull around them for privacy. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Singer hastened to put things right, but Antonapoulos frowned and held up his finger regally to a nurse who was passing through the ward. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Nurses, doctors, patients, orderlies, and visitors went in and out of the wards. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And for some reason he had an unfolded white handkerchief draped over his head, possibly to ward off rain, or hail, or brimstone. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z With this document, he would no longer be designated a ward of the government, and he could spend his headright payments as he pleased. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Her own ward had been redesignated as an overflow to acute surgical, but the definitions meant nothing at first. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Every time she was asked if she wanted to leave the mothers’ ward to go see her baby in intensive care, her answer was the same: no. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Lying in the colored ward of die hospital, which was a screened comer of a larger ward, Eva mused over the perfection of the judgment against her. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She takes me into an empty ward and tells me sit there on that chair it won’t be long now till I get my dinner. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z There was a stir in the ward as people sat up in their beds. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Some of the tidiest nurses on the ward lived in stews in their own rooms, and she would not have been surprised to see a new version of Cecilia’s old chaos. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In the state of California, a person could have temporary custody of a ward of the state for a few weeks, or under special circumstances, for several months. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z But instead of attacking me the Horse let out a wild, shocking cry that sent me reeling back ward. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Those beloved, frumpish books gave off a smell that permeated the ward—like flannel pajamas that hadn’t been changed for a month, or like Irish stew. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In a mental ward they tampered with your soul and worldview and mind. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “This ward is for mothers and their babies,” she said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Nately beamed in frightened surprise as they padded into the ward in their slippers and robes behind Nurse Cramer and were assigned to their beds. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Henry Roan was killed on an Osage allotment that hadn’t been sold to whites; moreover, the Osage property owner was under guardianship and considered a ward of the federal government. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The probationers worked their shifts in the wards, studied three hours a day in their spare time, and slept. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She showed me to a recovery ward at the far end of the building. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Instead of warding it, I ducked and came up under his blade with my own. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know how many expectant mothers we’ll have. I have a couple of nurses and one medical orderly. I’ll need you to help the wounded soldiers in the other ward as well,” he said. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But they tell me it’s confidential, which makes me mad enough to sprint back into the ward to see if they’re lying to me. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a good ward this time, one of the best he and Dunbar had ever enjoyed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Juana rocked from side to side and moaned out the little Song of the Family as though it could ward off the danger, and the baby vomited and writhed in her arms. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no hope for me; I was left in a ward with the dying. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “You brave, wonderful children. You’re miracles, every one of you, and any ymbryne would be lucky to call you her wards.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Each morning they came around, three brisk and serious men with efficient mouths and inefficient eyes, accompanied by brisk and serious Nurse Duckett, one of the ward nurses who didn’t like Yossarian. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Everything must be removed to create space. Carry the furniture out onto the dock. Take the tablecloths up to the arbor on the sundeck. They’re organizing a hospital ward up there.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The other people in the ward were yelling, “Shut up! Would you all shut up?” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She leaves and it’s quiet in that empty ward and when I’m finished I don’t know what to do because you’re not supposed to do anything till they tell you. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The house was silent when we got back, save for some poor creature who was screaming away in one of the distant wards, and a low, moaning sound from Renfield’s room. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z An increase in plankton in the water drawn from the boreholes around the ship—a sure sign of approaching spring—didn’t ward off the suspense that all the men now felt. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Kinzie made a three-fingered claw over her heart, like the voodoo gestures Hazel’s mom once used for warding off the Evil Eye. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z There was a lot of movement in the ward, and loud voices. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Claudette would be placed on probation, was declared a ward of the state, and was released to the custody of her parents. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Once I got through my door, the fluorescent white light from the ward hit me, stung my eyes. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I was a ward of Eddard Stark, a friend and brother to his children. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Avert means “prevent,” “ward off,” or “turn away.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The emergency-patient ward had six beds, five of which were unoccupied. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a jam around the lifts with trolleys waiting to get to the operating theaters in the basement, and others still trying to get up to the wards. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Empty beds spread across the ward, and through other wards, like deaths in the night. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z "For ten years you have been a ward of Stark." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Madam Pomfrey now came walking briskly up the dark ward to Harry’s bed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z That night in her room, Seven reinforced the wards her parents had helped her construct at her window. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Shortly after lunch, a boy came in from the other ward bouncing a ball. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z His sleep had strengthened him, but he suffered great hunger for he had not eaten for two days, and the time was long past when he could ward off hunger. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Ama’s eyes glittered widely in the gloom, and her hands were moving together in a repetitive gesture of finger on thumb, finger on thumb, to ward off danger by confusing the evil spirits. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I raise my bow, warding off any attackers from the Cornucopia, but no one seems interested in pursuing us. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z One had eleven Osage wards, eight of whom had died. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There were various rehearsals for evacuating the wards, with much stern shouting and blowing of whistles. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z On the way through the corridors he stopped to pick up the packages he had left at the door of the ward. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Tokyo is too large to have a single downtown district. There are two dozen wards, each with their own characteristics. We’re entering Shibuya now.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The Osage ward Mary Elkins was considered the wealthiest member of the tribe because she had inherited more than seven headrights. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They turned into the ward, and she was lucky that an emergency bed was ready by the door. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z One government study estimated that before 1925 guardians had pilfered at least $8 million directly from the restricted accounts of their Osage wards. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Gripping the side of the pool, Seth turned to look at her again, throwing up a hand and squinting to ward off the light. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “And I’m going to send you home I” “They’re going to send me homel” Yossarian announced jubilantly, as he hobbled back into the ward. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The doctor stopped in his tracks with a look of elegant amazement and distaste, and the ward grew still. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Once we reached B deck we were told to proceed to the promenade deck where a makeshift maternity ward had been established. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Now these beams withdrew into the wall of their own accord, and the iron locks turned their own wards with a grinding noise. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But it is easy to ward off the dust devil, it is easy to make it change its path and skirt around you. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Cole raised his arms to try to ward off the blows, but he didn’t fight back, nor did he run. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Those of us that were awake talked across the ward. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Farmer’s final rounds took us to the clinic’s main adult ward, then the Children’s Pavilion, and finally the TB hospital up the hill. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z There were twenty-nine other patients assigned to the ward, but they were all outdoors now, enjoying the day. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Sister did not approve of them being carried down the ward “like tennis rackets.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The ward was filled with children who were sick and unable to walk or perform basic activities, like playing with toys. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Seamus comes to the ward three times a week and brings new poems in his head. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Many scientists believed that since patients were treated for free in the public wards, it was fair to use them as research subjects as a form of payment. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Besides, it's going to take more than a few scented candles to ward off our neighbors.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I expected the nurses to put her in a clean room in the main hospital ward, where doctors could treat her and make her well. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This ward favored the latter, which accounted for some of the shouts. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It was a kind of duty, perhaps a way of adding a little good luck to the voyage, or warding off the bad. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z They keep me moving, a charm to ward off the fear nipping at my mind. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z "We'll soon have you doing them in your sleep as well. Now, the first thing we'll have to show you is the three wards." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Like many doctors of his era, TeLinde often used patients from the public wards for research, usually without their knowledge. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z At the very end of the ward, he could make out Madam Pomfrey with her back to him, bending over a bed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Still blushing, she led the way down the ward. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As the interne put the machine under his friend’s bed he saw Antonapoulos slyly cut his eyes across the ward to be certain that each person realized that the machine was his. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A loud discussion was taking place in the patient ward, and Roy strained to make out what was being said. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Boldly the black pup came to ward her, his fat backside swinging as he trotted to the bottom of her frost heave, and barked. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He woke up with his head under a blanket in a ward for nonviolent mental patients in a veterans’ hospital near Lake Placid, New York. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z One afternoon when she had completed her first circuit of the ward and came a second time to the soldier in -white, she read his thermometer and discovered that he was dead. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Everyone had talked about it, and people were even warding their houses. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Even with my ignorance of fencing, I could see that Mr. Armin was holding back, giving Nick time to ward and counter. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The biggest girl was valiantly trying to ward off the monsters with a straw broom while the rest of the kids cried or screamed. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Even when an Osage ward was mentioned as being alive in the log, it did not mean that he or she had not been targeted. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They took Yossarian’s clothes away and put him in a ward, where he was very happy when no one was snoring nearby. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Without answering and before he realized what he was doing, he whirled, his eyes wide with fear and his hand half-raised, as though to ward off a blow. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He also ran errands for the ward and in his spare time made me a cigarette lighter out of an empty Austrian rifle cartridge. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The doctors and M.P.s moved through the ward assuring everyone that everything was all right. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z After a frugal meal he wrapped his habit tight about his body to ward off the chill breeze and settled down to sleep. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I had lain tossing about, and had heard the clock strike only twice, when the night-watchman came to me, sent up from the ward, to say that Renfield had escaped. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The entire maternity ward suddenly tilted toward the front of the ship. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Miss Avocet stayed on, emerging from her torpor now and then to wander the halls, calling out forlornly for her poor abandoned wards before slumping into someone’s arms to be taken back to bed. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He was rushed by ambulance to the Brooklyn Memorial Hospital and put into a semiprivate room one floor below the eye ward. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "Yes, you do. Now why don't you take up that stick, and we'll start over. High ward." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t like some poor little girl”—she throws on a Little Bo-Peep voice, fluffs her hair—“following big, manly Craig around the ward?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The men had no uniforms, so they wore ordinary clothes: coats to ward off the early morning chill and large-brimmed hats. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A ward in name, a hostage in truth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He hardly tried to strike an offensive blow; it was all he could do to ward off those of his opponent. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She was still a little angry over all the noise in the ward, but I could see she was also excited. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z After I’d been in the intensive-care ward for about a week, one of the doctors visiting Mom sensed something different about the way she was feeling. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z The woman spoke softly, softer than the colonel coughed, and none of the men in the ward ever heard her voice. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z To his mother’s limited mind the psychiatric ward would seem an attractive alternative. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He used his big frame to ward off defenders the way a basketball player might block out for a rebound. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I raised one arm in front of me to ward them off and put the other in my pocket to make sure the gun was still there. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z For a while she thought of herself as a kind of medical Chaucer, whose wards thronged with colorful types, coves, topers, old hats, nice dears with a sinister secret to tell. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z At the asylum he sought Antonapoulos first in the sick ward where he had been confined before. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He made a claw over his heart and pushed outward—an ancient gesture for warding off evil. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She had already told him that the Battaglia matchmaker had advised a vacation for him in the psychiatric ward at Charity. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard a stir in the ward, opened my right eye, and saw that Billy’s father had gone. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z They filled the parking spots at the mosque in Hayward. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z In a psychiatric ward he would not be liable to prosecution by Abelman and Levy, or whoever it was who would push the case. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the time of adapting to unthinking obedience, of learning to carry bedpans in a stack, and remembering a fundamental rule: never walk up a ward without bringing something back. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Flies do not develop a ward round of diseases that carry them off, one by one. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I had hoped they would send me to a ward with some really gruesome cases, who would see through my numb, dumb face to how I meant well, and be grateful. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z In the new ward there were a lot of guys playing cards, playing dominoes. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Stripped and shaved, they were left in the middle ward beside the bear pit, free for the use of any man who wanted them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The nurse tells Seamus she has to go and he’s to sweep the lint from under my bed and mop up a bit around the ward. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “No, I’m not nuts,” Dobbs roared furiously back in the ward, in what he imagined was a furtive whisper. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z We could lose our final chance to see our charred father in the terminal ward. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The girl stepped back, but the man stared at him and then flung up the staff he carried, holding it between them as a barrier to ward off the threat or act of evil. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He could hardly see for the explosion, and he held one hand out to ward off whoever had shot at him. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Amulets warding against the evil eye girded her arms and neck. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She wears those pale white eyes around her neck so she can look in every direction and ward off the attack. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My father had come out of the elevator at the other end of the hall and was walking toward the eye ward. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z We could hear beds being moved around upstairs, and we knew the wards were being set up again. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Tilson warded off a flurry of “How is she? Is she all right? What caused it? Can I go up?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s a few hours later and I am sitting now on the floor of a tiny lounge off the corridor that leads to the emergency ward. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I was sent to the hospital’s intensive-care ward—ugly and alone. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Then he was down, rolling over and over in the warm sand, crouching with arm up to ward off, trying to cry for mercy. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They lugged the kettles out of the kitchens and across the ward. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I braced to ward off his blow, but it did not come. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They hoped the amulets might help ward off the hot agent if there was a major break in their suit. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When the owner came to see what the excitement was about, the boy cowered—threw up his arms as if to ward off a blow. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z They were staring past her, into the grand Victorian space of the ward, the lofty pillars, the potted palms, the neatly ranged beds and their pure, turned-down sheets. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The hospital ward I was born in, classrooms, tents, churches, offices, hotels, museums, nursing homes, the room I'll die in. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They didn’t want her shut into one of those places for the insane, so they paid for her to stay in the children’s ward of a big hospital. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The hospital’s cavernous wards were built for another century. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “Think about what you are saying. This door has been locked since I left the ward ten minutes ago. Madam Pomfrey, have these students left their beds?” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She clutched my hand until a nurse came and led us through the hospital to peek into the overcrowded ward where you were. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Mom would distribute the cakes she’d made the day before to the other sick children—some for the boys’ ward and some for the girls’. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z My father grew up in the Kensington section of Philadelphia, part of the city’s hardscrabble “river wards” that consisted of blocks and blocks of narrow row houses. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z At the newborn ward a nurse asked them to wait on one of the benches that lined the wall. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Boldly I called out to old men who resembled my father, but they hurried away from me, crossing themselves as if to ward off something evil. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z "He is a loquacious individual who likes to brag about his activities as an espionage agent and his connections with Nazis," the prison ward reported. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “Hey, knock it off down there,” a voice rang out from the far end of the ward. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z There are only two ceiling lights in the ward and they’re switched off when the tea tray is taken away and the nurse gives me pills. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The doors of the hospital wing burst open, making them all jump: Mr. and Mrs. Weasley were striding up the ward, Fleur just behind them, her beautiful face terrified. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Even today, a pilot is trained to learn emergency flight procedures as a memorized sequence, so that if your engine fails, you have an automatic routine to help you ward off panic and land safely. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The bishop is a lay leader for the local ward, which is one of the small but critical parts of the highly organized and hierarchal Mormon structure. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The Prince warded off the attempted bites with ease, and the ape was heaving at the chest now, desperate for air. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z There are twenty beds in the ward and there are men and boys with bandages around their heads, black patches on their eyes, thick glasses. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “But what you did at the hospital tonight, letting that other boy use your name to get in the emergency ward—” “It was my idea, Mom, not his.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He stands in the middle of the ward leaning on his mop and recites, Tlot-tlot, in the frosty silence! Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He tried to fight back the familiar rage with his memory of touching the Spirit Bear, but nothing seemed to ward off the bitterness and frustration that flooded his mind. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Peregrine’s wards found their way to safety without a map or any food and weren’t eaten by hollowgast along the way! Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Lord Bolton appeared briefly in the outer ward to inspect the scene, then ordered the remaining horses brought inside, along with the mounts still tethered in the outer ward. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But then I realized that she meant she wanted to see me in this ward, as opposed to dead. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I spent the night in the empty ward under heavy guard. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Army wearing a special shirt that was supposed to ward off enemy fire. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z "I will take him as ward, if you wish," Ned said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “It was only when her wards left the loop that they were killed and Miss Bunting kidnapped. If they’d only stayed put, nothing bad would’ve happened.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The Permian players head into the locker room, which has the feel of a refugee camp, or of a makeshift hospital ward after a catastrophe. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In the psych ward, you didn’t have to worry about gangs or weapons. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I went back up the hall to the eye ward. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z A sister told her to lead fifteen men up to Beatrice ward. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Hours later, the soldier came round from his anesthetic and muttered the student nurse’s name while the surgical ward sister was standing close by. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The shoemaker arrived in the maternity ward, panting and out of breath. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It was crowded right up by another gravestone, head to head, the way people are crowded in a charity ward when there isn't enough space. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He brought his stick to high ward, seeming to invite a thrust from Julian. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z How she could ward off the malocchio, the evil eye, with a prayer and the dip of her pinkie into a bowl of water sprinkled with a few drops of olive oil. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The nurse took out the supper trays and the lights in the ward were turned off. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Since me and another girl was wards of the state, we would be took care of. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She had a break from the wards when a man coming round from an anesthetic was sick onto her lap and she had to find a clean apron. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She and Dr. Gonzalez began checking beneath the other five beds in the ward. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “What kind of legends will your daughters be told? What kinds of charms will you give them to ward off evil?” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z "They don't have that sort of ward at our hospital." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z So she went to Mama Yemo Hospital, the hospital of last resort for the city’s poor, and spent hours waiting in a casualty ward jammed with ragged people and children. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But first we have to walk through all the beep beep beeps it takes to get to the cancer ward. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The reward for the watching eye and the listening ear is great. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z We hope we don’t all end up in the wards before we see some action. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Just as suddenly, Mr. Armin's rapier left his side and came to low ward before him. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I proposed that Lord and Lady Arryn foster two of my grandsons at court, and offered to take their own son to ward here at the Twins. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Temperatures were taken twice a day in the ward. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Sometimes she heard soldiers on the ward raging against their helplessness. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Deprecate used to mean “ward off by prayer,” meticulous once meant “timid,” and silly went from “blessed” to “pious” to “innocent” to “pitiable” to “feeble” to today’s “foolish.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Three more pregnant women had arrived and were resting comfortably in the makeshift maternity ward. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z "Well, I don't want to stick around in here if it is some weird mutated plague. Call for a bio team. Let's have him brought to the medical ward cells." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z When she returned to the man in the first bed, she took his thermometer and recorded his temperature, and then moved on to the next bed and continued around the ward again. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “It’s not like that. They got deported back to Colombia. But I was born here and they didn’t want to take me away from my doctors. I’m a ‘ward of the state’ until I’m eighteen.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Before anybody could respond to this ominous pronouncement, the dormitory doors opened again and Mr. and Mrs. Weasley hurried up the ward. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He had served four terms; that he should serve a fifth in the year of the fair seemed fitting, and a wave of nostalgia swept the city’s wards. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I thought briefly of checking myself into a hospital, but I'd seen what those wards looked like and I’ve always hated having a roommate. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She introduced Brave Orchid to each inmate in the ward—her daughters. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z People in the village had thought of helping us out by eating a few before we got here, but Mama Tataba, I guess, kept them warded off with a stick. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It was said the able seamen insisted on keeping the ward shipshape themselves and had taken over the sweeping and the heavy bumper. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The other trainees and the qualified nurses worked on, and no one could remember how long they were in the wards. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The horn had stirred the castle from sleep,- men were coming out into the ward to see what the commotion was about. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But they were fanning out now across the ward. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They could ward off these guards with toys. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “The blond Nazi, the one you mentioned, he came to the maternity ward looking for you.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I went out of the ward with my father, and out of the hospital. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He moans again and briefly raises a hand to ward me off. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z My mom has transformed my bedroom into a hospital ward. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She did as she was told and went to the lavatories and washed her face in cold water, and minutes later returned to her duties in the ward. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A nurse led them through the colored ward, past rows of hospital beds to the one where Henrietta lay. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The escaped word ricocheted around the ward and seemed to repeat itself several times. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He was moved to the Physical Therapy ward. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She shakes her head, holding up her hands as if to ward off my words. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He turned and walked out of the maternity ward. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I watched him walk slowly up the aisle and out of the ward. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The maternity ward is dangerous because people there are happy. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Of course, Henry chose a cancer ward—it was right there on the fact sheet. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It’s impressive, for sure,” my mom said, while I watched Abby trot away down the brightly colored hallway of the children’s ward, disappearing around a corner. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z In less than ten days the Texan cleared the ward. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Flapping her hands on her head for ears, she flattened her fingers to make friends, pulled them together and back to express fear, and shot them for ward to display her aggression and dominance. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “These are Miss Peregrine’s wards. The ones I was telling you about.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Injured people line the hallway outside the emergency ward. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z And then she brings her hands up again, this time to ward my face. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In evading and warding off wage increases, employers are of course behaving in an economically rational fashion; their business isn’t to make their employees more comfortable and secure but to maximize the bottom line. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She spent many hours at the hospital, St. Joseph’s, in the cancer ward, climbing into bed with April, talking about life and its purpose, and religion. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Two big adjoining bedrooms upstairs were converted into hospital wards—one for the boys and the other for the girls. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Nurse Langland had been seconded to the men’s surgical ward, and was asked to help prepare a young soldier for an appendectomy. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He strapped Arm onto a stretcher and wheeled him off to the emergency ward. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He helped me out, put his arm around my shoulders, and walked me into the emergency ward. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then I walked around in the hall outside the ward and stared at the people on the street. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z They were pointing, probably to where they were headed, and the man and the woman walked off t< .ward the front of the train. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She leaves and I wonder if I’ll be eating with nuns and nurses or will I be in a ward with children having their Christmas dinner. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She carries a soda can filled with pebbles so the sound will ward off any dangerous creatures. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z That morning the major in charge of the ward asked me if I felt that I could travel the next day. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z As I hesitated, unsure whether I would look more like a fool by picking it up or by letting it lie, Julian suddenly stepped between us, his stick at broad ward. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Patrolmen, many of them, were barely competent, appointed solely at the direction of ward bosses. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Another guardian had thirteen wards, more than half of whom had been listed as deceased. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z As soon as I arrived at the intensive-care ward, doctors started lots of medical tests. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Mackenzie’s tough, but a psychiatric ward for young people is no place for a young person. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The sister was coming at a sharp pace from her end of the ward, her heels resounding in the venerable space. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Blood sprayed from Sadna’s hands where she tried to ward off a blow. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z About this time, on the day the last patients were escorted from the ward, a letter came from her father. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Beside the name of one of these wards was the word “dead.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z An extra nursing duty was drawing the blackout over the huge ward windows. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He looked away from her face and gazed at the ward, turning his head slowly, quietly amazed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then she rubbed her head, like she was warding off a headache. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z We pause so the woman can hit a metal button commanding double doors to open and let us into the pediatric ward of the hospital. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Yes. Like the old man said, skills are valuable. The larger ships will have hospital wards. They’ll need you. Present yourself for work, but tell them you want to bring your patients with you.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Several of the Riders cried out, and crouched, holding their arms above their heads, as if to ward off a blow from above: a blind fear and a deadly cold fell on them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She was sent with forceps and a kidney bowl to an adjacent ward, to the bedside of an airman with shrapnel in his leg. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As Ser Kevan made his way across the inner ward, the castle seemed an alien place, where every keep and tower had grown icy teeth, and all familiar paths had vanished beneath a white blanket. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Here he is!” a nurse says when we check in at the desk on Mom’s ward. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The ward upon the cave mouth still held; the dead men could not enter. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And yet, he likes being in this ward. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Then she would wander the ward, talking to nurses and other regular patients. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “They just came to my ward and told me.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z There was a low moan from the other end of the ward. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Even Hopkins, which did treat black patients, segregated them in colored wards, and had colored-only fountains. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Her bed was at the very end of the ward, near a cracked window thickened with grime. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When Wharton finished, a nurse wheeled Henrietta back into the ward, and Wharton wrote in her chart, “The patient tolerated the procedure well and left the operating room in good condition.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z His classroom smelled strongly of garlic, which everyone said was to ward off a vampire he’d met in Romania and was afraid would be coming back to get him one of these days. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Her in that cold looking ward at John Hopkin Hospital, the side for Black’s only, oh yes, I know. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The great upwelling of enthusiasm in the wards seemed to assure Harrison’s victory. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Leo saw Annabeth sprawled on the floor of a dark cavern, holding up her bronze knife as if warding off a monster. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It had been hung from the arched span of the bridge that divided the outer and middle wards, suspended on heavy chains, a few feet off the ground. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “What kinds of lullabies will I sing at night? What kinds of legends will my daughter be told? What kinds of charms will I give her to ward off evil?” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I don’t realize I’m looking for the pediatric ward until I get there. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew her humble place in the ward. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In the ward at the field hospital they told me a visitor was coming to see me in the afternoon. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I poke him in the arm, and he comes awake instantly, raising his hand as though to ward me off. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Without a word, Aunt Queen rolled out of the ward, past the nursing station, and through the large wooden doors into the hall. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Written out by hand, the logbook included the name of each guardian and, underneath, a list of his Osage wards. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I got out of bed, put on my bathrobe, and we walked together out of the ward. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She had learned the little she knew, the tiny, next-to-nothing scraps that came the way of a trainee nurse, in the safety of the ward and the bedside. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They had done no more than satisfy themselves that Ron would make a full recovery on their last visit to the ward; now Mrs. Weasley seized hold of Harry and hugged him very tightly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The other half of the ward were burn patients, people injured by explosions or fires. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The general and his party strode through the ward, murmuring and nodding, and then they were gone. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mama met them at the entrance of the maternity ward. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z There were also others, people we’d never met, who had been touched, and they were in the wards, too. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad’s mother, who lived with us for awhile, had her own secret for warding off disease. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z To ward off an aggressive black bear, Herrero suggests making a lot of noise, banging pots and pans together, throwing sticks and rocks, and “running at the bear.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The room looked more like overflow from a psychiatric ward than One of the women stared blankly at the ceiling, while the other a hospital. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z But there is no room in the quarantine ward at Mama Yemo Hospital; so she leaves the hospital and hails another taxi. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "A ward can easily become a hostage, if need be." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But, looking around, she saw that half a dozen twins were already on their feet and advancing down the ward. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z One day a famous doctor was in the ward. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He counted along the beds in the ward, moving his lips, and then centered his attention dubiously on Dunbar. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I corralled the women out of the ward and directed them to the stairwell. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The keep was close to the gatehouse between the inner and outer ward, so there was great excitement in the courtyard. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The rest of the horses were tethered in the wards. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Herbert threw up his hands as if to ward off whatever was coming. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I felt him shiver next to me, and I saw him make the sign of the cross to ward off the evil of this forsaken ground. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I made a three-fingered claw over my heart and pushed outward—an ancient gesture Grover had once taught me for warding off evil. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z This impression was dispelled early on when a probationer in Briony’s year, a large, kindly, slow-moving girl with a cow’s harmless gaze, met the lacerating force of the ward sister’s fury. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He supplied them with blankets to ward off the cold and lemons to survive the smell. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If only she had a gourd to ward off the wicked spirits that delight in displacing everyday things. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “Shut up!” she shouts, lifting her hand to ward me off. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He always covered his head when his mother came to see him in the mental ward—always got much sicker until she went away. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A large, flabby lady from across the ward raked me with an eagle eye. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z William shared a ward with up to twenty other men who were also battling mental illness. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z "When she comes of age, she can wed little Lord Robert. Until such time, she'll be Lady Lysa's ward at the Eyrie." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Lee shook his head quickly, raised a hand as if warding him off. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Tears welled up, and she shook her head to ward them off. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z If a ward passed away while under guardianship, a single word was usually scrawled by his or her name: “Dead.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Back in the ward, he found his wife lying vanquished beneath the blankets like a desiccated old vegetable, wrinkled, dry and white, her enfeebled tissues absolutely still. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Some evenings, during the worst months, all the house directress has to feed her dozen wards are cakes made from mustard powder and water. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “One splat too many. They gave up. Now I’m a ward of the Thunderhead.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z His arms go up automatically to ward off blows. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I saw the dim blue night light at the other end of the ward, and took a deep breath. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "They want you to be in a special ward," my mother said. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He would not suffer this helpless waiting, this sitting trapped on a little island muttering useless spells of lock and ward. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z As we were walking out of the ward with all our stuff, I heard some clicking sounds; she was trying out her new drumsticks. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked me up and rushed me to the emergency ward. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z From this task she went straight to tidying the near-empty ward at the end of the day—straightening lockers, emptying ashtrays, picking up the days newspapers. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The bear smelled on Omakayas’s skin the smell of its own cousin’s bear grease used to ward off mosquitoes. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Nurse Langland was sent back to her own ward in disgrace. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z No ward of the detention home had ever gone to school there, at least while still a ward. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is a hospital wing, Minister, don’t you think you’d do better to —” But the door opened, and Dumbledore came sweeping up the ward. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Tribesmen think the mirrors ward off evil, Darin said that day. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Him? Can it be? Stark’s ward. Smiling, always smiling.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Nurses and orderlies came in from the hall and the whole ward was in commotion. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Sister Bernadette warns him if he doesn’t mind his language they’ll put him in a ward alone and he says, Heavenly God, and that isn’t as bad as Jesus Christ so she’s satisfied. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Mom was sent to the hospital ward to wait. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z According to the log, her guardian had four other Osage wards. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I used to be a candy striper in a pulmonary ward. That cough does not sound good.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “You may send a map of my new route to the mental ward at Charity Hospital. The solicitous nuns and psychiatrists there can help me decipher it between shock treatments.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor buzzed for a nurse and frantically started searching the emergency ward. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she was in jail and her kids were wards of the state. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z A corno looks like a tiny chili pepper, but it’s a small, twisted red horn, meant to ward off the evil eye and any curses to your manliness. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z We got in and headed to the isolation ward at the top of the building. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Outside the snow was swirling round the outer ward, a caged beast howling to be free. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Adding insult to injury, the arrogant aloof sheepherder never carried a little chunk of osha in his pants pocket to ward off poisonous snakes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, Alfred, I’m sorry you’re seasick. But this ward is for the wounded.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Their blades struck and warded and struck again with such speed that the eye could scarcely see them. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z There were fifty other beds in the ward. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a psychiatric hospital. It’s for short-stay patients. A mental ward is longer.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z One was warded by a ring of skulls mounted on rusted iron spears, so he dared not enter, but he had explored the second for as long as he could. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The light was so sudden and bright that I actually jumped back, raising my arms like I was warding off an intruder. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Take him to the eye ward at the City Home. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They ask the perfect questions to keep the conversation flowing, warding off any lulls. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Together, she and the doctor walked to my ward. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “You are no longer a ward of the Children’s Aid Society, are you? We are the ones to determine what’s best for you now.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z It was not wise to mention the names of witches without warding off their evil with the sign of the holy cross. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The ward was on the sixth floor of the hospital, which was lit up and colorful. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In the afternoon, the radio at the other end of the ward was turned off. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Maybe she was still on the island, after all these years, old as dirt but sustained by a few of her wards, children who’d grown up but never left. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Or guardians would claim to be buying homes and land for their wards while really buying these for themselves. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z As the sun set behind them, a citronella candle burned in a bucket in the center of the table to ward off mosquitoes. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z We were “state children,” court wards; he had the full say-so over us. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He ordered more security to come after me, but I swung my poster around like a sword to ward them off. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He liked having a prime minister of Karhide in his ward, and the prime minister was grateful. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z She knew she was safe because pine trees were scattered here and there, and they warded off negative energy. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I doubt all the other messed-up people in the ward are exactly thrilled to be here, either. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Nick warded it effortlessly, then aimed a swift cut at my head. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He groaned and his hands flayed the air to ward off an invisible danger. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z With closed eyes, barely breathing I warded off the pain. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He switched on the light and the ward settled down again. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z When they reached the ward, etiquette required her to report to the sister. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Martha, who appeared immune to measles, nevertheless wasn’t allowed to come into the wards. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z "That will need to be determined. For the moment, you shall remain here at court, as our ward." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Thomas pushed Chuck behind him and faced the creature, holding out his spear as if that would ward it off. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Miss Bloom may be hot-tempered, but she is one of my most trusted wards,” she replied. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A former burn victim herself, she knew that real flowers aren’t allowed in the burn ward because of the risk of infection. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Even in Yossarian’s ward, almost three hundred feet away, they could hear the roar of the blaze and the sharp cracks of flaming timber. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It's made to ward us off, in case we get lost on a rover EVA later on. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The laws are neither threatening nor friendly, just citing the facts: No person shall require any white female to nurse in wards or rooms in which negro men are placed. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The year before, just after war was declared, the wards on the top floor had been closed down completely as a protection against bombing. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Again he looks in the mirror and lets his eyes reflect back ward to mine. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I placed it under my pillow at night to ward off nightmares. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Each ward has about five hundred people, and roughly ten wards make up a stake, which has a president. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “No, no, no,” Aisha said to him, palm raised as though to ward him off. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Some of them wanted to carry her downstairs, put her in a car and drive to the emergency ward. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z So thin, so frail and thin, the veils were become that still warded it off. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Their minds had emptied to some extent, their defenses were down, so that they were easily persuaded of the absolute authority of the ward sister. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She was Dolios’ daughter, taken as ward in childhood by Penelope who gave her playthings to her heart’s content and raised her as her own. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The Savage turned and ran up the ward. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the day, up and down the ward, along the corridors, Briony felt her familiar guilt pursue her with a novel vibrancy. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Army blanket wrapped around his spindly legs to ward off a chill. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z All the officer patients in the ward were forced to censor letters written by all the enlisted-men patients, who were kept in residence in wards of their own. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He said that anyone who wished to see her could observe her for themselves, weeping and wailing and warding off customers. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Even at the Children’s Aid Society, in my iron bed on the ward, I was surrounded by other girls. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He says the poem and everyone in the ward loves it. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The East-mark is my charge, the ward of the Third Marshal, and I have removed all our herds and herdfolk, withdrawing them beyond Entwash, and leaving none here but guards and swift scouts.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The collar was set with an enchanted amethyst that Xaro swore would ward her against all poisons. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I realized how fortunate I was to be in the maternity ward. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “It’s an insane asylum, Turner. It’s a place where people live in long wards, tied to white iron beds. It’s a place where there are strong nurses to tell them exactly what to do.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z When Nick lowered his dagger to ward it, the student delivered a quick stocatta to Nick's throat. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The other patients in the ward, all but the Texan, shrank from him with a tenderhearted aversion from the moment they set eyes on him the morning after the night he had been sneaked in. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z As we get to each house, Liza assigns our tasks, and I cross my fingers to ward off bathrooms and vacuuming. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, it seemed like a very nice place, and I was glad so many people cared about him, but I couldn’t imagine feeling that at home in a cancer ward. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t be a girl. You know if I was in the mental ward, you’d call me up and rag on me a little. It’s because we’re friends, man!” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z And one guardian had five wards, all of whom died. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He came into the wards one night after supper, and took a chair over in a corner. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z When the wine brought no solace, Theon sent Wex to fetch his bow and took himself to the Old inner ward. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Twice in one day, Briony had caught the disapproval of the ward sister for running in the corridor, and on each occasion the reprimand was delivered tonelessly. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z After a minute, Trip said, “When Mom and Dad find Iz, they are going to lock her up in a psych ward for the rest of her life.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They put the Texan in a bed in the middle of the ward, and it wasn’t long before he donated his views. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I thanked him for letting me see the golden carp, crossed the river, and trudged up the hill home ward. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The Coach of the Old Dominion Kiwanis has come to this hospital, to this strange outfield, to this old dominion of cancer, to this old dominion of death, coaching in the ward of the doomed. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For a wound like his, which hadn’t damaged any organs or blood vessels, the risk of infection in the hospital’s crowded poor ward was more dangerous than remaining in bedrest at home. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z All at once the ward erupted into bedlam. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z No one, not even the nuns, had had the courage to enter the obstetric ward. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The eye ward, I guess. They have all the big instruments up there.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z When the train slows, they jog alongside to ward off the cold. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In the early twentieth century, husbands and doctors had the right to have their wives and patients held in psychiatric wards for indefinite periods, sometimes confined by straitjackets and leg irons. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I thought I would have to call out to attract his attention, but a few steps short of the entrance to the ward he saw us. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It was being outfitted as a maternity ward. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Rolling aside, I yanked my stage sword awkwardly from its hanger and brought it to broad ward. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She walked into my ward and saw other normal-looking babies in their small cots. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z He went immediately to the ward where he had visited Antonapoulos before. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They could not have begun to describe their time in the wards, or how it had changed them. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They rolled Yossarian away on a stretcher into the room with the other soldier who saw everything twice and quarantined everyone else in the ward for another fourteen days. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The eight were grim as they approached the boxcars containing their wards. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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